Essential Goes Close to Double

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 733, 5 August 1929, Page 12

Essential Goes Close to Double

PONJOLA’S STEEPLECHASE PRINCESS ELIZABETH SCORES PrVss Association GISBORNE, Sunday. The annual meeting of the Poverty . Bay Hunt Club was held yesterday in ideal weather. The totalisator handled j £13,673, against £ 11,542 last year. Following are the results: Hunters’ Hurdles, of £SO; 1J miles.— 1 1 Princess Elizabeth. 10.7 <Tricklebank), | 1; 3 Purseproud, 10.7 (Mr. IT. Dods>, 2; i 4 Miss Barcarole, 10.7 (Leach), 3. Also: i 2 Sonny Boy (fell). Won bv eight S lengths. Time, 3.2 2-5. Awapuni Hurdles, of £SS; 12 miles.—2 : Jen, 10.3 (Anderson), 1; 3 Kingi Pita, i 9.S (Leach), 2: 1 Abisogne, 10.3 (H j Tricklebank), 3. Also: 2 Nightwitcli. bracketed with Jen. Won by three- ! quarters of a .ength, five lengths be--1 tween second and third. Time, 3.26 HEXTON HANDICAP Of £110: 11 miles 2—PLIMMERTON, 9.0 (Young) .. .. 1 7—ESSENTIAL. 9.0 (Anderson) .. .. 2 ; I—BOLD FRONT, 0.11 (Mackie) .. 3 1 Also: 5 Superb King, 3 Tea Lady, 8 j Tall Timber, 6 Good Sport. 4 Nahi. Won : by one and a-half lengths, two len£rth = I between second and third. Time, ~2.1S FERGUSON HUNT CUP Of £135: 2i miles 1 —PONJOLA, 11.2 (Mr. H. Dods) . 1 ; 3—MASTER ARCH, 10.7 (Leach) .. 2 ; S—ROYAL HEATHER, 10.11 (F. Dunn) 3 Also: 4 Wonderl| 2 Revel, 7 Highway, ; 6 Banjuke (fell). Won by six lengths, i four lengths, between second and third ! Time. 5.31 2-5. Swarthmoor Trial Handicap, of £75; 5 ! furlongs.—6 Quakeress, 9.0 (X. Davis), 1; • 4 Sunny Mint, 9.0 (Leach). 2; 5 Ruku, ■ 9.0 (Butterworth), 3. Also: 1 Ardri, 3 1 Donnette, 2 Chronic, 4 Waitoki, bracketed with Sunny Mint. 7 Primitive. Won I by a neck, a bead between second and ! third. Time, 1.6 1-5. Hunters’ Bracelet, of £6O; 1 mile.—2 i Fall o’ the Year. 11.11 (J. Allan), 1; 3 : Polydorus. 11.0 <E. Black), 2; 5 Tall * Timber, 11.13 (X. Cowie), 3. Also: 1 Acred, 6 Purseproud, 4 Pereki, S Silverfish, 7 Sonny Boy. Won by a nose, half a length between second* and third. Time, 1.52 2-5. Rapanui Hack Flat, of £80; 7 furlongs. —1 Essentia], 9.4 (Anderson). 1; 4 King Wanga. 10.12 (Nixon). 2: 2 Kinsel, 9.12 (J. Walsh), 3 Also - 3 Rich Harvest, 12 Wfnnington, 11 Sun Yat Sen, 9 Evensong, ; 5 Tan, 10 Lady Gastlemaine, 7 Atapai, S Rapiata, 6 lago Won by a length and a-half, a length between second and third. Time, 1.34 1-5. MAITLAND CUP TEREMOANA SCORES CUnitcd P.A.—By Telegraph Copyright) SYDNEY, Sunday. The race for the Maitland Cup, 1 mile 3 furlongs, resulted as follows: TEREMOANA (N.Z.), 7.9 1 BEWARE. 7.5 2 LILIAN GISH. 7.0 3 There were 16 starters. Won bj neck. Time, 2.22 2-5.