Clifden Holds Annual Meeting
CUP WON BY SOLZIA Press Association. INVERCAPIGILL, Wednesday. The Clifden Racing Club’s annual meeting was held to-day in glorious weather before a good attendance. The track was holding. The totalizator handled £3,933, against £4,531 last year. Results: LILBURN HANDICAP Of £SO; 6 furlongs 1— FEN HAM, 8.3, E. J. Ross 1 3—GONG, 7.11, J. Pope 2 2 CARAMBA, 8.1, F. J. McKay . . 3 Also started: 3 Nyanza, 8.8; 7 Miss Flute, 8.0; 6 Gurmashow, 8.0; 5 Red Lure, 8.0; 4 Attractive Lady, 8.0. Won by one and a-half lengths. Time, 1.17 3-5. TUATAPERE HANDICAP TROT Of £65; 1J miles 2 HUSH A BYE, 108yds, J. Walsh .. 1 3 EOUS, 12yds, G. Shaw 2 I—BLACK FRIAR, limit, J. Purdue, jun. 3 Also started: 4 Blanche, 5 Stella Maris, Won by five lengths. Time, 3.35 4-5. BELMONT HACK HANDICAP Of £6O; 7 furlongs 1— TAKAKA, 8.8, B. Brodie 1 2 DIVINIAL, 8.9, J. Pope 2 3 NAVY CUT, 7.11, L. J. Ellis .... 3 Also started: 4 Caramba, 8.1. Won bv two and a-half leiigths. Time, 1.31. CLIFDEN CUP Of £100; li miles 3—SOLZIA (C. J. Heywood’s), 7.4£ J. L. Cotton i 2 EQUERRY (A. B. Moffatt’s). 8.4, J. McChesney . . 2 6—BLOOM (G. McLean’s), 8.7, W. Anderson 3 Also started: 1 Kilharry, 8.0; 7 Counterstroke, 7.12; 6 Some Kid, 7.9; 4 Piton, 7.7. Won by half a head, with three lengths between second and third. Time, 2.10 3-5. ORAWAI HACK STEEPLECHASE Of £BS, and Cup valued £l2 12s; about 2 miles 3 CAZNA, 10.5, L. Hunt 1— BLAZING LIGHT, 10.13, F. Langford 2 4 CASHMAN, 9.7, E. J. Ross 3 Also started: 2 Soldier’s Dream, 9.9 (pulled up). Won by 70yds. Time, 4.14 WAIAU HACK HANDICAP Of £6O; 6 furlongs 2 GONG, 7.6, J. Pope 1 I—TAKAKA, 9.10, B. Brodie . 2 4 NAVY CUT, 7.12, L. J. Ellis .... 3 Also started: 5 Wairio, 7.7; 3 Attractive Lady, 7.7. Won by one and a-half lengths. Time, 1.17. ALTON HANDICAP TROT Of £65; 2 miles 1— SUNSHADE, 24yds bhd, J. Stewart 1 2 HUSH A BYE, 156yds, J. Walsh .. 2 Also started: 3 Great Gun, limit. Won by two lengths. Great Gun pulled up. Time, 5.2. FAREWELL HANDICAP Of £7O; 1 mile A —DIVINIAL, 7.2, J. L. Cotton .... 1 3 BLOOM, 8.6, W. Anderton .. .. 2 5 KILBARRY, 7.12, L. J. Ellis .... 3 Also started: 2 Bugle Note, 9.0; 1 Soltoe, 8.12; 7 Some Kid, 7.8; 6 Piton, 7.7. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.43 3-5.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 280, 16 February 1928, Page 6
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