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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 3, Issue 290, 2 April 1941, Page 8

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HELLYAR CUP With the weather fine and tfe« lawns in perfect order a very enjoyable afternoon was spent at Taneatua last Thursday when Whakatane played a return match for the Hellyar Cup and was successful in retaining it. During the afternoon the visitors were treated to a very delicious afternoon tea. Gaines were as follows, Taneatua players being mentioned first:— Mesdames Mitchell and Marsden lost to Hellyar and Healey; Mesdames Moore and Palmer lost to Loane and Comer; Mesdames Hill and Grace lost to Hunter and Shaw.

WANGANjLH MEETING ACCEPTORS FOR THURSDAY TWELVE TO CONTEST CUP Acceptances for the first day of the Wanganui Jockey Club's Autumn Meeting, to- be held at Awapuni on Thursday and Saturday, are a'* follows : —■ 12.0: WESTMERE HACK HURDLES of £150; l 3 i miles. Great Quex 10.7; Lady Furst 10.2; Mataroa 9.10; Hornpipe 9.5; Selkirk 9.3; Eupatrid, Dcbham, Helios, Manteau 9.0. 12.40 : SPRINGVALE JUVENILE HANDICAP, of £130; two year olds; about 5 1 /2 fur. Impcrium 8.0; Miss Phaleron, Erinscourt 7.13; Kevin 7.5; Nightward 7.4; High: Class .7.2; High Tone, Sea Quex, The Wanton 7.0. 1.20 : KAI IWI MAIDEN, of £120; 6 fur. Magnifier, Mahaina, Santa Lucia, Merlac, Half Crown, Bunsby, Gal-, larda, Kinstep, Midvane, Yurilla, Courting, Foxiana, Massorah 8.7. 2.0 : VICTORY HACK HANDICAPS of £175; 1H miles The Monarch 9.1; Mansura, City Song 7.12; Myarion 7.8; Arabic, Beau Giel, Clarion Call, Colibri, Goldburn, St. Grace 7.7. 2.45 : WANGANUI CUP, of £300 and trophy valued at £50; I*4 miles Gladynev 8.12; Colonel Bogey 8.9; Belle C'ane 8.8; Little Robin 8.2; Gay Fox 8.0; Mittie, Dynasty, Hunting Cat 7.8; Notium, Ruatiti 7.5; Bold Step 7.3; Gold Bridge 7.0. 3.30 : TAYFORTH HANDICAP, of £175; 7 fur Red Cat 8.12; Tidewaiter 8.11; Hagen 8.10: Scandal 8.5; Minority 8.4; Counter, Sporting Gift, Ringcraft, Jeanne, Rustem 8.0. Bracket: Red Cat and Scandal. 4.15 : PETRE HACK HANDICAP, of £150; 6 fur Surveyor General 9.11; Davilia 9.1; Kinneff 8.9; Valiant Lady 8.7; Talenta, Parlato 8.5; Vivid Night 8.2; Ashaboy 8.0; Wildfire, Khurja, Siar Zone 7.11; Flying Hawk, Callcardine 7.9; Squeers 7.8; Caution, Ringling, Waimotu 7.7. 5.0 : FLYING HANDICAP, of £200; 6 fur Royal Star II 9.0; Globe Trotter 8.11; Zest 8.6; Night Eruption 8.3; Tuatara 8.1; Endorsement 7.11; Black Robe 7.10; Harina 7.5; Hui 7.0.