SPORTING NEWS.
POVERTY BAY RAGES. , MUSKETOON WINS BIG EVENT. *■ Electric Telegraph—Press Association Gisborne, Last Night, The Poverty Bay Turf Club’s Spring Meeting opened in line weather. The course is in first-el.iss order, and the .going was good. The totalisator Investments totalled £12,528, as compared with £12,166 last yeai. Results:—Junction Handicap: AYesterner 1, Barrier 2, Tatau Tatau 3. AVon by a nock, three lengths between second and third. Time, 1.23 1-5. First Hurdles: General Raven 1, Patetonga 2, Silver Stride 3. A\en by two and a-ha'f lengths, neck separating second and third. Time, 3.23. Roseland Hack Handicap: Startle 1 , General Carrington 2, Cairo 3. AVon by half a length, three lengths between* second and third. Time, 1.16 1-5. -'SPA n.g ‘Handicap: Musketoon 1, Kahikatea 2. White Hope 3. Won by one length, five lengths between second and third. Time, 2.43. Welter Handlicap: Miss Ro.seland 1, Queens Up 2. Perle de Leon 3. Won by tlireequarters of a length, three lengtlhis between second and third. No time taken. .Maiden Scurry: Stern Lady 1, Princess Nata 2, Mangatoetoe 3. AA'on by three lengths, two land a<ha.lt lengths separating seepnd 1 and' third. Time, 1.4. Ryan, the! rider of Importer, was admitted to hospital suffering from concussion. Flying Handicap: Barrier 1, Jovial 2, Civilrorrn 3. AA'on by half a neck, three aind a half lengths between second and third. Time, 1.16 1-5. 'October Hack Flat Handicap: Koodoo 1. Highway 2, Chaplin 3. Won by half a length, a neck separating second and third. Time. 1.45. THE TURF IN AUSTRALIA. A. and N.Z. Alelbourne. Oct. 25. A 1 r Jefferd Was pleased with 11 :u pine’s gallop to-day, and states the horse is doing well. Rapine is an acceptor for Saturday's Cox Plate at Aloonee Valley. Easingwold, Purser. AVhittier and Harvest King are engaged in the same race. NEW ZEALAND CUP. ALA RK TLA IE SCRATCHED. Christchurch. October 25. Alark Time was scratched at 11.40 for the New Zealand Cup.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 31598, 26 October 1923, Page 5
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