SPORTING

Pahiatua Herald, Volume XIII, Issue 2775, 22 July 1907, Page 5

SPORTING

WELLINGTON RACES. Electric Telegraph—Press Association. \\ ellillgtoll. Julv 20. The Wellington Racing Cfiuh'* winter meeting opened to-dav i:. fil e weather. Ihe attendance was 3a Hie sum ot £15.30s was put t: re . _fi i the totalisalor. being fi'oSXi more T:..-.u lor the corresponding day last year. Tlie winning double on the Parliamentary Handicap and Winter H rdles paid £ll3 11s.—Results:— Stewards Handicap, -ix turl mg-.-St Bill 1. Gawain 2. Jolly Fn... 3. Won by .a, length. Time, lir.iu 19sec. Dividends. £5 12- and £1 17-. .Miramar Hack iiandicap. -even f.r----1 nigs. Wawarawa 1. Truthful 2. I’angaroa 3. Won by two Ic:.gt!.-. Time. linin 34 3-ssec. Divieh ud-. to Os and £8 9s. First Hack Hurdle*, ere and t quarter mile. St ay boy 1. MV.ie. 2. Matakokiri 3. Won by half a length. Time. 3min 24 3-5-ee. Dividend-, £l9 and £3 1-. St. Albeit and M’..i; i were bracketed on the machine. Parliamentary Handicap, i r Ellerton 1, Aeolus 2. Kurawaka 8. Won comfortably by half a h _• Time, lmin 30 3-oseo. Dividends. 1 5 16- and £4 17s. \\ inter Hurdle'.-, two mile I 11. Asteroid 2, Cavalry 3. Mon ly two lengths. Time. 3tmn 53 3-‘-< Dividends. £7 os and £2 ss. Trial Plate, -ix furlongs. All Red 1. Wallasy 2. King Post 3. Time, lmin 20 2-ssce. Dividend-. £2 os • ,1 17 s. Te Am Hack Scurry, five tnrlongs (weight 9-t). Tea Talii 1. M’aihukn 2. Act ea 3. Won by half a 1< . gth. Time, lmin 3-ee. Dividend-. 12 lAs and Ills.