Pahiatua Concludes Annual Summer Races

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 884, 30 January 1930, Page 13

Pahiatua Concludes Annual Summer Races

GOOD ACRE WINS TRIAL FINE WEATHER MEETING Press Association PAHIATUA. Today. The Pahiatua Racing Club’s annual meeting was concluded at Pahiatua todav in fine weather before a large crowd. The track was in excellent order. Results: —• TRIAL PLATE Of £100; 6 furlongs 2—GOOD ACRE J I—MIRABILARY .. if 6—SILVER FERN * All started. Won by half a length, with a similar distance between second and third. Time, 1.23. Good Acre was second favourite and won the Trial Plate easily. Right Bower led to the straight from Good Acre who then took command and withstood a challenge by Mirabilary and won by a length and a-ha,lf. Silver Fern was the same distance away third and Myola was fourth. PONGAROA HiGH-W EIGHT HANDICAP Of £130; 7 furlongs. I—SECOND THOUGHT, 9.13 1 S—MOEPAI, 9.10 „ 2 7—CAPTAIN GAZELEY, 9.0 o Scr.: The Swell, Cerf. Won by a head, with two lengths between second and third. Time, 1.34. Second Thought touched a very short price in the High-Weight HandicapCook, Royal Lineage and Werata led at the start, but . crossing the top Royal Lineage had dropped back and Warzone and Second Thought had moved up. Second Thought, Werata and Warzone entered the straight together, and in the run home Second Thought won by a head from Moepai, j with Captain Gazeley two lengths away ! third and Werata fourth. RODNEY HACK CUP Of £125; 1 mile 110 yards. 3—ROYAL OPERA, 7.5 1 I—GRECIAN, S.B ’ •• 2 S—GENERAL GAS, 7.3 3 All started. Won by a neck, with four lengths between second and third. Time, 1.54 4-5. The biggest field at the meeting I contested the Rodney Hack Cup. Llyn Du was in charge fromr Patearoa when the field settled down, but crossing the top Royal Opera was in charge from Llyn Du, Grattus and Grecian, and in a great finish Royal Opera beat Grecian by a head, with General Gas three lengths away third and Disrank fourth.

SECOND DAY AT WAIROA

DIMMER WINS FIRST RACE MEMORIAL TO TE AWHA Press Association WAIROA, Today. The second day of the Wairoa Racing Club’s meeting was held today in beautiful weather. There was a large attendance and the course was in good order. Results: WAI KAREMOAN A HANDICAP Of £9O; 6 furlongs 3—DIMMER, 8.0 1 J—KING MANU. 5.9 2 2 HEATHER BLEND, 8.4 3 Scr.: lago. Won by two and a-half lengths, with two lengths between second and third. Time, 1.15 1-5. HURAMUA HACK HANDICAP Of £9O; 1 mile. 1— I AGO. 8.12 1 3 ABISOGNE, 8.0 2 2 KAOKAOROA, 7.5 3 Scr.: Outfit. Won by one and a-half lengths, with two between second and third. Time, 1.45 1-5. CARROLL MEMORIAL Of £135; 9 furlongs « 1— TE AWHA, 8.10 1 1 2 OUTFIT, 8.2 2 3 TALL TIMBER, 7.8 . . . . 3 Scr.: Kinsel, Valsier, Good Sport, Princess Elizabeth. Won by half a length, with a neck between second and third. Time, 1.5 S 3-5.

FORBURY PARK TROTS

AMBITION WINS VAUXHALL Press Association DUNEDIN,. Today. I The Forbury Park trots opened in showery weather today on a track made slow by recent rain. The track showed signs of improving when a heavy shower before the start again damaged it. Results: VAUXHALL HANDICAP Of £200; limit, 3.45; :l£ miles. 3—AMBITION, 72yds 1 1— WHITE SATIN, limit 2 2 FIFA, 12yds 3 Scr.: Saka Bona. Won by three lengths, with four lengths between second and third. Time, 3.40 2-5. ELECTRIC HANDICAP Of £225; limit 2.17; 1 mile 1 ERIN’S FORTUNE, limit 1 3 CUSIILA D OR, limit 2 10—SUNCHILD/ Limit .. 3 Scr.: Liberal, Tarndale, Warepa. Won by six lengths* with two lengths between second and third. Time, 2.19 1-5. MUSSELBURGH HANDICAP Of £225; limit 3.30; 1& miles. 2—MORNING SUN. 24yds 1 4 W RAC KEEN, 24yds 2 5 KREI.SLER, 24yds 3 Scr.: Marinca. Won by a head, with six lengths between second and third. Time, 3.29 4-5.