WELLINGTON RACES.
ANOTHER ACCIDENT IN THE HURDLE RACE.
[l)Y -ELEGEAI-I.] AVellington, Thursday. AVELLINGTON CUP, Of 500 soys. : 2 miles. Mischief, Sst 101b (Wattle) .. .. 1 Louie. Sst-lib (AVebster) 2 Pareora, Gst 01b (Holmes) .. . . 3 —All the others were scratched. Louie was the favorite. AVon by a length. Time, 3 mins, 41 Ti sees. SELLING RACE, Of GO soa's. ; Vk miles, Anndet ~ ~ . . . . 1 Diosma .. .. .. .. 2 Ilipporina 3 No other horses started. This day. 11AILAVAY STAKES HANDICAP, Of 50 soys ; three-quarters of a mile. Mischief, 9st nib 1 The Poet, Sst 2 PaAA-a, Gst 71b .. .. • ■ .. 3 Tasman and Hippodamia Averc scratched. Amulet bolted before the start. The Poet jumped off AA-ith the lead, Avhich he held to the straight, Avhen he Avas challenged by Mischief, and a splendid race ensued, Mischief Avimiing by a neck from The Poet, PaAva, Avho had a bad start, Avas several lengths behind. Time, 1 mm. 18 sees. lIUTT PARK STAKES HANDICAP, Of 125 soys; I}-miles. Tasman, Sst Sib 1 Hippodamia, 7st 21b .. . . .. 2 Mischief, Ost 71b 3 HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, Of 75 soys; about 2_- miles; over eight hurdles. New Year, 1 Ost lib 1 Clarence fell at the last hurdle. Limn, the rider of Clarence, is believed to be hurt badly, and Dr. Diver is attending to him.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3607, 2 February 1883, Page 3
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