RACING
FIXTURES. 27th February—Opunake. 28th February —Waiapu. 2nd March —Banks Peninsula. 2nd, 4th March —Franklin and Bay of Islands. 2nd March—Napier Park. 6tli March —Rangitikei. 9th March—Napier Park. Bth, 9th March—Cromwell. 9th, 11th March —Waikato. 16tli March —Kurow. 16th March—Clifden. 16tli, 18th—Oliinemuri. 16th, 18th—Wellington. 22nd, 23rd March—Manawatu. 20th March —Opotiki. 21st, 23rd March—Oamaru. 23rd, 25th March —Bay of Plenty. 30th March —Hawke’s Bay. 30th March —-Birclnvood.
PRAISE FOR VOITRE. SYDNEY, Sunday. The "Sunday Sun’s” representative at Caulfield says that Voitre impressed critics by the patient manner in which lie handled his mounts. He is assured of plenty of riding when he settles in Melbourne.
Commenting on the win of Capris in the Stanley Plate, he says that the manner in which she spreadeagled the field forced a well-known judge to remark, "She is the best sprinting filly bar Arachne.”
A 1 cl CillH. • KENSINGTON RACES. SYDNEY, Saturday. Besults at the Kensington meeting include: KENSINGTON HANDICAP, ljm. Starlike, 8.0 (Stanton) 1 Lavington, 8.0 (Hickey) 2 Antique, 7.9 (Dyer) 3 Ten started. Length; head. Time, 2.10-}. Norman Conquest was unplaced in the first division of the Flying Handicap, and Lone Raider unplaced in the second division. PRINCE PALADIN WINS. ADELAIDE, Saturday. Gawler racing results include: MODERN ATHENS HANDICAP, one mile and three furlongs. Prince Paladin, 8.10 (Stocker) 1 Greek Gift, 9.0 (Mitch) 2 Tresanton, 7.2 (Kite) 3 Five started. Three-quarters of a length; two lengths. Time, 2.224.
A VALUABLE PRIZE. LOS ANGELES, Saturday. Azuear won the Santa Anita £20,000 handicap. Lady’s Man was second, and Time Supply third. Twenty started. Equipoise, Mate and Twenty Grand were included in the also rans.Azuear is an Irish steeplechaser who was unable to win a race in England and was shipped to America as a steeplechaser. The only Canadian horse, Ted Clark, was fourth, after making the pace throughout. The time was 2.2 1-5. Equipoise, the favourite, never threatened the winner.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 25 February 1935, Page 5
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