AT LONG ODDS

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20033, 4 September 1939, Page 10

AT LONG ODDS

ALLAN WRACK’S TROT OTAGO HUNT MEETING HUNT CUP TO JOY BOA PINK ROBE’S EASY WIN (Per Press Association.) DUNEDIN, this day. Pink Robe, the each way favourite, was a very easy winner of the Seaview Hurdles, the first race on the programme at the annual meeting of the Otago Hunt Club on Saturday. The track was heavy and the attendance fair. Results:— Seaview Hurdles, of £145; lit miles. -1-1 Pink Robe, 10.11 (Anderton), 1; 4-4 Ballad, 9.0, 2; 2-2 Last Link. 10.2, 3. Scr.r King Willow. Eight lengths; two lengths. Time, 2.50. Brockville Trot, of £ 140: lj miles. -3-2 Drumbunnif, 24yds. (Walsh), 1; 0-4 Royal Chief, 24yds„ 2; 4-0 Kansas City. It.. 3. Scr.: Ben Travis and Stanza. A neck; a head. Times: 3.7 1-5, 3.7 3-5, 3.7 3-5. Hunt Cup Steeplechase, of £235; 2£ miles.—o-6 Joy Boa, 9.0 (C. G. Humphries), 1; 2-2 Sunny Comet, 10.0, 2; 8-8 Empire Sun, 9.0, 3. All started. Eight lengths each way. Time, 5.38. ‘President’s Handicap, of £130; 5 furlongs.—l-1 Da’rk Flight, 8.3 I (Caddy), 1; 2-2 Flame Queen, 8.3, 2; 13-13 Lower Deck, 7.7. 3. Scr.: Gipsy Fair, Donadea, Lord Midas, Gusterina, St. Cloud. Seven lengths; a head. Time, 1.0.

Tally-Ho Handicap, of £165; 1 mile. —5-5 Straightdel, 8.2 (Dooley), 1; 4-2 Monipere, 8.11, 2; 6-6 Sir Hugh, 8.0, 3. Scr.: Pink Robe and Adina. A head; half a length. Time, 1.47. Wingatui Trot, of £140; 1£ miles.— 10-9 Allan Wrack, It. (Barr), 1; 2-3 Mendel, It., 2; 1-5 Royal Chief, 24yds„ 3. Scr.: Wandle Chimes, Tracey Lass, Helenora, Stanza, Drumbunnif. A head; a neck. Times, 3.50, 3.50, 3.48. Hunters’ Flat, of £130; lOJ'furlongs. —-3-2 Turaki, 9.10 (McStuck), 1; 9-8 King Icel, 9.0, 2; 1-1 Ashaway, 10.12, 3. Scr.: Empire Sun. A neck; a head. Time, 2.28. Vauxhall Handicap, of £130; G fur-longs.—4-4 Donadea, 8.5 (Caddy), 1; 3-2 Flame Queen, 8.2, 2; 2-3 Night Pal, (.13, 3. Scr.: Straightdel, Lord Ouye'n, Lady Constant. A length and a half; a length. Time, 1.20.