Sporting.
Peb Press Association . —Copyright R AC I N G, WANGANUI, May 24. For the first day of the Wanganui races there was beautiful weather and a large attendance. The tote hanai £26,769~as against £24,770 for the 1 first day last year. Results:— BOROUGH HANDICAP.— (5) Lady General 1; (2) Miscara 2; (10) Interlude 3. Also started—(l) Chakawana, (3) Play-off,'(l2) Waimatoa, (7) Staringo, (11) Lightning, (8) Revocation, (9) Cherry Blossom, (6) Sarah Grand-(15) Botanist, (13) Torotoro, (4)* Potentiality, (12) Veto, (14), Bairnsdale, (16) ' Need. Won easily. Time 1.15 3-5. HACK (STEEPLES.—(I) Czaronus 1; (2) Iviwitea 2; (7) Union Jack 3. Also started—(4) Grey Guard, (1) Merry Jack, Waif, (9) Royal Patron, (6) Morero, (5) Silver Monarch, (3) Parpatare, (10) Grey Lynn. Won by half a length. Time 4)JO 3-5. WANGANUI STEEPECHASE;— (1) Gluepot 1 ; (4) Braeburn 2; (2) Nita 3. Also started —(3) Styrax, (2) Fagot, (3) Arlington, (5) Jackman, (6) Mar.ton, (7) Campguard, (9) St. Elmn, (10) Imposier. Won by a neck. Time 6.16. KAITOKE HURDLE'S.—(4) Montana 1; (1) Colorado 2 ; (4) Otter 3. Also started—(s)Deside, (2) Splendiduy, (3) Calais, (7) Yellow and Black, (12) Son, (9) Mairua, (13) Mahipoto, (11) Yanilla, (6) Mohinana, (10) Waitoture, (8) Precious Metal. Won by a length. Time 3.20 1-5. CENTURY HURDLES, (4) Sir Fisher 1; (2) Bon Reve 2; (1) Leonta 3. Also'started—(B) Kurapai, (5) Record, (3) Lupering, (6) Moulu, (7) Golden March. Won comfortably. Time 4.20 1-5. ..CONNOLLY HANDICAP—(I) Gang Awa 1; (2) Hendra 2; (3) Rewi Poto 3. Also started—(lo) Monologue, (12) Maniaroa, (9) Multicipal, Crawford, (8) Prince Delaware, (7) Golden Grafton, (4) Kauri King, (6) Antwerp, (5) Detroit, (13) Midnight Star. Won by three-quarters of a length. -Time 2.12. PURUA HANDICAP.—(I) Johnny Walker 1 ; (4) Hexton 2; (2) Rio 3. Also started—(B) Dingle, (3) Rylistone, (5) Crown Head, (6) Trickery, (10) Cross Words, (7) Signorella, (9) Maorilander, (11) War Loan. Won easily.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 May 1917, Page 1
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