SPORTING.
AUCKLAND RACES, Per Press Association. ELLEESLIE RACECOURSE, April 17. The weather was fine but a strong wind was blowing. Stewards’ Handicap. Firefly 1 Laetitia 2 Minerva , 3 Dividend—£2o 10s. Century Stakes. Advance 1 Santllario 2 Rosella ... g 3 Dividend—£lra 'B. Ellekslie Handicap, Paul Seaton ... .’. 1 Yal Rosa 2 Formula 3 Dividend £lB ss. Eighth Challenge Stakes. Military 1 Cannie Chiel 2 Screw Gun 3 Dividend—£l6 6s. THE EASTER MEETING. CHRISTCHURCH, April 17. The Canterbury Jockey Club’s Autumn Meeting continued at Rlccarton to-day when the weather was wet and the attendance the smallest seen on the course at an autumn gathering for years. Results Pbebswick Hurdles. Fly I Pensioner 2 Dundee 3 Won by four lengths. Dividend—£2 15. The rain cleared after the second race. Yaldhurbt Welter Handicap. Suzannah I Nihilist 2 Scottish Minstrel 3 All started. Won by a length. Dividend —£12 9s 6d. Great Autumn Hamdicap. Dundas I Malatua 2 Skobeloff 3 Benzoin was scratched. Won by three lengths a head separating second and third. There was a hostile demonstration against the winner after the race. Time—2min 40 2-ssec. Dividend £7 4s 6d.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2762, 17 April 1900, Page 3
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