SPORTING NEWS.
BIWJEDOr AUTUMX MEET-
(by telegbjlph). (UNITED PEES S ASSOCIATION.) , Dunedin, February' 21. _,;., ._, ; . , ; The Cup. Besides the placed horses the following also ran : — Tasman, Vanguard, Nonsense, Tim Whiffler, V^lie Poet, Hippodamia, Digby,Grand,and Hazard.. The bettmg was 2 to 1 against Sou'wester, 5 to 2 against Nonsense, with whom Mr Robinson declared to win, 6 to;l Lady Emma and Tasman. Sou'wester after going about a mile got into a ditch and lost about a hundred yards. Lady Emma occupied a prominent position and led for the last threequarters of a mile. Time 3 mis. 56secs. Dividends of £5 6s, and £7 17s were paid on the total isa tor. Publican's Handicap, of 100 sovsjli miles. Taiaroa ... ;.V, ... ... 1 Bubina ... ... ... ... 2 Time, 2min 15secs. Maiden Plate* of 100 soys; 1£ miles. Miss Griffiths 1 Holdemess ... ... ... ... 2 Holderness was a warm favourite. Miss Griffiths won easily. Of £616 m the totalisator only £14 was on the winner. Stewards' Purse (Welter Handicap)* of 12Osovs; 7 Furlongs. Sou'wester ... .;. ... 1 Taiaroa ... ... ... ... 2 .Minerva , ... :..,..< ... - ..* 3 This Day. The weather is^loiious, and attendance good. ■' '■ Tally Ho Handicap. Hercules ... ... ... ... 1 Little John... ... ... ... 2 Karera ... 3 Four started and was won by three lengths, after an excellent race. Time 3min. llsec. Not a mistake was made by any of the horses, and they were all ridden out, , Later. Jdckey Club Handicap. Lady Emma 1 Vanguard ... 2 Hippodamia ... ... ••• 3
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 71, 22 February 1884, Page 3
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229SPORTING NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 71, 22 February 1884, Page 3
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