RACING AT MATAMATA

Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 February 1939, Page 9

RACING AT MATAMATA

CUP WON BY GAY ROSE. (Ey Telegraph—Press Association.) HAMILTON, February 4. The Matamata races were held today in fine weather. Totalisator investments were £30,607, compared with £33,526 10s last year, a decrease of £2,919 10s. Results:—

Hinuera Handicap; 6f; 4/5 British Nation, 9.0 (A. G. Cameron) 1; 1/1 Kaspian, 8.8 (O. Evans) 2; 2/3 Vai Lu, 8.9 (N. Vaughan) 3. Also started: 3/2 Broadway Bill; 4/4 Kotaki Acre; 11/13 Rif-Raff; 12/10 Diversity; 9/9 Survalyon; 6/6 Star Vaal; 10/11 Stokowski: 8/7 Wildore; 13/12 Wild Acre; 7/8 Little Idea. Neck; head. Time, 1.14 3-5. Tirau Hurdles; Im. sf: 2/3 Bryce Street, 10.6 (N. Watson) 1; 5/5 Kittle, 9.0 (F. E. Baker) 2; 6/6 Gascyne, 9.7 (A. Gilmer)' 3. Also started: 9/8 Master Musk; 7/7 Mungacre; 3/2 Sinking Fund; 1/1 Manawahe; 4/4 Agog; 9/9 Forest Lake. Two lengths; length. Time,

Waharoa Handicap; 6f: 3/2 Tooley Street, 8.1 (A. Messervy) 1; 1/1 Maori Song, 8.3 (N. R. McKenzie) 2; 3/3 Galilee, 7.1 (Hain) 3. Also started: 3/3 Tosh; 5/4 Royal Dance; 7/7 General Ruse; 6/6 Cappy, Neck each way. Time, 1.14.

Railway Handicap; 6f: 10/9 Ngawiri, 7.7 (W. H. Jones). 1; 5/5 Little Ruse, 8.4 (O. Evans) 2; 2/1 Orwere, 8.7 (McLaughlin) 3. Also started: 3/4 Maxam; 8/8 Spearford; 6/6 Sir Tommy; 7/7 Erlick; 1/2 Ureklaw; 4/3 Kenneth Robert; 9/10 Advance Acre; 11/11 Square Acre: 12 Tralee Rose. Head; length. Time, 1.14.

Matsmata Cup; 1.1 m: 2/3 Gay Rose. 8.2 (R. E. Horne) 1; 9/8 Forest Acre, 7.0 (O. Evans) 2; 3/1 Black Musk, 7.8 (G. Smith) 3. Also started: 1/2 De Friend; 11/11 Kena; 7/6 Te Hai: 5/5 Scotland; 4/4 Miss Appellant; 8/9 DayWind; 6/7 Parquet; 10/10 Star Artist. Three-quarters of a length; length. Time, 2.7 1-5.

Putaruru Stakes; weight-for-age; sf: 4/4 Mintlaw, 8.6 (N. R. McKenzie) 1; 5/7 Royal Ace, 8.6 (A. C. Messef-vey) 2; 3/3 Nithmount, 8.6 (J. Winder) 3. Also started: 10/10 Goldation; 9/9 Flying Eagle; 15/14 Flying Hostess; 1/1 Solitary; 16/13 Miss Ridicule; 11/12 Meadow; 6/5 Sir Lysander; 12/14 Pertinax; 7/6 Brazen Bold; 2/2 Greek Queen; 12/11 Kilcash; 8/8 Mayfair; 14/15 Fabiah. Three-quarters of a length; length. Time, 1.1 2-5. Okoroire Handicap; 9f: 4/5 Raceline, 7.11 (R. E. Horne) 1; 8/8 The Cardinal. 7.2 (O. Evans) 2; 3/4 Long Span, 7.9 (S. J. Tremain) 3. Also started: 1/1 Town Section; 7/6 Nuipapa; 5/3 Mio Fratollo; 2/2 Philemup; 11/11 Lady Kew; 6/7 Lady Defoe; 10/10 Maereana; 9/9 Nautipol. Neck; length. Time. 1.55 4-5.

Walton Handicap; 7.*f: 5/6 Day Wind. 7.11 (R. W. McTavish) 1; 8/8 Royal Dance, 7.10 (F. Hain) 2; 1/1 Grand City, 8.9 (O. Evans) 3. Also started: 3/3 To Hai; 2/2 Very Glad, 6/6 Mai de Mere; 4/4 Little Artist; 7/7 Erlick. Three lengths; length and a half. Time, 1.30.