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OPENING OF WELLINGTON MEETING FINE WEATHER AND LARGE ATTENDANCE. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) TRENTHAM, This Day. The Wellington Spring meeting opened in fine weather and before a large crowd. The track is in good order. Results:— GLEN HURDLES. 13m. 3/3 Peter Beckford, 10.6 (Kerr) .... 1 2/2 Clarion Call. 11.7 2 6/5 Esperance Bay, 9.0 3 Scr: Lustral, All Blood, Good Sun. Won by threequarters of a length; five lengths between second and third. TAITA HANDICAP. sf. 3/3 Cetewayo, 8.0 (Tattersail) 1 1/2 Black Robe, 7.9 2 5/5 Flying Spy, 8.4 3 Scratched: Enrich, Urendale, Churagi, Serena, Miss Wheriko. Won by three lengths, six lengths between second and third. Time. Glsec. WAINUI HANDICAP, Im 3/ 4 Old Bill. 7.11 (T. Green) 1 4/ 3 Mishna, 7.13 2 11/11 Old Surrey, 8.0 3 Scr.—Majority, Kathbella, Trench Fight, Globe Trotter, Cricket, Hine-j rawe. Won by two lengths, one and half lengths between second and third. Time, 1.39 J. RIMUTAKA HANDICAP 6f. Sleeveless, 9.9 1 Grey Night, 8.0 2 Sternchase, 9.4 -■-- 3 Scr. —Areas, Eupatrid. Gay Gipsy, Little Dorrit. POVERTY BAY BIRKOLOGY WINS DISCOVERY HURDLES. GISBORNE, This Day. The Poverty Bay Turf Club's Spring meeting opened on the Makaraka course today in fine weather. The attendance is fair. The track is in perfect order. Results: — DISCOVERY HURDLES. 11m. 1 Birkology, 10.3 (Cavaney) 1 3 Small Boy, 12.5 2 2 Whetu, 9.0 3 Scratched: Seven Seas, Royal Stuart. Won by one and a quarter lengths, half a length between second and third. Time, 2.44 2-5. NICKSHEAD HACK HANDICAP, Im. 1 Native Song. 9.0 (Baker) 1 2 Opoho, 7.12 2 5 Reay Bridge, 7.12 ........................ 3 Scratched: Minnow. Gay Laura, Miss Blue. Won by two and a half lengths, two lengths between second and third. Time, 1.42. CAMBRIDGESHIRE STAKES By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright. (Received This Day, 11.45 a.m.) LONDON, October 18. The Cambridgeshire Stakes, run at Newmarket, resulted:-— Class I.—Gyroscope 1, His Highness 2, Hot Bun 3. Class 2—Crichhalque 1, QuartierMaitre 2, Never Surprised 3,
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 October 1939, Page 8
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