WAIRARAPA RACES

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3048, 9 April 1917, Page 7

WAIRARAPA RACES

By Tdegrapli-Speoial. Correspondent. ~ ti. : e : <x ■•J'- si ' ' : - ; -M«tertonj->'ipril-'-7. n, ifl e firet day. of tho Eaeter meeting of pne -Wairarapa.' Racing .Cliib, was" mosti Buocessful.>.■••• Beautiful- weather prevailed, and-the.going was excellent. The jtotalisator receipts for the day amounted ito i 19,130, which.is\£976 more than for (the fiKst day of last year. ..All the acceptors went to the post for the opening event. .--/Ini-the birdcage Johnny-Walker and Crescent Jfoon stripped well, as did Idyllic, and the latter moved best in'the preliminary; •.Black Hill , disappointed: in looks, and Sir Thomas and Takapau wefo outclassed;;-. ■ lix 'the ■■run' tome Black Hill, and Johnny .Walker came ; fast, but the leader held' her pwn, nicely by.a length and a P a «'.. ' Johnny- Walker was a neck away, and then came Crescent.Moon. :' Multaine'eand Sarbonite's Owners would »ot take on Sardenia in the Hick W«l----jter, and the son, 'of . Provocation £'~'as,niadd : a short-priced favourite.:' He . ad every chance, to get beaten, as he inet with all-the bad luck, and after, going two furlonge was tailed off last/ Young rode nim quietly, and fcatching: the leaders; at -the turn he <ame on and won comfortably from Tβ jOpai, with-Capt. Glossop next.'Rpngora fwas badly-bumped .by Tβ' Opai at the Sialf-mile, arid was , nearly down, but the iiueident escaped recognition by the >ffi(iials;- > ; : ::;' : ;-: : .. .

_ All the acceptors started in the Eaeter Handicap,. : arid ;■'• public opinion wee' (divided between Chortle and Teka, toth !of whom stripped in _great fettle. At jthe stand the L top_-weights trere pulled about, especially Chakwana, and Chortle, ibqth of whom were pulling hai'd; Rose iPink carried on the running to the turni rtchere Teka challenged her, and led into ithe straight. Once in a line Reid brought the top weight along, and after la great finish, beat Toka by a head. Chakwana was close'up,' end then, came Rose Pink. The-.time, .2min'i 6 S-sseo., Ss-a. record for the course. '-.The win, of (the top "weight was wall received, the [crowd cheering lustily- as ,he' came into, (the birdcage. to weigh in.' .-,' "'. J. F. Jetferd eaddled up anothei , good favourite for'., the Nursery • vHandica-p. fDHe was the Hastings- .Stakes - winner Vagabond, xrho was more seasoned tnan (the others. .From a good start Association got off best, end led the whole way.. [Entering the straight lie ran wide, and (Vagabond and Cooing gained on -him, Ibufc the eon of Elevation came away (again,., and won by- half a length, from jtpe- favourite. ■ -La Tasse ; and Cooing . [were the nest to finish. '■ .-. ~ . . Multiplication-.was .made-.the,hottest jfavourite of the day-in the WangaimOana handicap; and he duly-*on> put it was (only'by the narrowest of- margins, and 'after a good finish, over the last. furJong, in which. Reid, on the winner, and .OF. Hatch, on the runner-up, both ei-eelled-themselves. i!t the start Bairns- , Bale led from Pariform ; and the favourite. Once into the straight the latter fclosed on Baurnsdale, aad a good finish resulted-,as above. '~Pearl Mane was two feneths away, and then came Pariformi

In the Makahi. Hack Handicap, six ffurlongs, ■ several of■• the runners were ■well' backed. , .The favourite waa. Comment, -with CorajOra and Tuticorn folloinne in public .estimation. : At the fetarfc.the top-ireight e<st out off, and. her ehanoes were spoilt.' Eaumanuwhiri'-was kion.in charEe.and.led into the straight ifrom comment and Humorist, with WerriePoto handy. In the run to thi> ipost ..the.iKiiiu's Guest mare held her town and Ton - nicely from . Humorist, jwith the 'favourite close up. ">' ■■', By Telegraph.—Press Association. '. jMtUI, SACK HANDICAP, of IM.sotb. ■ ' Six furlohjs. . : Idyllio, Bst. Sib. '. 1 Black Hill, Bst. 301b ...' .'. 2 Johnny Walker, Sat. 111b. 3 AH.started. Time.,lmin. lSJsec. CE WAKA-HACK WELTEK, of 13frsoTS. '. . ' " One mile, ■ . • Sardinia, gst. -131b. „ i Te <W Bst. 71b. 2 sCaDfe'n Glossop; $st.-91b. ...;..;>.....„... 3 •Alk) started:.- Prince Delairare; 10et. Wl.; Altercation, 10st. 21b.; Eongora, .fev Sb.;..Consultation. Bst. 121b.; Last ..pSfcjrn. Sst.. Time. lmin. il 3-sseo. ■■ EiSTER HANDICAI , , of iOO sots. wt ~' One. mile ,s.hd a. qus.rter. • •. • ■ Chortle, .Mist.-31b.-....,;-, ; ■ ■ ■ 1 .Tebs. 95t...... ..,.;....'....,•..'■.■■■■'."■■■."■. o iChakwana, 8st."10lb. . •■ ' "";'"■' Z Also started: Heeltan, Set,'olb.';"Tango. ■Pink. .6st. 131b.. Time, 2min. 6 3-Ssec-a record for the track NTOSEB.Y HANDICAP, 130 sore. Four • furlongs. - . (Association,-7flt.'Mb.' ■"■' ■■■"'" 1 iVagaboed, gst. 61b. ...'....";"; '" - " o 'L» Taese, 7st. 91b. ..... -■ " 3 _ Al*o started: Cobing,;fet"sii"V"Metal--Imm, 7st. ,81b.,- War -Star, 7st. 21b • Princess Marie,. 7st-■ 21b.; Pervolo Vst • Pupil, 7st.; Arihia, 7et. Time, '"iStsec. ,WANGAIMOANA.HANDICAP, 150 eove. . ■ ■ Seven furlongs. ■ Multiplication, lOst: 51b. ; , "i (Bairisdale, ,Bst. 81b. ...„.......'..'...•. „ 2 Pearl Marie, Set. 101b. ~,..:,.-........,....... 3 Aiso Started: Golden praftori, !)st. Slb.j Bir Agnes, Bsrt. 91b.; Parifor.m,Sst. Sib.; Eattmakaka, Bst, ''51b.; Rumania, 'Bst. Time..lmin. 28 2-ssec. MAHAKI HACK HANDICAP, 130 sovs. Six furlongs,'.. Eaumannwhiri, 7st 71b.,.....-..,.;,.. lHumcdst, 7st. 91b. :..:...; 2 ■jOoroment, Bst. 91b; .v.M,;.V...,j;i,.,, M ;, 1 ,',,,, 3

AUo Started: Cora. Ora, 9st. 21b.; Black Lake. Sat. Sib.; Splendidus, Sit.' Sib.; Tuticorn, 7at. 81b.; Merrie Poto, 7st.; Pall Mall, "St.; Galove, 7et.;' Master Boris, Bst. 121b.; Trickery, Gst. 91b.; Try Again, 6st. 71b. Time,' lniin". 14 2^e6o. WARDELL HANDICAP, of 150 edvs. Sis furlongs. Ladv. General, 7st. 121b • 1 Lady Black, Sst. lib. .' 2 Rewa Rewa, 6st.' 71b. ■ 3

Also started: Sheila, Sst. 21b.; Mount Victoria, 6st. 71b.- . ' .

SECOND DAY'S ACCEPTANCES. By Telegraph—Press Association. • . Masterton, April 8. MOROA HACK HANDICAP. Seven furlongs.—Prince Delaware, 9et. 131b.; Sardinia,. 9st. 31b.; Raunmnuwhiri, Bst. Roneora, 7st. 51b.; :Tβ . Opai, 7st. 71b.; Consultation, 7st. 51b.; Pall Mall, 7st. 31b.; Johnuy Walker, 7et. 31b.; Lady Boris, 6st. 21b.; Takapau, 6st. 71b. ■ ROTOTA.WAI HANDICAP. Six furlongs.—Lady General, Bst. 101b.; Lady Black, Bst. 91b.; Bairnsdak Sst., 71b.; Pariform, 7st. lib.; Rewa Reway 6st. 81b.; Mount Victoria, fet. 71b. AIJT.tJMN HANDICAP. One'ails and a distance.—Chakwana, 9et. lib.; Heeltap, fcs't. 71b.; Tango, fct. 51b.; Rose Pink, 7et.; jeirt Marie, 7st. 71t>.; Multaine, 7st. 51b,; Merrie Gain, 7st.; Haumakaka, 6st. 71b.; Captain Glossop, 6et. 7lb. • « . JUVENILE HANDICAP. Five ■. ifurlongs.—Yagabond, 8st..lllb:; Cooing, Bst. 71b,; Association, Sst. 61b.; La Taese, 7st. 9lb.;.Meta.lluni, 7et. 61b.; War Star. 7st. 61b.; fervolo,. fet. 121b.; Arihia, .'. 6st. i2ib... : . ■ • • : WAIOHINE HACK HANDICAP, Six furlongs.—Sardinia, 9st.'4lb.: Comment, Bst. 13lb.;.Raumanuwhiri, Bst. 9lb.';.Pe'rrier,'Sst. 91b.; Humorist, Sst. 21b.; Black Lake,'Bst,sb.; TuticOrh;-7st. 121b.; Pall Mall, 7»t'.'ilh.j Black Hill, 7st. 41b.; Master Botis, 7st. 31b.; Johnrty Walker, 7st. 21b.; Trickery, 6st. 131b.; Try Again, 6st. Tib.;' SUndovrh, 6st. 121b. , . ■ FEATHBRSTON HANDICAP. .Five furlongs.—Lady General. 9et. 81b.; Blairfinde, 9st. . .V.'b.; Piriform, ,9st.; Carlatour, Sst.- 131b,; Comment, Sst., 111b.; Splendidus, Bst,; Humorist,<Est.; Merrie 'Four furlongs.—Pirono, Sst: 71b."; Mystic;Light,'Sst. 71b;; Idyllic, Sst. 71b.: Campaign, Bst. <lb.; Campaign, Sst. 7"1b.; Crescent Moony Sst. 71b.; Altitude,-' Bst. 71b.; Takayau,' Sst. 71b.'; 'Lady Chatsworth, Sst. 71b.; Sir Thonias, BSt. :71b. : - .