LATE RACING.
OTAHUHU RACING CLUE'S SUMMER MEETING.
The Otahuhu Trotting Club made a commencement with their Summer Meeting at Potter's Paddock to-day, when, despite the unfavourable weather, the attendance is fairly large. The heavy rain which fell yesterday has not affected the track to any material extant. Mr A. K. Harris is In the judge's box, while Mr F. W. Edwards Is acting- as starter. The following are the results:—
Maiden Trot Handicap of 30sovs, 15 miles.—Mr James Othway's gr c The Autocrat, by Albert Victor—Nellie, Syra (Sandall), 1; Martha, 30s, 2; Little Tom. 37s 3 Time, 4.35. Dividend, £1 5/. Scratched: Colenso and Lady Florence. ■Uitocrat was taken to the front immediately after the start, and holding his own for the remainder of the journey won by 3 yards from Martha,,who came very fast in the straight.
Maiden l'ouy Ilaucllcnp of 20sovs; 5 furlongs.—Mr C'httß, Uooilmau's b R Brooklaml, Bvrs, 8.2 (Johnston), 1; Mr h. Putt's blk iv TUe Spray. 4yrs, 8.12, 2; Mr J. Byera c.-h " aiotukorea, Syrs, 0.10, 3. Brooklaml put In Ills claim at tin- beml, and a good race home resulted in the Brookby gelding winniijg by a length from The Spray. Dividend, £t 11/. Time lni o*B. Hurdle Race Handicap.— v enus 10.8, (Butler), 1; Fairy, 10.C, 2; Spreydon, 11.2, o. Venus took cgjHttiand the last time round, and holding' his own for the remainder oi! the journey ran home six lengths in front of Fairy. Time, 3 m Bs. Cup of lOOsovs, 2 miles.—-Mr v. 'goo '.g 'pooAVA[ioH '-t '-iß>iof M3 *0! 3. Time, 5m 375., Dividend, £1 9/. Harness Trot Handicap, of 30so\i5, 2 miles.—Mr Geo. Robinson's blk g Hollywood, by Blackwood—Abdallah, 36secs, 1; Duke C, 14sees, 2; Viscount, :;osee, 3. Hollywood led from start to finish and won easily. Time, umiii 42see. Dividend, £1 5/.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXII, Issue 46, 23 February 1901, Page 5
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