WESTLAND TROTTING CLUB.
Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of the WestHud Trotting Club took place on the Hokiiika racecourse this afternoon -in dull, showery weather. The coarse was on the damp side, but in fairly good order. The attendance was only fair, tho result of the unpromising weatherThe saddle races are being trotted on the grass track, the sulky races being run on the trotting track. The following aro the results to hand : District Handicap, of £SO, 1 M ia. Woodland Rine, 17 secs 1 War Licin, 17 sens ... 2 Rose Tracey, 17 tecs ... 3 Elovsn starters. Won comfortably, a good race for setund place. Time 2.46 45. Tote £290. Kanieri Handicap (harness), of 1£ Miles. Agasenia, 12 6ecs ... 1 Lovebird 19 eecs ... 2 Zeppa 17 scco ... ... 3 Savon starters. An interesting contest. Lovebird led until half way down the straight, when Agasenia got to her and won by two lengths Time 3.59. Tote £513. Express Handicap of £6O, 1 mil©. Poai’9 G., 7 secs ... 1 Tcssy M-. 3 ?oja ... 2 Camille, 8 secs ... 3 Seven ,srartsrs, This was a great race and an exciting finish Pone G. winning by a bead after a great contest, with Garni!!© half a neck away, third. Tima 2.34, Tot© £432, Westland Trotting Cldb Handicap of £IOO, 2 miles. Mies Rye, IGsees ... 1 Capt Woodbnrn, 12secs 2 Lucy Wal’ace, 9secs ... 3 Six started. A very good race won by a length. Time 8,37. Tote £sl7* Aa enquiry is being held.
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Hokitika Guardian, 12 April 1917, Page 3
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246WESTLAND TROTTING CLUB. Hokitika Guardian, 12 April 1917, Page 3
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