SPORTING.
TARANAKI DC. .MMETING. (By Telegraph—Pirns Association). NEW PLYMOUTH, February 7. r l lie weather was fine and the course in good order for the first day of the laranaki ,].C. meeting. The attendance was large. The tote took L"2l,B;"j], an increase of £2,29!) over the first day last. year. Results:— AYaiturn Hurdles.—(l) Royal Cure 1. 12) Ronhoinnie 2. (7) Zircon .‘i. Won h.v three lengtlis; five lengths. Time 2.0 I l-o. Ngamoln .Juvenile Handicap.—(l) Airway ], (d) Tenacre 2, (ii) Banket 3. Won by half a. length ; three lengths. Time 1.2 3-d. Flying Handicap.—(2) Lady Quex 1, (0) AVheminiiui 2. (1) Llanore d. Won by two lengths; three lengths. Time 1.11 2-o. Moturoa Electric.— ; (l2) Alcrxcis 1, (1) Tameriri 2, (7) .Joke Form d. Taranaki Cup.—(2) Yoina 1. (1) Hynanmi 2. (t) Bright Glow 3. Won jby two lengths; half a length. Time 2.34 l-o. Oka to Handicap.—(") AA’hisogne 1, (4) Gasnapper 2. (3) Spearmiss 2. AYon by a head; a neck. Time 1.51 -l-o. Alimi llighweight.—(2) The Swell 1, (o) Hipo .2, (3) Borsalene 3. AA'on by i a head ; half a head. Time 1.28. Tima ru Hack Handicap.—(2) Gold Dawn. 1. (o) Green Acre 2, (1) Havering 3. AYon by two lengths; three lengths. Time l.ld. I
GISBORNE R.C. .MEETING. GISBORNE. February 7. The opening day of the Gisborne Racing Club’s" Summer meeting was j held m ideal weather, the course bej ing in excellent condition. The tote investments were £11,281 lor seven I races, against £10,422 on the first day last year with eight races on the programme. Results: — Te Hapara Hack Handicap.—Plimmerton 1, (1) Bold Front 2, (4) Otene 3. Won by a neck; three lengths. Time 1.28 l-o. Flying Handicap.—(l) Epistle 1. 1 2) Startle 2, (4) Jeanette 3. AA’on by half a length; one and a-half lengths. 'l'ime l.ld. .Maiden Scurry.—Rich Harvest 1, (3) Ardri 2, (!) Simeon 3. AA'on by one length; two lengths. 'l'ime 1.3. Carroll Memorial Handicap.—King Willon.vx 1, (3) Tea. Lady 2, (4) Princess Nata 3. AYon by a neck; one length. Time 1.40. Railway Hack Handicap.—(7) ALister Cynic 1. (2) Mangaharei 2, (4) Tan 3. AA'on by half a length; half a. length. Time l.ld l-o. First llighweight Handicap—(3) The Author 1, (7) Good Sport 2, (1) Bale Star 3. AYon by three-quarters ol a length; hall a head, lime 1.42 l-o. Park Handicap.—(l) Patnhi 1, (2) Cool Card 2. (I) AVhikari 3. AYon by one length ; two and a-half lengths.
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 February 1929, Page 6
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