WAIPUKURAU
FRENCH COUNT’S SUCCESS Persistent rain fell during the Waipukurau meeting, but the track was hard following prolonged dry weather. There was a fair attendance, and the totalisator handled £12,034, compared with £9,873 10s at the last Christmas fixture, in 1940. BRAEBUIRN HANDICAP, £l5O. sf.‘ 6 Piko Piko, 8.1 (Power) 1 2 ißangiriri, 8.0 (Atkins) .... ... 2 3 Glen Urquhart, 8.1 (Kendall) ... 3 Also started: 1 Twitch 8.6, 8 First Footing 8.4, 7 Walk Off 8.1, 4 Monojoy 8.1, 10 Kinbridge 7.10, 9 Col Santo 7.10, 5 Jovial Lad 7.10, 11 Teddy Lack 7.10, 12 Tukumaitu 7.10. Two lengths each way. Col Santo was fourth. Time, 1.1 3-5. HUNTER HANDICAP, £l5O. l£m. 1— Magic Art, 10.10 (Mr M. Beatson) 1 2 St. Nat, 10.12 (Mr G. James) 2 3 First Edition, 11.1 (Mr F. Colder) 3 Also started: 4 Silver Crest 10.7. 5 Langdale 10.7. Length; two and a-half lengths. Silver Crest was fourth. Time, 2.19 2-5. WOBURN HANDICAP, £l5O. 7f. 2 Master Baron, 8.1 (Atkins) ... 1 I—Wayside, 8.1 (G. Young) 2 s—Carey, 7.10 (Cavaney) 3 Also started: 3 Bold (Raid 8.0, 4 Raffles Rex 7.10, 6 Oriental Lady 7.10. Half a head; five lengths. Oriental Lady was fourth. Time, 1.30. AMALGAMATION HANDICAP, £325. l£m. I—French Count, 8.0 (Young) ... 1 7 Cinna Bay, 8.4 (Atkins) 2 s—Blue Title, 8.13 (Lynch) 3 Also started: 7 Marshall Cook 8.4, 8 The Saddler 5.2, 3 St. Nat 8.2, 6 Master Gary 8.0. 9 Denny’s Gift 7.12, 2 Flying Jim 7.12. Three-quarters of a length; half a length. Master Gary was fourth. Time, 2.9 2-5. OPEN FLYING HANDICAP, £2OO. 7f. 4 Master Gain, 7.0 (J. Lord) ... 1 3 Gayjax, 7.0 (Meynell) ... ... t 5 Circular Note, 7.8 (Young) ... t Also started: 1 Seropuri 7.7, 2 Silver Note 7.0. Length. Silver Note was fourth. Time, 1.30. PORANGAHAU HACK HANDICAP, £175. Im. I—Cinna Bay, 8.8 (Atkins) 1 6 Carnforth, 7.12 (Wilson) 2 4 The Saddler, 8.5 (Cavaney) ... 3 Also started: 2 Blue Moon 9.0, 3 Sailor Boy 7.13, 5 Lucky Tim 7.12, Vassilikos 7.11. One length; two lengths. Sailor Boy was fourth. Time, 1.45.
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Evening Star, Issue 25676, 27 December 1945, Page 2
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