SPORTING.
AVONDALE RACES. The first day of the Avondale Jockey Club's Spring Meeting took place on Saturday afternoon. The weather was fine, and there was an attendance of 4000. ' The amount put through the totalisator was £6023. The following were the results : Maiden Plate ; 0 fourlongs.—Jim Kean 1, Swiftfoot.2, Stint Aida 3. Time, lmin. 20sec. Dividend, £2 18s. Handicap Hubdles; If miles.—Voltigeur 11. 1, Volcano 2, Cannongate 3 Time, Sinin. iSJisee. Dividend, £7 ISs.. Avondale Stakes ; 4 furlongs.—Lady Avon 1, Beddingtou 2, Aleger. Time, 51Jsec Dividend, £4 Ss. Avondale Cop ; 1{- mile. Record Reign 1, Bluejacket 2, Auld Reekie 3. Time, 2min. Dividend, £6 12s. Hack Handicap; o furlongs.—Fortyseven 1, Bellbird 2, Wellington 3. Time, lmin. 7|scc. Dividend, £l7 7s. Hunt Cldb Cup Steeplechase ; about 3 miles.—Riot 1, Tommy 2, Bonovoree 3. Time, (jmiu. 57seo. Dividend, £6 lis.
Pony Handicap; b' furlongs.—Pipiwharauroa 1, Miss Lane 2, Botfly 3. Time, lniin. 20sec. Dividend, £l2 10s. Flying Stakes ; (5 furlongs.—Firefly 1, Cavalier 2, LUlie 3. Time, lr<iin. l)j£ sec. Dividend, £ll 14s.
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Waikato Argus, Volume VII, Issue 489, 19 September 1899, Page 2
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170SPORTING. Waikato Argus, Volume VII, Issue 489, 19 September 1899, Page 2
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