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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 55, 10 February 1916, Page 6

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RACING FIXTURES. Feb. 24, 20. Wauganui J.C, Autumn. NEW PLYMOUTH MEETING. I j TO-DAY'S RESULTS. [ New fTymouth, February 10. I The weather is fine for the second day's races. Results ; j Hurdles, of 135 sovs, 11 miles and, 100 yards.—Collector (10.7) 1, Scrutineer (9.3) 2, Nita (9.1) 3. Scratch' ed: Clemency, Leah Kleshna. Won by a length, three lengths between second and third. Time 2.54. Grandstand Handicap, of 150 sovs., five furlongs.—Tree Lucerne (7.13) 1, Tyson (7.5) 2, Battle Eve (8.8) 3. Scratched; Avon Park. Won by a length, with a neck between second and third. Time, limn/ 2sec. Second Taranaki Stakes,- of 500, sovs., six furlongs.—Emperador (9.0) 1, Bimeter-(9.10) 2 Flying Start (9.0) 3. Scratched ; Battle Eve Avon Park Maid o' Cowrie and Bisogne. Won by a neck with a bead between second and third horses. Time Imin 14 4-ssec. y Omata Hack, of lOOsovs.. 1 mil,* and 110yds.—Veto (7.6) 1, Thoolomi (8.9) 2, Analogue (7. 2) 3. Scratched: Hush-man, Silver Webb. Won by two lengths, with two lengths between secind and third. Time. Imin 15 3-ssee.

POVERTY BAY TURF CLUB. 'g Gisborne, February 10. -n The Poverty Bay Turf Club's meeting was opened to-day in fine weather *.' and before a good attendance. Ben suits : r - Welter Handicap, of 125 sovs, one ls mile.—Con (8.12) 1, MulticofF (9.4) 2, t_ Field Force (8.0) 3. Scratched: Gazette and Maraetotara. Won by a e . - length, with a neck between second and third horses. Time, lmln 44sec. First Hurdles, of 12550v5., one mile and three-quarters.—lmposter (10.9) 1, Brunswick (9.0) 2, Scorch (11.7) 3. I Scratched: Kew and Spectual. Won by a nose, with several lengths between second and third. Time.<.3niui 16sec. i