TOTALISATOR INCREASE

Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20505, 23 May 1938, Page 11

TOTALISATOR INCREASE

The totalisator on Saturday showed a marked increase on the figures handled Tor the first day of the winter meeting last year Laat year tnere were only seven races and £34.173 was handled while, for the first seven races to day the totalisator handled £39,390, an increase of £3117. For the meeting to-day the totalisator handled £46,690 10s, an Increase of £10,347 10s.

MANAWATU RACES CONVEYOR PREVAILS CHAT BEATS SON AND HEIR PALMERSTON N., Saturday The winter meeting of the Manawatu Racing Club was held to-day in fine weather at the Awapuni course before a large attendance. The track was in good order- Concluding results : PALMERSTON NORTH HANDICAP or £860; 1 i miles. 6 conveyor. 8.0 (L. Tatteraall) . l 2—KEN A. 80 (Clifford) 2 7 BRAZEN KING. 9.7 'Beale) 3 Also started: Arctic King, 9.9; Slippery, 9.3; rassion Fruit. 9.1; Llane, 8.10; Cld surrey, 8.2; Atwal. 8.0. won by a length, with a neck between second and third. Time, 2.11 4-5. BROADWAY HANDICAP ot £150; 1$ miles. I—CHAT. 8.11, < Tattersall) .. .. 1 6 SON AND HEIR. 8.6 (Shield) .. 2 4—WAR EH I. 82 (Wilson) 3 Also started Master Hector, 8.10; Perrert Idea. 8.2; Skyrul. Royal Tinge, Whistle Pinkt**. Merry Thought, 8.0. Won by 1 i lengths, with } of a length between second and third. Time. 1.11 2-5. MILBOM HANDICAP or £160; 6 rurs. 7 Lt/CI LI-t - BOY. 8.0 (Stowe) .. 1 to—SPORTING GIFT, car. B.o| (Clirfford) 2 I—COLINCAMPS. 8.4 Morris) .. .. 3 Also started: Dainty sue 8.12; War Lap, 8.11; Min l.u. 8.9: Noisy Night, 8.2; MoiTvman. 8.2; Areo l ad. Gatlon. Shining Hours. Sir Rabbi. Cutsiner. The Treble, Gay Molly. Sporting I.uric, 8.0. Won by a n*>rk with a head between second and third. Time, 1.16 4-5. McRAE HANDICAP or £2 0«*; 7 rurs. :t GREAT hope. 8.1 (Morris) .. i 4—OW'ADROON. B.n. (Tattersall) .. 2 —ERKBCS. 8.5 < Wilson) 3 Also started: Slippery, 9.5; Lapel, 8.4; Red Sand. Ilorowlieiuia, 8.2; Lady Montana. Kin? Mestor. Pango. a.o. Won by two lengths with a head between second and third. Time 1.29. Totaliaator Return* The totallsator figures Tor the day were :i 7.335, compared with £17,524 last year, a dec! ease of £lB9. WASHDYKE EVENTS MUNQATOON AGAIN STEEPLES TO SANTOFT •Bv Telrgrapb.—press Associatlon> TIMARU, Saturday Tlie South Canterbury Jockey Club’s meeting was concluded at Waslidyke to-day in One weather before a large attendance. The track was in good order. Concluding results:— WAI-ITI TROT. or £l3O, limit 3.43; 11 miles. IS—I6—EASTERN RUSH, limit (0. Therlon > 1 •A—o—FRAGMENT, limit 2 8 — S—DEVOTION, limit 3 Also started: Aldershot. Acuity. Rraw La«s. Blark Art, Centaurus. Glenholme. Garment. Gay l ady. Lady \ ascyine, Mongolian, Palnniar. Pecunula. Regal. Rowl, Srpnlr Gent. Tinker, Worthy Empress. Zinga rie. limit; Guncase, 48yds; Sylvie’s Re«f. 60yds. Won by a length, with a similar distance between second and third. Time, 3.29 1-5.

SOUTH CANTERBURY HANDICAP or *226; li miles. 3 2—ML'NGATOON. 8.0 (Caddy) .. 1 4 —LAST "REFRAIN, 7.12 2 0 —7— WILLIE WIN. 8.13 3 Also started#—silver Rlnfr. 9.2; Davolo. s.o: Stud ley Royal. Wine Card. 7.13: Wild Career. 7.12; Rebel Lad, 7.8,* Pelmet. Royal Gallant. Silver Sight. 7.0. Won by three lengths with two lengths between second and third. Time. 2.9 2-5. PAREORA STEEPLECHASE Of i'2oo; about s?J miles 4 4—SANTOFT. 11.5. (Salt), .. .. 1 5 S—NIGHTBOCND, 9.0, 2 1— 2—SI'RVOY, 9.8 3 Also started. Punchestown, 11.4; Sunward. P.l l. Won by a length, with a head between | second and third. Time, 5.34 2-5. TEMUKA HACK HANDICAP Or £130; 1 mile and 35yds. O—a—ARDMXYLF. 7.0 .. 1 3—S—GREAT BRAMBLE, 7.9, .. 2 S—B—SHEENY. 7.0. 3 Also started.—Rabble. 8.11; Happy Night. 8.1"; Shirred Ribbon. Emmeline Girl. 8.2: Windward. Bahnenter. 8.0; Gilford, 7.1: Patuma, Stealamarch, Donadea, 7 0. Won by a head with a neck between second and third. Time, 1.45 2-5. WINCHESTER TROT £160; limit 2.59; li miles 2 3—LAIHE.NE WOOD, 24ydS bhd (O. E. Hooper) 1 7—B—GREAT DUN, limit <D. C. Watts) 2 3 4—WINDSOR LASr, 12yds bhd (J. Pringle) 3 Also started: B—lo Colonel Ax worthy, I —l Taruna and Erehom (bracketed). 17—16 Jambo. 5—9 King's Jubilee, 9—7 Oasis. 5—5 Precious Metal, lg—l 7 Royal Crescent. 14—15 Rhinegold. 10—6 Roll, along. 11 —l2 Vaginml King. 11 x»**; 12 - 11 Central rarrish. 16—is Happy Lucinda. 12yds bhd: 15—14 Jane Worthy, 4—2 Tokrti, 19—19 Worthy Need, 24; 13—12 Labourman, 36. Won by a head with two lengths between second and third. Times, 2.53 4 2.53 1-5, 2.52. FAREWELL HANDICAP ur fiso; 6 rurs. 5 S—LAZYBONES. 7.9 (M. Caddy) .. 1 3—2—GOLDEN CHEST, 7.5, car. 7.6 (A. G. Parsons) 2 i —S—RODEUR. 8.0 <\V. Hibberd) .. 3 Also started; 6—7 Paper Slipper, 9.7; .J°r How - 9*9: 9—9 Viking. 8.0; i 3 ' l 3 Greek Gold. 7.12; 1— i Nlghtcalm. *•*: < — 4 Arrow rose. 7.1, car. 7.0; 4 6 Phalanx. 7.1; II —it silver sail. 7.0 rar Dale -°~ 10 Ba,,ad » 7.0: 12—12 Yolo Won by hair-a head with hair-a-length between second and third. Time. 1.15 4-5. Total isator Returns The totalisator handled jn« t aaatnM £DSI« in,. an lnerea«e or £2:04.’ The total f.-r the meeting was £2 8.155 m« rcn.pared with £21.31? 10s la*t 'rear an increase r. r fTsirt. A record dhldend ror the mure*. n*artv £-"•'. ported when Easter Rush won for Wal-tti Trot

1938 1937 £ * First race 2894 18674 Second race 502t 51384 Third rare 50294 4455$ Fourth race 7270 4 6192 Firth race 6388* 5502 Sixth race 81544 8209 Seventh rare .... 5904 69084 Etfhth race .... 72304 — £48,8204 £36,273