HARLECH SUCCEEDS IN HASTINGS EVENT

Press, Volume CI, Issue 29893, 6 August 1962, Page 4

HARLECH SUCCEEDS IN HASTINGS EVENT

(New Zealand Press Association)

HASTINGS. August 5. Th* combined Hawke's BayDannevirke Hunt Clubs' meeting opened at Hastings on Saturday. Harlech, having his last race for Mr M. B. Peacock, his Hastings owner-trainer, comfortably beat Royal Ransom and Red Gown. He has been bought by the Tunku Adbul Rahman, the Premier of Malaya. The weather was fine and cool. There was only a fair attendance. The track was soft. Results:— BRAEHEAD HACK AND HUNTERS’ HURDLES. £275; about Im.—3/2 SHAHRUA <2l 10-3 O. P. Jone* 1; 1/3 HECLEN (31 9-8 V. R. Coley 2; 5/5 AMBER INKPOT (1) 11-5 G. F. Laurenson 3. Scratched: Carmarthen. Four lengths: same. Prego fourth. Time, 2.59 4-5. Win: £4 4s. Places: £1 9s, £1 9s Sd. £1 17s. OKAWA PLATE, £200; fif 1/1 AURORAL GLOW (8) 8-01 L. J. Hcdren 1; 2/3 FIRE (10) 8- C. R. Bowry 2; 8 8 WORTHY QUEEN <7l 8-10 K. S. Cullen 3. Scratched: Rosary. Nose; a length. Jillian fourth. Time. 1.19. Win: £2 14s. Places: £1 8s 6d. £1 Ils, £4 15s 6d. BOUTRA HUNTERS’ HANDICAP. £250; Um.—B/8 HUSK (3) 11-0 R. Judd 1: 4/4 WAIKAKAHO 113) 10-7 G. Tyree 2; 3/3 GEOGRAPHIC (8) 10-7 C. Mould 3. Scratched: Edrenbell. Tilinko. Two and a quarter lengths; a length. Sporting Cap fourth. Time. 2.21 4-5. Win: £2O 10s. Places: £4 15s 6d, £2 9s, £1 19s. HAROLD RUSSELL MEMORIAL STEEPLECHASE. £550; about 2Jm. —2/3 LORO CRISTO (3) 9-9 L. J. Hodren 1; 7/7 AURORA’S COURT (6) 9-0 M. Griffin 2; 4/4 TILINKO (8) 9- S. D. Hawthorn 3. All started. Half a head; a neck. Ahmadi fourth. Time. 5.12 3-5. Win; £4 10s. Places: £1 13s, £4 4s 6d. £1 16s. AWANUI HANDICAP, £350; Um. 1/I—HARLECH (2) 8-7 A. T. Jone* X 6/S—ROYAL RANSOM (•) 8-8 .. J. T. Anderson 2 5/6—RED GOWN (2) 8-13 V. R. Colay 3 7/7 Tarzan, 11/11 Finotl. 2/3 Red Shadow. 2/2 Black Label. 9/8 Onekaka, 10/10 Slrrom, 8/4 Atheling, 4/4 Dawn Chorus. 12/12 Red Corn also started. On* and a quarter lengths; a length. Atheling fourth. Time. 2.19. Win: £4 17s. Places: £2 16s. £3 Ils, £3 12s fid. WAIREKA PLATE. £200; ftf. —5/5 lAIRD ERIN (TO) 8-10 L. K. Tinsley 1; 1/1 JEN HAI (15) 3-2 J A. T. Jones 2; 2/3 THE NOB (12) 8-10 K. S. Cullen 3 Scratched: Conray, Prego. Five lengths; one and three-quarter lengths. Hello Kinfell fourth Time, 1.18. Win: £7 12s. Places: £2 16s, £1 11s, £2 3s 6d.

SPRINGVALE HANDICAP. £350; 7f.

7/7—BRIGHT SUMMER (4) 8-10 .. J. O’Neill 1 2/I—YORKER (5) 8-5 C. A. Bowry 2 .«/•—PARLEZ (8) 8-0 K. S Cullen 3 8/8 Fils d'Or. 1/2 Howe Fair. 4/5 Happy Warrior. 3/3 Switzerland. 5/4 Summerford also started. Three-quarters of a length; a length. Switzerland fourth. Time. IJI 1-5. Win: £ll Is. Pisces: £2 14* fid, £1 9s. £2 13s fid. OMARUNUI HANDICAP. £250; 6f.—2/1 TYROL (14) 8-4 K. S. Cullen 1: 6/7 RAPANUI (1) 9-0 S. Robertson 2; 10/10 PAPER FELT (7) 8-5 C Hercock 3. Scratched: Dowdy. Three-quarters of a length: seme. Gold Moon fourth. Time. 1.18. Win: £5 15s Places: £1 18s fid. £3 17*. £B.