POVERTY BAY TURF CLUB

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 26 October 1928, Page 5

POVERTY BAY TURF CLUB

POLONETT WINS SPRING - HANDICAP (By Telegraph—Press Association) GISBORNE, 25th October. '.I . The concluding results on the first day of the Poverty Bay Turf Club’s,.. Meeting were as follows: Spring Handicap, of 200 sovs'; "one'll mile and a quarter.—3 Polonett, 7.9, 1; 1 Superb King, 7.5, 2; 2 Cool Card, ?„, 7.13,3 Only starters. Won by a nose, two and a half lengths between second ;, and third horses. Time, 2.10. w . .C, Taumaha Handicap, of 130 sovs ; seven.*furlongs.—! Singleton, 9.10, 1; ATim,. ~, cess Nata, 8.9, 2; 2 Lipsol, "9.13, 3. CScratchedHuikai, Polonett, lago, Tdka.} Won by seven lengths, three lengths be, .. tween second and third horses. Tithe, 1.31.

Maiden Scurry, of 100 sovs; six fur- ;', ( longs, all 8.0.—1 Otene 1,2 Rich Jrlar-f". vest 2, 3 Ngahuru 3. Scratched: .Rub-.",'.. set, Moor, Donette. Won by one anda half lengths each way. Time,' 1.17.,"".." v Flying Handicap, of 130. sovsj ■ six -': furlongs.—3 Jeanette, 8.1, 1; 2' Hui-H kai, 9.0,'2; 4 Nightsong, 7.0, 3. Scratched : Lipsol, Singleton, Superb' 'King^C, Won by a short neck, two lengths between second and third horses. Time;.';.".' 1.16.

October Hack Handicap, of one mile.—l King Willonyx, 8.6, .1: 2 Gordon. Swift, 7.13, ,2; 3 Kinsel,.: 812;. A ;-; 3. Also started: Outfit, Rbngo Toka,".■'■' Fall o' the Year, Out til Sight, Won "by.:;; a length and a half. Time, 1.45. ••-•—• Totalisator investments were £9784,r.'" as compared with £9606 last "year. ". i = ..