EGMONT MEETING ENDS

Chronicle (Levin), 4 March 1946, Page 6

EGMONT MEETING ENDS

Rain which fell overnight and occasionally during the day softened tiie going for the second day of the Egmont meeting and the chauged eoursc ■•onditioiis may have been partly respon sible for some of the surprise results Lt was a day of big dividends. T. Tito rider of Titahi, winner of the Normau by Trial Handicap, was suspended foi two months for careless riding. At'ter an inquiry following the Tonks Stakes tlr'e judicial committee lined F. H. Walker, owner of'P'e'fhr 'XCHbWfe, £L and X. B. Holland, the rider, a sinulai snm for attempting to use a whi;. which was likely to cause undue punish meiit and also to be dangerous iu :i race. The conimittee accepted Walker explanatiou and reasons given for its use and the hue was inflicted so that the attention of all owners, trainerand jockeys niight be called to the uiatter and that no other than the recognised whip should be used in races. The totalisator tumover was £48,885. making the totaJ for the meeting .£88, 762. At the one-day meeting last year the amount handled was £38,848 10s. Results: —

OKAIAWA HURDLES, £250; 1 mile and 5 furlongs. 1-1 VOLTA IHE, 10.7 (E. Baker) .. I 8-8 Pompit, 10.11 (T. Tito) .. .. 2 2-2 Gold Clahn, 9.11 (E. Teuiperton) 8 Also: 4-5 Gold Dale, 7-7 Norse, O-o Mcrry A'aals, 5-4 Mluncry, 9-9 Wa"' EITort, 8-8 Potomac. Two lengths each wav. Merrv Vaals fourth. Time: 8.-8-5. (Trainer : E. C. Baker, Otaki.) WAIMATE HAXDICAP, £3U0; 6 furlongs. 8-8 AUTOSCORE, 7.7 (-. Aiarwick) 1 2-2 Drambuie, 7.18 (X. B. Holland) 2 1-4 Duplicity, 7.0 (W. Hardinau) .. 8 Also: 8-3 Omahina, 0-0 Lord Coron ach, 1-1 Good Bay, 5-5 Plato Lad, 7-7 Kashmiri. Xeck; neck. Good Bay fourth. Timo: 1.15. (Trainer: J. G. Earrell, Stratford.) • NORMANBY TRIAL, £200; 6 furlongs. 9-9 Titahi, 8.4 (T. Tito) i 1-1 Cressida, 8.12 (W. E. Cartcr) .. 2 8-3 Ratehc. 8.7 (L. II. Glill'ord) .. 8 Also: 6-0 Siher Wedding, ll-li i'lato Boy, 5-4 Filature, 7-7 Declaim (fell), 12-12 Ocean Song, 8-8 Franc.is Mond, 13-18 Cranmore, 2-8 Eloge, 4-5 Glout's Gift, 15-15 Master Guard, 10- 10 Lady Fkime, 14-14 Jacosine. Three (uarters of a length; nose. Lady Plami fourth. Time: 1.10 3-5. (Trainer: R J. Flower, Hawera.) MEREMERE HACK HANDICAP, £250; 7 furlongs. 1-2 NEW DEER, car. 7.5 (R. D. Urvviu) 1 8-3 Gav Slipper, car. 8.0 i (L. Cole) 2 6-7 Dymondy, 7.9 (Eales) 8 Also: 4-5 Kilarney Boy, 5-4 Green Chief, 2-1 Rebate, 11-11 Ballntore, 9-9 Foxland, 7-0 Nancy Boswells, 10-10 Fluffy, 3-0 Houdini. Five lengths; two-and-a-half lengths. Balintore fourth. Time: 1.29 1-5. (Trainer: W. J. MeDovvell, Marton.) NOLAN CUP, .£500; 1^ miles. 2-2 Y'ANDRA, 8.1 (W. L. Aitken) 1 8-7 Sivam, 7.101 (L. II. Clifford) .. 2 1-4 Court Judge, 8.0 (L. Dulieu) 8 Also: 4-3 Young Trent, 2-1 Broiefort Star, 8-5 General Saleve, 12-11 Gay anne, 6-6 Staudee, 7-8 Restriction, 13-14 Golden Acre, .11-12 Royal Scholar, 1-3 Yennette, 9-10 Breezealong, 14-15 Scar teen, 10-9 Manpower. Two lengths each wav. Young Trent fourth. Time: 2.li' 2-5. "(Trainer: L. Knapp, Awapuni.) TONKS STAKES, £500; 1* miles. ()-(» PETEIi'S CHOIOE, 7.8 (N. B. Holland) 1 5-5 Dink's Own, 7.2 (N. Eales) .. 2 3-1 Hulabaloo, 8.0 (K. Ghote) ... 8 AIso: 7-7 Battledress, 4-4 Master Ted, 1-2 Severity, 9-9 Derryogue, 10-10 Bod07i Parlv, 8-8 Higli Ideal, 5-5 Dawn

Flight, 2-3 Sealire. Neck; tlueequarter. of a length. Se;ilire fourth. Time: 2.9. (Trainer: Owner, F. H. Walker, Haw era.) ELECTRIC HANDICAP, £200; 6 furlongs. - • • 4-4 ALL BAY, 7.8 (N. B. Holland) 1 1-1 Daueing Girl, 7.7 (L. J. Clutterbuck) 2 2-2 Dutch Orator, 7.8 (K. Ghote) . 3 Also: 5-5 Liberality, (i-6 Gay Tide, 8-8 Beguile. Length-and-a-half ; head. Gay Tide fourth. Time: 1.16 2-5. (Trainer: Owner, E. Nixon, Wanganui.) INAHA HACK HANDICAP, £225; 6 furlongs. 1-l SPEC1AL1ST, 8.11 (C. A. Bowry) I . , . . I 2-2 Brouva, 9.2 (W. E. Oarter) .. 2 3-3 Mallee, 7.10 (B. Markwick) .. 3 Also: 4-4 Quiek l)raw, 6-6 E1 Tiger, 7-7 Ilunting Comet, S S Plato Boy, 5-5 Translix. Head; head. Hunting Comet fourth. Time: 1.14 3-5. (Trainer: R. T. BeiUe," Awapuni.)