POVERTY BAY RACES

Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 February 1941, Page 3

POVERTY BAY RACES

FIRST DAY ACCEPTORS. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) GISBORNE. February 3. The following are the acceptances for the first day of the Poverty Bay Turf Club’s meeting, to be held on February 8 and 10; — First Highweight Handicap. Urn: Queen’s Dream 10.13; Boatsong 9.12; Whetu 9.5: Chablis. Helios. Royal Stuart 9.0. Telegraph Hack Handicap. Gf: Smiling Personality 9.8: Lady Ex 8.4: Dusky Morn 8.3; Silver Bat 8.1; Ashaboy. Callcardine 8.0; Ririwai 7.13: River Tide 7.12; Indian Sun 7.11; Waikawa 7.8; Loch Moigh Red Hunting. Big Wonder. No Wonder. Skyette. Katesbridge 7.7. Sunderland Stakes Handicap. 7f: Native Song 10.5: Gay Mimic 9.0; Diana Tetrix 8.7; Boldstep 8.(5; Native Chief 8.0; Boatsong 7.3. Summer Hack Handicap, Im: Native Chief 9.5; Shani 8.5; Quilp 7.9; Catanach. Arabic 7.7: Indian Sun 7.5; Ashaboy 7.7; Helios. Loch Moigh, Chablis. Katesbridge 7.0. Maiden Scurry. sf: Queen Moth. Royal Stuart. Vain Crop. Acre’s Beauty. Big Wonder Chablis, Final Fairie Song. Skyette Kinfid, Katesbridge. Cartoonist 87; Many Stitches St. Bill 8.0. Harbour Hack Handicap. 6f: Smiling Personality 9.8; Lady Ex 84; Dusky Morn 8.3; Quilp 8.2; Silver Bat 8.1: Ashaboy 8.0: River Tide 7.12: Indian Sun 7.11: Waikawa 7.8; Red Hunting, Skyette, Loch Moigh. N<> Wonder Pinal. Vain Crop Katesbridge 77. Duke of Gloucester Cup. The New Zealand Racing Conference has .allotted the Duke of Gloucester Cup to the Wanganui Jockey Club for the 1941-42 season. This trophy was given by the Duke on his visit to New Zealand and is for competition among amateur riders. This season it will be competed for at Washdyke Night Trotting. Under the heading of ‘•Trots and War Funds” the following appeared in the “Sydney Sunday Telegraph” the other day: The chief secretary 'Mr Tonking) has been asked to permit night trotting meetings with betting, proceeds to begiven to war funds. The application has been made by Mr Harold Brower, honorary organiser of night trotting