SPORTING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 June 1941, Page 3

SPORTING

MANAWATU MEETING STEEPLES TO BIRKOLOGY. MASTERTON HORSES WIN. IBy Telegraph—Press Association.) PALMERSTON N.. This Day. Good Jumping and solid finishes by Birkolcgy and Foxiana featured the principal jumping events on the opening day of the Manawatu Racing Club's winter meeting at Awapuni on Saturday. On the flat the two main races were won by the Masterton. Gladynev, and Gayest Son, a feature of these races being that they were both won in similar style, by the wearing down of the pacemaker. The weather was fine, and though rain threatened late in the afternoon, it held off except for a light shower. The going was soft as the result of a series of hard frosts. There was a large attendance, and the totalisator handled £24.985 10s, as against the Saturday total of £23.107 10s last year, which was the second day, the meeting last year also being held in May. The Saturday total for the Wanganui' meeting on the course at the beginning of the month was £25,407. After the running of the Rangitira Hurdles, M. Coon, the rider of Hot Shot, was admonished for allowing his meupt to drift too far out of the running. Results: — Ngata Hack and Hunters’ Hurdles. 11m: 3 Regicide, 9.7 (W. N. Taylor) 1; 1 Malacca, 10.5 (A. E. Lord) 2; 11 Cartoonist, 9.3 J (F. E. Baker) 3. Also started: 4 Pekoe; 5 Gay Mimic; 2 Young Charles; 12 Cuisinier; 6 Colibri, fell; 7 Son and Heir; 10 Selkirk; 8 Haile Selassie; 13 Jeanne; 9 Jungle King. Five lengths: two. Pekoe was fourth. Time, 9 no

Rangitane Plate, 6f: 8 Bendemeer, 8.0 (J. Hastie) 1; 4 Swell Chance. 8.10 (M. Caddy) 2; 1 Salvation, 8.10 (W. J. Broughton) 3. Also started; 11 Ata Puwhero; 18 Cloverlea King; 12 Golden Acre; 13 Hikorangi; 14 Manahau; 21 ( Midvane; 9 Rangitikei; 10 Sporting Sis- , ter; 3 Ringless; 22 Sir Rodney; 5 Sly ■ Girl; 16 Ara; 6 Athenian; 18 Blue La- ’ goon; 18 Broker’s Dream; 15 Deolali; 7 ' Greek Effort, and Molly Malone, bracketed; 2 St. Felicien. and Self Preserva- < tion, bracketed; 17 Spliced. Two 1 lengths; half a neck. Molly Malone was <

fourth. Time, 1.19 4-5. Manawatu Steeplechase, about 3m: 2 Birkology, 10.13 (M. Ritchie) 1; 1 Cherry Plum, 10.9 (A. Jenkins) 2; 5 Gamepit, 9.12 (M. N. Wright) 3. Also started: 4 Lady Callaghan, lost rider; 3 Ruling Star, fell; 6 Brigadore, fell; 7 Master Hector. Two lengths; 10. Master Hector was fourth. Time,- 6.8. Manawatu Winter Cup. ljm: 4 Gladynev, 9.5 (A. Midwood) 1; 5 Du Maurier, 9.6 (A. Jenkins) 2; 1 The Monarch, 9.6 (W. J. Broughton) 3. Also started: 3 Aurora’s Star; 2 Trench Law; 6 Gaelic Song; 8 Filbert; 7 Laughing Song. Head; four lengths. Laughing Song was fourth. Time, 2.12 3-5.

Rangitira Hurdles, li]m: 1 Foxiana, 10.13 (T. Tito) 1; 6 Great Quex, 10.2 (P. Brady) 2; 2 Hot Shot. 9.0 (M. Coon) 3. Also started: 8 Mataroa; 3 Tidewaiter; 4 Travail; 7 Limbohm: 10 Student Prince; 9 Segra; 5 Majority. Half a length; two. Segra was fourth. Time, 3.21.

Ruahine Handicap, 6f: 4 Sceptre, 9.7 (A. Jenkins) 1; 13 Deflation, 8.6 (M. Caddy) 2; 1 Ohmaha, 8.8 (W. J. Broughton) 3. Also started: 5 Hasten; 3 Dainty Dell; 7 Miss Leighon; 14 Ramleh; 2 Ringling; 6 Squeers; 12 All Bunsby; 11 Auburn Lad; 8 Distress Signal; 10 Fox Tower; 9 Rich Blood. One length; four lengths. Distress Signal was fourth. Time, 1.18. Rongotea Handicap, 7f: 2 Gayest Son. 9.1 (B. H. Morris) 1; 1 Battlegain, 8.6 (H. J. Callahan) 2; 5 Star Zone, 8.0 (S. Waddell) 3. Also started: 3 Augment; 6 Diana Tetrix; 9 Winsome Lu; 4 Night Eruption; 2 Screen Star, bracketed with the winner; 8 Lutanist; 7 Colincamps; 10 Brazil. Half a neck; three lengths. Lutanist was fourth. Time, 1.36 2-5.

Mangawhata Handicap, 7f: 14 Kanui Te Pai, 8.0 (S. Waddell) 1; 2 Ocean Breeze, 7.41 (L. G. Albrey) 2; 5 Queen Cardine, 8:6 (R. Marsh) 3. Also started: 3 Catanach; 4 Etruscan; 6 Tau-uru; 1 Kinkajou; 10 Moderate; 7 Stella Lux; 13 Caution; 8 Colerica; 9 Debretts: 12 Little Margot; 11 Night Ray. Head; halt a length. Little Margot was fourth. Time, 1.32.

WAIPA

KINKLE WINS STEEPLES. YOUNG PADDON SUCCESSFUL. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) TE AWAMUTU, June 21. For the Waipa winter meeting there was beautiful weather with a record attendance. The totalisator handled £37,117, compared with £25,902 last year. Results: — Andrew Kay Memorial Steeplechase, about 2.1 m.: 9/9, Rival, 9.2 (Pascoe), 1; 10/12, Brandon Hall, 9.0 (Winder), 2; 2/2, Comrie, 9.2 (McGregor), 3. Also started: British Sovereign, Centourus. Paint. Conflagration, General Risks, Rod Mohr, Mio Generale, Strathearr., Merry Valet. Day Bonnet, Red Appallant, Gold Brocade, Sweet Nothing, Gay Movie, Bellaghy. Six lengths, four lengths. Time, 4.37 1-5. Arapuni Hack Handicap, 61f., first division: 4/4, Glenbevan, B.3'(Ensor),

1; 10/16, Elise, 8.0 (McFarlane), 2; 6/5, Royal Sister, 8.0 (Horne), 3. Also’star.ted: Royal Pilot, Estro, Royal Son, Ugly Duckling, Dorset, School Song. Etaro, Marina’s Song, Lady Bambury, Poker Dice, Winning Tray, Airport, African, Miss Eureka, Golden Survey, Acquest. One length and a half; half Time, 1.23 1-5. W. G. Park Steeplechase, about 21m.: 6/6, Kinkle, 9.0 (McKinnon). 1; 11/10, Floodlight, 9.0 (Turner), 2; 9/7, Lucidus, 10.8 (Kowhai), 3. Also started: Tudor. Jewelled Girdle. Erination, Gar Vaals, Black Musk. Allegretto. Simint, Bells of Bow, Clansman. Four lengths; 20. Time, 4.39 3-5. Arapuni Hack Handicap, 6Jf., second division: 6/8, Joy Vaals, 8.0 '(Hain), 1; i 2/1. Nan Vaals, 8.5 (Dye), 2; 5/6, Stylish Man. 8.0 (Brown), 3. Also started: Glen Connel, The Pacifist, Rma Avis. Bronze Emerald, Natal, Successful. Ray Song, Diagonal, Ebony 3 ! av, Buccaneer, Royal Melody, Bronze Meter. Half a length; one length and a half. Time. 1.24. Woodstock Stakes. l.{m.: 2/2. Young "’•vkkn. 8.2 (Brown). 1; 9/8. Wildore. 7.13 (Goulsbro), 2; 7/5, Kaspian, 7.7 (Ensor), 3. Also started: King Rey, Te K-w’-ai). 3. Also started: Black Musk, Talent. Kilcash, Evlick, Philemup, Don Quex, Vitement. Neck; neck. Time, 2.12 1-5. , Orakau Hurdles, IJm.: 3/3, Gold Spot. 11.1 (Maria). 1; 2/1, Surpai, 9.0; (Wallers), 2; 6/4, Hessitetoon, .10.8 1

(Kowhia), 3. Also started: Black Musk, Bisquit, Tavern Song, Very Glad, Nithmount, Orient Dawn. Six lengths; six lengths. Time, 3.15 4-5. Hairini Hack Handicap, 7L: 1/1. Prince Rewa, 8.0 (Dye), 1; 3/5, Town Survey, 9.5 (Horne), 2; 6/6. Royal Pilot. 8.8 (Goulsbro), 3. Also started: Harmony, Little Rose. Mio Fratolo. Nyola, Koura Eka, Radio Call, Flying Vixen, March By. Neck; three-quarters of a length. Time, 1.30 3-5. Paterangi Handicap, 7f.: 10/10, Te Haka, 8.1 (Stockley), 1; 7/8, Sure Pay. 8.1 (Dye), 2: 6/5, Flying Acre, 8.11 (Evans), 3. Also started: Te Takina, Erndale, Royal Bachelor, Lord Waitangi, Hunto, . Cheval de BataiHe, Respectful, Sunola, Trilliarch. Length and a quarter; length and a half. Time, 1.30 2-5.