MANAWATU MEETING
MAGICAL FAVOURED IN SPRINT As a result of his win at Levin last Saturday, Golden Spa is expected to be one of the favourites for the Manawatu Cup. the main event on the opening day of the Manawatu Racing Club’s meeting which opens today at Awapuni. The fields have filled well and provision has been friade for divisions in three events. The track should be fast and the following horses are selected to race well: — 11.15: Tokomaru Hack Hurdles.—Baruch, Wiremu, Betterboy. , 11.57: Maiden Plate.—First division: Fellah. Royal Nuptial. Second division: Pastime, Beeswax. 12.42: Juvenile Handicap. Magnate, Coaltown, Britovite. 1.32: Manawatu Cup. Golden Spa. Demonic. Robin’s Reward. 2.17: Tararua Hack Handicap.—First division: Rising Tide, Diplomacy. Second division: Survivor, Sea Shanty. 3.2: Fitzherbert Handicap. Magical, Castlebrae. High Glory. . . 3.47: Gillies Hack Handicap. First division: Golden Son, Robin’s Song. Second division: The Pro, Te Kooti. 4.37: Grandstand Handicap.—Gay Gordon, Johnny Peep, Sir Vite.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27272, 24 December 1949, Page 4
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