GREYMOUTH RACES.
Giggleswick Wins President’s Handicap. RAILWAY TO WISE CHOICE. Per Press Association. GREYMOUTH, April 7. The Greymouth Jockey Club’s meeting was concluded to-day in fine weather. Results:— TRIAL STAKES. Of 60 sovs. Five and a half furlongs. I—ARCTIC STAR. 8.5 1 3 SCRATCHMERE SCAR, 8.5 . 2 4 COPENNA, 8.5 3 All started. Won by a head. Time — lmin 8 l-ssec. DOBSON TROT HANDICAP, Of 70 sovs. Class, 2.30. One mile. 1— FASCINATION, scr 1 3 —GOLDEN SQUARE, scr 2 2 TRICKLIFF, scr 3 All started. Won by half a length. Time—2min 21 2-ssec. RAILWAY- HANDICAP, Of 70 sovs. Six furlongs and a half. 2 WISE CHOICE, 7.10 1 3 ARROW ROSE, 7.13 . 2 B—AWAMUTU, 8.4 3 Scratched: Lady Tip Free. Won by a head. Time—lmin 21sec. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, Of 100 sovs. One mile. 4 GIGGLESWICK. 9.2 1 1— HAULBOWLINE. 9.9 2 2 WHITE DOE, 9.2 3 All started. Won by half a length. Time—lmin 40sec. RUNANGA HANDICAP Of 70 sovs. One mile. 4 BETTWYSCOED, 8.13 1 5 ZETES, 7.11 2 3 JOLLY BEGGAR, 7.3 ...... 3 Scratched: Forceful. Won by a neck. Time —lmin 42 l-ssec. OMOTO TROT, Of 70 sovs. Class, 3min 7sec. One mile and a quarter. 5 GOLDEN SQUARE, scr l 1— TRICLIFF, scr 2 4 ATRALETTE, 36yds bhd 3 Scratched: Midshipmaid. Won by half a length. Time—2min 58sec. AHAURA HANDICAP, Of 70 sovs. Seven furlongs. 2 LADY RENE, 8.13 1 3 LITTLE DOUBT. 8.12 2 6 RHEA, 7.5 3 Scratched: Earthquake, Eaton Hall. W4>n by two lengths. Time—lmin 27 4-5 FAREWELL HANDICAP, Of 70 sovs. F furlongs and a hair. 1— QUIETL\ 2 1 3—WISE CK :E, 7.10 2 2 SOLVEAR, 8.6 •■• • • 3 , Scratched: Knoeklong, 'Lady Rene, Arrow Rose, Coomassie, Scratchmere Scar. Won by a length. Time —lmin 20 4-ssec. Tot&lisator Figures. The totalisator handled £5350 10s, as against £3895 10s for the second day last year, making an increase for the meeting of £966;
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20274, 7 April 1934, Page 14
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