SPORTING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 August 1943, Page 4

SPORTING

COMBINED HUNT MEETING EVENTS AT HAWERA. STEEPLECHASE TO LAST MATCH. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) HAWERA, August 29. At the Taranaki and Egmont-Wanga-nui Hunt Clubs' combined race meeting held at Hawera on Saturday, the weather was fine and the track in good order, but on the soft side. The totalisator handled £35,094, compared with £24,916 10s last year, an increase of £10,177 10s. Results: — Hack and Hunters’ Hurdles, Im. 5f.: 3/4 Hunting Mac, 9.0 (O. Mclnally), 1; 2/2 Ascot Bloom, 9.6 (J. Williamson), 2; 4/3 Circular Note, 10.4 (J. Paramore), 3. Also started: 1/1 Red Glare, 7/7 Gitana Lass. 6/6 Lucullus Boy, 8/9 Light lyioments, 5/5 Hunting Comet, 9/8 Mangura, 10/10 Knight’s Caprice. Half a length each way. Time, 3.9 1-5. Weraroa Stakes, 5f.: 6/6 Greek Art, 8.5 (N. Holland), 1: 5/11 Cauda Lux, 8.5 (W. Caddy), 2; 1/1 Sir Wina, 8.5 (W. J. Broughton), 3. Also started: 10/13 Panamint, 18/17 Faster, 17/19 Miss Gigi, 19/20 Valconia, 13/12 Bettermusk, 20/21 Merlac. 15/16 Ernada, 9/8 Plato Boy, 14/15 Sir Plato, 18/18 Political Boy, 16/22 Pindar, 11/10 Our Pat, 6/7 Haugty Queen, 7/5 Canox and La Rosita bracketed, 3/4 Foxella and Pennyroyal bracketed, 1/1 Miss Wiremu, bracketed with Sir Wina 2/3 Battle Pal 4/2 Fort Royal, 23/23 Standee, 6/6 Skipper Gay, bracketed with Greek Art, 8/9 Sporting Gold and Poker Ring bracketed, 12/14 Platinum Wings. Four lengths; two. Time, 1.5? Waihi Hack Handicap, 7f.: 2/4 Marinoto, 8.0 (R. Caddy), 1; 1/1 Gney Salute, 8.0 (S. Green), 2; 10/9, Vermette, 8.0 (J. Garth), 3. Also started: 9/8 Gold Card, 3/2 Talkie, 7/7 Aga Kay, 6/5 Payette, 11/11 Royal Son, 5/6 Peter’s Choice, 8/10 Windsor Star, 12/12 Teasof. Three-quarters of a length; head. Time, 1.33 2-5. Combined Hunt Cup Steeplechase, about 2Jm.: 8/8 Last Match, 9.0 (C. Eley) 1; 3/3 Huirangi Sun, 10.10 (J. Fagan) 2; 5/5 Forest Glen, 10.12 (L. C. Brown 3. Also started: 1/1 The Dozer, ran off, 4/2 Arabic, fell, 7/7 Baron Bold, 2/4 Bisquit, 6/6 Henry of Huntingdon, pulled up, 9/9 Mamaku, fell, 10/10 Lucent, pulled up. Four lengths; eight. Time, 5.29.

Halcombe Memorial, 9f.: 4/2 l£insman, 7.13 (R. W. Shaw) 1; 5/4 Broiveine, 7.4 (W. E. Carter) 2; 2/1 Gaymiss, 8.13 (D. W. Redstone) 3. Also started: 3/5 Sanction, 9/9 Vivid Night, 10/11 Nightray, 8/7 Mountain Fox, 11/10 Alexcelia, 12/12 Student Prince, 1/3 Lotto. 7/8 Young Jim, 6/6 Par Avion, 13/13 Windsor Chief. One length; neck. Time, 2.3. Ladies’ Necklace, for amateur riders; Urn.: 6/4 Red Chief, 10.10 (A. Lupton) 1; 10/9 Political Boy, 10.7 (T. Gerrand) 2; 3/5 Greek Effort, 11.4 (C. Waller) 3. Also started: 4/6 Taane Pango, 1/1 Royal View, 2/2 Diagonal, 5/3 Half Caste, 13/13 Royal Talkie, 12/12 Mullamond, 7/7 Tidcover, 11/12 Bright Mint, 8/8 Skipper Gay, 9/11 Ngamotu, 11/10 Restriction. Half a length; head. Time, 2.20.

Stratford Handicap, 6f.: 8/8 Boden Park, 8.0 (K. Chote), 1; 2/2 Betterman. 8.9 (M. Martinovich), 2; 1/1 Autolite, 9.11 (W. J. Broughton. 3. Also started: 3/3 Noble Fox, 7/7 Te Kawiti, 5/5 Prince Plato, 4/4 Soutane, 6/6 Ring Chief. Two lengths; one and a half. Time, 1.18. Waverley Hack Handicap, 6f.: 2/3 Sir Wina, 8.2 (W. J. Broughton), 1; 7/7 La Rosita, 8.0 (S. Green), 2; 1/1 Fox Cover, 9.5 (D. Redstone), 3. Also started: 3/2 Skydonna and Skyette bracketed, 6/6 Black Plato, 4/4 Piko Piko, 5/5 Manpower, 9/9 Meermint, 8/8 Battle Pal, 10/11 Phaleronora, 11/10 Ernada. One length; two. Time, 1.18.