SECOND DAY
RACES AT EGMONT TONKS STAKES A DEAD-HEAT (By Telegraph.—Press Association) ILWVERA, Saturday The second day of the Egmont Racing Club’s summer meeting opened in heavy rnin. The track was very sort. There was a good attendance. Concluding results: WAIMATE HANDICAP or £170: 6 fur. I— I SAXON TOR, 7.6 1 C—6—LICKEM. 7.1 2 7—7—FIANCEE. 7.5 3 Scratched: Amigo, Footloose, Rollicker. Hair-neck; three lengths. Time, 1.18 MEREMERE HACK HANDICAP or £150; 7 fur. 6 6—SILVER GIFT, 8.0 1 3—4—RIPPLE, 7.13 2 1 — 3—YOUNG CHARLES, 7.10 3 Scratched: Miss Clipper, Bidens, Gltanu Nose each way. Time, 1.36 4-5. TONKS STAKES Or £300; 9 l'ur. 3—2—HOMILY. 8.0 * 10—10—TAHURANGI. 7.0 * 3—3—CLASSFORM, 7.5 3 •Dead-heat. Scratched: Slcgmund, Rustem. Two lengths and a-half. Time, 2.3. ELECTRIC HANDICAP or £130: two and three-year-olds; 5 fur. 1 i—TRIPLE CROWN, 7.0 1 3—I —HINGLING, 8.12 9 4 2—CAPTAIN GALE, 8.4 3 Scratched: Saxon Tor, Air Flight, Brahman, Radio Call. Half-head; three lengths. Time, 1.6 1-5. NOLAN CUP HACK Or £275 and £25 trophy; 9 fur. 3 4—ALGERIAN, 8.9 1 7 6 —DAINTY SHEILA, 9.1 2 1 I —ARABIC. 8.2 3 Scratched: Chief Lord. Gitnna Lass. Six lengths; six. Time, 1.5 8 4-5. NORMANBY HANDICAP of £160; 7 rur. 6—7—SOLARIA, S.S 1 4 6—TOOLEY STREET, 8.11 2 1 I—RUSTEM, 8.2 3 Scratched: Fiancee. Nose, hair a length. Time, 1.34 1-5. INAHA HACK HANDICAP Of £lso| 45 fur. o-r 2 S—RA C E AWAY, 8.1 1 5 S—LU CHANG, 7.13 2 3 3—rRETTY LASS, 8.4 3 Scratched: .Mountain Fox, Mischel, Goldburn, Don Quex, Earl's Court. Six lengths; four. Time, 1.195. Totalisator Return The totalisator handled £19,384 10s, compared with £22,732 10s Tor the second day last year, a decrease of £3348. The total for the meeting was £35,67 3, against 142,465 10s last year, a decrease or £6792 1 Os.
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Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21036, 12 February 1940, Page 11
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