Racing Results.
NEW ZEALAND. Blenheim Racing Club. First Day—November 2nd. Weather fine and attendance good. The sum of £1,020 passed through the machine. Resuls: — Hubdles. —Venture 1, Lady d’ Or 2, Camella 3. Won easily. Time, smin 22sec. Dividend, £1 Ils. Caiesby Stakes. —His Lordship 1, Petite 2, Red Ribbon 3. Won easily. Time, 2min 241 sec. Dividend, £1 10s. Riverlands Handicap.—Tupu 1, Princess 2, Seabreeze 3. Won by two lengths. Time, 2min 16fsec. Dividend, £4 Ils. Maiden Plate. —Grey Ribbon 1, Hinewheta 2, Coin 3. Also started —Right Metal, Pompadour, Hovern, Miss Lily. Won by a length and a half. Time, Imin B|sec. Dividend, £l5 18s. Welter. —Why Not 1, Camellia 2. Time, Imin 51sec. Dividend, £2 7s 6d. Flying.—Hillstone 1, Alpha 2, Seabreeze 3. Also started —Princess, Tupu, Fore Royal. Won easily. Dividend, £7 6s. Trot.—Rosa 1, Pilot 2, Bob 3. Dividend, £5 4s. Second Day—November 3rd. Hurdles of 25 sovs, one mile and a half. — Venture, 12.0, Proctor 1. Lady d’Or was the only other starter, but fell at the second hurdle. Dividend, £1 18s. Scurry Handicap of 20 sovs, four furlongs.— Sing Song, 11.7, 1; Camelia, 10.7, 2 ; Red Ribbon, 9.0, 3. Won easilv. Time, 54sec. Dividend, £5 7s. ' CZ2 President’s Handicap of 40 sovs, one mile. —Hillstone, 8.8, D. Herd, 1; Seabreeze, 9.0, 2; The Princess, 7.10, 3. Also started — King’s Own, Tupu, Why Not, Awatere. . Won easily. Time, Imin 49jsec. Dividend, £6 19s. Shorts’ Handicap of 20 sovs, five furlongs. —Sing Song (71b penalty) 1, Her Ladyship 2, Grey Ribbon 3. Alpha also started. Won by a length. Time, Imin 6sec. Dividend, £2 4s. Stewards’ Handicap of 25 sovs, seven furlongs.—Cheque, 9.8,1 ; Hillstone, 9.10, 2. These were the only starters. Won by a length. Time, Imin 25sec. Dividend, £1 13s. n "Handicap Trot of 30 sovs, three miles. — Whisky 1, Rosa 2, Warrigal 3. Won by a couple of lengths. Dividend, £l7 2s. Farewell Handicap of 20 sovs.—Alpha, 7.9, 1; Princess, 8.6, 2 ; Tupu, 8.9, 3. Time, 2min 41sec. Dividend, £ll 9s.
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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume VII, Issue 328, 5 November 1896, Page 12
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338Racing Results. New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume VII, Issue 328, 5 November 1896, Page 12
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