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GUINEAS CONTEST WINNING RIVAL EASILY FAVOURITES FARE WELL STAKES TO DORIA (Per Press Association.) DUNEDIN, this day. There was an exciting finish in the Ranfurly Handicap on Saturday, when the public choice, ‘ Passaform. and Night Wings finished a dead-heat. Winning Rivarl scored a comfortable win in the Dunedin Guineas. Results:— Wakari Hurdles, of £175; II miles.— 2-2 Pink Robe. 11.3, 1; 1-1 Colonel French, 9.10. 2; 4-5 Travenna, 12.7, 3. All started. A neck; three lengths. Time. 2.48 3-5. Novice Handicap, of £120; 6. fur-longs.—l-1 Islay Downs, 8.6 (Dooley), 1: 6-9 Janefield, 8.6, 2; 2-2 Gay Lancer, 8.4, 3. All started. Three lengths; five lengths. Time, 1.15. Kaikorai Handicap, of £150: 6 fur-longs.—l-2 Great Swoop, 8.11 (Wilson). 1; 8-9 Blazealong, 7.7, 2; 5-6 Spaikle, 8.7, 3. Scr.: Astaire, Prince Flaneur. A nose: half a length. Time, 1.14 4-5. Ranfurly Handicap, of £300; 101 fur-longs.—l-1 Passaform, 8.5 (L. J. Ellis), and 2-2 Night Wings. 7.11 (Spratt), dead-heat. 1; 4-5 Spartan. 7.0, 3. All started. Three lengths. Time, 2.14. DUNEDIN GUINEAS. Of £350; three-year-olds; 1 mile.
1- WINNING RIVAL, 8.5 (Wilson) 1 4-4 ASIA, 8.5 2 2- NIGGER BOY, 8.10 .. ..3 Scr.: Blissful Lady. ATength and a half; half a length. Time, 1.40. McLean Stakes, of £300; two-year-olds; 4 furlongs—l-1 Doria, 8.0 (Messervy). 1; 2-2 Gold Flight, 8.10, 2; 4-4 Wild Coon, 8.5, 3. All started. Three lengths; length. Time, 49 1-5. Telegraph Handicap, of £200; 6 fur-longs.—s-6 Lord Nuffield, 8.0 (Powell). 1; 8-8 Phalanx, 7.13, 2; 10-9 Silver Streak, 9.0, 3. Scr.: Adina. Neck; half a length. Time, 1.13 3-5. Clarendon Handicap, of £150; 1 mile. -3-3 Master Dingle, 8.11 (Mackie), 1: 1-1 Spear Thrust, 8.5, 2; 7-8 Twenty Grand, 7.7, 3. Sty.: Sparkle, Hunting Chorus. Half a length; three-quar-ters of a length. Time, 1.40 2-5.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20063, 9 October 1939, Page 3
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