TO CORRESPONDENTS.
Paddy, Roxburgh.—Maxim will carry 9.0 if he starts in the Champion Stakes; Carbine, 7.12; Pearl Shell, 7.9. The date of the race is the 7th March. 0. M., Wellington.- Cupid last season won three of the 31 racesm which he started. Jasper, Dunedin—The best American record for a mile by a three-year-old trotter is 2min 19Jsec, by Hinda Rose, in 1883. 1. S.i Oamaru.—You have not consulted the rules or you would have seen that such a case is specially provided for. Rule 167 says: " Any owner or other person paying a fine for a jockey may be disqualified or fined in a sum not exceeding £100." Gbbat Tom, Dunedin.—A maiden would have a 101b allowance in the Marshall Memorial, making his weight 7.11. [To ensure replies in the current issue questions should resell this office not later than Monday evening Letters for insertion in Sportiug columns not later than Monday eveuiug.]
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Otago Witness, Issue 1942, 7 February 1889, Page 23
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154TO CORRESPONDENTS. Otago Witness, Issue 1942, 7 February 1889, Page 23
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