Mr C. R. Hewitt's b g Sentinel by Cap-a-pie—Duchess lOst 10!b (Weal) 1 Peer, 9sb 7ib (Morrfgan) ... - ... 2 Kororniko, 9st 21b (Johnston) 3 Also ran : Chemist and Waterfall. Peer was made the favourite. Chemisb led for a mile, when Sentinel and Peer p&Esei him, and the former was never again headed, winning easily by two lengths. Waterfall was last all the way. Time, 4min 19sec. ■ Dividond, £4 11s. Wanganoi Derby of 200sovs, added to a sweepstakes of lOsovs each for starters. Distance, 1J miles ; colts, Bst 101b ; fillies and geldings, Bst 51b. Mr J. D. Ormond'a eh f Queen of Trumps, by Leoiinu3—Maid of Athol (Stowe) 1 Mr W. Douglas's blk c Kapo, by The Mute—Uira (Morrigan) ... ... 2 Mr C. Turnbull'e blk c YVayland, by Le Ljoup—Remnant (Clifford) ... ... 3 Thackeray also started. Queen of Trumps was the favourite. Thackeray delayed the start half an hoar, and when the flag fell he sob all the beat of the start. After a quarter of a mile had been traversed, Way land took up the running and lsd past the stand, followed by Queen of Trumps and Thackeray. At the back of the course, Wayland was beaten, and Queen of Trumps going to the front, won easily by two lengths from Kapo. Time, 2miu 47.xsec. Dividend, £2 12a. Crackshot was scratched.
WESLEYAN CONFERENCE.
The Wesleyan Conference of ministers and laymen re-assembled in the Pitt-street schoolroom at ten o'clock this morning. The Rev. H. R. Dewsbury (President) presided.
The meeting oponed with devotional exercises.
