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SPORTING.

Kihikihi Annual Races.

Thk annual race meeting was held here on Monday in Anderson's paddock. The morning was very wet, which was the cause of a good many stopping at home who would have come. In the afternoon, however, tho rain stopped, and the weather was pleasant. Tho course was heavy and slippery, and a good many spills resulted. All the events were closely contested, the running in the selling race being exceptionally good, Periori and Topsy running a dead heat twice, the former in the third trial winning by about only half a length. Mr Arnaholdi's totalisator was on the ground, and worked satisfactorily. Hurdle IfAXDiCAi' of 'lOsovs. 2 miles. 8 flights of hurdles, 3ft Oin high. Mr C. Weal's bin Kotiro, oyrs, Bst 121b 1 Mr C. Newton's b g Gamecock, agod, SstlOlb 2 Five started. Maiiikn Plate of 7so\s. 14.miles. Mr Muloahy's b g Liberator, oyrs ... 1 Mr King's b m Maungatautari, aged ... 2 Ten started. Steeplechase of lOsovs. 2Ami!es. Welter weight for age. Mr Weal's b g Fisherman, (iyrs 1 Mr Weal's c g Albion, aged 2 Nine started. KrniKiHr Cur of losovs. 2 miles. Mr Weal's b m Kotiro, (iyrs, 7st 81b ... 1 Mr Mulcahy's b g Liberator, syrs, 75t... 2 Five started. Poxy Rack, of Osovs. 1 mile. Mr McKinder's pony 1 Bay Dynamite 2 Selling Hack Rack of ssovs. 1 mile. Winner to be sold for lOsovs. Weight, lOst. Surplus, if any. to go to the funds. Perieri +1 Topsy +2 The winner was sold for £10. Consolation of ssovs. 1 mile. Dynamite 1 Sydney Gold Cup Scratching (BY KI.KCTRIO TKLEOUAPir,—OOI'VItIOIIT.) Sydnt.t, March 21. Cardigan, Cairo and Moorhouso have been scratched for tho Sydney Gold Cup, and Enfield for all engagements.

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Waikato Times, Volume XXX, Issue 2449, 22 March 1888, Page 2

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SPORTING. Waikato Times, Volume XXX, Issue 2449, 22 March 1888, Page 2

SPORTING. Waikato Times, Volume XXX, Issue 2449, 22 March 1888, Page 2

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