LATE SPORTING

Northern Advocate, 18 November 1929, Page 4

LATE SPORTING

WAIKATO RACES.

HURDLES TO THE LAMB,

DEAD HEAT IN' FRANKTON.

(Per Press Association.—copyright.)

HAMILTON, This Day,

The Waikato Racing Chub’s spring meeting is being concluded in fine wev thcr and before a good attendance, but the course is slightly holding. Results: —

Matangi Hurdles, of 150 sovs; one mile and three-quarters. —(2) The Lamb, 9.11, .1; (1) Red Comet, 10.3, 2; (4) Wako King, 0.5, 3. Te Kawana was scratched. Won by a neck, a length between second and third" horses. Time—3.l7,

Frankton Handicap, o£ 100 sovs; seven furlongs.—(l) Te Hoia, 8.7, ar/1 (9) Antique, 7.0, dead heat ,1; (5) Belle Star, 7,6, 3. Chang was scratched. Third horse two and a half lengths awav. Time—l.3o.

Ruakura Handicap, of 150 sovs; five furlongs.—(2) Karapoti, 7.12, 1; (9) Full Measure, 7.11, 2; (8) Biddy’s Boy, 7.11, 3. All started. Won by two lengths and a half, a neck between second and third horses. Time—l. 3 1-5.

Hamilton Handicap, of 450 sovs; one mile and a quarter.—(3) True Blood, 7.13, 1; (1) Prince Val, 7.5, 2; (2) High scratched. Won by a nose, tyo and a half lengths between second and third horses. Time—2..10 3-5.

Tauwhare Handicap.—(l) Sir Bus sell 1; (9) Macroom 2; (2) Lunette 3, All started.