OTAKI CUP TO SHINING ARMOUR AVRO COMPLETES NICE DOUBLE FOR FORDELL STABLE OTAKI, Friday. Fne weather prevailed for the first day of the Otaki meeting and there was a record attendance. The totalisator handled £25,711, against £25,065 on the first day last year. Additional results: —■ KUKU MAIDEN RACE Of 100 sovs.; 6 furlongs. 1— AVRO, 8.10 (L. G. Morris) .. .. 1 2 ROYAL PICTURE, S.lO 2 4—ROMANTIC, 8.10 . • • • 3 Scratched: Tanagra, Tangerim, "W haka King, Golden Prospect, Hannibal. \\ on by a head, two lengths separating second and thh'd. Time, 1.20. RAUKAWA CUP Of £400; U mile | I —SHINING ARMOUR, 7.6 (J. S. Potter) J 2 TRESHAM, 8.3 (J. Barry) 2 3 DIOGENES, 9.0 (L. G. Moi'ris) . . 3 Scratched: Glenninnis, Blue Peter. Shining Armour won by three lengths, Tresham and Diogenes being separated by a head only. Time, 2.15. OTAKI HACK HANDICAP Of £200; 1 mile 55 yards 10— RADIATF. 7.0 fE. Dunn) .. S—CLOSEFIRR, 7.2 11— MOUNTAIN JEAN Scratched: Highwya, The Curragh. Won by a length, a head separating second and third. Time, 1.51 1-5. HUIA HANDICAP Of £250; 6 furlongs 13 — ROYAL GAME, 7.4 (B. Carroll) .. 1 —DELUGE, 7.13 2 —LADY FINGERS, 7.4 3 All started. Won by a length. Time, I.IS 3-5. TE HORO HACK HANDICAP Of £175; 7 furlongs A —MISTER GAMP, 5.2 (S. Wilson) .. 1 I—ROMANTIC, 5.4 2 6—CALLUNA. 9.0 3 were scratched. Won by a nose, three lengths separating second and third. Time, 1.33 3-5.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 62, 4 June 1927, Page 14
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