WELLINGTON RACES.
SECONID DAY,
(By Teitgraph—Press Association.)
WELLINGTON, Laat Night. | Tlie Wellington Club's whiter meeting tvais concluded on Saturday at Tren thorn, in. fi'n.e weather, though rain was falling in Wellington. Tfhere was a la/rgp attendance. Among the visitors were His Excellency the Governor and Lady Islington, and General Godley. The sum of £21,698 was passed through the "to'talisator, making £-51,549 for the two dayis, against £37,273 for the first two days c-f last- year's winter meeting. (Results: — Onslow Handicap, cf 120 sovs., six iPurlongs.— .Mount Victoria 10.1 ;S. Herd) 1; Crown Pearl .9.10, 2; Beacon 9.0, 3. Also steM'ted— Patriotic 9.9,. Curator 9.8, Countermine 9.7, Sublime 9.7, Outward 9.5, Parewanui 9.0, I'rrakau 9.0, Longetop 9.0. ivon by a head. Time, Imin. 28mc6. Second Hack and Hunters' Steeplechrne, of 100 govs., two miles' and a half.— Torbello 10.8 (H. McSweeney) 1 ; Taiaha 10.5, 2 ; St. Amelia 9.12, 3. Also started— The Chief 10.11, Gold Bird 10.10, Nedra 10.10 1 , Pukeroa 9.12, Betainer and Soman 9.7. Won by eight lengths. Time, 6min. 27«ecs. Orofton Handicap, of 100 govs., 7 furlongs.— .Kilrain 10.6 (Batten) 1; 'NgaVn-aru '9.0, 2 ; 0?y lon 9.13, 3. Also etarted— Strategist 9.6, Blond 9.5, Manunai . 9.3. Won. by three lengths. Time, Imin 45 l-ssees
July Steeplechase, of 300 sovs.. 2 mtles and a half.— Captain Jingle (Joe Connell) 1; Compaes 10.6, 2; Hmitere 11.0, 3. Also started— Master Paul 10.3, Zante 9.11, Flamingo 9.7. Won by fifteen lengths Time, 6nnin. 16 2-isecs. Winter Oiata Handicap, of 25C sovs., one mile.— Shuja 9.8 W. Price) 1; Sir Tristram 9.6, 2; Sea King 9.10, 3. Also' started— Sir 'Knox 10.6, Mulga Bill 10.3, Sir Frisco 9.3, Mira 9.6, Odessa 9.6, Kiloster ; 9.6, Brown Trout 9.6, San Plu-ie 7.4, Loch Maben 9.2, Waipunui 9.2'. Won by a length and a half. Time, Imm. 59 l-ssecs.
Final Hurdle Handicap, of 250 sovs., one mile and threequarters - • Darby Paul 9.5 (F. Jones) i ; Master Theory 9.2, 2; Sardv Paxil &.10. 3. Also -started!— The Native 10.5, Bo'liu 10.1, White Cockade 10.1, Wdmilage 9.7, Goodwin Park 9.5, Waterworks 9.5, Elfish 9.2, Uranium 9.0, KiJdonan 9.0. Won by half a head. Time, 3min. -lo.secs.
Ki'i Ora Handicap, of 100 sov.s., six furlongs.— Taketumu 9.0, 1 ;.Dia volo 10.9, 2; Amaru 9.5, 3. Also fiti-.i'ted— Gay Lawless 10.j, Perccler 9.6, War Queen 9.1, Courtly 90. Warea 9.0. Won by two length*. Tirno, ] mill. 30 3-oseciS.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10674, 22 July 1912, Page 5
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399WELLINGTON RACES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10674, 22 July 1912, Page 5
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