POVERTY BAY MEETING

Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue LXXXVIII, 30 October 1914, Page 4

POVERTY BAY MEETING

TATIMI WJNS BIG HANDICAP. (BT TELEURAFII— PBESS ASSOCIATION.) GISBORNE, 29th October. The Poverty Bay Turf Club's Spring Meeting opened to-day in splendid weather. Rain during the night and the morning freshened the course up wonderfully. The results are : — Junction Handicap, of 100 sove; six furlongs. — 2 Eocene, 8.10, 1 ; 5 Evadne, 8.4, 2j 8 Anxious, 7.0 (carried 7.6^, 3. i Also atartedi .4 ,Our, Kiqg 104, 1, Sga

Lord 7.12, 3 Carburetter 7.3, 6 Shepherd's Bush 7.3, 7 Munje 7.0. Won by a length. Time Imin 17sec. First Hurdles Handicap, of 100 soys; one mile and three-quarters. — 2 Rustic, 9.0, 1 ; 1 Player, 12.5, 2 ; 7 Dogger Bank 9.9, 3. Also started: 3 Grey King 12.2, 4 Composed 9.9, 6 Game 9.2, 8 Roulette 9.0, 5 Fond Memory 9.0. Won by a length. Time 3min 21 4-ssec. County Stakes Handicap, of 100 soys; six furlongs.— l Hima, 7.13, 1 ; 3 Multiplicity, 8.1, 2; 5 Multiano, 7.5, 3. Also started: 4 Faith 8.11, 6 Lady Cook 7.0, 2 Dasher Boy 7.0. Won 'by half a length. Timo, Imin 16 4-ssec. H pi ing Handicap, of 200 sbvs ; one mile and a-quarter. — 1 T»tinii, 8.3, 1 ; 3 Immensity, 7.2, 2; 2 Jolie Fille, 8.8, 3. The only starter. Jolie Fillo made all the running, bub died away a furlong from home. Tatimi won by a length, the same distance separating second and third. Time, 2min llsec. First Welter Handicap, of 100 soys ; seven furlongs.— 1 Smilax, 9.13, 1 ; 3 Chatmos, 8.11, 2; 2 Rigo Park, 9.9, 3. Also started: 5 Redloh 9.11, 6 Montiform 9.5, 7 Ardferb 9.2, 4 Te Araroa 8.7, 8 Waiotapu 8.7, 9 Master Timi 8.7. A desperate finish. Maiden Scurry, of 100 soys 5 four furlongs.—ll Rupahu, 8.0, 1; 8 Potentiality, 8.0, 2; 1 Rewana, 8.0, 3. Also started : 6 Genevieve 8.0, 10 War Tax 8.0, 2 Heather 8.0 and Pacific Slope 8.0 (bracketed), 5 Bayswater 3.0, 13 Sea Lion 8.0, 14 Gavcium 8.0, 12 Heeltap 8.0, 9 Lady OJwyii 8.0, 4 Gold Digger 8.0, 8 Multishine 8.0, 7 Con 8.0, 3 Multiplication 8.0. The winner just squeezed home, and the third horse was also close uj>. Time, 51sec. The winner gave his supporters a sensational return. Flying Handicap, of 120 soys ; six fur« longs.— 2 Evadne, 8.2, 1 ; 3 Mistie, 8.12. 2 ; 1 Lady Alicia. 7.13, 3. Also started : 7 Field Force 8.1, 4 -Watchful 7.5, 6 Ormoloid 7.0, 5 Carburettor 7.0. Won by two lengths. Half a length between second and third. Time, Imin 16 4-ssec. Hack Flat Handicap, of 100 soys; one mile.— l Sfc. Elmn, 8.2, 1 ; 2 Gazette, 9.0, and 5 Multikoff, 7.7, dead heat, 2. AI3O started: 9 Despatch -carrier 8.9, 4 The Summit 8.6, 6 Faith 8,2. An exciting finish. St. Elmn got home a ' bare neok ahead of the deadheaters. The totalisator handled £12,353, as compared with £10,224 for the same day last year.