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Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 July 1942, Page 4

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SOUTH CANTERBURY HUNT SATURDAY'S RESULTS. STEEPLES TO RECOLLECTION. (Bv Telegraph—Press Association.) TIMARU. July 26. The South Canterbury Hunt meeting was held in tine weather with, a large crowd. The totalisator handled £21.926, against £14,784 last year. An inquiry was held after the Tcschemaker Steeples, when W. Connor, rider of Song Boy, was lined £4, S. Shaw, rider of Red Owl, was fined £2, and L. Burnard, rider of Sir Hugh, was fined £2. for continuing in the race after their horses ran off. Results:— Hadlow Hurdles, one mile and a half: 5/7 Adina. 9.0 (Billington) 1: 3/1 Donadea. 10.4 (Leach) 2; 9/10 Distress Signal, 9.0 (Burnardl 3. Scr.—Night Dress. Three lengths; five lengths. Time. 2.47 1-5. Levels Hack Handicap, six fijrlongs: 1/1 Hurry Girl. 9.7 (Spratt) 1: 7/7 Court Dress. 8.3 (C. T. Wilson) 2; 2/2 Erambie, 8.0 iMesservy.l 3. Scr.—Compeer. Hincpo. Rhodlim. One length and a half; two lengths. Time. 1.15.

Teschcmaker Steeplechase, about two miles and a.half: 3/3 Turaki, 10.4 lEoylel 1: 8/9 Valens, 9.7 (Walther) 2; 4/4 Night Hawk, 10.6 (Barr) 3. All started. Three-quarters of a length each way. Time, 5.27 3-5. Washdyke Trot, one mile and a half: 3/4 Communique, 12yds behind (Watts), coupled with Special Effort, scr. 1: 5/5 Great Deceiver. scr (R. Towney) 2; 6/6 Sandstone, 12yds behind, coupled with Frewyn. 3. Scr.—Scottish Lady, Lanaco. Length; length and a half. Time, 3.24 2-5. South Canterbury Steeplechase, about two miles and a half: 4/6 Recollection. 9.8 (Barr) 1; 1/1 Gay Boa, 10.0 (Boyle) 2; 3/2 Anglo French, 10.6 (Low) 3. All started. Two lengths; four lengths. Time, 5.20. Clarennont Handicap. one mile and 35 yards; 7/6 Symbol. 7.11 (W. F. Ellis) 1: 6/5 Sham Boy. 7.7 (Fox) 2; 10/11 Fleet Street, 8.8 (K. Wilson) 3. Scr.—Strip. Length; neck. Time. 1.42. Pareora Hunters’ Plate, one mile and 35 yards: 1/2 Forte. 9.3 (Measley) 1: 5/5 Noko. 10.5 (Leach) . 2; 2/1 Valant.ua. 10.0 (Walther) 3. Scr.—Gillie, Divorced. Two lengths; one length. Time. 1.44 4-5. Pentlow Hack Handicap, one mile and 35 yards: 1/1 Compeer. 9.1 (L. J. Ellisl 1; 3/4 Johnemby. 8.6 (Wilson) 2: 4/2 Gold Nugget. 8.4 (Dooley) 3. Scr.—Halt. Two lengths each way. Time, 1.43 4-5. AUSTRALIAN RACING ASCOT MEETING. CHIEF EVENT TO YOURS TRULY. (By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright) SYDNEY, July 25. At the Ascot races the following was the result of the: Rosebery Handicap, nine furlongs: Yours Truly. 7.13 (Thompson) 1: Ron Rico. 7.0 (Gollogly) 2; Cable Boy, 7.6 (Wilson) 3. Twelve started. Three-quarters of a length; two. Time, 1.57’A. MOONEE VALLEY EVENTS. DORSET WINS STEEPLES. MELBOURNE, July 25. At Moonce Valley the following was the result of the: A. V. Hiskcns Steeplechase, about two miles, three furlongs and a half: Dorset. 9.11 (Sweetnam) 1; Winterset. 12.7 (Meenan) 2: Victory March. 9.1 (Godfrey), and Tempos Fugit.9.o (Miller) equal 3. Fourteen started. Five lengths; three lengths and a half. Time, 4.47. AUCKLAND TROTS PATRIOTIC MEETING. WIN FOR ISABELLA POINTER. (Bv Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND. July 26. The Auckland Trotting Club’s patriotic meeting was held yesterday in dull, bleak weather with a large attendance. The track was holding. The totalisator handled £54,304. Results: Navy Handicap, trotters, 3.49 class, one mile and a half: 3/4 Red Surprise, scr 1; 10/7 Alvis. 60yds behind, 2; 4/3 Win Thru, 12yds behind, 3. Air Force Handicap, 3.5 class, one mile and a quarter: 4/4 Jewel Junior, scr. 1; 10/9 Sumana, scr, 2; 3/2 Shining Link, scr, 3. Army Handicap. 3.1 class, one mile and a quarter: 2/2 Rockfel, 24yds behind, 1; 1/1 Karnak. 12yds behind. 2; 7/7 Prince Parrish, scr. 3. Churchill Handicap. 4.42 class: 4/4 Isabella Pointer, 24yds behind (E. Kennerley) 1: 2/2 Princess Linnett. 36yds behind (F. J. Smith) 2; 1/1 Cavalryman, 48yds behind (I. Morrison), 3. Scr.—Jimmy Drusus, True Guide. Length and a half; five. Time, 4.55. Mercantile Marine Handicap. 2.25 class, one mile and a quarter: 6/5 Kewpie’s Jewel, 12 yds behind. 1: 1/1 Symphony, scr, 2; 7/6 Mah Jong. 24yds behind, 3. Roosevelt Handicap, trotters, 3.41 class, one mile and a half: 3/3 Nelson’s Glory, scr. 1; 1/1 Robie, 48yds behind, 2; 2/2 Paul Parrish, scr. 3. Victory Handicap, 2.58 class, one mile and quarter: 5/5 Parrish Lad, 24yds "behind. 1; 7/7 Axminster. 12yds behind, 2; 3/3 Village joss. 24yds behind, 3. United Nations Handicap. 2.14 class, one mile: 1/1 Double Peter, 12yds behind, 1; 1/1 Our Peggy, 24yds behind, 2; 6/6 Kete Kura, scr, 3.