LATE SPORTING.
— « MARLBOROUGH RACES. (Per Press Association.) BLENHEIM. March 8. The Marlborough Paring Club’s meeting opened in beautiful weather. There was a large attendance, and the course was good. Results : NOVICES’ HACK HANDICAP. Of five furlongs. * Martinique . . . .1 Kiitres Nous .... 2 Axle 3 Scratched: Password. Jolly Bruce, Lisknnar. Fairy Ring. Won by a ne-K. Time 1 min 3sec. SCARBOROUGH TROT HANDICAP, Of 109 sovs. One mile and a. half. Queen Ida . . .1 Victor Hova . . .2 Helen Bingen .3 Won bv ten lengths'. Time—3min 55 4-ssec. BLENHEIM WELTER HACK HANDICAP. Of 125 sovs. Seven furlongs. Gluement, Bst 71b . .1 Blue Socks, 9st 61b . . 2 Blackhead. 9st 61b . . 3 Won by a neck. Time—lmin 29 1-osec. MARLBOROUGH CUP HANDICAP. Of 800 sovs. One mile and a quarter. Panther. 7st 7ibs . . .1 Grim Joke. 7st 91bs . . .2 Cheer Up ran first but failed to weigh in and was disqualified. Scratched: Pru:temps. Won by two lehgths. Time—2min 17 3-ssec.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16985, 8 March 1923, Page 8
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