TAKAPUNA RACES.

Otago Witness, Issue 2309, 2 June 1898, Page 34

TAKAPUNA RACES.

Second Day — May 28.

for the second day's racing of the Takapuna Olub the weather was cold and showery, and the course very heavy. Considering the weather, the attendance was fair. The racing «ms interesting. The amcu:.t pat through the ipachine was £5374, making £11,435 for two days. Results :—: —

Hack Handicap, of iiOaovs. Seven furlongs.— Crusade 1, Doneraile 2, Reindeer 3. Time, lmin Slsec. Dividends : Inside, £4 ss ; outside, £4 2s.

Second Handicap Hurdles.v of 60sovs. One mile ond three quarters.— Atlantic 1, Seabreeze 2, Nor'-weat 8. Time, 3min 43sec. Dividends : Inside, £14 Is ; outside, £18 3s. Bkitannia Handicap, of lOOsovs. One mile. — lufra 1, Panoply 2, Merry Maid 3. Time, lmin •ds£f>ec. Dividends : Inside, £21 14s ; outside, .£22 3-?.

Second Pony Handicap, of 50sovb Five furlongs. — Partan Jeanoe 1, Lady Howitzer 2, Pre fientment3. Time, 1 rain lljseo Dividends : Inside, £3 9a ; outside, £3 14s. Victoria Handicap, of 60sovs. Six furlongs.— St. KiWa 1, Little 2, Lufra 3. Time, lmin 27s«c. Dividends : Inside, £5 2s ; outside. £5 6a.

Handicap Steeplechase, of 150sovs. About tthvee miles and a-half. — Miss Nelson 1, Voltigeur II 2, The Saint S. Time, Smin 20seo. Dividends : Inside. £4 2s ; outside, £5 ss.

Wkltsr Handicap, of 60sovs. One mile. — Porangi Potae 1, Doneraile 2, Panoply 3 Time, lmin sSsec. Dividends : Inside, £27 10s ; outside, £38 2s.