THE TURF.
WELLINGTON MEETING. [Press Association.] AVELLINGTON, July 25., The Wellington' winter meeting was concluded in' fine weather. There was a largo attendance of the public, and tlio sum of £15,064 was passed through the totalisator, making £36,704 for tho meeting, as against £52,031 for last year, ilio Club received £1230 10s in fees from bookmakers. Full Cry was . disqualified during the pleasure of the stewards for inconsistent running. Tho enquiry was further adjourned until Friday next, when the persons concerned are notified to appear at the Racing Club’s office. Results: Onslow Handicap. —Aboriginal 1, Rangipapa 2, Duurt 3. Also started: Truce, Golden Gate, AVharekura, and T-upono. A Von by a neck. Time, lmin 21 3-osec. Crofton Hack Handicap. —Skye 1, Sandstream 2, A 7 asa 3. Also started: Rangihaeta, Spinning Plight. Monkey Puzzle, Cavatina, and lriitluul. AA'on by two lengths. Time, lmin 38 l-osec. r , ~ Third Hack Hurdles.—lmmolation 1, Ghoorka 2. Jolly Roger 3. Also started: Top Rose, Stratbcona, Hatley, Sherlock Holmes, and Cyrus. Time, 2min sSsec. / July Steeplechase. —Loch I'v lie 1, Tileon 2, Lingerer 3. Also started: Le Beau, Bullworth, ALalima, and St. Amelia. AA r on by a length, a good third. St. Amelia baulked. Time, omin 58*2-ssec. . ' AVinter Oats Handicap.—Calif u _nia 1, Maharanui 2. Laudwern 3. Also started: Sir Frisco, AA’ailethe, Comedian, Merrie Zealand,Chief Loc-
liiol, Ivumwaka, and Mussel. _Wou by two. lengths, a good third, lime, linin 60soe. T ' Final Hack Hurdles. —Letlienn 1, Snip 2, Scotty 3. Also started : Compass, Soil Sinn Ability. Exmoor, and Defeat. Son Sim was loft at tho post and took no part in tlio race. Compass fell at tho second fence, and brought, down Dofeat. Exmoor foil at tlio hurdle at the back of the course. Won by two longtlis. Time, 3min 29500. , : Kia Ora Hack Flat Handicap:— Silk Wob 1. Royal Maid 2, Yosalni 3. Also started/Flint Gnu, Glcntui, and Glen. Won by two lengths. _ Time, 1 min 2'lsoc. United Press Association, Copyright SYDNEY, July 25. King Billy has been scratched for tho Epsom and Metropolitan. ~
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2253, 27 July 1908, Page 3
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