Auckland Trotting Races.
Auckland Daoember 20.
The first day's racing of the Auckland Trotting Club's summer meeting was held today at Potter's paddock. The racing was good, and the attendance was about 2,500. £2896 was put through the totalisator in 10s tickets. The following are the results : —
Maiden Pony Handicap — Topsail 1, Topsy 2, Siwah 3. Dividend £2 Bs.
Maiden Trot Handicap — 0 Koroire (28secs) 1, Bendigo (28secs) 2, Lusitania (scr) 3 Dividend £1,
Pony Cup Handicap, 70 soys— Bit of Fashion 1, Romeo 2, Sneak and Topsail (dead heat) 3. Dividend £2 Os. Handicap Maiden Hurdles— The Dove 1, Fresid 2, Penguin 3. Dividend £1 2s
Telephone Handicap — Romeo 1, Cupid 2, Single Barrel 3. Dividend £1 7s.
First Handicap Maiden Trot, Msovs (in harness) — Lusitania (ssecs) 1, Hazelwood (30 sees) 2, Wallace D (25secs) 3. Dividend 16s.
December Handicap, 35 soys — Sneak 1, Cupid 2, Effie 3. Dividend £1 10s.
Epsom Trot Handicap (in harness) — Little Ben (7 sees) 1, Duke (scr) 2, Wahinepai (7 sees) 3. Dividend £18.
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Colonist, Volume XL, Issue 8746, 21 December 1896, Page 3
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171Auckland Trotting Races. Colonist, Volume XL, Issue 8746, 21 December 1896, Page 3
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