STEEPLES AT EGMONT
Easy Win For First Degree (New Zealand Press Association) HAWERA, June 22. The Hawera-owned and trained Arawana, a winner over hurdles at his two previous starts, upset the favoured division when he won the main flat event, the Mcßae Handicap on the first day of the Egmont Racing Club’s winter meeting on Saturday. Arawana was given the run of the race by the Hawera jockey, G. W. Lawson, and after being third to the straight he got up to beat Shirley Downs in the last stride. The second leg of the double was won by the WanganuPowned and trained Juventas. The double dividend was £272 18s for £l. The totalisator on-course handled £38,594, compared with £41,107 on the first day last year. The weather was fine and warm and the track fast. There was a good attendance. Results:— HACK AND HUNTERS’ STEEPLECHASE, of £400; about two miles.— 3, 3 SOLENT (1) 10-9 F. Henry 1; 2,2 Swelter (3) 10-6 A. J. Stratton 2; 10, 10 Khotan (10) 9-0 A. Murray 3. 7, 5 Fiachra; 4, 4 Supplejack; 5, 7 Garry will; 8, 8 Rexdale; 6, 6 Hai Yu; 9, 9 Waipawa’s Maid; 1, 1 Consort; 11, 11 Gold Query also started. Seven lengths; three lengths. Waipawa’s Maid was fourth. Time, 4min Dividends.—Win: £5 19s. Places: £2 3s 6d, £1 16s, £8 13s. TELEGRAPH HACK HANDICAP, of £300; six furlongs.—First Division: 1, 1 KING’S RULE (3) car. 8-13 J. W. Harris 1; 9, 9 Crystal Tray (1) 9-0 W K Anderson 2; 4, 4 Lofty 8-0 V. R. Coley 3. 10, 11 Dashing Beau; 8, 8 Beejay: 13, 13 Gold Peril; 10, 10 Little Madam; 4, 4 Loft; 20, 20 Technique; 2, 3 Resurge; 15, 15 Lavington; 21, 21, Tahekanui; 16, 16 Lady’s Gold; 18, 17 Miss Caress; 19, 19 Marina s Last also started. Length and a half; two lengths. Beejay was fourth. Time, Imin 14 4-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £2 Us. Places: £1 16s 6d, £4 4s.
Second Division.—3, 2 GAY DECEIVER (10) car. 8-3 N. W. Belsham 1; 2, 3 Elsted (17A) 8-0 L. Tinsley 2; 13, 13 Trimona 8-1 W. T. Day 3. 6, 5 Pleasure Craft; 5, 6 Lucky Alpe; 12, 11 Hibiscus; 13, 14 Dowdine; 17, 18 Princess Spi; 10, 10 Flying Baby; 22, 22 Black Thorn; 4, 4 Aramutu; 20, 20 Hurdon; 2, 3 Elsted; 15, 15 Golgotha; 16, 16 Foreign Art; 18, *l7 Graeme’s Reward; 7, 7 Bright Amber; 19, 19 Royal Albert also started. Six lengths; a neck. Hurdon was fourth. Time, Imin 15sec. Dividends.—Win: £3 12s. Places: £2, £2 Is 6d. Bracket: Elsted and Resurge.
McRAE HANDICAP, of £700; one mile and a quarter.—lo, 7 ARAWANA (16) car. 7-10 G. Lawson 1; 8, 9 Shirley Downs (13) 7-7 R. Fisher 2; 2,2 Jules Verne (7) 7-8 G. McLeish 3. 1, 1 Peterford; 7. 10 Three Step; 9, 8 Final; 6, 6 Red Star; 12, 12 Impeller; 3, 4 Clara’s Revenge; 5 5 Lucky Arch; 11, 11 The Lark; 13, 13 Lucky Beau; 4, 3 Pretty Chance; 4, 3 Lovely Chance; 15, 17 Conduct; 16, 15 Brown Grouse; 13, 14 Chan Lyn also started Half a head; a length. Lovely Chance was fourth. Time, 2min 8 1 Dividends.—Win: 2s 6d. Places: £4 Ils, £5 18s, £2 Is Sd. EGMONT STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP. of £800; about -three miles.— 22 FIRST DEGREE (2) 9-8 O. Jones 1; 3, 3 Calm Lass (3) 9-5 p. Grubb 2; 1, 1 Ronay 10-2 C. R. < s, ei 4 4, 5 Brent; 6, 6 March Parade also started. Two and a half lengths; five lengths. Fantham was fourth. Time, 6min 19 l-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £3 17s 6d. Places: £1 19s, £2 12s.
HAWERA HANDICAP, of £400; seven furlongs.—9, 8 JUVENTAS (3) 9- J. Bagby 1; 4. 4 Domltare 1 10- C. A. Bowry 2; 2, 3 Disarm <6> 8-8 W. H. Short 3. 6 7 Foy; 1, 1 Moon Crest; 10, 11 Wee Durham; 11. 10 Maracaibo; 17. 17 Sarabah; 13. 13 Marlyn; 7, 8 Noble Hero; 3. 2 Anagram; 9 9 Black Boots; 18. 18 Gonfanon; 15. 14 Dark Charm; 16, 16 Skyrain; 5, 5 Aesop; 12 12 Autojet: 14, 15 Lennox Boy
also started. ... Three-quarters of a length; same. Marlyn was fourth. Time, Imin 28 Dividends.—Win: 15s fid. Placesi £4 6s 6d, £3 10s 6d, £2 16s fid.
JUVENILE HANDICAP, of £300; six furlongs.—First Division: 1,2 AEQUITAS (1) 8-11 C. A. Bowry 1; 4. 4 The Answer (3) 8-8 B. Craig 2; 8, 7 Andy 8-3 N. W. Belsham 3. 3, 1 Clock; 6, 6 John Ridd; 19, 20 Neuchatel; 7, 9 Smokey Bay; 13, 15 Truxton; 18. 18 Sky Sail; 20, 19 Crystal Coral; 10, 11 Splice; 16, 13 Omarobln; 9, 8 Santa Maria; 4, 5 Conductor also started. Length and a half; same. Clock was fourth. Time, Imin Ifisec. Dividends.—Win: £1 9s. Places: £1 4s 6d, £1 12s 6d.
Second Division. —11, 10 LAVRNAGI (4) 8-4 J. F. Grylls 1; 2. 3 Vitapointe (2) 8-9 G. Lawson 2; 5, 5 Janzara 8-0 C. I. Davis 3. 3, 1 Gold Bracelet; 12, 12 De Havilland; 14, 17 Land Avon; 17, 4 Collector; 21, 21 Lady Chat; 15, 16 Maytelle; 16, 13 Tellae; 9, 8 Hella Zena; 6, 6 Countess Cathleen also
started. _ „ . Neck; five lengths. De Havilland was fourth. Time, Imin 16 l-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £2B 12s. Places: £8 8s 6d. £1 10s.
PATEA HACK HANDICAP, of £325; one mile and a quarter.—6, 7 THE SWELL (3) 8-6 W. Gower 1; 17, 15 Omatere (18A) 8-0 R. F. Meynell 2; 1,2 Colmar (1) 8-13 J. W.
Harris 3. 9, 10 Trickery; 10, 9 Steel King; 4. 3 Snap: 11, 11 Tensing; 7, 6 Bonny Loch; 5, 5 Karen Anne; 2, 1 Paradise Fair; 3, 4 Footnote; 12, 12 Gold Spirit; 8, 8 Star Glen; 15, 16 Robin s Jov; 14.. 14 Gold Legend; 13, 13 Young Robin; 16. 17 Silver Lining also started.
Length; length and a half. Young Robin was fourth. Time, 2min 11 4-ssec.
Dividends. —Win: £l2 7s. Places: £4 0s 6d. £l7 4s, £1 14s. TAWHITI HACK HANDICAP, of £300; seven furlongs.—l, 1 ADUST (7) car. 8-5 C. A. Bowry 1; 4, 4 Nonchalant (3) 9-1 G. Lawson 2; 6, 5 Satan (18) 8-0 V. J. Sellars 3.
2, 1 Gold Medal; 9, 9 Barbecue; 5, 6 Dowbred; 13, 14 Blondel; 3, 3 Past Question; 16, 13 Pheasant; 15, 12 Quicksand: 14, 16 Princess Robin; 7, 7 Adonais; 8, 8 Starry Host; 11, 11 Charles; 17, 17 Legal Charm; 12, 15 Great Marco; 10, 11 Golden Sequin: 10, 11 Whakapai also started.
Length and a half; a length. Gold Medal was fourth. Time, Imin 29 2-ssec.
Dividends.—Win: £4 4s 6d. Places: £1 9s 6d, £3 0s 6d, £3 15s.
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