SPORTING.
WAIKATO RACING CLUB. RUAPAPA AVI NS AGAIN. By Telegraph—Press Association HAMILTON, May 3. The second day of the Waikato Racing Club’s autumn meeting was held to-day. The weather was threatening, but c'eared as the day advanced. The track was holding, and there was a good attendance. The totalisntor put through £27.393 10s, making a total of £57,231 for the meeting, an increase of >£3252 over last year’s figures. Results : RAGLAN HURDLES, of 200 sovs; li miles.—l Kendal 9.5, 1 ; 2 Knighthood 9.0, 2; 6 Pendennis 9.5, 3. Scratched—Peter Rosa, Aliunri. Won bv cue and a half lengths. 3 .me, 3nnn 99 9_sfcO “ OHINEAVAT HANDICAP, of 150 sovs; 0 furlongs.—B Nod Kelly 8.5, 1; 1 Queen Comet 8.3, 2; 7 Star Comet 7.11, 3. Scratched—Last AVateli, Hdmar, Miss Comet. Taurimu. AA on by six lengths. Time, lmin H 2-ssec, ENREKA HANDICAP, of 150 sovs; 6 furlongs.—l ’True Blood 8.12, 1 ; 3 Macroon 7.2, 2; 2 \ alue B.G, o. Scratched—Miss Joyce. AA on by a leimth. Time, limn 18 2-ssoc. TE RAPA HANDICAP, of 500 sovs; 1 mile. —8 Ruapnpa 8.13, 1 ; 9 Eliailady 7.0, 2; 10 Bright Day >.13 3. Scratched—Eh Tinii, King Smock, New Moon. AVon by a neck,, a head between second and third. Time, lmin 43 2-ssec. r l’E RORE HANDICAP, of 1.50 sovs; 7 furlongs,—l Serang 8.12, 1 ; 5 Constellation 7.6, 2; 7 To Korcke /.2, 3. Scratched—Geuetra. A\ on by a length.. Time, lmin 30 3-ssec. lIUNTLA 7 STEEPLECHASE, of 200 sovs: 3 miles.—l Tuld 11.6, 1;. 2 Pittsworth 10.1, 2; 5 Glenotus 11.4, 3. Scr<;tchcd —Sea De’il. AVon by threequarters of a length. Time, Omni “ J FLYING HANDICAP, of 300 sovs; G furlongs.—3 King Merv 8.12, 1: 9 Kingfield 7.0, 2: 2 -Alerry Damon S.l, 8 Scratched —Merry Jest, Arcbeen. AVon hv a neck. Time, lmin 17 1-ascc. RANG IBIRI HACK, of 150 sovs; l mile.—l King Sn *-k 9.5, 1; 3 AVenday 7.12 2: G Qnincoma 8.11, 3. Scratehed —Eh Timi. Alavoelish, Royal Archer, Zanna. Red Comet. AVon by a neck. Time, lmin 45sec.
The committee of the Ashburton Countv Racing Club lias again revised the dates for the winter meeting, which is now scheduled for May -0 and 21 Nominations wi’l close on Tuesday, May 11.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 4 May 1926, Page 8
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