Stakes up at Waimate
The Waimate Racing Club has Increased stakes by $1215 for its annual race meeting in May. They will total $10,140, Including a gold cup worth $245.
The cup will be for the owner of the winner of the Waltakl Gold Cup, a race for hack Stayers now worth $1745. The trophy has been given by Mr A. G. Wigley, vice-president of the club. The Waltakl Gold Cup is the South Island’s richest race for haek stayers on a provincial course.
The Waimate Cup this year will be worth $2500, an Increase of $4OO on last year. Increases have been also made for all other races on the programme.
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Press, Volume CXII, Issue 32860, 8 March 1972, Page 8
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