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WELLINGTON MEETING EVENTS AT HUTT PARK TODAY. WIN FOR WILLIAM POTTS. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON. This Day. The Wellington Trotting Club's autumn meeting opened today in dull but fine weather and before a good attendance for an off day. The track is in good order. Results: — INTRODUCTORY HANDICAP. I’m. 1/1 Millisle. 12yds (Gallagher) 1 9/8 Franz Derby, 34yds 2 3/10 Arapai. 12yds 3 All started. Won bv a length; two lengths. Time. 3.2 G 1-5.’ AUTUMN HANDICAP. 11 miles. William Potts, scr 1 Bronze Eagle. 48yds 2 Jack Spratt, scr .' 3 Scratched: Colossal. Won by a length; a neck. Time. 3.30. William Potts was a 4/4 favourite and Bronze Eagle 9/10 favourite. WAINUI HANDICAP, l.’.rn. Ned Worthy. 12yds 1 Master Potts, 12yds 2 Labour Day, 12yds 3 Also started: Buster Flush was fourth. WAIRARAPA HANDICAP. 11 miles. 1/1 Jesse Owens. 12yds 1 1/1 Palomar. 12yds 2 2/2 Accountant, scr 3 All started. Jesse Owens and Palomar were bracketed and Accountant and Jackaranda. Wee Potts was fourth.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 April 1940, Page 6
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