FOXTON RACES
BLIMP WINS CUP E-ACE HURDLES TO CALL AGAIN. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) FOXTON, Jan. 15. Excellent weather conditions favoured the opening of the first day programme of the F'oxton meeting to-day; and the attendance was good- Results are as follow: POROUTAWHAO HURDLES. Of 140 sovs. One mile five furlongs. 2 Call Again, 9.2 (M. Nicol) ... 1 1 Fine Acre, 11.7 (W. Bowden) 2 3 Vinella, 10.5 (C. Robinson) 3 Also started: 5 Joke Form 9.4, 4 Four Aces 9.8, March On 9.7, Triiiord 9.6, Royal Mission 9.0. Won by a- head, two lengths between second and third- Time, 3.3. NOVICE STAKES. Of 100 tsovs. Six furlongs. 3 Easterly 1 1 Joie de Val 2 2 Battle Torque 3 , Also started: Lackaday, Leonard, Transact, Handsome. Won by three-quarters of a length, four lengths between second and third. Time, 1.17 2-5. HIMITANGI HACK HANDICAP. Of 120 sovs. Six furlongs. 1 Tenacre, 8.9 (H. Gray) 1 4 Green Acre, 8.3 2 j 5 Tapestry, 7.8 3 Also started: Marica 8.5, Mandy 8.3. Abbey Queen 7-2, Wine Tray 7.0. Won by half a length, two lengths between second and third. Time, 1.16 3-5. FOXTON CUP. Of 300 sovs.; 1J miles. 3 81-imp, 8.0 1 4 Billion, 7.5 2 1 Merry Mint, 8.12 3 Also started: Royal Game 7.5, Llanore 7.2, Briar Root 7.1, Balloon 7.0, Opa 7.0. Won bv tliree-quairterts of a length, three lengths between second and thirds. Time, 1.8 4-5.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HAWST19300115.2.92
Bibliographic details
Hawera Star, Volume XLIX, 15 January 1930, Page 9
Word Count
239FOXTON RACES Hawera Star, Volume XLIX, 15 January 1930, Page 9
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Hawera Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in