SPORTING.
DUNEDIN J.C* WINTER MEETING. (Per Press Association.) Dunedin, May 24. The D.J.C. Winter meeting took place to-day and was well attended. The' weather was cold, but only one sfight shower fell. Hurdles, 7*5 sovs, two miles : Wardrobe, 9st, 1 ; Master Agnes, 2 ; Tres Sec, 3 ; Dividend, LG 3s. Maiden Plate: Le Temps, 1 ; Dutchman, 2 ; Evenmg Star, 3. Dividend, L2 18s 6d.
Birthday Handicap, 120 sots, 11-ro ; les : St Clair, Tat 91b, 1; Saltan, 7st 31b, 2 ; Enid, 6st 121 b, 3. Six others ran. Won comfortably. Time, 2min 47-lsecs. Dividend, L 5 4s 6d. Three Mile Trot, 63sovs: Eoremast (55aecs), 1; Eolly (65 secs), 2 ; Frolicsoine, 3, Sixteen others started. Dividend, LlO 6s. Selling' .Race, 40 sovs : Sweet Briar, 1; Goldust, 2; Tenakoe, 3. Dividend, Lll 13s.
Tradesman’s Handicap, 85 sovs, one mile : Saltan, 7st 71b, 1; Le Temps, 2; Haka, 3. Won by half a length. Time, Imin Dividend, L 4 1 Is 6d. The Post Stakes was won by Mohawk, paying L 5 dividend. L 4842 were put through the machines.
GREYMOUTH J.C. RICES. (Per Press Association). Gkeyjiouth, May 24. There was a fine day for the races, but previous wet weather made the ground heavy. There were 800 present. The totalisator business was slack as compared with previaus meetings. Trial Stakes Handies j, SOsovs, 1 mile. —Mayboy, 7st 121 b, 1 ; S'aid of tho Valley, 7st 121 b, 2; Corrivich, 6st 121 b, 3. Time, lmin oSsecs. To ;alisator, L 144 ; dividend, L2 11s 6d. Birthday Handicap, oOsovs, If miles.— British Lion, 9st 51b, 1; Steelbone, 9s t 81b, 2 ; Commotion, 6st, 3. Time, 3min 36sec. Totalisator, L 587; dividend, Ll 17s 6d.
Handicap Hurdle Raco, 40sovs, 2 miles. —Mayboy, 9st 4lb, 1: Royalty, 9st 81b, 2 ; Baldie, lOst, 3. Time, 4min 37sec. Totalisator, L 231; dividend, Ll 13s. Borough Handicap of 50*ovs, limbo —British Lion, 9st 101 h, 1; Steelbone, 9st 71b, 2. Cut of ten entries, only two came to the scratch. It was a grand raccbetween the two from str rt to finish, Lion winning by less than hali a length. Time 2min 30sec, Totalisator, L 43. Dividend, L2 0s Gd. _ w Consolation Handicap of SOsovn. — 'Von by Carrivich, 6afc 71b, beating five others ; Duchess of Albany second. Against these were Steelbone. Time, lmin 59sec. Totalisator, LlO7. Only one ticket on Carrivich, held by its owner. Dividend, L 95 Bs.
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Marlborough Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 314, 25 May 1888, Page 2
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398SPORTING. Marlborough Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 314, 25 May 1888, Page 2
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