LATEST RACING

Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20498, 14 May 1938, Page 8

LATEST RACING

STEEPLECHASE DAY WANGANUI RESULTS WIN FOR ARTFUL DODGER C. G. GOULSBRO DISQUALIFIED (By Telegraph.—press Association) WANGANUI, Saturday. It was steeplechase day when the Wanganui Jockey Club’s winter meeting concluded in fine weather to-day. The attendance was large and the track in good order. Out For Six Months The adjourned inquiry into C. G. Goulsbro’s handling of Catalogue in the Connolly Handicap on the first day was completed to-day. He was disqualified for six months. The results were:— HACK AND HUNTERB’ BTEEPLES Or £200; about 2 miles. I —ARTFUL DODGER, 10.3, (N. Trillo) 1 S—MASTER HECTOR, 9.0, . . . . 2 B—LADY CALLAGHAN', 9.0, . . . . 3 Also started.—Even Money, 9.8; All Spirit, Mozeltov, Brlonl, Power Chief, 9.0. Won by 2} lengths, with a similar distance between second and third. Time, 2.4 1-5. TRIAL HANDICAP or £130; 7 i rur. 4 HUNTING MINT, 8.5, (S. T. Edwards) i 1 — COMETARIUM, J.O, .... 2 3 JACYNTH, 8.0 .. 3 Also started.—Gladlum, 8.5; Raceline, 8.0; Trilitha, 7.8; Irish Orders, Aymon, Reo Ra, Dainty Sheila, Merry Ruler, Quexona, Koura Rua, Whistle Pinkie, Ripple, Won by two lengths, with a head between second and third. Time, 1.35. MAY HURDLES _ „ Of £300; is miles. 5 IDDO, 10.6, (A. Jenkins) .. .. l 4 BEGORRAII, 9.7, 2 3 AURORA’S LOVE, 9.11, 3 Also started.—Donegal, ll.O; Silk Sox, 10.3; Beau Gallante, 9.10. Won by three lengths, with two lengths between second and third. Time, 3.11 1-5. ASHBURTON RACES THE SURGEON OVER HURDLES (By Telegraph.—Press Association) ASHBURTON, Saturday A varied programme was offered by the Ashburton Country Racing Club at its winter meeting to-day, when both racing ahd trotting were seen. The weather was fine resulting in a fast track. The attendance was large. Results:— LONGBEACH HURDLES Or £140; 1* miles 4 4—THE SURGEON,‘IO.4 1 3—3—COURTYARD, 10.9 2 2 2—GRAMPIAN, 9.12 3 Also started: Chile, 10.10; Hunting Bag, 10.2; Sir Rosenor, Haulbowline, 9.0. Won by a length, with a head between second and third. Time, 2.51. EIFFELTON HANDICAP Of £130; 6 lur. 1 — I—LADY LEIGH, 8.4 1 3 3—COCKSURE, 9.0 2 22. . NIGHTCALM, 8.11 3 Also started: Potent, 8.9; Great Memory, Nolana, 8.1; Irish Birdcatcher, 7.13; Thermidor, Glenacre, 7.12; Silver Slipper, 7.7; Passenger, Gilford, 7.3; Parakino, Gay Lyric, 7.1; Steer Clear, Sheepy, Donatlea, 7.0. Won by half a length, with a length between second and third. Time, 1.14.

MARLBOROUGH MEETING

OPENING DAY RESULT® FIRST EVENT TO JULIANA BLENHEIM, Saturday. The Marlborough Racing Club’s meeting opened to-day at the Waterlea course, Blenheim, in glorious weather. The attendance was excellent, including some 600 excursionists from Wellington, and the track was in good order. Results: — WAIHOPAI TROTTING HANDICAP Of £80; limit, 3.43; 1J miles I—JULIANA, limit (L. F. Berkett) .. 1 2 CORAL PRINCE, 48 2 G—LOYAL AVIS, 24 3 Also started: Audo Girl, Native Leaf (T.), Roylette, Worthy Note, limit, 24; True Reection. 48. Won by hair a length, with a length between second and third. Times: 3.33 1-5, 3.29 4-5, 3.30 4-5. NOVICE STAKES Or £65; 5 fur. I —SECOND INNINGS, 8.7 (J. W. Jennings) 1 4—DAY MIST, 8.7 2 6—GEMARA, 7.13 3 Also started: Esperance Bay, Glencos, Gold Coat, La Juviere, 8.7; Dunbeath, 7.13. Won by hair a length, with a length between second and third, Time, 1.3 1-5.

TE RAPA GALLOPS THIS MORNING’S WORK WHIRLING HITS OUT (By “Martian”) The flags were 72ft. out from the rails at Te Rapa this morning when a number of horses with engagements at the approaching meeting of the Waikato Racing Club were sent along. The going was in good order for this time of the year and several interesting trials were witnessed, the best of the morning being that of Whirling over five furlongs. Prince Rangi • F. Hain) was doing better than Master Brierly (j. Winder) at the completion of a round in 2.9. Lornacre (H. Long) and Sinking Fund (W. Thomson; finished on terms at the completion of five furlongs in 1.7. Both were doing their work well at the end. Sing Lee (Bootsma) and Te Poura (F. Hain) were associated over five furlongs which they negotiated in 1.8 J. Light Comedy Over Seven Light Comedy A. Anderson) was doing better than Malagigi (R. lb Uzanne.) over the deciding stages of seven lurlongs, the last live of which they ran in l.iOj. Both are in good order for racing at the fixture. Kilberis W. Thomson) and Yalpai (J. Winder) hit out together over seven furlongs in 1.38 4-5, their linal six furlongs in 1.24 1-5. Salesman Telford , Mia Fratollo (Ensor , Abbey Lass iJ. Winder, and Marnui were associated over six furlongs, which they cut out in 1.21, a useful effort for horses of their class. Tosh \V. Thomson, was doing better than Prince Acre (J. Winder, at the completion of five furlongs in 1.7 1-5. The best trial of the morning was , . ■-nrmniiPrt in nreviuus CQlUUiuj

that of Whirling (W. Thomson), who accounted for Solomon 'Bootsma) over the deciding stages of five furlongs in 1.6 1-5. Whirling was at home in the conditions and lie will strip in splendid heart for racing at the local gathering. WAIKATO RACING ACCEPTANCES CLOSE MONDAY Acceptances for the Waikato Racing Club's meeting next week will close on Monday next.