AUTUMN RACING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 February 1939, Page 9

AUTUMN RACING

WANGANUI CLUB’S MEETING CONCLUDED PLAY ON WINS EARLE STAKES. LAUGHING LASS SCORES. (By Telegraph—Press Association ) WANGANUI. February 25. The Wanganui Jockey Club concluded a successful autumn meeting today in fine weather, and in the presence of a large attendance. The totalisator handled £26,163 for the day, an increase of £4985 on the corresponding day last /ear. The total for the meeting was £44,429. against £37,579 in 1938, an increase of £6850. Fordell Hack Hurdles, lm 4 ; ]f: 4 Don Erma, 9.0, (L. G. Aubrey), 1; 1 Lady Stella, 10.0 2; 5 Disturbed, 9.0, 3. Also started: 2 Entheos, 3 Ohanga, 6 Doctor Defoe, Short head; two lengths. Ohanga was fourth. Time, 2.49. Sedgbrook Juvenile Handicap, 5 f.: 4 Pearl of Asia, 7.0, car. 7.7 J (I. Howe), 7; 1 La Bru, 8.11, 2; 2 Lord Midas, 7.3, 3. Also started: 3 Military Maid, 5 Allez, 7 Algerian, 8 Veldette, 6 Royal Huntress, 10 Lady Drake, 9 The Tryst, 11 Deflation. Length and a half; two lengths and a half. Military Maid was fourth. Time, 1.0 4-5. Landguard Maiden, of 6f.: 1 Le Marquis (H. J. Callahan), 1; 3 Little Dorrit, 2; 2 Ruling Star. 3. Also started: 5 Dissipation, 6 March Easy, 4 Darthura. Short neck; two lengths. Dissipation was fourth. Time, 1.14 2-5. Brunswick Hack Handicap, of 7jf.: 1 White Gold, 8.12, (B. H. Morris), 1; 2 Mischel, 8.7, 2; 4 War Lap, 8.9, 3. Also started: 6 Vadanoe, 7 Joe Louis, 3 Drachma, 5 Hunting Mint, 8 Haile Selassie, 9 Peach Blossom. Three lengths; head. Drachma was fourth. Time, 1.31. Earle Stakes, 1.1 m.: 5 Play On, 7.13, car. 7.71 (H. Stowe), 1; 3 Parquet, 7.4, car. 7.0, 2; 8 Entail, 7.0 (car. 7.1), 3. Also started: 2 Brazen King, 4 Tiger Gain, 6 Taitoru, 1 The Bigot, 7 Winsome Lu. Length and a half; head. Tiger Gain was fourth. Time, 2.6 4-5. Harrison Hack Handicap, of 1 mile and distance: 3 Te Huia, 9.4 (G. R. Tattersail), 1; 5 War Lap, 7.13, 2; 7 Karerenui, 7.7, car, 7.0, 3. Also started: 2 Morning Flight, 4 Amatory, 1 Dark Eagle, 6 Golden Orchid. Half a length; two lengths. Morning Flight was fourth. Time, 1.56 1-5. Matarawa Hack Handicap, 6f.: —1 Stern Chase, 9.4 (B. H. Morris). 1; 7 Deficit, 7.10, car. 8.31, 2; 2 Pretty Lass, 8.2, car. 7.13, 3. Also started: 3 Trebor, 4" Amoroso,’ 6 Baron Bold, 5 Phil. Neck; two lengths. Amoroso was fourth Time, 1.13 2-5. Campbell Handicap, 6 f.: 2 Laughing Lass, 8.4 (B. H. Morris), 1; 4 Lifeguard, 7.0, 2; 1 Amigo, 9.3, 3. Also started: 3 Notium, 5 Airing. Length and a half; two lengths. Notium was fourth. Time 1.12 2-5. TE AROHA LLANGOLLEN WINS MEMORIAL CUP. SULEIMAN SECURES WATHOU HANDICAP. (By Te'egraph—Press Association.) , TE AROHA, February 25. The Te Aroha Jockey Club’s meeting opened in fine weather today, the attendance being large and the track in good order. The totalisator handled £60,728 10s, an increase of £4471 10s on last year. Results: — Ruakaka Hurdles, about 11m.: 3/4, Esteem, 11.4 (McDowell), 1; 11/11. Electric Spear, 9.0 (Ritchie), 2; 9/9, Siwell, 9.0' (Foster), 3. Also started: 4/3. Stansted; 2/2, Celtic Lad; 1/1, Pyrenees; 6/8. Desert Star; 10/10, Aramis; 7/7, Sinking Fund; 5/5, Chikara. Neck; neck. Time, 2.45. Waitoa Handicap, 6f.: 3/2, Veritable, 8.0 (McTavish), 1; 5/5. Mintlaw, 8.8 (McKenzie), 2; 6/6. British Nation, 9.3 (Cameron), 3. Also started: 2/2, Odtaa; 1/1, Hunter's Rose; 4/3, Midland; 14/11. Hessketoon; 12/13, Broadway Bill; 9/8, Star Vaal; 8/9, Gamos; 11/10, Kotahi Acre; 13/14, Telamon; 15/15, Tahiti; 10/12, Bulwark; 7/7, Rival. Two lengths and a half; half a length. Time, 1.131. Juvenile Handicap, 5f.: 5/5, Our Jean, 7.0 (Evans), 1; 1/1, Silver Stick, 8.9 (Broughton), 2; 3/3, Esquire, 7.5 (Wiggins), 3. Also started: 2/2, Foxmond; 4/4, La Vie; 10'10. Surmise; 9/9. Surveyor's Lass; 6/6, Brazen Bold; 8/8, Mayfair; 7/7, Chelandry. Two lengths; length. Time, 1.0 1-5. Hcrries Memorial Cup, lm. 3f.: 1/1, Llangollen, 8.5 (Clifford), 1; 8/8, Golden Sheila, 7.0 (Tremain), 2; 15/14, Hot Box, 7.5 (Broughton), 3. Also started:: 4/6, Round Up; 3'5, Malagigi; 2/2, Lady Montana; 6/3, Master Brierly; 5/4. Scotland; 16/16. Gay Rose; 10/10, De Friend; 12/11. Kena; 7/7, Jonathan; 9/9, Toolev Street; 13/15, Jack Tar; 17/17, Glen Abb: 14'13, Black Musk. Head; neck. Time, 2.18 2-5. Shaftesbury Hack Handicap, 61.: 9/11, Pirate King, *2 (McTavish), 1; 1/1, Lexden, 8.11 (Broughton), 2; 15/15, Hutana, 8.5 (Campbell), 3. Also started: 4/4, Orwere; 13/12, Dragon Moth; 11/10, Haile Boy; 14/14, May Song; 6/5, Silver Eagle: 4/4, Penzance; 17/16. Superior Guard: 3/3. Sir Robin; 7/9, Trevacc; 10'7. Kenneth Robert; 5'6, Te Takina: 16/17. Bronze Step; 8/8, Kakarere; 13/13. Bronwen. Two lengths an; a half: half a length. Tunc, 1.12 4-5. Hot Springs Handicap, lm.: 6/4, Rulette, 7.12 (McTavish). 1; 1/1. Royal Appellant, 8.10 (Horn), 2; 2/2. Jayola, 7 7 (Wiggins), 3. Also started: 3/3. Rollicker; 4/6. Sergia; 8/7, Day Wind; 9/9, Galilee: 7'B. High Tea; 10/10, Inver; 11/11. Valspear; 12/12, Awhiowhio; 5/5,’ Besiege. Two lengths; one length and a half. Time, 1.38.

Champion Hack Handicap, 1.1 m.: 1/1, Coronation, 8.2 (Broughton), 1; 5/5, Balinavar, 9.0 (Cameron), 2; 4/4, The Cardinal. 7.7 (Evans), 3. Also started: 10/10. Loombination; 9/8, Eastern Heir: 3/3. Aynho; 2/2. Te Morehu; 6/6, Beeswing; 7'9, Bon Star; 8/7, Long Span; 12/11, Lady Defoe; 11/12, Maereana. Three-quarters of a length; one and a half. Time. 2.7. Waihou Handicap, 6f.: 1/1. Suleiman, 9.0 (Burgess), 1; 6/7, Maori Song, 7.8

(Evans). 2; 8/9. Anion. 7.6 (Smith). 3. Also started: 3/3. Gay Chou: 4/6. Royal Bachelor: 5/5. Palustre; 13/13. Sweet Rose; 9/11. Mon Acre; 2/2. Tosh; 10/8, Lady Meath; 10/10, Aero King; 12/12, Royal Vaals: 7/4. Te Poto. Three lengths; one and a half. Time. 1.12. WESTLAND FINE WEATHER FOR OPENING DAY. MEMORIAL TO GLENOGIL. HOKITIKA, February 25. The Westland Racing Club opened, its two-day meeting in fine weather before a good attendance. The course was in capital order. The totalisator handled £6706 10s. against £4429 last year. Results: — Novice Stakes. 6f.: 1, Comus, 8.12, 1; 5, Ferriby, 8.12, 2; 2, Gay Hussar, 8.5, 3. Also started: Metric. Queen Linda, Knight Commander, Rebel Rank. Half a length; length. Time, 1.17 3-5. Stafford' Hack Handicap, 6f.: 2, Malvasia, 8.8, 1; 1, Aggravate’, 8.8, 2; 7, Bright Prospect, 8.4, 3. Also started: Great Memory, Card Player, Skyrena, Rotokino, Day Mist. Half a length? length. Time, 1.17 2-5. Borough Handicap Trot, 2.27 class, Im.: 1, Wee Pal, scr., and 3. Janet Gaynor, 36yds bhd., dead heaf, 1; 4, Guy Whispers, scr., 3. Third horse a neck away. Time, 2.26 4-5. W. E. Williams Memorial Handicap, Im.: 2. Glenogil, 8.0, 1; 1, Rabble, 8.6,i 2; 4, Pladic, 8.1, 3. Also started: Rebel Chief, The Masquerader, Windward. Length; half a length. Time, 1.45 1-5. Summer Handicap, 6f.: 1, Kilrobe, 9.0, 1; 2, Arrowrose, 7.8, 2; 3, Alby, 7.0. 3. The only starters. Half a length; four lengths. Time, 1.17. Goldsborough Hack Handicap, I'm..’ 1, Lady Middleham, 8.10, 1; 4, Aggravate. 8.3, 2; 6, Maroha, 7.10, 3. Also started: Emmeline Girl, Potent, Glenacre, Elmarch, Gilford. Length; half a length. Time, 1.45 4-5. County Handicap Trot, IJm.: 2, Wee Pal, scr., 1; 1, Janet Gaynor, 12yds. bhd., 2; 1,. Lady Ann, 60yds. bhd., 3. Second and third horses bracketed. Half a length; length. Time, 3.37 2-5. Railway Highweight Handicap, 7f.: 3, Pladie, 9.0, 1; 2, Malvasia, 8.5, 2; 4, Rebel Queen, 8.8, 3. Also started: Palmyra. Contract. Head; length. Time, 1.30 4-5. WAIAPU DEAD HEAT IN PRINCIPAL EVENT. PENNYCOMEQUICK & SKYWAY. GISBORNE, February 26. The Waiapu Racing Club’s meeting was held in fine weather. The track was hard. The totalisator handled £6OBB, a decrease of £7Ol 10s on last year. Results: — Hikurangi Handicap, 7f.: 1, Gay Mimic, 8.11 (Cullen). I; 2, Miss Blue, 8.2 (Davis), 2; 3, Hinepit, 7.4 (Fenton), 3. Also started: 4. Helios. Two lengths; three. Time, 1.25. Flying Handicap, 6f.: 1, Golden Blonde, 10.2 (Cullen), 1; 3, Okawa, 7.11 (J. Mclnally), 2; 2. Huntette, 7.0 (Marsh), 3. The only starters. Half a length; head. Time, 1.15. ’ District Maiden Handicap, 6f.: 5, Ace Willonyx, 8.0 (Briggs), 1; 1, Whakao. 3.1 (O. Mclnally), 2; 2, Meyrick, 8.0 (J. Mclnally), 3. Also, started: Show Day. Five lengths; head. Time, 1.16 3-5. Oturaunui Handicap, 6f.: 1, Native Song, 7.11 (Cullen), 1; 2, Raana, 7.9 (J. Mclnally), 2. The only starters. Two lengths. Time, 1.15. Waiapu Stakes, l{m.: 1, Pennycomequick. 8.4 (Davis), and 5; Skyway, 7.13 (Marsh), dead heat, 1; 3, Small Boy, 8.12 (Ahuiriri), 3. Also started: 2, Buster Brown; 4, Reay Bridge; 6, Hinepit. Third horse half a length away. Time, 2.9. K. S. Williams Memorial, 7f.: 1, Ace Willonyx, 8.7 (Briggs), 1; 3, Whakao, 8.10 (Matheson), 2; 4, Taharakau, 8.3 (J. Mclnally), 3. Also started: 2, Opera Star. Five lengths; three. Time. 1.27 2Pakanui Handicap. Im. and a dist.: 1, Queen’s Dream, 9.6 (Cullen), 1; 2, Birkology, 10.2 (Marsh), 2; 3, Raana, 9.2 (Mclnally); 3. The only starters. Short neck; length and a half. Time, 1.51. Matiti Handicap, 5f.: 2, Mimicry, 9.0 (Rule), and 1, Smiling Personality, 8.12 (Cullen), dead heat, 1; 3, Perfect Lady, 7.10 (J. Mclnally), 3. Also started: Meyrick (bracketed with Perfect Lady). Third horse two lengths away. Time, 1.01. GORE PEONY ROSE WINS BIG EVENT. SPANISH LAD SCORES. GORE, February 25. Outstanding success attended the jubilee meeting of the Gore Racing Club, which concluded in warm, sunny weather, before a very large crowd. The track was firm, but in excellent order. The totalisator handled £17,426 10s, compared with £13,063 on the second day of the summer meeting last year. The total for the meeting was £28,004 10s, against £21.448 10s last year, an increase of £6556. Results: — Mataura Highweight Handicap, B£f.: 1/1 Counterflight, 10.0 (Shand) 1; 6/6 Chirp, 9.7 (Dwyer) 2; 2/2 Our Pal, 9.3 (Longford) 3. Also started: 4/4 Western Song, 8/9 Grand Finale, 3/3 Turaki, 9/8 Tupai, 7/7 Bilbao, 5/5 Brilliant Boa. Length; half a length. I Western Song was fourth. Time, 1.49 3Hokonui Hack Handicap, 6f.: 5/4 Kippen, 8.0, car. 7.7 (Horn) 1; 6/7 Waitoru. 8.4 (Barclay) 2; 1/1 Fleet Street, 8.11 (Jennings) 3. AJso started: 3/5 On Call, 12/12 Ortyx, 9/10 Adina, 4/3 New Note, 7/8 Atua Rere and Verdure (bracketed). 10/6 Pink Bond and Triple Cone (bracketed), 2/2 Aravane, 11/11 Guste, 8/9 Remembo. Three lengths; head. On Call was fourth. Time, 1.13 2-5. Telegraph Trot Handicap, 11m.: 7/7 Drumoak, scr (Kerr) 1; 3/4 Indianola, scr (McKinnel) 2; 8/8 Royal Chief. 24 yds bhd (McKay) 3. Length; four. Diosma was fourth. Time, 3.27 4-5. Green Memorial Handicap, Ijm.: 2/1 Peony Rose, 7.9 (Barclay) 1; 4/3 Wild Career, 8.12 (Jennings) 2; 7/5 Petersham, 8.5 (Spratte) 3. Also started: 5/7 Milford, 8/9 Rodeur, 1/2 Thermidor. 3/4 Galleon, 6/6 Passaform. 9/8 Amelita, 11/11 McHeath, 10/10 Ashaway. Two lengths each way? Passaform was fourth. Time, 2.7 4-5. Trial Handicap, 6f.: 3/3 Green Boa, 8.5 (DOoley) 1; 1/1 Crack o’ Dawn, 8.12 (Caddy) 2; 2/2 Gold Robe, 8.9 (Jennings) 3. Also started: 7/6 Balperino, 5/4 Green Locket, 6/7 Black Bard, 8/8 Dolita, 4/5 Eastern Prince, 10/10 Ferry Singer, 9/9 Royal Vane. Neck; four lengths. Eastern Prince was fourth. Time, 1.15 2-5. Borough Handicap, 6f.: 1/2 Spanish Lad. 7.1. car. 7.0 (R. Humphries) 1; 4/4 Sailing Lady, 7.3 (Barclay) 2; 3/3 Viking, 8.1 (Spratt) 3. Also started: 2/1 Toro-Koura, 5/4 Mona’s Song, 7/7

Wall Street. 6/6 Moneyless, 8/8 Adina. Two lengths: three. . Toro-Koura was fourth. Time. 1.12 3-5. Anniversary Trot. Um.: 2/2 Iron Duke, scr (Mitchell) 1; 1/1 Gay Lady, scr (A. Holmes) 2; 14/14 Prince Charles. 24yds bhd (McLellan) 3. Head; three lengths. Directly was fourth. Time, 3.23 4-5. Autdmn Hack Handicap, Im.: 1/1 Disband,. 8.8 (R. J. Mackie) 1; 6/6 Sunny Jean. 7.11. car. 7.4 (Hare) 2: 9/9 Vanity Queen. 7.7 (H. Phillips) 3. Also started: 8/8 Bow Street. 4/3 Straightdell. 2/2 Master Dingle, 3/4 Silkwood. 5/5 Kippen. 7/7 Gay Vixen, 10/10 Airdrie. Two length',; three. Airdrie was fourth. RACING AT CAULFIELD AJAX WINS FUTURITY STAKES. SIXTEENTH RACE IN SUCCESSION. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. MELBOURNE, February 25. Continuous rain marred the Futurity Stakes day of the V.A.T.C. meeting at Caulfield. Ajax made a remarkable effort to register 1.281 for seven furlongs on such a sodden track. He has now won his sixteenth race in succession. Only Gloaming and Desert Gold, with 19 wins each, are ahead in regard to successive victories. Ajax has now won £27.475 in stakes. High Caste had an effortless win in the second division of the Alma Stakes. He cost his present owner, M. H. E. Tancred, 7000 guineas. The New Zea-land-bred Wilson impressed by his winning of the first division of the same event. The New Zealand-bred National, owned by Mr W. R. Kemball, won the St Clair Trial, but lost on protest to Landlaw. O. Phillips, rider of National, was disqualified for six months for foul riding. Disdain made her best Australian effort and led practically all the way in the Hawksburn Handicap. Results: — St Clair Trial. Im: Landlaw. 7.11 (Breasley) 1; National, 8.7 2; Trendel, 7.4 3. Twenty-one started. National was first past the post, but a protest was upheld by the judges and placings altered. Time, 1.413Alma Stakes, fff; First Division: Wilson, 8.9 (Bailey) 1; Pure Gold, 7.6 2; Hiawatha, 8.0 3. Sixteen started. Half a neck; three-quarters of a length. Time, 1.153. Second Division: High Caste, 9.3 (Bartie) 1; Meteorical, 7.9 2; Mitosis, 7.6 3. Sixteen started. Three lengths; two lengths. Time, 1.17. Woodcliff Handicap Im, 3 f: Spear Chief (MsCarten) 1: Tempest, 7.13, 2; Pagean, 7.12 and Ortelles Star, 8.5. dead heat 3. Twelve started, including Sir Regent. Half a head; three lengths. Time, 2.25’. Futurity Stakes, 7f: Ajax, 10.6 (Badger) 1; Pamelus, 9.8 2; El Golea, 9.7 3. Also started: Amiable, Stretto, Gay Prince and Carpentier, Stretto led till the field entered the straight and then Ajax went away and won untroubled. Three lengths. El Golea was half a head away third. Time, 1.28:’. Hawksburn Handicap, 6f: Disdain, ,8.2 (L. J. Ellis) 1; Lady Montague, 7.10 2; The Trump, 9.2 3. Fifteen started, including Silver Reign. Two lengths and a half; half a length. Time, 1.151.