AT WHANGAREI

Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 103, 4 May 1931, Page 6

AT WHANGAREI

CHIEF RACE TO TANERIRI

SPRINT TO MANAWHENUA

(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WHAXGAREI, 2nd May. For the second day of the Whangarei Races the weather was fine, though cold. The attendance improved. The totallsator handled £10 757 10s. against £20,455 10s on (he second day last year. The total for the meeting was £15,239, against £35,747 last year. Kesulls :— Junior Stakes, of 100 soys; six furlongs.— 7 Catchent (Goldfinch). 1; 4 Golden Sceptre, 2; 5 Fairy Belle, 3. Also started: 9 Batman, 1 Praetor, S Blue Grey, 3 Merry Lv, 2 Sllene, G Wild Country. Won by half a lengiii, a short hend between second and third. Time, lmln 17 S-3sec. Onerahi Hack Handicap, of 120 soys; six furlongs.—l Vandyke (Gray), 1; 2 Gold Lily, 2; 3 Diamond Maid, 3. Also started: Escalus, 4 King Peg, C Welcome Home. Won by threequarters of a length, a length between second and third. " Time,-lmln ]8 1-Tisec. AUTUM.V HANDICAP,.of'2OO soys; one mile k . . ;• and a quarter. . 1 .Tanerlrl'.-(Gray).' ...........;............. 1 2 Grand Tea (Voitre) .:... 2 4 Envoy. (Gllnier) ■.....- .. 3 Also started:-3 Maori Boy, 5 Gay Idea." Won by. a head, three lengths between second and.third. ■ Time, 2mln 14 2-ssec. , Parui."'Bay- Hurdles, of 140 soys.; one mile and a half and 197 yards.—l Glena Bay (Dulieu), 1; 2 Archeen, 2; 3 Foxhound, 3. Also started: 4 Land Measure, 5 Mangu King. Won by a neclc, a length and a half between second and third.. Time, 4min 0; 3-ssec. Flying Handicap, of 175'sovs; six furlongs.— 5 Manawhenua (Parsons), 1; 6 Koyal Ruler, 2: 1 British King, 3. Also started: 2 Lady's ■Hoy. 4 Rafflight, 3-Hampton Park, 7 Oration. Won by a length, two lengths between second and third. Time, lmln■ 10 1-Ssec. Huatangatii Handicap, of 100, soys; seven furlongs.—2 Alpina (Parsons), 1; 1 Bronze Tray, 2 : Frothblower, ?,. Also started: 5 Paper Hart, 9 Automnc, 3 Fairy Belle, 6 De Ak.i, S Blue Grey, 12. Land Verldis, 13 Lady Nance, II Clontarf Bill, 7 Wild Valley, 10 Wishbone. Won by half a, length, a neck between second iuid third. Time,- Imiu 32 l-ssec. .. Northern Hack Handicap, of 140 soys; one mile.—A, Tniirua (Voitre), 1; 2 Alloy. 2; 5 Gay Idea, 3., Also started: 7 Sub-Editor, .1 Principal, 4 Holly Holm, 6 Stimulant. ' Won by. half a length, a length and a half between second and third. Time, Imin 45 1-Ssec. . Kla Ora Handicap, of 130 soys: one mile.—2 Lucy Rose,!;1 1 Tetrachate,: 2; 5 King Wllloiiyx, 3.-. Also started: 4. Alpina, 6 Good-Boy, 3,Grand.Spirit. .'-Won-'-by a head, a lenffth' and a half between second and third. Time, lmln 45'3-osec. '.. .. . ..