SPORTING.
TAPANUI RACES. SECOND DAY r —THURSDAY. FROM OT;r EPKCIAT, nWOBTKR. TAPANUI, Jan. 25. The Tapanui races were continued today. The weather was dull but there was a good attendance. Following are the results up to the time of wiring:— Racing Club Handicap, six furlongs. —Grafton Laddie, 9.0, 1; Buff Gauntlet, 8.12, 2; King Torrent, 7.12, 3. Scratched: Pure Gold, 8.9. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 17 4-ssee. Heriot Hack Handicap, five furlongs. —Russo, 9.2, 1; Driftwood, 8.0, 2; Silvario, 8.9, 3. All started. Won by a length. Time, lmin 17sec.
Second Open Handicap Trot, one mil and a-half.—C.P., 17sec, 1; DeVoy, lOsec, 2; General Mite, Bsec, 3. Won by six lengths. Time, 4min 7see. Stewards' Handicap.—Red, White and Blue, 7.13, 1; Adage, 9.12, 2; Wairaki, 8.5, 3. AH started. Won hy a nose. Time, lmin 46 2-ssec.
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Mataura Ensign, 25 January 1912, Page 5
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139SPORTING. Mataura Ensign, 25 January 1912, Page 5
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