WEIGHTS COMPARED
CLP .AND SPRINT EVENTS
AUCKLAND AND RICCARTON A comparison of the weights allotted horses in the recent New Zealand Cup, won by Arctic King, and of those for the Auckland Cup, to be decided on Boxing Day, is as follows:
The Two Sprints A similar comparison of the weights in the Stewards’ Handicap, won by Paper Slipper, and in the Railway Handicap at Ellerslie, is as follows: Stewards’ Railway
NX st. lb. Auckld st. lb. Argentic 9 0 8 11 Willie Win 8 12 8 12 Trench Fight 8 8 8 8 Padishah _ - 8 6 9 0 Wotan ........ 8 5 8 3 Cerne Abbas 8 4 7 12 The Buzzer 8 3 8 11 Arctic King 8 1 8 10 Kelly — .. ~ 7 11 7 4 Malagigi - 7 10 7 10 Sly .Fox — 7 10 7 3 Dictate . - 7 6 7 6 Tidewaiter 7 5 7 1 Boomerang 7 4 7 0 Happy Landing — 7 0 7 0 Happy Night . .. - 7 0 7 0 Shy*' ~ 7 0 7 0 Silver River . 7 0 7 0
Dungarven Whirling st. lb. st. lb. 8 8 9 9 1 0 8 6 Paper Slipper 8 6 9 J Te Hero 8 b 8 3 Laughing Lass —— 8 4 13 Rollicker . 8 2 >7 8 Surmount 8 1 8 3 Alunga , - 8 0 8 2 Race Call 7 12 7 12 Counterblast •7 8 *7 8 Nightcalm 7 0 1 0
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 82, Issue 288, 6 December 1938, Page 4
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238WEIGHTS COMPARED Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 82, Issue 288, 6 December 1938, Page 4
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