TIMARU RACES.
This annual meeting took place on Wednesday, .the 7th instant, about 6 miles from Timaru. The Stewards were Messrs. Harris, Thomson, Knight, Brayshavv; and Mr. George Rhodes acted as Judge. The following were the events:—
The Maiden Plate of £1 each, with £25 added. One
mile and a distance. Mr. Knio-ht's b m Mayflower, 6 yrs, lOst lOlb .. .. 1 Mr. Rhodes' b m Violet, 6 yrs, lOst lOlbs.. 2 Mr. Thomson's bl g Flaming Tinman, lOst lOlbs 3 Mr. Scott's eh f Kona, 3 yrs, Bst 91bs 0 Mr. Campion's b m Gipsy, lOst lOlbs, .'dis. The Timaeu Cup of £2 each, with £50 added
Ii mile. Mr. Knight's bg > , aged, 11 st \ Mr. Grey's g in Destiny, aged, 11st 2 'Mr. Woollcombe's b.m. Edith, 5 yrs, lOst 71b5.... 3 Mr. Parkerson's eh h Prince Charlie, list 31bs .. 0 Mr. Harris' bl g Jacob Faithful, 11st 0 Mr. Stewart's eh g Magnus, 11st 0
The sporting community oi Timaru have determined to abandon for the future the absurd restrictions against horses trained or entered for Christchurch races, which this year prevented many visitors, both men and horses, from attending the meeting.-— Lyttelton Times.
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Colonist, Volume III, Issue 255, 30 March 1860, Page 3
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195TIMARU RACES. Colonist, Volume III, Issue 255, 30 March 1860, Page 3
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