MCDONALD MEMORIAL TO DESEADO

Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25954, 7 November 1949, Page 5

MCDONALD MEMORIAL TO DESEADO

LEVIN SPRING MEETING (New Zealand Press Association.) LEVIN, November 6. The Levin Racing Club held its spring meeting in fine but overcast weather. The track was in good order. The totalisator handled £61,198, compared with £59,997 10s last year. Results:— TWO-YEAR-OLD MAIDEN RACE (nontotalisator), of £150; five furlongs.—FOßTUNE 7-11 A. J. Stokes 1; Gay Nina 7-11 M. Holmes 2; Ingella 7-12 G. R. Tattersall 3. Three lengths; two lengths. Time, Imln 2sec. HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP, of £300; one mile and a quarter.—4, 4 PLAYTOS 10-10 M. Andrews 1; 2,2 Result 9-12 A. G. Waddell 2; 5. 5 The Stormovik 10-2 Reid

3, 3 Angell; 12, 12 Red Herring; 7, 6 Balcherrie; 10, 11 Culloden Moor; 13. 13 Clive Belle; 6, 8 Kentucky Star; 9, 9 Newel Potet; 1 1 Count Bian; 8, 7 Royal Baron; 11, 10 sergeant Jack; 14, 14 Bonifort also started.

Length and a half; three lengths. Angell was fourth. Time, 2min 9 3-ssec.

MAIDEN RACE, of £300; six furlongs.— First Division: 7, 7 LADY VIV 8-0 A. C. Messervy 1; 2,2 Sad Sack 8-0 W. J. Broughton t; 4, 3 Talent 8-0 K. Nuttall t.

17, 17 Le Bons; 19, 18 Auburn Star; 14, 15 Danzerina; 11, 11 Earl King; 15, 14 Gossiper; 21, 21 High Spot; 3, 4 Parker also started.

Two lengths and a half; dead-heat for second. Gossiper was fourth. Time, Imin 14 3-4 sec.

Second Division.—l, 1 HIS LORDSHIP 8-0 V. J. Sellars 1; 5. 5 Vain Girl 8-0 T. Biggs 2; 12, 12 Good Record 8-0 Reid 3. 16, 16 One Step; 10, 10 Ambergris; 20, 20 Calanita: 13, 13 Dabster; 18, 19 Deval; 9, 9 Hadfield; 6, 6 Paper Spy; 8, 8 Roanne; 4, 3 Rambler also started. Two lengths; three lengths. Paper Spy was fourth. Time, Imin Msec. Talent and Rambler bracketed.

WERAROA HACK HANDICAP, of £380; seven furlongs.—First Division: 1, 1 STATESMAN 9-2 W. J. Broughton 1; 7, 7 Princess Diane 8-3 J. Burgess 2; 8, 8 Clever Boy 8-4 G. R. Tattersall 3.

5, 6 Fighting Fox; 6, 5 Brilliance; 13, 13 Action; 10, 9 Laucala Bay; 16, 16 Bonnie Theris also started.

Two lengths; half head. Laucala Bay was fourth. Time, Imin 30sec. Second Division.—2, 2 JOLLY SAILOR 9-1 S. Waddell 1; 3. 3 Omega 8-9 K. Nuttall 2; 4, 4 Autocrat 8-5 S. Bryce 3. 12, 12 Conceal; 9, 10 Nerisser; 14, 14 Eureka; 15. 15 High Tension; 11, 11 Lady Shoanagh also started. Two lengths; neck. Lady Shoanagh was fourth. Time, Imin 29sec. NEW ZEALAND CUP TRIAL, of £1000; one mile and a quarter.—2, 2 BHUTAN 7-0 J. Moore 1; 10, 10 The Laird 7-5 A. C. Messervy 2; 6. 7 Avenger 8-2 C. A. Bowry 8, 8 Imperial; 5, 5 Wild- Note; 4, 4 Blue Seal; 1, 1 Leyma; 3, 3 Blank Cheque; 7, 6 Merry Robin; 9, 11 Belle Anita; 13, 13 Blue Spec: 12. 12 Foxtonian, 11, 9 Solimbine: 14, 14 Sparkling Scholar also started. Half leng h; length. Merry Robin was fourth. Time. 2min 10 2-ssec. MAKO MAKO HACK HANDICAP, of £320; six furlongs.—4, 4 OFFENDER 8-3 n 111 11 Tharariche 7-10 T. Biggs 2; 8, 8 Super Duke 7-10 J. Moore 3. 2 - n Finoia; 7, 6 Lady Ella; 1, 1 Infinity; 10, 9 Royal Briton; 5, 5 Gleam: 14, 14 Pavia; 6, 7 Denote; 9. 10 Jolly Robin; 13. 13 Announcer; 3. 3 Philemon; 12, 11 Myfox; 16, 16 Arapeti; 15, 15 Pare Pare also started.

Half length; nose. Philemon was fourth. Time, Imm 14 2-ssec. CHAMPION HACK HANDICAP, of £420; one mile and a quarter.—6. 6 THE RIP 7-2 J Walker 1; 1, 1 Terrific 9-2 B. Woods 2: 10, 10 Foxmorn 7-7 K. Ford 3 A 2 A 2 Colours : 7, 7 Night Royal; 4, 4 Chief Officer; 3, 3 Brenlock; 5, 5 Beau5 Talent; 12, 11 Fine Study; 13, 13 Belle Reine; 8, 9 Parrworth; 11, 12 Sir Denzil also started. Two lengths: four lengths. Sir Denzil was fourth. Time. 2min 8 3-ssec. MCDONALD MEMORIAL, of £500; six furlongs.—3, 2 DESEADO 7-11 W. J. Broughton 1; 1, 3 Sweet Spray 7-12 V St ?^ ve „ 2 i, 7 ’ 7 Destination 7-5 J. Bowness 3. 10, 8 Barrage; 2, 1 His Nibs; 6. 6 Zea5 ’ 9 Air Belle ; 4, 4 Castlebrae; 11, 11-Malanui; 8, 9 Deep Sea; 9, 10 Joe’s Cobber also started. Five lengths; two lengths. Air Belle was fourth. Time, Imin 13sec. HOKIO HACK HANDICAP, of £370; Division: 6, 6 JIMMY WILDE 8-3 J. McFarlane 1; 1, 3 Reflect ?v°„ G - R . Ta ttersaU t; 8, 7 Vitesse 7-12 J. Walker t.

8 Pictagain; 10, 9 Rival Star; 13, 12 Palais Glide; 15, 14 Haughty Boy; 5, 5 Donbmo; 12, 13 Henry Tudor; 17, 17 Bivouac also started.

Length; dead-heat for second. Henrv Tudor was fourth. Time. Imin Isec. Second Division.—2, 1 RECESS 8-11 J Harns 1; 3,2 Glenkindie 7-10 C. H. Mackie 2, 14, 15 Golden Robes 7-7 D. Harris 3 Proc'*’™: 8, 7 Airwyn; 13, 12 Lais; Jr 1 ? n^ a £, J 2 h P : 16 - 16 clar °: 9 - 10 Lady Viv; 17, 17 Calanita also started. Three-quarters of a length; two lengths. Gay John was fourth. Time, Imin 2sec. Brackets: Bivouac and Calanita, Airwyn and Vitesse, Lais and Palais Glide.