WELLINGTON RACING CLUB.
— • ' -——■-■■ ■■ SPRING MEETING OPENS. LIMITED WINS THE STAKES. (By Telegraph.Special to " Star.") TRENTHAM, this day. The spring meeting of the Wellington Racing Club opened to-day in beautiful weather, and there was a good attendance. Results :— ' • TREXTHAM HIGHWEIGHT HANDICAP. One mile three furlongs. 1 I—Mask. 9.0 (L. G. Morris) 1 3—Kilorum, 9.10 (Mcßreart.r) 2 ; The Tank, 0.8 (R. S. Bagby) 3 Also started: (2) Santiago 10.8." (4) Kilburn 9.12, (5) Son o' Mine 9.8, (7) Matu 9.0. , Mask and Kilorum were in front all the. way. Mask winning by a length and a-half, t with The Tank half a. length further back. Time, 2.29 J. WELLINGTON STAKES of lOOOsovs. Five furlongs. 3—Limited, 7.3 (Eastwood) 1 ILady Cavendish, 9.3 (L. G. Morris) 2 2— Nincompoop, 8.6 (Barry) 3 Also started : (4) The Thorn. (6) Standard, (7) Vivo, (3) Kilperon, (S) Battlement. The colours of Lady Cavendish, Kilperon. Limited, and Nincompoop were most prominent on to the course proper, and in a good finish Limited won by a neck from Lady Cavendish, which beat Nincompoop by two and a-half lengths. Time, 59Js. APPRENTICES- PLATE of 300S0VS. Seven furlongs. 2Kilbrbnsyth, 8.0 (J. Blanche) 1 9—Wristlet, 8.0 (J. Dunn) 2 — First Acre, 7.7 (F. Butterworth) .. 3 Also started." (15) Corinthic 8.0. (14) De Luxe 8.0, (6) Kilmlss 8.0. (7) My Hobby 8.0, (10) Westbroke 8.0. (161 Royal Pointer i.7, (14) Minotus and Nadrino (coupled) i.4. (3) Arpent 7.7. (II Mosaic 7.7, (S) Anklet <.4, (11) Elysianor 7.4, (12) Corner?" T4 ' 07> Pinthair 7.4,. (13) Rbj-al i Mint i.4. ! Won by half a length, two lengths between second and third. Time, 1.26 1-5. FITZHERBERT HANDICAP of o'oOsovs. Five furlongs. '' S—Lady Desmond (Potter), 7.0 1 I 7—Front Rank. 7.6 > ■> I—Glen Innes, 8.11 ....'.'.*.'." 3 Scratched: Magna Cuarta, Torque, Miss Scandal. 1 Won by a length, a head between second 1 and third. Time, I.os. SALE OF THE BANKER. (By Telegraph.— Own Correspondent.) WELLINGTON, this day. ~. The , Banker, winner of the New Zealand tup, lias been sold to go to Melbourne, tae price reported being 3000 guineas The Frid* WUI he shipped from Wellington on
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 16, 20 January 1926, Page 8
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