WELLINGTON RACES.
"•■ Wellington Cup. — Mischief, 1 ; Louie, 2 ; Parera. 3. AU the others were scratched. Louie was a hot favorite, while the knowing ones pinned their faith to Mischief, Parera not receiving much support. Time, 3m. 14>s. Totalisatoi— Inside, 126 on winner, dividend £2 11> ; outside, 139 on winner, dividend £9 19s. Railway Stakes.— Mischief, 1: Poet, 2; Paftn, 3. Tasman and Hippodamia were scratched. Amulet bolted before the start. Poet j nmped off with the lead which he held to the straight, when ho was challenged by Mischief. A splendid race ensued, Mischief winning by a neck from Poet. The youth Baillee, who was hurt on Thursday while watching the Hordte Race, expired yesterday morning. Huft Park Spring Stakes.— Tasman, 1; Hippodamia, 2 ; Mischief, 3. Hurdles.— New Year won. Clarence fell at the lnst hurdle. Lnnn, the rider of Clarence, is believed to be hurt badly. Racing Club Handicap. — Tasman, Ist. Time — 3min llfseos. The Hack .Race was won by Alans, and the Consolation Race by Hippodamia carrying Bst 31b, beating Pawa, 6st3lb, easily by three lengths. Dan O'Brien, the owner of Tasman, has kindly handed £10 to the Secretary of the Club for the benefit of the mother of the young man ßßa r ic, who was killed yesterday. Lunn, the rider of Clarence, was thrown yesterday, it ad received a nasty cnt on the back of the head. About £5,C )0 was put through the iocalisator during the two race days.
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Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 66, 3 February 1883, Page 2
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