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WELLINGTON TROTS FRANZ DERBY WINS [per press association.] WELLINGTON, September 21. The Wellington Trotting Club’s meeting is being held at Hutt Paik to-day. Results: — NAI NAI HANDICAP, 3.55 class; 1-J miles: — ... FRANZ DERBY •• •• J HATRACK * TONEE d Scr.: Premier. SHARPE HANDICAP, 3.5 class, H miles: — NEUTRALITY J ARDGLASS 2 DURATA 6 GERALDINE —SECOND DAY. ORARI, September 21. The Geraldine Racing Club’s meeting is being concluded to-day, on the Orari racecourse. Result: — SECOND HURDLES, one mile and five furlongs:— LEOPARDSTOWN ■ • • • * MASTER DINGLE 2 Scr.: Recollection, Donadea. MARTON RACES MARTON, September 21. The Marton Jockey Club’s Spring meeting is being held to-day. Result:— JUVENILE HANDICAP, four furlongs. FOREIGN COIN J PAR AVION 2 PRINCE PLATO 3 All started. MELBOURNE CUP VALUE. [BY CABLE —PRESS ASSN. —COPYRIGHT.,] (Recd. Sept. 21, 10.45 a.m.) MELBOURNE, September 21. The Victoria Racing Club decided, because of the seriousness of the war position overseas and the necessity for providing funds for patriotic purposes, to reduce the prize money for the forthcoming Melbourne Cup from £lO,OOO to £7,500 and that for the Cantala Stakes from £2,500 to £2,000.. >
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Greymouth Evening Star, 21 September 1940, Page 8
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