WHIPPET RACING
The Port Nicholson Whippet Racing Club held a very successful meeting 'at Waiwhetu during the weekend. The racing was of a high standard and excellent performances were put up by Silver-mine.-and'El Dorado.;', Both these youngsters are the "progeny of Goldmine, El Dorado having his first outing with hia club. Results below1. ;.
'Final' Only 'of Improvers' Handicap.— On Rush (Byds), J; Atalanta (12yds), 2. Also started: Peter Jackson 7yds, Lucky Alice 10yds, Gay Shiek 6yds, Haeretonu 12yds. *■"' ..<■.;: ■*..-.. ;
The Mikado Points Cup • and Rentbn Points Cup.—First heat: Mikado (ll%yds), 1; Prince Doon (17yds), 2. Second heat; El Dorado (20yds), 1; Goldfield (15% yds), 2. Third heat: Silvermine (17yds), 1; Prospector (18yds), 2. Final:. Silvermine (Messrs. Cronin and Riddiford), 1; El Dorado (P. Moody). 2. ■ The Coxon Handicap (including Rehtpn Points Cup).—First heat: White RiiiK (17% yds), 1; On Rush (20yds), 2. Second heat::-JSI-: Dorado :{l9yds), l;:.Prinee Doon (17yds), 2. Thirtf heat: Awapuni K. (20yds), 1; Prospector (18% yds), 2. Final: El Dorado (H. Moody), 1; On Rush (H. Gough), 2. , , * ■.
The hurdle racewas/'wori by On Rush, with Awapmii E. second, i ;
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 32, 7 February 1935, Page 4
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181WHIPPET RACING Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 32, 7 February 1935, Page 4
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