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Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 August 1941, Page 3

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THAMES MEETING DOUBLE TO CONFLAGRATION. RADIANT VAALS WINS. (Bv Telegraph—Press Association.) THAMES. August 9. The Thames Jockey Club's winter meeting was held today in tine weather. The track was holding. There was a large attendance. The totalisator handled £21,625 10s. Results: — Maramarua Hack and Hunters’ Steeplechase, about 2. 1 ,m.: 6/6, Conflagration, 9.8 (Williamson), 1; 1/2, Rival, 9.13, 2; 4/4, General Ruso, 10.0, 3. Also started: 3/3, Full o’ Scotch; 3/1, Comric; 3/1, Belsander; 7/7, Abbey Lu; 9/8, Strathearn; 10/10, Goldation; 5/5, Rod Mhor; 8/9, Gay Movie. Six lengths; four. Time, 4.35 4-5. Stewards’ Hack Handicap, 6f.: 2/2, Glenbevan, 8.12 (Cameron), 1; 6/6, Glen Connell, 8.10, 2; 5/5, Elise, 8.4, 3. Also started: 1/1. Verulam; 4/4, Mihinui; 9/9, Mark Anthony; 12/12, Sir Nyx; 3/3, Flying Vixen; 10/11, Bournemouth; 11/10, Flemington; 7/7, Royal Melody; 3/8, Ebony Star. Half a head; length. Time. 1.19. Second Division: 2/2, Harmony, 8.3 (Ensor), 1; 6/6, Gayjax, 8.0, 2; 4/3, Hogarth, 8.0, 3. Also started: 1/1, Expellant; 9/9, Judgment; 7/7, Better Man; 8/8, Gay Opal; 3/4, Lady Bambury; 5/5. Landcourt. Length and a half; half a head. Time, 1.20 4-5. Hikutaia Hurdles, Im. 5f.: 1/1, Kona, 9.22 (Dye). 1; 7/7, Etaro, 9.0, 2; 8/8, Maxown, 9.0, 3. Also started: 2/2, Black Musk: 6/5. Orate; 6/5, Prince Rangi; 4/6, Classic: 5/4, Devon; 3/3. Hutuwai; 11/10, Well Away; 9/9, Stokowski; 12/12, Acquest; 10/11, Orient Dawn. Two lengths; length. Time, 3.13 1-5.

President's Handicap, 1.1 m.: 4/6, Radiant Vaals, 8.9 (Cameron), 1; 3/2, Gamos, 7.2, 2; 5/5, Kilcash, 7.5, 3. Also started: 2/2, Young Paddon; 7/8, Gold Vaals; 1/1, Kaspian; 9/9, Lord Waitangi; 6/4, Vitement; 8/7, Philemup; 12/12, Very Glad; 11/11. Hunting Bee; 10/10. Erlick. Two lengths and a half; length. Time, 2.16 1-5. Thames Steeples, about 21m.: 6/6, Conflagration, 9.3 (Williamson), 1: 7/7, Clansman, 9.0, 2; 5/5, Floodlight, 9.6, 3. Also started: 8/8, Jewelled Girdle; 4/4, Golden England: 2/3, Kinkle; 1/1. Allegretto; 3/2. Baldric; 9/9. Simint; 10/10, Fat Boy. Six lengths; three lengths. Time, 5.19 1-5. Parawai Handicap, 6f.: 2/2, Expellant, 8.0 (Williamson), 1; 7/4, Town Section, 8.0, 2; 1/1, Sure Pay, 8.6, 3. Also started: 6/6, Corato; 5/8, Valmint; 9/5, Lord Waitangi; 11/11, Biddy Girl; 4/3, Chary; 8/6, Hunto; 3/7, Happicoat; 12/12, Heroic Maid; 10/10, Queen City.

Length and a half: half a length. Tima, 1.19. Nagtea Hack Handicap. 7f.: 3/3, Little Rose. 8.4 (Horne), 1; 1/1, Hinkler, 8.8, 2; 2/2, Regal Fox. 8.9. 3. Also started: 6/5, Glen Connell; 4/6, Royal Jay; 7/4, Elisd; 8/8, Acrobat; 5/7, Stratford; 9/9, Mia Fratollo. Length and a quarter; half a length. Time, 1.35.