REEFTON MEETING

Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 180, 28 April 1941, Page 9

REEFTON MEETING

Totalizator Increase (By Telegraph—Press .Association.) RIEHFTON, April 27. The Reefton Jockey Club’s meeting was held on Saturday in fine cloudy weather, before a large attendance. The totalizator handled £0964/10/-, against £4605 the previous year, an increase of £1359/10/-. An inquiry was held Into the running of Karn, winner of the Reefton Trot, as inconsistent with form in a previous event that day, the Progress Trot. The driver's explanation was accepted. At the conclusion of the Flying Hack Handicap, the judicial committee held an- Inquiry Into the start, when Citizen and Mlltiades were left. They expressed dissatisfaction with the start and Instructed the starter not to start in similar circumstances without using a flag. Results:— ALIEXANDHR HACK HAiNDICAP, of £75. One mile. 3 MISS WAITARERE, 8.9 J 3 AVINOHELSEA, 7.0 '(SloKes) - 1 METRIC. 0.0 (A. Ji. Mils) 3 Also started: 4 Phil, 8.3; 5 Lights Out, length; one and a half. Time, 1.44 3-5. PROGRESS TROT, of £7O; 2.27 class. Ono mile. 1 GUY WHISPERS. 46yds. behind (Yeatman) 1 4 AIRLINE, scr (Lynch) 2 3 DERBYSHIRE, 60yds. behind Wa]gh) 3 Also started: e Ilivette, scr.; 5 Blue Homer, 24yds. behind; 6 Mitewin, 36yds. behind; 7 Karu, 48yds. IFour lengths; half, limes: -.16, 2—l 2-5, 2.16 2-5. FLYING HACK HANDICAP, of £7O. Five furlongs. , - 4 ROADSIDER. 7.7 (< 7p£°s 2 amount 9.0 (Pratt) *- 2 TE MAAIII, 8.4 (C. •Stokos) 3 2 Also started: 5 Mldgard, 9.0; 0 M»tiades, 5.5; 1 Citizen, 7.11; 7 Dark Agnes, 1 Length and a half; two. Time, 1.2. IRVING MEMORIAL * HANDICAP, of £lOO. One mile. 1 FERRIBY, 7.9 - J 2 CYMRIC, 10.0 (A. E. Ellis) 2 3 FL.VME QUEEN, B.S Also started: 2 Areas, 8.7, coupled with Cymric: 4 Roy Bun, 9.0; 6 Rebel Chief, S - 5 Cape Gabo, 7.11. „„ „ _ Length aud a half; head. Time, -.9 3-u. STEWARDS’ HACK HANDICAP, of £7O. Six furlongs. 1 AMOUNT. 9.1 i 3 MISS WAITARERE. 5.9 .... (C. J ’Ok) - 5 TRENCH COAT, 1.7 J? t 0 Also started: 5 Mlltiades, 8.o; 4 le Maare, 8.4 (fell). r Three-quarters each way. Time, l._l io. REHFTON TROT, of £754 3.5 class. .One mile aud a quarter. O KARU, 60yds. behind (Griggs) 1 1 GUY WHISPERS, 60yds. behind .... - 4 AIRLINE, scr (Lyneh) 3 Also started: 5 Rlvctte, scr.; 7 Blue

Homer, 36vds. behind; 3 Four Square, 48yds. behind; 5 Mitewin, 4Syds. behind; 1 ‘Lough Derg, GOyds. behind (coupled with Guy Whispers);'2 Derbyshire, 84yds. behind. Length and a half; three-quarters. Times: 2.52, 2.49 1-S, ?.57 2-5. HIGHWEIGHT HANDICAP of £7O. Seven furlongs. 3 ADINA. 9.1 <c. Stokes) 1 X AGGRAVATE, 9.8 (A. Stokes) 2 2 PEACOCK, 8.10 (A. E. Ellis) 3 Also started: 6 Rebel Chief, 9.5; 5 Rabble, 6.9: 6 Phllibun, 8.5; 7 Waitake, 8.5. Length and a half; three-quarters. Time, 1.29. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of £75. Seven furlongs. 4 METRIC, 7.7 (C. Fox) 1 5 FLAME QUEEN, 9.2 ... (A. E. Ellis) 2 1 ST. CLOUD. 9.13 (A. Stokes) 3 Also started: 6 Areas, 7.11; 3 Skyrena, 9.6: 6 Mldgard, 8.0. Half a ‘length; length. Time, 1.29 2-5.