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WINS ON END.

1 o 0 e FINE PERFORMANCES. GUIDING WAY'S GREAT RUN. f The performance of Full of Scotch a e Ellerslie last week in winning three race (i at a meeting has been • done on severa s occasions in Auckland; in fact, in Novem e ' ber, 1910, at the Takapuna spring meeting Guiding Way accounted for the four hurdl events 'decided at the fixture, which was ; e two-cjay one. On tlie first day he won th> Ponui Hurdles and the Tiri Hurdles, am r on the second he was successful in tin Stanley Hurdles and the Kawau Hurdles c At the winter meeting at Ellerslie in 192( . Royal Abbey won the first division of th< 0 Jcrvois Handicap, the Ranfurly Handicap n and the Fitzroy Handicap, carrying 12.5 on the last occasion, the minimum beinf 0.0. Explorer won three hurdle events al the summer meeting at Ellerslie in the 1921-22 season. He annexed the Grafton 1 Hurdles with 10.8, the New Year'? v Hurdles with II.S, and the Auckland :1 Hurdles with 12.2. At the summer meeting in 1020-30 King's Guard won the Grafton Hurdles with 0.12, the Ponsonb.v Hurdles with 10.7, the New Year's i. Hurdles with 11.7, and with 12.7 ran second to Elysianor in the Auckland Hurdles. Tudor, in 1034, accounted for the Green Lane Steeplechase at the Groat ' Northern meeting with 10.10, the Panmure Hurdles with 11.7, and the Tamaki f Steeplechase on the last day with 12.7. It might be mentioned that prior to Guiding Way winning his four races at Taka- . puna he went over four hutjdlcs at ' Ellerslie during training in 58s, time that { 1 has not since been equalled. t l s TRIP TO AMERICA. The well-known horseman H. N. Wig,t gins leaves to-morrow by the Niagara for a holiday extending over several months. He intends visiting Honolulu. San Frann cisco and probably New York.

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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 137, 13 June 1938, Page 3

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WINS ON END. Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 137, 13 June 1938, Page 3

WINS ON END. Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 137, 13 June 1938, Page 3