TACK TAR’S WIN.
WHANGAREI FIRST DAY. MERRY VAALS IN FORM. Per Press Association. WHANGAREI, April 12. The Whangarci races opened in fine weather. The totalisator handled £18,479 10s, as against £16,362 10s for the same day last year, an increase of £2117. Results : PORTLAND HACK HANDICAP, of £l4O. Six furlongs.—s-7 Sir Robin 8.10 (Cameron) 1, 6-6 Hunter’s Rose 8.0 2, 2-2 Tellsoin 8.0 3. Also started : 3-5 Beeswing, 9-9 Fairfield 7.13, 4-4 Miss Valerie 7.11, 1- Esquire 7.10, 7-3 Bronze Emerald 7.8, 8-8 Flying Eagle 7.7. A neck; half a length. Time, 1.14 4-5. TRIAL STAKES, sweepstakes of £2 each, wiili £IOO added. Five furlongs.— 2- Kraal 7.11 (McTavish) 1, 1-2 Akanora 8.8 2, 9-8 Stokowski 8.8 3. Also started: 5-6 Mingle 8.8, 4-4 Misora 8.8, 6-5 Orefield 8.8, 10-10 Prince Jay 8.8, 3-3 Auburn Lad 7.11, 7-9 Bailivor 7.11. 8-7 Bronze Bird 7.11 A neck; a length and a-half. Time, 1.2 1-5. McINNES MEMORIAL HANDICAP, of £350. One mile and a-quarter. 1-1 JACK TAR 9.0 (Cameron) 1 4- SILVER CLOUD 7.1 (Dye) 2 6- RAEPATA 7.0 (Brown) 3 Also started : 3-6 Namara. 8.9, 2-2 Clipper 8.9, 5-4 Ivy Witlonyx 8.3, 8-8 Tybalt 7.5, 7-7 Rarotonga 7.4. Three-quarters of a length ; half a length. Time, 2.7 3-5. NORTHLAND HACK HURDLES, of £l5O. One mile and a-half an d 282 yards. —4-4 Sigurd 9.0 (Fergus) 1. 2-1 High Delight 9.13 2. 1-2 Dauber 9.13 3. Also started: 3-3 Glen Abb 10.2, 5-5 Rajnnya 9.0. Seven lengths; half a length. Time, 3.3 3STEWARDS’ HANDICAP, of £2OO. Six furlongs. 1- MERRY VAALS 7.4 (Brown) ... 1 2- CORATO 8.9 (Dye) \ 5- AERO KING 7.0 (Mcsservy) 3 Also started : 6-7 Orate 9.7, 3-3 Maxam 8.2, 7-8 Very Glad 7.10, 4-5 Brazilian 7.10, 8-9 Trilliareh 7.5. 9-4 Miss Te Koura 7.5 A head; a neck. Time, 1.14 2-5. SETTLERS’ PLATE; sweepstakes of £2 each, with £IOO added. Six furlongs 3- General Riske 8.0 (Evans) 1, 1-1 Runanga 8.0 2, 2-2 Valley Maid 7.9 3. Also started : 9-9 Clansman 8.0, 5-8 Land Court 8.0, 6-6 Red Falcon 8.0, 4-4 Surpass 8.0, 7- Tea Raider 8.0, S-7 Acquest 7.9, 10-10 Valpos 7.9. Four lengths; two lengths and a-half. Time, 1.15 1-5. MAUNGATAPERE HACK HANDICAP, of £l4O. Seven furlongs and a-lialf.—lo-6 Maioro 7.7 (Thomson) 1, 1-1 Clinch 7.7 2. 2-2 Mercury Bay 8.3 3. Also started: 3-3 Chief Lap 8.10, 6-7 Midland 8.8, 8-10 British Banner 8.6, 11-11 Straithire 8.6, 4-5 Hunting Bee 8.5, 12-12 Erinafcion 7.7, 5-4 Lady Acushla 7.7. 9-9 Lord Waitangi 7.7, 7-7 Pantheist 7.7. A nose; a length and a-half. Time, 1.34 3-5. WAIPU HANDICAP, of £l5O. One mile.—l-2 The Dozer 8.11 (Green) 1. 2-1 Silver Eagle 8.13 2. 3-3 Noitaro 8.8 3. Also started: 7-7 Very Glad 8.13, Land Girl 3.11, 6-4 Eastern Heir 8.10, 9-9 Hutana 8.0, 10-10 Mai do Mer 8.0, 8-7 Tosh 8.0, 5-5 Valerian 8.0. A length and aquarter; one and a-half. Time, 1.40 3-5.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 115, 13 April 1940, Page 10
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