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AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. , EASY WIN FOR DESERT GOLD. (Per Press Association). AUCKLAND, This day. Brilliant weather prevails for the races, and there is a large crowd. Results : President’s Handicap.—Goldsize 1, Multiply 2, Self 3. Scratched—Hadj. Won by two and a half lengths. Time, 2.9. Oaks.—Desert Gold 1, Porphyry 2, Lady Glen 3. The only starters. Won by half a furlong. Time, 2.42 4-5. Brighton Hurdles. Crispeen 1, Tenacious 2, Te Onga 3, Scratched— Tragedy King, Tararu Jack, Soultikoff, Laverna. Won by threcquarters of a length. Time, 3.45. Champagne Stakes.—Bjorneborg 1, Waiuta 2, Tinkler 3. Scratched— Cultferm. Won by a length and threequarters. Time, 1.15 3-5. Easter Handicap. Chortle 1, Housewife 2. FEATHERSTON RACES. • FEATHERSTON, This day. The weather is splendid for the first day of the races, the Tauherenikau course is in good order, and there is a large attendance, including thousands of military men. Results: Trial Hack.—Humorist 1, Staringo 2, Consultation 3. Scratched—Try Again. Won all the way. Time, 1.14). Tewhaka Hack Welter.—Arlington 3, Lord Laddo 2, Sir Agnes 3. Scratched Maraetotara, Ballyhar. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.42 2-5. Easter Handicap.—Merrie Gain 1, Taringamutu 2.-
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Waipawa Mail, Volume XXXVI, Issue 7711, 22 April 1916, Page 3
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