SPORTING,
[by telegraph — press association.] Pajiiatua, This Day. The Pahiatua Summer Meeting is being held to-day. Handicap Hurdles.— Mystical, 1 ; Clune, 2 ; Oddfellow, 3. Time, 3min 4sec. Dividend, £10. Maiden Plate— Straybird, 1 ; Try Luck, 2 ; Oracle, 3. Dividend, £1 19s. Time, lmin 5 2-ssec. Flying Handicap— Petroline, 1 ; Archer, 2 ; Crescent, 3. Dividend, £3 9s. Time, lmin 18seo. Gisborne, sth January. The hurdler Hopgarden, winner of last Auckland Grand National Hurdles, was severely injured this morning whilst schooling over hurdles. Auckland, sth January. The majority of the visiting horses to the A.E..C. Summer Meeting and several yearlings purchased at the blood stock sales were snipped to their destinations by the Waihora this afternoon. The Carbine— Moanga filly, passed in at Major George's sale and purchased by Mr. Wm. Douglas, was shipped to-day in the Waihora for Hawkes Bay. .t. t A deposit has been paid for a trotting match between Andrew Austin's Pleasanton and M. Edwards's Albert Victor. The stake is fixed at £100. The match is to take place at Ellerslie on 24th February. Both horses have the best strains of American trotting blood in their veins.
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Evening Post, Volume LIII, Issue 4, 6 January 1897, Page 6
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189SPORTING, Evening Post, Volume LIII, Issue 4, 6 January 1897, Page 6
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