WELLINGTON RACES.
SECOND DAY.
tress Association. Electric Telegraph. Copyright. Wellington, July 18. The weather is beautifully flno, and the condition of the eourso shows a great improvement on the first day. The attendance is up to the average. ONSLOW HANDICAP, Platypus ... ... 1 Ostiak ... ... ... 2 St. Olga 3 All started. Won by a short neck after a great race, a head between second and third. Time, lmin 25 4 sth sec. Dividends, £10 15s and £1 93, «UAL PLATE, Commonwealth ... ... 1 Black Squall ... ... 2 Lee Enfleltl ... ... 3 Scratched—Clovelly, Linkloek, Apprentice and Rapids. Won by a length and a half, a similar, distance between second and third. Time, laiin 27 2 ssec. Dividends, £24 193 Gl and £3 10s. JDLY STEEPLECHASE. fjtraybird ~, ... 1 The Gryphon ... ... 2 Pi pi- 3 Scratched—Sou-west and Marine. The others fell. The Gryphon led to within half a mile frem home, when Straybird went up and won comfortably, five lengths between second and third. Time, smin 42 3 saec. Dividend, £7 10^. WINTER OATS. , Exraoor ... ... 1 Sanfoin... ... ... 2 Tupara... ... ... 3 AH started. Won by half a length ; a length between second and third. Time, lmin 55,3 ssec. Dividends, £4 23 and £2 3s Gd. FINAL HURDLES. Boko ... ... ... 1 Khaki 2 Mourner ... ... 3 Scratched—Haydn. Won by five lengths, a similar distance between second and third. Time, 3min 40sec. Dividend, £24 163 Gd and £5 13s. HACK AND HUNTERS' STEEPLECHASE. Kiatere • - ... ... 1 Kaloo ... 2 King Lear ... ... 3 Scratched—Fishery. Won by two lengths, a head between second and third. Time, 4min 33sec. Dividend, £3 10s and £1 7s. ( THOKNDON HACK. Matuku ... ... 1 RepnlfO ... ... 2 Guesser ... ... 3 Scratched—Sandy, Australia, and Commonwealth. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 27 4 s«ec. Dividends, £3 163 and £1 10s.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXVII, Issue 170, 20 July 1903, Page 4
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