POVERTY BAY HUNT

Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 264, 5 August 1935, Page 15

POVERTY BAY HUNT

Steeplechase to Puccini ALBY WINS FLAT EVENT By Telegraph.—Press Association. Gisborne, August 3. The annual meeting of the Poverty Bay Hunt Club was held in ideal springlike weather. Despite recent continuous rams, tbe track was in good order The totalisator Investments -were £3779/10/-, compared with £2513 last year, an increase of £ 1266/10/-. Results AWAI’UNI HURDLES, of £4O. One mile and a half. 5 VICTOR COLIMA, 10.6 (Mr. Akurangi) 1 4 ISMS, 9.7 (F- E. Baker) 2 2 TAHOMA, 9.9 (I- Callahan) 3 Also started: 1 Million, 11.3; 3 Kahunoke, 11 jlalf a length; three-quarters of a length. Kahunoke was fourth. Time, 2.56.

WHATATUTU HACK HANDICAP, of £35. One mile. 3 GASMAN. 9.9 « 1 BLYGAIN, 8.6 (Atkins 2 5 GIGANTIC, 8.13 (Tremain 3 Als<> started: 2 Trackman, 9.2; 4 Blue Needle, 8.0. , _ , A quarter of a length; a head. Track" man was fourth. Time, 1.48 3-5.

HEXTON HANDICAP, of £5O. One mile and a quarter. 2 ALBI", 8.3 (Walsh) 1 4 KANAPA. 8.0 L ? cl ‘ S 4 ROYAL BENGAL, 7.11 .... (Sheehan) o Also started: 3 Warvane, 8.5; 1 Sunny Skv, 8.1; 6 Malahat, 7.7. A length and three-quarters; threequarters of a length. Warvaue was fourth. Time, 2.20.

FERGUSON GOLD CUP HUNT STEEPLECHASE, of £7O. Two miles and a half. 1 PUCCINI, 11.0 (Mr. H. Dods) 1 3 CAPELLA ABBEY, 12.11 (Mr. M. R. Moore) 2 2 VICTOR COLIMA, 12.6 (Mr. J. Akurangi) 3 Also started: 4 New Ferry, 11.0; u ironic, 11.0; 6 Atlantus, 11.0. Ten lengths; two lengths. New Ferry was fourth. Time, 5.33.

SYVARTHMOOR SCURRY, of £35. Five

furlongs. 2 POKIIIA, 8.0 (Tremain) 1 1 SMALL BOY, 8.3 (Atkins) 2 4 MORNING QUEST. 8.0 ... (Sheehan) 3 Also started: 1 Ace YVillonyx, 8.0; 8 Illinois, 8.0; 6 Double Ace, 8.O; 7 Lady Neptune, 8.0: 3 Sir Aee, 8.0. Half a neck; three lengths. Illinois was fourth. Time, 1.4.

HUNTERS’ BRACELET HANDICAP, of £35. One mile and a quarter. 2 GIGANTIC. 12.4 .. (Mr. J. Akurangi) 1 1 MARCHING SONG, 12.9 (Mr. 11. Dods) 2 4 STARFINDER, 11.0 (Mr. W. H. McKenzie) 3 Also started: 3 John Charles, 11.0. Three lengths; ten lengths. Time, 3.25 3-5.

RAPANUI HACK HANDICAP, of £35. Seven furlongs. 6 POKIHA, 8.0 (Leach) 1 1 DE FRIEND, 8.10 (Atkins) 2 3 KILBERIS, 8.8 (Tremain) 3 Also started': 4 Trackman, 9.3; 5 Bonnie Song. 8.4; 2 Joy Stick, 8.4; 7 Flying Mimic, 8.0; 8 Hunting Lass, 8.0. A length; three-quarters of a length. Trackman was fourth. Time, 1.32.