RACING
DONCASTER CUP FARCE (United Pr<>Bs Association-—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) ■LONDON, September 15. The Donca s te,r Cup, of £IOOO, weight-for-'age, .two miles and a' quarter, was run to-day. It attracted only two Lie utenapt-Cblpnel Giles Loder’s Colorado Kid . won by four lengths from Nitsichin. .It was a farcical. spectacle, the two. starters covering the first .mile• Wd ca ' half' almost at a ‘walking pape, amid.the jeers and catcalls of. the c-vowdA,- Gordon : -Richards rode Colorado Kid; and M. Beary. on Nitsichin, was ..determined.’.not L* make the .running.. The horses took a- minute to - cover * quarter.-of -’a mile, and made rw> attempt to ’' until "vappr-oa-ching the straight. Colorado Kid, won ’ v four lengths, the 1 crxnvd booing. The time .was 6min 4- l-16sec. for. the tvo and a half- miles.’ It was Richard’s fourth successive win on the day, winning -the others by a short head, a neck and s»i short head, making’ 184 'wins for the season. ?• -
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 September 1933, Page 5
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