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Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 June 1941, Page 3

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1 WANGANUI MEETING CENTURY HURDLES WON BY J FOXIANA. * STEEPLES TO LADY CALLAGHAN. I (By Telegraph—Press Association.) 1 PALMERSTON NORTH. May 31. Brilliant jumping by Foxiana in the I Century Hurdles and by Lady Callaghan in the Wanganui Steeplechase, Ji featured the wins of these two horses 1 n the principal events on the opening " day of the Wanganui winter meeting held at Awapuni on Saturday. Both winners led practically from end to end. The weather was brilliantly fine after a hard frost, and it attracted a ’ large attendance, which invested £25.407. an increase of £BOlO 10s on the firs' dnv lasi venr .held on the club’s I* own rotivso. ' ;| soft, but in ,’] "> s’-.••ate order for winter racing Rep Purui Hack Hurdles one m : le and J■; ’f - 3 Travail. 9 6.', <L J Jarvis) it: I 1 Corrohoree. 9 0 (J. Hayes) 2; 5 I Tl'lwL 9 ; 'j'.l. V. Bowden) 3. 'lso I Baron Bold. !’ Ruatiti ’.l I C-oldcn Memory.. 3 Regicide. I Mnn--10 War Lap. 0 ivneore. 7 S’ l- • : 19 Distress Si' ; n'! >' ■ l ; -.nRegicide was fourth. Time, | 2.46 3-5. | Maiden Race, six furlongs.—6 Sandy | Bay. 7.10 (H. P. Stewart) 1: 1 Elusory. 3.7 <G. R TaUersnlD 2: 3 Chef 1 D’Oeuvre. 7.13 fW. J Broughton) 3. I Also started: 21 Merlac. 2 Ringlcss. 7| Swell Chance. 21 Mnnahau. 19 Big, Wave. 13 Tremolo. 11 Santa Lucia. 101 Ran.gitikci, 14 Kantti To Pai, 9 The '■'av.-k'-r. 5 Moderate. 20 Henry of j ' 'Tunfini/dwH 24 Clnvcrlea King. 1?l 1 -■ - 1 Rr'uw 1? Athenian 16 S Iver ’ ;-T q ). 1 ..I,' ’■ ti: ■■ H’S: I:'.; : 4' • and , I•u■ • t> '■ ■ -1 F- -i-v. "!3 <T Tim) 1:1 ■ G •: I Oue:: 9 3 m n-.... r i..) 2: 1 Um- 1 buhwi 10.2 ' vri ?, •■-'■■■■ s’, a’.ted: Sere- i 2 SUU Six lengths:' ii.ur. S’-gra was Kno-th. . Timo. L'.l i i River II: iidieau nine furi< n?'. ’ —3 Myorien Rl3 (G R Tnttersall) 1; '2 Mountain Fox. 9.3 (W. J. Broughton) : 2; 10 Kohika, 8.0 (S. Anderson) 3. Also ■j started: 1 Young Charles. 7 Sanction. I 6 Ra Hou Hou. 9 Renascor, 5 Courting, I 4 Little Margot, 8 Arachne. • Nose: : three lengths. Young Charles was fourth. Time, 1.56. Wanganui. Steeplechase, about two miles and a half.—4 Lady Callaghan. 9.2 (T. Tito) 1; 1 Ruling Star. 9.8 (J. I Hayes) 2; 3 Kaiwaka, 11.1 (A. Jenkins) 3. Also started: 2 Riotous (fell). 6 Kerer-nui, 1 Goldnut (fell), 5 Tigreterre. Six lengths; four. Karere-nui i was fourth. Time, 4.48 3-5. I Connolly Handicap, one mile and a quarter—l The Monarch, 8.3 (W. J. Broughton) 1; 4 Last A.cre, 7.4 (C. A. Bowry) 2; 8 Gay Fox, 8.1 (A. Midwood) 3. Also started: 2 Noble Fox, 3 Trench Law, 6 Kena, 5 Authoress, 11 Ned Cuttie, 7 Davilia, 10 Pearl of Asia, j 9 Filbert. Neck; head. Trench Law | was fourth. Time, 2.8 1-5. i Winter Oats handicap, six furlongs: 1 Black Robe. 8.12 (W. J. Broughton) 1; 9 Grandora, 8.0 (H. P. Stewart) 2; 6 Screen Star, 8.6 (H. N. Wiggins) 3. Also started: 5 Gold Dale, 3 Minority, 7 Alexcelia. 4 Algerian, 2 Veldette, 8 Sea Link, 10 Colincamps. Length and a half; three-quarters of a length. Veldette was fourth. Time, 1.14. Borough Hack Handicap, six furlongs.—4 Squeers. 8.0 (H. N. Wiggins) 1; 5 Parlato, 9.0 (P. Burgess) 2; 7 Star Zone, 9.11 (E. Temperton) 3. Also' started: 8 Miss Leighon, 2 Sceptre, 4] War Credit, 1 Kricmhild, 11 Desert | Tide. 9 Cheetah. 13 Caution, 3 Night) Ray, 12 Barry Boy, 10 Victoire. Two, lengths; head. Sceptre was fourth.’ Time, 1.15 1-5. NAPIER PARK FIRST DAY RESULTS. CHERRY PLUM WINS STEEPLECHASE. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) HASTINGS, May 31. The first day of the Napier Park meeting was held in summer-like weather before a good attendance. The track was firm. The totalisator handled £8609 10s (win-and-place), against £6690 10s (single pool) on the corresponding day last year. Results:— Moteo Hack Hurdles, one mile and a half.—2/2 Rollicker, 10.0 (L. Dulieu) 1; 6/6 Jungle King, 9.0 (J. Nicolson) 2; 4/5 Taharakau, 9.0 (N. A. Caveney) 3. Also started: 3/3 Whetu (fell), 1/1 Malacca (fell), 7/7 Siegall (fell), 4/4 Royal Stuart (fell), 8/9 Lambert, 9/8 King Tractor.’ Ten lengths; five. Lambert was fourth. Time, 2.45. The race was spoilt by four falling at the fence in front of the stands the first time. Maiden Scurry, five furlongs—l/1 Vin D’Honneur, 8.0 (Marsh) 1; 8/11 Tea Lord, 8.10 (W. J. Mudford) 2' 2/4 Singapore, 8.10 (H. J. Callahan) 3 Also started: 6/7 Nalla, 9/8 Iretakura, 11/10 Loch Moigh, 15/15 Vengeance, 14/13 Knightsbridge, 4/2 Cartoonist, 3/3 Miss Hallomet, 12/12 Siyana, 15/16 Parvati, 12/12 Dusky Bay 10/9 Captain Star, 7/6 Ruling Moments, 5/5 Proven. Three lengthsneck. Nalla was fourth. Time, 611. Marewa Hack Handicap, one mile 1/1 Catanach, 8.11 (H. J. Callahan)’l; 2U Va! Pere, 8.7 (Cole) 2; 3/3 Goldcraft, 9.6 (N. Vaughan) 3. Also started: 4/4 Kobi, 6/6 Whetu, 5/5 City 1 Song. One length and a half; two Cny Song was fourth. Time, 1.41. Napier Steeplechase, about two miles ' and a half.—l/1 Cherry Plum, 9.] 3 (Lord) 1; 5/5 Son and Heir, 9.2 (j. McLaughlin) 2; 2/2 Lucullus Boy, 9.7 ■ (C L. Kerr) 3. Also started: 4/4 Iddo Goll) 3/3 Glenvane (fell). Fi ve lengths; throe. Time, 5.8. Ladies’ Handicap, one mile and *> ■ quarter.—l Pretty Lass, 10.9 (M Power) 1; 3 Anini, 10.10 (E. W. Symes) ”• 4 Makaia, 10.7 (lan Bradbury) 3 .Also h t Yr ted i 2 , Six lengths; half a head. Time, 2.12. ,

jme, z,... Flying Handicap, six furlongs- 4/5 Rakanui; 9.2 (T. Doman) 1- 1/1 En ' dorsemcnt, 9.2 (W. J. Mudford) 2- 3/9 Smiling Personality, 8.2 (W. L. Atkins) 3. Also started: 1/1 Gayest Son (bracketed with Endorsement), 2/3 Gav Mimic 5/4 Diana Tetrix, 8/8 Solaria,. j/6 Nelumbo, 7/7 Proclamation. One a each way. Time,

Meanee Hack Handicap, six furlongs: 1/1 Khurja, 9. (R. Howell) 1; 6,6 Cherry Hunter, 8.0 (W. J. Mudford) 2; 2/2 Dainty Dell, 9.9 (H. J Callahan) 3.. Also started: 4/4 LaughJng Song. 5/5 Halley. 8/7 Skvette 7/8 Queen Cardine, 3/7 Dark Water. Neckone length and a half. Time, 1,14. ’