LATE SPORTING.
——♦ ISLAND BAY RACES. Second Dav— Thursday. WELLINGTON, January 25. The weather was fine for the races to-day, and the attendance moderate. The followinsr are the results : STEWARDS'HANDICAP. Seven furlongs. Mr G. Hunter's Whisper, 7«rt 10»b • • •• £ Mr P. Tanored'a Foreatcr, 9jt 61b .. ~ - Only the two started. Won easily. Dividend, LI 6s. Time, lmin SOisec. SELLING HURDLE RACE. One mile and a half. Kangaroo " ~ 2 Johnny .. •• •• " '" 3 Rata .. •• •• Won easily. Dividend, LI 13s. CENTENARY HANDICAP. One mile and a quarter. Mr P. Butler's Marlborough, Bit 21* .. ~ » Mr Laurel, Bat 101b * Mr G. Hunter's Whispe ,7at Mb .. •• » Won by a length after a splendid race. Dividend, L 3. MILTON RACES. [By Our Own Reporter.] First Day—Thursday. The attendance is fair, there being between 300 and 400 on the ground. MAIDEN PLATE. Haka .. -• - " I Little Neil .. •■ •• ■ % Sumatra .. ■• ■• •• Redoubt and Sir Samuel also started. Won by two lengths. Our Pony was scratched. No time kept. Dividend, U 13s. -, The Pony Handicap Trot was won easily by Lady Maud, who paid a dividend ot LA 5s The other starters were Lottie, Lizzie, Juno, Creamy, and Fatience, who w a.a a hot ! favorite, having 157 out of 324 investors. I TOKOUAIRIRO HANDICAP. Mokoia, Bst 10 b \ Sweetlips,6st .. •• ~ \ Louia Phillippe, 6ifc 71b .. •• 3 Only the three started. Dividend, LI 4s. Won easily. Time, 2min 31sec. i !!L ' ■'—
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Evening Star, Issue 7429, 26 January 1888, Page 3
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221LATE SPORTING. Evening Star, Issue 7429, 26 January 1888, Page 3
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