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POVERTY BAY MEETING
[Per Press Association. Copyright.'] GISBORNE, This Day. The Poverty Bay Turf Club's steeplechase meeting opened at Makaraka on Saturday. The totalisator handled £8067/10/-, compared with £4482 last year, an increase of £3585/10/-. Results; —
Maiden Race, of 90 sovs.; five furlongs.—(7) Plenteous, 8.0, 1; (2) Hunting Squire, 8.0, 2; (4) Whetu, 8.0, S. Scr.: White Chief, Taharakau. Half a length; a neck. Time: 1.3 1-5. Publicans’ Purse, of 100 sovs.; one mile. — (2) Birkology, 7.9, 1; (3) Raana, 7.11, 2; (5) Ace Willonyx, 7.7, 3. Scr.: Native * Song. Three-quarters of a length; a length. Time: 1.42. • Tramway Handicap, of 110 sovs.; seven furlongs.— (3) Big Book, 8.13, 1; (5) Okawa, 7.0, 2; (1) Golden Blonde, 8.6, 3. Scrr. Peter Beckford. / Threequarters of a length; a length. Time: 1.27 3-5.
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Northern Advocate, 15 May 1939, Page 9
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