PREVIOUS RACES FOR GOLD CUP.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 309, 30 December 1932, Page 11

PREVIOUS RACES FOR GOLD CUP.

There have been 12 races for the Colin Norris Memorial Gold Cup, with the following results:—The first race iu 1921 was won by Waione, Restless second and Ngahau third. Victory and Heartsease also competed. In 1022 the winner -was Restless, with Heartsease 2 and lorangi 3, other competitors being Moana, Ngahau, Celox, Queenie and Waione. 1023 saw Queenie win from Wairiki, with Restless 3. The starters were Delville, Ida, lorangi and Moana. The 1924. race was also won by Queenie, with Moana 2 and Waitangi 3. The other competitors this year were lorangi, Prize, Ida, Rawene, Rangi and Wairiki. The 1025 race was won by Vanitie, with Wairiki 2 and Queenie 3. The other competitors were lorangi, Moana, Lady Sterling and Ngatira. 1920 saw Wairiki the winner, with Queenie 2, Nga Toa 3. Waitangi, Ladye Wilma, Heartsease and Lady Stirling also started. 1927 attracted nine starters, the prize winners being lorangi 1, Nga Toa' 2, Wairiki 3. The other boats were Queenie, Waione, Vauitie, Janet, Kestrel and Heartsease. The 192S race resulted Nga Toa 1, lorangi 2, Mahaki 3, Queenie, Wairiki and Vanitie also competinj;. In 1929 the race was won by Wairiki, with Queenie 2 and Heartsease 3. Nga Toa was the only other starter. In 1930 eight keel yachts started, Wairiki again winning, with Queenie second and Kotiri third. The other competitors were Nga Toa, Ladye Wilma. Janet, Iris and Waione. Last year the starters Included the Norwegian yacht Teddy, Nga Toa, lorangi, Ladye Wilma, Queenie, Scout, Janet, Ariel and Naiad. The prize winners were Naiad, Ariel and Janet. At the regatta held on Monday Nga Toa again beat lorangi, and won by 2m. The second-class yacht race was won by Janet, with Celox 2 and Moutere 3. The prizes were preseuted on regatta night by Mr. H. E. Olding, president of the regatta club. Celox was presented with the champion flag for her class, as a token of appreciation for starting.