REEFTON RACES.
j REEFTON, April 9. i There was fine weather for and a fair atten- ; dance at the Reefton races. The course was ■in good order. Results : — I Trial Handicap. — Somaroff 1, Hinetapuriti 2, Contingent 3. Won by three lengths. Time, lmin 18sec. Dividends, £2 9s and £1 Is. Broadway Handicap. — Blessbok 1. Replete 2, Siandra 3. The only starters. Time, lmin 32sec. Dividend, £1 13s. Progress Trot. — Royal Money 1, Whirlwind II 2, Cob 3. Won by two lengths. Dividends, £5 3s and £1 7s. Autumn Handicap. — Abaydos 1, Idasa 2, Clanburn 3. The only starters. Won by half a length after a gcod race. Time, 2min 12sec. | Dividend. £i 18s. Flying Handicap. — Lacy 1, Replete 2, Parekaraka 3. The only starters. Won by half a length Time, lmin 4i|sec. Dividend, £1 11s. Grand Stand Trot. — Juanita 1, Little Jimmy 2, Royal Money 3. Won easily. Dividends, £2 Is and £5 Bs. Reefton Plate — Cairngorm 1, Apprentice 2, Zealous 3. Also started : Clanburn, Abaydos. Contingent, and AUetta. A good race. Won by three lengths. Time, lmin 56sec. Dividends, £2 11s and £1 2s. The gum of £1300 was put through the machine, or £100 more than on the first day last year.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2665, 12 April 1905, Page 53
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204REEFTON RACES. Otago Witness, Issue 2665, 12 April 1905, Page 53
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