SPORTING.
OTAKI RACES. FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. (By Telegraph—Per Press Association) OTAKI. October 9. The weather was glorious, the atten_ dance good, and the course in perfect order for the first day of the OtakiAlaori Racing Club’s meeting. Kapiti Hurdles, 1-J miles.—(4) War Zone l, (1) Manuiri 2, (3) Okapua 3. Scratched: Doe. Won by half a. length ; live lengths. Time 2.52. • Aiaiden Plate, 6 furlongs.—Sanguine King 1, St. Rodger 2, Miladi 3. Won hv three lengths; one length. Time l.Tf 3-o. Second Division.—Kotahieke 1, Lady Maker© 2, Eiphrus 3. Scratched—Matin Chimes, Powesse, Pikate, Shootist, Autumn Dawn, Laekaday, and Alpinist. Won by half a length; one length. Time 1.14 3-5. Kathiku Hack, 7 furlongs.—(l) Nightmare 1, (8) Appledore 2, (7) Eminent 3. Won by half a length; one length. Scratched —Saltpot.. Time 1.29 2-o. Memorial Stakes, li miles.—(l) Mahora 1, (4) Merry Damon 2, (5) Panther 3. All started. Won by a length; 1$ lengths. Time 2.11. Patuko Hack. — (T) Fiji 1, (2) Leisure 2, (8) Patearoa 3. All started. A length each way. Time 1.14. Waitawa Hack.—(l) Aston 1, (4) Fitz Quex 2, (8) Accra 8. Scratched— Great Charter, Knollmere. A length each way. Time 1.18. Taumanuka Hack,—Spearful 1, (4) Johneen 2, (5) Thrasher 3. Won by a. length ; a head, Scratched—Merry Melody. Time 1.48, Kereihiroera Handicap.—(2) Mo a Bird 1, (4) Full Mark 2, (1) Knollmere 3. All stai-ted. Won by a head; a length. Time 1.28. The totalisator handled £7,129£, as against £ll,ooߣ for the first day last vear.
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 October 1931, Page 4
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