SPORTING.
Wellington, to-day. Tho concluding everts of yesterday's races resulted : — Hack Handicap : Ebor 11. 1, Hillsione 2, King's Own 3. All started but Vaseline and On Dit. A good race, though won easily at the finish. Time, lmin 45 l-sth sec Div., £5 11s. Metropolitan Handicap: Solitaire 1, King's Bowman 2, The Shrew 3. All started but Stepfeldt. King's Bowman led to the turn, where tho mare caught him and won handsomely by half a length. Time, lmin 16seo. Div., £9 19a. Pakeweltj Handicap : Pompom (6-11) 1, Kent (7 6) 2, Legislator (6 7) 3. These were the only starters. Won in a canter. Time, lmin 45sec, Div., £2 Is. The sum of £6784 was passed through the totalisator, making £17,272 for the meeting, or'£7l7 less than last year.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXIII, Issue 7543, 25 January 1896, Page 3
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129SPORTING. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXIII, Issue 7543, 25 January 1896, Page 3
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