SPORTING.
DUNEDIN HUNT CLUB STEEPLE. CHASES. The weather was glorious for the Hun t Club races atForbury yesterday, an 4 the iit|;endance was good. Maiden'Hunters' Steeplechase, of 40 soys ; about two miles, Wild Boy, Hat 81b 1 Fishhook, 12st 31b ... ... 2 Mayboy, 125t31b... ... .. 3 Won by a length. Totalisator dividend, £7 10s. Kensington Handicap, one mile and a quarter. Athol Daisy ... ... ... 1 Stives ... 2 Miss Cook ... ... ... 3 Time—2min 22£secs. Puck also started. Athol Daisy went to the front after a quarter of a njilo had bem traversed'; Enter-
ing the straight the whips were out on the other three, but Stratford sitting still on Athol Daisy landed hei the easiest of winners by a half length. Mi 3» Oook two lengths off. Totalisator dividend, £2Bs. SYDNEY SPRING MEETING. The Sydney Spring Meeting commenced on Thursday at Hawkesbury, the weather being good, attendance large, and racing first-class. The Spring Handicap was won by Pet Girl, Victory 2, and Alma 3. Hawkesbury Guineas: Kingfisb 1, Crus.-fire 2, Tamarisk 3; time, lmin 40sec9. County Purse: Burrillda 1, Folly 2, Hogomanay 3 ; time, lmin 45seos. September Handicap : Palladia 1, Here's Luck 2, Toronto 3 ; time, lmin 16i sees. —— • » TftOTTINQ MATCH. On Monday next a trotting match for £5 a side will take place between Mr T. Farrell's Black Angel and Mr D. Mcllraith's Alice Gray. The race will start at Gvr-'-l'ne and conclude at the Winchestei I \'e.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 1555, 11 September 1886, Page 2
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234SPORTING. Temuka Leader, Issue 1555, 11 September 1886, Page 2
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