SECOND FOR GREEN

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 411, 20 July 1928, Page 6

SECOND FOR GREEN

ELLIS GOES UP ONE WAIMATE HUNT RESULTS Press Association. WAIMATE, Thursday. The Waimate Hunt steeplechase meeting was held in fine but cold weather before a fair attendance. The course was in excellent condition. The totalisator investments were £5,732 10s, against £6,409 10s last year. Results were: Bluecliffs Steeplechase, 2.1 miles.—4 W. Parson’s Gold Town, 11.0, E. Mackie, 1; 3 Message Boy, 9.11, E. Shaw, 2; 7 Faloose, 9.4, H. Anderton, 3. Also started: 1 Ramanawhiri, 10.1; 2 Mataipuke 9.8; 8 Krasnoi, 9.5; 5 Miss Tattler, 9.5; 6 Donation, 9.4; 9 Peterline, 9.4. Won by a neck; ten lengths separating second and third. Time, 4.39.

Studholme Hurdles; of £100; 1J miles. 2 Heather Lad, 9.12, H. Cooper, 1; 3 Nine of Spades, 9.8, E. Shaw, 2; 4 Armchair, 9.0, H. Anderton, 3. Also started: 1 Clontarf, 9.11. Won by two lengths. Time, 3.7.

Waimate Steeplechase, of £130; 2i miles.—3 Royal Wink,. 9.10, E. Shaw, 1: 2 Ranui, 10.8, C. Dawson, 2; 1 Royal 'Fashion, 10.7, E. Mackie, 3. Also started: 2 Captain Sarto, 10.4; 5 Ramanawhiri, 9.0. Won easily by six lengths, with Royal Fashion ten lengths away third.. Captain Sarto fell. Time, 4.52. Waihao Hack Handicap, 6 furlongs.— 1 O. R. Wise’s Tripaway, 10.7, B. Brodie, 1; 2 Narrative, 9.4,W. Cooper, 2; 3 Despot, 10.0, D. Cotton, 3. Also started: 4 Princess Mafalda, 9.10; 5 Exide, 9.6; S Prompter, 9.1; 6 Claret Cup, 9.0; 7 Membo, 9.0. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, 1.17 2-5.

Winter Trot, 1£ miles. —9 F. R. Legg’s Harold Logan, limit, owner, 1; 4 Dan Logan, 24yds, M. Holmes, 2: 3 Rodger Lyon, limit, J. Behrens, 3. Also started: 8 Economy, 5 Lady Bee, 2 Cora Locanda, 14 Sun Red, 13 Self Reliance, 6 Onoto, 12 Wee Brent, 7 Moving Pointer, limit; 11 Sunny Vue, 24yds; 10 Imshi, 48; 10 Reta, 144; 1 Kiowa, 60. Won by three lengths. Time, 3.38 2-5.

Hunt Cup Steeplechase, 2% miles.—l P. F. Hogan’s Captain Sarto, 11.1, D. O’Connor, 1; 2 Mataipuke, 9.4, T. Humphries, 2; 3 Message Boy, 9.7, E. Shaw, 3. Also started: o Krasnoi, 9.0; 4 Donation, 9.0. Won by a neck, with Message Boy three lengths away. Time, 4.59.

Morven Handicap, 7 furlongs.—s Elkus and Brown’s Princess Mafalda, 9.1; T. Humphries, 1; 1 Antrim Boy, 10.2, T. Green, 2; 3 Shandre, 9.6, A. E. Ellis, 3. Also started: 4 Carnot, 9.13; 2 Bronstell, 9.7. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.32 4-5.

Hunters’ Plate Flat Handicap, 1J miles.—l Cracroft Wilson’s Pink Rose, 11.6, A. E. Ellis, 1; 3 Exide, 11.1, C. Dawson, 2; 2 Armchair, 11.1, H. Anderton, 3. Also started: 5 Royal Despatch, 10.12; 6 Prompter, 10.11; 4 Silver Light, 10.9; 6 Diamond Jack, 10.7, 8 Faloose, 10.7. Won by two lengths. Time. 2-17 2-5.