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SPORTING NEWS.

THE AVONDALE RACES. Press Association. Electric Telegraph Copyright, Auckland, September 27. The Avondale Jockey Club's Spring Meeting was continued to day in cold, windy and showery weather. Heavy rain fell during the night and the course was bad. The attendance was fair. The amount put through the totalisator was £5633 *" HANDICAP HURDLES. Bellman ... ... 1 Cannongate ... ... 2 Mars ... ... . ... 3 Scratched—Tim. Time, 3min 4i* sees. Dividends, £1 15s and £2 10s. president's handicap. Maroon and Gold ... 1 Mars ... ... ... 2 Solo ... ... ... 3 Time, Imin4lsec. Dividend, £2 6s. All started. Won easily by three lengths. AVONDALE GUINEAS. Wairiki . ... ... 1 Idas ... ... ... 2 Gladisla ... ... 3 Time, imin 55sec. Dividend, £5 ss. Won by three lengths, two lengths between second and third.' Kelburn and Mary Seaton also started. NURSERY HANDICAP. Alba Rose ... ... 1 Teawha ... ... 2 Agrapus ... ... 3 Time, 52£ see. Dividends, £3 3s and £2. Scratched—Kota, Nip and Matua. SECOND PONT HANDICAP. Cuisine... ... ... 1 First Whisper ... ... 2 Girton Girl 3 Time, Imin 9 3 sth sees. Dividend, £7 fcs. Resusgum and Yoette also started. PLUMPTON HANDICAP. The Shannon ... ... 1 The Needle ... ... 2 Durable ... ... 3 Time, Imm 54 l-sth sees. Dividend, £114s. All .started. SECOND HACK HANDICAP. Geordie ... ... 1 Marshall Soult ... ... 2 Hippowai ... ... 3 Time, Imin 23 15th sees. Dividends, £1 16s and £18s, Scratched— Irish. MOUNT ALBERT HANDICAP. Mechanic ... ... 1 St. Olga ... ... 2 Romeo ... ... ... 3 Time, Imin 221 4th sec. Dividends, £910s and 17s. Scratched—Despatch.

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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXVI, Issue 227, 29 September 1902, Page 1

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SPORTING NEWS. Marlborough Express, Volume XXXVI, Issue 227, 29 September 1902, Page 1

SPORTING NEWS. Marlborough Express, Volume XXXVI, Issue 227, 29 September 1902, Page 1