WELLINGTON SPRING MEETING. Second Day, November 25.
Petone Handicap, of 70sovs. Oue mile.— Leda (Matthews) I, Marino 2, Douglas 3. Alsu atarted : Miser, Kingsnian, and Seabreezj. Marino and ■ Douglas led to the straight, where Leda got ou teims and won comfortably by halt a length, ! Time,- lmio 45 4 ssec. Dividend, £1 s*. Hack Welter.— Ruby Twi«t (Matthew*) 1, » Come Again 2,. Slumber 3. Singsong And Oracle were scotched. Kuby Twist caught the field at ; the turn to the straight and wou easily by a length. Tinus, lmin 4>4-ec. Dividend, iJ 12 14*. f Pearce Handicap, o 200sovs. . One mile aud a ; furlong.— Waiuku,- 8.2" (Rus;^U), 1 ; Errand Boy, 7.7, 2; Orion's Belt, 7.7, 3.- Also started : Mdhaki, ■ St. Laura, Tbe Shrew, Lotion, R*ngipubi, Strath- ' braan, Golden Plover, Martyrdom. Errand Boy, Waiuku, and Mahaki entered the straight together, and a great race resulted in a victory by half a, length for Waiuku. Time, luiin oßfrsec. Dividend, £7 9s. A protest against Waiuku, on the ground of inconsistent running, was dismissed. " Hurdle Handicap, of 70sova. One mile and a-ha\f —Conscript (Williams) 1, Kauri Gum 2, Tall* -ho 3. Timothy was scratched. Conscript led from end to end, and won by half a length. No time was taken. Dividend, £7 13*. Welter Handicap, of 75sovs. Seven furlougs. —Marino (Lindsay) 1, Torpina 2, Lotion 3. Revolution was scratched. Wou by a length. Time, -lmin 34|,ec. Dividend, £■> 6->. Hutt Park Handicap, of HJOsov*. Seven fur long-,.— Wftiuku, 9.9 (RtHbdl), 1; Tutanekai, 6.7. 2; The Miser, 8.6. 3 Also ulaned : Mahtiki, Armilla, Strathbraan, King<»man, -Salute. Won by a head, The Miser another h*>ad »way third. Time, linm 34 jsec. Divideud, £6 16-<. A protest against the winner for crossing was dismissed. Flying Hack Handicap.— The Guardsman 1, Marino 2, On Dit 3. Won by a length. Dividend, £16 175. Waimetu Handicap, of 70sovs. Five furlongs.— Barshot, 7.7 (O'Neill), I ; Gold ' 'up, 7.10, 2 ; Sedgebrook, 7.10, 3. Alfo started : Flying Shot, Kings Bowman, Errand Bjy, Voltaire. Mist. Won by a length. Time, lmin 4«c. Dividend, £7 12s.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2231, 3 December 1896, Page 34
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341WELLINGTON SPRING MEETING. Second Day, November 25. Otago Witness, Issue 2231, 3 December 1896, Page 34
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