SPORTING.
REEFTON RACES. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) REEFTON, Friday. Tire following are the results of the first day of the Keefton Jockey Club's meeting:— l Trial Handicap. —4 King 'Cheops (Leo) 1, 1 Kcnmore 2,2 Rina Maunga 3. Also started: 7 Gaslight, 5 Motor Smash, 3 Atone, 6 Smithereens, l ß Lady Ruth. Won by 14 lengths, half a length between second and third. Time, 1.16 2-5. Junction Trot. —1 Gold Rush (Rice) 1, -1 Lord Bountiful 2, 3 Thorpie 5. Won by a length. Time, 2.21 2-5. First Hurdles. —1 Red Heather (O’Connor) 1, 3 Flying Master 2, 2 Tenterfield 3. Also started: 5 Elian, 4 Cash box. Won easily by 24 lengths. 2 lengths between second and third. Time, 2.47 2-5. Jubilee Cup.—2 Opliir (Salt) 1, 1 Goosestep 2, 3 Fresco 3. Also started: Prince Ferouz. Won by 1} lengths, a length between second and third. Time, 2.9 2-5. Members’ Handicap. —2 Ar-owmir (Bush) 1, 1 Erin-go-Bragh 2, 5 Benmu re 5. Also started: 4 Clout.‘iff, 6 Ayrburn, 5 Birthmark. Won oy a nose, a head between second and toird. Time, 1.2 2-5. Soldiers’ Trot—s Peter Wilkin (Paseoe) 1, 2 Rev Child 2, 5 Lightfoot 3. Won easily by 3 lengths. Time, 5.33 Mavuia Handicap—l Oriflamb (Shaw) 1,2 Bronstell 2, 4 Steel Bar 3. Also started’: 3 Orbit. Won easily by 24 lengths, 2 lengths between seeoiul and third. Time, 1.29. Progress Handicap. —5 Birthmark (C. Walsh) 1, I Spode 2, 0 Erin-go-biagh 3. Also started: 2 Buoyant, 4 Caliburii, 3 Pickaninny. Won by a nock, a length between second and third. Time, 1.16 2-5.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 7 January 1928, Page 3
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