Favourites Disappoint In Main Event
levin horses race well Peature of the Masterton Kacing Club's spring .meeting at Opaki oin Saturday was -the failure of the favourites ih the- principal event, the' Masterton Handicap, the winner beirig the moderately fancied Lord Darnley, who paid over douhle figures. The defeat of Howe in the Solway Handicap also proved costly to backers. Although the weather was showery, there was a good attendance and the totalisator handled £51,508 10s compared with £41,540 10s the corresponding day last year, an. increase, of £9968. Details of results: — • OPAKI TRIAL STAKES, £250) \ . 6 furlongs. . - First Division. ' 4-4 KO-UKA, 8.5 (A. C. Messerv.y) 1 (3-5 Rangitukua, 8.5 (J. MeFariaiie)' 2 7-7 Beau Sun, 8.5 (O. H. Mackie) 3 Also started: 15-15 Silver Eyes, 11-12 Gay Sport, 8-8 Variant Night, ■'■.17-18. Mr. Buzz, 5-6 Beaulitha, 18-17 Green Valley, 2'6-20-Avalette, 9-9 The Beivjer, 21-21 Helen Gay. ' >• .- Five lengths; tlired lengths. • Tikie, 1.15 4-5. (Winner trained by L. 'A. Crawfords Tauherenikau). ■ -i -'. Seeond Division. 2-2 THE BTOKMOVIK, 8.5 ,(.C.V: Bowry) .. . . . .. 1 1-1 Loquendi, 8.5 (W. J. Brough- . ton) . . ; . . . .... ..... . *. , . 2 16-19 Bilver Mascot, '8.5 (L. Hard.»ng)' ..'•••■ 3 Also started: 3-3 Plalc, 18-18! -Just Ann, 13-14 Horniond, 10-10 High 'Assay, 14-13 Campanelle, 11-12 Bulaseile. Two and a-lialf lengths; two ien'gths. Tinie, 1.15 3-5. (Winner trained by owuer, G. fS. Walton, Otaki). "V; [ BLAIRLOGIE HIGHWEiGHT, %20-; 1 niile 3 furlongs. • •; - 5-5 CAS1LDA, 9.3 (S. Waddell) >. 4*. 1 -1-4 Beropuri, 9.5 (R. Bhaw) 2 2-2 Buddy, 9.6 (M. Andrews') . .; -.LL 3 AJso started: 10-7 The MonareFj 1-1 Beueve, 3-3 Griftin, 9-10 Top Shiqt, (3-6 Hasten, 11-11 Master Garv,- 7-9''Gpurt Judge, 8-7 Provider, 12-12 .Sunstreahi. Two and a-half lengths; head. Bencve was fourtli. Tiiue, 2.24. (Winner trained bv R. J. Belcher, Trentham'). mjBSEBY HANDICAP, £25Q;' V 4 furlongs. • Eirst Division. 10-8 MASTER ROE, 8.6 (J.. MeFarlane) -.. 1 1-2 Ultimate, 8.8 (S. Waddell) .. 2 1 3-1 Tara Ball, S.8 (W. J. Brough- ' j ton) ..'7. 3 Also started: 9-9 Deep Sea, 5-4' DisJ tinction, 18-18 Senior Wrangler, / l'1-ll I Prince Coronach, 13-13 The Tr-ojan, ! 16-15 Blithe Spirit, 8-10 Beckon;.. 12-12 t Robinette. . - ;■ Tliree lengtlis; neck. Time, 49. 4-5. (Winner trained by I. T. Tinsley, Greenmeadows). Second Division. ; 14-15 SOAR, 8.3 (J. Campbell). : 1 j 7-7 Garry, 8.8 (A. Jenkins) . . 2 .6-6 Torrent, S.3 (W. Aitkcn) .. ... 3 I Also star,ted: 19-19 True Chum). 3,-4 Marilyn bracketed with Tara .Hall, ,17-15 Atomic Energy, 15-17 Mi tio.- 2-3 jFull of Fun, 11-11 l^ady Vite, 4-5 Belle Anita. j Lcngth; lialf a length. Time, 49 2-5. i (Winner trained by W. H. "Dwyer, j Levin). . : MASTERTON HANDICAP, £600,- ' 1 mile 3 furlongs. ;0-6 LORD DARNLEY, 7.3 (K. I Ford) 1 |4-4 Saludos, 7.13 (V. Scllars) L 2 '5-5 JMerry Robin; 7.0 (J. Eajon.) v . • 3 j Also started: .1-1 Financiai, 2-2. Catjterick Bridge, 3-3 Dileas,- '8-8- Lowry
Bay, 9-9 Abdlcate, .7-7 Lady Scholar, 11-10 Montosorrie, 10-11 Riverview. \ Neck; three lengths. Montosorrie was iourth. Time, .2.2 0. - (Winner trained by F. R. Gough, Trentham). GLADSTONE HANDICAP; £250; 6 furlongs. 1-1 V OLTAIC, 9.6 (W. J. Broughton) .. .. .. .. .. ... ... ..' ... l 4-4 Lady Delight, t-7,8 (A. C, ' Messervy) .. .. ,. ,, 2 5-5 The Denbigh, 7..7, ( W. Boreham) . 3 Also started: 3-3, Qolopier, 7-7 Repudiate, 2-2 Revivre, 6-6 Grey Donne, 8-8 King of Quiz, 9-9 Wee Jimmy, 10-10 Lady Counter. Three-qnarters of a length; ' four lengths. Revivre was fourth. Time, 1.15 4-5. (Winner trained by G. W. New, Awapuni). SOLWAY HANDICAP, £350; 6 furlongs. 4-3 JULIUS CAESAR, 7.3 (A. C. Messervy) . . . . j 1-1 Howe, 8.3 (W. J. Brought'on) 2 6-6* Stony Broke, 7.13 (W. Boreham) ,;3 Also started: 5-5 Typhoon, 2-2 Longsword, 7-7 The Grand, 11-13 Flying Orders, 8-8 Lady Ghips, 14-15 Sir Wina, 15-14 Fine Kin, 3-4 Keening, 10-10 Master Baron, 12-12 Zealander, 13-11 Theolateral, 9-9 Blue Tie, 17-17 Kashmiri, 16-16 Big Money. Neck; two lengths. Big .money was fourth. Time, 1.14. (Winner trained by T. R. George, Masterton). CHAMPION HACK HANDICAP, £300; 1 mile. 1-1 NANAAKI, 8.10 (C. Bowry) . . 1 7-7 Haere Huku, 7.8 (C. H. Mackie) 2 8-6* Tremello, 9.3 (M. Andrews) . . 3 Also started: 2-2 Rosswood, 4-5 Dancing Girl, 6-4 Mqtawene, 3-3 Flying Robin, 5~8 Cock Robin, 10-10 True Friend, 11-11 Culloden Moor, 9-9 Clyde Bridge, 12-12, Marshall Cook. Head; length. Rosswood was fourth. Time, 1A2 2-5. (Winner trained by H. B. Lorigan, Trentham). LANSDOWNE HANDICAP, £250; 7 furlongs. 2-2 AUTOSHINE, 8.0 (S. Waddell) 1 6-10 Penicillin, 8.2 (C. Bowry) .. 2 4-4 Sea Furv, .8.13 (J. Taylor) .. 3 Also started: 1-1 Fleetwood, 12-12 Omit, 3-3 Trou Duke, 10-8 Tahli, 7-5 Ihe Saddler, 9-9 Salut d'Amour, 5-6 Ralcherrie, 8-6 Tribute, 31-11 Provider, 14-14 Bonuie Fair, 15-13 Master Bruce, 13-13 Begowned. Three lengths; neck. Iron Duke was fourth. No time taken. (Winner trained by C. H. Glover, Levin).
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Chronicle (Levin), 21 October 1946, Page 6
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