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Hokitika Guardian, 13 February 1933, Page 2

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DUNEDIN RACES. DUNEDIN, February 11. Sunny weather, with a strong southwest wind prevailed lor tin* final day of the. Dunedin races. The track improved with overnight ram. There was a good attendance. Results : Owhiro High-weight Handicap.—(6-6) Strong Light 1, (4-0) Grand Review i, (3-5) Signaller 3. Won by two lengths. Time 1.16 3-5. Novice Stakes.—(B-7) Roland 1. (5-6) Gold Drc'tss 2, (3-3) Repudiation 3. W-oa by .a head. Tim. L . 1.16 3-5. . Flying Handicap.—(2-1) Groat Star 1, ;(F3) Assemble 2, (4-4) Fair Weather 3. Won by a short head. Time 1.14 4-5. Dunedin Jockey o'"b Ha-hdi c ap. (4-4) Shatter 1, (3-2) Rod Reekie 2, (2-1) Cricket Rat 3. Won by a head. Time 2.6 2-5, Abbotsford Handicap. —(3-3) Cough 1-(11-11) Worship 2, (6-7) Locksley 3. W°n by three lengths. Time 1.42. • Hopeful Handicap.—(2-2) Trivet, 1. (3-3) June The Third 2, (6-6) Daring Deed 3. Won by a head. Time 1.2 1-5. James Hazlett Cup.—(l) Silver Scorn 1, (3) Autopay 2, (2) Inflation 3. Won by a length. Time 1.28 2-5. Waiihola Handicap.—(l-1) Zeebrngge 1, (2-2) Blazon 2, (5-5) Shock 3. Won by thre e lengths and a half. Time 1.14 -"-5. Tha tote handled £18,786 compared "t‘ h £16,827 10is last year, making the total for the meeting of £36,122, compared with £30.886 10s lost year.

TARANAKI RACES*

NEW PLYMOUTH, February 11

Tho concluding clay, of the TaranakiJockey 'Club’s meeting w<V, held in fine weather, though showers threatened. The course was in splendid order, an:: the attendance* large. Results : Ok eke Hurdles.—(2-2) Easterly 1, (4- /! Ten acre 2. (5-5) Calamine 3. W<Mi by • length. Tim> 2.53 4-5. -.V'okau Hack Handicap.— O-Fi (Ikingo: 1, (3-2) March Alone 2. (2-3)Davi*4'ock 7 Won bv three quarters of a length. Tin - ; 1.51 -2-5.

Taranaki: Stakes.—(4) Golden Hai r 1 ,(1) Golden Wings 2, (2) Midinette 3 (Won by half a. length. Time 1.54. 'Paul Memorial, Handicap.—(2-2) Fmi r ent 1. (4-4) Royal Bengal 2. (6-6) Greer Linnet 3. Won by Half a length. Time 1.56 3-5.

Raritutu Juvenile Handicap.—(2-2' Might. 1. (1-1) Welcome Lu 2, (4-C Merry Way 3. Won by a length. Time 1.3 1-5.

Urenui Handicap.—(l-1) Refresher 1, (2-2) Cereal 2, (5-5) Royal Dn-b 3. Won by two lengths. Time 1.27 3-5. Omata HaudiV.p.—(2-2) King Win 1, .(6-5) Forceful 2. (1-1) Senegal 3.

The totrf isator took £9,522 ?r. compared with last roar’s figor P £8.965 10s. and for the meeting £17,351, against last, year’s £14.^8g,. increase o| ,#g9fl. B

MARLBOR.OUCH RACES,

BLENHEIM. February 11

The Morlb ; ' -om-h Racing Club’s meeting was lvkl to day hi showery weatho,- and before a good attendance.

gpringlnnd Trotting Fandi'Vap.—fl) •Essay, 1, (2) Reo ns, s 2. O) Plain pearl 3. Won by a ‘length. Tune 3.28 2-5, Trial Stakes.-—(3) BettwyseO-ed 1. (11 Pedestal 2. (4) ,Tadarino 3. Won by a ileneth. Tim Q 1.13. {Marlborough Cup.-—(3l Lyrical 1. (2) Atholspeir 2. (1) Mdadi 3. Won bv a neck. T ine 2.9. Picton Hack 'Han lican.—(?) P<?vision 1, (3) Pedestal 2. (1) Palace 3. Won by three quarters of a length. Time 1.25 1-5. : Fairliall Trotting Handicap.—(l) Trada

(5) ILlle O’Min 02, (2) Wista r ia 3. Won by a neck. Time 2.17 4-5. Dash Hack Handicap— (3) projection 1, (1)- Solitaire IT., ,2, (2) Owlsflight 3Wo.n by a length. Time. 1.2. Awarua Handicap.—(3) Semper P»ratu s 1, (1) Revision 2, (2) Palace 3. Won by half a length. Time 1.43. The total isa tor handled £2956, compared with £4104 last year.

■ROTORUA RACES

ROTORUA, February 11

The Rotorua Racing Club’s annual meeting was opened to-day in fine weather. The course w«s in excellent rendition, and there was' a very satisfactory attendance. Results; Pohutu High-w eight Handicap.—(3-3) Demylus 1, (5-4) Emancipation 2, (2-2) Benu Irish 3. Won by a' length. Time 1.45.

Waunangu Stakes. —(3-3) S' l ' Mu s k 1, (2-2) Mustang 2, (5-5) Darina 3. Won' by i neck. Time 1.17 1-5.

Mokoja Handicap.—(l-2) Chief Cook i, (6-6) Raroiscope 2, (3-3) Rose Lupin 3. ’Von by three-quarters of a length. Time 1.34. * ■

Rotorua Cup Hand'cap.—(4-4) Alloy 1, (2-2) King’s Knave 2. (4-4) Knight of Australia 3. Won by half a length. Time '2.9 4-5.

Hot Springs Handicap.—(6) British Col. mbia 1, (1-1) 'Sinking Fund 2, (5-5) ’llumineili 3. Won by a head. Time 1.15 3-5.

Geyser" Hack Handicap.—(3-5) Last Vp 1, (1-1) Lady Lulu 2, (5-4) Searcher 3. Won by three quarters of a length. Time 1.43 4-5,

Arawa Stakes 'Handicap,-—(7-6) M" smil 1. (l-l) Corpnir, 2. (4-4) Gtenromney L Won by one length. Time 1;3 2-5. Tourist Handicap.—(3-2) Bnmbwry., 8-3) King' Ford 2, (4-5) Tetmchate 3. Won by (half a length. Time 1.14 1-5.

The win and place tot P handled £ll.’63. compared with £10.626)-. The win •Machine handled £3,837 and the place machine £7,526, an increase of £736).

POVERTY BAY RACES

GTSBORNE. F"'Vuarv 1.1

'The second day of the* Poverty Rnv club’s meeting was held in warm 'weather, with a strong wind blowing. There was a good attendance and the l r«ck was excellent. The tote put 'hrough £4,147 10s, agajnst £4,926 on f b,p, rtecond day last year, a decrease nf £7BB ]Os. For the meeting the total •vp,s £7,257 10s, compared with £8.856 last, year, a decrease of £1,578 10s. Results ; -

Cook Handicap.—(s-4) Master Frank 1, (6-6) Master Qyn'c 2. (3-3) Marching Song 3. Wop by a quarter of a length. Tim,? 1.15 2-5.

Second Hurdle* Handicap.—(ll Isinse] 1. j(4) King Warn era 2. (2) Million 3. ■Wo.p bv two lengths. Time 2.44 1-5.-Trial Handienp.—(l-6' Isms 1. (4-4) iMilrni’e 2, (5-5) Mister Tom 3. Won by 1J lengths. Time 1.15 4-5. Sunderland Stakes Handirfo.—(l-11 4W*. I.SV** Wonder 3. Won by a quarter of a length. Time 1.41 4-5.

Publicans’ Purse.—(2-1) Lordly Knight 1, (3-3) Master Frank 2, (4-4) Master Cynic 3. Won by a length and a ■quarter. Time- 1.0 4-5. Rowland Hack Handicap.—(B-8) Both. Well 1, (2-2) Gainsfid 2, (6-6) Sunny ■Bachelor 3. Won by two lengths and a ‘quarter. Time. 1.42 1-5. Farewell Handicap.—(2-2) Fa]s e Scent 1. (3-3) Head Bering 2, (4-5) Hunting Hay 3. Won by half a length. Time 1.14 1-5.