La Moderne Scores in Classic Event
Tamatete Handicap to Speedmint Arisus Annexes Open Sprint The Mauawatu Racing Club’s autumn fixture was brought to a successful conclusion yesterday in seasonable weather. The attendance was up to expectations and patrons witnessed some fine racing with thrilling finishes in most of the events. The. course was in perfect order and a trifle faster than on the previous day. Mr. A. F. M. Symes’ 2-year-okl filly, La Moderne, finished brilliantly to win the Mauawatu Stakes with Golden Wings, who had made all the running, and Inflation in the planes and Autopay fourth, and there was very little between the quartette at the finish. The Tamatete Handicap was won by Speedmint and the open sprint by Arisus. The totalisatcr handled £9Bll during the day as against £14,064 on the corresponding day last year and the total for the meeting was £19,739 10s, as compared with £29,817, the decrease being £10,077 10s.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 6840, 22 April 1932, Page 4
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156La Moderne Scores in Classic Event Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 6840, 22 April 1932, Page 4
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