ISLAND BAY RACES.
Wellington, to-day. Tho weather was fine for the second day's racing at the Island Bay Summer Meeting yesterday. Tho woather was threatening but it cleared away towards noon and remained tine, although rather too hot. Tho results were : — DISTRICT HANDICAP. The Shah 1 Forward 2 Black Regent ... ... 3 hurdlks Aroha 1 Reputation - Long John .3 Won easily. Time, 2.57 ; div., £« 10s. PONEKE STAKES. Maligner ... ... ••• 1 Nelson ... ... ■•• 2 Titbit 3 Won easily by five lengths. Time, 1 mm 1(52 sees. Div., £3 10a. WELTKK HANDICAP. The Shah 1 Kocket 2 Sylph 3 Won by a neck. Time, 2 mins. 4 sees. Div., £4 10s. CITY STAKES. Soudan ... ... ... 1 f tumor 2 Tit Bit 3 No others ran.. Won by a neck. Time, 2min 123eca. Div.. £3 Bs. .SELUNO PLATE. Charmer ... ... ... 1 Camerine 2 Forward ... ... 3 Won by a length. Time, Imin 47sec. Div., £7 4s. WAKII'OKI STAKK.S. Rocket 1 General Thornton 2 At hoi Daisy ... ... ... 3 Won by a length. Time, 4min Bi'secs. Div., £4 13s. £3,5)21 was put through the machine yesterday, making £8,800 for the two days.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XIV, Issue 4772, 25 January 1887, Page 4
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