Racing Fixture 1879.
December 16,— Amberley (Canterbury) Annual. December 26, 27.— Ofomwell (Ofago) Annual. December Se.-^.-rrtaniarn (Otago)' Annual. December 26; 27.- HoKitika (Westland) Annual. December 26. 27i— Greymouth (West)and) Anruai. December ,26, .January 1, 2.— Auckland Summer Meeting. „ 1880. , v>i '••■•.. January 1, ,2.— Marton-Rapgitikel (Wellington) An. nual. -,','. ." , January I.— Clinton (Otago) Annual. J»nuary 2.— Winton (Otago)' Annual. January 2, S. — Lnks Wakatipu (Ota go) Annual. February 6, 6.— Wellington Annual Meeting. . February 26, 27.28 - Dunedin Autumn Meeting. March 15.— Hiwke'i Bay-Racing Club Meeting M»Tch 17, 18. — Hawke's Bay .Jockey Club Mneting. May 24.— Grand National Steeplechases (Cbristchurcb), January I.— Victoria B.C. Summer Meeting. A*f'sWEEß.Td COBRESEONDENTS. ' ' E.J.C., Blue' Spur. '-Clifford rode Mat» in the, last Dunedin Cup. Aqua, Half-moon Bay, Stewart's I^l-ind. — The best ■swimming times are, in baths : 100 yard?, Imm '81 Bf-c ; 400 yards. smm 35 eec ;" 1000 yards, 16 mm 40«ec. In still water -in tha cp«n»ir : 100 yardt, Imm 15 sec ; 500 yardp, 6mm 50 sec ; 10 0 yardg, 15 mm 66} sec ; one milr, 30 mm 3 tec. Most of these are by F. T. Jone?,,of Leec's. X.T.Z., Oa mar n.— We do not adriee backers on auch a point. ,n Inquirer, WaerbEgo-a-hika.— Mnroro did not run in the Dunedia Cup 1 f 1876, but in that of 1877. He was handicapped at 7at lib, but carried lilb overweight, or 7*t 2i}b in all.
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Otago Witness, Issue 1465, 13 December 1879, Page 18
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228Racing Fixture 1879. Otago Witness, Issue 1465, 13 December 1879, Page 18
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