RACING IN NEW ZEALAND.
OTAKI RACES. The weather was fine but cold for the Otaki races, and the course was inclined to be heavy. The attendance was largo. Results:— TELEGRAPH HACK HANDICAP— Idk> Talk, 6.12, 1; War Scot, 6.12, 2; Rajput, 8.5, 3. Won by a length. Time, Imin 0 3-sscc. STEEPLECHASE.—ArIington , 11.12, 1; Expedition, 10.3, 2; Jackwar, 10.1, 3. Scratched: Gem. Won by two lengths. Ormosby, Gwyne, and Foemaii fell. Time, smin 5 3-ssec. HUIA HANDICAP—PoIo, 9.8, 1; Orleans, 8.0, 2; Lady Louisa, 7.9, 3. Ladiy General \va3 scratched. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 50scc. STEWARDS' HANDICAP.—IdyIIic, 7.7, 1; Utuwai, 7.7, 2; Sabine, 6.12, 3. Wapping, Cross Words, and Rora were scratched. Utuwai was beaten on the post by a nose. Time, lmin 32 4-osec. RAILWAY HANDICAP.—Eude, 7.3, 1; Movement, 6.10, 2; Merry Poto, 6.9, 3. Revocation and Ayah were scratched. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 18 l-ssec. OHAU 'WELTER.—Kahuirangu, 9.7, 1; Wapping. 9.11, 2; Justification, 8.0, 3. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 48sec. PINAL HACK SCURRY.—Ahika 1, War Scot 2, Orizon 3. Scratched: Rising Tide, Army Service, Genskus, Broad Arrow, Appland, Sea Foam, Primato, Gratitude, Gloam, Mangatua, Livlandl, Stutter, Sacramento. Won easily. Time, lmin 1 2-ssec. SOUTH WAIRARAPA TROTTING MEETING. The following are the results of the Smith Wairarapa trots: TRIAL HANDlCAP.—Shanjiagildeu 1, Highwood % Dusky Dillon 3. Twelve horses started. Won by two lengths. Time, 2niin 30sec. . , LADIES' BRACELET.—Highwood 1, Lady Foster 2, High Admiral 8. Eleven horses started. Won by a length. Time, Smin C 3 2-ssec. GREYTOWN CUP.—George Acwood 1, Hal Junior 2, Quimet 3. Nine horses started. Won by a length. Time, Smin 0 l-ssec. BIRTHDAY HANDICAP.—Zeta 1, Elmo Junior 2, Ambush 3. Fifteen horses started. Won by four lengths. Time, 2inin 13 3-ssec. TAMAHAU MAHUPUKU MEMORIAL HANDICAP—Loch Lomond 1, Peter Bell 2, Norland 3. Thirteen horses started. Won by a head. Time, Smin 18 2-ssec. KEMPTON PARK HANDICAP Comedy Chief 1, Quimet 2, E-ccordium 3. Nino horses started. Won by half a length. Time, Smin 42sec. PRESIDENTS' HANDICAP. _ Eagle Abbey 1, Ladysecd % Dusky Dillon 3. Eighteen horses started. Won by a head. Time, 2uiin 20 <l-ssoc.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3352, 12 June 1918, Page 41
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