GREAT CUP FINISH
MANLY WINS AT HAWERA MELISSA ALSO IN FORM Press Association HAWERA, Saturday. j Summery weather ruled for the j Opunake Racing Club's annual meet- j ing to-day. The track was firm with j a good sole of grass. The attendance was a large one for the meeting, but j the totalisator investments, £1.9,557, \ showed a decrease of £SSI on last j year. Results are: HACK HURDLES Of £200; li miles. 2 AIRTIGHT, 10.3 . .. 1 3 GLEN GARIFF, 11.11 2 1— ROYAL ACRE, 10.10 3 Scratched.—Grand Lupin. Won by three-quarters of a length, two and ahalf lengths between second and third. Time, 2.49. MAIDEN PLATE Of £100; 6i furlongs 1 MONALOFF. 6.9 1 2 FORT ALICE, 9.1 2 4 GOLDEN FLOWER, 8.3 3 Scr.: Cornroff, Annoyer. Won by a length and a-half, two lengths between second and third. Time, 1.23 4-5. RAILWAY HACK HANDICAP Of £150; 7 fur. I—TENACRE, 8.6 1 3 CALAMINE, 5.4 2 5 CLOVER LEAF, 7.0 3 Scratched.—Monsil. Won by two and a-half lengths, two and a-half lengths bej tween second and third. Time, 1.29 1-5. OPUNAKE CUP Of £400; 11 miles. 3 MANLY, 8.10 1 I—LLANORE 2 4 HIPO, S.l 3 Scratched: Partaga, The Swell. Won by a nose, a neck between second and third. Time, 2.12 1-5. ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP Of £150; 5 fur. 1— AIRWAY, 8.13 1 5 RICHFIELD, 8.3 2 4—FLYING BINGE, 5.2 3 Scratched.- —Broxt, Our Nancy, Chvi. |- mas ’free. Won by half a length, half a length between second and third. Time, ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP Of £250; 6 fur. 2 MELISSA, 7.4 1 3 BONOGNJS, 7.5 2 1— BENZORA, 8.8 3 Scr.: Ridgemount, Gold Dawn, .Monaghan. Won by half a neck, half a length between second and third. Time, 3.40 1-5. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP Of £200; 9 furlongs. 4 CALAMINE, 8.5 1 5 WHISOGNE, 5.4 2 2 TENACRE, 8.3 . 3 Scr.: Merxcis. Won by a length, a length between second and third. Time, 1.57 2-5. FAREWELL HACK HANDICAP Of £150; 6 furlongs 1— COOLMINT, 9-0 3 2 M ONSOGNE, 7.11 2 4—POTOLEEK, 7.9 3 Also: 3 Annoyer, 7.5: 5 Antridge, 7.0; 6 A lie way 7.0. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.15 4-5.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 615, 18 March 1929, Page 12
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363GREAT CUP FINISH Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 615, 18 March 1929, Page 12
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