OPUNAKE MEETING
CUP EVENT TO PEKOE SAXON TOR WINS FLYING (By Telegraph.—Press Association) HAWERA, Saturday The track was firm for the Opunake Racing Club’s annual meeting to-day when the weather was line, but threatening. There was a good attendance. Concluding results:— ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP or £ I 10; 5 rurs. 2—SE'A LINK, 8.8 1 I—FILETTE, 8.6 2 1— ZEST, 8.2 3 Fllette and Zest were bracketed. Also started: Saxon Tor, 10.5; Judgment, 8.12; Mountain Fox, 8.11; Pretty Lass, 8.2; Calliope, 7.7. Neck; neck. Time, 1.4. OPUNAKE CUP Or £330; 1* miles 4—4—PEKOE, 7.2 1 1 I —DAINTY SHEILA, 7.3 2 9—7—WINSOME LU, 7.0 3 Also started: Tooley Street, 8.9; Wotan, 8.6; One Whetu, 7.12; Tahurangl. 7.10; Mataroa, 7.7; Nereus, Le Toquet. 7.3. Neck each way. Time, 2.11. ALAN GOOD MEMORIAL Or £110; 7 furs. 7 7—GIT AN A LASS, 7.7 1 1 I —VAL PERE, 8.4 2 2 '2—'CHIEF LORD, 8.9 3 Also started: Vaalsstar. 8.9; Siegllnde* 7.12; Young Cha-les, 7.12; Filbert, Cher Amie, 7.7. llair length; head. Time, 1.31 4-5. JUVENILE HANDICAP First £BO, second £2O, third £10; 5 rurs 3 —COLOSSAL CHIEF, 8.4 i t I —‘MOUNTAIN FOX, 5.12 .. o 2 2—RING LING, 9.3 * * 3 Also Started: 4—i Radio Call. 7.0 'car 7.2: 5—5 Barry Boy, 7.0. rar. 7.2 ’ Two lengths; Tour lengths. Time, 1.4. FLYING HANDICAP First £125. second £:to. third £ls; 6 Tur* 1 I—SAXON TOR. 8.4 V 4 5 —LICK EM. 7.8, ear. 7.1 o 8— G—TOOI.EY STREET, S.O. car 8.1 ‘ 3 Also started: 2—3 cay Seton, 8.4 car 7.13: 3—2 Solaria. 8.1. car. 8.2*- 5 .« Royal Star 11.. 7.13, car. 7.6: 10—8 Fiancee, 7.1, ear. 7.0; 9—9 Rollicker. 7.5, car 7.0: 7 —lO Li reguard, 7.5, car. 7.0; o—6 Gold Dale. 7.0. Three lengths; one length. Time, 1.16. PRESIDENT’S HACK HANDICAP First £llO. second £25, third £ls; 9 fur< 1 I—ARABIC. 8.1 V 3 3—RIPPLE, 7.7, ear. 7.2 ... .' ‘ ' o 2—2—PRIME QUALITY, 9.0 3 Also started; 5—6 Vaalsstar. 8.7- 6 4 Silver Girt. 7.12; 4—5 Amatory, 8.0; 7—7 Bidens, 7.7, ear. 7.0. Two lengths; neck. Time, 1.58 4-5. Investments Compared The totalisator handled £ 18.437, compared with £10,493 10s last vear when the meeting was held at Pihama
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Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21042, 19 February 1940, Page 11
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