RACING AT WAIROA

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19550, 4 February 1938, Page 7

RACING AT WAIROA

PUCCINI WINS DISTRICT

FAVOURITE COMES HOME

(Per Press Association.) WAIROA, this day,

Further results at the Wairoa Racing Club’s meeting this afternoon were:—

District Hack Handicap, of £BS; 6 furlongs.—l Puccini, 8.9, 1; 4 Defend, 8.4 2; 3 Helios, 9.0, 3. .Scratched: Ua la/Opoho, and Peter Piper. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, 1.16.

TARANAKI RACES

STRETTO WINS FLYING

(Per Press Association.)

NEW PLYMOUTH, this day. The Taranaki Jockey Club’s races were continued this afternoon, additional results being:— . Flying Handicap, of £200; six fur-longs—2-2 Stretta, 9.7, 1; 5-5 Race Call, car., 7.3, 2; 6-6 lsotium, car. 7.0, 3. Scratched: Lady Kyra. Won by lengths each way. Time, 1.13.

TROTS IN WELLINGTON

Press Association.)

WELLINGTON, this day. Additional results at the Wellington Trots this afternoon were:— Gracefield Trial Handicap, o£ £175; limit 3.43; U miles.—l-1 Jackaranda (C. S. Donald), 12yds behind, 1; 6-5 Evora (W. Warren), limit, 2; 3-2 Myrtle Oro (F. J. Smith) limit, 3. Scratched: Erehorn, Maltravers, and Guy Zolock. Times, 3.24 4-5, 3.26, and 3 26 3-5. ’ Hutt Handicap—2-1 Policy (M. Holmes), 1; 1-2 Chili Bean (F. J. Smith), 2; 6-6 Zincali (J. Bryce, jun.), 3. Won by half a length, and four lengths. Times, 3.19, 3.20 1-5, 3.20. Scratched: Marlene.