Decrease of £8081 at Takapuna

Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 26, 1 February 1937, Page 4

Decrease of £BOBI at Takapuna

RALPH HANDICAP WON BY TYBALT ANNIVERSARY TO RESPECTFUL Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, Jan. 30. The Takapuna Jockey Club's summer meeting was completed at Ellerslie to-day and the attendance was 11,000. The track was holding early, improving later, and the totalisator handled £33,873, as compared with £36,523 last year. The figures for the meeting were £52,943 10s, as against £61,024 10s last year, there being a decrease of £BOBI. Results:— WAIWERA HURDLES, of £200; 1* miles. 3-2 VALPAI, 10.4 (Muir) 1 1- Tudor, 12.5 (Thomson) 2 5- United, 9.0 (Turvey) 6 Also started: 22-3 High Quality, 4-4 Merry Lap, 6-5 Gay Cavalier car. 9.1*. Won by a length; eight lengths. Time 3.23 2-5. MO ANA HANDICAP, of £150; 6 furlongs. 7-7 BONSTAR, car. 8.4 (McKenzie) 1 3-3 Raepata, 8.6 (Keesing) 2 2- Tide Water, 7.13 (Wiggins) .. 3 Also started: 4-4 Orefield, 1-1 Huntsman's Chorus, 5-6 Tip Toes, 9-9 Erndale car. 8.1, 8-8 Jolie Dance, 6-5 Droll car. 8.0. Won by 1* lengths; three-quarters of a length. Time, 1.18 3-5. SUBURBAN HANDICAP, of £175; 6 furlongs. 3- BLACK MUSK, 7.7 (Wiggins) 1 1- Square Acre, 9.0 (Winder) .... 2 6- Gay Egypt, 7.12 (Tremaiu) .. 3 Also started: 4-5 Fleetwind, 2-2 Fox Moth, 5-4 Cappy, 7-7 Gold Pocket car. 7.8. Won by a length; half a length. Time, 1.17 4-5. RALPH HANDICAP, of £150; I* miles. 2- TYBALT, 7.9 (Wiggins) .... 1 3- Kelly, 8.1 (C. G. Goulsbro) .. 2 1-1 Royal Appellant (Cameron) . * 4- Knight of Australia, 8.3 (Savage) * # Dead heat for third. Also started: 7-7 Gay Talkie, 5-4 Gay Broney, 6-6 Con Fuoco. Won by three-quarters of a length each way. Time, 2.9 2-5. After Tybalt had moved out first Gay Broney and Knight of Australia took up the running and they led into the straight from Kelly, Tybalt and Gay Tailrie. Tybalt finished attractively to win by three-quarters of a length, Royal Appellant and Knight of Australia being a similar distance back dead heated for third, being followed by Con Fuoco and Gay T^kie. HOBSON HANDICAP, of £200; 6 furlongs. 1 NUCLEI, 8.2 (Goldfinch) .. ## 1 2 Bachelor King, 9.13 (Tinker) •• 2 3 Airam, 8.10 (Maria) 3 Also started: 4 Feldberg car. 7.13. Won by half a head; two lengths. Time, 1.19 1-5. HAURAKI PLATE, of £300; I mile. 1- MAINLAND, 8.5 (Goldfinch) .. 1 2- Vera Acre, car. 8.12 (Tremain) 2 4- Professional, 8.12 (Fearn) .... 3 Also started: 3-3 Sergia, 5-5 Ring Shot. Won by a head; 1* lengths. Time, 1.43 2-5. DEVONPORT HANDICAP, of £300; 7 furlongs. 5- HIGH TEA, 7.7 (Horne) .... 1 4-4 Mata Hari, 8.10 (Cameron) .. 2 2-2 Armaeourt, 8.0 (Fearn) .... 3 Also started: 3-3 Triune car. 8.11, 7-7 Nun Nicer car. 7.9, 1-1 Sweet Rose, 6-6 Kilberis, 8-8 Lady's Boy. Won by half a length; three-quarters of a length. Time, 1.28 2-5. Mata Hari attempted to win all the way and led into the straight from Lady's Boy, Nun Nicer, Trune, Armacourt, Sweet Rose and High Tea. In a groat race home High Tea won by £alf a length from Mata Hari who led Armaeourt by three-quarters of a length. Triune was fourth followed by Sweet Rose and Kilberis. ANNIVERSARY HANDICAP, of £200; one mile. 4- RESPECTFUL (McLaughlin) 1 2-1 Trouvaille (Wiggins) 2 5- Valrent (Goldfinch) 3 Also started: 1-2 Winlona, 3-3 Survey, 6-6 Aymon, 7-7 Impellant, 8-8 Abbess of Whitby car. 7.8. Won by 1* lengths; one length. Time, 1.40 3-5. WAIKATO NOMINATIONS The Waikato Racing Club (Inc.) ad verfcise in this issue .that nominations for all events for the summer meeting close to-day at 9 p.m. RIDING AT WAIROA S. Anderson will be riding at the Wairoa meeting this week and he has been engaged for Wananga and Taupiri.