BLACK MINT’S SURPRISE
WINS NELSON CUP IN HEAD AND HEAD FINISH ARIKINUI’S SPRINT Press Association NELSON, Friday. The first day of the Nelson Jockey Club races was held today in beautiful weather. There was a large attendance, and the totalisator handled £7,493, against £8,752 on the corresponding day last year. Results were: Novice Stakes, 5 furlongs. — l Fair Go, 1; 7 Seventh Heaven, 2; 8 Glenace, 3. Scr.: Solvear, Royal Mission, Kosher, Cessation. Length; two lengths. Time, 1.3 4-5. Richmond Trot, 1£ miles.—l Don Roco,*; 3Gyds bhd, 1; 7 Chancellor Wilkes, 12yds, 2; 3 Nelson Gara, limit, 3. Scr.: Hone Heke, Belle o’ Mine. Length and a-half; two lengths. Time, 2.52 4-5. Hope Hack Handicap, 7 fur.— l Projection, 8.8, 1; 2 Dainty Ways, 8.13, 2; 5 Fallow, 7.7, 3. Scr.: Dancing Star, Fair Go. Half a length; three lengths. Time, 128 S -=- NELSON CUP Of £250; u miles S—BLACK MINT, 8.4, R. J. Mackie .. 1 3—JM ATEAGIRL, 7.10 2 I—TOURIST, 8.5 3 Scr.: Make Up, Quarterdeck, Ardfinnan. Head; head. Time, 2.9 3-5. Wai-iti Trot, 1?,- miles.—l Belle o’ Mine, limit, 1; 3 Chancellor Wilkes, limit, 2; 4 Alpine Melody, 36yds bhd, 3. Scr.: Kodie, Nelson Chum. Three-quarters of a length; six lengths. Time, 3.33 4-5. STEWARDS' HANDICAP Of £150; 6 furlongs 1— ARIKINUI, 8.10 .. .. -j 2 DELUGE, 7.9 o 3 BOOSTER, 9.0 .*.* 3 Scr.: Make Up, Smithereens. Heads each way. Time, 1.15. Electric Handicap, 6 furlongs.— 1 Dancing 1 Star, 7.11, 1; 3 Tapestry, 7.7, 2; 2 oi l6 * > °X e - 7.10, 3. Also started: Gay Shot, Spearset. Three-quarters of a length. Time, 1.15. Waimea Harfdicap,*! mile.—3 Smithereens, 8 6 1; 1 Make Up, 8.7, 2; 2 Roi de rJi'^T 8 ' 3 ' 4 Is ?„ started: Ardfinnan. Length and a-half; one length. Time,
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 968, 10 May 1930, Page 12
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