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(By Telegraph—Press Association.)' NEW PLYMOUTH. August 29. The Combined Taranaki and Egmont-Wangu-nul Hunt Clubs opened their annual two-day race meeting on the New Plymouth course today. The weather was mostly tine, with a few light showers which did not affect the track, the going being easy, but in good order for this time of the year. .' The totallsator handled £13,439, compared with £14,102 on the first day last year. Results:— Trial Hunters' Steeplechase, £110; about 2 miles.—4-4 Car Leaf, 10.2 (Lord), 1; 1-1 Promenade, 10.9 (Jarvis), 2; 6-6 Conflagration, 10.0 (Burgess), 3. Also started: 5-5 Prinlhia 10.4 (fell), 3-2 Last Match 10.0, 2-3 Leighton Buzzard 10.0. Two lengths; twenty lengths. Time, Smin 59 2-ssec. Wereroa Stakes, £110; 5 furlongs.—First division: 1-2 Verulam, 8.5 (Cleaver), 1; 2-1 Moymell, 8.5 (Broughton), 2; 3-4 Gold Blaze, 8.5 (Albrey), 3. Also started: 4-3 Mansitra 8.5, 10-8 Valtour 8.5, 5-5 Gold Card 5.5. 6-7 Te Monoplane 8.3, 8-10 Mitigation 8.3, 7-G Sea Foe 8.5, 9-8 Windsor Glow 8.5. Four lengths; nock. Time. lmin 2 l-sseo. Second division: 5-0 Surveyor-General, 8.5 (Broughton), 1; 4-4 Boden Park, 8.5 (Chote), 2; 2-1 Abbey King, 8.5 (Brown), 3. Also started: 12-12 Hoapai 8.5, 9-10 Liberation 8.5, 11-7 Vacation 8.5, 3-3 Uvedale 8.3, 12-13 Lv Chang 8.5, 7-8 Ra Hou Hou car. 8.7*/.. 9-8 Bournemouth 8.5. 8-5 Colerica 8.5, 6-11 Teasoff 5.5, 1-2 Merrymeer 8.5. Four lengths; one and a half lengths. Time, lmin 2 2-ssec.
Whenuakura Hack Handicap. £140: about 7 furlongs.—l-1 Minority, 9.S (Doyle), 1: 4-4 Eupatrid, 8.2 (Atkins), 2; 9-9 Larwood, car. S.lVu (Broughton), 3. Also started: G-0 Viracious S.S, 3-3 Tolaga 8.6, 8-7 Gitana Lass 8.3, 5-5 All Bunsby 8.2, 7-S Auto Sweep 8.0, 2-2 Stratford 8.0, 10-11 Wave Length 8.0. Three lengths: length and a half. Time, lmin 27sec. EGMONT-WANGANUI HUNT CUP STEEPLECHASE, £165; about 2& miles. I—l—Biform, 10.10 (Burgess) 1 s—s—Helios, 9.0 (Fergus) 2 2—2—Tigreterre, 10.5 . (Rae) 3 Also started: 3-3 Harbour Bar 9.12 (ran off), 4-4 Lactose 9.10. Eight lengths; three. Time, 4min 56sec. WAIHAU HANDICAP, £150: 0 furlongs. 3—2—Royal Star Tl, 8.13 (Broughton) 1 2—3—Screen Star, 8.0 (Flower) 2 I—l—Gold Dale, 8.5 (Sargent) :; Also started • 6-4 Ned Cuttle S.l. 8-9 Notium car. 8.1, 10-10 Winsome Lv car. 7.0, 8-8 Rollicker 7.7, 4-6 Noble Fox car. 7.0. 7-5 Heroic Maid 7.0. 5-7 Clinch car. 7.7. Two lengths; head. Time, lmin I6sec. Ladles' Bracelet Handicap. £110: l\i miles.— 5-5 Hokumai, 10.12 (Mr. w. N. Davidson). 1; 1(5-6 Beau Monde, 10.7 (Mr. A. Dalley), 2; 1-1 iHirangi, 12.4 (Mr. K.-KcE. Duncan), 3. Also
started: 2-2 Karere-Nui 11.5, 3-3 Car Leaf 10.7, 4-4. Nanda 10.7. Half a head; three lengths. Time, 2min 17 3-ssec.
Waverley Hack Handicap, £140; G furlongs —3-1 Eupatrid, car. 8.1 (Atkins), 1; 4-4 Sea Link. 8.12 (Mudford), 2; 0-5 Silver Gift, 8.4 (Wiggins), 3. Also started: 8-7 Zest 9.11, 1-2 Mountain Fox 8.10. 2-3 Roeon 8.5, 10-9 Calliope 8.4, 9-10 Captain Gale car. 8.5, 5-8 Barry Boy 8.2, 0-0 Te Ore car. 5.2. Two lengths; half a length. Time, lmin 15 4-ssec.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 53, 30 August 1940, Page 11
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