Poverty Bay Turf Club Meeting
[Special to “Northern Advocate ” 3 GISBORNE, This Day. The Poverty Bay Turf Club’s summer meeting opened on Saturday. The totalisator handled £6327, compared with £5279/10/- for the opening day last year. Concluding results: Maiden Scurry, of 75 sovs; five furlongs.—(3) Rivertide, 8.0 (McLaughlin), 1; (2) Jungle King, 8.0. 2; <5) No Wonder, 8.0, 3. Scratched: Cartoonist, Doges, Royal Wave, Master Ace. Head: two lengths. Time, 1.2 4-5, Sunderland Stakes, of 115 sovs; one mile. —(3) Raana, 8.7 (Jenkins), 1; (2) Endorsement, car. 7.6. 2; (1) De Friend, car. 9.3, 3. Also started: Ahuriri. Two lengths; four lengths. Time, 1.42 4-5. . Summer Hack Handicap, of SO sovs; one mile. —< 1) Queen’s Dream, 8.5 (Tattersall). 1; (3) Kintyx-e, cai\ 7.4, 2; (4) Mendelssohn, 8.3, 3. Also started: Red Cockade. Half a length; two jengths. Time, 1.41. Flying Handicap, of 95 sovs; six, furlongs.— (1) Black Thi'ead, 10.5 (Jenkins), 1; (2) Native Song, 8.5, 2; (3) Goiden Bionde. 8.12, 3. Only startei’s. Two lengths each way. Time, 1.13 3-5. Harbour Hack Handicap, of 90 sovs; six furlongs.— (1) Chandlery, 8.0 (Caveney), 1; (3) Minnow, 8.5, 2; (4) Waikawa, 7.10, 3. Scratched: Diana Tetrix, Hui. Dutch Ace. Red Hunting, Jungle King, Hunting Dawn, Rivertide, No Wonder. Length and a half: half neck. Time, 1.15.
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Northern Advocate, 12 February 1940, Page 7
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