WELLINGTON RACING CLUB
CONCLUDING RESULTS FOR FIRST DAY JACK TAR WINS CHIEF FLAT EVENT lUnited Piet,* Aegocietion) WELLINGTON. This Day. | There was a large attendance for the first day of the Wellington Racing Club’s Meeting yesterday, and the totalisator return for the day was £57,341 (win £25,137 10s, place £32,203 10s), compared with £51,664 10s on the fii*st day last year, an increase of £5676 10s. Concluding results were:— WHYTE HANDICAP, of £600: second J £120; third £6O. One mile—--7-6 Jack Tar. 7.8 (O. Evans) 1 6-9 Alma, 8.6 (A. Messervy) 2 13-14 Meamea, 8.6 (H. J. Cellahan >.... 3 Also started: Haughty Winner, Maori Song, Trench Fight, Quadroon, Sly Fox, Lady Montana, Lowenberg, Valmint, Waitaka, Monipere, Ned Cuttle, Mataroa, Mishna, Yours Truly, Lazybones, Might, Tidewaiter. Corroboree, Deficit, Du Maurier, Gay Rebel, Lord Moutoa, Rustem, Skyrena, Skyway, War Lap. Won by two lengths: half a length. Time, 1.504. Te Aro Handicap, of £350; one mile—--1-1 Colonel Bogey. 8.0 (W. J. Broughton), 1; 14-13 Bow Street, 8.9. car, 8.10, 2, 15-15 daile Selassie, 8.0, 3. Also started: Centrepoise, Verey Lights. Col/ort, Wagner. Windsor Chief. Le Toquet. Hutana, Vocal, Happy Heels. Larwood. Haupongi, Little Robin, Renascor, Sel- ! kirk. Warehi. Won by three lengths; j length. Wagner was fourth. Time. 11.525.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 5 July 1939, Page 11
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