OPUNAKE RACES. Monday, January 1.
Handicap Hurdles, of 30sovs; second ssovs. One mile and a-half.— Adam, 10.5, 1 ; King of the Downs, 11 9, 2 ; Kumi Kumi, 9.6, 3. Also ran : Clayton 10.11, Gooleeu 9.1, Ekara 9.3, Mahoe9.o.
Won by seven lengths. Time, 2min sSsec. Dividend, £212?. Flying Handicap, of SOsovs ; eecond ssovs. Six furlongs.— Thelma, 7.11, 1 ; Nipa Pu, 7.8, 2; Lady Helena, 8.10, 3. Also ran : Kaeaea 8.5, Falterer 7.0, Kohina 7. A good finish. Time, lmiu 19 3-ssec. Dividend, £4 33. Farmers' Plate, of 20sovs ; second 2sovs. One mile.— Fox, 10.1, t ; Riveraale, 10.13, t . Fair Jess, 10.1, 3. Also ran : Quid 10.13, Watchful 10. H, Brenda 10. J. Dead heat. Time, lmin 54sec Dividends : Riverdale, £1 16s ; Fox, £5 18s. Racing Club Handicap, of 75aovs ; second 10-ovs. One mile and a-half. — Crusoe, 8.10, 1 ; Uhlan, 7.11, 2 ; Klima. 8.9, 3. Also ran : Disraeli 8.5, Starlight 7.11. Won rather easily. Time, Smin 45fsec. Dividend, £1 153. Electric Stakes, of 20sovs. Catch weights. .Five furlongs.— Telephone 1, Queen's Guard 2, Seabreeze 3. Won all the way. Time, lmin 4 3-5-ec. Dividend, £1 9s. Welter Handicap, of 30sovs4 second ssovs. Sevan furlongs.— Nipa Pu, 8.9, 1 ; Lady Heleiw, 10.3, 2 : Storm King, 9.5, 3. Also ran : Disraeli 10.6, Starlight 9.12, Thelma 9.4, Adam 9.0, Falterer 8.7. Won by a head. Tim?, lmin 33 3-ssec. Dividend, £7 4s. Nkw Year Stakes, of 40soys ; second ssovs. One mile. — Crusoe, S.ll, 1 ; King of the Dawns, 8.8, 2. Aho ran : Kaeaea 84, Kobina 7.0, Mahoa 7.0. Won comfortably. Time, lmin 49-.cc. Dividend, £1 10s. Post Stakes, of 25sovs ; miniujum vve'gkt, 8.0. Four furlongs. — Telephone 1, Lady Selena 2, Seabreeze 3. Also ran : Fox and Brigette. Won easily. Time, 51 4-ssrc. Dividend, £1 ss.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2289, 13 January 1898, Page 34
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