LEVIN SECOND DAY
DARK EAGLE'S SUCCESS NARROW WIN IN BIRTHDAY SPRINT TO WINGS OF SONG (Per Press Association.) LEVIN, this day. The second day of the Levin Racing Club's spring meeting was held yesterday in fine weather before a large attendance. The track was fast and the totalisator handled £28,312 10s. The total for the club’s first two-day meeting was £47,340. Results: — Kimberley Hack Hurdles, of £141); II miles:—l Segra, 10.3 (W. Grindlay), 1; 3 Dorado, 10.13 (P. Rae). 2; 4 'Good Sun, 10.5 (P. Mcßrearty), 3. Also started; 2 War Lap 10.9, 5 Hyderabad 9.11, 7 Prinihin 9.5, 0 Dorak 9.0. 9 Hokumai 9.0, 8 Laughing Duchess 9.0. Three lengths each way. Time. 2.44 3-5. Trial Stakes, of £130: 6 furlongs:— 2 Blue Border 8.5 (A. Midwood), 1; 1 Distress Signal, 9.0 (A. Jenkins), 2; 9 Haughty Rival, 8.5 (P. Williams), 3. Also started: 3 China Clipper 8.5, 4 Courting 8.5, 15 Gay Lord 8.5, 10 Hunting Squire 8.5, 13 Israel 8.5, 8 Maharajah 8.5, 7 Princess Venus 8.5. 5 Royal Vision 8.5, 14 Red Dash 8.5. 6 Tristan 8.5, 12 Prattler 8.5. 11 Victoire 8.5, 16 Wineberry 8.5. One aryl a hall' lehgths; one length.' Time. 1.14. Champion Hack Handicap, of £180: 1 miles. —1 Don Quex, 9.0 (G. R. Tatlersall), 1; 2 Laughing Song, 8.0 (J. Campbell), 2; 4 Doctor Defoe, 8.4 (P. Burgess), 3. Also started: 3 Piastre 8.4, 5 Haile Selassie 7.9, 6 Inform 7.7. A length 'and a half; a lengih. Time, 2.7 1-5. Ileatherlea Hack Handicap, of £140; 5 fur.—l Defy, 8.11 (W. J. Mudford), 1; 4 Cheerful Lady, 8.12, car. 8.9 (A. Midwood). 2; 7 Kadina. 8.1, car. 7.10 (D. Redstone), 3. Also started: 3 Valiant Lady 9.0, 2 Silver Shekel 8.12. 3 Pas ,de Cheval 8.8. 5 Lady Ex 8.5, 6 Newbury Queen 8.3. One length: three lengths, Time, 1.13 4-5. Birthday Handicap, of £260; 1' miles. —4 Dark Eagle, 7.11 (A. Miclwood), 1: 6 Charing Cross. 7.0 (W. J. Mudford) 2; 2 Aurora’s Star. 8.5 (W. J. Broughton), 3, Also started: 5 Ned Cuttle 8.8 3 Meamea 8.5, 1 Rollicker 8.3, 8 Master Cyklon 7.9, 7 Trebor 7.0. A neck; II lengths. Time, 2.4 3-5. liiakara Hack Handicap, of £140: 7 fur.—4 Counter, 8.11 (A. Jenkins), 3' 7 War Cloud. 8.2, and 1 Moderate, 8.2. dead heat. 2. Also started: 2 All Bunsby 9.0, 3 Acrobat 8.5. 5 Viraciou;; 8.4. 6 Te Ore 8.0, 9 Arctic Queen 8.0 8 Gay Lord 8.0. Won by a length Time, 1.28 1-5. , Ivopularoa Handicap, of £200: 6 fur. —5 Wings of Song, 7.2 (D. Redstone) 1; 3 Night Eruption, 8.3 (A. Midwood). 2; 1 Mittie, 8.11 (W. J. Broughton), 3. Also started: 4 Kentucky 7.11, 2 Vascones 7.8, 6 Golden Ridge 7.0, 7 Nelumbo 7.0. One length; two lengths. Time. 1.12 3-5. Hokio Hack Handicap, of £140; 5 fur.—2 Teacony, 7.13 (W. J. Broughton), 1; 9 Coronado. 7.7 (J. Williamson), 2; 7 Conversion, 7.7 (K. Chote), 3. Also started: 3 Sea Link 9.0, 5 Royal Consort 7.13, 6 Wakarara 7.11. 4 Calliope 7.10. 8 China Clipper 7.7, 1 Star Mark 7.7. Two lengths; two lengths. Time, 1.0 3-5.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20414, 26 November 1940, Page 12
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