WHANGAREI MEETING
GOLD JACKET WINS PARK
HANDICAP.
WHANGAREI, 18th October., Atrocious weather prevailed for the concluding day of the Whangarei Meeting. " Rain fell continuously from _ the previous midnight to noon and intermittently afterwards) with heavy squalls. The track was very heavy, some portions ' being under water. The attendance was good under the cuS cumstances. The totalisator handled £19,718, making • £38,409 for the meeting, compared with £33,520 last year. Results : — ' Kauri Hack Handicap, of 135 soys; five furlongs.—Hpariri, 7.0, 1; Pinon, 7.5, 2; Lady Lois, 8.2, 3. Also started: Joy Ride 9.7, Shebang 7.11, Praiseworthy 7.2, Dayj Guard*,, Tino Tama, Waltzet, Greetings:. 7.0. Won by a neck. Time, lmin 5 2-ssec. • Marsden Hack Handicap, of 130 soys; six, furlongs.—Quinvardia, 7.0, 1; Bowman, 7.0, 2; Oawnpore, .8.11, 3. Also started: Gold Fern 7.10, Gum Chips 7.4, Kendal, Lightwood, Lacemaker, Owen 7.0. Won by a length. Time, lmin 21sec. ' ; : , .. . Poriti Hack Hurdles, of 160 soys; one mile and a half.—Hushman, 9.0, 1; "Gold Plane, 9.4, 2; Tom Moore, 10.13, 3. Also started: .Scottish Knight 10.6, Elstow, Totara Jack 9.4, Snowline, Menteur 9.0. Won by three lengths. Time, 3min' 0 2-ssec. . ; Park Handicap, of 225 soys; one mile. Gold Jacket/ 7.13,11; Far North, 7.8,' 2; Dorinda, 6.7, 3. Also started: Irapuka 8.8, Marble Bell 8.0. Won by two lengths, third horse a neck back. Time, lmin 48 2-ssec. Kamo Handicap, of 100 soys; seven furlongs.—Titaness, 9.8, 1; Quaestor, 9.11, 2; Lady Frederick, 8.0, ,3. Also started : Lady Patience 10.6, Take Take 9.l2,'Dead Sweet 9.9, Lady Arch 8.12, ■.Wish Wynne 8.4, Comet King 7.4, Miss Theory 7.0. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 38 4-ssec. ' Titoki Handicap, of 130 soys; ! seven furlongs.—Lapidary, 9.12, and Arch Amie, 8.6, dead heat 1; Winkie's Wheel, 7.13, 3. Also started: Tactician 9.2. Doric 7.12, Lady Kennan 7.2, Appreciation 7.0. Won by two lengths. , Time, lmin .36 3-ssec. . . ■ ■ ,V. President's Handicap, 0f'175 soys ; six furlongs.—Lady Lois, 7.5, 1; Prince Rufus, 6.7, 2; Nocturne, 8;4, 3. Also started: Cool Stimulants 8.9, Jolly Princess 8.4. Won by 'two lengths. Time> lmin 21sec. ■ , Farewell Handicap, of 130 soys; one mile.—Dorjnda, 8.0, 1; Aerofortis, 9.0, | 2; Far North, 8.3, 3. Also started: Gold Rain 8.11, Lady Rewa 8.5, Tresor 8.1. Won by a neck. Time, lmin 50 sec. •-' , .;
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 96, 20 October 1924, Page 10
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375WHANGAREI MEETING Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 96, 20 October 1924, Page 10
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