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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 71, 29 February 1916, Page 2

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RACING FIXTURES. March 8. 9—Nelson J.C. Annual. March 10,11— Napier Park' RC. Antunm. March 10, 17. Masterton 11.0. Autumn. NELSON ACCEPTANCES, Per Press Association. Nelson, February 28. The following acceptances have been received lor the first day of the Nelson Jockey Club’s meeting: Nelson Cup.—Montana 9.0, Specialform 8.11, Crawford 8.4, Imarose 8.1, Marsinah 8.1, Want 7.13, Stepney 7.12, Glenongley 7.7, Totaranm < .0, Ronmania 7.0. Hope Hack Welter.— Kongorn 9.9, Whisperer 8,9 Bradaniante 8.9 Red Shield 8.5, Wailund 8.3. B.nllyl.ar 8.2, Mollymawk 8.2, Nigger 7.9, King Peter 7.7. Telegranb Hack.—Samisen 9.9, Heel-tap 9.2. Need 8.13, Excitement 8.10, Red Shield 7.7, Roseland 7.5, Tekura 7.3, Trickery 6.13. Maisie Bell 6.12, Baby 6.12, Pukemooi 6.12, St. Hundenbnrg 6.12, Sea Rose 6.12, Gallivant 6.12, Henri, Tatana 6.7. Grandstand Handicap. Heather 8.13, Botanist 8.13, Mt. ictoria 17.12, Cariad Hileas 7.7, Need 7.7, [Whisperer 6.13, Pink Ribbon 6.7. Welter Hack.— Heel-tap 9.8, Bongora 9.1, Improve 8.9, Red Shield 8.0, Wailand 7.12. Ballyhar 7.11, Tekura 7.9. Teera 7.9, Red Light 7.9, Pink Ribbon 7.9, Martial Air 7.7. Handicap Trot. Two miles.—Woodwild 3sec. Triumph 11, Mollybrae 16, Seldom 18, Branchycome 19, Rathlin 23, Little’ Ben 23, Mablewood 23. Micky Marr 23, Alex 23, Queen Dillon (27, Welcome Day 27, Governor Jack j 27, McCormack 27. ( j Handicap Trot. One and a-balt Indies. —Promotion scr., Woodwild II 'sec.. Lady H. 11, Major Election 13, Triumph 15, Wrekin 16, Tom Tit h, Seldom 21, Branchycome 21, Halo 22, Verve 22, Delia Nerval 24, Alex 24, Bay William 25, Micky Marr 25, Kate Zoiock 26. Little Ben 26. War Queen 26. Mahelwood 26, Queenie Dillon 29, Flora Dillon 29, Governor Jack 29, Heirloom 29. WANGANUI TROTS. Wanganui, February 28. The Wanganui Trotting Club meeting concluded to-day. The weather was fine, and the attendance was { large. The totalisator turnover for, the meeting was £22,098, as against £19,397 for last year. Results: — Settlers Handicap.—Blackford 1, Tim Doolan 2, Mawhiti 3. Scratched: Ardath. Won by two lengths. Time, 3min 55 2-ssec, Tramway Handicap.—Rexcorclinm 1, ,Sanddrift 2, Maude S. 3. All started.| j Won by six lengths. Time, 3min 8 1-5 sec. r , , I Dominion Handicap.—-W atclimaii 1, Gee Whiz 2, Sceptre 3. All started. Won by four lengths. Time, 4mm 54 3-osec. . . Eastbrook Handicap.—Lavinui 1, Cliff 2, Proud Moor 3. Scratched; Miss Salisbury. Won by three lengths. Time, 3min 42 2-ssee. Stewards’ Handicap.—Nancy Patch 1 Master Theckla 2, Ardath 3. Scratched: Rose Gauntlet. Won by eight lengths, 'lime, smin 9sec. Ballance Handicap.—Monsoon 1, Paddy Lynd 2, Hova 3. Scratched: (Whisht, Floval, Proud 'Moor. Time, iDmIP 12 4-ssec. Fare we) i Handicap.—Aotea Roa 1, Allwood Fashion 2, Sceptre 3. Scratched: Good Child, Watchman, Lady Sef!ton. Silver Grid. Won by three lengths. Time, 2min 57sec. I Manscenita and Gee Whiz fell, and lA. Pringle received a severe shaking.