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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXIV, Issue 9662, 10 November 1882, Page 2

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. WAVERLEY-WAITOTARA RACING CLUB. ' The Spring Meeting of the Waverley- ; Wttitotara Racing Club was held yes- ; terday. The attendance was not large, '. and the course somewhat heavy. The , weather was fine, but with a bitterly ■ cold wind. Pressure ou our space com- • pels us to hold over any detailedacsount i of the racing, and we append merely i the results of the principal events : — WAVERiEY AND ■WAITOTABA GUINEAS. ' Mr J. H., Pollock's Fishwoman. ... 1 Mr Sam Powell'o Last Chance ' ... 2 : Mr R. Higgie's Gem... ..;. .:. 3 Daphne, Landseer, and Rally also ; started. ■■ ' ■• j- HANDICAP HURDLE RACE. ' ' • Mr "W. G. Nicholson's Parnell ... 1 ■ .Mr G. E. -Wilson's New Year /.. 2 I. Mr W. L. Martyn's Fungus ' ... 3 j Dianthus and Ngata also started. ) FLYING HANDICAP. • Mr J. H. Pollock's Fishwoman ... 1 I Mr C. A. Durie's Taipo 2 r ftlrE. Higgie's Gem 3 [ Bally and Scotch Mist also ran. [ MAIBEN PLATE. j Mr Sam Powell's Last Chance ... 1 j Mr J. H. Pollock's Hipporina ... 2 Mr B. Higgie's Portrait .... ... 3 5 "WAVEKLEY AND WAITOTABA HANDICAP. : Mr J. Crocker's Sfc Clair 1 - Mr J. H. Pullock's Hippodamia ... 2 Mr J. H. Pollock's Larry ..; ... 3 • Gem also started. 1 HACK RACE. ! Bingleader ... 1 ! Scud ... 2 Furze ... ... 3 ! Bingleader was disqualified, as being 1 a trained horse, and the money awarded to Stud. '. stewards' hack hace (Owners up). ' Mr J. Durie on Scud 1 ! Mr C. E. Banson on Take-in ... 2 Mr G. Nicholson on Kororaiko ... 3 1 HACK HURDLE EACE. Lady Bab 1 Take-in 2 Spartan. 3 Eight started. FORCED HANDICAP. Larry 1 Taipo and Parnell also ran. In the Hurdle Race Ngata fell, and his jockey, Hadfield, broke his collarbone.