GREYHOUND RACING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 April 1939, Page 9

GREYHOUND RACING

BIG MEETING AT SOLWAY ON SATURDAY. GOOD ENTRIES RECEIVED. Record entries (totalling 96) have been received for the Wairarapa Coursing Club’s greyhound racing meeting to be held at the Solway Showgrounds on Saturday. As the champions from each district will be competing, keen and exciting racing should be a feature of the day. There will be 26 races (20 flat and 6 hurdle) during the afternoon, and to enable the club to put through this big programme the meeting will commence promptly at 2 p.m. The entirely new plant is in excellent working order and the club is looking forward to a most successful meeting. The trophies and championship ribbons are now on display in Messrs C. Smith’s window. The draw is as follows: — Autumn Maiden (Mr J. Hanley’s trophy).—First heat: Sergeant Dan, Mr A. La Roche (N.S., Wellington); Flying Veil, .Mr W. Williams (Masterton); Annoyer, Mr E. G. Pell (Napier); Golikel, Mrs R. Higgs (Wanganui); Rob Roy, Mr R. Southey (Masterton). Second heat: Wings of the Morning, Mr J. M. Bassett (Dannevirke); Gay Boy, Mr A. Beatty, Junr. (Dannevirke); Black Spy, Mr L. McCutcheon, Hastings; Merry Monarch, Mr C. Erickson (Dannevirke); Golden Glow, Mr W. Sullivan (Dannevirke). Third heat: Helen Rufus, Mr W. L. Jensen (Carterton); Mac’s Gift, Mr H. Wilson (Hastings); Bon Ton, Mr J. Woodhill (Napier); Aristocrat, Mr S. Gerrand (N.S.) (Masterton); Blue Smoke, Mr H. Ford (Wanganui); Gold Rod, R. Allen (Carterton). Maiden Hurdles (Mr J. Bradbury’s trophy).—Gay Gordon, Mr M. Drinkwater (Dannevirke); Failsway, Mr W. Sullivan (Dannevirke); Red Terror, Mr W. Williams. (Masterton); Lucky Love, Mr A. Robertson (Napier); Golden King, Messrs Archer Bros (Carterton); Black Spy, Mr L. McCutcheon (Hastings); Gold Boa, Mr R. Allen (Carterton).

Wairarapa Championship, open (Wairarapa Ice Cream Co. Challenge Cup). —First heat: Black Rufus, Mr L. Wells (Dannevirke); Rereatu, Mr E. J. Wing (Masterton); Southern Voyage, Mr C. Bowden (Wanganui); Star Ranger, Mr A. Robertson (Napier); Ace Pot, Messrs McGrath and Cooke (Wellington). Second heat: Silver Hawk, Mr H. Ford (Wanganui); Boston Bill, Mr T. Greig (Hastings); The Slam, Mrs L. H. Jones (Masterton); Card Sharper, Messrs McGrath and Cooke (Wellington); Great Worry, Mr R. McEwen (Masterton). Third heat: Rebellion, Mr C. A. Webb (N.S.) (Wellington); Full Feather, Mrs M. S. Drinkwater (Dannevirke)-; (Dannevirke); Dainty Footsteps, Messrs James and Taylor (Masterton); Queen of Diamonds, Messrs McGrath and Cooke (Wellington); Mungi Taipo, Mr F. Riding (Wanganui). Consolation Maiden Stakes. —First heat: Sergeant Dan, Mr A. La Roche (N.S.) (Wellington); Merry Monarch, Mr C. Erickson (Dannevirke); Flying Veil, Mr W. Williams (Masterton); Rob Roy, Mr R. Southey (Masterton); Blue Smoke, Mr H. Ford (Wanganui). Second heat: Golikel, Mrs R. Higgs (Wanganui); Aristocrat, Mr S. Gerrand (N.S.) (Masterton); Golden Glow, Mr W. Sullivan (Dannevirke); Helen Rufus, Mr W. L. Jensen (Carterton); Wings of the Morning, Mr J. M. Bassett (Dannevirke). Third heat: Black Spy, Mr L. McCutcheon (Hastings); Gay Boy, Mr A. Beatty, Junr. (Dannevirke); Mac’s Gift, Mr H. Wilson (Hastings); Bon Ton, Mr J. Woodhill (Napier); Annoyer, .Mr E. G. Pell (Napier); Gold Rod, R. Allen (Carterton).

Wairarapa Championship Hurdles (Mr C. E. Grey’s trophy).—First heat: Rereatu, Mr E. J. Wing (Masterton); Prideaway, Mrs M. Huntly (Dannevirke); Flash Diamond, Mr A. Parkes (Masterton); Golden King, Messrs Archer Bros (Carterton); Black Comedy, Mr H. Northes (Hastings). Second heat: The Dean, Mrs R. Higgs (Wanganui); Ace Pot, Messrs McGrath and Cooke (Wellington); Silver Tip, Mr C. A. Webb (Wellington); Puketoi Magic, Mr A. Beatty, Senr (Dannevirke) . Ladies’ Plate. —First heat: Flash Diamond, Mrs A..Parkes (N.S.) (Masterton); Now Then, Mrs M. Laking (Hastings); On Parade, Mrs A. La Roche (N.S.) (Wellington); Dainty Footsteps, Mrs J. A. Taylor (N.S.) (Masterton); Orui Girl, Mrs W. Williams (N.S.) (Masterton); Great Worry, Mrs R. McEwen (N.S.) (Masterton); Stone Ginger, Mrs M. S. Drinkwater (Dannevirke). Second heat: Boston Bill, Mrs T. Greig (N.S.) (Hastings); Rebellion, Miss R. Norris (N.S.) (Wellington); Mungi Taipo, Mrs F. Riding (Wanganui); Full Feather, Mrs M. S. Drinkwater (Dannevirke); The Slam, Mrs L. H. Jones (Masterton); Black Comedy, Mrs H. Northes (N.S.), (Hastings); Congar, Mrs W. Lethaby (N.S.) (Masterton). Third heat: Auto Buzz, Mrs M. S. Drinkwater (Dannevirke); Queen of Diamonds, Mrs Cooke (N.S.) (Wellington); Failsway, Mrs W. Sullivan (N.S.) (Dannevirke); Wallace Blue, Mrs J. Bradley (N.S.) (Dannevirke); Donald Dhu, Miss E. Beatty (N.S.) (Dannevirke); Silver Hawk, Mrs J. Ford (N.S.) (Wanganui).

Grand Puppy Stakes (Mr W. Lethaby ’s trophy).—First heat: Wings of the Morning, Mr J. M. Bassett (Dannevirke); Bon Ton, Mr J. Woodhill (Napier); Doubtful Steps, Mr W. Sullivan (Dannevirke); Raupare Lass, Mrs M. Laking (Hastings); Foots Loose, Mr R. Blackburn (Dannevirke). Second heat: Southern Voyage, Mr C. Bowden (Wanganui); Star Ranger, Mr A. Robertson (Napier); Flying Joe, Mrs L. H. Jones (Masterton); Ruatiti, Miss J. McCord (N.S.) (Masterton). Third heat: Dawn Patrol, Mrs B. Mosen (N.S.) (Masterton); Rerenoa, Mr E. J. Wing (Masterton); Rob Roy, Mr R. Southey (Masterton); Fiery Lady, Mr E. G. Steele (Dannevirke).