SPORTING.
AVONDALE J.C. MEETING. The autumn meeting of the above closed on Saturday. There was a good attendance and during the afternoon £4729 passed through the totalisators, which with the amount dealt with on the first day, totals £7920. There was a break down of the second train on the return journey, which probably accounts for our not receiving our usual telegram on Saturday evening. are the results : Maiden Handicap Hijedles. One mile and a-half.—Dentist (10st 71b), 1 ; Drum Major (lOst 91b), 2 ; Reporter (9st), 3. Time, 3min. Dividend, £3 9s. Flying Handicap. Four furlongs.— Manutake (7st 71b), 1 ; Sultan (9at), 2 ; St. Jack (7st Gib), 3. Time, 51|sec. Dividend, £6 Is. Pony Handicap. Five furlongs.— Lena (9st), 1 ; Little Wonder (Sst 111 b), 2 ; Leona (9st), 3. Time, lmin. ssec. Dividend, £2 lis. Autumn Handicap. One mile.—Firefly (Sst 91b), 1 ; Admiral Hawke (Sst), 2; Doctor (7st), 3. Time, Jmin. 45sec. Dividend, £7. Handicap Steeplechase. About three miles-.-Glenlora (9st J lib), 1 ; Riot (lOst 101 b), 2 ; Woodcock (lOst 21b), 3. Time, 6min. 28sec. Dividend, £3 13s. Auction Stakes. Five furlongs.— Lufra (9st 21b), 1 ; Wellington (7st 91b), 2 ; Dark Rose (Bst lib), 3. Time, lmin. 4£see. Dividend, £l2 14s. Waitakekei Handicap. Six furlongs. —Cuirasette (Sst 41b), 1 ; Picklock (7st 101 b), 2 ; Partan Jeannie (7st), 3. Time, lmin. 22sec. Dividend, £ll 9s.
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Waikato Argus, Volume VI, Issue 426, 25 April 1899, Page 2
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223SPORTING. Waikato Argus, Volume VI, Issue 426, 25 April 1899, Page 2
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