SPORTING
WHA NGAREI RACES
( per Press Association-Copyright). WIIANGAREI, December 6. Tlie Wlumgarei Racing Club’s spring meeting opened in glorious, though hot weather, with a large attendance. The tbtalisator handled £14,953 as against £] 6,0974, a decrease of £41444.' Results were: — Maiden Handicap.—2/2 Onetea 1; 6/6 Ram bury Cress 2; 5/4 Akanora 3. Won by half a length; length and ahalf. Time: 1.2. Kensington Hack. —3/4 Verulam 1; 1/1 Bara Avis 2; 11/9 Lady Aeusbla 3. Won hv half a length; length and ahnlf. Time: 1.14. Huanui Hack Hurdles, — 6/6 Master Appellant 1 ; .8/5 General Riske 2; 5/8 Fleur d’Or 3. Won by two and a-half lengths; three-quarter length. Time: 3.5. Whangarei Cup.—l/2 The Do?er 1: 3/3 Clipper 2; 5/4 Maioro 3. Won by three lengths; three and three-quarter Time: 2.5. Soring Plate/ —l/1 Night Pilot 1 : 3/3 Softly ’22/2 Ivaalooa 3. Won by a neck; a head. Time: 1.14 3-5. Hikurangi Hack.—3'3 Corot 1: 4,4 Venture 2 ; 6/6 lie Lu 3. Won by half a length; a length. Time.: 1.34 4-5. Manaia Handicap.—2/2 Pandora 1; 4/4 Trilliarch 2; 1/1 Noitaro 3. Won b.v,a head ; a nose. Time : 1.14. * Parahaki Handicap.—l/1 Tellsom 1; 2/2 Narnara 2; 3/3 Raratonga 3. Won Dy a neck; one and a-half lengths. Time: 1.42 4-5.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 December 1940, Page 8
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