EGMONT CUP TO DUNGARVAN.

Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14064, 10 February 1939, Page 5

EGMONT CUP TO DUNGARVAN.

TAITORU WINS FLYING. Electric Telegraph—Pi ess Association HAWERA, Last Night. The first day of the Egmont summer meeting was held in sultry weather before a very large attendance. The track was hard and fast and in splendid order. The totalisator handled £19,732 10s, as compared with £15.378 10s for the first day last year, an increase of £4354. After .the running of the Cup there was an inquiry regarding alleged interference with Lady Furst, but after evidence of several riders was heard by the stewards no action was taken. Remaining results: Flying Handicap, 3 furlongs: 5-5 Taitoru (Evans) 1, 2-2 Amigo J. 3-3 Race cal I 3. A neck; a head. Time 1.14. Trial Handicap, 5 furlongs: 8-5 Lady Boden (Clifford) 1, 1-3 Tidal Gift 2, 4-4 Le Alarquis 3. A head ; a length. Time 1.3. Egmont Cup, miles: 2-3 Dungarvan (Dulieu) 1. 5-5 Rustem 2, 3-2 Homily 3. Three lengths ; one. Time 2-6. Juvenile Handicap, 5 furlongs: L-3 Valerian (R. E. Horne) 1. 2-1 Judgment 2. 3-2 Filetto 3. Length each way. Time 1.2 1-5. Tokaora Handicap, 6 furlongs: 5-5 Namara (Logan) 1, 4-4 Amaroso 2, 3-3 Alischel 3. Three-quarters of a length; length. Time 1.15 1-5. Whareroa Handicap, 7 furlongs: 1- Red Sand (W. J. Broughton) 1, 2- Airing 2, 3-3 Entail 3. Two lengths, neck. Time 1.30 4-5 Waipapa Hack Handicap, 84 furlongs: 1-3 Dark Eagle (W. J. Broughton) 1. 3-2 Nereus 2. 4-4 Earl Colossus 3. Nose; head. Time 1.48 4-5.