WAIPUKURAU RACES.

Grey River Argus, 18 April 1911, Page 5

WAIPUKURAU RACES.

(By Telegraph — Per Press Association

NAPIER. April 17

The Waipukurau' Jockey Club's an nual race meeting Was held on Easter "Monday. ' Thepe was a- large .atjtend'ance. The' weather was showery. * '"' An accident happened in the first race, Ngakau and Lady Edna falling. The jockeys P. o'Brien and J. GriffitHs were taken to the Waipukurau hospital, Klit though both were severely bruised, it is not' thought they "havft sustained serious jnjuries. TKe sum of £8515 was put through the tote as against ■ £.7022 last year. Results:— .;■■::

Maiden/ Plate— Elf bolt 6.13 1, Golden Clasp 8.13 2. Scots : Fusilier 8.11 3. Won by 4 lengths. Time • 1.33.

Easter Handicap — .Obscurity 7.1 King's Lynn 7.7 2, Erin 7.11 finish ed first, but was disqualified on! the ground that the jockey had weighed without the breastplate. Time 2. 0 1-6. ■' ' 'V " '.■■■ ■

•iiack Handicap— Cork 1, Raupare .2 Appiri 3. ' Won by a length. Time

vvaipukurau Handicap — Amatp jß.t) J., Golden Water 7.5 2,- Voetgang 7.5 3. i'ime 2.12.

2-year-old Handicap— Altear 8.1 1, Formulate 7.11 2, " Merrimac 8.3 3. lime 50sec.

iLadies Handicap — Whakawera 11.2 1, Raupare 11.9 2. Water o' Milk 10.8 3. Won by two lengths. Time 2.40.

Fiying ~ Handicap — Lord Possible 8.7 1. Moreykoff 8.0 2. Erim 7.13 3. Won by a nose. Time -1.17

Final Hack— Goldnfich 7.7 1, Pcrceier 7,9 2, Bravest 7.12 '3. Won by a nose, the same distance being between second and third. Ti p.c 1.4.