GISBORNE MEETING.
SUNNY SKY CHIEF WINNER.
Per Press Association. GISBORNE, Oct. 27. The concluding day of the Poverty Bay Turf Club’s spring meeting was hold in .ideal weather. The totalisator investments were £2836, against £2BBO last year. The total for the meeting was £5447, compared •with £5481 10s last year, a decrease of £34 10s. Results ; WAIKANAE HACK HANDICAP, of £SO Six furlongs.—4 Wolscy, 7.2 (Sheehan), 1: 1 Mata Hari, 9.2, 2; 3 Alby, 7 7 3. Also started: 2 Foreign Money 812 6 Fortenc 7.9, 5 Count Willonyx 7.5,’ 7 Stitchbird 7.5. Half a length; same Time, 1.15 1-5. SECOND HURDLES HANDICAP, of £6O One mile and a half.—3 Sunny Song, 9.5 (Stratton), 1; 1 Kahunokc, 112 2; 2 Victor Colima, 9.2, 3. Also started: 4 Isms 9.0. Two lengths; two lengths and a half. „ JUVENILE STAKES of £SO. Five furlongs. —3 Quake, 8.1 (Marsh), 1, 3 Air Bird, 8.1, 2; 2 Befriend, 7.4, 3. Also
started: I*Gasman 3.8, 6 All Blood 8 1, 2 Small Boy 7.1 (bracketed with Befriend), 5 Pakanui 7.4. Gasman did not leave the barrier until the field was half a furlong ahead and took no part in the race. Two lengths and a quarter; a length. Time, 1.2 4-5. MAKARAKA HANDICAP, of £65. Ono mile. 1 SUNNY SKY, 9.5 (Wiggins) 1 2 GAINSFID, 9.5 -.Marsh) “ 3 GOLD STITCH, 7.4 (G. Comm) ... 5 The only starters. A head; two lengths.
Time, 1.46 1-5, , . Gainsfid took cliargo from the start, followed by Sunny Sky and Gold Stitch. Lhe position was unchanged till well into the straight, then Sunny Sky forged ahead. TRIAL HANDICAP, of £45. Six furlongs.—l Kilbcris, 9.0 (Wiggins), 1; 2 Count Willonyx, 8.6, 2; 3 Alby, .8.7, 3. Also started: Gasman 9.0, 4 Bonmo Song 8.0, 9 Sporting Love 7.10, 7 Victor Co--7.10, 8 Blue Vision 7.10, 7 Victor Colima 7.10, 6 Peggy Defoe 7.10. A length and three-quarters; a length and a half. Blue Vision swerved at the barrier and did not start. Time, '1.14 2-5. WAIMATA HACK HANDICAP, of £SO. Ono mile.—2 Marching Song, 8.2 (Marsh), 1; 1 Sunny Bachelor, 9.0, 2; 4 Quaint, 7.4, 3 Also started: 3 Conference 8.5, 5 Wolsoy 7.3, 6 Count Willonyx 7.0, 7 Unexpected 7.0, 8 Stitchbird 7.0. Half a length; two lengths. Time, 1.41 2-5.
FAREWELL HANDICAP, of £SO. Six furlongs.—2 lai Ao, 8.0 (Marsh)-, 1: 1 Slippery, 9.5, 2; 3 Foreign Money, 3. The only starters. Half a length; a head. Time, I.lb.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 284, 29 October 1934, Page 10
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