CELERITY 11. AGAIN,
VICTORY IN GORE CUP.
ROYAL SAXON SECOND LEG
DOUBLE,
TROTS TO NELSON McELWYN AND SOUTHERN LIGHT. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) GORE, Monday.
The Gore Racing Club's spring meeting opened to-day in glorious sunshine, and the track was hard and fast. There was a very good attendance. The totalisator handled" £21,108, compared with £16,244 last year, when Labour Day "was the second day of the meeting. Results: — WAI ME A HACK, of 140sovs. Seven furlongs. I—GLEXROWAX, 9.9— J. Andrews . . 1 9—BARN DOOR, 7.12 2 3—SOME TOFF, 7.12 3 Also started : Town Major. S.lO ; Sailing Home, Pukemaori. 5.2; Ro.val Flower. Takaka, 7.13; Dumblane, 7.11; Lusky Maid, Night Maid. 7.0; Gay Fashion, 7.7. Won by half a head. Ion? nose_ between second and third. Time, 1.2S 4-5. MATAURA TROT, of 145sovs. One mile and fire furlongs. Limit. 3.54. I—NELSON McELWYN, 72yds—J Walsh 1 2 —SUNCROSS. limit - 6—LIBERAL. 60yds 3 Also started: Chimingdale. Lady Sunflre, Musical Chimes, limit; Winnie Chrysler, Streak, 12yds: Tarndale. 4Syds. Won by three-quarters of a length, third horse two and a half lengths away. Time, 3.44. GORE CUP of 250sovs. One mile and a quarter. I—CELERITY 11., 9.O—P. Powell 1 3—TEMBROXEY, 7.12 - —MONEY MINE, 7.13 3 Also started: Narrative. 7.9; Evening. 7.5: Some Rose. 7.2; Red Racer. 7.0. Wod by a length and a quarter, third horse a neck away. Time. 2.6 1-5. TRIAL HANDICAP, of 140sovs. Sis -furlongs. S—ACADEMY. S.9—W. Cooper 1 2—SOLMAR, 5.9 - I—WIG WAG, 8.9 3 Also ptarted : Aranoah. 9.0 : Ohai, 5.13 : Captivate. Remindful. Impertinence. 5.12; Abbeville. Baby Bliss. Calham. Glass Jug. Jack a Dandy. Ladv Winton, Leading Boy. Polling Day. Royal Limond. Some Maid, Sons nee. 5.9. Won by a neck, third horse three-quarters of a length away. Time. 1.16. FLYING HACK, of 140sovs. Six furlongs. 2—BLUE METAL. S.l2—D. Kerr 1 I—INEVITABLE. 5.7 2 3—ELL BOA. 9.0 3 Also started: -Red Sea. Ace of Hearts. Attract. 9.0: Flying Binge. 5.9: Top Speed. 5.7 ; Insolence, Despot, 5.5 : Yinegrove, S.O ; Crossbow. Jock o' Hazeldean. 7.13. Won by'a head, third horse half a head away. Time. 1.15. LABOUR DAY TROT. of. 140sovs. One mile and five furlongs. Limit, 4.32. S—SOUTHERN LIGHT, limit—S. Todd 1 12—DOXCLIFF. 24yds 2 4 —TENNIS, limit 3 Also started: Bay Admiral -and Brain Wave, limit (bracketed). Bingesia. Black Friar, Cathedral Spire, Chimeaway. Free Chimes. Golden Thread. James Bell, Tussore Silk, limit; Evening Sun, 24yds; Larsen. Thrift. Fescue Bill. 36yds. Won by one and three-quarter lengths, third horse two and a half lengths away. Time, 3.56 3-5. MURIHIKU HANDICAP, of loOsovs. Eight furlongs and a half. I—ROYAL SAXON, S.5 —B. H. Brodie 3 3—TARDY. '7.5 2 2—MEMBO. 7.4 : £ Also started: Wayward, 7.0; Cupid's Dart 7.6; Battle Flag. 7.9. Won by half a length, third horse thre( lengths away. Time, 1.45.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 256, 29 October 1929, Page 12
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