TRENTHAM RACES
LADY FURST SCORES WELLINGTON HANDICAP MITTEE PAYS A PRICE ENRICH TAKES STAKES (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. The spring meeting of the Wellington Racing Club opened at Trentham yesterday in ideal weather, before a good attendance. The track was in excellent order.
The “tote" handled £43,776 10s, against £41,109 10s on the first day last year. Results: —
Glen Hurdles Handicap, of £350; 1 miles. —3-3 Peter Beckford, 10.6 (C. L. Kerr), 1; 2-2 Clarion Cali, 11.7 (J. Mcßae), 2; 6-5 Esperance Bay, 9.0 (P. Mcßrearty), 3. Also started: 1-1 Aussie Ra 10.8, 5-6 Donegal 10.2, 4-4 Jewish Lad 9.0, 7-7 Ruaform 9.0. Three-quar-ters of a length; five lengths. Donegal was fourth. Time, 3.11 J.
Taita Handicap, of £300; 5 furlongs. —3-3 Cetewayo. 8.0 (G. R. Tattersall), 1; 1-2 Black Robe, 7.9 (H. N. Wiggins), 2; 5-5 Flying Spy, 8.4 (A. Gregory), 3. Also started: 8-8 Beechnut 8.0, 2-1 Khurja 8.0, 9-9 Loerian 7.12, 4-4 Wild Fox 7.10, 11-10 Ata Puwhero 7.9, 6-6 Cherry Boy 7.9, 7-7 Lady Gustavo 7.9, 10-11 Sheer Delight 7.9. Three lengths; six lengths. Khurja was fourth. Time. 1.1-1.
Wainui Handicap, of £400; 1 mile. — 3-4 Old Bill, 7.11 (T. Green), 1; 4-3 Mishna. 7.8 (P. Spratt), 2; 11-11 Old Surrey, 8.0 (G. R. Tattersall), 3. Also started: Beaupartir 9.2, 2-2 Haughty Winner 8.8, 9-8 Arctic King 8.7, 5-5 Homily 8.3, 12-9 Play On 8.1. 7-7 Winning Rival 7.9, 15-15 Boomerang 7.9. 6-6 Royal Star II 7.7. 8-10 The Bigot 7.7, 14-14 Lord Moutoa 7.2, 10-12 Corroboree 7.0, 13-13 Gold Ballad 7.0, 1616 Rebel Lad 7.0. Two lengths; half a length. Haughty Winner was fourth. Time, 1.39|.
Rimutaka Handicap, of £350; 6 fur-longs.—4-3 Sleeveless, 9.9 (P. Burgess), 1; 2-2 Grey Night, 8.0 (L. J. Ellis), 2; 11-12 Stcrnchase, 9.4 (P. Atkins), 3. Also started: 1-1 Kahui 9.3, 5-5 Ruatiti 8.7, 15-15 Lindrum 8.7, 18-16 Lucullus Boy 8.7, 8-7 Night Eruption 8.6, 6-4 Lady Tinkle 8.5, 1210 Malik Kafur 8.0, 10-11 Great Legion 7.7, 13-8 Vadanoe 7.7. 19-20 Trench Law 7.7, 17-19 Cymric 7.7, 9-13 Earl’s Court 7.7. 18-18 Etzcl 7.7, 21-21 Gay Gipsy 7.7, 14-13 Harina 7.7. 7-9 Minority 7.7, 19-17 Prediction 7.7, 3-6 Sceptre 7.7. Half a head; a long head. Harina was fourth. Time, 1.14. WELLINGTON HANDICAP, Of £850; 1 mile and 3 furlongs. 2-2 LADY FURST, 8.3 (W. Jenkins) 1 8-7 TOOLEY STREET. 7.9 (H. N. Wiggins) .. .. • • . . 2 1-1 CENTREPOISE, 7.12 < H. J. Callahan) .. . . . . 3 Also started: 11-11 Peerless 8.11, 5-6 Siegmand 8.6, 7-5 Dictate 7.12, 12-10 Lowenberg 7.12, 4-3 Yours Truly 7.9, 6-8 Trebor 7.9, 10-12 Entail 7.9, 15-15 Rabble 7.4, 9-9 Wagner 7.4. 14-13 Might 7.0, 13-14 Parquet 7.0. Two lengths; half a length. Yours Truly was fourth. Time, 2.20:{:-
Wellesley Stakes of £600: 5 furlongs. -3-1 Enrich, 8.7 (P. Atkins), 1; 6-6 Miss Hallomet, 8.2 (G. R. Tattersall), 2; 4-5 Ringcraft, 8.7 (N. R. McKenzie), 3. Also started: 2-3 Absolve 8.7, 8-8 Beau Coureur 8.7, 7-7 Kinsman 8.7, 1-2 Taitama 8.7, 5-4 Indore 8.7. Four lengths; half a head. Beau Coureur was fourth.
Shorts Handicap, o£ £500; 7 furlongs, -7-7 Mittie. 7.7 UH. Wiggins). 1; 4-4 Baran, 7.9 (T. Green), 2; 2-2 Density, 7.9 (M. Caddy), 3. Also started: 1-1 Disdain 8.7, 6-6 Submission 7.10, 9-9 Lord Cavendish 7.9, 8-8 Blonde Princess 7.7, 3-3 Brunhild 7.0, 5-5 Gay Parade 7.2, 10-10 Sporting Gift 7.0. Three-quarters of a length; two lengths and a half. Submission was fourth.
October Handicap, of £350; 1 mile. — 3-3 Raeburn, 8.3 (G. R. Tattersall), 1; 8-8 Classform, 7.7 (A. C. Messervy), 2; 2-2 Red Chief. 8.3 (H. J. Callahan), 3. Also started: 5-5 Verey Lights 8.9, 6-6 Aurora’s Star 8.8, 11-10 Earl Colossus 8.5, 1-1 Colonel Bogey 8.2, 7-7 Kalika 7.9, 10-11 Barabbas 7.7, 9-9 Gothic 7.7, 4-4 Indian Sun 7.7, 13-12 Lady Cygnus 7.7, 12-13 Renascor 7.7. Half a head; two lengths. Indian Sun was fourth. Time, 1.411.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20073, 20 October 1939, Page 3
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