RACING
TE RAPA—SECOND DAY Exceptionally large acceptances for the second day of the Waikato Racing Club’s meeting on Saturday will mean that provision will have to be, made for divisions in the Gordonton Hack, Matangi Hurdles, Hamilton Handicap and the (Farewell Handicap. Noticeable exceptions from the Franfeton Steeples are the first and second horses of Saturday last—Gay Fort and Brookby Song. Newcomers, however, are Bright Fox and Abdicate. A special feature of the day will be the race for the cup presented by the Duke of Gloucester, with which is attached £IOOO in stake money. It will be a race for gentlemen riders. Horses which may be fancied are:— Gordonton Hack, 7 furlongs LIGHT OPERA FORTH BRIDGE DONNYBROOK CORNELL Matangi Hack Hurdles, If miles LAND WARDEN FOXSTAR .bkt ROYCE Duke of Glotucdster Cup, 1 mile ASCOT (LAD .BRIGHT FOX VALLEY BOY Waikato Hurdles, 2 miles HUNTING MAC KHADIM TOWN SURVEY bkt Hamilton Handicap, 1 mile DOUGAL BLANKET ROYAL SCOT Frankton Steteplechasd, 21 miles BRIGHT FOX WINTERSET ROMAN ORATOR Maeroa Handicap, 6 furlongs CONTANGO KNIGHT TEMPLAR GRAND TOURIST FareHvell Hack Cup, 1 mile SILVER LIGHTING IFIANNA FAIL SWAN'EE
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Putaruru Press, Volume XXI, Issue 1231, 15 May 1947, Page 5
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