WAIKATO MEETING
PERTINAX SURPRISES. (Press A»sn.) HAMILTON, May 17. The Te . Rapa races opened to day in overcast weather, but the attendance is large. The track is in good order. Results : MELVILLE HACK AND HUNTERS’ STEEPLES, of £250. Two miles. —9-9 Pertinax, 9.0 (J. F. Fergus) 1 ; 2-2 Ruling Star, 9.11 2: 8-8 Clansman, 9.0 3. Scratched: Caine's Choice, Air Commodore, Conflagration, Surpeen. Four lengths; seven lengths. Time, 4.28 1-5. OTOROHANGA HACK HANDICAP, of £2OO. Six furlongs.—l-1 Bhttlegain. 9.4 I A. Jenkins) 1; 4-3 Harmony, 7.4 2: 11-8 Royal Pilot, 7.5 3. Scratched : , Cheque Day, Runanga, Successful. A long neck ; half a length. Time, 1.15 2-5. WAIKATO HURDLES, of £400.' One mile and three-quarters.—4-5 Streamline 11.1 (G. Ridgway) 1; 1-1 The Dozer, 10.4 2; 6-4 Donegal, 1C.2 3. Scratched: Jewelled Girdle, Tidcwaitcr. Three-quarters of a length. Time. 4.3 1-5. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, of £SOO. One and a-quarler miles.—2-2 King Rev, 8.4 (N. R. McKenzie) 1; 1-1 The Cardinal 7.3 2 : 8-9 Du Maurier, 8.4 3. Scratched : Royal Appellant. ' One and n-half lengths; half a length. Time, 2.9 2-5.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 142, 17 May 1941, Page 8
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177WAIKATO MEETING Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 142, 17 May 1941, Page 8
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