C.J.C. SUMMER RACES.
[iVY TELIiGKAII.] CiißiSTcnuncn, January 2. The weather yesterday was beautifully fine for the races. There were nearly 2000 persons present. There was good racing on the whole, though Bnndoora had a very easy Aviii for the Cup. NEAV YEAH AVELTER PLATE HANDICAP. Of 100 soa's. ; one mile and a-half. Blue Jack, by Albanv-AVavc, 7st -lib (BroAvn) .. .. 1 AVhitback, Sst 111b (Derrett) .. ..2 The Curate, 7st l'2lb (Londondelly) .. 3 —Time, 2 mins 4GJ- sees'. MIDSUMMER TWO-YEAH-OLDS HANDICAP. Of 200 soys.; five furlongs. Helena, 7st lib (Londondelly) .. 1 AVater Nymph, Sst lib (Thompson) .. 2 —Fair Agnes colt, Sst 10lb ; Bribery colt, 7st 31b ; and Trickster, 7st I lib, also ran. Fair Agnes colt came in first by half a
length, Helena beating Water Nymph by a head. Londondelly entered a protest against Derrett for crossing, and the stewards awarded the stakes to Helena. Time, 1 mm. oh sees. CIIRISTCnURCII CUP, Of 500 soys. : 2 miles. Bundoora, Sst 3lb (AVebster) .. .. 1 Tasman 7st 1 lib (Rudings) .. .. 2 King Quail, 7st 51b (Barnes) .. .. 3 --Hilda, 7st lllb; A'anguard, 7st 101b; and Leos, Gst, also ran. Time, 3 mm. 35 sees. SELLING RACE, Of 50 soys. Sou'wester, Gst 9lb 1 Amulet, 7st 7lb 2 Statesman, Gst 91b 3 SPRING HANDICAP, Of 100 soys. ; 6 furlongs. Tasman, 7st 7lb (Rudings) ." .. 1 Emir Bey. Sst 21b (Thompson) . ... 2 Iris, 7st 13lb (Derrett) 3 --Siesta, Bst :jlb : The Jilt, 7st 01b : Bcbccci, Gst 7lb ; and Afarchioness Neil, Gst, also ran. Time, 1 mm. 8 sees. A scratch race was won by Mason and A'allancc's Jack, and the same owners won the Consolation with Siesta, 7st 10lb, beating Leos (Gst 51b) by it length.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3580, 2 January 1883, Page 4
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278C.J.C. SUMMER RACES. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3580, 2 January 1883, Page 4
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