NELSON AUTUMN MEETING.
(Per Press Association.) Nelson, April 22. There was glorious weatlier for the first day's races. About 1500 people were present. .£2IBO was put through tbe totalisator. The following are the results: — Hurdle Race, 1\ miles. Freeborne, 10sfc71b 1 Dromedary, list 71b ... 2 The Ace, lOst 71b 3 Time, 3oiin 7sec. Dividend, £2145. Trial Stakks, 1 mile. Cheque, Bst 21b 1 Eeview, 7st 91b 2 Flying Shot, 9st 71b ... 3 Won by half a length. Time, lmin 50 2-ssec. Dividend, M ss. Hack Handicap, 7 furlongs. • Sing Song, Bst 41b 1 The Princess, Bst 41b ... 2 Swordfisb, 9st 81b 3 Time, ltnin 37sec. Dividend, £2. Nelson Cup, 11- miles. Review, 6st 9lb .* 1 Swift, 7st 91b 2 Prince Cole. Bst 7lb 3 Wou by a head. Time, 2«nin 48sec. Dividend, £16 9s. Grandstand Haxdjcap, 1 mile. Seabreeze, 7st 61b 1 Tippler, 6st 111 b 2 Sea Serpeut, Bst 91b ... 3 Time, lmin 49sec. Dividend, £2 2s. This Day. Hurdles. —Freeborn and Dromedary ran a dead heat for first place. The Ace also started, but fell. Time, 4min 18 3 osec. Dividends, Freedom, £117s; Dromedary, 17s. Richmond Park Stakes. — Swift 1, King's Own 2, Cheque 3. Time, 2min 17sec. Dividend, £2 3s.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 247, 23 April 1896, Page 2
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203NELSON AUTUMN MEETING. Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 247, 23 April 1896, Page 2
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