SPORTING.
AUCKLAND WINTER MEETING. FIRST DAY. Per Press Association. Auckland,May 31 The Auckland Winter Meeting opene to-day in brilliant weather. There is a large attendance and the course la in excellent order. Results: Maiden Steeplechase, 3% miles. — Dorando 1, Delegate 2, Hanekaha 3. Scratched; .Bravest, Sphinx and Slauey Going up the hill the last time Delegate was in charge, followed by Dorando and Hunakaha, At the last fence Dorando and Delegate woe on terms, the former winning by half a length. Time, smin Ssec. Jervois Handicap, 7 furlongs.— .Paoli 1, .Barbwire 1!, Autiplione 3. Scratched: St. Serf, Draft, Tripoli, Nimrod, Faith, Holdfast and Laverna. Paoli was in front all the way and won by two lengths. Time, Imin dlseu. Maiden Hurdles, l;l( miles. —Rajah 1, Men i mac 2, Ambergris 3. Scxatciieu; Sphinx, Prontino, Cloudy Dawn, Watchchain and Rufi'y. Rajah and Merrimac raced to the last fence together, the former winning by two lengths. Tims, 3min 26sec.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVII, Issue 10660, 31 May 1913, Page 8
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157SPORTING. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVII, Issue 10660, 31 May 1913, Page 8
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