TROTTING.
Auckland, Dec 24.
The first day of the Auckland Trotting j Club's summer meeting was held at i Potter's Paddock to-day. The weather was fine aud the attendance good. The sum put through the totalisator was £2260 in ten shilling tickets. Pony Trot Handicap, l^mile— Crusey 30secs, 1; Little May, 30secs, 2; Sandfly, 15secs, 3. Time 4min 40secs. Div £5 10s« Maiden Pony Handicap, 5 furlongs — Stenson, 1; Sweetheart, 2; Playboy, 3 Time lmin 7£secs. Div £1 11s. Epsom Trot Handicap, lOOsovs, 2 miles — Duke C, scr, 1; Lame, 19secs, 2; Golden King, 32secs, 3. Four others started. Time smin 7£secs. Div £1 6s. Pony Cup Handicap, lmile — Bit ofFashion, 1; Kit, 2; Orena, 3. Time lnsin 49secs. Div £2 14s. Electric Trot, 1 mile— Cobweb, 22secs, I; Marlie, 17secs, 2; Old Judge, 7secs, 3. Time 3mins. Div £7 12s. Hurdles Handicap, l^miles — Fauntleroy, 1; Newboy, 2; Little Tom, 3. Time 3min. Div £3 ss. Maiden Trot, l^ile— Uric, 32secs, 1; Golden King, 16secs, 2; Crusty, 15secs, 3. Time 2min 2secs. Div £4 ss. Telephone Handicap, 5 furlongs-Cupid, 1; Lena, 2; Robin, 3. Time lmin 6£secs. Div £? 19s. December Harness Trot, 1 mile— - Lame, lOsecs, 1; Golden King, 16secs, 2. Time 2min 28sec3. Div 16s 6d.
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West Coast Times, Issue 10671, 27 December 1897, Page 4
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207TROTTING. West Coast Times, Issue 10671, 27 December 1897, Page 4
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