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Two corrections have been made in the handicaps for the Westport Trotting Club's JdLid-summer Meeting published yesterday morning. In the To Kuha Handicap, -Matilda has lOsec, and in the Addison's Handicap Sir John has 12eeq.. The Hororata Racing Club's Annual Meeting, to be held to-day, promises to be a very successful. fixture. The fields engaged are of good class, and there should be sojne very interesting racing. A special train will leave Christchurch for Coalgate at 9.5 a.m. Nominations for the Gore Trotting Club's Annual Meeting and for the Granity Trotting Club's Annual' Meeting close this evening. Nominations for the Porangahau Racing Club's Annual Meeting and for the Kararoea Racing Club's Midsummer Meeting are due this evening. The Bonif onn-€yre filly Former won the Stewards' Mile at the Canterbury Park Meeting (New Squth, Wales) on November 22nd. Former started favourite and, carrying 7st 91bJ ran the distance in lniin 42sec. ;■■ •__ ,At the Victoria Park Meeting (New South "Wales) on November l?fch, the New Zealand-bred Wallingford. by Harrow —Merveilleux, won. the Flying Handicap, fiv.e furlongs and-a half, in lmin lOsec, and later in the afternoon annexed ] the Victoria Park Handicap, of seven, furl ones in lmin 291 sec. In each instance Walli"gford carried over 9st, "and started a hot favourite. At the Asoat R n ee Mooting (New Scuth rii v ovemberi22nd. Lalla, by Obligido—^Crre^n : ca,-won the First Division rf ihe.Fou v teen two Handicap, four furlongs, defeating a good field, in 49? pec On Novembpr 24th, at the Richmond Pjrnv Raoo -Meptina, Sneedy Meg. bySt! Paul—Mother Siegel, annrxrd the" Fourtpen-two Handicap of four in ■■I'Sjsec. Tn the last race of the day. Maid of All Work ran half a milr , in 473 sec. • ■ ■

Only twenty-three h-vres we-e nominated for the galloping events to be decided at thft Waikouaih" Racing Club's Arnirial. Meeting. Kilt<». howevor.- firnjrps event. , !, while tori other horsos hay \>p**n nominated for two events. the nominntinns ■nnm.bpr th ; r+v ( five, •or an avprace of less-than sir r>er Tlie x - Ti"tto - 'J-01l fsllT>portfwi, and tJirm p f y two noT"inn+ions were received for the two events.