MANAWATU RACES. First Day — December 28.
There wa<; a splendid attendance ab the second day's races of the Manawatu Racing Club's Summer meeting. Results :-— Summer Handicap.— Daunt 1, Crimson Streak 2, Indian Shot 3. Won comfortably by a length. Time, Imin 17sec. Dividend, £2 16s. Handicap Hurdles.— The Artist 1, Sultador 2, Daute 3. Won by a length. Time, 3min 35>*ec. Dividend, £3 153. A pretest for allseed jambing and cro-sing in the straight was dismissed. Electric Handicap. — Chasseur 1, Boreas 2, Flying Shot 3. Won comfortably by over a length. Time, Imin 3|sec. Dividend, £3 10s. Hack Hurdles. — Plain Bill 1, The Barbarian 2, Ilodara 3. Slashing finish. Won by half a length. Time, 2min sisec. Dividend, £2 83. A. piotest entered for alleged interference will be con?ideied to-night. President's Handicap. One mile and aquarter.—Zvnella, 8.0, 1 ; Tirant d'Eau, 7.1, 2 ; Defiant, 7.9, 3. Aho started : Lorelei 8.8, Golden Plover 7.4, Ben Varry 6.11. Won by half a length. Time, 2min llsec. Dividend, £5 4s. Christmas Handicap. —Aquatic, 8 11, 1 ; Splinter 9.8 aud Daphne 9.10, dead heat for second pbce. AUo started : Master Hume 8.7, Violet S.I, Wavelet 87. Time, Imin 49scc. Dividend, £1 19*. Farewell Handicap.— Marino, 8.3, 1 ; Little Billee, 8.4, 2 ; Petroline, 7S, 3. Ako started : The Onyx 7.4. Won by halt a head. Time, Irain 39 3 ssec Dividend, £5 10s. A protest; against the winner for inconsistent running was dismissed.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW18980106.2.134
Bibliographic details
Otago Witness, Issue 2288, 6 January 1898, Page 34
Word Count
237MANAWATU RACES. First Day—December 28. Otago Witness, Issue 2288, 6 January 1898, Page 34
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in