RACING NEWS.

Hokitika Guardian, 8 March 1920, Page 2

RACING NEWS.

[PER PEEBS ASSOCIATION. —COPYRIGHT.] . NELSON RACES. NELSON, March 6. There was beautiful weather for the second day. Tjie attendance was, large and thg epursp in good order. There was capital racing. The tote liqndjed £19,161 for the day against £14,534 for the corresponding day last year, mailing a total of £34,1-46 fpf thp meeting against £29,199, Trial Stakes.—Lady Lucullqs 1, Pfn halm 2, Rora 3. Won by half a length. Time J,5,

Richmond Trot.—Rotlnnoor 1, Taro Hiwi 2, Repington 3, Won by a head. Time 5.26.

Redwopd Memorial.—lmaribbon 1, Matty 2, Esperance 3. Won by a long neck. ‘Time 1.45 I J S.

Tahuna Hack Welter.—Restful 1, Emigree 2, Pitch Dark 3. Won by a long neck. Time 1.31.

■Flying Handicap—Pariform 1, Sweet Memory 2, Rawakore 3. Won by one and a half lengths. Time 1.3. Brightwater Trot.—Zita 1, Rose Alma 2, Myrtle Leaf 3. Won by half a length. Time 4.0. Stoke Hack Handicap.—Damien 1, Red Signal 2, Russet 3. Won by a good length. Time 1.17. Waimea Welter Handicap.—Lady Middleton 1, Tantalus 2, Prince Delaware 3. Won by 1 two lengths, £irae 1.30.

AKARQ4 RACES. CHRISTCHURCH, March 6. Tho Akaroa Racing Club’s, Annual Meeting was held before a good attendance. The tote handled £18,31J against £T1,772 last year. Trial Plate.—Volyma 1, Kilcahn 2, Rotliivn 3- Won by a length. Time 1.13, Waihpra Trot. —Annie’s Dreajn 1, Coalition 2, Orle Fair 3, Wqn by a neck, Ahuriri Hack Handicap.—Sleepy Head 1, Minsk 2, Adopted 3. Won by a length and a half. Time 1.3. Peninsula Cup.—Warlike 1, Tyne 2, Warlove 3. Won easily. Time 2.9. Kinloch Welter Handicap.—Henrietta 1, Happy Captain 2, Bandy 3. Won by half a length. Time 1.16. Wairewn Trot.—Coalition "1, Silver Prince 2, Final Leave 3. Won by two lengths. Flying Handicap.—Sleepy Head 1, Algidus ‘2, Cerberus 3. Won by a neck. Time 1.15.