RED SAND SCORES AT NEW PLYMOUTH

Northern Advocate, 28 December 1937, Page 3

RED SAND SCORES AT NEW PLYMOUTH

[Per Press Association. Copyright .] NEW PLYMOUTH. This Day.

The largest crowd for years attended the opening of the Taranaki Jockey Club’s summer meeting, in sunny weather. The track was firm. Investments were £24,836/10/, compared v/ith £20,461 last year, an increase of £4375/10/. Results:— Borough Juvenile Hack Handicap, of 135 sovs.; five furlongs.— (3-3) Tc Poto, 8.3, 1; (4-4) Friskland, 8.4, 2; (2-1) Gaily, 9.0, 3. Seven other starters. Nose; half a head. Time: 1.2 1-5.

Flying Handicap, of 175 sovs.; six furlongs.— (2-2) Tosh, 8.6, 1; (4-3) Gay Seton, 7.7, 2; (3-4) Notium, 7.12, 3. Three other starters. Length and a-half; half a length. Time; 1.15 1-5. Uruti Hack Handicap, of 200 sovs.; nine furlongs.— (3-3) Red Sand, 7.11, 1; f4_4) Ned Cuttle, 7.11, 2; (1-1) Middle, 8.12, 3. Seven other starters. Three lengths; half a length. Time: 1.55. Christmas Handicap, of 275 sovs.; 1| miles. — (1-1) Lady Kyra, 7.8, 1; (4-4) Sergia, 7.8, 2; (6-6) Tahurangi, 7.0, 3.

' T ree other starters. Half a head; two lengths. Time: 2.7. Tikorangi Hack Stakes, of 125 sovs.; five furlongs.— (2-2) Rstcecall, 8.3, 1; (1-1) Miss Te Koura, 8.3, 2; (9-9) Slam. 8.3, 3. Six other starters. Length j and a-half: half a length. Time: 1.2 2-5.1 Stewards’ Hack Handicap, of 150 j sovs.; six furlongs.—(-1-5) Silvanus. | 7.2. 1; (8-8) Hutana. 7.3. 2; (7-6) Poker j Face. 7.3. 3. Five other starters. -Two and a-half lengths: a length. Timey 1.15.