WHIPPET RACING.
All-trophy Meeting Held at Sheldon Park. The Belfast Whippet Racing Club held an all-trophy meeting at Sheldon Park on Saturday. The main event, the Railway First-class, proved a win for Mr J. R. D. Johns’s Blue Link, the same dog winning the Wilson Maiden Hurdles Results: WILSON MAIDEN HURDLE HANDICAP (trophy presented by Mr S. Wilson). Final—Blue Link, J. R. D. Johns’s, 1; Kinross, Mrs J. Price’s, 2: Camperdown, Mrs D. Coleman’s, 3. Won by a length and a half. Time—l2 9-10 sec. WAIM AKARIRI OPEN HURDLE HANDICAP. Final—Silver Jack, L. J. Coxon’s, 1; Tom Thumb, Miss A. Wright’s, 2: Kinross, Mrs J. Price's, 3. Won by a nose. Time—l 3 l-ssec. COXON LIGHT-WEIGHT FLAT HANDICAP. Final—Silverado. T. J. Sullivan’s. 1; May Not. T. E. Jones’s. 2; Arran Lass, A. Macbrayne’s. 3. Wop by a length. Time—l2 l-ssec. RAILWAY FIRST-CLASS FLAT HANDICAP. Final—Blue Link. J. R. D. Johns’s, 1: Tom Mix, W. P. Spencer’s, 2; Silver Stag, Mrs J. Price’s. 3. Won by a head. Time—l2 3-10 sec. SUBURBAN NOVICE FLAT HANDICAP. Final—Jack a' Dandy, J. R. Smith’s and S. Rattray’s, 1; Rolex. J. Rattray’s. 2; Golden Lad, Mrs M. A. Maddams’s. 3. Won by half a length. Time—l2 3-10 COLOMBO SECOND-CLASS FLAT HANDICAP. Final—Pearlle, A. Burns’s, l: Tiger Tim, L. Johnston’s, 2; Lieutenant Bill, C. Arps’s, 3. Won by a nose. Time — 12 l-10sec.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20281, 16 April 1934, Page 4
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