RONA BAY WINS

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 102, 17 May 1937, Page 11

RONA BAY WINS

-Preas Association.)

Otaki Meeting Concludes In Fine Weather PUKEKO'S SPRINT

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OTAKI, Saturday. The weather was fine for the concluding day of the Otaki Maori Racing Club's meeting, and there was a satisf aetory attendanee, the ' totalisator handliig £8488 10/-, a® against £5818 last year. The total for the meeting was £20,338 10/-, as compared with £10,889, the incTease being £9139 10/-. n-p?r>o- v,T"! SIOW. "O ef f) 1 1 - : PUKEHOU HAOK AND HUNTERS" STEEPLEOHASE, of £100; about 21 miles. 2 RIOOHAtL, A. McMuUian 's ch. ; g., by (Jrandcourt — Cleasanta, aged, 9.6 (I. Eohloff) 1 2 Battleground, R. McMnllian's b. 8; agfid, 10.0 (W. Blanche) . 2 2 Fadnos, J* O. Houlihan's ch. g., 5yra., 9.5 (G. Lamb) 3 ■ Battleground and Padnos were ibracketed. Also started: 1 Given 9.11 (C. Carroll), 4 Faddy's Maid 9.0 (D. W. Bnsh), >5 Ythan 9,0 (E. Burgess). Given held a commanding lead half a itoile from home and.he looked an easy winner just before he crashed at the jthird lafet fence. Ythan fell at the double the second time. ; Wpn by three lengths; four lengths, 'Tipip,, 4,50. , I Winner trained by J. Duggan, | \ • "Woodville.) ! ■WAIKANAE HAOK SOURRY, of £85;! 5 fuTlongs. 9 BHODESIAN, A. E. Patrick 'a br. | 1 c.,' by Yaals— Mint Belle, 2yrs., ; 8.0 (R. J. Mower) l| 2 Royal Fortfait, G. Booth's b. g., j 4yrs., 8.5 (S. Wilson) 2| 4 Lady Zona, A. P. Easton's b. m., ' 4yrs., 8.5 (W. Kimura) 3{ Also started: 1 Aria 8.5 (R. G. .Tat-I teTsall), 8 Colin 8.5 (J. McCatiley), 10! Ctow^i Acre 8.5 (P. Power), 3 Gold' Nymph 8.5 (B. H. Morris), 6 Gala 8.5; (S. Anderson), S Kio 8.0 car. 8.9J (W. N. Taylor), 7 Master Hector 8.5 (L. Faulkiner). Ehodesian upset calculations in the Seutry and he spreadeagled the field ' and won very easily. Won by four lengths. Master Hector Was fourth. Time, 1.5 1-5. (Winner trained by H. Batten, Feilding.) TA TIMI KARA HANDICAP, of £200; 1 mile and a furlong. , 5 RONA BAY, O. Disley's b. m., by • Mnsketoon — CariaTe, 5yrs;, 8.-2, . car. 7.11 (W. Doyle) 1> 1 Booinerang, H. W. Moss' b. g., 4yfB,, 8,5 (S, Wilson) ........ 2' 3 Korero, W. Higgins' b. g., aged, 9,5 (L. Faulkiner) ........ 3 Also started: 2 Gay Boy 8.13 (B. H. Morris), 4 HazOor 8.11 (P. Williams), 6 Huhtiilg Lodge 7.7, car. 7.8 (G. Tatilersall), 7 Free Rose 7.7, car. 7.10 (R. E. Coveny). Rona Bay set the field a ineriy chase in the Ta Timi Kara Hafidic&p and Wttft easily by three lengths from Boomerang and Korero, it was when tkey wero going into the back th&t Rona Bay dashed pait. Gay Boy to the front, and there she Itayed, handling the sticky gOing better than ever she has previously. Boomerang, Sedond most of the way, seented the Other plaeiflg by a length and a-half from Korero, who did not go round the tUrns nearly so well as On the first day. Gay Boy was a fUoderate fourth with Bunting Lodge and Hazobr tiext. LTiin§, 2.1 1-5. * i (Winner trained- by T. Yates, Trentham.) TAINUI HAOK HANDICAP, of £100; 6 furiongS. 3 MARjORY DAW, O. W, Merrylee 'a ch, m., by Chief Ruler— i Doree, 3yrs., 7.8 (G. Tattersall) 1 2 tferado, M. Williams ' b. g., 6yrs., 9.3, Car. 9.0 (P. WilliamS) ..... 2 1 Patagonia, B. Burgess' b. g., 5yrs., 7.11, car. 7.9 (G. Lan^i) 3 Also started: 4 Rustem 8.1 (6. Wilton). Marjory Daw, Princess Doreen's full sister, beat the fOur-horse field 'Which paraded for the Tainui Hack by four lengths and She was in front all the way. Dorado WaS seectnd and Patagonia a fair third. Time, 1.18 3-5. (Winner .trained by B. A. McKay, Woodville.) RANGIURU HAOK HANDIOAP, of I £100; 1 mile and 55 yards. I 3 Even MoNEy, W. Strachans j br. m., by Goldeii Bovereign — | ' HqUalise, aged, 7.8, car. 7.3 (B. ; ! fesargent) li 4 The Wandwichtaan, D. J, GoSling 's 5 b. g., Oyrs., 7.12 (R. E. Ooveny) 2! . 2 Galteemore, J. O'Brien's b. c,, 3yrs., car. 7.3 (A. Bennett) .. 3 Also started: 9 Export 9.0, car. 8.11 (P. Williams), 7 Lady Siegfried 9.0, car. 8.11 (D. Lamb), 1 Teny 8.4, car. 8.5^ (B. H. Morris), 10 Warehi 7.12 (L., Faulkiner), 11 JLiupersonater 7.12 (W.i Wilson), 8 Gas Mask 7.11, eaf. 7,124 j (W. Doyle), 6 Laggard 7.9, car. 7.7 (J.; Me0auley),"5 Puroto 7.8, car. 7.9£ (G.: Tattersall). Even Money finished very fast in the ■ Otaki Hack On the fifst day and She provOd that her effort was no fluke by winning the Baaginru Hack by a short ineck ffom The fc>anfiwichman. Galteemore Was next four ieng'ths away ahd Terry was fourth. Time, 1.51 4-5. (Winner trained by owner.) , TAIPtTA HANDICAP, of £150; , 6 fnrlongs. 1 PUKEKO, B, Burgess ' blk. g,,

by Arausio'^-DefiectiOn, 6yr3., - 9.9, car. 9.6 (D. Lamb) ....... p 2 Top Rank, G. Lofihagen's ch. g., oyrs., 7.12 (S. Wiison) 2 4 MistOr QUex, David Donald's b. g., Oyrs., 7.7 (J. McCauley) .. 3 Also started; 3 Lone Raider 8.11, car. 8.8 (P. Williams), 5 King Thomond 7.7, car, 7.8 \ (G. Tattersall). The open sprint resulted as it did on the first day and Pukeko, uhder the I 1 steadier of 9.6, went throUgh from the home turn to seore decisively by* twoi lengths frott Top Rank, Who beat Mis-i tfer Quex just as easily. Lone Raider j Was f ourth. Time, 1.17. j (WxUner trained by otvner.) i OHAU HAOK HANDICAP, of £100; 7 furlongs. 2 ROYAL RECORD, R. A. Williams'. eh, g., by Royal Divorce — Narani, Oyrs., 8.6 (G. Tattersall) .................. 1 1 Gladium, R. C. Blenkhorn'S b, g., aged, 7.7, car. 7.10 (S. Wilson) 2 3 Sunny Blonde, F. Elbe's ch. m., 5ytk., S.l (L. Faukiner) .... 3 Also started: 1 Grampian ,8.9 (D. Lamb), 6 St. Roger 7,10, car. 8.0J (R. J. Flower), 5 Bit o' Blue 7.7, car. '7.2 (A. Bennett). Royal Record, Owned by Mr, R. A. Williams, of Mangatainoka, and trained at Ashhurst, repeated his first day effort by winning the Ohau' Hack from end to c-ud. Gladinm showed improved form to get second and Sunny Blonde Was a fair third. Time, 1.35. (Winner trained by J. F. Walker, Ashhurst.)