LATE SPORTING.
WOODVILLE RACES. I'er Press Association. W OODVILLE, February 24. 1 he \\oodville autumn meeting opened m dull weather in a light drizzle after heavy rain. The track was perfect and the sting is out of the ground. The attendance is good. Results:— ORINGI HURDLES HANDICAP. Of 130 sovs. One mile and a half. 3—Panorama. 9.9 (A. Jenkins) 1 2—Blue Peter, 9.0 2 1— Polyphemus, 10.8 3 .AH started. Won bv two lengths. Time—2min 52sec. MAIDEN RACE. Of 100 sovs. Six furlongs. 2 Shining Star, S.ll (C. France) 1 10—Vindication, 8.11 2 3 Molong, 8.11 3 Scratched: Golden Egg, Tragic. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time — lmin 17sec. WOODVILLE CUP, Of 400 sovs. One mile and a quarter. David Garrick, 5.2 (B. Morris) 1 Oratrix. 8.6 (T. Barry) 2 Novar, 7.12 ' 3 Joy Bird was fourth. Scratched: Bennanee, Ring Boy. Won by a neck, two lengths between second and third. Time—2min 8 2-ssec.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18396, 24 February 1928, Page 4
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