WESTLAND RESULTS

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 28 December 1926, Page 2

WESTLAND RESULTS

HOKITIKA, This Day

For the Westland Racing Club’s Summer Meeting the first day opened in perfect weather. The course was in fine order and the attendance large. Results:—

Provincial Handicap, of 80 sovs; six furlongs: 5 Prince Charleroi 7,10, 1; 4 Wharfedale, 8.7, 2; 1 Sasham, 8.4, 3. Also started: Will Oakland, Viewpoint, Gaslight, Lord Middleton. Won by threequarters of a length. Time 1.18. Tunnel Handicap, of 90 sovs; seven furlongs: 4 Prince Ferouz, 9.0, 1; 1 Hallownoon, 8.7, 2; '2 Ascetic 7.0, 3. Also started: All Gold, Prosperity, Bitters, Caliburn, John Dix. Won by a neck. Time 1.31. Tasman Hurdles, of 100 sovs; about one mile and a half: 2 North Inch, 9.3, 1; 1 Te-nterfield, 1p.5, 2. Also started : Caveroclc, Weird. Won by two lengths. Time 2.51. Westland Cup, of 800 sovs; one mile: 4 Moorland, 9.1, 1; 2 Goosestep, 8.3, 2; ] Taboo, 8.5, 3. Also started: Para, H'okioi, Picaninny. Won by two lengths. Time 3.45.

Christmas Handicap, of 100 sovs; five furlongs and a half: 1 Clontarf, 9.3, 1; 4 Silver Tray, 8.3, 2 ; 3 Coupon,’ 7.10, 3. Also started: Paphian, Some Abbey, Note, Hiero, Motor Smash, Numumai, Observer. Won by half a length. Time 1.11.

High Weight Handicap, of 100 sovs; seven furlongs: 4 Oriflamb, .8.12, 1; 2 Steel Bar, 9.0, 2; 1 Kilris, 9.5, 3. Also started: Lord Leslie. Caliburn. Won by a length. Time 1.31. Electric Handicap, of 80 sovs; six furlongs: 4 Big Push, 8.1, 1; 1 Gaybird, 8.5, 2; 5 Lytup, 8.2, 3. Also started: Sasham, Lord Ashlea, Captain Wai, Gay Gauntlet. Won by a length. Goldfields Handicap, of 9b sovs; six and a Half furlongs: 2 Corinthic, 8.7. 1; 1 Birthmark, 8.12, 2; Lord Leslie, 8.5, 3. Also started: Pelio, Rapid Rose. Won by three lengths. Time

Totalistor investments were £9498