MASTERTON OPENS

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 19, 15 October 1937, Page 15

MASTERTON OPENS

-Presa Aaaociation.)

Might Wins Principal Handicap SHY THE HIGHWEIGHT

(By Teloeraph-

' MASTERTON, Last Night. Keen and interesting racing with. some splendid finishes was witnessed on the opening day of the Masterton meeting. In spite of the bleak weather the attendance was well above the average. .The totalisator k&nclled £7348 10s, compared with £5352 10s on .the corresponding day last year, Results: — NURSERY HANDICAP, of £65; 4 furlongs. 1 GAY SON, 8.5 (W. Broughton) 1 2 Peerless, 8.0 (W. Doyle) .... 2 5 Twenty Grand, 8.5 (B. H. Morris) 3 Also started: 1 Screen Lord bracketed with winner, 7 Punaxua, 6 Beauly, 4 Dissipation car. 8.3, 3 J eannet 7 Brin's Mist. Length; half a length. Jeanne was fourth. Time, 50sec. LANSDOWNE HANDICAP, of £90; 6 furlongs. 1 SON AND HEIR, 8.6 (Broughton) 1 4 Lucullus Lad, 9.0 (A. Jenkins) 2 2 Alunga, car. 8.3 (Doyle) .... 3 Also started: 6 Maestro, S Diamond Cutter car. 7.7, 8 Accomplice, 5 Night 3pi, 7 Thala, 9 Ilion car. 7.1. Half a length; two lengths. Diamond Outter was fourth. Time," 1.14 4-5. tHGHWEIGHT HANDICAP, of £100; 1 mile. 2 SHY, 10.10 (P. Burgess) ..... 1 1 Hazoor, 11.2 (Jenkins) . „ 2 3 Pladie, 10.12 •• •• , • .. ■ • •. .* 3 Also started: 7 Cricket, 5 Trackman, 5 Puroto, 8 Brilliancy, 10 Camilla Horn, 12 Polabian, 11 Skyful, 9 Conveyor, 4 ' Master Limond. Half a head; two atid a-half lengths. Conveyor was fourth. Time, 1.42 2-5. MAIDEN STAKES, of £75; 6 furlongs. 1 LADY CHAT, car. 8.4 (Morris) 1 2 Sigurd, car. 8.2J (Burgess) .... 2 14 Mowgli, car. 8.4$ (Jenkins) .. 3 Also started: 11 Knightsbridge, 12 Sir Roley, 10 Mahutai, 17 Fairy Dale, 15 Great Sandy, 12 Bit o' Blue, 16 Gay Peggy, 4 Girl Pat, 7 Twilight Song, 8 Jacynth, 5 Laughing Chief, 3 Whistle Pinkie, IS Gracious Gift, 8 Rowan a, 19 Colin, 6 Dancing Flame. Two lengths; three lengths, Fairy i Pa]# wa* fourth. Time, 1J5 2-5».

MASTERTON HANDICAP, of £120; 1 mile. 2 MIGHT, car. 7.9 (A. Bennett) .. 1 3 Arctic King, 9.3 (S. Wilson) .. 2 4 Helen Ford, 7.3 (R. Goveney) .. 3 Also started: 1 Pukeko. Two lengths; a neck. Time, 1.43. GRANDSTAND HANDICAP, of £100; 6 furlongs. 2 PAKANUI, 9.0 (Anderson) « 3 6 Mister Quex, 7.0 (Bennett) .... 3 3 Brunhilde, caT, 7.11 (Campbell) 3 Also started: 1 Clessamor, 4 Deficit, 5 Dorado. One and a-half lengths; a neck. Clessamor was fourth. Time, 1.14. LAWN HANDICAP, of £90; 7 furlongs. 7 ROAMING, 8.2 (Wilson) .... 1 4 Free Gold, car. 7.12 (Cliffdrd) ".. 2 1 Royal Reeord, 8.7 (Broughton) .. 3 Also started: 2 Rotoma, 13 Mea Mea, 3 Joe Louis, 9 Patagonia car. 7.10$, 11 Windward, 8 Lord Quiek car. 7.5, 5 Le Toquet, 12 Hinerawe, 10 Nightlass car. 7.1, 13 Ringside car. 7.4$. Four lengths; two lengths. Rotoma was fourth. Time, 1.27 4-5. ELECTRIC HANDICAP, of £90; j I mile. ' 3 SIEGMUND, 8.10 (Burgess) .. 1 7 Sunny Blonde, 7.10 (Tattersall) 2' 2 Lady Siegfried, car. 8.9 (W. Lamb) .. 3 Also started: 4 Liane car. 8.7, 6 Youssipof, 8 Hamarin car. 8.10, 1 Galteemore car. 7.7, 5 Settlement car. 7.11, 9 Lustral, 10 Raroa. ThTee lengths; two lengths. Settlement was fourth. Time, 1.41 4-5.