MATINEE MEETING AT HASTINGS

Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 308, 23 September 1943, Page 5

MATINEE MEETING AT HASTINGS

Dominion Special Service. HASTINGS, September 22. The annual matinee conducted by the Hawke’s Bay Jockey Club was held at Hastings today. The track was firm. Most interest centred in the juveniles, but with two or threft exceptions .Hastings-trained youngsters this season are backward All events were run under racing conditions with L. G. Morris officiating as starter. Results:— Juvenile Event. Two furlongs and a half. --First heat: W. IL Gaisford's ch. c„ Silvester (Vaals—.Silver Rule), .1: E. W. Hobcroft’s hr. f., Shassallee (Legatee— Soutraj, 2; J. B. Fletcher’s b. «•.. St. Nat. (Thcio— Sutigift i. 3. Seven started. Time, J-’L Second heat: E. W. Symes’s br. g., Somele (Gyneriuru—Brown Hill), 1: Group Captain R. 11. Spencer’s 'hr. f.. Brief Melody (Solicitor General —High Notch 2; P. F. Wall's br. f., Scropun (Bulandshar— Kaihoro), 3. 'Seven started. Time, 33. Juvenile Event. Half a mile.—W. H. Gaisford’s br. c.. Ritz (Gynerium—Romano). 1; It. Gregory’s br. f., Gyuerium— Money Raid. 2; R. Gregory’s b. f., Gynerium—Royal Dash), 3. Seven started. Time, Uuraced Maidens. Half a mile.-Cam-panella (Gvnerinm—Queen’s Ferry). 1: Fox Spear (Foxlight—Lady Spear), 2; Night Patrol (Night Attack—Wormwood mare). 3. Nine started. Time. 50L

Raced YJaideus. Half n mile.- - Dash up. 1: Sandy Bay, 2: Taihuia, .3. Fourteen started. Interrogation was fourth, '.rime, 50. Apprentice Race. Half a mile. —Voltaire, J: KinncfT, 2; Kinconda. 3. Epping, the only other starter, finished practically in line. Time. 49]. Open neat. Six furlongs.—Flying Spy. 1: Lastik, 2; Regal Night. 3. Ten started. Trayancore yyaa JTiing* J.