Sporting
MATA HARI BEATS ORATORY
IPer Press Association*. — Copyright. J WOODVILLE. This Day.
For the first day of the Woodvillc District Jockey Club’s meeting- on Saturday the sky was overcast, with light rain falling in the latter part of the day. There was a large attendance. and the track was in excellent order.
The totalisator handled £15.017/10/. Last year the total was £ 11,240/10/, the day's increase being £3,777. Concluding results: —
Nursery Handicap, of 100 sovs.; two-year-olds; five furlongs.—(l) Gay Son, 9,4; 1; (2) Amigo, 9.4, 2; (3) Kathbella, 7.5, 3. Scr.: Surmount, Prime Quality, Segra, Dunmanway. Length and aquarter; two lengths. Time: 1.1. Oete Handicap, of 140 sovs.; six furlongs.—(3) Mata Hari, 7.10, 1; (1) Oratory, 9.5, 2; (2) Wildflower, 7.0, 3. Scr.: Mister Quex. Neck; short neck. Time; 1.13 3-5.
Borough Handicap, of 100 sovs.; seven furlongs.—(l) Siegmund, 9.2, 1; (5) Taro, 7.8, 2; (3) Mishna, 7.4, 3. Scr.: Nelumbo, Star Lad, Shani. Head; half a length. Time; 1.28. Mangarawa Handicap, of 100 sovs.; six furlongs.—Florence Mills, 8.6, 1; Nereus, 7.9, 2. Scr.: II Duce. Wharita Handicap, of 120 sovs.; one mile and a distance—Maestro. 7.13, 1: Lacquer, 8.10, 2. Scr.: Royal Romance, Haile Selassie. Two length; half a length. Time: 1.55.
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Northern Advocate, 13 December 1937, Page 9
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