ROBIN’S REWARD IS A MANAWATU CUP FAVOURITE
Special to the Dally Times WELLINGTON. Dec. 17. The outlook Is favourable for the opening of the Manawatu Racing Club’s threeday summer meeting at Awapuni to-mor-row. Merry Robin has been scratched in the Cup. and False Step will not run in the Fitzherbeft Handicap. Other doubtful starters include Solimbine, Bon Chale, and Angell. The weather has been fine since the middle of the week, and the going will be firm and fast. Horses in favour include:— 11.15: Tokomaru Hurdles. —First division: Dawn March. 11-Corona. Second division: Tribute Voltage. 11.57: Maiden Plate.—First division: Jaconet, Revel Lad. Second division: Virginius, Elbongen. 12.42: Juvenile Handicap.—Super Snipe, Sayani, Golden Link. 1.27: Tararua Hack Handicap.—First division: Beau Bijou, Night View. Second division: Avenger. Gay Fellow. 2.12: Manawatu Cup.—Robin’s Reward, Miss Bairnsfather, Welcome Guest. 2.57: Fitzherbert Handicap.—Fleetwood, Trafalgar Day, Voltaic. 3.45: Gillies Hack Handicap.—First division: Deseado, La Modelle. Second division: Lady Myrtle, Sly Gold. 4.35: Grandstand Handicap.—Torrent, Mission, Winter Sweet.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26958, 18 December 1948, Page 5
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