SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
The following are the results of the first day's racing at the Christchuroh Ricbg Club'a summr oueirg:—Hurdles, Powder Monkey (£1 12-); Maiden, Huku (£4 4); Cup, Sfcir.-r.Mvr (£6 12*); Harness Tro', Johnny If. (£3 16 ); Hack, Bristol (£2 12*); E'ectric. J. wel (£3 4); Siddle Trot, Spec (£6); Welter, Matlock (£3 8 ) and Huku (£2 2i), dead heat. Tho lolahsator investments amounted to £3,010. CHRISTCHURCH CYCLING CLUB. The Christohuroh Cycling Club's Anniversary Day race meeting was held yesterday in Bplendid weather. There were fifty-six competitors in the New Zealand Wheel Race, and the heats were well ooutested. The final will be decided to-day. Sutherland was in fine foim, and A. Junes (of Honolulu) rode cleverly. The following are the results of the principal eventß : Mile Amateur Handicap.—K. Bassett (scratch) ], T. Oates (50yds) 2. Won easily. Time, 2niiu 20 2-ssec. New Zealand Wheel Race. Two miles. Prizes: j£4o, j£2o, £lO, £5.-First heat: C. K. Derrett (180 yds) 1, R. Hendry (70yds) 2 L A. Hulston (220 yds) 3, A. Jones (80yds) 4. Won easily. Time, 4miu 32 3-ssec. Second heat: H. Holland (189 yds) 1, E. A. Wall (40yd*) 2, A. O. Middleton (20yd») 3. G. Sutherland (scratch) 4. Won by Ave lengths. Time, 4min 31 4-ssec. Third heat: A. Holmes (10 yds) 1, A. R. Barker Mratch)2, D. J. Plunkett (60yds) 3, R. J. Cook i(lODyds)4; Wort ,by a length. Time, 4min 39 3-ssec. -(*, Sutherland 1, A. B. Barker 2, A. Rahton 3. Time, 4roin 64 Lgsec. | Half-mile Handicap,-*}, Sutherland/scratch), 1, W. Clarkson (40yds) 2, Won by » couple pi i inches. Time, lmin 3 3-far, . ¥ \
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Evening Star, Issue 10808, 17 December 1898, Page 2 (Supplement)
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