Opotiki Races
[Special to Northern Advocate ”j TAURANGA, This Day. The Opotiki Jockey Club’s meeting is taking place at Tauranga today in fine weather and before, a large attendance. The track is in good order for this time of the , year. Results ; Npvicri Hadicap, of 100, sovs; five furlongs,—First Division: (1-1) Maori Song, 8. 8,1; (15-14) Barrister, 8.4, 2; (7-9) Slam, 8.4, 3. Scratched:,,iErlick, Ngakaru. Four {lengths; lengthV Time, 1.2 4-5. Second Division; (5-5) Poland, 8.10, 1; (9-ll) Free Advice,. 8.4, 2; (13-7) Libra, 8.6, 3. Scratched; Australia Star. Head each way. Time, 1.5.
Stewards’ Hack Handicap, of 130 sovs; six furlongs.—(2-1) Besiege, 9.1, 1; (6-5) Bonny Song, 8.7, 2; (3-4) May Seng, B.U, 3. Scratched: Hopalong, Madelon. Half length; length. Time, 1.51-5. Bay of Plenty Steeplechase, of 200 sovs; about 2$ miles.— (1-2) Lucidus, 10.8 1; (C-5) Chang, 9.9 2; (3-1) Emancipation ,10.7, 3. Scratched: Master Musk. Four, lengths; two lengths. Time, 5.42-5. Opotiki Cup, of 200 sovs; one mile and a quarter.—(6-5) Day Wind, 8.2, 1; (4-3) Jewelled Girdle, 7.12, 2; (l-l) v Enge, 8.9 3. All started. Half a length each way. Time—2.ll 1-5. Waioeka Hack Handicap, of 100 sovs; one mile.—(l-1) Gay Rebel, 9.5, 1; (3-2) Bonny Song, 8.5, 2; (6-6) General Ruse. 8.0, 3. Haile Boy and Poker Face were scratched. Half a length; three lengths. Time—l.4s.
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Northern Advocate, 19 June 1937, Page 2
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