MANAWATU R.C.

Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21977, 29 December 1936, Page 10

MANAWATU R.C.

DEAD HEAT IN HANDICAP (PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEOHAM.) PALMERSTON N., December 28. The Manawatu Racing Club's summer meeting was continued in dull weather with light showers. The attendance was good and the track firm. The totalisator handled £28,217 10s. against £15,930 10s last year, a total for two days of £66,421 against £41,157 10s last year. Results:— TRIAL HANDICAP, Of 120 sovs. Six furlongs. 3—ALUNGA 8-2 .. S. Wilson 1 2—Old Surrey 8-9 .. S. Anderson 2 s—Fine Stitch 8-2 .. Marsh 3 4 Count Siegfried 9-0; 12 Master Hector 8-9- 1 Nereus 8-9; 6 Missal 8-3; 8 Reserve Bank 8-2; 9 Sea Wrack 8-2; 13 Tractile 8-2; 7 Lustral 8-2 car. 8-4; 11 Black Fox 8-2; 10 Lady Siegfried 8-2; 14 Aurora's Love 8-2 car. 7-13 also started. Won by a neck; two lengths second ana third. Nereus was fourth. Time, lmin 16 sec. LINTON HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP, Of 150 sovs. One mile and a quarter. 3—TAUMAU 9-13 .. Thomson 1 7_Vonia Park 9-0 .. Carroll 2 I—Windward 9-6 .. S. Anderson 3 2 Red Rufus 10-4; 4 Blue Tiger 10-4; 9 Hunter's Morn 10-4; 5 Summerhill 10-3; 8 Gainsay 10-1; 6 First Spec 9-0; 11 Lady Wessex 9-0; 10 Poroto 9-0 also started. Won by half a length; same second and third. Lady Wessex was fourth. Time, 2min Usee. HIGHDEN HANDICAP, Of 150 sovs. Six furlongs. I—NED CUTTLE 8-6 .. A. E. Ellis 1 2—Peter Beckford 9-6 .. P. Atkins 2 3—Para 8-8 .. S. Anderson 3 5 Thermidor 8-0 car. 7-9; 4 Lady Ina 7-10; 7 Lady Cheval 7-7; 6 In the Dark 7-7 also started. Won by a length; two lengths second and third. Lady Ina was fourth. Time, lmin 15 2-ssec. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, Of 350 sovs. One mile and a quarter. 2—DUNGARVAN 9-5 L. G. Morris t 6—RONA BAY 7-10 .. R- Marsh t 3—Arctic King 8-6 .. P. Burgess 3 1 One Whetu 8-12; 7 Entail 8-8; 5 Grand Jury 8-5; 10 Aussie Ra 7-12; 8 Tout le Monde 7-8; 9 Round Score 7-7 car. 7-9; 4 Terry 7-7 also started. A dead-heat; third horse a length away. One Whetu was fourth. Time, 2min 8 2-5 sec. _ CHAMPION HACK HANDICAP, Of 200 sovs. Seven furlongs. I—KINDHEART 8-6 .. B.H.Morris 1 2—Tosh 8-4 .. Ridgway 2 3—Calshot 8-4 ..P. Burgess 3 5 Black Thread 8-11; 7 Erebus 8-10; 6 Finnesko 8-3; 14 Happy Hunting 8-2; 9 Cricket 8-2; 4 Lucullus Lad 8-2 car. 7-11; 11 Dawning Light 8-1 car. 7-10; 15 Quaint 8-1; 10 Patagonia 7-9; 16 Colenso 7-8; 13 Cloudy Bay 7-8 car. 7-3; 8 Rotoma 7-8; 12 Alloa 7-7 also started. Won by a length and a half; two lengths second and third. Rotoma wa3 fourth. Time, lmin 28 2-ssec. AWAPUNI HANDICAP, Of 200 sovs. Six furlongs. 6—MATA HARI 7-7 car. 7-2 H. Callahan 1 I—Ben Braggie 7-12 .. Shield 2 3—Mother Superior 8-6 B. H. Morris 3 2 Invoice 8-1; 5 Acceptable 8-0; 7 Dollar Bill 7-7; 4 Porotiti 7-7 car. 7-10; 10 Fulojoy 7-7 car. 7-2; 8 Hunting Lodge 7-7 car. 7-9; 11 Bodyline 7-7; 9 Alby 7-7 also started. Won by a head; three lengths second and third. Time, lmin 14 3-ssec. HIMITANGI HANDICAP, Of 175 sovs. Nine furlongs. I—ORAC 8-7 .'. Broughton 1 4—Boomerang 8-1 .. S. Wilson 2 2—Geitel 7-9 ... Leach 3 5 Jubilee Song 8-3; 3 Siegmund 8-0 car. 8-3J; 6 Full Throttle 7-7; 8 Hunting Mars 7-7; 7 Supreme Court 7-7 also started. Won by a neck; a head second and third. Hunting Mars was fourth. Time, lmin 58sec. KELVIN HANDICAP, Of 150 sovs. Nine furlongs. 7—LACQUER 8-3 .. Shield 1 s—Dav Dress 7-7 .. Messervy 2, 3—Hamarin 8-0 .. Peck 3 4 Soho 8-11; 1 Waipiro 8-9; 2 Ingenuity 8-7; 8 Nightlass 7-7; 6 Going Gay 7-7; 9 Le Toquet 7-7; 10 Gold Nymph 7-7 also started. Won by three lengths; two lengths second and third. Le Toquet was fourth. Time, lmin 57 2-ssec. TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME [THE PRESS Special Service.] PALMERSTON N., December 28. Heavy rain has fallen this evening, and appears to have set in for the night. The track for the final day's racing to-morrow will be very heavy. The fields have thinned down a lot. The following horses may be well supported in their engagements:— Apprentices' Handicap—Day Dress and Lucullus Lad. Tiritea High-weight—Windward and Charade. Juvenile Handicap—Lazybones and Son and Heir. Liverpool Handicap—Lowenberg and Spiral. Westbury Handicap—Sardius and Thermidor. Wood Handicap—Friesland and Orac. Kawau Handicap—Dungarvan and Laughing Lass. Christmas Handicap—Terry and Calshot. The programme is as follows: 12.15 p.m APPRENTICES' HANDICAP, of 115 sovs. Seven furlongs, st. lb. st. lb. Lucullus Day Dress .. 713 „, J „ Lad 8 9 Goln « Gav •• 1 " . Cloudy Bay 713 Fine Stitch 7 9 Free Gold .. 7 13 Appendage.. 7 9 Glenthawn 713 Wee Lap ..7 7 12.55 p.m.— TIRITEA HIGH-WEIGHT, of 150 sovs. One mile and a quarter. st. lb. st. lb. Charade ..11 2 En Vidette ..9 0 Windward .. 9 8 Blue Lady Wessex 9 0 Mauritius 9 0 Count Trevelyn Willonyx 9 0 Hold 9 0 Silent Acre 9 0