POVERTY BAY RACES
GOOD HUNTING WINS. (By Telegraph—Press Association). GISBORNE, July 29. The Poverty Bay Turf Club’s steeplechase meeting opened in showery weather today. The track was particularly heavy. Totalisator investments were £4482, a decrease of £1554 on the first day last year. Results:— Park Hurdles, one mile and a half. —2 Lovelilt, 9.3 (A. Lord) 1; 5 Air Commodore, 9.0, car. 9.2 (T. Ferguson) 2; 3 Wolsey. 9.0 (J. Fergus) 3. Also started: 4 Mahala, 1 Professional, 3 First Hand. Three-quarters of a length; three lengths. Time, 3.9 2-5.
Hack Flat Handicap, six furlongs.— 3 Red Hunting, 8.0 (H. Callahan) 1; 5 Hinepit, 8.2 (W. Broughton) 2; 7 Quaint, 8.8 (R. Kerr) 3. Also started: 6 Gay Mimic, 6 Pirima, 1 Sly Fox, 3 Minnow, 2 Bold Step, 8 Pohika, 4 Perfect Lady, 10 Ballyculane, 11 Gazeful, 9 Sunny Lass. Five lengths; three lengths. Time, 1.24 2-5. Maiden Race; five furlongs. —5 Head Shepherd, 8.0, car. 8.2 (J. Mclnally) 1; 1 Native Song, 8.0, car. 8.1 (G. Tattersall) 2; 5 Hunting Royal, 8.0, car. 8.2-J (R. Marsh) 3. Also started: 3 Mimicry, 10 Cool Smoke, 2 Tu Rahiri, 7 Whetu, 9 Samagan, 4 King Silver, 12 Acella, 11 Defora, 9 Opera Star, 6 Kitchenette, 8 Final. Head each way. Time, 1.9 3-5. Hack and Hunters’ Steeplechase, about two miles and a half. —2 Good Hunting, 9.12 (J. S. Fergus) 1; 3 Rapa Waiata, 9.8 (C. L. Kerr) 2; 4 Stray Dog, 9.0 (T. Ferguson) 3. Also started: 1 Royal Mimic, 5 Lucky. Dick. Two lengths; three. Time, 5.49 4-5.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 July 1938, Page 9
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