NAPIER PARK MEETING
RAKANUI SUPPORTERS LOSE PLACE DIVIDEND
GgA-) Napier, Nov. 11 The Napier Park Racing Club’s spring meeting was held yesterday in fair weather with a gusty wind. 1 here was a good attendance ami the totalisa.or handled £43,503 10s making tb.e total lor the two days £80,806, compared with £63,743 10s last year. An unusual position cropped up in Ihe main event, the Waiohiki Stakes, when the third horse, Rakanui, weighed in over lib light and was disqualified. The fourth horse. Catterick Bridge, had failed to weigh in, so the stewards decided that the third horse dividends be paid on the place dividends of Ihe first |<ml second horses. I hose punters receiving a windfall which almost doubled their first announced dividends. Results are:--
Omahu Hurdles. 1/1 Glad Fox (W. Jenkins* 1. 2/2 Mimicry (Buchanan! 2, 8.-8 Nightward (Lynch! 3. Also: 6/6 Ring Scarf. 3/3 Gavfox, 9/9 Endurance, 4/3 Caelus 11/10 St. Nat, 7/7 Silver Crest, (ran off). 1212 Peter 7-7 Silver Crest (ran off), 12/12 Peter Quex, 10/11 Cauda Lux, 5/5 Tracer i fell). Twelve lengths; hive lengths. St. Nat fourth. Time 2.43. First Novice Stake::. -5/6 Gold Lad (Mudford) 1,2/1 Cot Case (Campbell) 2, W/10 Gvnocium (Mackie) 3. Also. 4/5 Bold Raid, 3/3 It Corona, 11/11 Sanger, ,1/2 Buldana. 14 14 Captain Quex. 9 '9 Natalie Jane. 7 7 Ernbrae, 6,'4 Lady Delight, 8 8 El Santo, 13/13
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 89, Issue 267, 12 November 1945, Page 6
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232NAPIER PARK MEETING Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 89, Issue 267, 12 November 1945, Page 6
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