KUMARA RACING CLUB
ANNUAL MEETING HELD HANDICAP TO MONIPERE [ Per Press Association.) GREYMOUTH, April 18. The pumara Racing Club's annual meeting was favoured with beautiful sunny weather and the best attendance for some years, but the small fields detracted somewhat from interest. The totalisator handled £4329, compared with £3527 10s last year, an increase of £7ll 10s. Results:— Hack Handicap.—2 Glenacre (J. McFarlane) 1, 3 Owlsgleam 8.3 (H. Young) 2, 1 Gilford 8.6 (L. H. Pratt) 3. Also: 4 Princess Margaret 7.4, 5 Necessary 8.5. Two lengths; one and a half lengths. Time, 1.18. Borough Trot.—3 Big Nelson (G. Withers) 1, 1 Green Tanger (J. Kennedy) 2, 5 Lough Erne (J. L. Hurren) 3. Neck; half a length. Time, 2.19 2-’.
Flying Handicap.—4 Great Memory 7.4 (W. L. Johnson) 1, 1 Arrowrose (H. Young) 2, 3 Copyist (J. McFarlane) 3. Also: 2 The Sandwichman, 5 Silver Lark 8.11, 6 Mataa 8.0. Three lengths; neck. Time, 1.11 2-5. Burger Memorial Handicap.—l Monipere 7.7 (J. McFarlane) 1, 3 Potent 8.1 (W. L. Johnson) 2, 4 Contract 8.1 (H. Young) 3. Also: 2 Rebel Chief. Six lengths each way. Time, 2.14. Dillman's Handicap.—2 Windward (H. Young) 1, 3 The Sandwichman 7.7 (W. L. Johnson) 2, 1 Gilford (J. McFarlane) 3. Also: 1 Metal Bird (bracketed with Gilford). One and a half lengths; length. Time, 1.26 2-5. Miners’ Trot.—2 Big Nelson (G. Withers) 1. 1 Green Tanger (J. Kennedy) 2, 5 Wicklow Lady (P. Kirwan) 3. Two lengths; four lengths. Time. 2.58 3-5.
Stewards’ Handicap.—l Amount (L. Pratt) 1,2 Rebel Star (J. McFarlane) 2, 3 Arrowrose <H. Young) 3. Also: 4 Silver Lark 8.5. Three lengths; length. Time, 1.20 2-5. Highweight Handicap.—l Clubman (W. L. Johnson) 1, 3 Gold Boy 8.4 (H. Young) 2, 4 Hunting Bag (Mr. C. L. Janies) 3. Also: 2 Gay Spear. Neck; three lengths. Time, 1.47 3-5.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 92, 20 April 1938, Page 4
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