WAIPAWA RACES
MOEPAI WINS TWICE Press Association. NAPIER, Monday. The Waipawa County Racing Club’s annnual meeting was held to-day in cold, showery and windy weather. There was a fair attendance of the public, and the totalisator handled £9,074, compared with £12,883 last year, a decrease of £2,809. A notable feature was Moepai’s double win. Later results: EPSOM HANDICAP Of £7O; 1£ miles. 1— PANCHITO. 10.10, Mr. J. Morris .. 1 2 GORDON SWIFT, 11.7 2 5 MARTONA, 10.9 3 Also started: 3 Comedy Prince, 4 Lombardo, 8 Rakauponga, 7 Sometime, 6 Timapouri, 9 Hollycombe. Won by threequarters of a length. Time, 2.16. RAILWAY HANDICAP Of £100; 6 fur. 2—LIPSOL, 8.13, A. Dixon 1 4—STARBOARD LIGHT, 7.2 2 1— ESSENTIAL 3 Also started: 6 All Marimba, 5 Coot, 3 Inner Harbour. Won by a head. Time, 1.16 2-5. HACK FLYING HANDICAP Of £80; 6 fur. 2 MOEPAI, 8.4, C. France 1 3 AVAZONE, 7.0 2 6 HEATHER BLEND, 7.2 3 Also started: 1 Watchman, 5 Dreamy, 4 Tom Byrne. Won by a head, a nose separating second and third. Time, 1.19.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 184, 25 October 1927, Page 10
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