WAIAPU MEETING
CHIEF RACE TO LEGATEE
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) GISBORNE, February 28.
The Waiapu Racing Club's Annual Meeting was held at Ruatoria in fine weather. The track was in good condition. The totalisator handled £7268 10s, against £3979 last year, an increase of £3289 10s. Results:— ■
Hikurangi Hack Handicap, £50; 7 furlongs.—2 Wananga, car. 8.9 (Anderson), 1; 1 Small Boy, car. 8.12 (Kellett); 2; 4 Collision, 9.0 (Dornan), 3. Also started: ■ 3 Minnow 8.0, 5 Malapert 7.7. Length and a half; two lengths' and a half. ■ District Maiden, £55; 6 furlongs.—l Phrenology, 8.0 (Forsyth), 1; 2 Ace Willonyx, 8.0 (Anderson), 2; 5 Syncopate, 8.0 (Marsh), 3. Also started: 3 Southampton 8.0, 6 Lovelilt 8.0. 7 Rutu 8.0, 4 Flying Comedy 8.0. Two lengths: length. Time, Imin 17isec.
WAIAPU STAKES, £99; II miles. 2 Legatee, car. 9.0 (Kellett) 1 1 Happy Hunting,'car. 7.7 (Dornan) 2 4 Quaint, car. 7.6 (Callahan) .... 3 Also started: 3 Waste Laud 8.5,5 Bot iwell 7.7, 6 Flying Mimic 7.7. Length and a half; two lengths. ' Time, 2min Bsec. *
Matiti Handicap, £50: 5 furlongs.— 3 Hunting , Spy. 7.11 (Anderson). 1; 2 Perfect Lady. 7.11 (Forsyth), 2; 1 Bly Gain, 8.12 (Marsh), 3. Also started: A Jaybird 7.10, r, Taupiri 7..10, 6 Hunting Crop 7.7. .Three-quarters of a length; head. Time, lmm lsec. Counties Hack Handicap, £55 and sweepstake; 7 furlongs.—l.Okawa, car. 9.7 (Marsh), 1; 4 Wolsey,- 8.12 (Dornan), 2; .6 Flying Comedy, 8.0 (Callahan), 3. Also started: 4 Southampton 8.0 (coupled with Wolsey), 2 Phrenology 8.5, 3 Ace Willonyx 8.5, 5 Whimper 8.5, 7 Rutu 8.0. Length and a half: length. Time, lmin,2B 1-jsec Tuporoa Hack Handicap, £5o; 1 mile and a distance.—l Small Boy, 9.8 (Kellctt), 1; 4 Royal, Mimic, 9.0 (Kawhai), ,2; 2 Minnow, 9.5 (Marsh), 3 Also started: 3 Unexpected 9-7, 5 Flying Mimic 9.0, 6 Mahala'9.o. Length and a halt; length Time, lmin 52sec. Farewell Handicap. £60; 6 furlongs. 2 Huntette, car. 7.7 (Dornan), 1; 3 Bly Gain, 7.9' (Marsh). 2; 6 Perfect Lady 7.7 (Forsyth), 3. Also started: 1 De. Friend 9.10, 4 Waste Land 7.12, 2 Gasman 7.10 (coupled with the winner) 5 Quaint 7.9, 6 Malapert 7.7 (coupled with Perfect Lady), 7 Taupiri 7.7. Head; head. Time, lmin 15sec
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 50, 1 March 1937, Page 13
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