LATE SPORTING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 February 1940, Page 6

LATE SPORTING

WANGANUI TRACK FAIRLY SOFT. HURDLES WON BY HIGH PEER. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WANGANUI. This Day. The Wanganui Jockey Club's autumn meeting is being continued today in threatening weather. After heavy rain early this morning, the track is fairly soft. The attendance is moderate. Results: — FORDELL HACK HURDLES. 1 mile -Ij furlongs.

1 High Peer, 10.6 <E. Pine) J 3 Bay Dawn, 9.11 2 2 Hanover, 11.3 3 Only starters. Won by six lengths: 100 yards. Time 2.56 3-5.

JUVENILE HANDICAP. Five furlongs. 1 Air Flight. 8.7 (W. J. Murford) .... 1 2 Brahman, 8.9 .... 2 5 Army Girl. 7.13 3 Scr.—Vai Bay. Won by 11 lengths; half length. Time, 1.3 3-5.

LANGUARD MAIDEN 6 furlongs. Sea Link, 8.7 1 Ripple, 8.7 2 BRUNSWICK HANDICAP. 7', furlongs. Pekoe, 9.0 1 Dark Eagle, 8.8 2 Scr. —Bidens. RICCARTON RACES WEATHER FINE. TRIAL STAKES TO GREAT NIGHT. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH. This Day. The Christchurch Jockey Club’s summer meeting is being held in fine weather. The track is fast and there is a large attendance. Results: — HORNBY HANDICAP. One mile.

1/1 Scold, 9.1 (H. W. Hibberd) .... I 8/9 Cape Gabo. 9.10 2 4/4 Master Dingle. 10.3 3 AH started. Won by two lengths; a length. Time. 1.43.

TRIAL STAKES. 7 furlongs. 2/2 Great Night 1 4/4 Dranoel 2 3/3 Craiglea 3 Won by two lengths. Timo 1.27 1-5. Stylist was fourth. MIDDLE PARK PLATE. Six furlongs. 4/4 Doria. 8.6 1 2/1 Gold Flight 2 3/3 Great Sweep 3 Don't Forget was fourln. Time, 1.10 3-5.

MATAMATA

TODAY'S RESULTS. LADY CLORANE SCORES. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) HAMILTON. This Day. The Matamata Racing Club's meeting is being held today. Results: —

lITNUERA HANDICAP. Six furlongs. Lady Clorane, 7.8 1 Merry Vaals, 9.0 2 Lord Ace, 7.8 3 Scr.—Herbage, Spatstown. Survey. Won by half a length. 11 lengths. Time, 1.16. TURAU HURDLES. One mile and five furlongs. 2/2 General Ruse, 10.3 (McKinnon) 1 5/5 Charcot, 9.0 (Turner) 2 1/1 Haile Boy. 9.4 (Ferguson) 3 Scratched.—Chikara. Won by two lengths: six lengths. Timo. 3.6. WHAROA HANDICAP. Six furlongs. Little Artist. 7.0 1 Orwere, 8.5 2 Besiege, 7.5 3 Scr. —Miss Te Koura. TAPANUI OUR EMPIRE WINS. TRIAL. GORE. This Day. The Tapanui Racing Club's annual meeting is being held today in dull showery weather. The track is good and the attendance large. Results: — TRIAL HANDICAP. Six furlongs. 4 Qur Empire, 3.7 1 1 Green Locket, 8.10 2 7 Pretender. 8.7 3 Sccratched—Philcin, Dolita, Foxy. Won by a length each way. Time 1.17 2-5. I

PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP. 6 furs. 5 Pink Dress. 7.12 1 2 Blissful Lady. 8.4 2 3 Exult. 8.5 3 All started, won by a nock: three lengths. Time. 1.15 2-5. ROTORUA RACES ACCEPTANCES FOR FIRST DAY. MASTERTON HORSES ENGAGED. t ip.v Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND. This Day. Acceptances for the first day of the Roimua Racing Club's meeting, to be held al Arawa Park on February 10 and 12. are as under: - 12.15 p.m.—Pohuiti Highweight. Im and 160yds: Haile Boy !0.8: Midland I0.G; Slarbright 10.4; Vilenient. 9.10: Australian Star 9.5: Orient Dawn, Erination 9.2: Royal Huntress, Diversity, Norse Lady, Flashing Spear, Wapaugh. Stokowski. Floodlight. Advance Acre. Sim ini 9.0. 12.55 p.m.—Waimangu Stakes, (if:

Vaalmac. British Isles. Herbage Spats. Pleuron. Loch Acre. Ventre a Terre. Expollant 9.0: Bronze Spear. Misora. Fine Lady. Princess Lu 8.11: Stirtoy Glenbcvan. Merry Vaals. Augment. Captain Bell. Golden Tom. Commemoration, Douglas Hyde 8.7; Miss Ridicule 8 I.

1.35 p.m.—Mokoia Hack, 6f: Sir Robin 9.0; Penzance, Spearford. Kenneth Robert 8.12; Kaspian 8.10; Town Section 8.8; Valerian 8.7; Silver Cloud B.G: Pasture 8.5: Sir Tommy. Hunter’s Rose 8.4; Trig Station 8.3; Little Ruse 8.2; Bronze Emerald 7.9: Gazeful 7.8: Herbage 7.7.

2.20 p.m.—Rotorua Cup. l’,m and 180 yds: King Rev 9.0: Lady Montana 8.7; .Jack Tar 8.4: Namara 3.0: Te Bai 7.12: The Cardinal 7.9: Brazilian 7.8: Kona. Saccono 7.6: Cornish 7.4; Scotland. Greek Queen 7.2: Erliek. Tip Toes. Calorie. Raceline 7.0.

3.0 p.m.—Hot Springs Handicap. (If: Hunter's Rose 8.7: Trig Station 8.6; Little Ruse 8.5; Estro. Ngawiri 8.1; Aero Queen. Kakarcre 7.12: Gazeful. Merry Vaals 7.11: Fairfield. Lady Aeushla, Acre Man. Valrua 7.7.

3.45 p.m.—Geyser Hack. Im and 160 yds: May Song. White Rajah 9.0; Mio Fralollo 8.9; Kaspian. Slnrbrighl 8.7; Town Section 8.5; First. Gold Money 8.2: Raepata. Agog 7.10: Hunting Bee. Nyola, Snrtoy. Karatoki 7.7.

4.30 p.m.—Arawa Park Stakes. s‘f: Sir Lysander 9.5; Heroic Maid 9.0; Phil Vaals 8.6; Fairfield 8.0; Fabian. Lord Waitangi, Valsome 7.11: Lady Bloater 7.5: Paymaster Bronze Bird. Snrpai. Gold Money Song. Silveyor. Gay Widow 7.0.

5.15 p.m.—Tourist Handicap. (if: Farland 9.7: Lornacro 8.11: Simula 8.4; Coralo 8.0; Tosh 7.12: Trilliarch 7.10; Valimeen. Games 7.9: Konneta. .Anion. Noilaro 7.8: Aero King. Gappy -Penzance 7.7