WAIKATO RACES
SPRING MEETING OPENS
AN EARLY SURPRISE
BRAZILIAN HAS A WIN
(Per Press Association.) HAMILTON, this day.
The first day of the Waikato Racing Club's spring meeting attracted a large crowd. The weather was fine and the track excellent.
Trial Stakes*, a sweepstake of £3 <>ach with £3OO added; 6 furlongsFirst Division: 6-6 Brazilian (Clifford), 8.4, 1; 11-10 Midland, coupled with Hackle (Lang), 8.9, 2; 13-48 Bronze Trail (Broughton), 8.9, 3. Scratched: Lithmount. Won by a neck, and a head. Time, 1.15 2-5. Second Division: 3-3 Orwew, coupled with Allnjutic (McLaughlan), 8.9, 1; 1-3 Royal Abb, coupled with Corato, 8.4, 2; 5-5 Kakartre, coupied with Helga (Winder),. 7.13, 3. Scratched: Chief Scout, liempton, High Sea, Maereana, Val Uu, Bronze Moth, Son of the Soil, and Spinning Wheel. Won by three lengths; and a length. Time, 1.15. Waimai Handicap Hurdle Race, of £:jo0; 1J miles.—l-1 Tail Light (Carroll), 10.2, 1; 5-5 Soho (Rohloff'J, 11.7, 2; 11-11 Mio Lume (Day), 9.0, 3. Scratched: Pango and Ngakaru. Won by 1£ lengths, and two lengths. Time. 2.44.
Hack Handicap, of £300; 7 furlongs. —6-5 High Sea (Clifford), 7.10, 1; 5-6 Devon (Thomson), 7.7, 2; 4-2 The Trimmer (McTavish), 7.10, 3. Scratched: Gay Sister, Cometarium, Aramis, Paint, and Vaals Star. Won by one length, -and half a length. Time, 1.27.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19792, 21 November 1938, Page 7
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