RACING NEWS,

Hokitika Guardian, 15 July 1918, Page 1

RACING NEWS,

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TTfl- WELLINGTON RACES

SECOND DAY’S RESULTS

WELLINGTON, July 13.

y For the concluding day of the Winter (Meeting tbe weather was fine, except ’ for a couple of showers which fell late in tbe afternoon. There was a good attendance. The going was again heavy. The totalisator handled £57,f>57 10s | against £46,579 for the second day last I year. Results: j TAiLAVF.RO HURDLES Master Ron's 1, Undecided 2. Kahumangu 9. Won by three lengths. Time 3.0. LIVERPOOL TT’CT.— Form Up 1, Sardinia 2, Merrie Roto 3. Won by three lengths. Time 1.17. HACK HUNTER’S STEEPLER— Onnsby 1, Gnekwar 2. Arlington 3. Won by half a length. A poor third. Time 0.4 1-5. CROETON TT’CT.—King of the Valley 1, Elastic 2, Mann 3. Won by three lengths. Time 1.51-5. JULY STEEPLECHASE.—Ron Revo 1, St. Elmn 2, Coalition 3. AYon hv a length, a head separating second and thirclT Time 0.23. WINTER • OATS.—Sir Agnes 1, Detroit 2, Kiltess 3. Won by two lengths. Time ] .50 1-5. FINAL HURDLES.—Thrace 1. Glndfnl 2, Sl-vrax 3. Won by two lengths. Time 3.30 1-5. KLVORA H'C’P.—Elect ham 1. Olmhn 2, Piano 3. Won by a length. Time 1.9 3-5. MELBOURNE NATIONAL STEEPLES MELBOURNE, .Tnlv 13. At Elcmington on Saturday, the National Steeplechase resulted as follows : Cobram. 9.9 1 Rocrlieol, 11.11 2 Kakhomy 10.4 0 There were thirteen starters. Coradgill, Cnlluleraine nnd Pinion were prominent in the early stages. Booilgal weut'lo the front along the hack and rondo most..of the running and led into tiio .straight. Cobram joined at the distance and defeated Roolignl by 1 ’ lengths. Time 0.32.}. Artillery 'Bill, one of the runhofS, fell, and snecumbed.