SPORTING.
Wairarapa Racing Olu'b's Summer Mooting. SeooattDay. The second day's racing in connection with the Summer Meeting of the Wairarapa RaoingOlub took plice on Saturday last under what may bo considered favourable circumstances. The weather was fine, the course was in good condition, and the attendance was largo, The racing on the whole was good, although in the big handicap there was some dissatisfaction. The following are the results:Hurdle K&oe. About 2 milos, General Gordon ... 1 Jacob 2 . Dividend £1 Bs. Time, 2min 47 sees, Only two starterfl, . Haok Hurdle Each.—U miles. Oddfellow ... ". 1 Timothy 2 • Jack 8 Seven starters, Oddfellow won fairly easy. Dividend £2l2s; Time, 2min 56 i-sths sees. Tauherenikau Stakes.—7 furlongs, Revolution 1 Comet ... ... 2 Only two started. Time, lmin 86J2803. Dividend £] 7s. Second Haok Eaob,—Mile and a distance, , Oddfellow .1
&Li„d| M 1 This was the best race of the day, eleven horses facing the starker, Oddfellow won by half a length only. Time, 2min 3secs. Dividend, £2 15s. Baoino Club Handicap.—Mile and a quarter, Comet ... 1 Mahara 2 Little Scrub 8 Tuhitarata also ran, and was first homo, but was disqualified for "jamming" Comet on the rails. Time, 2 rain 131-othsecs. Dividend, £2 2s, Forced Hack mile. Nelson 1 Donovan 2 Nina ... 3
Nine starters, Nelson got the best of the start, and was never caught, Tim.0,50 2-sths se:s. 9s, Or-EN Foiiped Handicap. General Gordon ... 1 Mahara 2 Royal Oak 8 Only three starters. Time, 2min G 2-sih seos. Dividend, £2l6s.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 4003, 4 January 1892, Page 2
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246SPORTING. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 4003, 4 January 1892, Page 2
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