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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 74, 28 March 1931, Page 23

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CUP TO AUTUMN SUN

(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)

OPOTIKI, 27th March.

The annual races of the Opotiki Jockey Club, postponed yesterday, were held to-day Jn flue weather. The course was holding and the attendance was poor. The totallaator dropped, handling only £20SS, a decrease of £3773 on last year. Results:— Maiden Plate, of 50 sots; six furlongs.—2 Jiittlo Toy, 1; 4 Winter Boy, 2; 3 Abbey Dream, 3. Also started: 1 Kaharlkl, 5 Lucky Prince, I! Gr.intli.iii. Won by half a length. Time, lmln 19 2-ssec Opotiki Hack Cup, of 30 soys; one mile.— 5 Simeon, 7.11, 1; 1 Welcome Boy, 7.12, 2; 3 Pall o' the Year, 8.3, 3. Also started: 4 Prima:r. Won by a neck. Time, lmln 45% sec. Waioeka Stakes, (if 70 soys; five furlongs.— 2 Innuendo, 1; 1 Stitch, 2; 5 Kaharlkl, 3. Also started: -1 Abbey Dream, 6 Marmorltc. Won )iy three-quarters of a length. Time, Iniin 4 2-osor.' OPOTIKI CUP, of 170 soys; one milu and a quarter. 4 Autumn Sun (Davis), S.I : 1 :i A'alsier (Keesing). 8.0 2 2 Autumlna (Atkins), 8.4 !! Also started: 3 Nancy Lee, 5 Master Armour. Won by a nose, a length between second and third. Time, 2min 15 2-ssec. Counties .Handicap, of 55 soys; seven furlongs.—l Winter Boy, 5.3, 1; 3 P.ry.m, 5.3, 2: 1 Gulden Pennant, 0.0, :!. Also started: 2 Otiiiigihaku, 5 Matarau. Won uy a length. •Jiinc, lmln 35sec, Mac Donald • Memorial, of 70 soys; six furlongs.—2 Valsier. 9.: i, 1; 1 Toboggan, 8.7, 2. The only starters. Won by a neck. Time, Jmin llisec. Bay of Plenty Htghvroight, of 50 soys; one jnile.—l Welcome Boy, 9.6, 1; 3 The Author, f1.4, 2; 2 Mosaic, 10.3, 3. Also started: 4 Squadron. Won by a length and a half. Time, lmin 47sec. Borough Hack Handicap, of .50 soys; six furlongs.—l Simeon, 8.1, 1; 2 Laptown, 7.10, 2; 3 Little Toy, 7.0, 3. Also started: 4 Primax, 5 Golden Pennant. Won by a neck. Time, lmin l'sec.