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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 March 1943, Page 6

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TARANAKI MEETING CUP WON BY YOGI. FLYING HANDICAP TO BLACK ROBE. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) NEW PLYMOUTH, February 28. There was keen racing on the opening day of the Taranaki. Jockey Club’s autumn meeting at Stratford on Saturday. There was a big attendance and the' totalisator handled £42,593, compared with £26,154 10s on the first day last year at New Plymouth —an increase of £16,438 10s. Results:— Waitara Hurdles, one. mile and a half: 2/1, Imperium, 9.11 (J. Mcßae), 1; 1/2, Acquest, 9.0 (D. Ryan), 2; 4/4, Beau Monde, 9.8 (E. Temperton), 3. Also started: 3/3, Gay Fox; 7/5, Aussie Ra; 8/8, Resingold; 9/9. Cappy; 6/7, Aoronit .'(fell); 5/6, Straight Left (ran off),11/11, Idle Hour; 10/10, Last Match. Six, lengths; head. Time, 2.52 1-5. Ngamotu Juvenile Handicap, for two-year-olds, five furlongs: 3/3, Wee Bun, 7.6 '(W-.F. Ellis)., 1; 7/7, Fort Royal, 7.4 (N. Vaughan), 2; 6/4, Panamint, 7.8 (K. Chote), 3. Also started: 1/1, Mr Valiant; 2/2, Novocaine; 4/6, Lijibury; 9/9, Greek Chief; 5/5, Expedient; 8/8, EtianthuS; 11/10, Sociable; 10/10, Gold M6th; 13/13,. .Pallelle; :12/(12, (Bonny Defoe... Four lengths; two lengths. Time, 1,4. Flying Handicap, six furlongs: 2/3, Black Robe, 7.12 (W. Broughton), 1; 8/9, Prince Plato, 7.12 (J. Garth), 2; 7/7, Koi Ragi, 8,7 (B. H. Morris), 3. Also started: 3/2, Whackie;, l/l, The. Champ; 5/6, Expellant; 4/5, Gold Honey Song; 6/4, Belle Fox; 10/10, Boden Park; 11/11, Miss Phaleron; 9/8, Viking. Path. Half a neck; three lengths. Time, 1.16 .. . ~ . , ... M:bturda Electric Hack, weight 8.5, six furlongs:—First division: 1/3, Lady Bertha (W. Carter), 1; 2/1, Rosy Daivn (W. Broughton). 2; 21/21, Greek Author (R.. Shaw), 3. Also started: .17/18, Miilla Park; 15/13, Cauda Lux; 13/14,. Captain Courageous; 19/16, Dawn City; 22/20, Lady Plato; 11/10, Platinum Wings; 6/9, Pongi; 16/17, River Light; 9/6, Young Bill; 19/22, Te Weranui; 14/15. Magic Chief; 7/5, Canox; 4/4, Red Mydsotis. Six lengths; one length and a half. Time, .1.18 1-5. Second division:. 7/5, Jovial Lass (F. Meynell), 1; 5/8, Vera Lynn (D. Redstone), ,2; 2/1, Dawn Flight (W F. Ellis); 3. Al’sq started: 3/2, Home Rule; 8/7, All In; 17/19, Splinter; ■> 10/12, Hunting Comet; 22/23, Prakash; 12/11, Ngamotu; .6/9, Sir Bent; 16/17, Gold Camp; 9/6, Skipper Gay.; 14/15, Windsor Star; 4/4, Plato Boy. liead; two lengths and a half. Time, 1.18. Taranaki Cup, one .mile and a quarter: 3/4, Yogi, 9.4 (B. H. Morris), 1; 12/12, Alexcelia, 7.0 (G-. Waddell), 2; 9/8, Jonathan Jo, 7.4 (W. Carter), 3. Also started: 1/1, -Happy Ending: 2/2, Full Hand: 6/5, Nightray;. 5/Q„ Classform; .4/3, Mahaina; 8/9, High Class; 11/11, Par.Ayion; 13/13, Windsor Chief; 7/7, Mountain Fox; , 10/10, Dynasty. He'ad; two lengths. Time, 2.14 2-5. Okato Hack Handicap, nine furlongs: 8/8, Verify, 7 0 (H. Lunn); 1; 12/12, Acrobat, 77, 7/7 a Sunblaze, .7.11 (W. Carter), 3. Als'6 st’artecU 1/3, Golden Acre; 10/10, Davilia;. 6/6, Crucible; 3/1, Keen Play; .2/2, War.: Effort; 14/14, Mansliras/4, Irish Fox; 13/13, Gitana .Lass; 16/16, Chief Nut; 9/9, Strdtford;..ll/11, Irish Morn.; 4/5, Martarawh; 15/15, Lady Pippin. One length and a half; one. Time, 2.0. . County Welter, about seven furlongs: 2/1, Hippodrome, ,8,0 .F. Ellis), 1; . 1/2, Duality, 8.9 (W. Broughton), 2; 4/5, Young Jim, 8.0 (Campbell), 3. Also started: 3/3, Minority; 7/7, Surveyor-General; 5/6, Trig Station;, 8/8, Tal'enta; 6/4, Ring Chief. Six lengths; two. Time, 1.33. . Timaru Hack Handicap, six furlongs: 1/3, Embroider, 7.13 (W. Broughton), 1; 2/1, Flying Ace, 8.5 (D. Redstone), 2; 6/6, Killeymoon, 8.1 (A. Midwood), 3. Also started: 4/2, Plato Lad; 8/8, First Girl.; 10/9, Hinepo; 3/4, Manpower; ■ 5/5, Te Awe Awe; 7/7, Sea Mist; 9/10, Bronze Belle; 12/13, Valsheen; 11/11, Polario; 18/18, Captain. Gale; 14/14, Statue; 17/17, Potomac; 15/16, Vai Pere; 16/15, Wee SM. Head; three lengths. Time, 1.17. TE AROIU EVENTS WIN FOR GAY LALLY. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) TE AROHA, February 27. The Te Aroha Jockey Club’s annual meeting was held in beautifully fine weather with a large attendance. The course was in splendid order. The totalisator handled £67,325 10s, against £48,114 last year, an increase of £l9, 211 10s. Results: Ruakaka Hurdles, 1% miles: 8/8, Joyola, 9.0 (Evans), l; .2/4, Hunto, 10.11 (McGregor), 2; 3/3, Radiant Bay, 10.1 (Collett), 3. Scratched: Mia Acrea. Won by 2 lengths; 4 lengths. Time, 3.11 2-5. ' . • • Waitoa Handicap, six furlongs: 4/4, Hunting King, 7.13 (Hooton), 1; 8/8, Foxbrae, 8.9 (McFarlane), 2; 1/1, Verus, 8.2 (M. Caddy), 3. One length; one. Time, 1.14. . Juvenile .Handicap, five furlongs: 1/1, Royal Glory, 9.1 (Cameron), 1; 3/3, Constitution, 7.7 (Dye), 2; 2/2, Gaymeer, 8.8 (Martinovich), 3. Head; half a length. Time, El 3-5. Herries Memorial Cup, one mile and three furlonlgs: 2/3, Gay Lally, 7.8 (McFarlane), 1; 1/2, Sea Law, 8.4 (Dye), 2; 6/6, Lou Rosa, 910 (Ensor), 3 Also started: 11/12, Regal Fox; 4/4, Beau Leon; 3/1, Foxola; 9/9, Royeverus; 10/9, Landveyor; 5/5, Indian Princess; 16/17, Erndale; 13/13, Volifox; 9/18, (Clinch; 8/8, Kraal; 12/11, Irate: 15/15, Fox- ; sen; 17/16, Justina; 19/19, Filbert; 14/14, .Hogarth; 18/18, Marble Fox. Half a length; half a length. Time, 2.18. . Shaftesbury Hack, six furlongs: 3/3, Prmce Reiva 8.10 (Hooton), 1; 2/2, Abbey Fox, 7.12 (Dye), 2; 4/4, Sir Grant, 8.6 (Cameron), 3. Time, 1.13 3-5. Champion Hack Cup, one mile and a quarter: 11/11, Bronzo, 8.13 (Ensor), 1; 14/17, Watchette, 8.7 (Toki), 2; 1/1, Water Vixen, 8.7 (Williamson), 3. Half a length; half a length. Time, 2.6 3-5. , , Hot Spring Handicap, one mile: 4/4, Cambria, 9.11 (Ensor), 1; 3/3, Monte Cristo, 8.10 (S. Brown), 2; 9/9, Manuma, 7.0 (Martinovich), 3. Three-quarters of a length; one length. Time, 1.30 2-5. Waihou Handicap, six furlongs: 2/2, Neenah, 9.8 (M. Caddy), 1; 5/5, Dinky Di, 8.0 (Hooton), 2; 4/4, Beynace, 7.0 (Hughes), 3. Half a length; one length. Time, 1.12 2-5. At the Greymouth races on Saturday the Hannan Memorial Handicap resulted: 7/7. St Cloud, 8.5 (Mackie), 1; 1/1, Sir Gundi, 8.7 (Thistoll), 2; 8/8, Gay Parade, 7.10 (Wilson), 3. Scratched: Little Secret. Half a length; six lengths. Time, 2.14. .