AUCKLAND,

Little Un, Volume 1, Issue 18, 27 December 1884, Page 3

AUCKLAND,

This Day. j Tbe Auckland Racing Club's Summer Meeting was beld yesterday at Elerslie, tbere was a large concorse of people present, and beavy rain fell during tbe day, which' caused the course to be very heavy, tbe results of tbe different events are as follows — MAIDEN" PLATE, Linda . . .... 1 Revolver . . . . 2 Castasbore . . . . 3 Totalisator dividend £6 7/-. MIDSOMMER STAKES, Thunderbolt .. .. 1 Musketslander . . 2 Lioness . . . . 3 Totalisator dividend £3 18/-.

AUCKLAND CUP, Poet . . . . . . 1 Normanby . . . . 2 Woodnymph . . . . 3 Tliis was the best race of the dav, six started. Totalisator dividead £7 5/-. IIURDLE RACE, Maccaroni . . , . j Excbange . . . . 2 King 3 Totalisator dividend £6 15/-. RAILWXY PLATE, Welcome Jack . . l Darciog'er ... . . 2 Aliuirva . . . . 3 Only tbree started for this race. Totalisator dividend £l 6/-. OHRISTMAS HANDICAP, Ugly Buck . . . . i Carbinea 2 Yictoria . . . , 3 This event was rau in pouring rain. Totalisator dividend £3 of— At tbe Temperance demonstration yesterday a large number of people attended tbe proeession to the Domain sports, tbat were beld in tbe grounds, Mr Box won inost of the events; S. Gloodman wonfbe two raile walking match; Mr Sbaw was tbe winner of the one mile bandicap; tbere was 1,400 people at tbe sports. Tbe Lewis Dramatic Coy. opened last night, in the pantomime of Bluebeard. Tbey bad a crowded bouse.