Ohinemuri Races.

Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 4388, 20 March 1909, Page 3

Ohinemuri Races.

Paeroa, March 18. The morning was overcast for the second day’s races and heavy rain began to fall about 7.30, and continued throughout the day. The course was heavy, and the attendance fair. The following are the re suits : Waitekauri Plate, of 35sovs, ' 5 furloDgs. Hard Rock 1 Foremost ... ... ... * Keep Step ... ... ... !i> Keep Step and Foremost dead heated for 2nd. Also started : Tenby and Marangai. Won by half a length. Waikino Welter, £35, 7 fuilongs. Explosive 1 Newtown 2 Also started : St. Tui and Taiaha. Won by a length and a half. Second Handicap Hurdles, of 40sove, If miles. Luminator ... ... ... 1 Mozart 2 Also started : Eblis and Okaihau Okaihau fell at the first fenc hurdle. Won by three lengths. Flying Handicap of 30sovs, four furlongs. Lady French 1 Aimwell 2 Also started : Hikuai, Mighty Atom, and Miss Stella. Won by a neck. ' Paeroa Handicap of 80sovs one mile. , Manapouri 1 Miss Winnie 2 Noteorini ... 3 Also started : Ben Johnson, Carmania, Waiotahi, and Newtown. Won by a length. Hauraki Handicap of 25sovs, six furlongs. Leo Grand 1 Michacloff 2 Winhaston 3 Ten started. Won by a length after a good race. Tally-Ho Steeplechase of 55sovs, three miles. Waimotu 1 Post Haste 2 Bed McGregor also started, but fell at the brush fence. Won •asily. Final Handicap of 40sovs. Necktie 1 Rarata ... ... ... 2 Fire started. Won by a neck.