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SECOND DAY OF EGMONT MEETING GOOD ATTENDANCE OF PUBLIC. A WIN FOR EUPATRID. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) HAWERA, This Day. For the second day of the Egmont meeting the weather is fine though overcast. There is a good attendance. The track is firm. Results: — MANAWAPOU HURDLES, lim. 1/I Eupatrid J 5/4 Segra 3 All started. Won by 11 lengths; a nose between second and third. Time, 1.47. SHORTS HACK HANDICAP, 6f. Dl/12 Sea Link, 8.7 1 3/1 Salvation, 7.9 3 8/8 Fly-by-Night, 7.9 3 Scr: Ringling, Miss Hallomet, Lucky Lulu. Won by one and a half lengths, a head between second and third. Time, 1.16 2-5. The winner paid nearly two-thirds of a century. MOKOIA HANDICAP, 7f. Lord Cavendish, 7.5 1 Noble Fox, 8.7 3 Endorsement, 8.2 3 Scr: Hagen, Screen Star. Lord Cavendish was 9/10 on the machine. Noble Fox 5/8, and Endorsement 6/4. Won by half a head; a head between second and third. Time, 1.29 3-5. POVERTY BAY STEEPLECHASE MEETING. FIRST EVENT TO WHETU. GISBORNE. This Day. The Poverty Bay Turf Club’s steeplechase meeting opened in fine weather. There is a good attendance, and the track is firm. Results: — GISBORNE HURDLES, ljm. 1 Whetu (Ritchie) 1 2 General Rieke (Scoon) 2 3 Queen’s Dream (Nicholson) 3 The only starters. Time, 2.55 1-5. HACK FLAT HANDICAP, 6f. 2 Kinstep, 7.9 (Aitken) 1 3 Dusky Morn, 8.0 (Wiggins) 2 1 Support, 7.11 (Mudford) 3 Also started: Centennial, Ashaboy, Acquest. Time, 1.17 4-5. .MARLBOROUGH BRILLIANTLY FINE WEATHER. ANNUAL MEETING OPENS. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) * BLENHEIM, This Day. The Marlborough Racing Club's annual fixture opened in brilliantly fine weather. There is a good attendance. The track is in excellent order. Re-
sults: — WAIHOPAI TROT, Urn. 4 Oxford King, scr (C. K. Yeatman) 1 3 Chelidon, 48yds (D. McKendry) 2 1 Centaurus, scr (L. F. Berkett) .... 3 Scr: Airline. Lawn Rose. Won by four lengths; three lengths between second and third. Time, 3.31 1 -5. NOVICE STAKES. sf. 1 First Round, 8.7 (P. Burgess) .... 1 3 Miner’s Hope. 7.13 (P. Williams) 2 7 Batsman, 8.7 (R. Hawes) 3 Won by three-quarters of a length; a head between second and third. Time, 62 l-ssecs. Second horse coupled with Golden Thoughts). Scr: Tristan. ASHBURTON COUNTY HACK EVENT TO LADY DERBY. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The autumn meeting of the Ashburton County Racing Club is being held today. Results: — LONGBEACH HURDLES, IJm. and 100yds. Sir Frederick, 11.0 1 Donadea, 9.3 2 EIFFELTON HACK HANDICAP. 6f. Lady Derby. 8.4 1 Rawhamai, 9.0 2 Treasurer, 8.5 3 Scratched: Star Wink, Wandella.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 May 1941, Page 6
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