SPORTING
A Melbourne cable states that Desert Gold's half-mile spin yesterday was done in 49^sec —a season's record. Phe ran in .hook boots, .and. was not fully, "extended. Critics consider that' she could have equalled Woovak's record.of 49scc if she had been asked. The Marlborough Trotting Meeting was held yesterday. The totahsator handled £5,531, an increase of £557 on last year's turnover. Fullcry won the Marlborough Handicap, 2m, and Loch Lomond scored in the Presste&'a Handicap, 2m. Waighte ?s? &s Dannevirke Cup, lim. :— Mollkipsl 8.5, Silver Tongue 8.2. SwesS TrpjvOTary 7.13, Kiltess 7.9, 'Perfidy 7.9, Master Moutoa- 7.8, Tavistock 7.5, Maraetotara 6.10, -Elevate 6,7, - Jean Mb. 6.7, , - >
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Evening Star, Issue 16664, 21 February 1918, Page 8
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