WANGANUI SPRING MEETING.
The Wanganui Jockey Club's Spring meeting passed off very successfully yesterday. Germaine came to grief in the hurdles, and gave Holmes, her jockey, a slight shaking. Mr F. R. Jackson in his position of secretary, was kept busy, and eT«rything carried out in good order. Appended are the results : — Trial Stakes Handicap, of 60sotb ; f-mile. — • Tongariro 1, Rumour 2, Laurel 3. Rivulet, Administrator, The Gem, Vendor, and Hippona also started. Totalisator — Lawn, £10 12s ; outside, £19 2s. Handicap Hurdles, of 75sovs ; 2 miles and a distance. — Allegro 1, Waitangi 2, Kangaroo 3. Reputation, Germaine, Blue Bell and Rimu also started. Totalisator— Lawn, £9 9s; outside, £11 2s. Hack Hurdles, of 20 sots ; one mile and a distance. — Clarice 1, Promotion 2, Corsair 3. Totalisator— Lawn, £2 16s; outside, £2 6s. Wanganui Stakes Handicap, of 150 sots ; 1£ miles.— Laurel 1, Rumour 2, Germaine 3. Rivulet, Administrator, The Gem, Buapebu, Tongariro, Kufus, Rimu also started. Laurel won with a bit in hand. Time 2min 44£ sec. Totalisator— Lawn £9 16b; outside, £12. Maiden Race, of 50 soys ; 1} miles. Dudu 1, Orator 2, Cupid 3. Gattling, White Feather, Partner, Padlock, Vendor, Armidalla, and Traducer, also started Time, 2min 19sec. Totalisator—Lawn, £2 10s ; outside, £4 3s. Hack Race, of 20sots; once round the course.— Mermaid 1, Escapade 2, Peter 3. Totalisator— Lawn, £19 10s; outside, £14 2s. Consolation Handicap, of 25 sots ; 1 mile. — Rimu 1, Escapade 2, Administrator 3. Parvenue, Germaine, Partner, Hagar, and Hippona also started. Totalisator-^Lawn, £5 4s; outside, £3 6s.
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Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 61, 10 November 1887, Page 2
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255WANGANUI SPRING MEETING. Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 61, 10 November 1887, Page 2
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