MARTON JOCKEY CLUB.

Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 1, 2 January 1934, Page 11

MARTON JOCKEY CLUB.

TRUE SHAFT CUP VICTOR. FARMER TAKES THE RAILWAY GOLDEN CHANT A WINNER. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) MARTON, Monday. The Marton Jockey Club's summer meeting was opened to-day in glorious weather. The track was in excellent order. There was a very large attendance, and the totalisator handled £12,407, compared with £7270 on the first day last year. Results were:— RATA HURDLES of £100. About one mile and a half. 3—SILENT BILL, 9.0 1 2—CHOCK SAY, 9.9 2 I—RUANUI, 10.12 3 Also started: 5 Auctioneer, 4 Cotsfield, 9.0. Length; two lengths. Time, 2.48 1-5. TRIAL PLATE of £80. Six furlongs. Weight 5.7. I—RAPARAHARA 1 10 —GRAND JOY 2 3—WYNDALE 3 Also started:. 2 Rust, 4 Waipira, 5 Treasure Hunt, 12 Thomist, 11 Lacktown, 7 Spearhost, 9 Royal Quex, 13 Collossan, 6 Indefinite, 8 Toxmtss. Head; length. Time, 1.14 2-5. NEW YEAR HACK of £120. One mile and 137 yards. 3—BERYL LATOUR, 8.11 1 I—PANGO. 5.13 2 2—LONE RAIDER, 8.0 3 Also started: 4 Park Acre, 6 Linoleum, s'lcier, 7.7. Length each way. Time, 1.51 1-5. MARTON CUP of £250. One mile and a quarter. 2—TRUE SHAFT, 8.5 1 4—COUNT PALATINE, 7.13 2 I—PLATEAU, 9.0 3 Also started: 3 Fairway, B.S; 6 Atholspear, 7.9; 5 Arikira, 8.9; 7 Constant Sun, 8 Senegal, 7.0. Head : two lengths. Time, 2.7 4-5. JUVENILE HANDICAP of £100. Five furlongs. 2—STADIUM, 8.0 1 I—ETIQUETTE, 9.0 2 4—PEGGED EXCHANGE, 8.13 3

Also started : 3 Araullne, 8.2; 5 Roderick Dhu, 6 Lapel, 7.10; 8 Evasion, 7 Sweet Music, 7.0. Head; length. Time, 1.2 3-5. RAILWAY HANDICAP of £130. Six furlongs. I—FARMER, 8.8 1 2—ROYAL ROUTINE, 7.11 2 3—CADLAND, 9.6 3 Also started: 4 Knollmere, 8.4. Half a length; two lengths. Time, 1.14 2-5. LADIES' BRACELET of £140. One mile and 137 yards. 3—CALLAMART, 11.6 1 4—TREASURE HUNT, 11.3 2 I—BLACK MAN, 11.8 3 Also started : 2 Arlkitea, 11.0; 5 Icier, 1 Red Flush, 11.0. Heads. Time, 1.55 2-5. DASH HACK of £100. Six furlongs. 2—GOLDEN CHANT, 7.10 1 3—LA CROWN, 7.2 2 I—ARENA, 8.4 3 Also started : 4 Wasteland, 8.2; 7 Arctic Region, 7.5; 5 Royal Passion, S Invictus, 6 Princess Dawn, 7.0. Head; two lengths. Time, 1.14 2-5.