WHIPPET RACING.
OTAHUHU'S FIRST MEETING. The opening meeting of the recentlyformed Otahuhu Whippet Racing Clul) is to bo held at the Prince's Street Reserve, Otahuhu, on Saturday afternoon next. To give added interest to the meeting a "Wheelbarrow Sprint" ovor a course of approximately one mile, will be hold, and so numerous are the entries that the committee lias been forced to alter the. course to avoid interference with the traffic on Great South Road. This race commences at 2 p.m. at the corner of High Street. Mr. C. Clark's handicaps for the whippet races: — Improvers' Handicap (150 yards).—First heat: Air. T. Auekram's Prince Arthur (red), 15yds ; Mr. S. Sellar's Miss Agile (white), 15yds; Mr. 3. Averys Gracious Gift (blue), I.lyds; Miss P. Taylor's Gallant Lady (gold), ]syds, Second heat: Mr. T. Hedge's Bonny Dundee (red), 15yds; Mrs. Dyer's Koainer's Lass (white), 14yds; Mr. I. Capel's Terry Argyle (blue), 15yds; Mr. W. Mean's Royal Duke (gold), 15yds. Trial Nursery (100 yards).—Mr. W. Cornelius' Beau Fern (white), Byds; Mr. Snook's Bonny Lor (blue), syds; Mr. I. Capel's Tui Argyle (gold), syds. Juvenile Handicap (150yds).—First hent: Mrs. Mullin's Winsome Lass (red). 7yds ; Mr. Hoidsworth's Gee-whizz (white), syds; Mr. C. Lord's Duke's Gift (blue), syds; Mr. rinlsey's Miss Jiggs (gold). syds. Second heat: Mr. Mullin's March On (red), Gyds; Mr. Stubbing's Golden Jane (white), syds; Mr. T. Hedge's Bonny Dundee (blue), Gyds; Mr. I. Capel's Terry Argyle (gold), syds. AVinter Handicap (150 yards).—First heat: Mr. W. Cornelius' Hot Stepper (red), 15yds ; Mr. W. Mean's Royal Duke (white), 15yds ; Mrs. Dyer's Roanier's Lass (blue), 14yds ; Mr. I. Capel's Tony Argyle (gold), 10yds. Second heat: Mr. J. Avery's Prince I'edro (red), 81yds; Mr. E. Hedge's Ace High (white), 7yds; Mr. J. Mullin's Duke (blue), 61yds; Mr. A. Avery's Miss Roamer (gold), 15yds.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 180, 1 August 1935, Page 20
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297WHIPPET RACING. Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 180, 1 August 1935, Page 20
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