POVERTY BAY MEETING
GAY MIMIC SUCCESSFUL The opening day of the Poverty Bay Turf Club's Centennial Meeting was held at the Makaraka course in bright sunshine, and the track was in good order. There was a largo attendance, and the totaUsator handled £5,096 for six races, compared with £3,739 10s last year, when there were seven races, an increase of £1,356 10s. COOK HURDLES, £95. One mile and a half. 3 —WHETU, car. 9.11 (M. Ritchie) ... 1 2 Eupatrid, car. 9.9 (J. H. M‘Rao) ... 2 7—Lacan, car. 9.1 (C, L. Kerr) o Also started: 1 De Friend 12.10, 4 Fossicker 9.12, 6 Seven Seas car. 10.5, 5 Royal Stuart car. 9.13. , . , ~ Won by four lengths, with ..six between second and third. Time, 2mm 45 3NICKSHEAD HACK HANDICAP, £135. Six furlongs. 3 KINNEFF. 7.9 (S. Treraain) ... ... 1 1— Native Chief, car. 8.9 (N. Howard) ... 2 2 Catanach, car. 7.9 (R. Marsh) ... ... 3 Also started: 5 Ririwai car. 7.5, 4- Sham car. 7.3, Vain Crop car. B.Hi. Won by six lengths, with two lengths between second and third. Time, limn 14 l-ssec. CENTENNIAL HANDICAP, £135. One mile. 4 GAY MIMIC, oar. 7.11 (P. Fenton) ... 1 I—Native1 —Native Song, car. 8.9 (N. Howard) ... 2, 3 Boldstep, 7.13 (S. Tremain) 3 Also started: 2 Noble Fox car. 8.0. Won by a neck, with two lengths between second and third. Time, luiin 40sec. ROSELAND HACK HANDICAP. £IOO. One mile and a-quarter. 1— CITY SONG. car. 7.9 (R. Marsh) ... 1 2 Queen’s Dream, car. 8.9 (N. Howard) 2 3 Lovelilt, car. 7.10 (P. Fentoi>) 3 Also started: 4 Kincarole car. 7.8, 5 Vacation car. 7.3. , , , Won by a length, with three lengths between second and third. Time, 2min 10 4 MAIDEN SCURRY, £75. Five furlongs. 5 ETRUSCAN, 8.7 (R. Marsh) 1 I—Dusky Morn, 8.7 (N. Howard) 2 7 —Centennial, car. 9.5£ (M. Ritchie) ... 3 Also started: 3 Callcardine 8.7, 6 Katesbridge 8.7, 8 Lady Rosalie car. 9.4 i, 2 Royal Wave car. 8.12.), 4 Skyette 8.7. Won by three-quarters of a length, with three lengths between second and third. Time, Imm 2 2-ssec. OCTOBER HACK HANDICAP, £BS. Six furlongs. I—NATIVE CHIEF, car. 8.9 (N. Howard) 1 4 —Boatsong, 8.2 (P. Fenton) 2 3 Birkology, car. 7.8 i (T. F. Kilgour) ... 3 Also started: 2 Ashaboy 7.9. Won by two lengths, with half a length between second and third. Time, limn 14 4-
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Evening Star, Issue 23718, 28 October 1940, Page 9
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396POVERTY BAY MEETING Evening Star, Issue 23718, 28 October 1940, Page 9
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