TARANAKI J.C.
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
NEW PLYMOUTH, This Day.
The weather was ideal for the opening of the Taranaki Jockey Club's Cup Meeting. There is a very large crowd, many of whom were obviously attracted by the first appearance of Wotan since his sensational Melbourne Cup victory. Track conditions are perfect. ' ' Results: — Waitara Hurdles, £130; U miles.— 3-4 Don Erma, 9.5, 1; 4-1 Royal Routine, 9.2, 2; 2-2 Bazaine, 9.11, 3. Scr.: Benedictine. Won by three lengths; ten lengths between second and third. Time, 2min 52sec. Ngamotu Juvenile Handicap, £125; 5 furlongs.—4-3 Great Hope, 8.10, 1; 3-4 Orate, 9.7, 2; 7-7 Wildflower. 8.0. 3. Scr.: Gaystep, Fairy Dale, Ripple, Pantoon, and Farner. Won by 2J lengths; threequarters of a length between second and third. Time, lmin 1 2-ssec.
Flying Handicap, of £200; 6 fur-longs.—2-2 Notium (carried 8.4), 1; 1-1 Oratory, 9.9, 2; 4-4 Wotan, 8.9, 3. Scr.: Refresher, Lone Raider, Ned Cuttle, and Symcony. Won by two lengths, one and half lengths between second and third. Time, lmin 14sec.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 29, 4 February 1937, Page 15
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