TO-DAY’S RACING
ROTORUA—SECOND DAY
PRESIDENT’S TO MOSQUE (Per Press Association.) ROTORUA, February 11. The Rotorua Racing Club’s second day opened in glorious weather. The course and attendance are good. Results were :— TARAIWERA HIGHWEIGHT HANDICAP, 1 mile:— (2) Maurea, 9.10 1 (3) Hlingar, 9.11 ... 2 (4) Bizzarc, 9.0 ... ... ... 3 Owairakau 10.9 was scratched. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time 1.43 3-5. ROTORUA ELECTRIC HANDICAP, of six furlongs : — (1) Prince Vai, 7.10 ... 1 (8) Whakama, 7.2 ... . ••• 2 (2) Flapperette, 8.5 '... ••• .3 Scratched: Handstitch, Red Lion, and Haviland. Won by a length; a head. Time 1.13 3-5. OHINEMUTU HACK CUP, 1 mile (5) Unoco, 7.0 ... ••• £ (2) Palmares, 8.6 ... -•• 2 (1) Owairaka, 9.4, and (3) Whaka King 9-0 (dead heat) 3 Scratched : Hlingar and High Tide. Won by half a length Time 1.42 2-5. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, one mile. Mosque (7.2) * Schorr (7.7) ROYAL FORM DESTROYED AUCKLAND, Feb. 11. While exercising at Takapuna this morning Royal Form fractured a leg and was destroyed. The gelding by Royal Soult-Pretty Form displayed winning form at the Takapuna meeting, where he won the Waiwera High Weight Handicap and gave promise of developing into a good cross country performer.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 11 February 1929, Page 5
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