THE TURF.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 58, Issue 36, 22 November 1937, Page 6

THE TURF.

WAIKATO RACING CLUB. HIGH TEA WINS HANDICAP. (Per Press Association.) HAMILTON, This Day. The Waikato Racing Club’s spring meeting was concluded to-day in fine weather, before a large attendance. The track was in splendid order. Results:— FRANKTON HANDICAP, of £2OO. Seven furlongs. 4 (4)—Du Marnier, 8.11 (H. Long) 1 5 (s)—Lady Meath, 'B.B (C. G. Goulsbro) 2 2 (2)—High Sea, 8.2 (H. N. Wiggins) 3 Scratched: Miss Mestor, Le Turc. Won by two lengths; three lengths between second and third. Time, 1.27 1-5. MATANGI HURDLES, of £3OO. About one mile and three-quarters. 1 (2)—Blue Tiger, 9.11 (C. McGovern) 1 2 (I)—Trackman, 9.10 (F. E. Baker) 2 7 (7)—Kilberis, 9.0 (N. C. Trillo) 3 Scratched: Englishman, Little Anglia Won by half a length; one and a half lengths between second and third. Time, 3.13 1-5. RUAKURA STAKES, of £2OO. Four furlongs. 1 (I)—Bright Wings, 8.3 (H. Long) 1 2 (4)—Yitement, 7.12 (H. N. Wigging) 2 5 (s)—Sir Robin, 7.10 (R. EL Horne) 3 All started.. Won by a neck; the same distance between second and third. Time, 48 l-ssec. HAMILTON HANDICAP, of £475. One mile. 17 (18)— High Tea, 7.0 (Teahen) ... 1 6 (6)—Mazir, 8.7 (C. S. Goulsbro) 2 19 (17)—Airam, 7.2 (Vaughan) ... 3 All started. Won by a neck; a similar distance between second and third. Time, 1.38 1-5.