Opotiki Cup Won by Valsier

Horowhenua Chronicle, 28 January 1933, Page 2

Opotiki Cup Won by Valsier

SPRINT TO GIGANTIC OPOTIKI, Last Night. The Opotiki races were held in good weather and before a good attendance. There was a fast track. Results:— MAIDEN PLATE, of 35 sovs.; 6 furlongs. 4 GRANTHAM (Rooke) 1 5 Potoa Lad '. 2 3 Solo Song 3 Also: 1 Keith Hall, 2 Aroha Pono. Won by a length. Time, 1.16 1-5. OPOTIKI HACK CUP, of 424 sovs.; 7 furlongs. 3 INTAGLIO, 7.5 (Nicholas) .. 1 1 Gigantic, 8.9 . 2 2 Silver Division, 7.0 3 Also: 4 Winter Boy, 7.6. Won by half a length. Time, 1.28 1-5. WAIOEKA STAKES, of 42$ sovs.; 5 furlongs. 1 BRITISH COLUMBIA (Rooke) 1 4 Bonny Joyce 2 5 Marmorative 3 Also; 2 No Fooling, 3 Solo Song. Won by a length. Time, 1.2. OPOTIKI CUP, of 110 sovs.; 1$ miles. 2 VALSIER, 8.7 (Paltren) .... 1 3 Little Wonder, 7.02 1 Alloy, 9.0 3 The only starters. Won by a neck. Time. 2.10. EAST COAST HACK, of 40 sovs.; ’' 6 furlongs. 4 INTAGLIO, 9.0 (Manter) .... 1 1 Grandac, 8.3 (Rooke) 2 ; 2- Potoa Lad, 8.1 3 Also: 3 Satalite, 8.1, W'on by 14 lengths. Time, 1.16 3-5. BAY OF'PLENTY HIGHWEIGHT, of 40 sovs.; 1 mile. 2 ALLOY, 10.12 (Dulieu) '. 1 1 Little Wonder, 8 0 2 3 Silver Division, 8.0 3 Also; 4 No Fooling, 8.0. Won by a length and a-half. Time, 1.42. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, of 40 sovs.; 6 furlongs. 1 GIGANTIC, 8.7 (Atkins) .... 1 2 Marmorative, 7.0 2 3 iVinter Boy, 7.0 • • • -t'pbe only starters. Wp’n by two lengths. Time, 1.16. The. tote handled £1627, as against £2986' 10s for the previous meeting in 1931.