SPORTING.
THE WELLINGTON JOCKEY CLUB SUMMER MEETING. The first summer meeting of the Wellington Jockey Club was inaugurated on Wednesday at Island Bay. The weather was fine and about 4000 persons were persent. The following are the results Kilbcbme Stakes Handicap of 60 eovs. Mr D. O’Brien's bm Rubina .. .. 1 Ur P. Butler's br o Talebearer .. .. 2 Mr T. H. Hill’sb g Slave .. ..3 Won on the post by a head. Handicap Hurdles of 60 sots. Mr F. Jenning’s ch g Secretary, aged .. 1 Ur W. Weston’s br g Linwood, aged .. 1 Mr W. Ptoffil’a or g Maccaroni, aged, .. 3 WELLINGTON GOLD CUP, Of 500 sovs. with a piece of plato, value 100 sovs, presented by the citizens of Wellington ; second horse, SO sovs from the stakes ; third, 26 sovs Jrora the stakes ; IJ miles. Mr P. F. Tancred’s rhj Administrator by The Premier-Princess Mary, syrs, "it 131b (Vaile) 1 Mr J. Piibrow’s br hj Son’-wester .. 2 Hon G. McLean’s ch f Lady Evelyn .. 3 Tigredia, Ugly Buck, Black Rose, Gaiters, Armourer and Fusilier also ran. Administrator led all the way and won by a length from Sou'-wester, who was about a length and a half in front cl Lady Evelyn. The win was a very popular one. Time, 3miu 10Jsec. Totalisator—lnside (£2 shares), 546—33—£29 15s; outside(£l shares),7oß Te Abo Plats, of ISO sovs ; l^miles. L, O’Brien's b mßubina, ~ ..1 T. H. Hill’s bo Pasha, 2 Mr G. Bate’s ch m Minerva, .. .. 3 SECOND DAY-THUESDAY. Newtown Stakes Handicap of 50 sova. Three quarters of a mile Mr O. G. Stead’s Marion, 3yrs, 7st 9lb (White) 1 Mr P. Butler s hr c Talebearer, 3yrs, bst 51b (Derrit) 2 Mr W. H. Browne’s br g Rally (late Whitbacb), Sat 21b (Sutherland) .. 3 The Slave, Bet B.b, Painter, 7st 12lb, Okato, 6st slb, also ran. Island Bay Park S’akes Handicap, of 120 sovs. One mile. Rubina .. .. ~ .. 1 Pasha .. .. .. 2 Clogs .. ~ .. .. 3 Licensed Vicicallers’ Plate. Mr W. H. Browne sbi g Rally .. .. 1 Mr T. H. Hill sb g Slave .. .. .. 2 Mr J. Eaton’s br g Te Whiti .. 3 Welixoion Jockey Clue Handicap, of 200 sovs. Captain Russell’s blk f Tigredia 1 Mr P. F. Tancred's rhj Administrator .. 2 Mr J. Pilbrow’s b c Ugly Buck .. ..3 The Hack Hurdles was won by Linwood. The Consolation Handicap was won bv Pasha
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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XVIII, Issue 1670, 6 February 1885, Page 3
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