Matamata Meeting Has Gratifying Success

Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 32, 8 February 1937, Page 4

Matamata Meeting Has Gratifying Success

RESPECTFUL’S CUP Per Press Association. HAMILTON, Last Night. The Matamata races were held in beautiful weather with a record crowd and a fast track. Tho totalisator handled £23,836, as against £13,142. Results:— TXRAU HACK HURDLES, of £120; 1 mile and 5 furlongs. 1- CALCUTTA, 10.5 (J. Day) .. 1 2- Lady Ruler, 10.4 (C. Walters) 2 5-4 Mio Lume, 9.2 (M. Stewart) .. 3 Also started: 8-8 Valpeen, 6-6 Count Roussillon, 3-2 English Night, 4-5 Rozel, 4-7 Htanstead. Won by four lengths; half a length. Time, 2.58 4-5. IIINU.ERA HANDICAP, of £100; 0 furlongs. 3- POKER FACE, 8.13 (A. G. Cameron) 1 1-1 Raepata, 9.0 (E. A. Keesing) 2 -1-4 Very Glad, 8.6 (N. McKenzio) 3 Also started: 12-11 Miss Muskertoon. 10-10 Aces Up, 14-13 Bass, 16-16 Miss Lapidary, 5-5 Cometarium, 15-15 SirweJ, 12-12 Eflick, 9-6 Sirrun, 6-7 Haile Boy, 2-2 Cloonecn, 7-9 Tralee Rose, 11-14 Hvmel, 15-16 Puketiki, 8-8 Dust Up. Won by half a head; half a length Time, 3.15 3-5. WAHAROA HANDICAP, of £120; 6 furlongs. 1- LORNACRE, 8.3 (H. Long) .. 1 4- Boughal, 8.9 (J. McLaughlin) 2 2- Eoyal Dance, 9.1 (C. G. Goulaks;) 8 Also started: C-6 Prince Acre, 5-5 Mungacre, 3-3 Bcllkyrian, 7-7 Tin Lap. Won by half a longth; a head. Time, 1.13 4-5. MATAMATA HACK CUP, of £2OO and trophy; nbout miles. 3- EESPECTFUL, 8.6 (J. McLaughlin) i 4- ltacetto, 7.7 (E. Horne) .... 2 2-2 Huskie, 8.13 (J. Sullivan) .. 3 Also started: 7-6 Sandy Dix, 6-7 Modern Maid, 1-1 Eoyal Nation, 5-4 Bed Fox, 9-9 Strong Spear, 8-8 Eoxy. Won by half a length; three. Time 2.S 3-5.

BAILWAY HACK HANDICAP, of £105; 6 furlongs. 4-4 EACEMOSUS, 7.7 (K. Fearn) 1 3-3 Lady Diana, 8.6 (E. Horne) .. £ 2- Cafjpy, 8,2 (H. W. Wiggins) .. 3 Also started: 1-1 Professional, 9-8 Tudor, 5-5 May Song, 8-10 Try Luck, 6-6 Shining Spear, 10-9 Taiha, 7-7 Aces Up, 11-11 Swift Spear. Won by three-quarter* of a longth; half a longth. Time, 1.15. PUTABUEU STAKES, of £100; 5 furlongs. 3- TAVEEN SONG, 8.7 (N. McKenzie) j 2- Susan, 8.4 (J. Winder) .. .. ” jj 1-2 Son of the Soil, 7.0 (Goulsbro) 3 Also started: 4-5 Miss Tekoura, 9-8 Mark’s Gift, 0-4 Eaeeline, 6-6 Desert Wings, 8-10 High Spear, 10-9 Lady pavlova, 7-7 Town Bection. Won by two longths; a head. Time 1.3 3-5. WALTON HANDICAP, of £120; 7£ furlongs. J'J LORNACRE, 8.5 (H. Long) 49 i 4- Miss Lu, 8.13 (N. E. AfcKenziej 2 6-7 Mangakaha, 7.7 (E. Horne) .. 3 Also started; 4-3 Gay Broney, 4-5 Wait and See, 2-2 Sorgia, 7-6 Wahine Beiln, 9-9 Dark Alarble, 8-8 Keith Lu. Won by u head; a length. Time 1.31 4-5. OKOBOIBE HACK HANDICAP, of £110; 84 furlongs. 4-4 KACEMOSUS, 7.10 (P. Fearn) 1 1-1 Trouvaille, 8.11 (H. N. Wiggins) g 3- Bonnie Song, 8.8 (H. E. MeKenzie) Also started: 2-4 La Femme‘Noire, 6-7 Jewelled Girdle, 7-5 Erination, 5-5 Diacquedoon, 8-8 Taiha, 9-9 British -Isles. Won by half a length; three-quar-ters. Time, 1.49 2-5. VINTAGE DESTBOYED. Per Press Association. CHBISTCHUKCH, Last Night In tho Midsummer Handicap at Biocarton on Saturday, the -well-known horso Vintage struck a rail, broke its near hind leg and had to bo destroyed. KACING FIX TUBES. February 11, 13: Egmont B.C. February 11, 13; Dunedin J.C. I cbmary 11, 13: Poverty Bay T.C. February 13, 15: Eotorua B.C. February 20, 21: Woodville DJT.C. TBOTTING FIXTUBES. February 13: Canterbury Park T.C. February 20: Now Brighton T.C. ‘ February 20, 24: Auckland T.C." February 27: Kaikoura T.C. February 27: Eoxburgh T.C.