Stratford Races.
Steatfobd, Maroh 16. There was a good attendance at the Stratford races. The weather was fi_e though windy. Two inquiries were held, but the jockeys were exonerated. One proved to be an error of judgment', and the other the unfitness of the horso The inquiry was open to tho press. Results :— Ohura Hurdles-Pharos 1, Moetoropuku 2, Toledo 3. Divs, £2 lis and £1 10a. I Borough Stakes.—Sergms 1, Land o'- , Cakes 2, General Average 3. Divs £3 lis and £3 4s. , ' _ Stratford Cup.—-Little Turk 1, Rustique 2, Ranana 3. Aureole bolted I and was withdrawn. All the others I started. A splendid race. Rustique j was winning, when he gave in, the : jockey thinking he was past the post. ' Time. lmin. 45 3-ssec. Divs. £3 10s j and £5 2_>. Tariki Welter.—Pemmican 1. Dick Turpin 2, Kangaroo 3 Diys. £3 2s aud £3 15 s, Farmers' Plats—Toddy 1, Hindoo 2, Janella 0. Divs, £1 16s and £1 Dis. Midhurst Handicap—Little Turk 1, Maureen 2, Ranana 3. Divs. £5 163 and £2 1.55. Plying Handicap—Curfew 1, Rustique 2, Tambourina 3. Divs. £2 14s and 18s.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7792, 17 March 1904, Page 2
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