NELSON FIRST DAY

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXV, Issue 125, 13 May 1935, Page 2

NELSON FIRST DAY

Korero Wins the Cup REVISION THE WAIMEA By Telegraph—Press Association. RICHMOND, May 11. The Nelson races commenced to-day. The weather was fine and the track slow. The attendance was good and the totalisator handled £4209, againsl £4602 for the first day last year. Results:— NOVICE STAKES. Of £6O; 5 furlongs. 4 IMPOSSIBLE 1 1 Isaacs . 2 2 Copenna 3 Also started: Sir Gallant, Arrowin Won by one and a-hnlf lengths, three lengths between second and third. Time, 1,4 1-5. HOPF. HACK HANDICAP. Of £7O; 6 furlongs. 1 PUKEKO 1 4 Imasurvey 2 3 Gayfire 3 Scratched: Zionist, Copenna. Won by a short length, two lengths between second and third. Time, 1.17 2-5. NELSON CUP. Of £150; H mile. 2 KORERO 1 1 Walton Park 2 3 Sisteriua 3 Only starters. Won by two lengths. Time, 2.10. TAHUNA HACK HANDICAP. Of £80; 7 furlongs. 3 MASTER REYNARD 1 1 Rose Vai .......... 2 4 Pawky 3

Scratched: Vinco, Gayfiro, Imasurvey. Wou by three lengths. Time, 1.30 2-5. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP. Of £100; 6 furlongs. 1 BON TRAY 1 4 Haulbowline 2 2 Miiadi ............ 3 Also started: Kozan. Won by one length, one and a-half lengths between second and third. Time, 1.16 4-5. EIECTRIC HACK HANDICAP. Of £7O; 6 furlongs. 1 DOLLAR BILL 1 3 Zionist 2 2 Peggfd Exchange 3 Also started: Kalrnuk, Gayfire, Copenna. Won by three quarters of a length, one and a-hnlf lengths between second ami third. Time, 1.17. WAIMEA HANDICAP. Of £00; 1 mile, 2 REVISION 1 1 Coomassiu 2 4 Sistcriua 3 .Scratched: Korero, Miiadi. Won by one and a-half lengths, one length between second and third. Time, 1.44.