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CHRISTCHURCH HUNT PRELUDE TO RICCARTON. FLASHLIGHT WINS HOMEBY STEEPLECHASE. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The Christchurch Hunt Club’s annual meeting is 'being held today in fine weather. The track is good and there is a large attendance. Results: HUNT CUP STEEPLES. 2 miles. 1 Golden Glow, 11.2 (I. F. Nicolson) 1 3 Tommy Ruff, 11.0 (J. Roberts) .... 2 4 Albar, 11.0 (H. P. Riley) 3 Scracthed —El Caballo. Won by 8 lengths. Time 4.24 2-5. MAIDEN STAKES. 6 furlongs. 2/2 Don’t Forget, 8.0 1 Ann Mie, 8.11 2 1/1 Pleading, 8.0 3 Sir Amyas was fourth. Time 1.16 2-5. Scratched —Citizen, Snow Leaf, Four Closure. Won by eight lengths; a head. Time 1.16 2-5. LAWFORD STEEPLES About 21m. 1/1 El Caballo, 10.12 (P. Boyle) .... 1 4/4 Valens. 9.6 (J'. Macrae) 2 2/3 Baitruin. 11.1 (T. Boyle) 3 Scratched- —Arctic Star, Tom Cat. Won by 10 lengths; 12 lengths. Time 5.33. HOMEBY STEEPLECHASE, about 21 miles. 5/5 Flashlight, 10.8 1 4/3 Padishah, 12.13 2 1/1 Dauber. 9.13 3 Scr —Baitruin. Won by a length; 4 lengths. Gold Wren was fourth.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 August 1940, Page 6
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