WHANGAREI CLUB

Press, Volume XC, Issue 27322, 12 April 1954, Page 5

WHANGAREI CLUB

AUTUMN HANDICAP TO SHERWOOD LAD (New Zealand Press Association) WHANGAREI, April 11. I The Whangarei Racing Club’s autumn meeting was concluded on Saturday in dull but fine weather. The track was in good order. The Sherwood Lad-Zenette double paid - £49 3s 6d for £l. The totalisator on-course handled £61,043, including £8675 on doubles, and the off-course £19,684 10s, including £8592 on doubles. The aggregate was £80,727 10s. The total for the meeting was £237,816 10s, compared with £212,474 10s last year. Excitement fell in the last race, and pevonmore fell over him. R. Petley, rider of Excitement, broke a collar-bone and injured an eye. He was admitted to hospital. B. K. Bradley, the rider of Devonmore, was badly shaken. The horses were not injured. Results:— PARDA BAY HURDLES, of £400; one mile and a half and 282 yards.—2. 2 MOUNTAIN VENTURE 9-0 N. Manning 4; 7, 7 Kitchener 9-0 R. Senior 2; 1, 1 Silver Blue 11-0 M. Coon 3. 4, 4 Vaalsworth; 3, 3 Sydney Star; 8, 8 Bonnie Girl; 6, 6 Columdene; 9. 9 Irish Ace; 10, 10 Kerry Piper; 5, 5 Tudor King also started. Length; two lengths. Vaalsworth was fourth. Time, 3min 2 l-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £5 ss. Places: £1 17s, £4 2s 6d, £1 9s 6d. JUNIOR HANDICAP, of £340; five furlongs.—First Division: 4, 4 WOAD 8-0 W. J. Mudford 1; 7, 6 Harry Lime 7-7 R. A. Barron 2; 3, 3 Hutt Valley 9-2 M. Coon 13, 10 Hello Melody; 20, 20 Adelga; 11,13 Felisipo; 16, 16 Tinopi; 1, 1 Tamatekapua; 21, 22 Bon Mot; 6. 5 Garfield: 20, 21 Linnie Bron; 15, 14 Persian Poetess; 12, 12 Zella also started. Two lengths; three lengths. Tamatekapua was fourth. Time, Imin 0 4-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £4 15s. Places: £2 7s 6d, £2 19s. Second Division.—9, 11 FAIR GIRL 7-7 F. -P. Blackburn 1; 5, 8 Arson 7-10 T. Green 2; 17, 15 Flash Denby 8-4 M. R. Bender 3. 2,2 Queen’s Carol; 8. 7 Comic Strip: 14, 17 Shannon Lady; 19, 18 Ulala; 10, 9 Sister Maria; 18, 19 Gretchen; 7, 6 Hera; 20, 21 Palford; 15, 14 Radiant Column; 12. 12 Silver Mars also started. Length; three lengths. Queen’s Carol was fourth. Time. Imin 1 3-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £l2 17s 6d.. Places: £6 14s 6d, £3 17s. FLYING HANDICAP, of £300; six furlongs.—4, 4 UNCLE SAM 9-0 I. Medcalfe 1; 1,2 Miss Korina 8-6 W. J. Mudford 2; 2, 1 Inimitable 8-11 J. Williamson 3. 7, 6 Blue Teal; 5, 3 Highland Slipper; 9, 9 Golden Zinnia; 6, 7 Leaflet; 10, 10 Rear Admiral; 3, 5 Trench Maid; 11, 11 First Loch; 8. 8 Kata Pai also started. Four lengths; two lengths. First Loch was fourth. Time, Imin 13 l-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £7 3s 6d. Places: £2 : ss, £1 16s, £1 15s. AUTUMN HANDICAP, of £900; one ‘ mile and a quarter.—s, 4 SHERWOOD ’ LAD 7-13 H. FerraH 1; 2,2 Bl&ck Prince I 8-3 G. F. Hughes 2; 9, 10 Regality 7-2 B. : Kt Bradley 3. 1, 1 Barnsdale; 4. 3 Lenah Valle£; 6, 6 ’ Shverdine; 3, 4 Prince of York; 10, 9 Aqueiio: 8, 8 Lord Teddy; 7, 7 Silver 1 Gollen also started. One and a quarter lengths; two lengths. Lenah Valley was fourth. Time, 2min 4sec.

Dividends.—Win: £ll Ils. Places: £3 0s 6d, £1 10s, £9 12s. o£? RTHERN hack HANDICAP, of «-° ne mlle and a quarter.—3, 3 POUTO 7-4 R. A. .Barron 1; 1, 1 Liliuokalani 9-1 G. F. Hughes 2; 2,2 Snowflash 8-6 N. A. Crombie 3. XT 4 > 5 Royal Faun; 5, 4 Steel Pin; 8, 8 Northern Prince; 9, 10 Alpha; 7, 7 Black Wren; 10, 9 Blue Slip; 13, 13 Court SurY^ yo . r J U; “ Lucille; 6, 6 Royal Manner; 12. 12 Sister Sherle also started. One length; two lengths. Black Wren was fourth. Time, 2mjn 5 2-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £7 9s. Places: £1 19s 6a. £1 7s. £1 10s. RUATANGATA STAKES, of £400; six furlongs.—First Division: 2,2 REGAL DANCER 8-6 N. A. Crombie 1; 6, 6 MeA - Barton 2; 3, 4 Aristide 8-0 W. Mudford 3. tv*’ ».? Clew; 5, 5 Blue Dance; 17, 18 Bright Sun; 12. 11 Correctly; 14, 15 Gold Bow; 15, 14 Kerry Prince; 16, 16 McCarthy; 10, 10 Play Lass also started. Three lengths; four lengths. Blue Dance was fourth. Time, Imin 13 3-ssec. «P 1 Yl dends -— Win: £2 Places £1 13s 6d, £2 19s. Second Division: 1, 1 NIKIATU 8-2 G <IF. Hughes 1; 18. 17 Segwun 7-7 M. R Bender 2; 8, 9 Brave Lady 8-1 B. Felling n 9 ’,. 8 JP 5 !”* SUPPer: 13, 13 Fair Gold; 11, 12 Master Craftsman; 7, 7 Enrico; 19, 29 British Lily; 12, 11 Croizet; 14, 15 Jay 15, 14 Mirandy; 16, 16 Ngahau; 10, 10 Reguerdon also started. Master Craftsman fourth. Time, Imin 14 3-ssec. 6s 1 ed id £2?‘2^ Win; £1 16S 6d * Places: £1 , ONERAHI HANDICAP, of £500; six furlongs.—2, 2 ZENETTE 8-12 N. A. Crombie ?ii, 5 lanthe 7 "8 B. K. Bradley 2; 3, 3 Ruthless Sal 8-6 H. FerraH 3. 1, 1 Intuitive; 9, 8 Nawadaha; 10, 10 Dr 11 l-ady Caen wood; 7, 7 Bell; 8, 9 Cutlass; 11, 12 Bold Blossom; 4, 4 Salarie; 13, 13 Silver Hook; 6, 6 Sir Gillis also started. One length; same. Sir Gillis was fourth. Time, Imin 12sec. ~D i' l?e s d s- 7rW in: £s 17s 6d - Places: £1 12s, £3 0s 6d, £1 18s Bd. KIA ORA RACK HANDICAP, of £4OO- - S U % a E? —2. 2 PONTOON M udford 1; 8. 8 Royal Cipher u Eerl ? er 2; 11 1 Paul Jones 8-0 G. F. Hughes 3. . 4 Excitement; 6. 6 Peter’s Descent; 5, 5 Peter Turnbull: 3. 3 Stanlen; 9. 9 Denby’s Best; 12, 13 Devonmore; 7, 7 Maioro Bay; 13 12 Northland’s Prince; Our Star; 11, 10 Seabee also started foS e h. le^e: , t ffin le S' Stanien Was 14? 1 T7 en 8 d s! in 4s M. 7S “• PIaCM: £1