Makoi Succeeds
t Per Press Association Copyright] GISBORNE, This Day. The Poverty Bay Turf Club’s steeplechase meeting was opened on Saturday. Investments amounted to £5438 10/-, compared with £8067 10/on the first day last year. Concluding results: —
Maiden Race, of 75 sovs; five furlongs.—(7) Ki'neff, 8.4, 1; (1) Dusky Mom, 8.0, 2; (2) No Wonder, 8.0, 3. Scratched: Queen Ila, Aberdovey, Silvery Moon, Rich Blood, Arachrie. Length and a half; neck. Time, J. 5 3-5. Hack Cup, of 100 sovs; one mile.(1) Kintyre, 7.12, 1; (5) Lovelilt, 7.9, 2; (2) Queen’s Dream, 9.0, 3. Scratched: Gay Laura, Silver Bab. Two lengths; neck. Time, 1.47 4-5. Te Hapara Steeples, of 120 sovs; two miles and a half.—(l) Makoi, 9.9, 1; (3) Ahini, 9.5, 2; (5) Etruscan, 9.0, 3. Scratched: Jazz King. Neck; furlong. Time, 5.0 4-5. Winter Oats, of 115 sovs; one mile and a quarter.—(l) Native Song, 7.13, 1; (3) Skyway, 8.4, 2; (4) Mendelssohn, 7.0, 3. Scratched: Diana Tetrix. Three lengths; three-quarters. Time, 2.15 4-5. Railway Handicap, of 95 sovs; six furlongs.—Native Chief, 8.9, 1; Plenteous, 8.11, 2. Scratched: Chandlery, Royal Spades, Vascones, Jungle King, Silver Bat, Queen Ila.
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Northern Advocate, 13 May 1940, Page 7
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