RACING NEWS.

Hokitika Guardian, 10 February 1921, Page 3

RACING NEWS.

[by TELEGRAPH'—PER PRESS ASSOCIATION’]

DUNEDIN RACES

DUNEDIN, February 9. The tote bandied £45,320 10s., as against £43,160 for the corresponding day last year. APPRENTICE PLATE.-Wnrtone 1, Tmepiecc 2, Chinatown 3. Scr. Sunart, San Salvador, Rex, Silva and Necessity. Won by a length and a half. Time 1.17 3-5.

i DUNEDIN CUP—Royal Stag 1, Warluve 2, Elens 3. Won by half a length. Time 2.35 Vo.

! CHAMPAGNE STAKES—Palestrina ' 1. Tatnu Tatau 2, Winning Hit 3. Won bv a neck. Time 1.16 3-5.

BERWICK HANDICAP Red Pal 1, Sunny Loch 2, Rosedav 3. Won by two and a half lengths. Time 1.291-5. STEWARDS’ WELTER HANDICAP Palamon 1, Twinkly 2, Barley Rigs 3. Won by two lengths. Time 1.43 1-5.

'EGMONT R.C. MEETING. lIAWERA, February 9

After heavy rain last night and, a threatening morning, the weather cleared (beautifully fine for the Egmont meeting, and there was a large attendance. The tote took £41,059, against 4] ,997 last year.

OHAWE HURDLES—ZoIa 1, Kipling 2, To Ton 3. Won by three-quar-ters of a length. Time 3.1-ss. FLYING HANDICAP.—Innh 1, Income 2, Blackmail 3. Won by three lengths. Time 1.14 1-5.

MERE MERE HACK HANDICAP.— Canyon 1, Irapuki 2, Hori 3. Won hy half a length. Time 1.2 2-5. EGMONT CUP— Marqueter 1, Rude 2, Landslide 3. Won hy three-quarters of a length. Time 2.35 2-5. EGMONT STAKES—Gloaming 1, Silver Link 2, Rossini 3. Won by a length and a half. Time 1.15 1-5. . WAIPAPA HACK HANDICAP— Passin’ Through 1, Stork 2, Passenger 3. Won hy half a length. Time 1.50.

WHANEROA WELTER HANDICAP.— Egmont Park 1, Solfranello 2, Rose Wreath 3. Won bv a length. Time 1.29. RACING POSTPONED. ® MELBOURNE, February 10. Cabinet has decided that owing to the coal shortage, resulting from the shipping trouble, that the ban on racing will not* be lifted. Victoria amateur Turf Club meeting fixed for next Saturday, has therefore been indefinitely postponed. v