CUP TO MARTARA

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 18, 5 February 1937, Page 8

CUP TO MARTARA

Taranaki Club's Openihg Day NOTIUM WINS SPRIT NEW PLYMOUTH, Last Night. Nxe Taranaki Jockey Club's meeting opened in fine weather with the track in good order. There was a large attendance. The tote registered £14,958 10s, an increase of £4935 10s, Results were: — WAITARA HURDLES HANDICAP, of £130; abont 14 miles and 100 yards. 3-4 DON ERMA, 9.5 (A. Gilmer) 1 4-1 Royal Routine, 9.2 (C. McGovern) 2 3-2 Bazaine, 9.11 (C. Thomson) .3 Also started: 1-2 Court Arma, 5-5 Valroy. Three lengths. Valroy was fourtlu Time, 2miru 52sec. NGAMOTU JUVENILE HANDICAP, of £125; 5 futlongs. 4-8 GREAT HOPE, 8.10 (B. H. Morris) 1 3-4 Orate, 9.7 (N. P. McKenzie) 2 7-7 Wildflower, 7.12 (S. Tattersall) 3 _ Also staTted: 2-2 Cardsharper, 1-1 Greenwieh, 5-5 Seaham, 8-8 Drathula, 6-6 All Happiness. Won by two and a half lengths, and three-qnarters. Time, 2.5. FLYING HANDICAP, bf £200; 6 furlongs. 2-2 NOTIUM, 7.13 (C. Cole) .... 1 1-1 Oratory, 9.9 (L. G. Morris) . 2 4-4 Wotan, 8.9 (P. Burgess) .... 3 Also started: 3-3 The Tiger, 6-6 Moatoa, 5-5 Snpreme Court. Two lengths, one and & half. * Snpreme Court fourth. Time, 1.14. Wotan, the Melbourne Cup winner, was slow to move, and tailed the field for' some distance . Rounding the top Wotan was still last but put in a good run in the straight to be third, MOTUROA ELECTRIC HACK, 'of £110; 5 furlongs. 5-5 CAPTAIN TUDOR, 8.5 (H. N. Wiggins) I 2-2 King Koroki, 8.5 (P. Burgess) 2 3-6 Kentncky Song, 8.5 (R. W. Savage) 3 Also started: 1-1 Eagle's Eye, 9-9 Silver Gold, 8-8 Ohanga, 6-4 Roscrana, 5-10 Running Shoes, 13-13 Car Leaf, 7-7 Glenthawn, 11-12 Mintour, 12-10 King Pluto, 3-3 Gay Step. Three lengths; half a length. Eagle's Eye was fourth. Time, 1.2. TARANAKI CUP, of £450; 1 mile and 3 furlongs. 1-1 MARTARA (Mr. C. W. Boyd ;s ch.g., 3yrs., by Martanna — Taraheke), 8.4 (G. Tattersall) 1 3-8 Taitoru, 7.9 (W. J. Broughton) .. .. . « *. .*•• 2 5-4 Hazoor, 8.7 (P. Burgess) .. 3 Also started: 4-5 Spiral, 2-2 One Whetu, 6-6 Chief Ranger, 7-8 Aussie Ra, 8-7 Tahurangi, 9-9 Windscreen. Won by a short head; 24 length. 'Time, 2.20 1-5. Winner trained by G. iW. New, AwapnnL (OKATO HACK HANDICAP, bf £150; j 9 furlongs. . j 3-3 GONVIVIAL, 8.6 (L. Dulieu) 1 7-8 Bonny Glow, 7.7 jCL. H. Clifford) .. .. 2 8-7 Earl Collossus, 7.9 (BroughtOn) .. .. m 9 . . . . .. .. .. 3 Also started: 2-1 Stndent Prince, 6-6 Red Sand, 5-5 Maestro, 4-4 Corowa, 1-2 International. Won by a length; half a. length. International was fourth. Time, 1.55 4-5. TARANAKI PLATE, of £225; 7 furlongs. 5-4 BANTRY, 8.7 (Broughton) . 1 1-1 The Bigot, 7.11. (B. H* Morris) 2 2-2 Ned Cuttle, 8.2 (S. Wilson) . 3 Also started: 7-7 Mustang, 3-3 High Test, 6-6 6heval de Volee, 4-4 Imposture and Missal (coupled). Won by a head; three lengths. Cheval "de Volee was fourth. Time, 1'.24 3-5. TIMARU HACK "HANDICAP, of £135; 6 furlongs. 1-1 SANSFOY, 8,5 (P. Burgess) . 3 4-5 Export, 8.9 (P. Williams) ". . 2 3-3 Autumn Leaf, 7.10 (H. N. Wiggins) 3 Also started; 2-2 Calshot, 6-6 Ringside, 5-4 Te Broney, .7-7 Arahura. Won by a short head; two lengths. Calshot was fourth. Time, 1.14 1-5.