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THE TURF

FORBURY TROTS .Dunedin, M:iy (!. The Forbury Park trotting meeting I concluded to-day in dull but fine | weather, with the track in good order. | The attendance was largo. The winner j of the second race paid a sensational I dividend, which was the largest ever ! seen on the course. The lotalisator handled £20,791 for the day, compared with £19,197 on the second day last ■ year, making the total for the meeting £115.089, compared with £31.050. 10s. lor I last year. Results arc:— RAILWAY HANDICAP. Of £l2O. One mile and three furlongs. 6- WARKSS, It. CM. McTiguo) ... 1 5-6—LORD LESLIE. 24 (R. Berry) .. 2 2-4—JUST SHANDI, 12 (W. Cosgrove) 3 Also started; 8-8 Lena Thorpe L., 10-10 King Mac It., 7-7 Nelson’s Fortune It., 9-9 Highland King 1t... 3-3 Young Frank 12, 1- Gulden Direct 12, 4-2 Quito 12. Won by a length and a half, with a length between second and third. Quita i was fourth. Time, 3m. ss. } JAMES MEMORIAL HANDICAP. Of £250. Two miles, i 5-S—BELINDA, 24 (G. McKcndry) .. I j 1-I—GOLD TINGE. It. (M. Edwards) * 4-2—NGINGONGINGO, If * i 7-7—HARVEST CHILD, It. (L. Maidi ens) 4 : *Dead-heat for second, j Also started: 3-4 Roddy It., 8-8 Todd j Lon,da It., 6-6 Nccoro 24, 2-3 John Noble j 24. 1 Roddy and John Noble made the most I of the running from a close field until | half a mile from home, where Belinda i raced up to the leaders. Roddy led Be- ! lincia into the straight, where Belinda j came on to win by a length from the | dead-heaters, with Harvest Child fourth, j Times, 4m. 25 4-55., '4m. 285.. 4rn. 28s. : PENINSULA HANDICAP, i Of £l4O. One mile and a half, j I—LOUGH GUY. 21 CM. Holmes) .... 1 2- KOLMAR. 48 (J. Kennerlcy) 2 3- LORRIMER, 36 (R. Berry) 3 Also started: 4 Merce Bingen 36. Lough Guy led all the way to win By a short length, with a length between second and third. Time, 3m. 2415. SOUTHLAND HANDICAP. Of £l2O. One mile and a half. 7- PROBATIONER, 36 tS. Edwards) 1 4- CHECKERS, It. (R. Berry) 2 9-B—DENVER CITY, It. (Tomkinson) 3 Also started: 6-4 Red Spur It., 3-4 Jolly Wave It. and Bay Admiral 12, 10-9 Lily Harold 12, 11-10 Elite Bingen 12, 2-2 Gumdigger 12, 5-3 Aristotle 12, 8-7 Suncross 12. 1-1 Prairie King 24. Won by two lengths, with half a length between second and third. Aristotle was fourth. Time, 3m. 16 4-ss. The winner’s time was a track record. FAREWELL HANDICAP. , Of £l5O. One mile and a quarter. 9-10—TACTLESS, It. (R. Berry) .... 1 5- RODDY, 24 (Smith) 2 4-3—MORNING SUN, It. (Donald) ... 3 Also ‘started’: 10-9 Harvest Child It., 2-2 Tempest It, 8-S Editor it., 11-11 Tarndale It., 3-5 Gunfire It.. 7-6 Belinda 24, 1-1 Sir Guy 36, 7-6 John Noble 48. Won by a length and three-quarters, with a length between second and third, Editor was fourth. Time, 2m. 44 4-ss.

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Stratford Evening Post, Volume II, Issue 237, 8 May 1933, Page 7

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THE TURF Stratford Evening Post, Volume II, Issue 237, 8 May 1933, Page 7

THE TURF Stratford Evening Post, Volume II, Issue 237, 8 May 1933, Page 7