THE TURF

Stratford Evening Post, Issue 82, 4 February 1928, Page 5

THE TURF

hawera races.

JOCKEY INJURED. Per Press Association. HAWER.A, This Day. The Egmont Racing Club’s concluding programme commenced in fine weather before -a.nother big attendancc- Tho, track was hard and fast with a good cushion of grass. In the opening event, Flowing ■Bowl, crashed at the first hurdle, the river, P. Holman, sustaining injuries 'to his right hip, possibly 'a fracture!., ■He was taken to hospital for X-ray examination. Results:— OH iiaw a- Hurdles. —2 Nucleus 1, 4 'San Fora 2, 7 Brno Peter 3. All started. Won by three lengths, with tho third horse three-quarters of ® length away. Time, 3.18. Waimate Handicap—l Vast Acre 1,2 Royal Ceres 2. 5 Oration. 3. Scratched; The Hawk, Scastur. Won by 3 lengths, with three-quarters of a' length between next two Time,, 1.13-1. Trial Hack Handicap.—2 Mondip .1, 5 King M/irt 2, 1. Upoko 3. All started. Won by two lengths, and half a length. Time, 1-2. V. GISBORNE RACES. Per Press Association. GISBORNE, This. Day. The 'Gisborne Racing fluids meeting is being concluded to-day in dull hut fine, weather. Results;— Hurdles.—l Garzou 1,2 Comedy Prince 2. The only starters. Won by five lengths. Time, 316. Juvenile- Handicap.- —I Takutama 1, 3 Kimbo 2, 6 Whakanri 3. All started. Won by four lengths each way. Time, 1.2 4-5.