TOLAGA BAY MEETING

Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20735, 20 February 1939, Page 12

TOLAGA BAY MEETING

BUSTER BROWN WINB GOLDEN BLONDE’S SPRINT TOLAGA BAY, Saturday. The Tolaga Bay Jockey Club opened its annual meeting to-day. The. weather was fine, the attendance good, and the course in excellent order. Results were:—

WAIHAU HANDICAP Of £70; 1 mile. 3— MISS BLUE, 9.0 (Davis) 1 4— GAY MIMIC, 10.7 2 5— HELIOS, 9.7 3 Scratched: Birkology and Plenteous. Won by two lengths, with one length between second and third. Time, 1.4 4 1-5. In a previous message Colenso w’as given as first, whereas he finished out of a place. HAUITI HANDICAP Of £50; 5 rur. 1— OPERA STAR. 8.10 (Cullen) 1 4—MEYRICK, 8.10 2 2— WHAKAO. 9.0 3 All started. Won by two lengths, with a length and a-half between second and third. Time. 1.3 3-5. MAIDEN SCURRY Or £55; 6 rur. 2—QUEEN’S DREAM, 8.0 (Cullen) . 1 4 —TU-RAHIRI, 8.0 2 1 — WHETU, 8.0 3 Scratched: Comedy and Cookhead. Won by a nose. Time, 1.17 1-5. UAWA STAKES or £ 1 no ; 1 l miles. 2— BUSTER BROWN. 9.0 (Cullen) . 1 4—SMALL ROY. 8.12 2 3— PENNYCOMKQUICK, 8.5 3 Scratched: Colenso. Won by a head, with a neck between second and third. Time, 2.9 3-5. WHAREKAKA HANDICAP or £7 0; 0 fur. 3—MIMICRY, 8.0 (Marsh) 1 1 — NATIVE SONG, 8.0 2 2— PERFECT LADY, 7.7 3 Scratched: Gay Mimic, Wbetu. Won by three-quarters of a length, with hair a length between second and third. Time, 1.15 1-5. DISTRICT HANDICAP ir £50 and trophy valued at £25; 7 rur. 1 —PHRENOLOGY, 9.0 (Marsh) 1 3— WHAKAO, 8.9 ; 2 1— MEYRICK, 8.7 3 Seratched: Waikawa and Councillor. Won by two lengths, with a similar distance between second and third. FAREWELL HANDICAP or £80; 6 rur. 2— GOLDEN BLONDE, 9.0 (Cullen) . 1 1 —GAY MIMIC, 7.9 2 4— HUNTETTE, 7.0 3 Scratched: Native Song. Won by hair a length, with a nose between second and third. Time, 1.14 2-5.