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Greymouth Evening Star, 13 March 1937, Page 7

LATE SPORTING

WELLINGTON—SECOND DAY

COURTCRAFT WINS

[PEB PBESS ASSOCIATION.]

WELLINGTON, March 13. The 'second day of the Wellington Racing Club’s meeting is being held in fine weather, with the track in good order, and a large attendance. Results: —

NGAIO HIGHWEIGHT HANDICAP, miles.

WANANGA 1 SPENDER 2 EARL COLOSSUS 3 Scr —Soho. PLUNKET NURSERY HANDICAP, 5 furlongs: COURTCRAFT J THE CROONER 2 TOP ROW - 3 TIMARU TROTTING CLUB. ■ TIMARU, March 13. The Timaru Trotting Club’s meeting is being held on the Washdyke racecourse to-day in fine weather. The track is in good order, and the attendance large. Results: — HANDICAP, 3.41 class, li miles — • GOLDEN EAGLE 1 SIR KIT 2 Scr.—Winnow and Bosum. OHINEMURI MEETING. PAEROA, March 13. The Ohinemuri Jockey Club’s meeting to-day, is -being held under favourable conditions, and there is a satisfactory attendance. Results:— KARANGAHAKE HANDICAP, six furlongs. t AIRAM ” J GIRL PAT •: 2 . Scr.: Land Girl, Marheke. HANDICAP HURDLES, one mile and a-half. ENGLISH KNIGHT *• • J CURLEW * LADY RULER .. 3 ELLIS’ EYE TROUBLE. SYDNEY, March 13. The New; Zealand jockey, L. J. Ellis, who has been in hospital at Melbourne, owing to trouble with his right eye, informed the jockey, McCarten, last Friday, that he hoped to leave hospital this week, and return to New Zealand. It is feared that Ellis may lose the sight of the eye.