RACING.
[by TELEGRAPH— FEB PRESS ASSOCIATION. MARLBOROUGU R.C. MEETING. BLENHEIM, Alarch 3. The Marlborough Racing Club’s summer meeting opened to-day in delightful weather, with a very large attendance. The course was a trifle hard. The tote receipts were £9,719, against £9,704 last year. Novice Handicap—(4) Silo 1, (1) Theodolite 2. (3) Silver Cord 3. Won bv a neck; a length and. a half. Time 1.2 4-5. Scarborough Trot—(6) Peter AlcAlillan 1, (2) Rebecca 2, (3) Blazer Wilson 3. Won hy half a length; ten lengths. Time 3.45 2-5. Marlborough Clip—(3) Ardflunan 1, (2) Goosestep 2. (1) Buoyant 3. Necks separated the placed horses. Time 2.19 2-5. Pelorus Hack Handicap— (2) Arch Arrow 1. (3) Bronstell 2, (6) Gardant 3. Won by a length and a half; half a length. Time 1.14-J. Summer Handicap—(s) lliverna 1. (1) Gold Alint 2, (6) Anthonie 3. AYon bv a length; one and a half lengths. ’ Awatea Trot— (1) AYill Soon 1. (10) Grey Thorpe 2. (4) Eura 3. Won by four lengths; two lengths. Brookliy Hack Handicap—(3) TTokioi 1. (1) Tvilmoyler 2, (2) Tbe Tank 3. Two and !a half lengths each way. Time 1.17.
Blenheim Handicap—(o) Corn Bigs 1. (4) Viewpoint 2. (3) Twink 3. A length each way. Time 1.43 1-5.
Y.R.C. .MEETING. MELBOURNE, Alareli 3. There was cloudy but fine weather for the Flemington races to-day, with a satisfactory attendance. There was a large contingent of American visitors from the pleasure ship 11 Franconia ” among those present. The going was good. Results:— Autumn Hurdles.—Barbican 1, Cash Kinney 2. St. Loga 3. AYon hy two and a-balf lengths. Time 4.42]-. Lloyd Stakes.—Valieare I, Top Gallant 2. Fujisan 3. Won hy one and a half lengths. Time 1.36-]. Ascot Vale Stakes.—Royal Feast 1, Cannon 2, Trivalve 3. Won by a neck. Time 1.15-].
Autumn Handicap.—Eridnnus 1, Corncake 2, Imitator 3. Won by a head. Time 2.50.
Governor’s Plate.—Spcarfelt I. Heroic 2, Aliss Disraeli 3. Won by two and a-quarter lengths. Time 2.35]-.
River Handicap.—Ataman 1, Smoke Bomb 2, Chickling 3. AYon by a neck. Time 2.53 J.
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 March 1927, Page 1
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