FRANKLIN EVENTS

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 44, 8 March 1937, Page 8

FRANKLIN EVENTS

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Cup Won by Knight of Australia SPRINT TO TOSH

(By Telegrapb

PUKEKOHE, Last Night. The Franklin Racing Club's annual fixture was held on Saturday in fine but dull weather and tkere was a record attendance. The going was easy after recent rain. The totalisator investments amounted to £41,886 10s, as compared with £25,S39 10s last year, Results: — PUNI HURDLES, of £160; 1 mile and 5 furlongs. 1-2 HIGH QUALITY, 10.12 (Walters) 1 2-1 English Night, 9.8 (Baker) . . 2 3-3 Curlew, 10.0 (Muir) o Also started: 5-5 Mangu King, 6-6 Impellant and Gay Cavalier, 4-4 Swift Spear. Won by five lengths; one and a-half lengths. Time, 2.53 3-5. WAIUKU HACK HANDICAP, of £130; 6 furlongs. 2-2 PASO ROBLES, 8.10 (Goldfinch) 1 5-4 Racemosus, 8.4 (Fearn) .. 2 11-11 Valmint, S.10 (Fergus) .. 3 Also started: 4-6 Mangukaha, 8-8 Spearcourt, 1-1 Valamito, 6-5 Waitaka, 3-3 Poker Face, 7-7 Thangilamba, 9-9 Diacquedoon, 13-13 Roselight, 12-12 Thurwind, 10-10 Abbess of Whitby. j Won by three-quarters of a length; a I neck. Time, 1.30 2-5. BOMBAY HANDICAP, of £130; ; 6 furlongs. 4-6 ROYAL PASSAGE, 7.18 (Dulieu) 1 | 3-2 Tip Toes, 8.4 (Green) 2 15-17 School Song, 7.13 (McLaughlin) S • Also started: 1-1 Tidewater, 6-4 Racing Lady, 9-8 Brioni, 5-3 The Yamp, ' 2-5 Droll, 11-9 Overdue, 19-19 Midacre, 14-12 Brilliant Acre, 12-16 Speedfast, 16-14 Aero Queen, 8-9 Lady Defoe, lOUl Seven Seas, 17-18 Frances Acre, 7-7 Inquisitor, 13-13 Backblock, 18-15 .Tiny Star. ' Won by four lengths; one length. Time, 1.15 3-5. FRANKLIN CUP, of £350 and gold cup; 1$ miles. l0-7 KNIGHT OF AUSTRALIA, 7.12 (Dulieu) 1 1-1 Sinking Fund, 8.4 (McKenzie) 2 9-10 Gay Talkie, 7.7 (Long) .... 3

Also started: 2-3 Shy, 7-7 Tybait, 8-5 Miss Lu, 4-4 Arinacourt, 6-8 Kelly, 3-2 Crooning, 5-6 Gay Broney, 11-12 High Tea, 12-11 V/hakapara, 13-13 Wait and See. Won by a neck; a head. .Time, 2.7 2-5. TUAKAU STAKES, of £130; 5 furlongs. 1-1 ELANAGE, 8.0 (Wiggins) .... 1 2-3 Tavern Song, 8.7 (McKenzie) 2 3-2 May Song, 8.4 (Winder) .... 3 Also started: 8-8 Te Maranui, 7-7 Marjory Daw, 9-9 Saccone, 5-4 Aero King, 6-6 Land Giri, 11-11 MischeK, 4-5 Feldberg, 10-10 Siega, 12-12 War Picture.

Won by a short head; half a length. Time, 1.2 2-5. DYNES FULTON MEMORIAL, of £190; 9 furlongs. ! 2-5 SERGIA, 9.0 (Day) ...... 1 | 3-1 Ring Shot, 7.7 (Cliiford) .... 2 | 11-11 Jewelled Girdle, 7.7 (C. L. Goulsbro) 3 Also started: 1-3 Valrent, 8-8 Snrvoy, 4-2 Blaekman, 7-7 Tutor, 5-6 Sunny Downs, 6-4 Gay Streak, 9-10 Gay Rebel, 13-13 Ebb and Flow, 12-12 Speedfast, 10-9 Huntsman's Chorus. Won by three-quarters of a length; a short head. Time, 1.56. PUKEKOHE HANDICAP, of £200; 6 furlongs. 5-5 TOSH, 7.7 (Long) 1 7-7 Parquet, 7.7 (Clill'ord) 2 1-1 Tray Bifr, 9.2 (Green) ...... 3 Also started; 4-4 Diatomous, 2-8 Kilonsa, 3-2 Bellkyrian, 9-10 Tooley fctreet, 8-8 Mangukaha, 6-6 Wahine Beihi, 12-11 Te Hai, 13-13 Lady's Boy, 10-9 Palustre, 11-12 Lady Ruler. Won by half a length; a head. Time, 1.13 4-5. BUCKLAND HACK HANDICAP, of ■ £130; 6 furlongs. 2-2 LITTLE ARTIST, 7.13 (Tremain) 1 6-6 High Star, 7.7 (Clifford) .... 2 3-3 Fox Moth, 7.9 (Horne) 8 Also started: 1-1 Strathire, 7-7 Solo i Song, 8-8 Abbess of Whitby, 5-5 Thangilamba, 4-4 Haputale. Won by one and a-half lengths; a neck. Time, 1.15 1-5.