DANNEVIRKE RACES.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 102, 1 May 1936, Page 12

DANNEVIRKE RACES.

ARCTIC KING'S MEMORIAL. RECITATION TAKES SPRINT. CHAT AND SNOWBALL SCORE. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WOODVILLE, Thursday. The Dannevirke Racing Club's annual meeting terminated in dull and cold weather. There was a fair attendance. The track was heavy. Investments totalled £4905, compared with £3822 for the second day last year. For the meeting the total was £10,454, an increase of £2741 on the 1935 figures of £7713. After Blue Tiger had beaten Count Willonyx and Brigadorc (favourite) in the hurdles, later results were:— TIRATU STAKES of £ Go. Weight 8.5. Six furlongs. 2—BLUE SHIRT— S. Anderson 1 I—TRACTILE—B. H. Morris 2 6 —TRIMDEN —W. N. Taylor 3 Also started: S Star Flier. 5 Sunder, 7 First Hand, 4 Battle Pomp, 3 Garter Red. Three lengths ; half a length. Time, 1.19 1-5. TOTARANUI lIADICAP of £65. Seven furlongs. 4—BLYGAIN, 7.8 —R. Marsh 1 3—BLUE GARTER, 7.11—1. Leach . 2 S—CONFISCATION, 7.7 — C. G. Goulsbro 3 Also started ; 2 Snowball, S.G ; 1 Reipar, 8.5 ; 6 Orb.v's Last, 7.7. Length ; head. Time, 1.32. HARTGILL MEMORIAL of £100. One mile and a distance. I—ARCTIC KING, S.S—P. Burgess . . 1 S—ALBY. 7.4— G. Tattersall 2 4—GAY BOY, B.O—S. Wilson 3

Also started: G Slippery, 8.2 ; 3 Haut Monde, 8.1 ; 2 Lapel, 7.11 ; 7 Happy Lauding, .8 Red Kufus, 7.7. Head ; neck. Time, 2.2.

WEBER JUVENILE of £00. Two-year-olds. Five furlongs and a half. 3—CHAT. 7.4—C. G. Goulsbro 1 2—GAY DOLL, B.9—W. .T. Broughton 2 I—THE BIGOT, 7.13—8. H. Morris . 3 Also started : 4 Martara, 5 Lufra, 7.0.

Half a length ; four. Time, 1.11 2-5. GLENGARRY HANDICAP of £65. Six furlongs. 3—RECITATION, B.l—J. Leacli . . . .~"l 6—DE TROP, 7.7— R. Marsh •> S—FIRST CHAPTER. 7.7—. T. Forsyth 3 Also started : 4 Happy Hunting, 8.2 ; 1 Golden Chest, S.O: 2 Royal Solo, 7.7. Head ; neck. Time, 1.17. KAITOKE HANDICAP of £75. One mile and a distance. 4—SNOWBALL, B.B—F. Mullins 1 6—HELEN FORD, 7.7—C. G. Goulsbro 2 2—SOHO, S.l—B. H. Morris 3 Also started: 1 Geitel, 9.0; 5 Petrarch 7.10; 3 Otaki, 7.7. Two lengths; six lengths. Time, 2.1 1-5. PAKURANGA HUNT. OPENING OF THE SEASON. The Pakuranga Hunt will officially open their season at the East Tamaki Hall at noon to-morrow, and the Master, Mr. H. Bullock-Webster, extends an invitation to i the farmers to be present. *