Five boats started in this class, the Goronella, Henriette, Lamb and Idaho, in which order they got away on the gunt The Gbronella at once took: the lead, with the Henrietta second, and Hako third. It was a beat up through the junks, and on the lead' with Coronella. and Henricta a tie reaching Tungkadoo the Idaho had taken for second place, and the Lamb last. In the run up the Arsenal Reach the positions remained unchanged and after Poy Point was passed the Henrietta ran into second place, and this order was maintained until about' mile above the flappers' stake-boat the Idaho was struck by a sudden squall and neatly capsized, and the Coronela again took, premier position. The race from re to the stake-boat was Capt. without further incident and it was rounded as follows From the stakeboat home it was all reaching and running, and the Idaho once more took the lead from the Coronella, maintaining into the finish. Both the leading boats materially increased their distance from the Henrietta and the Lamb, the times of the finish being as follows 4b, 42m. 12s. 4h, 45m. 34s. 4h. 50m. Ols.
Lamb 5h, 08m. 15s.
The handicap was as under:—Coronella Henrietta Idaho Ella Lamb Neltie.
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