SPORTING.
Th 'E betting market in connection with the cor sing Poverty Bay Turf Club’s annual race me sting is active, and £.30 to a sovereign is fret ’ly laid against spotting a treble. Books are now opened, and the metallic-lane kept bus L T here is considerable talk in racing circles as t< it Whether the chestnut imported by Mr Bio oinfield, is going to beat Gundagai in the coming Hack Races at the Poverty Bay Turf Clnb’s Meeting. The former has a big ref station, it being stated that he can cover a lYiile in 1 min. 50 sees. Certainly this 1c ©ks ugly for Mr Nasmyth’s gallant hack, v/ho will have to take a back seat. It apto us that a first class hack is a more profitable horse than an indifferent racer.
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume X, Issue 1256, 23 January 1883, Page 2
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136SPORTING. Poverty Bay Standard, Volume X, Issue 1256, 23 January 1883, Page 2
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