EGMONT RACES.
WAR LAP WINS. DEVON RUNNER-UP. VICTORY FOR GOLD DALE. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) HAWF.RA, this day. The Egmont Racing Club opened its winter meeting to-day in fine weather, although the sky was overcast. The track was in good order and the sittendance large. Results Were: — TONGA HOE !If RULES of £175. One mile and a half. 3—S—YVAU LAP. jf.O i 2—3—DEVON'. U.H ■"■' ~ 4— 4— RL'LlNli STAR. U.ll .'.'.'.'.'..'. 3 Also started : KuII of Scotch, Aussie Ra, Sir Tommy, Kan-rcnui. Six lengths; fifteen lengths. Time, 2.42. TELEGRAPH HACK HANDICAP ot £150. S(x furlongs. S—I—GOLD DAI.K. -J. 7 1 4—s—roiXTEK. S.l '" •» 2—.J—TAVOV. S.O 3 Scratched: Rnidura, Uonpai, Flying Vixen. Six lengths; head. Time. 1.14. HAWKKA HANDICAP of £200. Seven furlongs. S—4—AUXOA, S.« 1 'J—'.»—KEl) CAT. 7.0 ■» I—3—SLEEVELESS. 8.1 3 Scratched : Footloose. Gold Dale, Solaria. Rollickcr, War Lap, El MayueU. First Chapter. Three-quarters of a length : half a neck Time, 1.27 3-5.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 103, 2 May 1940, Page 8
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