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OPOTIKI JOCKEY CLUB.

THE ANNUAL MEETING. (Bj' Telegraph.—Press Association.) OPOTIKI. Wednesday. The annual meeting of tlio Opotiki Jockey Club was held here to-day in fine weather. There Vas a good attendance, and the course was in good order. The totalisator investments amounted to £1074, against £1027 last year, an increase of £47. The turnover would have been much larger but for the fact Hint there were only two starters in each of tljf last two races. Later results arc:— WAI OK K A STAKES of £■">-" and Ribhon, for two and three-year-oUls, weight-for-age. Five furlongs. - —HOXXY JOYCE, 5.5—11. X. Wiggins 1 I—BOAT SONG. B.B—J. Wnlsh 2 4—KILBERIS, B.S—L. llulieu ........ Also started: :{ Goldstitcli. 5.5. Honny Joyce came through on the inside at the turn to the straight, the others being wide out. Won by half a length, with a neclc between second and third. Time, 1.2. Winner trained by M. 15. Abbott. OPOTIKI CUP of £100 and Trophy. One mile and a quarter. 4—GATXSFII). B.ll— J. Walsh 1 2— srxxv SKY, 9.0—11. X. Wiggins . 2 I.AST LAP, 7.0—0. Reed 3 Also started: 1 Limex, 5.7: 5 Bothwell, 7.1: (i I'cter I"a ill. 7.0, car. B.OJ. From a good start r.ast Lap led early, followed by Sunny Sky for three furlongs, and then the Held bunched. Uainstid came through in the straight, and in a desperate finish won liy half a head from Sunny Sky, with Lap a head further back. Time, 2.7 A. W inner trained by D. M. Ducker, Gisborne. EAST COAST HACK lIAXDICAP of £40. Six furlongs. I—MARC 111 XG SOXG, 8.13— T. Green 1 2—AOIXCOURT, 9.0— J. Walsh 2 5— I'KIXCESS LAP, 7.5J—0. Iteed ... 3 Also started: 3 Miss Hornet, 8.2; 7 Otangihaku, 8.0: 0 Sweet Joy, 7.11, car. S.fU; 4 Royi'll Lap, 7.lv>.

Miss Hornet was badly left and trailed the Held all the way. Marching Song was

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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 69, 22 March 1934, Page 18

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OPOTIKI JOCKEY CLUB. Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 69, 22 March 1934, Page 18

OPOTIKI JOCKEY CLUB. Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 69, 22 March 1934, Page 18

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