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Track heavy; weather showery. AUTUMN STEEPLECHASE 31800; about 2|m. 1/1 BLUE BAY (4) 9-0 W. J. Barlow 1 5/6 SHAHGBN (8) car 9-li R. J. Leggett 2 6/5 SIFTA SAM (9) 9-0 C. R. Lewis 3 Scratched: Carlynn. Three lengths and a half, same. Kingston fourth. Time: 5:9. Win: 92.75. Places: 31.30, 32.90, 32.90. MOUNT WELLINGTON HANDICAP 31800; Ilf. 1/1 NATIVE DANCER (11) 9-1 G. R. Edge 1 2/2 ALCANTUS (7) car 7-12 B. S. Compton 2 6/6 COUNT UP (12) car 7-13 J H. N. Rauhihi 3 Scratched: Our Sabaean, Fairylore, Nautical, Gay Ambrose, Golden Jenny, Decorama, Turf Commander. Four lengths, three lengths. Apolima fourth. Time: 2:32. Win; 32.60. Places: 31.65, 92.25, 33.20. Bracket: Count Up and Never Despair. OLIVER NICHOLSON HANDICAP 33500; Ilf. 1/1 ROYAL THEME (5) 8-6 H. N. Rauhihi 1 4/4 SPRING FILOU (13) car 7-10 i G. R. Edge 2 9/9 EARL MARSHALL (23) car 7-2 J D. A. Peake 3 Others in finishing order: 8/7 Ariosto, 3/3 Admiral Donnington, 2/2 Nipawin, 7/5 Aro, 5/6 Tatua, 10/10 Wairere Lass, 6/8 Arbroath. Two and a quarter lengths, long neck. Time: 2:29. Win: 33. Places; 61.55, 32.65, 34.30. WILLS CHAMPIONSHIP STAKES 38200; two-year-olds; 7f. 1/1 RAJAH SAHIB (4) 8 5 H. N. Rauhihi 1 2/2 MAYO GOLD (21) 8 10 J. Macdonald 2 5/5 TOOGARA (16) car 7-9 i W. D. Skelton 3 Others in finishing order: 3/3 Mitamit, 474 Palmos, 1/1 Fashion Plate. 8/6 Pandella. 10/11 Grammar, 8/7 Big Ruler, 7/8 Aqualoo, 9 9 Russday, 11/10 Pamir, 12/12 Gazzara, 13/13 Count Como. Eight lengths, long neck. Time: 1:30 3-5. Win: 31.95. Places: 80c, 31.45, 33.15. Bracket: Rajah Sahib and Fashion Plate. BLEDISLOE HANDICAP 32250; 6f. 3/2 DASHING LU (6) 80 R. W. Taylor 1 1/1 CHAPEL BELLE (3) 8 5 H. N. Rauhihi 2 2/3 PRINCE PETARY (7) car 7-9 i W. D. Skelton 3 Others in finishing order: 7/7 Royal Fair, 4/4 Count Two, 6/6 Valiant Rebel, 5/5 Wonderbar, 5/5 Rohe Potae. Four lengths five lengths. Win: 35.10. Places: 31.55, 31.40, 31.75. TOURIST HANDICAP 31800; 6f. 3/3 COMMENDABLE (11) 8-10 R. C. Lang 1 7/6 DOUBLE IMAGE (4) 8-5 J. P. Riordan 2 5/8 TREND (24) 7-9 N. D. Landers 3 Scratched: Scot’s Bard, Largo, For Sake, Kaluga, Right-o-Way, Zingara, Kizilkhan, Kukri, Golden Carpet. La Villa. Nose, three lengths. Cantina fourth. Time: 1:20. Win: 95.95. Places: 32.15, 33.55, 33.90. Bracket: Trend and Warrington. ROYAL STAKES 32700; fillies and mares; Im. 6/6 ROSEHILL (12) 7-10 D. J. Wyatt 1 5/5 AVON BRIG (10) 7-10 M. A. Long 2 4/4 TERNARIUS (13) 7-10 W. D. Skelton 3 Scratched: Honour Me. Gay Future, Belgarah, Bellette, Countess de Blue, Viyella, Nursie. Long neck, three lengths. Ruakiwi Lass fourth. Time: 1:14 3-5. Win: 357.20. Places: 39.50, 95.25. CHALLENGB HANDICAP 31980; 7f. 1/1 BOSTON BOY (14) car 7-12$ J. P. Riordan 1 5/4 FAIRZAMI (22) car 7-9} D. A. Raklander 2 4/5 UNTOUCHABLE < 5) car 7-12 D. W. Blake 3 Scratched: Final Guy, Innes Lady, Nerona, Suhflight, Toytime, Golden Jinks, Lady Volitime. Long head, half a length. Little Johnny fourth. Time: 1:32 4-5. Win: 34.95. Places: 32.15, 32.40, 32.70. Bracket: Fairzami and Synatu.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31660, 22 April 1968, Page 5
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