TO-DAY’S TURF EVENTS

Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 2 March 1935, Page 6

TO-DAY’S TURF EVENTS

Franklin —Bay of Plenty Meeting Opens in Dull Weather

MISS LU WINS WAIUKU CUP TO KING MUSK

(By Telegraph--Prass Association.)

PUKEKOHE, To-day.

The Franklin-Bay of Plenty combined meeting opened in dull weather. There was a large attendance. The going wris easy. Results are:— # WAIUKU HACK HANDICAP.

Of £IOO. Seven furlongs and 22 yards. 2- Miss Lu, 8.10 1 3- Merry Lap, 7.7 2

4-1 King Tut, 7.7 3 Also started: Emancipation 8.9, Tuaheahe 8.4, Hawthorn' 7.7, Perfeeio

7.7. Won by one and a-half lengths; two lengths. Time, 1.30 2-5. BOMBAY HANDICAP. Of £IOO. Six furlongs. 2-2 Queen Nona, 5,5 1 5-4 Lady Diana, 8.2 2 1-1 High Tea, 8.1 3 Also started: Bona Bay 7.9, Pola Dance 7.9, British Jewel 7.9, Laudatory 7.9, Star Marie 7.9. Won by a neck; half a length. Time, 1.15 2-5.

PUNI HURDLES. Of £l2O. One mile and five furlongs. 1- Record Flight, 9.8 1 4-3 Ruling King, 9.2 . 2 2- Benighted, 9.0 . 3 Also started. —St. Ames 9.10, iSolanio 9.2, Slump 9.0.

Won by a head; three lengths. Time, 3.0 4-5. ...

FRANKLIN CUP.

Of £3OO. One mile and a-quarter. 2-2 King Musk, 7.7 1 6-6 Mungatoon, B.G 2 1-1 Sinking Fund, 8.0 3 Also started: Prince Colossus 8.10, Caliente 7.4, Psychologist 7.0, Gipsy Moth 7.0.

Won by three lengths; half a- head Time, 2.7 1-5.