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Wairarapa Cup Won By Royal Star 11. EXPORT AND HAUGHTY WINNER OPENING DAY RESULTS L Per Press Association.] CARTERTON, Dec. 31. The Wairarapa Racing Club’s meeting at Tauherenikau opened auspiciously. The weather was fine and bright but clouding a little in the afternoon. The course was in excellent order. The totalisator handled £23,759 10s, compared with £19,221 10s last year. The racing was good but the starting left something to be desired. Results:— NOVICE STAKES (Of £150; six furlongs..) 1— Golden Flame, 8.7, Broughton ... 1 6—Floral Robe, 8.7 2 2 Daregain, 8.7 3 Also: 12 Batsham, 10 Beauly, 3 Cherokee, 5 Gaylord, 11 Golden Hawke, 4 Kurrawong, 9 Pirinoa, 8 Speedfast, 4 Telamon, 13 The Stag. Length; two lengths. Time, 1.13 1-5. FEATHERSTON HANDICAP (Of £200; six furlongs.) 4—EXPORT, 7.9, P. Williams . . 1 2—PHALANX, 7.9 2 I—COUNTERBLAST, 8.10 3 Also: 3 Alunga 9.1, 5 Debham 8.1, 6 Omarere. Head; two lengths. Time. 1.12 3-5. WAIRAIIAPA CUP (Of £600; 11 miles.) 4 ROYAL STAR 11., 7.10, G. Tatters#! 1 1 6 MASTER CYKLON, 8.4 2 7 TIGER GAIN, 8.2 3 Also: 1 Wild Chase 9.3, 2 Lucullus Lad 8.7, 5 Hurling Cat 7.12, 8 Helen Ford 7.2, 9 Cricket 7.0, 3 Night Hawk 7.0. Neck; two lengths. Time, 2.6 3-5. BIDWILL NURSERY HANDICAP (Of £200; five furlongs.) 1— Globe Trotter, 8.13, P. Burgess 1 6—Sir Crusoe, 8.0 2 2 Pen, 8.2 3 Also: 3 Endorsement 8.10, 4 Vascones 8.1, 7 Counter 8.0, 9 Caution 8.0, 12 Gymnatus 8.0, 5 Counter Lunch 7.9, 14 Dark Water 7.12, 11 Sceptre 7.9, 13 Bronzeshar 7.9, 8 Lady Drake 7.9, 10 A.nita Foe 7.8. Neck; neck. Time, 48 3-ssec. CHAMPION HACK HANDICAP (Of £2OO ; 9 furlongs SO yards.) 5 HiNERAWE, 7.7, Anderson 1 1— NEREUS, 9.2 .......................................... 2 2 MENDELSSOHN, 8.7 3 Also: 4 Earl Colossus 8.11, 7 Southern Blood 7.9, 3 Sunbeam 7.10, 6 Larwood 7.7. Neck; three lengths. Time, 2.1 3-5.
WHAREKAKA HACK HANDICAP (Of £l5O ; six furlongs.) B—Jeanne8 —Jeanne 7.7, J. Forsyth 1 7 —Rowana, 7.8, 2 2—Lady Lyric 3 Also: 4 Le Toquet 8.5, 3 Punarua 8.1, 6 Gay Artist 7.13, 1 Great Flight 8.6, 5 Mother-In-Law 7.9, 10 Master Solway 7.2, 9 Dancing Flame 7.7. Two lengths. Time, 1.13 1-5. WARDELL HANDICAP (Of £250 ; one mile.) 2 HAUGHTY WINNER, 7.11, G. Tattersall - 1 1— MEAMEA, 7.7 2 4—FLYING COMEDY, 7.114 - 3 Also: 5 Roaming 7.0, 7 Mister Quex 7.1, 3 Silver River 7.0, 6 Accomplice 7.3. Two lengths. Time, 1.40. RUSSELL HANDICAP (Of £l5O ; seven furlongs.) 3 Gold Ballad, 9.0, Broughton ... 1 2 Sigurd, 8.11 2 I—Stella Lux, 8.8 3 Also: 8 Youssipoff 8.1, 5 Gay Hunting 7.13, 7 Happy Heels 7.11, 6 Kurrawong 7.8, 10 La Juivre 7.7, 9 Bisect ,7.9, 4 Drachma 7.9. Head; eight [lengths. Time, 1.26 3-5.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 1, 3 January 1939, Page 4
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