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TODAY’S MEETINGS EVENTS AT MATAMATA. A WIN FOR BRITISH NATION. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) HAMILTON. This Day. The Matamata Racing Club's meeting opened at Matamata today in fine A’eather. The attendance is large and the course in good order after the retent rains. Results: HINUERA HANDICAP. 6 Furlongs. 4/5 British Nation, 9.0 (Cameron) .... 1 1. 1 Caspian, 8.8 (Evans) 2 2'3 Vai Lu (Vaughan) 3 Scratched —Ganos. Won by a neck, with the third horse a head away. Time 1.14 3-5.
TIRAU HURDLES. 1 mile and 5 furs. 2 Z 3 Bryce Street, 10.6 (N. Watson) 1 5/5 Kittle. 9.0 (F. E. Baker) 2 6 6 Gascyne, 9.7 (A. Gilmer) 3
Also started: 9 Z B Master Musk, 7/7 Mungacre, 3/2 Sinking Fund, 1/1 Manawahe, 4/7 Agog, 9/9 Forest Lake. Two lengths, a length. Time 3.2 OPUNAKE TRACK IN FAST CONDITION. HURDLES TO OHANGA. (By Irwegraph—Press Association.) PIHAMA, February 3. The Opunake racing club’s meeting is being held today in fine weather, with the track in a fast condition. There is a large attendance. Results:
POTIKI HURDLES, 11 miles. 4 Ohanga, 9.12 (Jarvis) 1 2 Red Sun, 11.2 (Pine) 2 1 Booklaw, 9.2 (Tito) 3 Scratched —Professional. Won by two lengths. Booklaw was a neck behind Red Sun. Time 2.51. BOROUGH STAKES. 61 furlongs. 3 Baron Bold. 8.5 (Flower) 1 1 Karerenui, 8.5 (Albrey) 2 4 Resingurd. 8.5 (Fryer) 3 Scratched—Le Marquis. Won by three-quarters of a length; four lengths. Time ,1.25. CANTERBURY SHOWERY WEATHER EXPERIENCED, RECOLLECTION WINS. CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The Canterbury jockey club’s summer meeting is being held in warm but showery weather. There is a good attendance, and the track is not affected by the rain. Results:— HORNBY HURDLES, 15 miles. 2/2 Recollection, 10.7 (J. Murfitt) .... 1 1/1 Dividend, 9.11 (R. Register) .... 2 4/5 Courtyard, 11.10 (A. Leach) .... 3 All started. Won by a length, the third horse being 80 yards away. Time 3.10 3-ssecs. TRIAL STAKES, 6 furlongs. Sparton, 8.0 1 Improvident, 8.0 2 Rex Maitland, 8.0 3 Scratched—Chateaubriand.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 February 1939, Page 8
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