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FORBGRY PARK MEETING.
(BY TELEGRAPH —PIIEBB A88OOIATION.) DUNEDIN, Jan. 28. The first day of the Forbury Park summer meeting was held m beautiiui weather and ibeforc a large attendance. The course was in perfect order. lhe totalisator handled £25,427 for the day, as compared with £28,867 for the first day last. year. The results are: —
VAUXHALL HANDICAP. One mile and live furlongs. 6 Hawkesbury’s Pride (J. McLennan) £ 1 Ben Logan £ 4 Great Elect. ° Also started: 15 Dohray Wilkes, 12 Mat Audubon, 14 Perfection, 8 Bonetti, 10 Nelson Wood, 11 Jade, 33 Marvin 8011, 1 Swiftest (bracketed with Ben Logan), 9 Grand Nature, 3 Alpha Wilkes, 6 Buck Up. 5 Bon Wood, 2 Nelson McKinney. Won easily by four lengths, with a length between second and third. Jade was fourth. Time, 4.2 .1-5. ELECTRIC HANDICAP. One mile. 6 Grey Clouu (W. Doyle) 1 12 Mountain Chimes 2 1 Honour Bright _ 3 Also started: 11 Berenice, 2 Pita, 8 Jazolock, 16 Cardinal and Blue, Rollickin"- Bells, 9 Dolly Huon. 15 Nipper, 4 Firpo, 14 Vera’s Doll, 18 Stan Wilkes, 5 Locanda Child, 17 Albert Logan, t Mumble Direct, 10 Tommy Direct, 3 John Pointer. Won comfortably by a length, with two lengths betiveen second and third. Berenice was fourth. Time, 2.19. MUSSELBURGH HANDICAP. Two miles. 1 Elzoar (Tonikinson) 1 4 Real Lady - 2 Engagement •) Also started: 3 Underviewer, 7 Swiftbine, 2 Nelson McKinney (bracketed with Engagement), 6 Burie. Won comfortably by four lengths, with a fast finishing Engagement three lengths away third. _ Avalanche was fourth. Time, 4.51 3-5. DUNEDIN CUP. Two miles. 10 Logan wood (L. Frost) 1 4 Parkwood (P. Riddle) 2 2 Sea Pearl (R. Berry) 3 Also started: 11 Trenand, 12 Ouimet, 7 Downcast, 8 St. Maura, 9 Dalnahine, 1 Golden Devon, 5 Logan Chief, 3 Jack Potts, 8 Black Admiral. At the end of the first -circuit Parkwood, St. Maura and Trenand were in front, with the others handy. Entering on -the last lap, Park-wood was still in front from Golden Devon, 'St. Maura, Loganwood, Dalnahine, Ouimet and Sea Pearl. In a fighting finish, Loganwood beat Parkwood by a nose, with Sea Pearl a length and three-quarters away next. Then followed Jack Potts. Time, 4.35. SOUTHLAND HANDICAP. One-mile and five furlongs. 2 Logan Park (J. McKcwenjr.) 3 20 Conara 2 17 Kinney Dillon 3 Also started: 25 lied Chequer, 5 Auditres, 1 Rosethorne, 4 Bricklayer, 6 Mcrrigal, 10 Sun-bell, 7 Scottish Maid, 15 Bridget Pointer, 26 Cocoa, 24 Hereweka, 18 Jolly Roger, 8 Sandown, 10 Robert Bell, 22 Marinca, 19 Erin’s Child, 16 Anti-Ac.ido, 20 Malice (bracketed with Conara), 14 Golden Dawn, 12 Spring Note and Logan’s Drive (bracketed )j 9 Jackie Audubon and Tennessee's Child (bracketed), 21 Krcisler, 13 Meb and Roche Reta (bracketed), 3 Desert Star and Lyonwood .(bracketed), 23 Kibiringi and Lingfield (bracketed). Won by two lengths, with five lengths between second and third. Ant-i-Acido was fourth. Time, 3.51 4-5. OTAGO CUP HANDICAP. * Two miles. Blue Thorpe 1 Le To d-d 2 Charles Dixie 3
Also started: Merry Bingen, Ingle Bingen, Audobell, Happy Rosa, Peter McKinney, Bundaberg and Money Spider (bracketed),‘Proud Ata, Engagement and Bonny Spec (bracketed), Master Audo and Escapade.
Won by three lengths, with over two lengths between second and third. Proud Ata was fourth. Time, 4.45 2-5. KING GEORGE HANDICAP. Two miles. 12 Honour Bright (J. McLennan) t 3 Jolly Chimes (Perriam) t 2 Desborough 3 t Dead heat. Also started: 17 Avenger, 20 Lucky Dillon, .19 Logan Lily, 6 Ding Dong Bell, !) Wairua, 10 Haunui, 11 Golden Bubbles, 5 Trimmer, 18 Some Wilkes, 7 Logan Holme, 4 Bold Bill, 13 Lenamkor, 8 Oolehill, 16 Locanda Child, 21 High Jinks, 22 Lady Embrace, 15 Nimble Direct, 1 Terence Dillon, 14 Menember. The third horse was eight lengths away, and Some Wilkes was fourth. Time, -1.39 3-5. FLYING HANDICAP. One mile. 2 Nan twitch (D. Warren) 1 7 Bingen Lad 2 3 Bessie Logan 77 3 Also started: 4 Rose Pointer, 5 Money Spider, 1 Parkwood, 6 Tommy Direct, 8 Ouimet, S) King Dillon. W'on by two lengths, with one length between second and third. Parlcwood was fourth. Time, 2.16 2-5.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 28 January 1927, Page 3
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