TARANAKI MEETING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 March 1940, Page 3

TARANAKI MEETING

■ SURPRISES ON OPENING DAY. TRENCH LAW WINS CUP. (F’.y Telegraph—Press Association.) NEW PLY MOUTH. March 7. There were some surprises and some good dividends today at New Plymouth where the Taranaki .Jockey Club's autuirfh meeting was opened. The bigI gest dividend was paid by Sieglinde. | who beat Sir Crusoe in the County i Hack Handicap. The Taranaki Cup was i won by Trench Law in most proI nouncecl fashion, and the open six fell ! to the hot favourite Saxon Tor. I The racing was held on good going l and in bright sunshine. A totalisator turnover of ,C 15.566 was recorded, against ,12 111.-121 last vear. a fall of .12 2855. The rider of Stencil in the Ngamotu Juvenile Handicap was lined .125 for not. riding his mount out. Results: — Waitara Hurdles. Jim and 100yds: 2/2 Red Sun. 10.11 (Eley) 1; 7,8 En Tour. 11.1 (Tito) 2: 4/4 First Chapter. 10.0 (Savage) 3. Also started: 1/1 Ladv Jim: 5/5 Liberal's Mint: 6/6 Clessamor; 9/9 Taitoru; 8/7 Bay Dawn; 3/3 War Lap. Six lengths: eight lengths. War La j was fourth. Time. 2.53. Ngamotu Juvenile Handicap, 51': 1/1 Phaleron, 8 9 (McTavish) 1; 5/5 Barry Boy. 7.1 (Vaughan) 2; 3/3 Brahman, 8.9 (Mudford) 3. Also skirted: 6/6 Vacation: 2-2 Stencil; 4/4 Cherry Bay: 9/9 Liberation; 7/7 Salvation: 8/8 Mariliad. Length; two lengths. Salvation .was fourth. Time. 1.3. Flying Handicap, (if: I T Saxon Tor. 8.7 (Dulieu) I; 2/2 Rollicker. 7.1) (Shaw) 2: 5/5 Gay Seton. 7.2 (Slewart) 3. Also started: 3. 4 Dungarvan; 4/3 Fiancee. Length and a hall.': two lengths. Dungarvan was fourth. Time.

1.13. Moturoa Electric. sf: 2/2 Calliope. 8.5 (Tattersall) 1: 4/4 Boden Park. 8.5 (Stewart) 2; 3/3 Eupatrid. 8.5 (Doyle) 3. Also started: 10/12 Davilia; 9/9 Sunfire; 6/6 Gold Grip; 1 1 Empire Action. and Cheval, de Bataille (bracketed); 7/7 Raidorn; 8/8 Vaals Queen; 5/5 Gold Blaze; 11/11 Valerest; 11/10 Windsor Glow. Two lengths; neck. Cheval de Bataille was fourth. Time. 1.3. Taranaki Cup. Irn, 31': 2/2 Trench Law 7.0 (Stewart) 1; 4/4 Nolium. 8.4 (Dulieu) and 3/3 Brunhild. 7.5 (.Mudford) dead-heat second. Also started: 1/1 Nod Cuttle; 6/6 Tahurangi: 5/5 Winsome Lu. Ton lengths; dead heat. Ned Cuttle was fourth. Time, 2.25. G'kato Hack Handicap. 9f: 2/3 Brazil. 8.3 (troland) 1; 1/1 Dark Eagle, 8.10 (Morris) 2; 3/4 Ramlch. 9.0 (Jenkins) 3. Also started: 5/6 Miss Leighon; 7/5 Ripple; 4/2 War Cloud; 6/7 Filbert; 10/10 Bidens; 9'B Lu Chang: 8-9 Ugly Duckling. Length: half a length. Ripple was fourth. Time, 1.56 2-5. County Hack Handicap. 7f: 6 6 Sicglinde, 7.7 (Mudford) 1; 1/2 Sir Crusoe. 10.2 (Jenkins) 2; 7 6 Young Charles. 7.9 (Albrey) 3. Also started: 2/1 Colossal Chief;' 4/3 Vai Pore; 3/4 Leighon, Rei; 5-'5 Gitana Lass; 8/8 Karerenui; 9/9 Resingold. Four lengths: length. Gitana Lass was fourth. Time. 1.26 1-5. Tirnaru Hack Handicap. 6f: 4/4 Minority. 7:7 (Chotc) 1; 5'5 Filetto, 8.4 (Morris) 2; 2/3 Zest. 8.0 (Dulieu) 3. Also started: 3/2 Mountain Fox; 1/1 Veldotte; 7/7 Miss Clipper; 6/6 Captain Gale: 9/9 Silver Gift; 8/8 Flamberge. Fve lengths: head. Mountain Fox was fourth. Time 1.13.

TOMORROW’S ACCEPTANCES. Acceptances for the second day, tomorrow, are:— Okoke Hurdles Handicap, about 11m and 100yds: Student Prince 11.12: En Tour 11.6: Ladv Jim 10.2; First Chapter 10.1; Shy 9.11; Liberal's Mint. Ohanga, Clessamor 9.8: Taitoru 9.3; War Lap., Promenade 9.0. Awakino Hack Handicap, 61': Calliope 9.0- Boden Park- 8.6: Young Charles 8.4; Cheval de Bataille 7.13: Sunfire. Gold Grip. Raidora. Vaals Queen, Gold Blaze. Wave Length, Flamberge, Ugly Duckling. Resingold. Moyinoll, Filbert 7.7.' Mokau Hack Handicap. 9f: Brazil 9.4; Chief Lord 8.13: Dark Eagle 8.12: Siog- ’ linde 8.4; Vai Pero 8.1: Miss Leighon Gitana Lass 7.12; Ripple, Young Charles 7.10: War Cloud 7.9. Taranaki Stakes 6f: Beau Vite 9.4; Duncannon. Sir Crusoe 8.8; Cheval de Bataille 8.1: Air Flight 7.4; Phaleron 7.2. Paul Memorial Handicap. L|m: Notium 8.7; Trench Law 7.12; One Whetu 7.9; Brunhild 7.8: Lickem 7.5; Tahurangi 7.2; Winsome Lu 7.0. Paritutu Juvenile Handicap, sf: Phaleron 9.5; Ringling 9.3; Brahman 8.9; Cherry Bay 8.0; Vai Bay 7.11; Liberation. Barry Boy. Mariliad 7.5; Vacation 7.3. Urcnui Handicap. 7f: Footloose 9.0: Dungarvan, Nolium 8.9; Lickem. One Whetu 7.10; Gay Seton. Rollicker 7.8: Armacourt. Fiancee 7.0. Omata Hack Handicap, Of: Colossal Chief, Sea Link 9.0; Mountain Fox 8.9: Filetto 8.8: Pasture 8.7: Sieglinde 8.5: Veldette 8.3; Miss Clipper, Zest 8.1; Leighon Rei 7.11; Flamberge. Davillia. Eupatrid, Ugly Duckling 7.7.