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ngaruawahia races. Special to Times). ’' ■ N G ARUAWAHI A, Saturday. There is beautiful weather and a large attendance for the Ngaruavvahia races to-day. The trapk is in good order, and the racing is proving very interesting. • MAIDEN HANDICAP, of £l2. Six furlongs. L. Booth’s Formateen (7.7) .1 0. G. Heston’s Te Hoe (7.12) 2 s G. Garmonsway’s Wairiri (7.7) 3 Also started: Quintillian, Winter Lass, WhiLe te Korakora, Queen Ellen, Eibhlin, Lady Extractor, Sir Clifton, Lady Detain. The winner ied all the way, and won by two lengths, with a length between second and third. Time 1.19. PUBLICANS’ PURSE HANDICAP, of £l2; six furlongs. J. C. Gerrand’s Rarangi, 7.12 .... 1 J. Gordon’s Tmeless, 9.0 ~ U. Hall’s Ramblin’ Kid, 7.9 . . ... . 3 The only starters. Won comfortably by six lengths, with the same between second and third. Time, 1.18. OPEN TROTTING HANDICAP, of £l4; li miles. J. Clarkin’s Ngaroto •• • 1 C. A. Gapamagian’s Morrin Eclipse ~ Mr _— Mountain Boy 3 Also started: Native Boy, Happy Valley, Hokeinai, Lena Ansell, Canberra, Kereone. The winner took charge in the straight, and won ,by one and a-half lenghs, with a length between second and third. Time, i. 9.
NAPIER PARK RACES. i. SECOND DAY. 'By Telegraph. —Press Association. , > NAPIEE, Saturday. For the second day’s races there is glorious weather. Results: —• Omahu Hurdles, 1A miles. —Sunray (10.10) 1, Toq. Taha (9.12) 2, Ranzi (9.0)3. Scratched.: Westerner. Won by a neck. Time, 2.42 2 T 5. Telegraph Hack, 6 furlongs.—Aratura (9.10) 1, Ma Boughal (7.7) 2, Merrie Imp (6.7) 3. All started. Won by a neck/ Time, 1.15. McVay MeMorial, 1 mile and a distance—Haurangi (7.13) 1, Rapine (9:2) 2, Crown Star (6.7) 3. AH started. Won by a neck. •*
MELTON HUNT MEETING. PRINCE OF WALES’ ENTRIES. Australian and N.Z. Gable Assn.' LONDON, Maxell S. The Prince oi' Wales has entered Kinlark for the Open Steeplechase, and Little. Favourite, Just An Idea, and Little Christy tor the Ladies’ Purse at the Melton Hunt Steeplechase meeting, on March 28.
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Waikato Times, Volume 97, Issue 15185, 10 March 1923, Page 5
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