POVERTY BAY RACES.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLI, Issue XLI, 14 February 1921, Page 6

POVERTY BAY RACES.

CONCLUDING DAY

GISBORNE, Feb. 12. The Poverty Bay Turf Club's meeting concluded to-day. The weather was ' fine, there was a large attendance, -and xhe 'going was good. The totalisator put through £28,632, compared with £28,258 on the second day last year;. an increase of £374. For the, two days the investments amounted to £53,556, compared with £51,917 for the corresponding meeting last year, an increase of £1639. Results:— Stewards' Handicap—^Tieki (McFlinn) 1, Tari 2, Sweet Corn 3. Also started: Lady Wolawa. Won by two' lengths, three lengths between second and third. Time.-^1.15. Seoond HuralfKj£*Ge&eral Raven {Rennie) 1, Mania z, Cymer 3. Also ' ■started: Orateur. Won by four lengths, the same distance between ser 'tond arid third. Time, 2.15 1-5. * ' Uook xiack Handicap—Bunny (Harwood) 1, Gate-Pah 2, Hanpy \ alley 6. Aho-started: Airf&^vlsaS£uante. Taringaroa, Merekara, Hymen. Won by half a length, three lengths between second And third. Time, 1.15 3-5.-Sunderland .Stakes—Heatberspm{McFlinn) 1, Heathermoon 2, Cleft 3. Also started:, Actifid, Goldsnine, Per-Acs-jfc Day, Orawia, Tout Bon. Won by one and a half lengths, a neck between second and third. Time, 1.42 2-5. Maiden 'Scurry—Correspondent (11. Reed) 1, Jlaurangi 2, Dem.lone 3. Also ■ started: Sunray, Anxious Moments, Golconda Santoa, General Carrington, Lady Flash, Peppermint, May bom, Sign.' Won by two and a half lengths. Time. 1.3. Publicans'.Purse—Tigrinia (R. Reed") 1. Prince Randal 2, Tieki 3. Won by two arid a half lengths, a neck between second and third. Time, 1.2 1-5. Roseland Hack Handicap—Persian King (McFlinn) 1, Queens Up 2, Hyrax 3. started: Whanoko" Monte, Maybloom, Aurore, Sunray. Won by two lengths, half a length between second and third. Time, 1.44. ■ Farewell Handicap—Sweet Corn (Mr Howard) 1. Patetonga 2, Gate Pah 3. "'f'o started* Goldshine, Jovjal, Honey Bee. Orawia. Hymen. Won by two lengths, half a length between second *nd third. Time, 1.22 3-5.