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ELLERSLIE MEETING RAIN AFFECTS ATTENDANCE J United Press Association! AUCKLAND, This Day. For the second day of the Auckland Racing Club’s meeting at Ellerslie heavy rain was falling and there was only a small attendance. The track was heavy. Results: — Moana Handicap, of £250; six furlongs.—3 Brownwen, 8.7 (Broughton), 1; 7 Royal Message, 7.12 (Vaughan), 2; 14 Beeswing, 7.12 (Kerr), 3. Scratched: Elise. Won by one and a half lengths; a length. Time, 1.17 2-5. Waiwera Hurdles, of £300; two miles. —4 Pyrenees, 9.2 (Thomson). 1; 2 Rozel 9.13 (Fergus), 2; 1 Bryce Street, 9.13 (Watson), 3. Scratched: Tail Light, Celtic Lad, Mia Acrea. Won by three lengths each way. Time, 3.57 2-5. Suburban Handicap, of £300; six furlongs—3 Maxam, 9.4 (Tanker), 1; 1 Romani 8.0 (Broughton), 2: 1 High Delight 8.2, (Parsons). 3. Scratched: Corato, Veritable. Won by two lengths each way. Time. 1.16 3-5.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 30 January 1939, Page 8
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