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SPORTING

CHRISTCHURCH HUNT STEEPLES TO RULING STAR. WIN FOR ERNDALE. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, August 2. , The racing at the Christchurch Hunt Club’s meeting at Riccarton on Saturday provided plenty of interest, the displays of horses prominently engaged at the Grand National fixture attracting attention. The weather was fine and sunny after a hard frost, and the going was a trifle soft on top, though it improved during the day. There was a good attendance and the totalisator handled £27,792 10s, compared with £22,100 last year, an increase of £5692 10s. Results: Christchurch Hunt Cup, two miles: 2/Valens. 11.11 (Leach) 1; 5/5 Wexford Bridge, 12'0 (Walther) 2; 1/1 Red Owl, 12.4 (J. Boyle) 3.-Also started: 3/3 Golden Glow, 6/6 Rosaleen Dhu, 4/4 Jocanta, 7/7 Albar. Four lengths; eight. Golden Glow was fourth. Time, 4.9. Lawford Hack and Hunters’ Steeples, about two miles and a half: 6/6 Benevolent, 9.2% (Sagar) 1; 3/4 Valantua, 10.0 (Walther) 2; 1/1 Golden Memory, 10.6 (Jenkins) 3. Also started: 8/8 Master Dingle, 4/3 Anglo-French, 2/2 Surcoat, 5/5 Night Hawk, 9/7 Night Scout, 10/10 Song Boy, 7/9 Sir Hugh, 11/11 Roseman, 12/12 Roddy. Three lengths; one and a half. Night Scout was fourth. Time, 5.27. Maiden Stakes, six furlongs: 3/4 Foxhaven, 8.1 (M. Caddy) 1; 9/8 Full Pitch, 8.11 (D. Mackie) 2; 15/15 Aquitaine, 8.11 (A. Anderson) 3. Also started: 12/13 Cheap Lodging, 17/20 Daffodil, 8/11 Tempe, 7/7 Damascus, 4/3 Desert Love, 5/5 Gunga Din and Retainer bracketed, 6/6 Kernel, 16/14 Lady Midian, 19/22 Lindus, 14/16 Night Believer, 13/12 Overland Red, 21/19 Sonneteer, 22/16 Valiant, 17/17 Aramones, 10/11 Eulogia, 1/1 Gay Fort and Home Rule, bracketed, 11/10 John Gay and Jolly Tinker, bracketed, 2/2 Junior and Night Lancer, bracketed, 19/20 Old Glory, 8/9 Royal Writ. One length; neck. Kernel was fourth. Time, 1.16 3-5. Homeby Steeplechase, about two miles and a half: 7/7 Ruling Star, 9.0 (Hayes) 1; 9/9 Erination, 10.3% (Sagar) 2; 3/2 Slayer, 11.10 (A. E. Ellis) 3. Also started: 4/3 Dozle Boy, 1/1 Master Lackham. 8/8 Bally Brit, 2/3 Recollection, 5/5 Gay Boa, 6/6 Turaki. Two lengths and a half; two. Master Lackham was fourth. Time, 5.17. Camla Hack, six furlongs: 13/17 Coy, 8.1 (Ford) 1; 17/15 Miss Clorane, 8.1 (Broughton) 2; 6/7 Jolly Time, 8.13 (A. E. Ellis) 3. Also started: 2/2 Hurry Girl, 5/5 Hinepo, 12/13 Nightglass, 16/16 Rebel Lady, 20/19 Milton Abbas, 4/4 Retriever, 19/8 Willow Wood, 15/14 Lord Advocate, 1/1 Warrigal, 17/20 Pioneer, 7/6 Wedding Ring, 21/22 Citizen, 10/8 Little Secret, 10/9 Stormy Petrel. 9/11 Dark Colleen, 20/21 Rhodlim, 3/3 Varuna, 8.10 Monmouth and Prince Dolomite, bracketed, 14/12 Anchorage and Recompense, bracketed. Two lengths; one. Stormy Petrel was fourth. Time, 1.15 2-5. Longbeach Hurdles, one mile and threequarters and 50 yards: 3/4 Erndale, 11.6 (M. Caddy) 1; 4/2 Merry Simon, 9.9 (D. J. Burgess) 2; 5/5 Rockery, 9.0 (Johnstone) 3. Also started: 2/3 Native Song, 1/1 Noko, 6/6 Divident, 8/7 Donadea, 9/9 Strip, 11/10 Phalanx, 7/8 Heidelberg, 10/11 Knight Commander, 12/12 Bow Street, 13/13 Lickem, 14/14 Nuturoa. Three lengths; four. Heidelberg was fourth. Time, 3.23 3-5. Brabazon Handicap, seven furlongs: 6/6 Bashful Lady, 8.11 (W. F. Ellis) 1; 3/3 All Night, 7.13% (L. J. Ellis) 2; 7/11 St. Cloud, 7.9 (C. Mackie) 3. Also started: 9/7 Don’t Forget, 1/1 Sally Lunn, 10/10 Fleet Street, 17/16 Waitoru, 10/9 Symbol, 2/2 The Champ, 20/20 Gay Parade, 4/4 Red Dash, 5/5 Rara Avis, 13/i3 Eulogist, 12/12 Palfrey, 8/7 Sham Boy, 16/17 Maggiore, 18/18 Stabilise, 15/14 Greek Dancer. 19/19 Tea Drop, 14/15 The Joker. One length; three. Sally Lunn was fourth. Time, 1.29. KENNELS HACK HANDICAP, one mile: 1/1 Compeer, 9.9 (L. J. Ellis) 1; 3/6 Lowry Bay, 8.12 (Jenkins) 2; 7/8 Arabian Night, 8.3 (W. F. Ellis) 3. Also started: 11/11 Kevin. Imperium, 10/10 Mauretania, 6/5 Johnemby, 2/2 Josette, 9/9 Gnohill, 5/4 Court Dress, 13/13 Norse, 4/3 Erambie, 12/12 Kurawhi and Kilcato, bracketed, 14/14 Dispense, Neck; two lengths. Mauretania was fourth. Time, 1.44 2-5.

MEETING AT HASTINGS

INDIAN SUN SUCCESSFUL

(By Telegraph—Press Association.) HASTINGS, August 1

The new racing season was opened in the North Island today with the annual race meeting of the Hawke’s Bay Hunt Club, in association with the Dannevirke Hunt Club. The weather was fine, though cold, and the track in splendid order for this time of the year. A feature of the programme was the appearance of several horses who are engaged at the Grand National meeting, and among those to show good form were Malacca, Indian Sun, Poutatau and Rakanui.

There was a good attendance and the totalisator handled £17,530, compared with £lO,121, an increase of £7409. Results: Otane Hack and Hunters’ Hurdles, about \ one mile and a half: 5/6 Malacca, 11.0 (R. * Ireland) 1; 4/4 Black Saint, 9.5 (R. Hawes) 2; 6/5 Cherry Hunter, 9.5 (E. Deslandes) 3. / Also started: 2/2 Cuisinier, 8/8 Mataroa, 1/1 Flying Spy, 7/7 Half Caste, 9/11 Baron Bold, 3/3 Colossal Chief, 11/10 Squeers, 12/12 Boxing Day (lost rider), 9/9 Tashi Lama (lost rider). Four lengths; half. Half Caste was fourth. Time, 2.55. Okawa Maiden No. 1, five furlong and a half: 2/2 Gaie D'uchess, 8.10 (B. Morris) 1; 6/4 Sun Valiev. 8.0 (A. Midwood) 2; 3/3 Rackman, 8.10 (N. Vaughan) 3. Also started: 7/9 Yurilla; 14/14 Grey Spur, 4/5 Waipero, 11/12 Hesleyside, 9/10 Rough Passage, 1/1 Gay Falcon, 8/8 Glad Fox, 5/6 Sanger, 11/11 Glenfalloch, 13/12 Prairie, 10/7 Lastik. Three lengths; three-quarters. Sanger was: fourth. Time, 1.10, Harold Russell Memorial Challenge Cup Steeplechase, about two miles and a half: 2/2 Indian Sun, 9.11 (R. Hawes) 1; 6/7 Dorado, 9.12 (W. Taylor) 2; 1/1 Cherry Plum, 11.6 (T. Tito) 3. Also started: 1/1 Smooger, 3/5 Limbohm, 5/4 Beau Monde, 7/6 Vengeance, 4/3 Henry of Huntingdon. Bracket: Cherry Plum and Smooger. Three lengths; five. Henry of Huntingdon was fourth. Time, 5.10' 2-5.

Diversion Hack Handicap, one mile and a quarter: 1/1 Cheddington. 9.1 (P. Atkins) 1; 4/3 Hamish, 8.0 (N. Holland) 2; 6/6 Support, 8.3 (R. Marsh) 3. Also started: 3/4 Gold. Court, 2/2 Golden Acre, 7/7 Tea Lord, 9/9 Commando. 8/8 Captain Star. 5/5 Sir Mark. Four lengths; two. Captain Star was fourth. Time, 2.11 3-5. Okawa Maiden No. 2. five furlongs and a half: 1/1 Tawhainui, 8.0 (P. Atkins) 1; 4/5 Charivari. 8.10 (A. Midwood) 2; 2/2 Enlarge. 8.10 (N. Vaughan) 3. Also started: 10/12 Arausio Lad, 3/3 Miner’s Hope, 10/9 Grey Spy, 8/10 Black Sultan, 8/8 Captain Tor, 6/7 Ta'it'ere, 13/13 Dark Morning, 5/4 Ozel, 12/11. Verify, 7/6 Fox Queen. Half head; six lengths. Taitere was fourth. Time, 1.9. Soutra Hunters’ Flat Handicap, for amateur riders, one mile and a quarter: 4/4 Arabic, 11.5 (J. Shield) 1; 3/3 Tashi Lama, 11.1 (H. Sutherland) 2; 2/2 Black Saint, 10.11 (G. James) 3. Also started: 7/8 Trilliard, 5/5 Lacan, 1/1 Inventor, 6/6 Baron Bold, 9/9 Ladv Oaklands, 8/7 Bonnie Scot. Two lengths; neck. Inventor was fourth .Time, 2.15 2-5.

Tikokino Handicap, six furlongs and 200 vards: 1/2 Poutatau, 8.7 (P. Waaka) 1; 2/4 Rakanui, 10.3 (J. Campbell) 2; 7/6 Augment, 8.8 (V. Sellars) 3. Also started: 4/3 *Burra Sahib, 10/10 Black Majesty, 7/6 Gladynev, 8/8 Centrepoise. 9/9 Circular Note, 3/1 Saxon Tor. 6/7 Ivar. 5/5 Duality, 11/11 The Ring, 13/12 Palora; 12/13 Hasten. Bracket: Gladynev and Augment. Length; neck. Hasten was fourth. Time, 1.27 4-5. Waitangi Hack Handicap, six furlongs: 10/12 Siyanna, 8.0 (J. Forsyth) 1; 5/6 Darag, 8.12 (H. Callahan) 2; 3/2 Theatre, 8.0 (N. Holland) 3. Also started: 6/5 Vin d’Honneur, 13/13 Prairie Girl. 3/2 Coronace, 2/3 Enthrall, 9/9 Piko Piko, 11/11 Catterick Bridge, 7/8 Fiddler's Green, 8/7 Matalite, 4/4 AuburnLad, 4/4 Kinconda, 1/1 Broiveine, 10/12 Blandisher, 12/10 Sun Valley, 12/10 First Role. Brackets: Coronace and Theatre, Auburn Lad and Kinconda. Siyanna and Blandisher, Sun Valiev and First Role. Two lengths; neck. Sun Valley was fourth. Time, 1.16,

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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 August 1942, Page 4

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SPORTING Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 August 1942, Page 4

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