SPORTING.
AUCKLAND TROTTING CLUB'S SUMMER MEETING. (Press Association.) Auckland, December 19. Tho first day's racing of the above Club's Summer Meeting was held at Potter's Paddock, Epsom, to-day. The racing was good, and the attendance about 2500. The sum put through the totalisator in 10s tickets was £2896. The following were the results :—
Maiden Pony Handicap, 6£ furlongs.—Topsail 1, Topsy 2, Siwash 3. Time, 2mins 0 2-9secs; dividend, £2 Bs.
Maiden Trot, 2 miles.—Okoroire (28secs) 1, Bendigo (28secs) 2, Lusitania (scratch) 3. Time, smin 46secs; dividend, £1,
Pony Cup, one mile.—Bit-o'-Fashioi ], Romeo 2, Sneak and Topsail (dea( heat) 3. Time, Imin Misses; dividend, £2 6s.
Maiden Hurdles, one mile.—The Dove 1, 'Frisco 2, Penguin 3. Time, Imin 59|secs; dividend, £1 2s, Telephone Handicap, 5 furlongs. - Romeo 1, Cupid 2, Single .Barrel 3. Time, lmin 7secs; dividend, 17s.
Maiden Trot (in harness), two miles.—Lusitania (ssecs)l, Hazel wood (30scc«) 2, Wallace D (25secs) 3. Time, fimins 56secs j dividend, 16s.
December Handicap, 6i furlongs. -Sneak 1, Cupid 2, Effie"3. Time, lmin 28secs; dividend, £110s.
Epsom Trot (in harness), 2 miles.— Little Ben (7secs) 1, Luke 0 (scratch) 3, Wahinepai (7secs) 3, Time, sinin 33sccs; dividend, 18s,
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Thames Advertiser, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8616, 21 December 1896, Page 2
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