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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9176, 20 June 1908, Page 5

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ENGLISH RAO IN©. United Presn Association. —By .Electric Telegraph. —Copyright. London, Juno Id. The Ascot Gold Oup .resulted White Knight 1, Ardiu'm 2, Torpoint 3. GISBORNE MEETING. Napier, June 19. Mr J. Ohadwic k has declared the following weights for the Gisborne Racing Club’s meeting Handicap Hurdle Race, 1% miles.—Omati 11.6, Asteroid 11.2, Whatakura 10.11, Pretty Maid 10.10, Reservoir, Noteorini 10.5, Tui 10.2, Oasis, Franklin 9.18, Cinque 9.6, Banker and Boadicea 9.0,

Plying Handicap, five furlongs,— Waikaraba 11,5, Douche 10.18, Marangai 10.9, Polyanthus 10.8, Lady Robina 10.7, Hinetitama, Waipunehu 01.6, Sarilla 10.2, Probieda 9.18, Erin 9.12, Stylish 97, Cyrettus 9.4, Pluck, Lady Crispin and The Stripper 9.0. Gisborne Park Steeplechase, about three miles. —Loch Pyne 11.12, Pierre 10.9, Papatu 10.6, Kapakapa 10.5, Oreusold, Hikiroa 10.3, Cinque, Bullworth 9.13, Aroba and Reay 9.7. Trial Steeplechase, two miles.— Oasis 10.18, Bullworth 10.9, Aroba 10.7, Waikekau 9.13, Reay 9.11, Baltic 9.10, Motubehn 9.9, Kuranui, Boadicea, and Moonlight 9.7. Winter Oats Handicap, one mile and 240 [yards.—Douche 11,0, fPolyanthus 10.9, Hinetitama 10.6, Te Arai and White Lie 10.2, San Jose 9.9, Franklin and Oheddite 9.8, Cinque 9.5, Pluck and The Stripper 9.0. AN APPEAL CASE. Napier, June 20. A sitting of the Racing Conference Appeal Board, consisting of the Hon. J. D. Ormond, Messrs F. Logan, and W. E. Bidwell, was held to hear the appeal of Hector Gray against the two years’ disqualification imposed by Auckland Trotting Club. The Board dismissed the appeal and upheld the disqualification.