RACING

Hokitika Guardian, 12 July 1928, Page 3

RACING

WELLINGTON RACES

FIRST DAY

(By Telegraph—Per Press Association.)

WELLINGTON, July 11

Tlie tote registered £47,6791, compared with £42,524 last year. In the Wellington Steeplechase there were seven starters, hut only three finished, Fouri winning by a street.

Trentham Hurdle Handicap.—(l) G aze 1, (4) Aberfeldy 2, (5) Kauri Park 3. Won by a length and a-linlf; two lengths. Time 3.28). Whtye Memorial Handicap.—(2) Black Mint 1, (1) Nukumai 2, (7) Day Guard 3. Won by a long head; a length. Time 1.50 J. Te Aro Hack Handicap.—(ll) Freeze out 1, (1) Pangolin 2, (3) Carintliia 3.

SECOND DAY RESULTS. TRENTHAM, July 12.

For the second day of the ‘Wellington Racing Club’s Winter Meeting the weather is fine but dull, and trae-* heavy after a hard frost. The attendance is good. Corunna Hurdles: —*(1) Quincoma 1 (4) Sir, Moment 2, (9) Lady Passenger 3. All started. Won by two lengths. Time 3.0). . Maiden Handicap:—(3) Gold Cure x (1) Mark Mint 2, (5) Otairi 3. All started. Won by two lengths. Time 1.20). T .. .. . Seatoun Handicap.—(4) King Mart 1 (9) Marjoram 2, (2) Main, started. Won by a length and threequarters; a head. Time 1.37-). _ _ Second Hack Steeples(2) ‘ Mainspring 1, (6) Askari 2, (9) San e ™' • Scr: Sir Wfti, Radiate. Mon by four lengths. Time 5.41). Parliamentary Handicap-0) Bisox 1 (2) Nukumai 2, (1) Ring Boy 3. All started. Won by a neck. Time 2.19.,.