WHIPPET RACING

Greymouth Evening Star, 30 August 1934, Page 12

WHIPPET RACING

NOTES BY “CALLER.” The Dunollie AVhippet Club will hold its postponed meeting on Sunday next. The programme will be: — The Lightweight Handicap, 200 yards.—Snow Belle. Le Royale, Gold Ring, Nicey 14 yards. Hurdles Handicap, 200 yards.—Britomartis 19 yards, Lenin IS, Flowing Gold 19J, Spring Boy 20, Orion to be handicapped. Middleweight Handicap, 200 yards. —Eight Stone Eight 121 yards. Pretty Peter 14, Britomartis 13, Spicey 14, Jonah 14, Red Terror to be handicapped. , _. , Open Handicap, 200 yards. —First heat: Eight Stone Eight 14 yards, Spicey 14, Britomartis 13, Jonah 14, Orion and Red Terror to be handicapped. Second heat: Lonely Maid .14, Lenin 101, Spring Boy 14. Pretty Peter 14, Flowing Gold 14. Maiden Race, 200 yards.—Pretty Peter, Black Dust, Le Royale, Windsor Lass, Snow Belle, Gold Ring 14. On Sunday last some of the Coast dogs went to AVestport to compete. The match race between Orion, and Rangitira was a very poor contest. Rangitira ■won by a big margin. Orion won a double on the flat, the open Handicap and Invitation Race. Dogs who shopld run well on Sunday next are: Maiden Handicap: Pretty Peter and AVindsor Lass. Both dogs are showing a lot of promise. Hurdles Handicap: Spring Boy and Lenin. Both are solid jumpers, with plenty of dash on the flat. The Lightweight. Handicap should see Nicey and Le Royale prominent. Middleweight Handicap will be a hard race, with Eight Stone Eight, Jonah, and Red Terror, looking for the finish.

Open Handicap.—First heat: Orion and Eight Stone Eight; second heat: Lonely Maid and Pretty Peter; final Orion and Eight Stone Eight.