MANAWATU CLUB
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ARROW LAD WINS CUP MAIDEN PLATE TO BARBACAN
(By Telegraph—
PALMERSTON, N., Sat. The first day of the Manawatu Racing Club's summer meeting was held to-day in fine weather. There was a large attendance and the track was in good order. Results : — TOKOMARU HURDLES £Of £100; 11 miles 2 ARROWHEAD, 9.10 ... 1 3 ROYAL SONGSTER, 10.1 2 1 CONJUROR II., 11.8 3 Also started: Disranlc, 10.3. Won by four lengths; 12 lengths. Time, 3.15 1-5. MAIDEN PLATE Of £100; weight, 8.0; 6 fur. 1 BARBACAN 1 2 IN YAIN 2 4 WARATAH 3 Also started: Bonnie Vale, Beaconsfield, Bright Song, Capetown, Chief Star, Goy, Kalm.uk, Maurausia, Paioneome, Tegucigalpa, Top Flier, Yolga Boatman. Won by two lengths; a head. Time, 1.16 1-5. TARARUA HACK HANDICAP Of £115; 9 furlongs 2 CHILDSTUDY, 8.8 1 1 MANAWATU, 7.11 2 4 ARAJEAN, 8.8 3 Also started: Banbridge, 8.5; Apple^ore, 8.3; Warzone, 8.2; Babel, 7.11; Swiftray, 7.11; Tigerism, 7.11; Foghorn, 7.11. Won by a. length; a head. Time, 1.58. MANAWATU CUP Of £500; l\ miles 6 ARROW LAD, 8.0 1 3 LADY PAM, 9.0 2 1 SPEARFUL, 8.1 3 Also started: King Colussus, 8.3; Ephialtes, High Falutin, 7.13; Balloon, 7.3; Cessation, 7.2; Paratoo, 7.1; Esteem, Shrewd, Briar Root, 7.0. Won by three lengths; a head. Time, 2.38. NURSERY HANDICAP 0 Of £120 (For two-year-olds) Five furlo'ngs. 4 Head Lady, 7.2 1 9 Late Jest, 7.7 .... 2 2 Sir Pombal, 7.7 3. Also started: Mister Quex 8.4, Michael Angelo 8.0, Copper King, Colossical, Gay Song 7.7, Sastrugi 7.5, Maypay, Marais, Unacre, Fleeting Glace, 7.2. Won by two lengths; half a length. Time, 1.2 2-5. G'lLLIES HANDICAP Of £110. Six furlongs. 5 Solitaire, 7.10 1 3 Zeebrugge, 7.9 2 4 Furlong, 7.11 3 Also started: Lady Rene 9.0, Ben Hur 8.11, Haulbowline 8.2, St. Ro'ger 7.11, Weatherstep 7.9, Winloch 7.6, Pass On 7.5, Alpinist 7.3. Won by a head; a head. Time 1.15 4-5. FITZHERBERT HANDICAP Of £175; six furs. 2 Cricket Bat, 8.3 1 .3 Autopay, 9.8 2 4 Curie, 7.7 .... 3 Also started: Cimabue 9.7, Aston 9.3, Chief Link 7.10, Kozan 7.7, Leisure 7.0. GRANDSTAND HANDICAP Of £140; - mile and a fur. 8 Nightmare, 7.0 1 5 Winsome Hind 7.0 2 3 Desert Song, 8.1 .- 3 Also started: Ruanui 8.2, Little Doubt 8.1, Atholspear 7.8, Spear Lad, Imateagirl, Lavington, Billion 7.0.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 107, 28 December 1931, Page 6
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