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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIX, 31 January 1936, Page 6

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FORBURY PARK TROTS DUNEDIN CUP TO REY SPEC AO IDE SURPRISES IN ELY INO HANDICAP [Uy Telegraph—Press Association] DUNEDIN, 30th January. Concluding results at the Eorbury Park Trotting Club’s Sleeting were: Electric Handicap, of £lO5, one mile.—l-1 Noble Prince, scr (Holmes), 1; 0-0 Admiral Bingen, scr (McLennan), 2; 4-4 Rocks Ahead, 12yds bhd (Walsh) 3 Won by three lengths, five lengths Times: 2.11 1-5, 2.11 4-5, 2.11 4-5. DUNEDIN CUP HANDICAP, of £550, two miles. 2-2 Key Spec, 12vds bhd (Berry) 1 1-1 Indianapolis, 84yds bhd (Eraser, Junr) 2 4-4 Taxpayer, 12yds bhd (Bryce, Junr) 3 Scratched: Crnganour, Vesuvius, Oraham Direct, Worthy Light. Won by a long neck, a length. Times: 4.27 2-5, 4.21 3-5, 4.27 4-5. Otago Handicap, of £175; one mile and live furlongs. —3-5 Leeway, 24yds bhd (Welsh), 1; 1-1 Ann Parrish, 30yds bhd (Townley), 2; 2-2 Isabel Patch, 48yds bhd (Holmes), 3. Scratched: Golden Bingen. Won by two lengths, three-quarters of a length. Times: 3.40 4-5, 3.40, 3.45 1-5. Musselburgh Handicap, of £175; one mile and five furlongs. —1-1 Self, 24yds bhd (Edwards), 1; 3-0 Jolly Queen, scr (McDermott), 2; 7-7 Mary De Oro, 12yds bhd (Issacson), 3. Scratched: General Wrack, Loretta. Won by a head, three-quarters" of a length. Times: 3.38 1-5, 3.40 2-5, 3.39 3-5.

King George Handicap, of £175; one mile and a half. —1-2 Lady Fame, scr (Edwards), 1; 2-1 All Sunshine, 12yds blul (McDermott), 2; 3-3 Gunmetal, 30yds bhd (Donald), 3. Scratched: Lynwood, Rocks Ahead. Won by two lengths each way. Times: 3.20, 3.25 3-5, 3.23 4-5. Flying Handicap, of £300; one mile and three furlongs. —7-7 Agile, scr (Smith), 1; 3-2 Grace McElwyn, scr (Berry), 2; 4-5 Supertax, scr (R. Townlev, Junr), 3. Won by a head, three lengths. Times: 3.4 3-5, 3.4 4-5, 3.5 4-5. Scratched: Roy Spec, Taxpayer, Vesuvius. The totalisator investments were £15,756 10s, against £15,951 last year.

WAIROA RACES CHIEF EVENT TO HEST SUNNY SKY TAKES ORMOND HANDICAP WAIROA, 30th January. There was glorious weather for the first'day of the Wairoa Club’s Races. There was a large attendance, the track being in excellent order. Results: Trial Handicap, of £SO, six furlongs. —1 De Friend, 8.13, 1; 5 Royal Solo, 7.0, 2; 3 Peter’s Pence, 8.0, 3. Scratched: Small Boy, Golden Time, Sybil Song. Won by half a length, three lengths. Time: 1.15 2-5-District Hack Handicap, of £45; six furlongs. —2 Jazz King, 8.8, 1; 4 Mickey, 7-7, 2; 1 Unexpected, 0.8, 3. Scratched: Glacier. Won by threequarters of a length, one and a half lengths. Time: 1.17 2-5. Wairoa Handicap, of £IOO ; one mile and a quarter. —1 Hest, 8.8, 1; 4 Begorrali, 7.5, 2; 2 Alby, 8.8, 3. Scratched: Epliialtes, Blue Garter, Peggy Defoe. Won by four lengths, one and a half lengths. Time: 2.18 3-5. Te Kupenga Hack Handicap, of £SO; six furlongs. —1 Contact, 8.0, 1; 3 Greenore, 7.10, 2; 2 Pakanui, 7.0, 3. Scratched: Gasman, Black Thread, Windward, Blygain, De Friend, Quake. Won by two and three-quarters lengths. Time: 1.7 1-5. Maiden Scurry, of £45; five furlongs.—s Sybil Song, 8.0, 1 ; 1 Gay Hunter, B.o', 2; 2 Gibb’s Girl, 8.0, 3. All started. Won by three-quarters of a length, four lengths. Time: 1.3 1-5. Ormond Handicap, of. £OS; seven furlongs. —3, Sunny Sky, 8.0, 1; 1 Hest, 8.5, 2; 2 Gasman, 8.5* 3. Scratched: Epliialtes, Kahunake. Won by threequarters of a length, one length. Time: 1.28 2-5.

Rauawa Hack Handicap, of £SO; seven furlongs. —5 Royal Solo, 7.0, 1; 3 Peggy Defoe, 7.11, 2; 1 Summer Hill, 8.4, 3. Scratched: Greenore, Small Roy, Lord Hereford, Morning Quest. Inches separated the placed horses. Time, 1.30. Investments on the totalisator were £4049, an increase of £450 on the first day last year. The totalisator investments were £4049, an increase of £450 on the first day last year.