SPORTING.
[by telegbaph — pkess association.] Bulls, This Day. There is windy weather for the second day of the Eangitikei Itaces. At.the totalisators £1 and 10s tickets are being issued. Clifton Handicap, one mile and a quarter.—Crimson Streak, 7st 9lb, 1 ; Tuhiwai, 7st 21b, 2 ; Light, 7st 2lb, 3. Time, 2min 13sec. Dividends, £3 18s and £1 18s. Handicap Hurdles, one mile and threequarters.—Tangaroa, 9st 10lb, 1 ; Glenelg, lOst 71b, 2; Bush Girl, 9st 12lb, 3. Time, 3min 33sec. Dividends, £6 8s and £2 18s. Dunedin, This Day. Silverstreani won the cup at "Waikouaiti yesterday, paying a dividend of £17 7s. Ellebslie Eacecoukse, This Day. The weather is fine for the concluding day's racing of the Auckland Racing Club's Summer Meeting, and the attendance is large. Ascot Handicap; of 100 soys ; one mile. — Quickfire, 1 ; Webley, 2 ; Markinch, 3. Five others started. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 43jsec. Dividend £17 Bs. Grandstand Handicap, 100 soys ; one mile and a quarter.— Fabulist, I; Mars, 2; Mantle, 3. Eleven started. Won by a length and a half. Time, 2min .Usec. Dividend £4 Bs. Sylvia Handicap, of 100 soys; six furlongs.—Defiant, 1 ; Canopus, 2 ; Miss Anna and Picklock dead heat for third place. Eleven started. Won by three lengths. Time, lmin 18sec. Dividend, £3 19s.
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Evening Post, Volume LIII, Issue 1, 2 January 1897, Page 6
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213SPORTING. Evening Post, Volume LIII, Issue 1, 2 January 1897, Page 6
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