SPORTING.
TO-DAY'S AUCKLAND RACES. '-'."•-!» Vr;f, ,} .-. •.>-,f>'-' "* -.1; i*>.«'.3 •; ' Per.ifress Association!. * ; • s£B -December 29. The races \v£re continued in fine iffihthifi ,; andr".there was a huge attendance. Results:' ' ' * Bowen Handicap of 250 .sovs,. six. {oy 2; Carmen Sylvia (7.4) 3; Scr,, Billy Wiggs. Won by a bead. Time' 1 min 16 l-sth seconds. ! Iflington Plate, of 650 sovs, .-one' mile—Desert Gold (8.11) 1; Estland <8.2) 2; Hopfield (B.M) 3. TheseVwere the only starters. Won easily by -three' lengths. Time 1 min 37 3-sth sees—a New Zealand .record. m Royal soys, * six ; |hirlongs-:Byme.4tra. 1, Po-peep u ,2,: Flftftark £ ■,, Won by. a. length. Time 1 ; i M Pohsonby: Hurdles, of, one mile a#d tbre^qu^rters.—Gfttiiiius' (10.1) ous 3«.^Scratchedli/Boiiblo'SOme. Wph by a length. Time, 3.lo*i'
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 28, 29 December 1917, Page 6
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