LATE SPORTING
EG-MONT FIXTURE. HURDLES TO CALLAPAT. (Per Press Association. —Looyright.) HAWEEA, This Day. The winter meeting of the Egmont Racing Chib opened today in cloudy weather. The track is firm. Results: Tongahoe Hurdles, of 75 sovs; one mile and a half. — ("») Callapat, 0.0, 1; (4) Otairi, 11.31, 2; (3) Full Mark, 0.11, 3. Landmark and Just an Idea were scratched. "Won by throe lengths, half a length between second and third horses. Time —2.49.
Telegraph Handicap, of 00 sovs; six furlongs. —(1) Royal Bengal, 9.0, .1; (2) Illuminate, 7.1, 2; (0) La- Crown, 7,7, 3. Also started: Tavora. Won by a neck, four lengths between second and third horses. Time —1.3 SJ.
Egnront Steeplechase, of 150 sovs; about two miles and a half. —(2) Make Up, 10.7, 1; (4) Copey, 9.4, 2; (9) Callamart, 9.13, 3. Pangolin and Birkbeck were scratched. Won by a length; six lengths between second and third. Time —5.30.
Plying Handicap, of 100 sovs; six furlongs. —(3) Orapai, 7.13, 1; (1) Silvennlne, 5.7, 2; (2) Hampden, 7.0, 3. The Tiger was scratched. Won by hat? a length, three-quarters of a length bet’ween second and third. Time—l.ls. DEATH OF FOITREL. - . OLD TIME CHAMPION. (Received 2 p.m.) BRISBANE, This Day. ■ Poitrel, Australia’s champion stayer of a decade ago, died at Tarong Station, where he was doing stud duty.
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Northern Advocate, 4 May 1932, Page 4
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