RACING NEWS
WHANGAREI MEETING.
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) Whangarei, this day. The Whangarei Racing Club's spring meeting opened to-day in brilliantly fine weather with a large attendance present. The ' track is very fast. Results:— HIKURANGA HACK HANDICAP. Of £IOO. 1 mile. 5/s—Raepata, 7.4%. ......... 1 1/I—Droll, 8.1 .... .'.' .... 2 4/4 —Hopalong, 7.4 3 All started. Won by five lengths, short head between second and third. Time, 1.41. SPRING PLATE. Sweepstake, £BO added. 6 fur. 5/4—Raceline, 8.0 1 8/B—Viracious, 8.0 2 9/9—Flashing Spear, 8.0 .... 3 Scratched: Windcress, Jolly Broney, Palardo. Won by half a length, a nose between second and third. Time, 1.16 3-5. HUANUI HACK HURDLES. Of £l4O. U miles and 197 yards. 2/2—Simint, 10.0 1 Kilberis, 9.8 2 3/3—Backblock, 9.0 3 Also started: Gay Cavalier, Siwell. Won by eight lengths, five lengths between second and third. Time, 2.58 2-5.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume XXXI, Issue 4565, 5 November 1937, Page 4
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