COURSING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 May 1938, Page 9

COURSING

WAIRARAPA CLUB’S MEETING MR W. JAMES WINS ARCHER CUP. Some good sport was witnessed at the Wairarapa Coursing Club’s meeting at Akura on Saturday. The Archer Cup (Open) was won by Mr W. James (Masterton) with The Clipper and the Maiden Stakes for the Vincent Trophy went to Mr W. L. Jensen (Carterton) with Helen Rufus. Following are the detailed results: — Archer Cup (Ope*h). First round: Mr W. L. Jensen (Carterton), Lady Hurley beat Mr W. James (Masterton), Dainty Footsteps, 6J/1. Mr W. James (Masterton), The Clipper beat Mr J. Ryan (Masterton), IJ/0. Messrs Butcher Bros. (Greytown), Why Hurry beat Mr D. Grimwood (Masterton), Roy, 11/1. Mr J. Crawford (Carterton), Jeanne beat Messrs Archer Bros. (Carterton), IJ/1. Second round: The Clipper beat Lady Hurley, 4/1. Why Hurry beat Jeanne, 4/0. Final: Mr W. James (Masterton), The Clipper (Con Paph—Ruching Footsteps) beat Messrs Butcher Bros. (Greytown), Why Hurry (Why Worry —Gay Parade), 3/11. Maiden Stakes (Vincent Trophy).

First round: Mrs B. Mosen (Masterton), British Pride beat Messrs Archer Bros. (Carterton), Noontide, 2/0. Mr W. L. Jensen (Carterton), Helen Rufus beat Messrs Butcher Bros. (Greytown), Full o’ Gay, 3j7lJ. Mr E. J. Wing (Masterton), Rerepai beat Mr A. La Roche (Wellington), 2J/1. Messrs T. McCord and R. Southey (Masterton), Gay Terms beat Mr W. R. J. Williams (Masterton), Red Terror, 2j/lj. Second round* Helen Rufus beat British Pride, 3/2. Rerepai beat Gay Terms, 4/2. Final: Mr W. L. Jensen (Carterton), Helen Rufus (Red Rufus—Silver Hope), beat Mr E. J. Wing (Masterton), Rerepai (Noontide —Watch Her), 4/0.