Wellington Races. [BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Wellington, Saturday.

Waikato Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2091, 1 December 1885, Page 2

Wellington Races. [BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Wellington, Saturday.

The second cky's mcing of the Wellington Racing Club's meeting took place today. The weather was glorious, and the attendance Urge. Tho fields were rather *mall, hut in nearly every instance there w«i<> good racing. Tho following are the details :—: —

Railway Stakes, of 28sovs. Mr Jorns' Rumour .1 Mr Martin's Mtnerv.v 2 Mi Tancred's Revoke 3 Time, lmin. ]sJicci. Dividend. £4.

HuimnK Handicap, of 75sovs. Mi Huinphtey's Druid 1 Mi Martin's Macaroni, . . . 2 Time, 4mm. llMecs. Dividend, £4 18s. Cv \\m\ Fj,atk was won by Trooper liiidby's Juliet, who beat seven othera, and p.ud a dividend of £3 10s. Local Ha \j>icu\— The Poet (SM. lOIbs.) be it si\ others, paying a. dividend of £2 "ia.

Rr. An'drewV HvNniCAF, of IJiOsov*. Distance, one nulo and a quarter. Mr Leopold's Grand Duke 1 Mr Martin's The Poet 2 Mr V.tllaitce's S.ilwige 3 Tune, 2miiiH. loaecs. Dividend, £3 ss.

Selling Race was won by Juliet. CoNsOLVriOX HANDICAr. Fry, . . 1 Mi Redwood's Capsize . . .. . . 2 bdUiige, . . 3 About £3400 wore put through the inichme, making a total of £"KK)O in two days.

Thiiid Dat. WKr.LiNT.TON, Monday. Tlio Island 13 \y Spring Meeting was continued at the B.iy to-day. There wa« tino weather .tml about 1500 jmrsona were present. The following are the lesults :—

HURDLK I*.1 *. Maccarom . ... 1 Etoljns . 2 Druid . . 3 Director full. Tuno Imins. Dividend. £2 Oh, and £2 -X

Fuinc: St\ki-*,. CapM7o ... 1 Kc\olvo . . .2 Humour 3 Tuna linm. 10.Uecs. Dividends, £5 and £31 4-. Tub Locu, Handicap, was won by Lifebuoy from 1 dtlieri. Titno latin. 48^sec8. Dividcndh £3 11-,, and £2 Vh.

Tk Auo Handicvp. Adminiatr.itof . . 1 Cloß-, . 2 Nelion . . 3 l'.wha, Fay and Marquis also ran. Adinmwtr.itor won by a lcntjth. Tune, 2min, 3D^ec-.. Dividond, t'l 13^ and £'3 -R In the Lnc.il Hurdle^, Loch Lomond beat Seagull and A.U. Dividend, £1 1G«.

<4nvNn Stand Handicap. Capsi/.o .. . . 1 Nelsnn . .. 2 Humour . 3 Speculation and Fjy also ran. Specula* tion w.is a hot favourite, but finished last. Time, linin. 4lHsec-. Dividends, i'C 18s and £"i IK Ugly Buck won the Soiling Race, and tha Hack Ilace, won by Pink Rose, concluded the day's sport.