Dark Flash Succeeds in Waipukurau Cup
WAIPUKURAU, March 29
The Waipukurau Jockey Club’s meeting was held in bright sunshine before a large attendance. The track was hard, and the totalisator investments were £24,802 10s, an increase of £3490 10s over last year’s Easter Monday fixture. Results:—
Maiden Race: 2/2 EOUITARE (Aitkins 1; 7/7 Arvaknr Star 2; 4/5 Cheerful Night 3. Also started Golden Hope, La Jani, Lady Lynette, Master Peter. Money Machine. Nickleby, Sterling Gold, Temple Fox. Half a length; same. Time lmin 14 3-osec. Hatuma Hack Handicap: 1/2 HAWKE’S BAY (White) 1; 6/7 Broilyn 2; 4/5 Crispin 3. Also started: — Yalta, Batley, Comedy Star, Gentleman Joe, Royal Fair. Half a length; head. Time: lmin 1 2-ssec.
Waipukurau Cup: 2/2 DARK FLASH (Atkins) 1; 3/3 The Scotchman 2; 4/4 Sorrel 3. Also started:— Flying Dink, Singing Hills Rondelle. Half a length: two lengths. Time--2min 19 3-ssec.
Ruataniwha Hack Handicap: 5/5 MONITO (More) 1; 3/3 Skywriter 2; 2/2 Master Moti 3. Also started:— White Diamond, Lord Latour, Gipsy Lad, Luxor, Lord Boswells, Lady Lake. Head, half a length. Time 1 min 41 3-ssec.
F ukeora Handicap 1/2 LADY COCOANUT (B. Stowe) 1; 2/1 Master Rich 2; 3/3 Nickleby 3. Also started:—Ubbriaco, Winsome Lad, Diplomat, Village, Final Vow. Pippin. Two lengths; one length. Time lmin lsec.
Ladies’ Handicap: 4/4 GENERO (Beaton) 1; 1/1 United Nations 2; 2/2 General Saleve 3. Also started:— General Lytup, Blackwater, Tidapa, El Te Flag. Matster Barcarolle, Whiphand, Merger, Solo Park, Ocean Gold. Tali’ a haed; four lengths. Time 2min 23sec. Purirnu Hack Handicap: o/3 GOLDEN HOPE (Walker) 1: 1/1 White Diamond 2; 2/2 Clive Bay 3. Also started: —Dainty Moti, Tucker Box. La Bian, Comedy Star, Geritleman Joe, Sketch, Snow Saint. Head; two lengths. Time lmin 14sec. Flying Handicap: 2/3 JOE’S COBBER dead heat 6/6 TUSSOCK 1; 3/1 Hawke’s Bay 3. Also started:— Tanilh. Royal Duce, Seronuri. Omaio Mr Valiant, Crispin. Dead heat; five lengths. Time lmin 12 3-ssec.
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Grey River Argus, 31 March 1948, Page 6
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