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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2837, 2 March 1888, Page 3

SPORTING.

a \ Masterton-Opaki Jockey Club, |. ; The following weights were declared ] ast night for the above Club's ' autumn meeting on March 17th, 1888 j (St. Patrick's Day.) i Hurdles, 11 miles—Kangaroo list 1 lllbjfcFreebooter lOst 81b, Imputation ilst'W, Pake Bst 101b, Hnlicoro Bst ( 101b, Zulu Sst 71b. St. Patrick's Day Handicap, H ' miles—Little Scrub Bst 121b, Revoke Bst, Yoltigeur 7st olb, First Water 7st 3lbs, Cupid Gst 121b, Lancer Gst 71b, Pilgrimage Gst 51b, Jack Tar Cst. Masterton Plying Stakes, $ mileLittle Scrub 9st 51b, Revoke Sat 91b, Cupid 7st 121b, Lancer 7st 51b, Pilgrimage 7sl 'lib, Mariner Gst 7lbs. The weights for the Handicap Hack Race will be declared at 8.30 p.m. on Saturday 3rd instant., Palmerston Eaces,

Palmerstox North, March 1, The Autumn Meeting to-day was a great Success, the attendance was very good, and the racing was first-class. Flying Handicap, 75 sovs, -J mile,

The Shah 1, Forester 2, Expelled 3. yfr Time, lmin 18sec. Dividend, £0 2s, jfQr Handicap Hurdle Knee, of 60 soys ; Armourer 1, Waitangi 2, Uranus 3, Tirmjlrnin 57sec. Dividend £3 17s. Hack Hurdles, of 15 so\s; Promotion 1, Ngiitata 2, Littlejohn 8. Dividend, £1 Bs. M.E.C. Handicap, of 200 sovs: MrKeith's Dudo 1. Mr Saunder's The Shah 2, Mr Munn's Rivulet 3. Time 3min Bsec, Dividend, 12 2s. Handicap Hack Race, of 15 sovs: Tikitie 1, Promotion 2, Martonian 3. Dividend, £l lss, Steward's Stakes, of 100 sovs: Tongarirol, The Shah 2, Hivulet 8. Time, 2mm l-lSsoc. Dividend, £1 Us. Ladies' Bracelet, of -10 sovs: Armourer 1, Orlando 2, Germaino 3. Time, 2min lGsec, Consolation Handicap, of 30 sovs: Sylph 1, Orator 2. Dividend, ,-S2 17s. A total of £2175 was put through the totalisator during the clay.

Hutt Hack Racing Club.

T)Jft)llowing are the acceptances for ttHUorrow: - a**, Hutt Handicap, one mile and a ▼half:—Othello, Dsfc; Eight Bower Bst;

121b; Miss Sylres Bst 71b; Ngarata '' and Euination Bst 41b; Lascar, Polly, Gladstone and The Mower, Vst 101b; Mark Twain, Stockings,.and Velocipede. 7st 7lb; Jenny, 7st. Flying Handicap, six furlongs.— Othello, Ost 41b; Eight Bower, 9st; Exchange Bst 71b; Ngarata Bst Gib; The Flower and Lascar Bst; Gladstone and Wizard 7st 121b; Tanemahuta Mark Twain, Merlin and Velocipede, 7st 101b; Lady Hamilton, 7st 41b; Jenny 7st lib. Local Handicap, one mile and a distance:—The Mower and Merlin Bst 101b; Tanemahuta, Lady Napier, Mark Twain, Velocipede, and Karon, Bst -lib; Lady Hamilton7st 101b. Welter Handicap:—One mile and a distance-Othello lOst 101b; Eight Bower, lOst 71b; Exchange lOst 81b; Miss Sykes lOst; Ngarata Ost 71b; Speculation Ost 71b; lvo Ost slb; Glatone Ost; Shadow Bst 111b; Trotting Handicap.—Kate Kelly, scratch; Rocket scratch; Doughboy, WiOsec; The Whale OOsec; Horn's W.M., lOOsec; Tommy 170 sec; Boany ,-^TOOsec; Blueskiu lOOsec; Old Identity lOOsec.