OTAKI MEETING

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 99, 13 May 1937, Page 13

OTAKI MEETING

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Cizp Won by the Favourite, Korero SPRINT TO PUKEKO

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OTAKI, Last Night. The Otaki Maori Racing Club 's winter meeting opened tci'day in delightfully fine weather and there was a very large attendance. The totalisator investments amounted to £11,850, as eompared with £5081 on the corresponddng day last year, when there was no lioliday, and as eompared with £10.899 for two days last year. The course was lieavv. Detailed resulte are as under; — TARARUA HACK AND HUNTERS ' STEEPLECHASE, of £100; about 2£ miles. 1 SPORTING SONG (Mrs. G. M. Bennett) br.g., 5yrs,, by Hunting Song — Lionskin, 10.11 (H. Dulieu) 1 3 Given (S. G. Bridge) b.g., aged, car. 9.5 (C. Burgess) 2 2 Padnos (J. O. Houlihan) ch.g., 5yrs., 9.3 (D. Lamb) 3 Also started: 2 Battleground 9.13 (W. Blanehe) coupled with Padnos, 6 Ythan car. 9.4£ (E. Burgess), 5 Paddy's Maid car. 9.4£ (M. Reardon). Won by a length and a-half; a furlong. Ythan was fourth. Time, 4.45. (Winner trained by H. Dulieu, New Plymouth.) 'KUKU MAIDEN FLAT, RACE, of £85; 6 furlongs. 1 TIDEWAITEB (0. Ws Boyd) br.g., 3yrs., by Tidal— - Ballymoy II., 8.10 (G. R! Tattersall) .. .. li 3 Galteemore ( J, O 'Brien) b.g., 3yrs., 8.10 (W, Boyle) 2j 2 Royal Portrait (Gordon Booth) 1 b.g., 4yrs., 8.10 (S. Wilson) .. 3| Also started: 4 Bit o' Blue 8.10 (R. E. Cdveny), 5 Colin 8.10 (J. McCauley),: 6 Ruling Spi car. 8.1 (P. William^). Won by a neek; four lengths. Ruling Spi was fourth. Time, 1.18 1-5. (Winner trained by G. W. New, j Awapuni.) i WAITQHU HACK HANDICAP, of £100; 6 furlongs. : 4 DORADO (M. Williams) b.g., 6yrs., by Grandcourt — d'O'ro, Car. 8.3 (P, Williams) 1 ; 3 Golden Chest (C. Renata) ch,m.; ; 5yrs., 8.4 (S-. Wilson) 2 | 5 Patagonia (B. Burgess) b.g., ! 5yrs., car. 7.8 (D. Lam£) .... 3 Also started: 1 Alunga car. 8.9 (W. ^Doyle), 7 Terry car. 8.1 (R. Sargent), i6 The Sandwichman car. 8.2 (R. E. j Coveny), 8 St. Roger car, 8.1£ (R. J. Flower), 2 Marjory Daw 7.8 (G. R. Tattersall). Won by half a length each way. Marjory Daw was fourth. Time, 1.18 3-5. (Winner trained by owner, Otaki.) I CORONATION HANDICAP, of £250 and £30 cup;'l£ miles. J 1 KORERO (W. Higgins) bTg., j aged, by Surveyor— Consulta- ! tion, 8.9 (L. Faukiner) I j 2 Boomerang (H. W. Moss) b.g,, j 4yrs., 7.13 (S. Wilson) 2 | 6 Rona Bay (O. Disley) b.m., 5yrs., j car. 7.11 (W. Doyle) ........ 3 Also started: 3 Hazoor car. 8.11 (P. i Williams), 5 Lapel 8,2 (R. J. Flower), i4 Hunting Lodge car. 7.8 (G. R. Taflersall). • / Won by a length and a-half; two and a-half lengths. Hazoor was fourth. • Time, 2.18 2-5. (Winner trained by H. Telfiord, Trentham.) OTAKI HACK HANDICAP, of £100; 1 mile and 55 yards. 7 GRAMPIAN (E. G, Power) ch.g., aged, by Robespierre — Watermint, car. 7.12 (A. Sim) 1 4 War Lap (F. H. Richards), b.g., 5yrs., 8.2 (B. J. Flower) .... 2 8 Even Money (W. Strachan) br.m,, aged, car. 7.2 (R. Sargent) .... 3 Also started: 1 Lady Siegfriied car, 8.13 (D. Lamb), 5 Impersonator 8.0 (S. AVilson), 3 Laggard car. 7.9 (J. McCauley), 6 Gas Mask car. 7.10 (W. Doylej, 2 Puroto 7.10 (G. R. Tattersall), 9 Pahiko car, 8.0 (P. Williams). Won by a length; three lengths. Gas Mask was fourth. Time, 1.49 1-5, (Winner trained by owner, Southbrook!) I HUIA HANDICAP, .of £150; j | 6 furlongs. j 3 PUKEKO (B. Burgess) blk. g., ; j 6yr s., by Arausio — Deflcction, ! : 9.0 (S. Wilson) ij t 2 Top Rank (G. Loffhagen) ch.g., •' 6yrs., 7.7 (D. Lamb) ........ 2\ 4 Mister Quex (David Donald) b.g., 6yxs., 7.7 (J. McCauley) ...... 3| Also started: 1 Lone Raider car. 8.10! (P. Williams), 5 Free Rose car. 7.9 (B.j E. Coveny), 6 King Thomond car. 7.8 (G. Rs Tattersall). Won by two" lengths; three lengths, j Lone Raider was fourth. Time, ".18 1-5. : (Winner trained by owner, Opaki,) TE HORO HACK HANDICAP, of £100; 7 furlongs, . 3 ROYAL RECORD (R. A. Williams) ch.g., 6yrs., by Royal Divorce — Narani, 7.10 (G. R. Tattersall) j 5 Sunny Blonde (F. Elbe) ch.m., 5yrs., car. 7,7 (D, Lamb) .... 2 2 Marcus Cieero (R. J, Murphy) eh.g., 5yrs., ear, 8.1 (W. Doyle) 3 Also started: 1 Export car. 9.0 (P. Williams), 4 Terry 8.7 (R. E. Coveny), 6 Warehi car. 7.8 (R. Gorrand), 7 Gladium 7.10 (-S. Wilson). Won by two lengths; a neck. Terry was fourth. Time, 1.32 2-5. (Winner trained by J. F. Walker, Ashhurst.) Chapter of Accidents in Steeplechase.