LATE SPORTING.
OAMARU RACES. KILFANE WINS BIG RACE. Prr Pris» Association OAMARfi, May 17. Th© Oamarn races were continued in perfect weather. There was a good attendance. Results:— PACIFIC HCRIXLE HANDICAP, Of 120 sovs. One mile and a half. Frisco Mail, lOst 131 b . . 1 Petunia, 9st 131 b . . .2 Raconteur, 9st . . .3 Scratched —Mandrake, li on by three lengths. Time—2min -dUsec. THE SHORTS. Of .120 sovs. teix furlongs. Prompter, Bst 101 b . . .1 Sunny Mac, Bst 3 01b . . .2 Proliliman, Bst 1011. . . .3 Scratched Lady Liffcy, Coch-y-Bondhu, Electric Lass. YVon by two lengths. Time—lmin 15 3-osec. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP. Of 2-50 sovs. One mile and a quarter. Kilfane. Bst 101 b . . .1 San Salvador, 6st 71b . . .2 Scratched—Sartolite. Won by half a length. Time—2min Bsec. ATT A NOT HA NDIOA P, Of 120 sovs; six furlongs. Ix>s Ambus, Set 111. m . 1 ICnocklyn, 7st 81b . . .2 Marmont, 7st 71b . .3 Scratched—Boonny wood. Bequty Light. lVon by three lengths. Time —lmin 15sec. WESTON WELTER. HANDICAP, Of 125 sovs. Seven furlongs. Vasilkov, Bst. . . . .1 Radial, 9st 61b . .2 Coastguard. Sst 111 b .2 Won by a neck. Time—lmin 28 4 5 sec. FERNBROOK HANDICAP, Of 125 sovs; five furlongs. Gold Town, lOst . .1 Queen Balboa, 7st 101 b . . 2 Buoyant, 7st 31b . .3 Scratched—Royal Wink, May time and Sayanora. Won by a length. Time—lmin 1 4-sscc WANGANUI RACES. Pkr Przss Association. WANGANUI, May 17. The weather was unfavourable -or the second day of the Wanganui Jockey Club’s meeting. There was drizzling rain with a cold southerly. BALGOWNIE HACK HANDICAP, Of 175 sovs. One mile and a distance.
Whetunui, Bst 121 b . . .1 , John Dix, 7st 81b . . * 2 Interest, 7st 81b . . .3 Scratched: Tekawa. Won by a neck. Time—lmin 59 l-osec. RATA HACK HURDLES, ' Of 175 sovs. One mile and a half. Brigadier Bill, 9st 21b . . 1 Nukumai, 10s t 131 b . .2 Captain. Sarto, list 131 b , , 3 Scratched—Prince Rufus, Royal Fame, Pmvhero, Tokomoana and Pourihohoi. Won by half a length. Time—2min 49 2-ssec. MAY HURDLE HANDICAP, Of 320 sovs. One mile and threequarters. Lochson, 30st 91b . . .1 Santiago, 9st 111 b . . .2 Omahu, lOst 61b , . 3 Scratched—Manga whero. Won by two lengths. Time—3min IS l-osec. GRAND ST AND STEEPLECHASE, Of 385 sovs; twp miles and a half. San Forte, lOst 51b . . .1 Polthogue, 9st, . . . 2 Master Peter. lOst 51b . . 3 All started. Won by three lengths. Time—omin 6 2-ssec EMPIRE HANDICAP. Of 300 sovs. Milo and a distance. Diamond Ring, 7st 21b . . 1 Scotch Mixture, Bst 21b . . 2 Bumptious, 7st 91b . .3 Scratched—Hipo. Won by two lengths. Time—lmin 58 3-ssec.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17352, 17 May 1924, Page 9
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429LATE SPORTING. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17352, 17 May 1924, Page 9
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