DUNEDIN RACES.
First Day, March 24. Maiden Plate of SlTsovs. Distance, one mile and a half. Captain Hutchinson’s Butterfly, (late Flying Scud) 4yrs., Bst. 11 lb. 1 Hill’s Queen Bee, Cyra., 9st. 41b. 2 Smith’s May Morn, 4yrs*Bst. 111b. 1 Time — 2min. 24sec. Twelve started. Forbury Handicap of2oo Sovs., with a sweepstake of 3 sovs. each to go to the second horse. Distance, ons and three quarter miles. Captain Hutchinson’s Mabel,|4yrs., fist. 81b. 1 Mr. DerritfsTlainbourini, 4yrs , Ost. 101b. " 2 Richardson's Misfortune, aged, 7st. Clb 3 Atlas was scratched. Seven others started. Time—2miu. 21jsee. St. Hilda Stakes of CO sovs. Distance, one mile and a distance. Weight for age. Mr. Nosworthy’3Hatred,syrs.,9st.2lb 1 Haynes’s No Gentleman, 3yrs. 7st. lolb. ' 2 Derrett’s Tarabourini, scratched Time—9min. 10), see. Slander performed the journey last year in Imin. 54seo. Publican’s Handicap of SO sovs., 'second horse to receive 10 sovs. of ’ the stakes. Distance, one mile and a quarter. Mr. Nosworthy’s Hatred, syrs. Ost. 81b 1 Bridge’s Mcrryman, aged, Gst. ... 2 Wildboy and Minxwere scratched, leaving a field of 13, Time—2min. 20isec. Selling Race of 50 sovs. Distance, one mile and a half. Mr. O’Brien’s Wildboy, aged, Sst. 41b. to be sold for 30?. ... . 1 Smith’s May Morn, 4yrs., 7st. 41b to bo sold for 20?. ... ... 2 Patch, Minx and Mabel Were scratched, leaving five starters. Wildboy was bought by Mr. O’Brien for 31?. Selling Hurdle Eace of 40 sovs. Distance, one mile and a half. Mr. Fraser's Medora. aged, 12st. 11b. not to he sold ... ... 1 Buckham’s Poison, aged, Sst. lib, to bo sold for 30?. ... 2 Ward’s Nigger, Ost. 11b. ... 3 Sir Tatton was scratched. —o— Second” Day, March 25. Handicap Hurdle Race of 80 sovs. Distance, two miles and a half. Mr. Bnckham’s Sir Tatton; aged, 1 Ost 71b 1 Fraser’s Medora, aged, list. 2 Honest John was scratched, Sir Tatton from the first jump took the lead and was nevercaught. Dunedin Jockey Club' Handicap of 250 sovs., with a sweepstake of 5 sovs. each, second horse to receivejmiount of sweepstake. Third horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stakes. Distance, two miles and a distance. This was a dead heat between Tambourini and Misfortune, and the stakes were divided. Hatred was scratched. Nine horses started. Time 4m. 945. Town Plate of 90 sovs., second horse to receive 10 sovs. of the stakes. Distance, one and three-quarter miles. Mr. Nosworthy’s Hatred, syrs., Ost. 4lb 1 Richardson’s Awatea, 3yrs. 7st.Cst 2 Only the two started, Atlas and the others being scratched. Time—3miu. 24sec. Novel Race, a handicap of 10q sovs. Winner to he sold by unction, and the whole of the proceeds to go to the race fund. Distance, one mile and a half. Mr. Hazlett’s Brunette, aged, 7st. 41b. 1 Bridge’s Mcrryman, aged, Gst. 121b 2 Hutchinson’s Little Nell, aged, Sst. 10st. ... ... 3 Six were scratched, leaving a field of 7. Time—2min. 53sec. Consolation Handicap of GO sovs., second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stakes. Distance, one mile. Lyndon, Sst. Clb. ... ... 1 Little Nell, 7st. 121b ... 2 Awatea, Gst. 31b. .. .. 3 Hack Race of 20 sovs. Distance one mile. Winner to be sold for 15?. Little Dan ... I Mcrrymen ... 2 Golden Cloud . 3 There were nine entries. Little Dan was afterwards sold for 33?.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 571, 28 March 1873, Page 2
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