HACK EVENT TO RED COCKADE
Meeting At Tolaga Bay NATIVE SONG AND DUTCH ACE WIN (United Press Association) GISBORNE, February 17. At the Tolaga Bay races the totalizator handled £3569/10/-, compared with £2300 10/- last year. The attendance was good and the track fast. Results:— WAIHAU HACK FLYING HANDICAP, £B5. One mile. 1 DUTCH ACE 9.6 (Callahan) 1 2 MENDELSSOHN 9.7 2 3 COLENSO 9.0 3 The only starters. Won by half a length, third half a length away. Time, 1.51'/z. HAUITI DISTRICT HANDICAP, £65. Five furlongs. 1 SHOW DAY 8.13 (Callahan) 1 2 BOLD BRUCE 9.0 2 3 TE TAHINGA 8.12 3 Also started: 4 Psychic 8.13. Won by eight lengths, six lengths between second and third. Time, 1.2 1-5. MAIDEN SCURRY, £65. Six furlongs. 1 KINCAROLE 8.0 (R. Kerr) 1 2 HUNTING DAWN 8.0 2 3 RIRIWAI 8.0 3 Also started: 4 Just Average 8.0. Won by a nose, eight lengths between second and third. Time, 1.16. In the Uawa Stakes, Small Boy (Waddell) weighed out as the only starter and no race was run. WHAREKAKA HACK HANDICAP, £BO. Six furlongs. 3 PLENTEOUS, car. 7.12 (P. Fenton) 1 1 QUEEN’S DREAM 9.7 2 4 HUNTING DAWN. 7.7 3 Also started: 2 Perfect Lady 7.9. Won by three lengths, third four lengths away. Time, 1.15. DISTRICT HACK HANDICAP, £ll5. Seven furlongs. 1 RED COCKADE 8.9 (Callahan) 1 4 COLENSO, car. 7.10 2 3 FLYING COMEDY 9.0 3 Also started: 5 TeTahinga car. 7.4, 2Show Day car. 8.2. Won by five lengths, third a nose away. Time, 1.29. FAREWELL HANDICAP, £95. Six furlongs. 1 NATIVE SONG, car. 8.7 (Waddell) 1 2 PLENTEOUS, car. 7.2 2 3 WAIKAWA 7.0 3 Also started: 4 Perfect Lady. Won by three lengths, 12 lengths between second and third. Time, 1.15 3-5.
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Southland Times, Issue 24054, 19 February 1940, Page 9
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