SPORTING.
Elec Tel. Copvrlirhi-t'nfterl Assn. (Received February 16, 11.15 a.m.) MELBOURNE, Feb. 16. The Government have declined to lift the restrictions on racing. The Moorec Valley meeting will be affected on Saturday, as the recision is likely to remain until the shipping dispute is settled.— U.P.A. WOODVILLE, this day. The meeting opened to-day in fine weather, with a good attendance. " Hurdles: Transmission 1, Persian Prince 2, Hautawa 3. Scratched: Signysian. Won by a head. Time, 5.22. Sapling Stakes : Soldier's Love 1, Kilreid 2, Dcssertation 3. Scratched : Tommy Rot, Rerawai, Lord Martian, Bonny Roll, Sensible. Won by a neck. Time, 1.1 3-5. Ruahine Handicap: Aslinomc 1, Murihiku 2, Early Dawn 3. Scratched: Asterina. Won easily. Time, 1.14. WJiariti Handicap: Probate 1, Spare Moment 2, Ilepta 3. Scratched : Strategy, Wamba, Jasper Gold. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.28 1-5. WANGANUI, this day. Following are scratchings for the Wanganui J.C. meeting: Rude fori the Cup and Stewards' Handicap, and Isobel for the Stewards' Handicap.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 15447, 16 February 1921, Page 3
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