NEW PLYMOUTH.
Wednesday. Jockey Club Handicap of 150 soys ; distance, 2 miles: Firetail, Ada, and Opawa showed in front on entering the strait the first time. Bide-a-Wee and Opawa raced each btherJpast We standon the second round, and then kept together till the rise of the hill the last time, when Bide-a-Wee held slightly the lead, which he maintained till half-way up the straight, when he swerved across the bourse through distress, but Tiis jockey steadied him, and he came on, and beat Opawa by a head for the first place. The owners of Opawa, and Elsa, whb^ was third, have had a protest tor crossing. . ■ "-■'.■•■■■or&WAfri.fj-O.This'daj.
Railway STAKES.^One mile and ahalf. Opawa, 95141b, 1; Mamama, Bst, 2; FlorajMacjjbnald? Sfstj 3:: I Flora made the running for half the distance, when she gave place to Opawa, who won a good race by a couple of lengths in front of Mamama. : : - >: \ . ■■ : .- \ Consolation Stakes.—One mile: Ada, 1; lisa, 2; May Moon, 3.
Fobced Handicap^— One mile : Resolution* Bst, 1;.. JFlora. Macdpnald, 7st lOlbs, 2; Mainama, Sst 21bsV3; r BideaWee (B<Jt 31bs), Flora (9st 101b) and Ada (Bst 21b) also ran. Resolution won by a length from Flora Macdonald. ke
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2572, 5 April 1877, Page 2
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