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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XI, Issue 243, 18 October 1921, Page 2

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RACING FIXTURES. October 22, 24, —Wellington R-C. Spring. i October 22, 26.—Auckland T.C. Spring. Oct. 24—Waipawa County R.C. October 24.—AV ansa io Hunt Annual. October 27, 29.—Poverty Bay Turf Club Spring. November 5, 7. —Auckland R-C. Spring November 5,7, 9, and 12.—Canterbury J.C. November 19. 23.—Otahuhu Turf Club Spring. MELBOURNE CUP SCRATCHINGS. Melbourne, Oct. 17. Melbourne Cup scratchings:—Warbler, Grey Abbey, Coqdor, Royal Commedy. WHANGAREI MEETING. AVhangarei, Oct. 17. Tho Whangarei Racing Club concluded its annual meeting to-day. The totalisator handled £19,128 for the day making a total of £34,279 10s for the meeting, against £87,111 for the corresponding meeting last year, a decrease of £52,831 10s. The largo totalisator receipts last year was due to the fact that the meeting was held on the Avondale course, at Auckland, as the Whangarei course was under repairs. Details of tho racing are: — Kauri Handicap.—Golden Abbey I, Tresor 2, Dactylis 3. Won by a head. Time, 1.3 4-5. Marsden Handicap.—Marble 801 l 1, Boomerdav 2, Peakin 3. Won by a length. Time, 1.42 2-5. Pproti Hurdles.—Penniless 1, Signature 2, Welshman 3. Won by half a head. Time 3.22 1-5. Park Handicap.—Spanner 1. Forest Gold 2, Archie 3. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.42. Kamo Handicap.—Scran-o’-Paper 1, Ladv Kennan 2, Lady Hill 3. Titoki Hack Handicap.—Tireless 1, Reretoa 2, Commission 3. Won by two lengths. Time. 1.30 2-5. President’s Handicap.—Tama-a-roa, 1, Infante 2, Night Time 3. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.16 3-5. Farewell Handicap.—Gold Plane 1. Knighton 2. Prince Carl 3. Won by half a length. Timo 1.45.