CORONATION RACES

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 432, 13 May 1937, Page 7

CORONATION RACES

HAWERA MEETING Don Erma Wins Steeplechase Press Association —Copyright. Hlawera, May 13. There was a large crowd at the opening day of the Egmont Racing Club’s winter meeting yesterday. The machine handled £19,680 for eight races, against £12,126 10s for seven even's on the corresponding day last year. The track, though on the slow side, did not cut up, and the racing throughout the <Jay was splendidly contested. TONGAHOE HURDLES. Of £l5O, second £2O, third £lO. One mile and a half. 4/3 GOUGHAL (R. Beale) 1 1/4 CLARION CALL 2 2/2 HUNTING QUEEN 3 Also started: Tout le Monde, Petrarch, Dancing Lady. Won by two lengths. Time, 2m 50s. CORONATION STAKES. Of £125, second £l5, third £10; all 8.6; six furlongs. 3/1 TE HUIA (R. W. Savage) .. 1 4/5 FA'FNER 2 1/2 VADANOE 3 Also started: Dawn, Star, Sorcery, Basra, Waiwetu, River Feale, Swift Sand, Golden Rill. Won by two lengths and a half. ! Time, Im 17 4_ss. FLYING HANDICAP. Of £l5O, second: £2O, third £10; six furlongs. 2/2 LADY INA (W„ J. Brough’on) i 3/3 TAITORU 2 1/1 GREEK GOLD .. . 3 Also started: Red Manfred, Refresher, Solaria, Moatoa. Won by a head. Time, Im 17 2-ss. TELEGRAPH HACK HANDICAP. Of £l3O, second £2O, third £10; six furlongs. 1/1 FLYING CHIEF (Caffyn) .. 1 3/3 WINSOME LU 2 7/2 MAAHANUI 3 Also started: Myriatn, Hunting Maid, Ngatirahiri, Earta, Autumn Leaf, Scrip’. Won by four lengths. Time, Im 16 2_ss. , EGMONT STEEPLBCHASAE. Of £300; 2% miles. 2/2 DON ERMA (B. Gilmer) .... 1 4/4 MONASTIC 2 5/5 PAHU 3 Also started: Bonnie Rollox, Forest Glow, Sky Pilot, Ihvlctus. Won by three lengths. Time, 5m 26 1.55. McRAE CUP. Of £250. One mile and a quarter. 1/1 ARCTIC KING (P. Burgess) 1 3/3 MASTER CYKLON 2 2/2 ONE WHETU 3 Also started: Tahurangi, Windscreen. Won by a head. Time, 2m Ils. Also started: First Chapter, Eagle's Eye, Hunting Spy, Coleen Glain, Paul I Robeson, Kia Ora. j Won by two lengths. Time, Im 4 I l-ss. TAWHITI HANDICAP. Of £l5O. Seven furlongs. 1/2 FRIESLAND (L. Monkley) 1 3/3 GOLD MISSION 2 9/9 COROWA 3 Also started: Tai.oru, International, Bantry, Dareeourt, Collodion, Wasteland. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, Im 31s.