REEFTON RACES.
) Vr.H UNITFD PRESS ASSOCIATION.) RiiBFTOX, December 29. There was splendid weather for the second day's racing. The attends* nee was 1500. Over J&4000 Was put through tlie totalisator in the two days. Hurdle Race— College Boy, 1 ;' Capt. Abram,, 2. Won easily bv- a length. Div;dend, _2 7s 6d. Midsummer Handicap, of 130 govs; one mile and three-quarters — British Lion 9st, 1 ; Sweetie, Bsfc.Blb 2; Fleefcwing, 7st 61b, 3. Sleelbone, Patrician, and Little Shamrock alao ran. ~Won by a neck. Dividend, L-l 3s 6d. - Boatman's Handicap— College Boy, 7st 81b, 1 ; Quibble, 7st Sib 2 ; Fleet wing, 7st <51b, 3. Captain Cook, also ran. Won easily. Dividend, Ll 17s. Consolation — Little Shamrock. 7st 81b 1 ; Sweetie, Bsfc SJb % Patrician also ran. by a nose. Dividend, L 2 3s.
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 8, 31 December 1889, Page 3
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130REEFTON RACES. Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 8, 31 December 1889, Page 3
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