SPORTS EDITION

Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20728, 11 February 1939, Page 6

SPORTS EDITION

AUCKLAND TROTTING Railway Handicap; I—*l Santa Fe, 1; 3—3 Adversity, 2; 2—2 Kete Kura, 3. Van Derby,- in a special eltort agamst the Cfla mile grass track record cf 2.1 1-6, covered the journey in 2.0 2-3. Fearuary Handicap: I—2 Reception, 1; 4—4 Win Huon, 2; 3—3 Bingen Sun, 3. Scr.; To Kai>u, Ando Patch. Pirate’s Last. Mount Albert Handicap: 9—6 Stargum, 1; 11—11 Militia, 2: £s—s Lady Potts, 6. Scr.: Axminster, Tommy McElwyn, 'Wall Street, Whakahihi. Papakura Handicap: B—B Sir Frank. 1; 4—4 Gold Circle, 2; 5—5 Vanora. 3. Scr.: Civic, Van Derby. THE TOTALISATOR The totalisator handled £36,941, compared with £21,027 last year, an increase of £15,914. ROTORUA RACES. Hot Springs Handicap: 2—2 Royal Abb, 1; 1— 1 Val Lu, 2, 5—5 Star Vaal, 3. Geyser Handicap: 5—5 Mia Ftatollo, 1; 4—4 Raceiine, 2; 3—3 High Delight, 3. Scr.: British Barter, Royal Abb, Town Section. Vnldene, Bronze Step, Ngakura, Trcvace. Arawa Park Stakes: I—l Heroic Maid, 1; 4—4 Greek Queen, 2; 7—7 Karatoki, 3. Tourist Handicap: I—3 Llangollen, 1: 3—2 Valimcen, 2; 6—5 Tooley Street, 3. THE TOTALISATOR The totalisator handled £28,647, compared with £21,361 on the same day last year, an increase of £€7B6. GISBORNE RACES Memorial Stakes: 2—Endorsement, 1; I—Jaytla, 2. Only starters. Hack Cup: 2—Reay Bridge, 1; 3 Birkology, 2; I—Opoho, 3. Scr.: Sold Steg. Gay Mimic. Turanga Stakes: 3—Buster Brown and I—Minnow, equal, 1; s—Pennycomequick, 3. Ali started. Cook Handicap: 3—Golden Blonde, 1; I—Bold Step, 2: 2—Huntette, 3. Scr.: Black Thread, Native Song. Farewell Hack: I—Gay Mimic, 1; 4—Hunting Royal, 2; 3—native Song, 3. Scr.: Minnow, Helios, Illinois HAWERA RACES Tonks Stakes: I—i Dungarvan and 3 4 Lady Furst, 1; C—6 Ned Cuttle, 3. Scr.:: Winsome Lu, Electric Handicap: 7-.-»7 Pretty Lass., 1; I—l Footloose, 2; 2—2 Judgment, 3. Nolan Cup: 4—3 Golden Ridge, 1; ,5 —4 Dark Eagle, 2; 9—9 Bumble, 3, Scr.: Windsor Chief. Normanby Handicap: 2—Lickem, 1; 1— Red Sand, 2; 3—Entail, 3, Scr,; Airing, Winsome Lu. Inaha Handicap: I—l War Lap, 1; 22 Golden Orchid, 2; 5—4 Silver Gift, 3. Scr.: Amatory, Earl Colosbus, Te Huia, All Bunsby, Flamberge, Lo Marquis. DUNEDIN RACES Jockey Club Handicap: 3—l Thernudor, 1; I—6 Boswell, 2; 10—10 Petersham, 3. Scr.: Wild Career. Plying Handicap: 2—2 Toto Koura, 1; 3—3 Phalanx, 2; 4—5 Norseman, - 3. Scr.: Top Row, Queen Dorothy, Thermldor. Abbortsford Handicap: 6—5 Combat, 1; I—l Spartan, 9; 2—2 Teak, 3. Scr.: Neptune. Hopeful Slakes: 2—3 Mooraotls, 1; 4 Night Pal, 2; 3—2 Aranui, 3. All started. Waihola Handicap: 2—l Capricious, 1; B—B Master Dingle, 2; t—2 Settlement, 3. Scr.: Passaform. CHRISTCHURCH TROTTING Pioneer Handicap: I—"s Winaav Lass, 1; 10—9 Token, 2; 6—7 Colonel Axworthy, 3. All started, Paparua Handicap: 2—2 Colonel Grattan, 1; 5—5 Lightning Lady, 2; 3 Icevus, 3. Scr.: Toorak. Advance Handicap; 5—6 Cruiser, 1 ; 2—2 Laurene Wood, 2; 7—7 Twenty Grand, 3. All started. Strowan Handicap: 4—4 Franz Derby, 1; I—2 Blue Logan, SL„ Ganton, 3. All started. Harewood Handicaps 2—2 Attain, 1; I—l Worthy Need, 2; 13—14 Lady Slpiper, 3. All started, Au Revoir Handicap: 2—2 Icevus, 1; I—l Nervie’s Last, 2; Rongamai, 3. All started. HAMILTON CRICKET Hamilton v. Old Boys.—Hamilton, first innings, 234 (O. McKenzie 92, E. Everest 57, V. Bary 25; Graham four for 48). Old Boys, first, innings, 70 for one (Aitken 29, West. 19 not out). Hamilton East v. Claudelanda.— Claudelands, first inmgs, 194 (C, Hunt 43; Going four for 41). East, first innings, 17 for one. CHAMPION ROWNG FOURS CLIFTON RETAINS THE TITLE BLENHEIM, Saturday At the New Zealand rowing championships the champion fours race of two miles resulted:—Clifton (Fowler, Old, Olsson, Topiias), 1; Union (Wanganui), 2; Star, 0. Also started: Wellington, Wanganui, Petone, Wairau, Picton, Aramoho, Blenheim, Napier, Awarua. Won by half a length, with three lengths between second and third. Time: 11m 67e. Champion single sculls: Auckland No, 1 (R. B. Smith), 1; Petone (P, Abbott), 2; Wellington (T. Hegglun), 3. Champion eights: Union (Wanganui), 1 ; Tauranga, 2; Picton, 3. POLO AT CAMBRIDGE At the polo field day at Cambridge to-day Cambridge retained the Cameron Cup by defeating Matangl by 5 goals to 2. Morrinsville lifted the Sorrers Cup from Cambridge B by 4 goals to nil.