WANGANUI RACES

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 224, 16 May 1932, Page 6

WANGANUI RACES

CONCLUDING DAY WANGANUI STEEPLECHASE WON BY COPEY FAREWELL TO KAIHORE WANGANUI, Saturday. The second and concluding day of the Wanganui Jockey Club's winter meeting was held to-day in dull but fine weather before a fair attendance. The track was in good order. Following are the results: — MAY HURDLES Of £100; 1 mile 5 furlongs. 4— FERNDEN, 9.4 1 2— BALLOON, 10.0 .... • 2 3 — ADVENTUS, 9.7 3 Also started: Conjurer II., 11.3; Mount Shannon, Clopton, The 9.0. Won by a neck; 2 of a length. Time, 3.4. BELMONT HACK Of £75; 5 fur. 1 — ROYAL HUNTING, 10.2 1 6— CEREAL, 8.10 2 2— HAMPDEN, 9.11 3 Also started: Lady Court 8.1; Interlocutor, 8.0; King Peg, 7.11; La Crown, 7.7; Araios, 7.0. Won by a neck; a length. Time, 1.3 2—5. GONVILLE HACK Of £75; 1 mile and a distance. 3 — KISSLESS, 8.4 1 1— DAVISTOCK, 9.0 2 5— LADY SPY, 8.1 .... 3 Also started: Air Laddie 8.2, Bon Eve 7.12, Tangiroa 7.0. Won by a head; a neck. Time, 2.2 2-5. WANGANUI STEEPLES Of £150; about 2£ mile* 1— COPEY, 9.8 1 2 — PRINCESS ELIZABETH, 9.11 2 5 — KOWHATU, 9.0 3 Also started: Disrank 10.2; Jen, 9.2; Airtight, 9.0 coupled with winner. Won by six lengths; five lengths. Time 5.13 1-5. CONNOLLY HANDICAP Of £125; II miles. 2— CHOPIN, 9.0 1 6 — FOGHORN, 7.2 2 1— HIGH FALUTIN', 8.12 3 Also started: Shrewd 7.7; Capetown 7.0. Won by a head; a length. Time, 2.12 1-5. PURUA HACK Of £75; 6 furlongs. 1— SPARKLING MORN, 8.4 1 2 — ORBY'S CHOICE, 8.10 2 4— LA CROWN, 7.3 3 Also started: Ganpat 9.0, Trader Horn, Araios, Henry of Navarre, 7.0. Won by a neck; two lengths. Time, 1.17 1-5. FAREWELL HANDICAP, Of £100; 6 fur. 1 — KAIHORO, 7.8 1 6 — JUGGLE, 7.5 2 3 — EQUITANT, 7.10 .; .... 3 Also started: Arisus 9.2; Richfield, 8.3; Chief Linlc 8.1, Pomp 7.5. 1 Won bv a head; a head. Time, 1.15 1-5. *