LATE SPORTING

Manawatu Times, Volume LIII, Issue 6541, 24 February 1928, Page 7

LATE SPORTING

JEN’S STAKES AT WAIPU. (Per Press Association.) GISBORNE, Last Night. The annual meeting of the Waipu Racing Club was held at Ruatoria in fine weather. The tote put through £5775 against £3884 last year, an increase of £1791. Results:— MAIDEN SCURRY,' 5 furlongs. 1 MASTER DAMON (Nixon) .. 1 S CALITHB .. .. ....... >•; 2 4 MISS BARCAROLLE ... >. 3 Also started: 8 Baby Prince, 5 Rerokotiro. 6 Baby Willonyx, 7 Syzygy, 2 Meruit. Won easily. Time, 1.2 3-5, PLYING HANDICAP, 6 furlongs. 2 KING WILLONYX (Nixon) 1 1 TAKU TAMA . .* • 2 3 CHERRY GIRL .. ;.v i..: > • 3 Also started: 4 Manutai, 5 Nightwatch. Won by one and a half lengths, a head between second and third. Time, i;ls 1-5. TEPUNI MEMORIAL HANDICAP 6 furlongs. 3 AUTUMINA (Stratton) w.i r->: 1 1 TAKAROA i...i ;..ifi I"* 2 3 PIEIPONO •• 3 Also started: 4 Plying Phantom, 4 Budgareigh, 6 -Henare, 5 Baby Willonyx. Won by one length each way. Time, 1.17. WAIAPU STAKES, 14 miles 2 JEN (Davis) ~ ... .w :•.« 1 1 FIRST PRINCE ... t ..j ... 2 3 TAKU TAMA 3 Only starters: Won by half a length each way. Time, 2.19 3-5. TUPAROA HACK' WELTER HANDICAP, 6 furlongs. 1 FALL O’ THE YEAR (MeIllroy) ..... •• ..... 1 3 WILFRED ... ... i.•: 2 2 JEN .. .. 3 Also started: 4 King’s Up. 5 Rerekotlro, 6 Syzygy. Won by two lengths one'length between second and third. Time, 1.24 1-5. > COUNTIES HANDICAP, a mile and a distance. ,1 TAKAROA (Atkins) ... r.> 1 3 PIRIPONO .... i.,.i r.. i.;.; t.>: 2 2 AUTUMINA .. .... „. v. 3 Also started: 5 Plying Phantom, 4 Polydaauon, 6 Budgareigh. Won by two lengths, one length between second and third. Time, 1.53 1-5, FAREWELL HANDICAP, 6 furlongs. 1 KING WILLONYX (Nixon) .. . 1 5 PALL O’ THE YEAR .... r.;. 2 4 MANUTAI 2 Also started: 3 Taka Tama, 3 Wet Winter, 6 Master Damon, 7 Wilfred. Won by half a length, a length. Time, 1.22 2-5.