RIVERTON

Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 April 1941, Page 3

RIVERTON

ROYAL LANCER WINS AGAIN. CHAMPION HACK TO SECRET FLIGHT. INVERCARGILL, April 14. The Riverton Racing Club’s second day was held in fine weather, with the track in fairly good condition. The totalisator handled £31.599. compared with £29,238 last year, an increase of £2321. Results:— Novice Handicap, 7f:: 2/2. Lady Adin. 7.13 (Anderson), 1; 3/4, Kohara, 'B.O (Dooley), 2; 4/5, Royal Money, 8.3 (Hare), 3. Also started: 1/1. Confidant; 7/9, Bilboa; 9/8, Silver Night; 5/3, Crinkle; 8/6. Nihil; 6/6, Rautoro. Half a head; three lengths. Confidant was fourth. Time, 1.31.

Otaitai Steeplechase Ha.ndi.cap, aboyt 2m.: 4/3. Attire, 9.7 (Ingram). 1; 2/1. Corban, 10.1 (T. J. Boyle), 2; 1/2, Stromboli, 9.0 (Hamill), 3. Also started: 5/5, Night Scout; 3/4,. Red Owl; 6/6, Golden Glow; 7/8, Panara; 8/8, Point Blank. Two lengths and a half; one. Panara was fourth. Time, 4.25 3-5.

Flying Handicap. 6f.: 2/2, King Gustavo, 7.12 (Ingram), 1; 3/4, Nightcalm, 8.12 (Hamill), 2; 5/5, Gold Flight, 7.7 (Hare), 3. Also started:, 4/3, Phalanx; 7/7, Fleet Street; 6/6,' Sea Lady; 1/1, Boaform. Half a head; half ’ a length. Boaform was fourth. Time, 1.17 2-5.

Southern Champion Hack Handicap, Im.: 1/2, Secret Flight, 8.13 (Anderson), 1; 5/4, Taxpayer. 8.1 (Hare). 2; 7/7, Valcron, 7.11 (Cappie). 3. Also started: 8/9, Southern Sail; 6/5, Green Boa and Parlance (bracketed): 3/6, Mosgiel; 4/3. Gay Lancer; 9/8, Aspire; 2/1, Uucky feather; 10/10. Feather Boa. One length and a half; two. Gay Lancer was fourth. Time, 1.44 2-5.

Easter Handicap, I'm.: 1/1, Royal Lancer, 8.12 (W. F. Ellis). 1; 5/5, Boloyna, 8.3 (Didham). 2; 6/6, Heidelberg, 7.11 (C. Ellis), 3. Also started: 7/7, Wild Career; 3/4, Waitoru; 2/2, Aravane; 4/3, Cherokee. Two lengths; five lengths. Aravane was fourth. Time, 2.5. Riverton Handicap Steeplechase, about 21m.: 6/5, Baliybrit, 11.1 (T. J. Boyle), 1; 8/8, La Boca, 10.01 (J. N. Morton), 2; 3/2, Superex, 9.13 (A. Ingram), 3. Also started: 7/7. Slayer; 4/4, Trisox; 1/1, Jewish Lad; 5/6, Gay-Boa; 9/9, Pandine; 2/3. Pride O'Central. Eight lengths; two lengths. Time. 5.25 ■l-5.

Wallace Handicap, 7f.: 5/2. Gnohill. 7.11 (Ingram), 1: 11/8, Gold Robe. 7.7 (J. Cappie). 2; 6/6. Big Joe, 7.10 (Hare). 3. Also started: 10/9, Merry Simon; 2/3, Triple Cone; 4/5, Ackemma; 3/4. Islay Downs; 7/7, Astaire; 1/1, Royal Chorus; 8/8, Shantyman;'9/I'l, Rosaleen Dint. Half a length; neck. Royal Chorus was fourth. Time, 1.31 2-5. Islay Downs was the first to pass the winning post, but when an inquiry was held into interference caused by Islay Downs to Royal Chorus and Big Joe, Islay. Downs was disqualified. J. N. Dooley, rider of Islay Downs, was suspended from riding.for twelve months.

Monowai Handicap, Im.: 5/4. Araboa, 7.8 (A. Anderson). 1; 2/1, Craiglea, 8.6 (W. F. Ellis), 2; 4/5, Sailing Lady. 7.13 (Barclay), 3.. Also started: 3/3, Peony Rose; 6/7. Straightdel; 8/8, Blissful Lady; 1/2, Airline; 7/6, Fidelis. Neck; half a-length. Straightdel was fourth. Time, 1.44 2-5.