LATE SPORTING
EGMONT MEETING
OPENED TODAY IN FINE WEATHER. HURDLES TO WAR LAP. , (By Telegraph—Press Association.) ITAWERA. This Day. The Egmont Racing Club’s winter meeting opened today in fine but overcast weather. The track is in good order and there is a large attendance. Results: — TANGOHOE HURDLES. 11m. 5/5 War Lap. 9.0 1 2/3 Devon, 9.9 2 4'4 Ruling Star. 9.11 3 Also started: Full of Scotch. Aussie Ra, Sir Tommy, Karerenui. Won by six lengths; fifteen lengths. Time, 2.42. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP, Of. 5/4 Gold Dale. 9.7 1 4/5 Counter, 8.1 2 2/3 Tavoy, B.G 3 Scr. —Raidora, Hoapai, Flying Vixen. Won by six lengths; a head. Time, 1.14. HAWERA HANDICAP, 7 furlongs Alunga, B.G 1 Red Cat. 7.6 2 Sleeveless, 8.1 3 TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS. WON BY DJEBEL. LONDON. May 1. The Two Thousand Guineas (one mile), resulted as follows: — Djebel, 1; Stardust, 2; Tant Mieux, 3. Twenty-one started. Won by two lengths: a head. (Djebel won the Middle Parle Stakes last season).
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 May 1940, Page 6
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