SPORTING.
WOOOVILLE MEETING. BKCOND DAY. WK VBKBS ASSOCIATION. WcoDvrttß, February 27. The weather was again splendid, and the attendance large. Results: Stewards. Hinekaura 1, Ik* 2, Flying Jib 3. Time, lmin. 32 3-ssec. Dins., £i 19s and £2 2s. Hurdles. Eucharis 1. Pukana 2, Cobra 3, Time, 2min 57 3-ssec. Divs., £1 9s and £1 2s. Ruabine.—Waiwhera 1, Waitoa 2, Flying Jib 3. In tbis race Shelldrake broke a leg and had to be destroyed. Waionai fell and lost an eye, Lawry, bis rider, having his arm broken, besides being otherwise badly injured. Time, lmin. 35 l-ssec. Divs., £2 18s and 19s. Autumn.—Wilson 1, Van 2, Rebel 3. Time, lmin 55 3-sth sees. Divs. £l9 68, and .£1 Is. Telegraph—Hinekaura 1, Platvpus 2, ArohaS. Time, lmin 18sec. Divs, £ll6s and £1 6s. Railway.-West Guard 1, Turepe 2, Waitaru 3. A protest for inconsistent running was dismissed. Time lmin 6 l-sth sec. Divs, £2 16s and £1 14s. Scurry.— Procrastination 1, Moor 2, Lady Help 3. Time, lmin Bseo, Divs. £4 and 18s. High Weight—Laurestina 1, Wilson 2, Comfort 3. Time lmin 45sec. Divs. £4 lis and £1 7s. Bscsived 27, 9.22 p.m. Mklboubkb, February 27. Latest betting for Newmarket Handicap:-Five to 2 Sir Foote, 6 to 1 Aurous, 7 to 1 Drawbridge. 10 f o 1 Ibex, 12 to 1 Corinthia and Wairiri. A thousand to 50 wanted Sir Foo'e and Aurous double, 1000 to 65 the best offer.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 58, 28 February 1902, Page 3
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239SPORTING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 58, 28 February 1902, Page 3
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