MANAWATU RACING CLUB,
[press association telegkam,]
PALMERSTON NORTH, December 9. The following weights have been declared for the Manawatu Racing Club's Summer Meeting :—
FLYING HANDICAP. stlb etlb Escutcheon ..9 3 Cruiser .. 610 Boulfcnger ..7 9 Kclat .. 610 Cyclone ..7 7 Omaha ..6 9 Brown Duke ». 7 8 Weka „ 8 3 He ware wa .. 612 Eodjrmlon ..6 0 Montxoae ~6 10 BIKTHDAY HANDICAP. stlbl etlb Escutcheon ..9 0 Oralser .. .. 6 8 Laurel .. .. 810 Oddfellow .. 6 8Foxton .. ..•■■7 7 Weka .. ..6 7 Brown Duke ..7 3 Thyme .. ..6 7 Rewarewa .. 610 Peter .. ..6 4 Eclat .. ~ 610 Retrenchment .. 6 3 Montrose .. 6 9 tradesmen's handicap. Btlb etlb Escutcheon .. 9 0 Omaha .. 610 Boulanger .. 710 Montrose ' .. 610 Cyclone ..7 4 Thyme ..6 9 Rewarowa ..7 0 Peter .. 6 4 Cruiser .. 611 Kissing Cup « fl 0 Kclat ,-611 , HANDICAP HtTRDIiEa. Btlb Btlb Oddfellow ..1112 Gladiua ~9 5 Maribyraong ». 911 Peter: ..9 0
An Auckland telegram states that yesterday the mare Dudu was scratched for all engagements at Auckland Racing Club's summer meeting. - Our Dunedin correspondent telegraphs that Law Mercer, the late owner of Shifnal, is testing the right of the Christchurch TattersalTs. to interfere in cases of dieputed wagers between private individuals, his name haying been sent to the Dunedin Jockey Club by Tattersail's as a defaulter." He is bringing an action for libel against that body, claiming .£IOOO damages. The case will be heard at Dunedin. Sir Robert Stout and Mr Fraser are retained for the plaintiff. The Exhibition race meeting resulted in a credit balance to the Club of over, flve hundred pounds, which will go a long way towards paying for the improvements recently made. ! A Dunedin Press Association telegram sayß that consideration of the protest against Princess, the winner o? the trots, is postponed for a week. The principal winners, excluding trots, are:—Mr Stephenson, £2055 16s; Hon. G. McLean, £538 14s; Mr G. Ellis, J6538 15s; Mr G. G. Stead, £30S 15s; Mr Webb, £199 103; Mr Harris, j≤l9l 18s ;_ Messrs Gollan andßay, .£l9O each. ~ : ' Nominations for the Heathcote races, taking place December 26th and 27th, are due to-nieht at the Empire Hotel.
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Press, Volume XLVI, Issue 7419, 10 December 1889, Page 5
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