SPORTING.
The Wellington Racing Club’s Summer Meeting will be continued to-day at the Hntt. Th,o weather, apparently, is going to be fine, and the Club will thus be compenBated for their hard luck last week. Trains will run to suit visitors—leaving Wellington at 11.15, 12, 12.25, and 1.33. Three totalisators will bo worked on the course, and every arrangement will ho made, as was on Saturday last, for the convenience of the multitude. Martini’s tips, as published last week, are as follow; Hntt Park Handicap,—Tit Bit (with a start), Little Scrub as the next best, Hurdles.—Kingask. Racing Club Handicap.—Tigredia. Local. —Black Regent.
(UNITED press association.) Dunedin, February 11. The Dunedin Cup list was called over last •night, but only £3OO was booked about La Rose, and £SOO about Uerwenter, Prices on offer were 100 to 60 on Spade Guinea, 100 to' 12 on Itepo; 100 to 10 on Hermitage, Tit Bit, Derwenter, and Patrician ; 100 to 7 on Leon; 100 to 6 on Rubina, Fair Nell, Quibble, Apropos, Bereaford, and La Rose ; and 100 to 3 on the others. Greymouth, February 10. The following weights have been declared for the Greymouth annual races :—Greymonth Jockey Club Handicap ; —British Lion, 9st 71b; Mias Barnuin, 9st lib ; Normanby, Sat 101 b ; Tramp, Sst 61b ; Rose and Gold, Bst; Cardigan, 7st 61b; Barney, 6at Sib; Madonna, 6st 81b ; Young Perkins, 6st 71b. Hurdle- Handicap Bradey, 10st 6ib; Royalty, 10st 61b; Daisy, lOst; Harkaway, 9at 81b; Prince, 9st 61b; Happy Jack, 9at 51b ; Priam, Oat,
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVIII, Issue 8008, 12 February 1887, Page 3
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251SPORTING. New Zealand Times, Volume XLVIII, Issue 8008, 12 February 1887, Page 3
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