SPORTING.

Thames Advertiser, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8595, 26 November 1896, Page 2

SPORTING.

WELLINGTON KAOBS.

(Press Association.) Hutt Racecourse, Novomber 25.

The weather was fine for tho second day's racing, with a light southerly wind, but the attendance was limited. The following were tho results Peione Handicap.—Leda 1, Mario 2,

Douglas 3. Tbe Miser, Kingsman, Seabreeze, and Marino also started. Douglas led to the btraight, where Leda got on terms and won comfortably by half-a-leneth. Time, lmin 4Hsecs. Dividend, £45.v

Hack Welter.-Buby Twist 1, Come Again 2, Slober 3, Singsong and Oracle were bciatchid. Ruby Twisl caught the field at the turn to the straight and won easily by a length. Time, limn 48Jsecs. Dividond, £1214 s, Pearcellandicap.—Waiuku 1, Errand boy 2, Orion's belt 3, All started but Douglas. Strathbraan, Waiuku and Brrrnd Boy carried on the running to the bock where the former dropped back and Mabaki joined the leading division. Errand Boy, Waiuku, and Mabaki entered tho straight together and a great race resulted in a win by half & length for Waiuku, Time, lmin 58Jseo; dividend £7 Oj). A protest against Waiuku on tho ground of inconsistent running was dismissed, lli;nni.Ks.—Conscript I, Kauri Gum 2, Tally-ho 3, Dividend, i!" Is. Wkj.tkk llasiucai'.—Marino 1, Torpina 2, Lotion 3. Time, lmin 34 2-5-ecs; divideml, .-EG Gs, SrniNO Handicap— Waiuku 1, Tutanekai 2, The Miser II Time, lir.in 34 2-osecs; dividend, M lis. A protest against the winner for crossing was dismissed. Waiwktp TLvndk;al'—Barslrot 1, Gold Cup 2, Sedgebtoak 3. Time, lmin 4sec; dividend, £7125.