MARLBOROUGH RACES

Evening Post, Issue 59, 10 March 1924, Page 11

MARLBOROUGH RACES

BIG EVENT TO ZERO HOUR.

(BX TELEGRAPH.—FttESS ASSOCIATION.)

BLENHEIM, Bth March. The Marlborough Racing Club's second day's racing was held in splendid weather. There'was a large attendance and the course was in good order. The totalisator handled £15,704, as against £15,842 on the second day last year Results: —. Trial Hack Race, of 100 soys; five furlongs; special weights.—Lady Halina (R. Reed), 1; Cacolet, 2; Kilmar, 3 Also started : Single File, Frilford Astonform, Deborah, Miss Minnie, 'Ashform. Won by three-quarters of a length, third horse a length back Time, lmin 3 l-ssec. Ugbrooke Handicap, of 170 soys; sis furlongs.—Hytinus, 7.11 (C. M'Govern), 1; Entre Nous, 8.1, 2; Backsheesh, 8.13, 3. Also started: Laughing Stock B.ll* Island' 7.13, Jackaroo 7.7, Matareka 7.3! Won by two lengths and a half, a length between second and third. Time lmin 14 2-ssee. . ' President's Handicap, of 250 soys ; one mile and 80 yards.—Zero Hour, 8.12 (A Reed), 1; Auckland, 8.3, 2; Happy Days, 8.4, 3. Also started: Pantler 8; 11, Bayana 7.13, Matareka 6.13. Won by a head, third horse two lengths back. Time, lmin 46 3-ssec. Picton Welter Hack Handicap, of 120 soys; sevan furlongs.—Stream, 10.5 (P. Rayner), 1; Bonecto, 9.13, 2; Redsome, 8.7, 3. Also started: Parorangi 913, Deborah 8.8, Lotty 8.7, Won by a length and a half, UiM horse half a length back. Time, lmin 30 3-ssec. Springlands Trotting Handicap, of 100 I soys; one mile. —Logan Holme, «cr (R E. Mills), 1; Tot Reta, 12yds bhd, 2; Guy Fawkes, 72yds bhd, 3. Also started: Pillage scr, Aeromaid 36yds bhd, Little Ben 36yds bhd, Jean Vuo 60yds bhd. Won by half a length, third horse eight lengths back. Time, 2min 22 1-5 sec. . Pelorus Hack Handicap, of 115 soys; five furlongs.—Martinique (J. Dombroski), 1; Blackhead, 8.13, 2; Jonquil, 7.9, 3. Also started: Bonecto 8.9, Sunbath 8.6, The Bolter 8.5, Bonlita 8.1, Halloweve 8.1, Miss Minnie 7.6, Magic Star 6.7, Cacolet 6.7. Won by a neck, a head between second, and third. Time, 1 7nin 2sec. Awarua Handicap, of 140 soys; seven .furlongs.—Matareka, 7.10 (J. DombroBki), 1; Gluement, 7.10, 2; Barleycorn, 7.13, 3. Also started: Pantler 9.3, Backsheesh 8.13, Island 7.13, All Gold 7.13, Tyne 6.7,-Spelsbury 6.7, Redsome 6.7. Won by three-quarters of a length, third horse a length back. Time, lmin 29 2-ssec. Fairhall Trotting Handicap, of 100 soys ; two mites.—Bombard, 156 yds bhd (L. E. Roilly), 1; Carbinea, 172 yds bhd, 2; Elusive, 12yds bhd, 3! Also started : Calujnefc scr, Countess Eve 36yds bhd. Won by five lengths, third horse 120/ yards back.. Time, 4rain 57 3-ssec.