WAIKATO MEETING
(Bj Telegraph.—Press Association.) HAMILTON, Ist May.
The first day of the Waikato Racine Club's Autumn Meeting was held at Terapa to-day in fine but blowy weather. The course was good, but slightly holding. The totalisator handled £29,551, as compared with £25,585 for the corresponding day last year, an increase of £2996. Results:— Frankton Handicap Hurdles, of 200 sots; one mile and a half. —4 Peter Rosa, 10.0, 1; 6 Greekson, 9:0, 2; 3 Pendennls, 9.4, 3. Scratched: Lucullen 10.13, Wedding March 9.0, Ahuriri 9.0, Piiriri Jack 9.0, Multinl 9.0. Won by three lengths, five lengths between second and third. Tapuhl fell. His rider (Hastings) re-ceh-ed a fracture of the right leg. Time, 2min st) 3-ssec. Trial Handicap, of 150 sots; six furlongs.—s Ned Kelly, 7.4, 1; 11 Queen Comet, 7.13, 2; 1 Archeno, 8.5, 3. Scratched: Billy M'Cracken 7.12, Tres Bon 7.7, Miss Comet 7.7, Ramblln' Kid 7.7. Won by a length, a length and a quarter between second and third. Time, lmin 15 3-ssec. Juvenile Handicap, of 150 sots; six furlongs. —2 True Blood, 8.2,. 1; 1 Phaola, 9.0, 2; 3 Macroon, 7.0, 3. Scratched: Mis 3 Joyce 7.0. Won: by a head, a length between second and third. Time, lmin 16 3-ssec. Storey Memorial Cup, of 700 sots; one mile and a quarter.—4 Kuapapa, 8.3, 1; 6 Princess Ronnie, 7.10, 2; 2 Town Bank, 8.3, 3. All started. Won by. a head each way. Time, 2mln 9 4-ssec. Berescourt Hack Handicap, of 150 sots; seren furlongs.—l Serang, 7.9, 1; 4 New Moon, 8.4, 2; 13 Constellation, 7.5, 3. Scratched: Plnon'B.l3, Major Abbey 7.9, Zanna 7.0. Won by two lengths each way. Time, lmin 29sec. Linley Steeplechase, of 250 sots ; about two miles and a balf—l Tuki, 10.9, 1; 2 Pittsworth, 9.11, 2; 4 Peter Amans, 9.12, 3. Scratched: Sea De'U 10.4, Ahurlri 9.0, Gold Rep 9.0. Won by half a length, ten lengths between second and third. Time; "Bmln 35sec. President's Handicap, of 400 sots; six furlongs.—4 York Abbey, 8.2, 1; 5 Merry Jest, 8.5, 2; 1 Chairman, 7.9, 3. Scratched: Polyphemun 8.2, Siaosi 8.0; Won by a length, three-quarters of a length between second and third. Time, lmln 15sec. : Puketahi Hack Handicap,.bf 150 sots; one mile.—2 Golden Krist, 7.3, V, 5 King Smock, 9.3, 2; 6 Marveellsh, 8.0, 3. Scratched: New Moon 8.-5," Gay Comet 8.2, Royal Archer 7.2, Zanna 7.0. Won by a length and a half each way. Time, lmln 42 2-ssec.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 104, 3 May 1926, Page 7
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409WAIKATO MEETING Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 104, 3 May 1926, Page 7
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