TYER GAIN’S VICTORY AT PALMERSTON N.

Northern Advocate, 28 December 1937, Page 3

TYER GAIN’S VICTORY AT PALMERSTON N.

[Per Press Association. Copyright J PALMERSTON NORTH, This Day. The Manawatu Racing Club’s summer meeting opened in fine, warm weather yesterday. There was a large attendance and the course was in good order. The totalisator handled £45,348, against £38,143/10/ for the opening clay last year, an increase of £7204/10/. Concluding results:—

Tararua Handicap, of 175 so vs.; nine furlongs.—(3) Mishna, 7.9, 1; (2) Wananga, 8.9, 2; (4) Chat, 8.5, 3. Seven other starters. Three lengths; length and a-half. Time: 1.54.

Manawatu Cup, of 700 sovs.; U miles.—(s) Tiger Gain, 7.13, 1; (8) King Rey, 8.4,. 2; (1) The Bigot, 7.3, 3. Thirteen other starters. Head; length. Time: 2.32.

Nursery Handicap, of 200 sovs.; five furlongs.—(3) Dunmanway, 7.2, 1; (2) Jeanne, 7.10. 2; (1) Rarotonga, 8.12, 3. Eight other starters. Half a head each way. Time: 1.3. Gillies’ Handicap, of 175 sovs.; six furlongs.—(l) Silver River, 8.2, 1; (10) Free Gold, 7.11, 2; (6) Great Hope, 9.0, 3. Seven other starters. Throe lengths; half a length. Time: 1.14. Fitzherbert Handicap, of 300 sovs.; six furlongs.—(l) Laughing Lass, 8.4. 1; (6) Bodyline. 7.0, 2; (8) Haughty Winner, 7.11, 3. Three other starters. Neck; three lengths. Time: 1,13 1-5. Grandstand Handicap, of 250 sovs.; nine furlongs—(3) Siegmund, 8.1, 1; (8) Master Cyklon, 8.7, 2; (4) Debham, 8.9, 3. Six other starters. Two lengths; a head. Time: 1.53.