SPORTING.
THE ELDER STAKES. Press Association — Telegraph. — Copyright. Received May 3, 12.43 a.m. ADELAIDE May 2. Waipuna won the Elder Stakes (a weight-for-age race), beating- Trafalgar by a length and a half, Verenice being third. Time, 1.57. • fWaipuna is an Auckland-bred gelding,' being by Soult-Folly.] CHRISTCHURCH R.C. MEETING. (Per United Press Association). CHRISTCHURCH, May 1. There was a gop.d attendance at the Christchurch Racing Club's autumn meeting. High Weight Handicap. — Contender 1, Pallada 2, Orsino 3. Won by a length. Time, 1.47. ' Trial Handicap. — Bulletin 1. Miss Doric 2, Merry Lass 3. Won by a length. Time, 1.31 1-5. Riccarton. — Noreen 1, F.C. 2, The Needle 3. Won easily by a length. Time, 2.27. Flying Handicap. — Pctrovna 1, Cerise and Blue 2, Volodia 3. Won by four lengths. Time, 1.2 3-5.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXIV, Issue 12759, 3 May 1909, Page 2
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131SPORTING. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXIV, Issue 12759, 3 May 1909, Page 2
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