FOXTON MEETING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 29 September 1941, Page 3

FOXTON MEETING

CHIEF EVENT TO PIASTRE. A WIN FOR PAY ROLL. I (By Telegraph—Press Association.) FOXTON, September 29. Good racing and some keen finishes were features of the spring meeting of the Foxton Racing Club, held on the Levin course on Saturday.' It was another good day for leading trainer T. R. George, who scored three wins and a second, including the two principal fiat races, the Carnarvon and Robinson Handicaps, with Piastre and Pay Roll respectively. P. Burgess and D. W. Redstone each rode two winners. The public generally were well on the mark in their selections, but the local horse Hikorangi brought off a great surprise in the apprentice riders’ race. The weather was showery early, but cleared. However, the westerly wino was very cold all day. The track was in excellent order, but the going was ‘ very soft and dead. The totalisator return was £21,730 10s, an increase of £374 on last year. Results: — Trial Stakes, weight 8.5, with penalties, 6f.: 1/2, Croupisino, carried 9.0 (P. Burgess), 1; 2/1, Elusory (H. P. Stewart), 2; 5/5, Polario (A. Jenkins), 3. Also started: 9/10, Colonel Blood; 10/11, Duality; 3/3, Kitbag; 13/12, Makarora; 8/6, Merry Fox; 7/7, Magnifier; 6/4, Royal Return; 11/9, Trek Along; 4/7, Te Pourohe; 12/13, The Champ. Short neck; six lengths. Duality was fourth. Time, 1.174. Paiaka Hurdles, 14m.: 1/2, Majority, 10.8 (A. Jenkins), 1; 2/1, Great Quex, 10.11 (P. Brady), 2; 4/4, Master Lackham, 9.1 (P. Burgess), 3. Also started: 5/3, Haile Selassie; 3/5, Colincamps; 8/8, Lacan; 7/7, Henry of Huntingdon; 6/6, Great Night; 9/9, Wakarara. One length; three-quarters. Colincamps was fourth. Time, 2.48 3-5. Motuiti Hack, 6f.: 2/3, Daljarrock, 8.7 (P. Burgess), 1; 4/4, Dungloe, 7.12 (W. J. Broughton), 2; 5/5, Colombo Bay, 7.2 (C. A. Bowry), 3. Also started: 3/ ( 2, Sandy Bay; 1/1, High Class. Half a head; five lengths. High Class was fourth. Time, 1.164. Carnarvon Handicap, IJm.: 2/2, Piastre, 7.10 (D. W. Redstone), 1; 3/3, Meamea, 8.6 (H. P. Stewart), 2; 2/1, The Monarch, 9.0 (W. J. Broughton), 3. Also started: 4/4, Beau Ciel; 5/5, Colfort. Length; two lengths. Beau Ciel was fourth. Time, 2.124. Wharangi Hack, apprentice riders, 7f.: 11/11, Hikorangi, 7.12 (W. J. Stevens), 1; 5/5, Distress Signal, 7.7 (E. Lewis), 2; 4/3, Mountain Fox, 9.3 (R. W. Shaw), 3. Also started: 2/2, Miss Leighon; 7/7, Sports Flash; 9/9, Gunyah; 1/1, Wildfire; 8/8, Great Night; 3/4, B.endemeer; 6/6, Courting; 10/10, Black'Sovereign. Half a length; length and a half. Wildfire was fourth. Time, 1.32.

Robinson Handicap, 6f.: 2/3, Pay Roll, 7.12 (W. J. Broughton), 1; 4/5, Enrich, 8.2 (K. Carlyle), 2; 3/1, Screen Star, 8.51 (A. Jenkins), 3. Also started: 9/8, Taurangi; 1/2, Wings of Song; 0/7, Siglow; 7/4, The Buzzer; 5/8, White Rajah; 8/9, Pretty Lass. Half a neck; three-quarters of a length. Wings of Song was fourth. Time, 1.16. Awahou Hack, 9f.: 4/4, All Bunsby, 7.10 (D. W. Redstone), 1; 2/2, Gothic, 7.8 (T. Biggs), 2; 1/1, Red Dash, 9.0 (P. Burgess), 3. Also started: 6/6, Myarion; 3/3, Phyto; 5/5, Arachne; 7/7, Regicide. Three lengths; neck. Myarion was fourth. Time, 1.59. Moutoa Hack, 5f.: 3/4, Elusory. 7.10 (H. P. Stewart), 1; 7/8, Race Away. 7.10 (W. J. Mudford), 2; 5/5, Soutane. 8.2 (J. Hastie), 3. Also started: 1/1, Sweet Anne: 2/2, Miss Phaleron; 4/3, Erinscourt; 11/12, Pas de Cheval; 12/11, Barry Boy; 8/7, Cheetah; 10/10, Triple Crown; 9/9, Swell Chance; 6/6, Advocate. Half a head; two lengths. Sweet Anne was fourth. Time, 1.3 1-5.