WATERLOO CUP FINAL
TWO MASTERTON DOGS DAINTY FOOTSTEPS WINS PURSE TO LUCKY GOLD (Special to the Ilornld.) HASTINGS, this day. Owned and trained ‘by Messrs Taylor and James, of 'Masterton. Dainty Footsteps won the 1939 Waterloo Cup, which was run in the presence of a record crowd on the Plumpton course at Longl'ands. Hast jags. ’Messrs. Taylor and James were also owners and trainers of last year’s cup winner. The Clipper, which was entered for this year's event, but was withdrawn because of a breakdown. In place cX The Clipper, they nominated Desert Storm, and in the final this dog was defeated toy Dainty Footsteps. Lucky Gold, the winner of the Waterloo Purse, was the only Hawke’s Bay dog' to meet with success and its sire, Real Gold, is the 'New Zealand champion tin-hare racer. The concluding results were: — Waterloo Purse Third Round. —Lucky Gold 3 beat Star Ranger 0; White Lie 3 Ibeat British Pride 2: Radiant Call 4i beat Dictator 0: Julius Caesar 31 beat The Slam 0. * Semi-final.—-Lucky Gold 4 beat White Lie 0: Julius Caesar 4 beat Radiant Call 1. ■Final.—Lucky ‘Gold 1 beat Julius Caesar 0. Waterloo Plate Semi-finals. —Power Chief 1 beat Dawn o’ Day 0; White Gold 2 beat Gay Peter 0. Final.—Power Chief (Christchurch) 31 .beat White Gold 0. - Waterloo Cup Semi-finals.—'Desert ISTorm 5 beat White Peak 3; Dainty Footsteps Silo eat Mighty Fluke 3. Final.—Dainty Footsteps 1 beat Desert Storm 0.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20021, 21 August 1939, Page 14
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240WATERLOO CUP FINAL Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20021, 21 August 1939, Page 14
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