LATE SPORTING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 November 1938, Page 8

LATE SPORTING

MEETING AT LEVIN PERFECT WEATHER AND GOOD TRACK. HURDLES TO POROTITI. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) LEVIN, This Day. The Levin races are being held today in perfect weather. There is a large attendance, and the track is in good condition. Results: — MAIDEN RACE, 6 furlongs. 9 Acrobat, 8.7 (S. Wilson) 1 2 Titter, 8.7 2 1 Chere Arnie, 8.7 3 Scratched: Golden Hawk, Aurora’s Star. Won by a head, with the third horse a neck further back. Time, 1.16. MANAKAU HURDLES, Um. 3 Porotiti, 9.4 (Trillo) 1 8 Princess Isabel, 9.0 2 2 Alloa, 9.10 3 Scratched: Royal Record, Otaki. Porotiti won by five lengths from Princess Isabel, who was three lengths ahead of Alloa. Time, 2.45. WERAROA HANDICAP, 7f. 1 Colfort, 8.6 (A. Jenkins) 1 8 Mother-in-Law, 3.0 2 2 Sigurd, 8.7 3 Scratched: Flammarion, War Cloud, Dainty Shiela, Windsor Chief, Floral Robe. Three-quarters of a length each way. Time, 1.27. RACES AT HAMILTON FIRST DAY’S EVENTS. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) HAMILTON, This Day. The Waikato Racing Club’s meeting opened today in fine weather. The track is in excellent order. Results: — TRIAL STAKES, 6f. (First Division). 6/6 Brazilian, 8.4 (Clifford) 1 11/10 Midland, 8.9 (Long) 2 13/18 Bronze Trail, 8.9 (Broughton) 3 Scratched: Lithmount. A neck; a. head. Time, 1.15 2-5. (Second Division). 3/3 Orwere, 8.9 1 1/3 Royal Abb, 8.4 2 5/5 Kakarere, 7.13 3 Scratched: Chief Scout, Hempton, High Sea, Maereana, Vai Lu, Bronze Moth, Son of Soil, Spinning Wheel. Three lengths; half a length. Time, 1.15. WAIMAI HURDLES, 11m. Tail Light, 10.2 1 Soho, 11.7 .'. 2 Pyrenees, 9.0 3 HAUTAPU HANDICAP, 7f. High Sea, 7.10 1 Devon, 7.7 2 The Trimmer, 7.10 3 SOUTHLAND RACES HELD IN BOISTEROUS WEATHER. HIGHWEIGHT HANDICAP TO HALF AND HALF. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) INVERCARGILL, This Day. The Southland spring meeting is being held today in boisterous weather. The track was not- affected by the morning showers. Results: — HIGHWEIGHT HANDICAP, Im. 3/4 Half and Half, 9.9 (Shand) 1 5/6 Turaki, 9.0 (Mackie) 2 8/9 Sea Lady, 9.0 (Powell) 3 Three lengths; length. Time, 1.43 3-5. Smoko was fourth. Scratched: Grand Finale, Slayer, Canary.