THE WELLINGTON RACES.
* RAPINE BEATS KICK OPF IN GOLD CUP. GOLD LIGHT WINS BIG HANDICAP A big crowd -was present at Trentham on Saturday to witness the racing on the eoncimliixg cay of the Wellington Club's Autumn meeting. The race for the Gold Cup provided a good Pcontest. and if. the end Rapine won 17*11 from Hick Off. A rug flexd was saddled up for the Autumn Handicap, and. after a splendid race ail tie tray, a stirring finish resulted in Gold Light beating Bonettsr by a nose. The Suburban Handicap was a triumph fox Miremsoneta, who improved on his previous day’s form and defeated good sprinters handsomely. Gay Juliet proved that there was good ground for the hinh opinion formed of her, the Gay Lad filly beating the other rwo- : year-olds through her ability to stay on in the ran. up the long straight. The totalisator investments showed a slight decrease on the figures of last year.
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Otaki Mail, 16 April 1923, Page 2
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158THE WELLINGTON RACES. Otaki Mail, 16 April 1923, Page 2
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