Sporting
[frb 'touted phbss association. J . Wkllinoton, May 11. The Wellington Racing Club's auturim meeting was concluded to-day. The weather was fine, but the attendance at no time exceeded 500. The field* were unusually large, which reunited in som<excellent racing. The oour*e was owing to the recent rainn, very sloppy, consequently the g6ing Was heavy. The following are the results:— ••-■■ ■■'--■ Flying Stale us Handicap. — Speculation, 1 ; Kingaak, 2 ; Pa»ha. 3. Handicap Hurdle Race.— Erebus, 1 ; Orient, 2 ; Director. 3. [ The Selling Hack Race wa« won by Mr Hill's Doncaster, who beat fire others. President's Handicap.— Ascot, 1 ; Tim Whiffler, 2; Pay, 3. The Soiling Handicap Race was won bj Ben Lomond. Dividend, £2 19s. Consolation Handicap. — Tim Whiffler, 1 , Administrator, 2 ; Fay, 3. The sum of £2400 was put through the machine, making £8000 in three days.
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 140, 12 May 1885, Page 2
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