DOUBLE WINS A FEATURE OF THE ELLERSLIE MEETING.
Do you know that nine horses wt'i over half the programme during the. f cm: days' racing at the Auckland sum me i meeting?
There were 33 races (including tli<division of the Robinson Handicap), and the following , were successful on two occasions:—High Star (Grafton and Ponsoriby Hurdles); Route March (Foal Stakes and Royal Stakes); Beau Vite (Auckland Cup and Clifford Plate): CLllas (Queen's Plate and Waitemata Handicap); Bronwen (Railway Handicap and Electric Handicap); Kindergarten (Christmas Handicap and Derby); Orelio (Summer Cup and A.R.C Handicap) ; Pirate King (Newmarket and Bowen Handicap); Olympue (Glasgow and Goodwood Handicap).
This is probably unique in the history of racing in New Zealand.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 3, 4 January 1941, Page 1 (Supplement)
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115DOUBLE WINS A FEATURE OF THE ELLERSLIE MEETING. Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 3, 4 January 1941, Page 1 (Supplement)
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