SPORTING.
[per PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Wellington Races. Wellington, This Day. The weather is fine and there is a good attendance. Anniversary Handicap—Wind whistle 1, Livonia 2, Momira 3. Livonia with Sharpnel Shell led until entering the straight, when Windwhistle came and won half a length, Menura with late run gaining third honors. Time 1 12 1-5. Div £5 12s (id and £(> 3s.
Raupehu Hack Handicap—Narcotic 1, Good intent 2, .Wakanae 3. Lavalotte, Cioveliy, Opaeae and Apprentice wore scratched. A good race. Won by a long neck. Time 110 2-5. Div €9 la and £1 10s. WELLINGTON CUP, Advance 1 Hinetaura 2 Cannie Chiel 0 All started. Motor and Dundas were in front for the best part of a mile, but on nearing the straight Advance who had been racing in the rear went to the frontand won by two lengths without an effort. Cannie Chiel three lengths away. The winner received an ovation. The time was 234 1-5, which constitutes a record for the colony. Divs £2 9s and £2 7s. Electric Handicap—Petrovna 1, Turepo 2, Hohoro 3. Scratched—Ostiak, Wostguard and Red Gauntlet. A good race. Won by a quarter of a length. Time 1 1; divs, £6 8s Od and £3 lls.
Foxton Races. Foxton, This Day. Cup—Convoy 1, Plaidie 2, Hardwork 3. Won by a length. Divs £1 18s and £1 10s,
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Greymouth Evening Star, 22 January 1903, Page 3
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223SPORTING. Greymouth Evening Star, 22 January 1903, Page 3
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