THE TURF

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume L, Issue 175, 23 October 1917, Page 3

THE TURF

WELLINGTON .RACING CLUB. (UWTTTO PmSS ASOOCIATIOW.J; WELLINGTON, Oct. 20. The Welington Spring Meeting opened to-day in fin a weather. Tbe ccurse -was in good order . Results: First Hack and Hunters' Steeplechase, 2£ miles: 7 Torchy 1, 1 Coalition 2, 8 Ormesby 3. Rimutaka Handicap, 7 furlongs: 5 Impediment 1, 3 Bonnie Maid 2, 2 Johnny Walker 3. Taita Handicap, 4 furlonge: 2 Karo ■* 1, 1 Pontoon 2, 1 Persic 3. , Wellington Handicap, 1£ miles : 6 Teka. lj 12 Paraoa 2, 2 Silver Tongue .3. October Handicap, 5 furlongs: 1 Acre 1, 11 "Birkenvale 2, Lingerie 3. • ; Wainui Handicap, 1 mile: 1 Client 1, 3 Dribble 2, 5 Probation 3. Wellesley Stakes, 4 furlongs: 7 Informal 1, 2 Einnmark 2, 1 80-peep 3. - Shorts Handicap* 6 furlongs : 2 Nystad 1, Comment 2, Elocution 3. WELLINGTON, Oct. 22. The Wellington Spring Meeting was continued to-day in dull weather, with a northerly gale. Totalisator for the meeting £76,829 (last year £78,227 10s). Results : Second Hack and Hunters' Steeplemiles: 1 Coalition 1, 2 Portland Lady 2, 5 Ormesby 3. £IOO FOR 55 WORKS (OR LESS). .Every packet oi Easy Monday Laundry Help contains coupon entitling, yon to enter for the great competition: "What did Mrs Easy Monday Browa Bay when telling her friend how she got washing spotless without Tabbing by using "Easy Monday." First prize £.IOO, 2nd prize £lO, 3rd prize £5. Full particulars on coupon.

Tararua Handicap, 1 mile : 3i Impediment 1, 1 Johnny Walker 2, 6 Thoughtful 3. Spring Trial Stakes, 6 furlongs: 2 Paddington Green 1, 3 Fador, 2, 4 Sunny Chimes 3. Pearce Handicap. 1 mile: 2 Paraoa 1, 6 Dribble 2, 8 Gold Soult 3. Juvenile Handicap, 4 furlongs: 2 Ponton 1, 1 Informal 2, 3 Bo Peep 3. Champion Plate, 1£ miles: 1 Desert Gold 1. 1 Estland 2, 2 Menelaus 3. Ruahine Handicap, 6 furlongs: 2 Polynesian 1, 7 Trickery 2, 4 Bloomine 3. " Nainai Handicap, 5 furlongs .• 4 Lingerie 1, 3 Waimatoa 2, Birkenvale 3.