WAIROA CLUB

Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25734, 21 February 1949, Page 8

WAIROA CLUB

MERRY BING WINS HANDICAP (P.A.) WAIROA, Feb. M, The Walroa Racing Club's meeting wnf concluded on Saturday in fine weather. The totalisator handled £24,684, compared with £15,710 dn the second day last year, an increase of £8974. Results:— MAHIA HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP, of £175; one mile and a quarter.— 2, 2 LORD BOSWELLS 9-9 J. Nicholson 1; 1, 1 GoldSs Hope 9-8 K. Wood 2; 5, 4 Magnus Lux M W. Wilson 3. f 6, 6 The Scotsman; 4, 5 Land Wardam 3, 3 Motoka; 7. 7 Master Peter also sfarbrf Length; length and a half. Time. 2mte 8 l-ssec. JUVENILE HANDICAP, of £135; five furlongs.—s. 5 RHODESIAN GOLD 8-3 JL Campbell 1; 3,2 Brightness 7-7 B. Stow 2; 1, 1 AH Dark 8-0 N. Caveney 3. 4, 4 Maroia; 2, 3 Rokdale; 6, 5 Hinapaj< 9, 8 Ducat; 7, 6 Royal Briton; 8. 7 Broia Star also started. Half head; half length. Time, lmin 1 l-ssec. WAIAU HACK HANDICAP, of £156; seven furlongs.—l BLUE SPEC 9-1 S. Waddell 1; 3 Gentleman Joe 8-3 Cavaney 2; 2 Sandalwood 7-9 R. Shields 3. 4 Comrade also started. Length; two lengths. Time, lmin 28®ec, FIRST NOVICE STAKES, of £150; six furlongs.—2, 1 VANE MASTER 9-3 O. Gallagher 1; 1,2 Brightness 8-0 B. Stowe 2; 6, 7 Mdlison 8-7 Waddell 3. 3, 3 High Profit; 8, 6 Orelio Blood; 7, T Fighting Gold; 5, 5 Gay Lace; 4, 4 Lady Josephine also started. Three lengths; four lengths. Time, lmin 14 2-ssec. WAIROA HANDICAP, of £240; cm mile.—s, 6 MERRY BING 8-4 V. Phillips 1; 4, 4 Sunburn 7-0 P. Jago 2; 1, 1 Dark Flash 8-0 L. Clutterbuck 3. 2,2 Sorrel; 6, 5 Hawke’s Bay, bracketed with Flying Dink; 10, 10 Flare Path; 9, 9 Comedy Star; 8, 8 Joyful Lady; 7, 7 Master Moti; 3, 3 Bolivar also started. Two lengths; half length. Time, lmin SECOND NOVICE STAKES, of £150; six furlongs.—l, 1 RUNNING REIN 8-W J. Campbell 1; 8. 7 Salient 8-7 L. Tournier 2; 3, 3 Pirelio 8-7 H. Gilmore 3. 9, 9 Bainbridge; 7, 8 Master Wager; 2,2 Lady Melva; 4, 4 All Dark; 6, 6 Granda Dame; 5, 5 Village also started. Head; neck. Time, lmin 14 2-ssec. RAUPUNGA HACK HANDICAP, Of £175; one mile and a quarter.—s, 5 ON PROBATION ,7-3 R. Shields 1; 1. 1 Aratucky 8-7 J. Campbell 2; 2.2 Toiroa 9-5 S. WaddeH 3. 3, 3 Tino Mohlo; 8, 8 Master Meruit; 7, 7 Dolcis; 4, 4 Gentleman Joe; 6, 6 Master Gary; 9, 9 Master Peter also started. Head; length and a half. Time, 2min 8 l-ssec. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of £150; six furlongs.—2, 2 MASTER RICH 8-11 J. Campbell 1; 1, 1 Gold Circuit 8-5 M. Gilmore 2; 3, 3 island Queen 8-0 N. Caveney 5, 5 Rokdale; 6, 6 Gay Viking; 4, 4 Inspired bracketed with Lady Melva; 7,7 Desert Sand also started. Neck; length. Time, lmin 14sec.