THE MARLBOROUGH MEETING.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LX, Issue 16892, 8 February 1917, Page 6

THE MARLBOROUGH MEETING.

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~ BLENHEIM, b ebruary 7. Tho Marlborough lt.C.'s Summer meeting opened in good weather: There ■•vaa a fair attendance. . Results :—

Maiden Handicap.— 4 Kiitess 1, 2 Imaribbon 2, 1 Te Upai 3. Also started : Biaek Night, Roman, Lora, Arebia. Won easily. Time, lmin 6 3-ssec. Flying Handicap.—l Samiesen 1,2 Goidstream 2, 5 Otter 3. Also started: Pariform, Merry Andrew, Humorist. Won by four lengths. Time, lmin 2«ec. "'■•:•'

Opawa Welter.—3 Altercation 1, 1 Pnnee Delaware 2, 2 Kukri 3. Also started: Amity. Won easily by a length. Time, lmin .29 4-ssec.

Ma.rlborough "Cup.—6 Tango 1, 3 Daytime 2< 2 Gold Souit 3. Also startod: Heeltap, Ladify, Bradamante, and Need. A close race; won by a'neck Time, lmin 42 l-ssec. ' :

Dash Handicap.—l Waimatoa 1 3 Excitement 2, 2 Lady General-3. Also ran; Eron Boy, Royal Sleeves, Pinoilo, king's Armouiy Humorist. Won b* half a length. Time, 50£ sec. Awatere Trot.—s Gold Drift 1, 2 Little Hector. 2, 3-Mahinga3. Also started:;, Lord Olthorpe, Norvallette, Mabel WooJ, Winstm Major, Rothsen, Beach Boy. Won by a length, lime, 3min 39£ sec. Ugbrooke Welter .-^-4 Totaranui 1 Rockbound 2, 6 Amity 3. Also start! cd: Want, Mansina-h, and Rouinania Won by a quarter of a length. Time ).min 29 4-osec. •' :

Ward Handicap.—l Furling 1, 2 , Splendidus 2,. ,3 Perrier 3 Also . started •. • Eron Boy,: Trickery, and Stargazei-. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 2 3-59ec. *