THE SPORT OF RACING

New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 12023, 29 December 1924, Page 10

THE SPORT OF RACING

THE OPEN SPRINT. The days racing concluded with the

SECOND DAY OF MANAWATU MEETING TAMATETE AGAIN WINS THE STAKES AVOLA AND MIREUSONTA SUCCESSFUL LISTENING FO3T WINS AT BUNEDM . The Manawatu Club’s meeting was continued on Saturday in showery weather, but before a good crowd. The President’s Handicap was won by Atfola, with Te Kuri second, and Merry Singer third. Mireusonta won the Awapuni Handicap from Last Crust and Imperial Spark. <, TJie Palmerston Norjtl^.-Stakes srtw : Tamatete triumph in the race for the fourtffyear ID succession, though he had to be ridden out to beat Gaillard. : - Rain interfered with the success of race meetings elsewhere. The Taranaki meeting had to be postponed until to-day, so heavily did the rain “fall, while at Wingatui the Dunedin Jockey Club’s races were held in drizzling rain. The, Sb Andrew’s'Handican., the principal race, was won by Listening Post,- while Bugle Note prevailed in the Grandstand'Handicap.