AT RIVERTON
WIN FOR TOWN MAJOR
STEEPLES TO SQUATTER
. ':.(By -Telegraph.—Press. Association-.) ;. .' : INVEECABGILL, 6th -April. '. .- The second day of the Rivorton Meeting was hold in flno weather. There was a largo attoiadancc. . The track was holding. . Tho tptaiisator put through £15,013, compared with £19,243 on the second day last year. : H; Andertou, rider ot Good Gift in tho-High-, weight, was suspended for 14 days for crossing Membo in the straight in the early stages Of< tho race. Results were as follows:— .-' Highwoight Handicap, of 125 soys; one mile and a quarter.— i Eoyal Llinond, 9.0 (Kerr), 1; 1 Night Rose, 10.5, 2; 7 SUm Jim; 9.0, 3. Also started:-2 Membo 10.13, 5 .West Dome 9.13, 3 Good Gift 9.7, 6 Bitractor 0.0. Won by a neck, two lengths and a half betweon socond and third. Time, 2min Msec. President's Hack Handicap, of 125 sots; six furlongs.—9 Cetchela, 7.5 (Barclay), 1; 4 Red Royal, 8.1, 2; 10 Traction, 7.0, 3. Also started: 8 Ace of Hearts 9.0, 1 Jack a Dandy 5.3, 3 Miss Bedowa 8.1, 5 Milliner 7.5, 6 Thornton 7.4, 2 Ozono 7.0, 7 Tea Urn 7.0. Won by a neck,' a similar distance between socond and third. ■ Time, lmin 20 4-ssec. . Flying Handicap, of 200 sots; six furlongs. —3 Assemble, S.O (Dwyer), 1;,5 Arlldnui, 7.10, 2; 4 Waving Corn, 8.6, 3.- Also started: 6 Aspiring S.G, 1 Master Anomaly 7.11, 2 Ifull Fling 7.9. Won by a neck, half-a length between second and third. Time, lmin IS 3-5 sec. Southern Champion Hack Handicap, of 300 sqys; one mile;—7-Totolomai,-7.2 .{Jenkins), •l;-4'TUo Smuggler;-7.5j 2;'-2 High Speed, 7.6, 3. Also started: 5 Solmar 8.10, SBarn Door 7.13, 1 Steeton 7.12, and Cough 7.11 (bracketed), 3 Toreador 7.11, 9 Takaka 7.5, 0 Corn Queen 7.3. Won by a length and a half, half a length between second and third. Time, lmin iSsou. ;■•":;. -EASTEK HANDICAP, of. 310 :SOVB ; ; . :; . . nine furlongs.' 6 Town - Major, 8.9': (Hog'an) xix .... X 1 Charmaino, 8:5 (Barclay) .>. : ......... ;2 3 Royal Saxon, 9.0 (O'Connor) .......... 3 Also started: i Red Sea 8.9, 7 Camisader 8.6, i Wiugatui 7.11, 5 Salmo Salar T. 3, 8 Speed Light 7.3, 9 Bright Maid 7.1. Won by two lengths, half:a length betweon socond and third.. Time, 2min 7sec.'\ Rivorton Steeplechase, of 2GO soys; about two miles and a half.—2 Squatter, 9.11 (V, tangford), 1; 5 Eapuna, 11.2, 2; 9:Diamond Jack, 9.0, 3. Also started: 2 Maungamoe 11.2, 8 Radiac 11.2 (fell), 4 Snowfall' 10.12, 1 Valves 9.8 (fell), 8 Matu 10.5' (fell); 10 Taramoa 9.8 (fell), 6 Koremata 9.0 (pullod up). Won by six lengths, four lengths between second and third.. Time, smin 30 4-ssec. Wallace Hack Handicap, of 180 sovsj'sovon furlongs.—6 Leading Boy, 7.5 (Leekie), 1; 11 Some Form, 7.5, 2; 1 Tot Tea, S.O, 3. Also started: 3 Crubonmoro 8.0, 2 Banner Boy 8.11, 10 Baby Bliss 7.12, 5 Vinpgrove 7;10, 4 MeituJ 7.10, 8 Felony. 7.8, . 7 Cetchela 7:5,12 Archdeacon 12.9, Rombeau 7.2. Won'by four lengths, a • head between second and : third. ■Time, lmin 31.8-ssoc. ..:..■ .'.... ■■ Monowal Handicap,'of 200 soys;, one mile.— 5 Red Boa, 7.12 (Popo), 1; 1 Charmaine, 9,.3, ■3; G Monoy Mine, 8.5,-3. Also started:' 2 Habit' 9.3, 3 Somo Toff .8.11, 4 Apache'S.3. Won ■ by. Imlf a length, two lengths between socond and third. Time, lmin. 47 2-ssec. ■'-
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 81, 7 April 1931, Page 6
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