WHANGAREI RACES
Prospects For First Day
Dominion Special Service,
Whangarei, April 15.
The weather has been gloriously fine today, and conditions promise to be very favourable for the opening of the Whangarei Racing Club’s meeting at Kensington Park to-morrow. The win-and-place system of betting will be in operation. Horses likely to be well supported include :—
Trial Stakes. —Susan, Mischel, Orefield —Miss Appellant bracket. J?ortland Hack Handicap.—Grand City, Glen Abb, Strathire. . Mclnnes Memorial Handicap.—lc Hai, Crooning, Gay Broney. Northland Hack Hurdles. —Bougbal, Spearcourt, Grand Score. .Stewards’ Handicap.—Prince Acre, Johnny Walls, Horowhenua. Settlers’ Handicap.—Gold Pocket, Chief Lap, Lady Appellant. Maungatapere Hack Handicap.—Grand City, Okawa, Palustre. Waipu Handicap—Sergia, Bonny Gay, High Tea.
Tosh has been scratched for the Mclnnes Memorial Handicap, and is an unlikely starter in the Stewards’ Handicap. The card is as follows: —
12.1ft— TRIAL STAKES, a sweepstakes of each, with £80 added; weight, ; mares allowed 21b. Eire furlong: B.o"; 8. Rainier .... s 0 Orelleld .... 8 0 Silver Eagle 8 0 Frances Acre 7 12 Brilliant Acre s 0 Tinv Star .. 7 12 ilia Acrea .. 8 0 War Picture 7 12 Silver Sound 8 0 Ivy Wlllonyx 7 12 Michel .... Mischel 8 o 8 u 7 12 8 0 Melicent .... 7 12 Master Moir 8 0 Miss Appellant 7 12 Viracious 8 0 PORTLAND HACK HANDICAP, of £100. Six furlongs. Raceniosus .. 9 13 Gay Rebel . 8 7 10 Te Broney .. 8 Professional . 9 7 Solo Song .. 8 G Strathire 9 n Impellant ... 8 0 Grand City ■. Glen Abb ... 9 8 8 0 11 Royal Mistake s 0 La Femme Athea 8 0 Noire s 9 Thurwind .. 8 0 Aymon 8 MeINNES MEMORIAL HANDICAP, of £250, and trophy value La. une nine Valrent Kelly ...... 9 5 7 11 Miss Lu ••• 8 12 Gay Broney 7 9 T<> Hal .... 8 4 Bonny Gay . 7 7 Crnnning ... S 3 Enlightenment 7 7 Respectful .. 8 1 Jewelled Girdle 7 7 8 1 3.30— NORTHLAND HACK HURDLES, of 125. One mile and a half and 197yds. Spearcourt 9 10 Hawthorn 9 1 B on dial 9 8 Orefleld .... 9 0 Dark Princess 0 High Star .. 9 4 Domo 9 0 1 Grand Score 9 0 SETTLERS’ HANDICAP, of £00. Seven furlongs c md a hair. EnlightenChief Lap .. 7 ment 10 4 Ladv Appellant 8 1 Gold Pocket 9 c> In Command 7 7 Aymon 9 6 Master. Moir . 7 7 Hawthorn .. 9 5 Alyth ...... 7 Taurua 8 13 STEWARDS' : 11 At S’DICAP, Of £150. Six furlongs. Triune 9 7 Horowhenua . 7 12 s 13 .Johnny Walls 7 10 Diatomous .. 8 3 Whakapara . 7 7 Prince Acre 7 12 Bellkyrian . 7 7 4.30— MAUNGATAPERE 1 HACK HANDICAP, , of £100. Six furlongs. Raceniosus 8 13 Gay Rebel .. 7 7 Surella 8 9 Impellant ... 7 7 Palustre 8 8 Ivy Willonyx 7 7 Professional . Grand City . 7 7 7 8 Gai Wind ... 7 7 Okawa 8 O Hopalong ... 7 Dutch Girl .. 7 11 Solo Song ... 7 7 Gold Pocket 7 7 Aymon 7 7 5 <vaFpu HANDICAP, of £130. One mile. Te Hai .... 9 7 Bonnie Gay . a u High Tea ... 9 1 Vera Acre .. 8 O Whakapara . Gay Broney . 8 8 8 . 8 6 0 To Broney .. » Lady Appellant 8 Lady’s Boy . 8 0 0 0 Survey 8 O Dutch Girl .. 8 0
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Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 171, 16 April 1937, Page 17
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