POVERTY BAY HUNT.
DOUBLE TO SKYWAY. GRANTHAM’S STEEPLECHASE. Per Press Association. GISBORNE. Aug 7. For the Poverty Bay Hunt Club’s annual meeting the weather was oveienst and boisterous, hut the going was good I°talisator investments were £0350 lUs, against £3807 10s last year, an increase of £1549. Results: — AWAPUNI HURDLES, of £64. One mile and a half. 1 HUNTING STAR. 10.1 (Day) ... 1 3 GRANTHAM, 9.2 (Roltloff) 2 2 BOTHWELL. 9.2 (Walsh) 3 The only starters. Five lengths four lengths. lime, 2.51 3-5. WHATATUTU HACK HANDICAP, of £55. One mile. 1 SKYWAY, 9.1 (McKenzie) 1 3 QUAINT, 8.10 (Glading) 2 2 HAILE BOY, 9.2 (Goulsboro) 3 Also started: 4 Ua la 8.0. Half a length; one and a half. Time, 1.44. HEXTON HANDICAP, of £7O. One mile and a quarter. 1 SMALL BOY, 9.1 (Wiggins) 1 3 HUNTING MARS. 8.0 (Broughton) 2 2 GAY HUNTER, 8.6 (Goulsboro; ... 3 Also started: 4 Blue Needle 8.1, 5 Lordly Knight 7.7. A length and a half each way . Blue Needle was fourth. Time, 2.9 4-5. FERGUSON GOLD CUP STEEPLECHASE, of £9O. Two miles and a half. 3 GRANTHAM, 10.7 (Hohloff) 1 2 MITZI, 10.7 (Walsh) 2 1 ROYAL TOAST, 10.9 (Day) 3 Also started: 4 Mangatai 11.7. Six legnths each way. Time, 5.27. SWARTIIAIOOR SCURRY, of £55. Five furlongs. 2 GAY MIMIC, 8.4 (McKenzie) ... ... 1 1 SINGING GOLD, 8.0 (Trcmain) ... 2 10 QUILP, 8.0 (Doraau) 3 Also started: 12 Emblazon 8.0, 8' Legion Queen 8.0, 3 Mailman 8.0, 5 Ruana 8.0, 7 Defend 8.0, 6 Kitchenette 8.0, 9 Sweet Pal 8.0, 4 Hunting Crop 8.0, 11 Firelock 8.0. • , A length and a half; a length. Kitchenette was foruth. Time, 1.3 1-5. HUNTERS’ BRACELET HANDICAP, of £55. One mile, 1 SKYWAY, 12.7 (Mr R. Moore) ... 1 4 MAHALA, 10.9 (Mr J. Allan) 2 2 PUCCINI, 11.0 (Mr H. H. Dods) ... 3 Also started; 3 Vosty 10.7. A length; two lengths. Time, 1.46 4-5. RAPANUI HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of £55. Seven furlongs. 2 BONNIE SONG, 8.5 (Glading) ... 1 4 BROWN LAP, 9.1 (Tremaine) ... 2 5 PERFECT LADY, 8.2 (Forsyth) ... 3 Also started: 1 Rulotte 8.13, 3 Xbu 8.2, 7 Fine Stitch 8.2, 6 llolme Fell 8.0. A length and a half; a length. Ruinettc was fourth. Time, 1.30 1-5.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 213, 9 August 1937, Page 10
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