RACING.

Hokitika Guardian, 20 July 1931, Page 2

RACING.

WELLINGTON R.C. MEETING. NUKUMAI WINS WINTER hurdles. (By Telegraph — l‘er Bress Association ) WELLINGTON, July 18. The winter meeting of the Wellington Racing Club concluded at Trentham to-day in boisterous weather. Heavy showers made the track very bad, it being in the worst condition of all three days. The attendance was good. The tote took £32, against £59,710) last year, the total for the three days being £77,620 against £140,755, a decrease of £63,157. Results :

Talavera Hurdles:—(3) Landmark 1 : (4) Callapat 2; (5) Callamart 3. Won by two lengths; ten lengths. Time 2.51 4.

Notice Handicap.—(l) Ztebrugge 1; (4) Gold Pit 2; (2) Actaeon 3. Won by a head; a length. Time 1.23. Grafton Handicap.—(4) The Sun 1; (5) Wild Country 2; (2) Water Power 3. Won by a mngth; three lengths. Time 1.38 f. Winter Hurdles. —(6) Nukumai 1 > (5) Membo 2; (1) High Pitch 3. Won by five lengths; twelve lengths. Time 4,41). Winter Oat 9 (2) Red Boa 1; (3) Town Major 2; (1) Ephialtes 3. "Won by three-quarters of a length; four lengths. Time 1.54 j}. July Steeplechase. — (10) Dark Prince 1; (8) Omeo 2;, (3) Copey 3. Won by twelve lengths; a length. Time 6.57. Onslow Handicap.—(2) Manawhenua 1,; (4) Knollmere 2; (8) Royal Finance 3. Won by a length; half a length. Time 1.22, Kia Oro Handicap.—(l) Trojan Melody 1; (4) False Scent 2; (3) Water Power 3. Won by five lengths; a length. Time 1.7).