LATE SPORTING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 May 1939, Page 8

LATE SPORTING

OTAKI MEETING COURSE IN GREAT ORDER. RAUKAWA HANDICAP TO MEAMEA. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) OTAKI, This Day. The weather is splendid and the attendance large and the course in great order. Results: — TARARUA HURDLES, 11m. 4 Primax, 9.0 1 5 All Blood. 9.0 2 3 Taumau. 9.13 3 Scr. —Tycoon. Won by three lengths; six lengths. Time, 2.54 2-5. HUIA HANDICAP, 7fur. Old Surrey, 7.9 1 Export, 8.7 2 Lord Cavendish, 7.6 3 Scr. —Race Call, Solaria. Won by a length; half a length. Time, 1.26 1-5. RAUKAWA HANDICAP, 11m. 4 Mea Mea, 8.4 1 2 Sergia, 7.8 2 1 Galteemorc, 8.2 3 Scratched: Hunting Cat. Won by a neck; half a length. Time, 2.8 2-5. POVERTY BAY RACING AT MAKARAKA. TRACK IN GOOD ORDER. \ GISBORNE, This Day. The Poverty Bay Turf Club’s steeplechase meeting opened at Makaraka today. There is a good attendance and the track is in good order. Results: — PARK HURDLES, Um. 1 Peter Beckford, 10.9 (Kerr) 1 3 Small Boy, 11.12 2 4 Glenvane, 10.4 3 Scr. —Summerhill, Birkology, Royal Stuart, Sanguinetta. Won by a head; three lengths. Time, 2.47. HACK FLAT, 6f. 8 Golden Flame, 7.7 (Callahan) .... 1 2 Native Song 8.0 2 4 Mimicry, 8.1 3 Scr. —Hunting Mint, Little Idea, Ace Willonyx. Won by 1] lengths each way. Time, 1.15 1-5. ASHBURTON COUNTY MEETING AT RICCARTON. SURVEY WINS HURDLES. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The Ashburton County Racing Club’s meeting is being held at Riccarton today. There is a large attendance. Results: — LONGBEACH HURDLES, l.?m. 4 Survey, 9.0 ,1 3 Dividend, 9.9 2 2 Jewish Lad, 9.10 3 Scr. —Cottingham. Won by twenty lengths; six lengths. Time, 3.9 3-5. EIFFELTON HANDICAP, 6f. 3/3 Rebellion, .8.5 (C. T. Wilson) 1 7/6 Phenomenal, 7.10 (R. E. Humphries) ... -. 2 5/4 Real Lady, 8.1 (M. Caddy) 3 Scratched: Plumage. Won by a short head; a length. Time, 1.12 4-5. SELMA TROT, I’m. 4/4 Wainoi Girl, 12yds (F. Holmes) 1 6/6 Sunworthy, scr (A. Fairbairn) 2 2/3 Royal Surprise, 24yds (V. Alborn) 3 Scr. —Betty Boop, Rey Bonnie. Won by half a length each way. Time, 2.47 3-5.

SOUTHLAND

WIN FOR PINK ROBE. INVERCARGILL, This Day. The Southland Racing Club's winter, meeting is being held today in fine weather. There is a fair attendance and the track is slow. Results:— ( , SOUTHLAND HURDLES, Um. 3/3 Pink Robe, 9.G (Cassells) 1 1/1 Baitruin, 9.0 2 2/2 Vantoon, 9.9 3 All started. Won by 12 lengths; 5 lengths. Time, 3.1'. INVERCARGILL TROT, Im, sf. 1/2 Safe Voyage, scr (Mitchell) .... 1 4/4 Royal Chief, 36yds 2 5/7 Drumbunnie, 48yds 3 Won by a head; a length. Time, 3.57. All started.