THE WAIAPU RACES
GAINSFORD WINS THE . STAKES (Per United Press Association.) GISBORNE, February 22. The Waiapu races were held to-day at Ruatoria in ideal weather, with a large attendance. The totalieator handled £2518, compared with £2277 two years ago. • ~..-„ Following are the results: — MAIDEN SCURRY, Of 3550v6. Five furlongs. I—AGINCOURT, 8.0 (Walsh) .... 1 3—FLYING MIMIC, 8.0 2 2—MARCHING SONG, 8.0 3 Also started: 5 Honowai 8.0, 4 Victor Colema 8.0. Won by. a neck, with a length between second and third. Time, lmm.2 ,1-Ssec. MATITI HANDICAP, Of 35sovs. Six furlongs. I—MASTER CYNIC, 8.0 (Leach) .. 1 2—FORTENE, 8.7 • 2 3—PRINCE HENRY, 8.0 3 The only starters. Won by 'a length, with five lengths between second and third. Time, lmin WAIAPU STAKES, Of 55sovs. One mile and a-quarter. I_GAINSFID, 9.0 (Marsh) .. .'. 1 2—STITCH, 8.0 2 3—LITTLE WONDER, 7.0 3 The only starters. Won by three-quarters of a length, with a length and a-half between second and third. Time, 2min 16sec. COUNTIES' HANDICAP, Of 30sovs and cup. Six furlongs. I—WOLSEY, 8.5 (Walsh) .. .. «.. 1 2—PRINCE HENRY, 9.0 2 4—HONOWAI, 8.5 .. ........ 3 Also started: 1 Roehampton 8.5 (bracketed with the winner), 3 Red Gold 8.5. Won by two lengths, with a head between second and third. Time, lmin 16 l-ssec. HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP, Of 40sovs. One mile and a distance. I—KAHUNOKE, 10.8 (Walsh) .. ... 1 3—COTSFIELD, 9.0 ............ 2 2—SUNNY BACHELOR. 10.9 .. .. 3 Won by a length, with a length and a-half between second and third. Time, lmin 52sec. HIKURANGI HANDICAP, Of 40sovs. Six furlongs. I—FORTENE, 8.10 (Topping) .... 1 2—MARCHING SONG, 8.5 2 3—GOLDSTITCH, 8.3 3 Also'started: 6 Prince Henry 8.0, 5 Victor Colema 8.0, 4 lago 8.0. Won by a length each way. Time, lmin 27sec. . FAREWELL HANDICAP, Of 45sovs. Six furlongs. S—FLYING MIMIC, 8.0 (G. Gomm) 1 2—STITCH, 9.8 -2 I—MISS ARTY, 8.9 3 Also started:. 4 Little Wonder 8.7, 3 Master Cynic 8.0. Won by three-quarters of a length, with a nose between second and third. Time, lmin 15sec. " ,
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22195, 23 February 1934, Page 4
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