RACING.
WELLINGTON MEETING. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, July 7. The Wellington Racing Club’s winter meeting was opened yesterday in fine weather. The course was on the heavy side. The totalisator handled £49,040, as against £36,629/10/- on the first day last year. Results:— VITTORIA HURDLES.—(I) Wedding March, 1; (5) Sayonara, 2; (6) Gluement, 3. Won by four lengths. Time: 3.325. TRIAL PLATE.—(I) Rascal, 1; (3) Paddon, 2; (8) Pangolin, 3. Won by a length. Time: 1.199. FIRST HACK STEEPLECHASE.— (6) Bonny Rill, 1; (3) Hokoio, 2; (1) Merry Singer, 3. Won by a length. Time: 5.4 J. STEWARDS' HANDICAP—(3) Indian Sage, 1; (6) York Abbey, 2; (12) Nine of Spades, 3. Won by two lengths. Time: 1.183. WELLINGTON STEEPLECHASE.— (10) Birkenella, 1; (2) Fireblight, 2; (11) Passin’ Through, 3. Won by four lengths. Time: 7.493. WHYTE MEMORIAL.—(B) Rapier, 1; (13) Rouex, 2; (1) Passionate, 3. Won by four' lengths. Time: 1.525. TRENTHAM HURDLES.—(3) Brigadier Bill, 1; (5) Lucullent, 2; (11) Peter Rosa, 3. Won by a length. Time: 3.34. TE ARO HANDICAP.—(I) Sir Moment, 1: (16) Gnrdant, 2; (15) Tannadice, 3. Won by a length. Time: 1.33. SECOND DAY’S ACCEPTANCES. WELLINGTON, June 7. The acceptances and weights for the second day of Lhe Wellington Racing (Jubs’s Winter mooting are as follows : CORUNNA HURDLE HANDICAP, One mile ia.nd a-half.—Alaric 10.12, Wedding March 10.7, Joy Ride 10.6. Projector 10.4, Tnitatai 10.2, Revel 10.0, Slump 9.12, Glument 9.10, Potoanui 9.9, Prince Ferouz 9.5, Tinilioro 9.4, Rehutai 9.3, Royal Form 9.2, Star Shell 9.2, Knighthood 9.0. MAIiIEN HANDICAP. Six furlongs.—Pangolin 9.13, Llandunatno 9.12, Serotina 9.12, Hypnotic 9.12, Waterloo 9.11, Red Glow 9.11, Lady Passenger 9.9, Town Crier 9.7, Girribillie 9.6, Hilcullus 9.5, Schorr 9.5, Rivorna 9.5. Gold Girl 9.0, Master Gamp 9.0, Rose Blossom 9.0, Mint Julep 9.0. MEMBERS’ HANDICAP. Six furlongs.—Merry Damon, 10.9, Mireusonta 10.9, Hoariri 10.7, Seiang 10.3, Ecuador 10.1, Lady Fingers 9.13, Beaumont 9.10, Nine of Spades 9.9, Royal Diadem 9.5, Aicheen 9.4, Carnot 9.2., King Lu 9.0, Master Doon 9.0, Bon Avis 9.0.
SECOND HACK STEEPLES, about 2i miles. —Merry Singer 10.10, Lady Comet 10.4, Eonmark 10.3, Hokioi 10.2, Hypothesis 10.2, Kaipilcari 9.0, North Inch 9.0, Birkenose 9.0.
PARLIAMENTARY HANDICAP, 15 miles.—Tanadees 10.3, Rapier 9.13, Pearl de Leon 9.10. Passionate 9.6, Rouex 9.5, Olympic 9.5, Diamond Ring • 9.4, Tame Fox 9.2, Royal Diamen 9.2, <> (Continued at bottom of next column.)
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Thames Star, Volume LX, Issue 16831, 7 July 1926, Page 5
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