OHINEMURI RACES.

Star (Christchurch), Volume LXIV, Issue 903, 26 October 1933, Page 9

OHINEMURI RACES.

Welcome Boy Wins Hurdle Handicap. COURSE IN GOOD ORDER. Per press Association. PAEROA. October 26. The Taumarunui Racing Club opened its spring meeting at the Paeroa racei course to-day in threatening weather, j A light drizzle fell during the opening j event. There was a fair attendance ; and the course was in good order. < Results: HURDLES HANDICAP. Of 100 sovS. One mile and a half. 5-S—WELCOME BOY. 10.0 (F. Thomson) 1 1-2—CRUACHAX. ll.fi (Gilmer) . * i 3-3—WEE PAT. 0.0 (Garrett) . * i Scratched—Full Measure. Valpeen. j Sea Ruler. Just Oomd. The Hiker and | London. Won by three-quarters of a i length. Time—2min ISsec. .1U VE N ILE HAN DIC AP. ! or 75 so vs. For two-year-olds. Four furlongs. i fi-S—GAY EGYPT, 7.11 (Kec-sing) 1 ; :-2- -SPORTING SONG, 9.11 (Jenkins) 2 1- FIRONA. 7.6 ( M'Trial ly) .. 3 » Scratched: Oynara. Won by two lengths. Time—49 3-ssSc. TAUMA RUNUI CUP. : 5-g—BAROSCOPE J 2- —DESERT STAR - “-4—ROYAL ARTTST 3 | Scratched: Biform. Poverty Bay Races. LARGE ATTENDANCE. Per Press Association. GISBORNE, October 26. The Poverty Bay Turf Club’s spring • meeting opened to-day in perfect • weather. There was a large attendance i and the track was in good order. JUNCTION HANDICAP, Of 55 soys. Six furlongs. 1-I—ASTERISCA, 8.9 1 3- HUNTING DAY. 7.12 2 4- —HUNTING JAY, 7.13 3 Scratched: Princess Star, Peter Paul and Stitchbird. Won by a head. Time—--1 min 2 4-ssec. FIRST HURDLES HANDICAP. Of 65 sovs. One mile and a half. 1— MILLION, 10.0 1 2 TAMA WAIATA, 9.0 2 The onlv starters. Won by two .cug;the. Time—2min 45 3-ssee. ROSELAND HACK HANDICAP, Of 55 sovs. Six furlongs. 2 .i—CULLUS, 7.12 1 :;_3—SUNNY BACHELOR, 8.5 -. 2 4-4—PETER PAUL, 7.7 3 Hunting Mars and Conference also started. Won by a length and a half. Time—lmin 14 l-s*ec.