GISBORNE RACES
SECOND DAY. The second day of the Gisborne Racing Club’s Summer Meeting was held in ideal weather before a large attendance. The course was very fast. The totalisator investments amounted to £13,164, against £13,645 on the corresponding day last year. For'the two days the investments amounted to £23,586, compared with £26,006 last year, a decrease of £1,420. Results;— • Second Handicap Hurdles, loOsovs. l|m. 1 Mr J. J. Spratt’s Garzou (11.12, Nixon) 1, Comedy Prince (10.7, Dunn) 2. Only starters. Fivo lengths. Time, 3miu 16sec. Juvenile Handicap. 120sovs. 51--1 Mr W. Donaldson’s Taku Tamu (9.0, P. Atkins) 1, 3 Kimbo (8.0, N. Trillo) 2, 6 Whakaari (7-10, N. Davis) 3. Others: 5 Schultz, 2 Ardri, 7 Pessimist, 4 Seamstress. Four lengths each way. Time, Imin 2 4-osee. Tarnliern Hack Handicap, 120sovs. bn.-1 Mrs J. Hickeys Sand burr (7.13, Anderson) I, 3 Royal Time (7.12, Stratton) 2, 4 Jen (7.2. N. Davis) 3. Others: 2 Royal Heather, 5 Kongo, 6 Gaiment. Two lengths; neck. Time, Imin 42 3-ssec. Trial Handicap, lOOsovs. 61._ 1 Messrs F. Benson and J. H. Jamieson’s King Wanga (9.7) and 2 Mr C. E. Twist’s Dreamy (9.3, A. Dixon) dead, boat 1, 5 Fall o’ the Year (Davis) 3. Others: 3 Pcreki, 4 Tragic, CChipchase, 7 L’Auturan, 8 Mercnt. The third horse a head behind the winners. Time, Imin 15 3-sscc. GISBORNE GOLD CUP HANDICAP, 250sovs. 2m. 2—Mr W. H. Gaisforcl’s bg A TAKER lA, by Rosscndale—Cheri Cheri, 4yrs, 8.9 (E. Manson) 1 6—Butterscotch, 8.0 (Anderson) ... 2 3_Cohesion, 8.6 (Henderson) ... 3 Others: 1 Huikai, 7 Polar, 4 Cool Card, 5 Singleton, 8 Avazone. Two lengths; head. Time, 2min 8 4-ssec. Second High-weight Handicap, 120 sovs. 7f.—3 Mr J. J. Spratt’s First Prince (8.2, Nixon) 1, 1 Kinsel (8.4, Walsh) 2. 5 Kingi Peta (8.2, Daly) 3. Others; 2 Royal Diadem, 4 Princess Neta. Neck each way. Time, Imin 29 l-ssec.
Awapnni Hack Handicap, 120sovs. 6f.—l Mr C. Morse’s King Willonyx (8.7, Nixon) 1, 4 Tan (7.0, Dimn) 2, 3 Rapaita (9.3, Buttenvorth) _ 3. Others: 7 Red Autumn. 2 Royal Time, 6 Night Witch, 5 Rakoroa. Two lengths-; three lengths. Time, Imin loscc. '
Bright. Memorial Handicap, ISOsovs. 6f.—3 Mrs J. Hickey’s Epistle (9.4, Dixon) 1,2 Superb King (8.2, France) 2. 1 Inner Harbor (7.10, Daly) 3. Others: 5 Startle, 4 Jeanette. Two lengths; three lengths. Time, Imin Msec.
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Evening Star, Issue 19783, 6 February 1928, Page 9
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