RACING.
GREYAIOUTH RACKS. FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. (Continued). First Hurdle Race—(2) Oriflamb I, (.3) Clontarf 2, (4) Diana’s Lad 3. Also started—Gold Town. Ellah. Three lengths each way. Time 2.53. Otira Handicap—(o) Orbit 1, (4) Gay Bird and (3) Rina Alangu a dead heat, 2. Aiso started—Prince Fermi: . Bronstell. Alartian Spear. Mot-..' Smash. AA’on by three lengths; dead heat. Time 1.22 2-5. < Aftei the race, an enquiry was held on Prince Ferouz crossing at the start. Tlie jockey, M. Kirwan, admitted that lie had no control over the horse. He was administered a very severe caution. Stewards’ Handicap—(l) Arrowmir ], (2) Princess Afafalda 2. (3) Piccaninny 3. Also started—Erin-go-Bragh. Won by two lengths; three lengths. Time I.IG 4-5. High AA’eight Handicap—(l) Projector 1, (2) Rich Prize 2, (8) Steel Bar 3. Also started—Gaslight, Flaming Ray. Take Take, Beaming, Salamat. Won by a neck; three lengths. *- 1.29 3-5. Brunner Handicap—(2) Moratorium 1. (4) Saxetto 2, (1) Royal Land 3. Also started—Some Abbey, Birthmark. AA’on by one and a half lengths ; three lengths. Time 1.10 4-5. The tote handled £8.532, compared with £9,209}- for the first day last vear. a decrease of .£737}.
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Hokitika Guardian, 31 December 1927, Page 2
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189RACING. Hokitika Guardian, 31 December 1927, Page 2
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