SPORTING.
RACES AT DUXEDIN. TWO JOCKEYS INJURED. (Per Press Association.) DUNEDIN, June 7. King George Handicap, one mile. — Ravenna, 9.5, 1 ; Radial, 10.6, 2; Lady Blissful, 9.2, 3. Scratched: Guncase. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.43 2-5. When about a chain into the home stretch Bonnio Winkio slipped and fell and brought down Wapping. The horses got up all right, but. D. Cotton, the rider of Bonnie Winkie, had his collar bone broken. Andrew McKay, the rider of Wapping, was found to be seriously hurt in the head and an examination seemed to disclose a fracture of the skull. He was sent to hospital for a further examination. Greenfield' Hurdles, 1-j miles.—Matatua, 9.5, 1; Le Forte, 9.13, 2; Adjutor, 9.0, 3. All started. Won by two lengths. Time, 3.21. . Empire Handicap, six furlongs.—Dancing Davs, 10.8, 1; Kerb, 9.12, 2; Bella Lake, 9.0, 3. Scratched: Bloom. Won by four lengths. Time, 1.16 4-5. TROTTING AT ASIIBURTON. ASIIBURTON, June 7. Additional results of the races are as follow :
Longbeach Handicap. U miles.—Freeman 1, Red Peter 2, Thistlewood 3. Scratched: Cora. Won by five lengths. Time, 3.46. County Handicap, 2 miles.—Onyx 1, Child Pointer 2, Logan Lou 3. All started. Won by two lengths. Time, 4.26 4-5. Sapling Stakes—Kohara (J. Bryce) 1, Gibraltar 2, Nelson Tasker 3. All started. Won by four lengths. Time, 3.32 1-5.
RACING IN ENGLAND
Received June 7, 9.55 a.m. LONDON, June 6
The Oaks resulted: Sir Edward Hutton's Straightlace 1, Lord Rosebery's Plack 2, Mrs S. Whitburn's Mink 3. —A. and N.Z. cable.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 1037, 9 June 1924, Page 6
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