To-day’s Races

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 268, 2 February 1928, Page 15

To-day’s Races

EGMONT RACING CLUB

FIRST DAY’S RESULTS WEATHER FINE—TRACK HARD Press Association. HAWERA, To-day. The Lgmont Racing Club’s summer meeting was opened to-day in beautiful weather. The track was hard, but showing a good sole of grass. Results are:— OHA WE HURDLES Of £200; 12 miles. 7—NUCLEUS, 9.0 1 1— AIRTIGHT, 9.8 2 5 SAN FSRA, 10.5 3 Scratched : Royal Flight. Won by five lengths. Time, 3.15 i. FLYING HANDICAP Of £300; 6 furlongs. 1 REREMOANA, 9.9 1 3—VAST ACRE. 7.12 2 6—TIP TRI3E, 7.8 3 Scr: Bonogne, Partaga. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.121.. GISBORNE RACES SUMMER MEETING OPENS FIRST DAY RESULTS Press Association. GISBORNE, To-day. The Gisborne facing Club’s summer meeting opened in fine weather to-day. There was a good attendance. FIRST HURDLES Of £150; li miles 2 COMEDY PRINCE 1 I—ROYAL HEATHER 2 Only starters. Won by three lengths. Time, 2.45. TE HAPARA HACK „ Of £120; 7 furlongs 3 AVAZONE, 7.3 1 I—TAKIJ TAMA. 7.£ 2 3 —SANDBURR, 7.7 3 Won by a head. Time, 1.27 4-5. Wl PERE MEMORIAL Of £150; 6 furlongs I—WHITE FANG, 9.7 1 3 INNER HARBOUR, 7.0 2 4 EPISTLE, 9.4 3 Scratched: Superb King, Startled. Won by four lengths. Time, 1.14. FAIR ATTENDANCE AT PAHIATUA RACES

SUMMER FIXTURE CONCLUDES Press Association. PAHIATUA, To-day. Fin© weather prevailed for the second and concluding day of the Piahiatua Racing Club's hummer meeting. There was a fair attendance. Results are: TRIAL HANDICAP Of £80; 6 furlongs 1— AURORA BOREALIS, 8.0 1 2 TIM I INIHI, S.O •. 2 3 DE VAL, 8.0 3 Also started: Sir Lucullus. Won by three lengths. Time, 1.19 4-5. PONGAROA HIGH-WEIGHT Of £128; 7 furlongs 2 WILLOW WAI. 10.1 1 t—CAPITULATION. 9.8 2 3 BIRKIE. 9.1 3 Won by one and a-half lengths. Time, 1.29. TIRAUMEA HACK Of £100: 7 furlongs 1— TINTORETTO, 9.11 1 2 CLA VERS, 7.0 2 3 LIEUT. BILL, 8.9 3 Won by a length. Time, 1.51 1-5. Latest Race Results will be found in the Stop Press News as they come to hand.