GREYHOUND RACING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 March 1943, Page 2

GREYHOUND RACING

WAIRARAPA CLUB’S MEETING EXCITING CONTESTS. MANY VISITING COMPETITORS. The Wairarapa Coursing Club held a most successful greyhound racing meeting at Rugby Park, Masterton, yesterday afternoon. There was a large attendance and patrons were provided with exciting racing. A competent band of officials controlled the events. There were many competitors from other centres. Results of finals: Maiden Flat: Mr W. Sullivan’s (Dannevirke) Hurricane 1, Mr R. Harman’s (Masterton) Cuddle 2. Limit: Mr J. Hanley’s (Masterton) The Admiral 1, Mr C. Taylor’s (Auckland) Walter Boakes 2, Mr A. Spicer’s (Masterton) Orui Lady 3. Frances Holmes Cup (open): Miss A. Perry’s (Napier) China’s Hope 1, Mr T. Richards’s (Auckland) Soviet Union 2, Mr S. Gerrand’s (Masterton) Royal Routine 3. Novice Flat: Mr W. Sullivan’s (Dannevirke) Hurricane 1; Mr C. Lusty’s (Masterton) Mac’s Worry 2; Mr W. L. Haste’s (Carterton) Karaka Jack 3. Open Hurdles: Mrs S. Drinkwater’s (Dannevirke) Sarakos 1, Mr R. Huntley’s N.S. (Dannevirke) Bronze Moth 2. Puppy trial: Mr A. Spicer’s Boy 1, Miss A. Hanley’s (Masterton) Good Scout 2. Ladies' Plate: China’s Hope 1, Mr T. Richards’s (Auckland) Stalin 2, Mr S. Davis’s (Masterton) Gay Crest 3. Veterans’ race: Karaka Jack 1, Bronze Moth 2. Consultation Stake: Miss P. Hanley’s (Masterton) Spitfire Joe 1, Mrs W. Williams’s (Masterton) Back Loop Slam 2.