RESULTS IN DETAIL
TheEginont Racing Club s. Winter Meeting opened at Hawcra yesterday m fine -weather, but .with a cold wind blowin^. .The .track was firm,and otherwise in ■ excellent winter order.: -. ■ The attendance was very poor, and the totalisator turnover of £8475 represented the substantial -decline "of ■ £0503% on.-'the-figures for'the eight races' on the first day last year,-which was a Thursday.- The gates were also well down, being over. £200 less than last year. , ........ • .;..,. .... . Results were:— "; _ : -'; ■/ ' • :iongah6e: Hurdles,;:of 'MO; soys; : one 'mile and a• half.—2 Zippor, 9.9, caf. 9.10 (Nalia), l" 4.vMoeranisi,;9.o,.ear.r9,4, .2;. 3r Ciillamart, 10 6 ;3J Also started: Nilcleti3, Bennanee, Ora-zoiie.-Callapat,.lucrative. Won-by, six lengths. Tlnio, 2miii '16% sec". ' " ' ::■ Telegraph-naclc Handicap', of ■•160 soys; six furlongs—B Derry Belle,. 7.?, .car. (.5 (k. Voitre);"i';..'i: Orby'3 Choice,: 5.7, 2; 7 Singer, 7 0 car 72% ii.- Also started: Manifesto, Crimostor;' Ilinmlnalc, Moitoi, -Miss f S)icf, Stiver Fern>-'~KiS3less, Garrick, Goldzone, Itoyal Bengal" -Won by a-head.' Time; lmiu 15sec.
•; Haclc Steeples,- 'of • ISO: sots ; aboiil two miles. —TWintcr" Day, 9.0, car. 9.3 (M'Govcrn), 1; 1 KowViatu. 9.10, 2; 2' Call Again, 9.13, 3. Also stavtetl: Kaokaoroa, Kopje, Plain Jane, Day Lass, Fiduciary. Vow: by two lengths. Time, ...4mln .ISsec. . ." .-,.."., ....''
EGMOKT STKEPLTSS, of 250'sovs; about two
miles and a half. 3 Birlibotik, 0-.2-(iM'.boualcl) .................. 1 4 'Copcy, 0.0: (Tucker) ..-;.-. ..'..-...• - 2'Aurota i Borealis, -11.10 -(H: pylicu). 3 ' Also 'started:' Onieo, Ni'iliumai,^ Fine" Acre,
AVon ljy a:,length. Time,-. Umin "O'^sec.
inyinß-Handicap, of 150 soys; six furlongs.— 1 >Orapai;S:7 (Gray); 1;; 0 KidEemoimt, 8.5, 2; 5 Kichneld, 8.0, car. 5.3., 3. Also started: Blue Paper, Koyal Koiißstcr, Gold Dawn, KoyiU Finance Cuticle, Cliief Link, Grpen . Linnet, HdmfoocL'. ~ Won. by ft.'length. Time; lniln
jrcrac Handicap, of 200 soys; ono mile and a'quarter.—1 Paitonu, 7.13 (Gray), 1; 3 Merry Damon, 8.13, 2; 6 Shrewd', 7.1, car. 7.5, 3. Also started: Black Duke, BrlgUt Glow, Chopin, Calamine, Kawhakina. .Won uy a 'neck Time, 2miri BM:sec. , ~
Tawhitl Hack Handicap, of 130 sots; eight furlongs and ;i half.—ll Gasnapper, 7.3, car. 7.4/2 (Macdonald), 1; 3 Takalme, 7.11, 2; 7 'Crenna Town, 9.0, chf. 9.1, 3. Also started: Grcert'Patch, Malahat, Tentcall, Little Doubt, Merry Melpdy, Corwen,. BanbridßO, Don Eve, Won vby .a., neck. Time, lrain 50seo.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 106, 7 May 1931, Page 8
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362RESULTS IN DETAIL Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 106, 7 May 1931, Page 8
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