MOTOR-CYCLING AND WHIPPET RACES
FOXTON UNITED SPORTS. The following entries have been received for the Foxton United Sports Association motor races and the Petone Whippet Racing Club’s events to be held on the Foxton Racecourse on Labour Day (Monday, October 24: Motor-Cycle Events. A. Hewson, P. Phillips, C. A. Smith, H. W. Tolley, P. Robson, R. Beavin, R. Solomon, L. G. T. Albrecht, D. H. Rowe, M. P. Procter, Ted Young, R. Lawton, Wm. Bowe, G. Jepson (Wellington), K. Douglas, J. Douglas (Levin), D. Collison (Palmerston North), A. Perry (Hamilton), E. W. Renner, Jack Allan (Masterton), D. G. Wright (Frankton Junction), C. Buchanan, L. V. Perry, H. R. Falls, N. Morgan (Auckland), J. T. Kitney (Gisborne), K. M. Farquhar (Bay of Plenty), R. MacDonald, B. F. Smith (Feilding), N. W. Pettersen, W. Gleeson (Pahiatua) and K. W. Wilson (Woodville). Whippet Races. Middle-weight Handicap. House Master, Tui Glen, Roamer, Lassie, Miss Hushabye, Roamerette. Improvers’ Race.—King Lu, Texan Lad. Wallaroo, Tray Bit, Aeroplane, Pay Boy, The Piper, Roamer Mine. Second Class Handicap.—Pay Boy, House Master, Rebel Lad, Defaulter, Tui Glen. Puritana, Joe Barron, Star Rdider, Gold Reef, Roamerette, Aunt Daisy, Sea Plane. Open Handicap.—Star Trail, King Fern, Fiji, Bosker Boy, Warrigal, Sunshine Susy, Flashlight. Black Dust, Whero, Aunt Daisy. Broadway Bill, E. Kurro, Roamer, Tassie, Silver Dust. Second Class Hurdles.—Joe Barron, King Fern, Fiji, Dusky Boy, Seaplane, Star Trail, Aunt Daisy. Open Hurdles. White Flash, Courtcraft, Fiji, King Fern, Dusky Boy Seaplane, Aunt Daisy. The whippet races will be run in heats of 17 events, and with seven motor-cycle events. There will be a total of 24 races. A good day’s sport!
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 243, 14 October 1938, Page 10
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