POINT-TO-POINT RACES

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 171, 6 August 1937, Page 13

POINT-TO-POINT RACES

Successful Meeting Held .By * Dannevirke Hunt BIG CROWD AT TAKAPAU The point-to-point steeplechases held by the Dannevirke Hunt Club on Mr W. Morton's property at Takapau on Wednesday afternoon proved very ' popular, a large attendance enjoying a very happy afternoon. After the Master, Mr H. Gaizford, had heartily congratulated ihe successful sportsmen, Mrs Gaisford presented the* trophies, the recipiente being loudly acclaimed. Results are as under: — OWNERS ' STEEPLECHABE. Of 2i mfles. PADDY'S LAD (Mr G. Wade's, Pahiatua) I Banger (Mr, J. E. Nation 's, Pourerere) • 2 Trooper (Mr D. Holden's, Ongaonga) 3 Titoki (Mr D. T. Herriek 's, Herbertville) 4 All owner ridden. Time% 7.2. Six starters. ORINGI BTEEPLECHASE (Open). HARD GOLD (Mr H. Wilson 's, Of 2J miles. Bulls) 1 Sabatini (Mr L. , White 's, Takapau) 2 Master Hector (Mrs E, H. Merrylees', Dannevirke; rider, B. Hewitt) 3 The Drone (Mr W. H. Gaisford 's, Dannevirke; rider, G. Mattsen) 4 Owner ridden except where stated. Time, 6.16. Six starters. SHERWOOD BTEEPLECHASE. Of 2i miles. MAKTINI (Mr O. Nelson 's, Hastings; rider, B. Nelson) 1 Acron (Mr E. Todd's, Waipukurau; rider, N. Hobson) 2 Hilaria (Miss M. 'Wall's, Hatuma; rider, H. McKenzie) 3 Mistletoe (Mr J., A. Bibby's, Ongaonga; owner up) 4 Time, 6.30. Eight starters. MEN'S HUNTERS' COMPETITION. TOITOI (Mr G. Wade's, Pahiatua; rider, G. Mattsen) ............ 1 Blazo .(Miss E. Monckton 's, Waipukurau; rider, D. Herriek) .. 2 Banger (Mr J. B. Nation 's, Pourerere; owner up) 3 Forty-five entrie?, LADIES' HUNTERS' COMPETITION. KALLU (Miss J. Pattison, Waipawa; owner up) 1 The Ace (Miss Joan Trotter's, Dannevirke; owner up) 2 Dusky (Mrs J. N. Lowry 's, Hastings) 3 Titoki (Mr D. T. Herriek 'a. Herbertville; rider, Miss U. Herriek) , » 4 Thirty-nine entries.