WELLINGTON RACES.
[BY TELEGUAPH]. Wellington, February 3. The attendance on the racecourse is small, there not being above 2000 people present. The course is very hard. Badsworth was the favorite for the Maiden at even money. There is very little speculation either in the ring, or in the totalisator, MAIDEN PLATE. The Governor .. ... 1 Badsworth 2 Comus ... ••• ••• 3 Miss Domett in this race fell coming up the straight, being ridden by Williams, who broke his collar-bone. Time, 2mins. 47secs. HURDLE RACE. Clarence .. ... •• 1 The Agent 2 Only two started. A grand finish. Lady Emma, Badsworth, The Governor, and Virginia Water, have been scratched for the Cup. WELLINGTON CUP. Natator ... ... ... 1 Libeller ... 2 Won easily.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 2998, 3 February 1881, Page 3
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