TAKAPUNA FINALS

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 57, 30 November 1937, Page 15

TAKAPUNA FINALS

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Pupuke Plate to Marie's Acre L»akK SHADOW WINS

(By Telegraph-

AUCKLAND, Last Night. I The Takapuna Joekey Club concludedj its spring meeiing to-day at Ellerslie, j The weather was ideal and the track fast. Tho attendance was 8000, compared with 7000 last year. The totalisator registered £34,379 10s, compareuj with £27,602 10s for the correspondingj day last year, and the total for the meoting was £78,336 10s, compared with £58,953 10s last yeaT, an increase of £19,383. I Results: — VAUXHALL HANDICAP, of £200; 6 furlongs. (Pirst Division.) 13-14 TIVERTON, 8.1 (McTavish) 1 ; 2-2 Ivy Willonyx, 8.11 (McKenzie) 2 3-4 Mundane, 8.1 (J. MeAnally) . . 3 Also started: 7-10 Te Maranui, 14-13 Peter's Pence, 16-17 Elashing Spear, • 6-6 Lapidarian, 15-15 My Money car. 8.2$, 12-11 Bronze Lady, 1-1 Galloping Acre, 20-20 Grand Dance car. 7.8, 8-2 Raana, 20-21 Silver Glow car. 7.9$, 10-9 Windcress car. 8.2. Half a head; a short neck. Time, 1.15. (Scoond Division.) 11-12 MISS MESTOR, 8.4 (McLaughlan) 1 9-8 Beverley, 8.1 (Goldfinch) .... 2 4-5 Pasture, 8.11 (O.McAnally) .. 3 Also started: 5-3 TuiNui, 17-18 Tahae Mea car. 8.1, 18-16 Asset,. '15-15 Jolie Dance . car. 8.2$, 19-19 Plainberge car. 7.8, 3-4 Little Idea car. 7.8, 3-4 Poker Dice car. 7.9, 8-2 Rajanya, 20-21 Thurlap, 13-14 Treyace, 10-9 Yarrawin car. 8.2, Headj nose. Time, 1.15. STANLEY HANDICAP, of £150; * 1 mile. ; • 4-3 LAND GIRL, . 7.8 (McTavish) . 1 10-10 Racette, 7.4 (Long) .. .. ; . 2 5-6 Requiem, car. 7.5$ (R. j. Plarn) 3 Also started: 3-5 Br'own Lap, 7-8 Ring Shot, 2-2 Kena, 1-1 Glen Abb, 8-7 Ohmaha, 11-9 Captain Bruce car. 7.3, 9-11 Trouvaille, 6-4 Mai de Mer. Head; half a head. Time, 1.40. KAWAU HURDLES HANDICAP, of £200; 1J miles. 5-4 KILBERIS, 9.2 (Trillo) ... .. 1 2-1 Trackman, 9.12 (McRae) .., 2 7-6vSimint, 9.10 (Watson) .. .. .. 3' Mso starBff-r"' ILinSpyaf. ^ Blue Tiger, 6-7 Spearcourt, 3-2 Sand Drift, 9-9 Thespis, 8-7' English Knight, 10-10 Adsum, 13-12 Curiew, 11-11 Race Whip, 12-13 Brioni. ' . ... Three lengths; two lengths. Time, 3.12, ST. ANDREW'S HANDICAP,' of £400; li miles. ' 3-2 DARK SHADOW, 7.11 (J. McAnally) ................ .1* 2-3 Kiltowyn, 7.9 (Wiggins) .... 2 12-10 Round. Up, car. 7.2$ (Symonds) 3 Also started: 4-4 Jonathan, 8-8 King Rey, 1-4 Mazir, 11-11 Triune, 5-6 Shj car. 7.13J, 10-12 Fersen, 7-7 .Valamito( 14-14 Sinking Eund, 6-5 Tip Toes car 7.4, 13-13 Crooning, 9-9 Tybalt. Neck; neck. ' Time, 2,6 1-5. Triune and Valamito made the running and were joined by Shy at tha straight entrance where King Rey, Sinking Fund, Round Up, Mazir, Kiltowyn and Dark Shadow were handv. Dark Shadow came through well to win from Kiltowyn by a neck with Round Dp third. RAKINO HANDICAP, of £225; 5 furlongs. 1-2 TE HERO, 9.6 (C. G. Goulsbro) 1 2-1 Arvakur, 8.13 (McTavish) .. 2 8-10 Calorie, 7.2 (Thomson) . .". 3 •• Also started: 4-3 Eastern Heir, 5-5 Wynardo,; 3-4 Gay Hussar, 6-6 Eidelis, 12-12 Jayola, 10-9 Bronze Ora, 11-11 Triie Bill, 7-7 Hot Box, 9-8 Silver Cloud car. 7.4. • ' * " '

Nose; length. Time, 1.0 4-5. PUPUKE PLATE, of £400; 1 mile. 1-1 MARIE'S ACRE, 8.0 (Cameron) . 1 4-4 High Sea, 7.7 (Wiggins) .. .. 2 .6-6 Melvanni, 8.5 (McTavish) . . 3 Also started-: 7-5 Winlona, 3-3 Raepata, 2-2 Du Maurier, 5-7 S'accone, 8-8 Siega. • Three-quarters of a length; onc length. Time, 1.40 1-5. Marie's Aere and Du Maurier made the running until the turn into the straight where Melvanni, Saccone, Winlona and High Sea were close up. Saccone had made a fine recovery after n poor. start. Marie 's Acre held the lead comfortably to the finish although High Sea pressed hard with a strong burst, Melvanni was a length away third and Du Maurier fifth from Winlona. NGATARINGA HANDICAP, of £250; 6 furlongs. 1-1 PALUSTRE, 7.7 (Curwen) .. 1 2.-2 Farland, 7.0 (Horne) 2 4-3 Peter Beckford, 9.0 (C. G. Goulsbro) ................. 3 Also started: 11-10 Rereatu, 8-8 Tosh, 3-4 Anion, 7-7 Bachelor King, 6-6 Galilee, 10-11 Grateful, 9-9 Airam, 5-5 Star Artis't. Head; nose; Time, 1.13 4-5. OAUTLEY HANDICAP," of £175; j 7 fiirlongs. ' 3-3 CAPPY, 7.11 (Wiggins) .. 1' 2-1 Lady Meath, 7.11 (Goldsbro) 3 4-4 Gola Vaals, 7.9 (McTavish) .. 3 -Also started: 6-7 Strathirc, 8-6 Ring Shot, 5*5 Alyth, 1-2 Jack' Tar, ' 10-10 Ellanui, 9-8 Gay Egypt, 7-8 Lady Defoe, ' 11-11 Viracious. Length; length. Time, 1.27 3-5.