GOLDEN SOUVENIR AGAIN
p.A. DUNEDIX, Monday. The Waikouaiti Racing Club's annual meeting was held to-day in fine weather, after heavy overnight rain. The course was in good order. The win and place system of betting was used for the first time. The totalisator handled £39.534, against £31,399 last year, an increase of £8135. Kindergarten, a likely starter at Wingatui on Saturday, gave an exhibition gallop. An inquiry was held into alleged interference by Sacha with Gamble in the Cup, but no action was taken. Results: TRIAL PLATE of £150, six furlontrs.—l-1 PETER GAZELLE (A. Anderson). 1: 3-2 PLUTOCRAT (R. J. Mackie). 2; 7-7 LEXIA. 7.12 (O Thtstoll), 3. Scratched: Minstrel Light. Royal Vestments. Two lengths each way. Time 1.17. DOMAIN TROT of £190, one mile and a half.— 6-6 TOP LINE (J. OConnell). 1: 9-9 GREAT SHOW (W. Allcock), 2; 8-10 AVOWAL GATES. 3. Scratched: Janet Hali. Length; two lengths. Time 3.38 2-5. WAIKOUAITI CUP of £150. one mile and a quarter. 1-2 GOLDEN SOUVENIR (L. J. Ellis) and 6-5 BACHA (H. McDonald), dead-heat. 1: 2-1 GAMBLE (C. T. Wilson). 3. Scratched: Boulder Dam, First In, Piccolo. Two lengths. Time 2.10 4-5. BRAY HACK HANDICAP of £175, six furlongs. —1-1 BRIDGEHEAD (B. S. Wilson), 1: 4-4 JOY ROSA (H. McDonald), 2; 9-8 DIVORCED (J. Sellars), 3. Scratched: Royal Rae, Rout, Lady Law. Two lengths each way. Time, 1.15 2-5. COBNAGA HIGHWEIGHT HANDICAP of £180, nine furlonrs. —1-1 GRAND FOREST (W. Barr), 1: 7-7 ON SILVER (Ford), 2; 4-5 NIGHT PAL (Holland), 3. Scratched: Nightcalm, Eastern Coin, Good Health, Lucky Jack, Mossburn. Two lengths: neck. Time 2.2 4-5. NEW YEAR TROT of £190, one mile and a quarter.—ll-11 JANET HALL (J. Richardson), 1; 9-8 EMERALD ISLE (J. Mussen), 2: 12-12 KERWOOD BIUGEN (T. Wallls) 3. Scratched: Roma Grattan, Top Line. Length each way. Time 2.56 2-5. TOOMEY MEMORIAL HANDICAP of £270, six furlones.— 3-3 BOULDER DAM (R. Haues), 1; 1-1 HEARTH (L. White). 2; 4-4 EULOGIA (A. Stove). 3. Scratched: Rout. Head; length. Time 1.15 2-5. HAWKESBURY HANDICAP of £180, nine furlongs.— 7-8 BAFFLING (B. S. Wilson). 1; 6-2 ROYONEY CL. J. Ellis). 2: 1-1 AUTHENTIC <O. Thlstoll), 3 Scratchad: Double Cross. Head; length. Time 1.57 3-5.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXVI, Issue 1, 2 January 1945, Page 7
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