EGMONT MEETING OPENS.

Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19879, 7 May 1936, Page 8

EGMONT MEETING OPENS.

HURDLEB TO CONTACT. GOLD MISSION’S SPRINT. STEEPLES TO RASOULI. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) HAWERA. Thursday. The. winter meeting of the Egmont Racing Club was opened to-day in showery weather. The track was heavy. Following are the results: TONGAHOE HURDLES. or £120; 1} miles. 2—2—CONTACT. 9.13 t 6—s—L> RIO ADORE, 10.5 * 4 O—RCAFORM. 9.13 3 Also Started: soloist, 11.9; Arctic Star. 10.3; Don Erma, 9.3; Glenvane. Sporting Son*. Bern star, Panioff. 9.0. Won by a length, with three lengths between second and third. Time, 2.55. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP. or £iio; 6 furlongs. I I —FLAMMARION. 9.0 1 2—2—TROUVAILLE,E. 7.13 2 6—6—. MUSTANG, 7.10 3 Also started; Rustem. 8.1; Ngaterahlrl, 7.10; Sylvanus,7.9; Meritor. Hunting Lad. Kentucky Song, Glenthawn, Red Fox, Script 7.0. Won by a length, with Tour lengths between secoml and third. Time, 1.19 3-sa. FLYING HANDICAP. Or £130; 6 rurlongs. 2 2—GOLD MISSION. 7.11 1 3 3—BOUGHAL. 8.10 2 5 S—REFRESHER, 9.0 3 Also started: Limulus, 8.6; Slippery. 8.2; Wlndsoreen, 7.1. Won by hair a length, with a head between second and third. Time, 1.19. EGMONT STEEPLECHASE. Or £200; about 2$ miles. 1— 2—RASOULI, 10.5 1 2 I —FOREST GLOW, 10.5 2 3 3—PETRARCH. 9.7 3 Also started. Valpeen, 12.7; Ephlaltes, 0.2; Copey, 9.0. Won by live lengths with seven lengtjß between second and third. Time, 5.42.