OPUNAKE MEETING

Dominion, Volume 25, Issue 148, 18 March 1932, Page 14

OPUNAKE MEETING

Gibraltar Wins the Cup SPRINT TO GREEN LINNET By Telegraph—Press Association. Hawera, March 17. The Opunake Racing Club's annual meeting was held to-day in drizzling rain, which set in with the first race. The track, which previously was hard, was in good order. There was a moderate attendance, and the ‘ totalisator handled £3715/10/-, compared with £9297/10/- last year. Results are as follow: — PATIKI HIGHWEIGHT HANDICAP, of 80 sovs. Nine furlongs. 3 JOYSPEAR, 10.3 , (Conway) 1 2 TENTCALL, 9.5 (Anderson) 2 1 DAVISTOCK, 10.2 .................... 3 The only starters. Neck; head, lime, 2min. 1 3-ssec. MAIDEN RACE, o£ 60 sovs. Six furlongs and a half. 2 TAVORA. 8.3 i 1 SPARKLING MORN, 8.3 .. (J. Pine 2 7 TANGIROA. 8.12 Wi”’, £ Tlto 3 Also started: 5 Loterie. 9.0; 3 Ruaglyn, 8.(1; 4 Sceptic, 8.6: S Courtship, 8.3, 6 Duckling, 8.3. Length; head. Time, Imin. 24sec. RAILWAY HACK HANDICAP, of 70 sovs. Seven furlongs. 4 MISS SHEFF, 7.9 (J. Pine) 1 5 GOLDZONE. 7.4 (W. Pine) 2 1 GREEN PATCH. 9.0 ..... (Lambess) 3 Also started: 2 Bon Eve, 8.0; 3 Kissless, 7.7. Three-quarters of. a length; head. Time, Imin. 31sec. OPUNAKE CUP, of 140 sovs. One mile and a quarter. 2 GIiB'RALTAK, 8.12 (Anderson) 1 3 CALAMINE. 8.3 (W. Pine) 2 5 R ICHFIE'LD, 9.0 (J- Pine) 3 Also started: 2 Gold Dawn, 8.8; 6 Mount Shannon, 8.2; 4 Barlbacan, 7.6. One length; three lengths. Time, 2tnin. 13 3-ssec. ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP, of 60 sovs. Five furlongs. 1 CEREAL. 8.4 (George) 1 3 FAIRY GIRL, 7.4 (Anderson) 2 4 OBIBY’S CHOICE, 8.11 .. (Sullivan) 3 Also started: 2,La Crown, 8.2 Five lengths; two lengths. Time, Imin] 3s ec. ST.PATtRICK’S HANDICAP, of 90 sovs. Six furlongs. 2 GREEN LINNET, 8.11 (J. Pine) 1 3 GOLD DAWN, 8.4 (George) 2 1 EASTERTIME, 7.11 .... (Anderson) 3 The only starters. Half a length; two lengths. Time, Imm. 15 l-ssec. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, of SO sovs. Nine furlongs. 1 CONSTANT SUN, 8.5 (Grylls) 1 6 KISSLESS, 7.5 (Duncan) 2 3 POTOLEER, 7.0 (Flower) 3 Also started: 4 Joyspear, 8.3; 2 Bon Eve, 7.8; 5 Tentcall, 7.5. Four lengths; one length and a half. Time, 2min. FAREWELL HACK HANDICAP, ot 70 revs. Six furlongs. 3 SPARKLING MORN, 7.3 .. (McLeod) 1 1 CEREAL, 8.1 (George) 1 4 ORBY’S CHOICE, 8.8 .... (Sullivan) 3 Also started: 2 Moatoa, 7.9; 5 Loterie, 7.0; 6 Tanglroa, 7.0. Four lengths; half a length. Time, Imin. 15 2-ssec.