RANGITIKEI MEETING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 October 1940, Page 3

RANGITIKEI MEETING

LIST OF ACCEPTANCES. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WANGANUI, October 29. Following are acceptances for the spring meeting of the Rangitikei Racing Club, to be held at Bulls next Sat-i urday: 12.15—Trial Stakes, special weights. sf: Desert Sun, Glen Birnam, Goldnut, Oraiti, Princess Merling, Royal Crest. Sarita Lucia, Silverhope, Star Zone, Sunny Dale, Tau-urtt, Wencwene, Wildfire 8.5; Sandy Bay 7.7. Bracket: Princess Merling and Royal Crest. 12.55—Rangitikei Plate, gentlemen riders, Im and distance: Gold Bridge 12.0: Stella Lux 11.7; Hokumai 11.2; Seyfried 11.0; Red Chief 10.13; Great Quex 10.12; Vin Rouge, Rhodes, Gay Lord. Moderate 10.10. I.3s—Sandon Hack Hurdles, 11m: Dorado 10.13; War Lap 10.2; Lucullus Boy 10.0; Segra 9.5; Gold Chase 9.4; Eupatrid, Kincora, Brazil, Haile Selassie, Jungle King, Puffing Billy, Prinihia, Rhodes 9.0. 2.2o—Ohakea Hack Handicap, 6f: Valiant Lady 9.0; All Bunsby 8.10; Royal Sign 8.8; Veldette 8.6; Colerica 8.4; Sweet Anne 8.2; Newbury Queen, Waimutu 8.0; Triple Crown 7.13; Silver Shekel, Laughing Duchess, Purangi, Lord Vegas 7.11. 3.0 — J. F. McKelvie Memorial, Ijm: Taurangi 9.8; Du Maurier 8.6; Little Robin, Aurora’s Star 8.2; Meamea 8.0; Dark Eagle, Dynasty, Trebor 7.5; Hunting Cat 7.2; Colossal Chief, Don Quex, Rustem 7.0.

, 3.40 —Parawanui Hack Handicap, 7f: All Bunsby 8.10; Kotua, Sanction 8.9; Sir Rabbi 8.6; All Quiet, Vaalsstar 8.4; Colerica, Haile Selassie, Laughing Song 8.2; Rose Acre 7.13; Curtail. Inform, Master Lackham, Gold Gain, Courting, Little Margot, Arachne, King’s Mark 7.11. 4.25 —Clifton Handicap, 6f: Footloose" 9.0; Black Robe 8.0; Racecall 7.12; Wings of Song 7.5; Red Cat 7.6; Sporting Gift 7.5; Sea Link 7.3; Tuatara 7.2. Bracket: Red Cat and Tuatara. 5.5 —Farewell Handicap, sf: Zest 9.13; Verulam 8.12; Flying Spy 8.7; Pas de Cheval 8.5: Veldette 8.3; Sweet Anne--7.13; Royal Consort 7.12; Laughing Song 7.10; Squeers, Silver Hope. Kadina 7.7. ! BANKS PENINSULA RACES ACCEPTANCES FOR SATURDAY. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, October 29. The following are acceptances for the Banks Peninsula Racing Club's meeting on November 2: — 12.30 — Okains Trial Stakes. 51’.: Astronomer. 8.7; Big Game, 8.7; Citizen, 8.7; Confidant, 8.7; Dispense, 8.7; Invincible, 8.7; Make Play, 8.7; Master Flash, 8.7; Shan Raid, 8.7; Speedwell, 8.7; Star Winks, 8.7; Stylist, 8.7; As Required. 7.7; Calypso, 7.7; Comforter, 7.7; Dorie Mist. 7.7; Haminal, 7.7; Miss Jessica, 7.7; Willow Wood, 7.7. 1.10 — Kaituna Highweight Handicap, 9f.: Dranoel, Dividend, 10.3; Cymric. 9.12; Twenty Grand. 9.3; Greenbank. Rue, Lockheed, Agerratum, 9.0. 1.50 — Duvauchelle Handicap Trot. 3.5 class, I Jni.: Becky’ Parrish. British Honour. Cynic. Diamond Cluster, Hoyden, Indian Clipper, Nilgau, Reservist, Serapeum, Shuffle, Silver Flash, Spangled Maiden, Stop Press, Vera de Oro. scr.: Hoyle, Ormolu. 24yds. bhd. I 2.30— Buchanan Memorial Handicap.! 1.1 m. - Sovereign Lady, 3.9; Te Kawiti, 8.8; Swordstick, 8.7: Passaform, 8.2; Capricious, 8.0; Wardress, 7.12; Dictate. Night Dress, 7.8; Mungatoon, 7.6; Roy Bun, 7.4; Second Innings, 7.3; Cape Gabo. Pink Lad, 7.0. 3.10 — Brackenfield Hack Handicap, 7f.: King's Toast, 8.8; Airline, 8.7; Dranoel. 8.6; Leighnor, Cymric, 3.3; Blue Abbey, Ryetown, 7.10; Metric. 7.8; Royal Refrain, Alias, Royal Fusilier. Stock Exchange, Kilcato, 7.7.

3.50 —Le Bon’s Handicap, 7f.: St. Cloud, 9.0; Trench Fight, 8.8; Gamos, 8.3; Hearth, 8.0; Knight Commander, 7.9; Rebel Star, 7.7; Skyrena, 7.5; Schoolgirl, 7.4. 4.30 —Little River Handicap Trot, 3.39 class, IJm.: Garment, Grattanita, Great Joy, Happy Man, Hoyle, Reservist, scr.; Baytax. Burt Scott, Swift Lady, Top Hand, 12vds. bhd.; Erin’s Lad, 36yds. bhd.'

s.lo—Halswell Hack Handicap, (if.: Race Away. 9.0; Nightglass, 8.8; Airline, 8.6; Philibun, Leighnor, 8.3; Halt, 8.2; Sham Boy, 8.0; Big Joe, 7.11; Lord Midas, 7.10; Wild Coon, Jed Forest, 7.9; Sweet Mystery, 7.8; Jolly Time. Symbol, Erambie, Astronomer, 7.7.

Augment’s Comfortable Win. The favourite Augment (owned and trained by B. Burgess, of»Masterton), had a comfortable win in the Tararua Handicap at Trentham yesterday. He was always handy on the fence and running to the front at the false rail he drew clear and was never in danger of being caught. Last Acre who had drifted back to last at the five furlongs came sharply into prominence at the last furlong, but while he was unable to trouble the winner, he was comfortably second from Sceptre who just hold on for third against Harina. Winning Jockeys at Trentham.

W. J. Broughton, who has established a commanding lead already on the jockeys’ ladder, was the most successful horseman at the Wellington spring meeting, riding four winners. R. Howell and H. N. Wiggins each rode three winners, and L. J. Ellis, B. H. Morris, and S. Waddell two each. The following each rode one winner:—R. E. Hawes, P. Burgess. S. A. Wright. P. Williams, A. Jenkins. A. Midwood, A. C. Mcjsservy and A. Anderson.