WESTPORT RACES
SECOND DAY’S RESULTS Press Association WESTPORT, Monday. The Westport Jockey Club was again favoured with fine weather for the second day’s races. There was a large attendance. The totalisator handled £7.305, making £14,249, against £10.700 last year. Details are: BULLER HANDICAP Of £125; 11 miles. 3—PARA, aged, 8.7. (Rosewarne) •• \ SNO RESPONSE, 6yrs, 7.7 (Carroll) 2 6 PICCANINNY, aged, 7.10 (Burns) I Also ran: 2 Happy Days, 8.6; 1 Steel Bar, 7.13; 4 Wharfedale, 7.12; 7 All Gold, 7.11. . ... Para came with a strong run in the straight and won by three-quarters oi a length. No Response beat Piccaninny tor second place by a length. Time, !*• At the end of the race Dr. Foote, sident, presented Mr. N. Keenan, owner of the winner, with the cup given by tn Licensed Victuallers’ Association, an the winning jockey, Rosewarne, witn whip given by Be van and Company. GRANDSTAND HANDICAP; 6 furlongs, 24 yards.—3 Some Abbey, . (Lee). 1; 1 Royal Game, 9.8. 2,2 Kin* Cheops, 8.8, 3. Also ran: Prince tharie roi, 8.5; Big Push. 7.13. Won by » length. Time, 1.19. WAIM ANGAROA HANDICAP TROD 11 miles.—l Meritor, 36yds bbd. den). 1; 2 Audubon Lad, 48yds,, -. 3 „ Audubon, limit, 3. Also ran: 11 Bonny Audubon, 4 Great Abdullah. 5 Alpine Melody, 7 Hilda McKinney, 8 Cbarne Lincoln. 10 Charlie Bells. 6 Comfort, « Rothbell, 9 Ocean Chimes, 12 Golden w canda. Won by two lengths and a-nan. with Wee Audubon a head behind Auau bon Lad. Time, 3.48 1-5. COLVIN HANDICAP: 7 I' u J r ‘°? g ?^d Rapid Rose, 5.3 (Rosewarne), 1. - Leslie, 8.7. 2: 3No Response, 8.8. ■>"- ran: 1 Birthmark, 8.12: 5 Bitters, Won by two lengths. Time, 1.3 CHARLESTON HACK HANDICAB; y ‘ furlongs, 24yds.—1 Grey , Jennings), 1; 4 Motion, 8 Ellah. 9.5, 3. Also ran: 2 Gaslight. 8.8. 8 Lwa. 8.4; 6 Rapid Fire, 8.1: 7 Bellerophon. »• Won by two lengths. Time, 1.19 FAREWELL HANDICAP. « ,ur jujf s , SOy-is.—l Royal Game, 9.1. 1; * c °™ 10.2, 2: 6 Some Abbey. 8.2, 3. Ateo ra 1 Hallownoon, 9.7; 5 Kinf : 7 13. Piccaninny, 8.3; 7 Prince Charleroi, m Won by a long neck. Corn RH‘ >“ e _ beat Some Abbey on the post. 1.22.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 12, 5 April 1927, Page 6
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