TAPANUI MEETING

Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 32, 7 February 1935, Page 8

TAPANUI MEETING

BIG EVENT TO MILFORD

SUDDEJM DEATH OF EUGE

(By Telegraph—Press Association.)

GORE, February 6. The Tapanul Racine Club's Annual Mcetlnf? was held in flno weather today. The track was good and the attendance large. The totallaator returned £8731, as against £3539 for the same day last year. ■Bilge, tho fancied candidate in the StewardsHandicap, dropped dead at the barrier. Results were.— Trial Stakes, £50; ueight-for-aj,e; G furI^ 6s-r 1.Viklne- 70 (Wilson), 1; 3 Valarth, % 7 A ?. 6 Waipounamu, 90, 3. Also started: 2 Gold lux 9 0, 4 Last Dance 8.11, 5 MaraRosa 84. Five lengths, head Time, lmin lo 3-ssec. President's 'Hack Handicap, £G0; 6 furl°?? SlT 3 ?°" lands. 1 12 (Wilson), 1; 2 Jolinnj. 7 11, 2; 1 Dodge, 8.10, 3. Also started: 5 So"18 I ,Acro, 7-!3. 4 Hot Tea 7.9 Langth and a half, neel? Time, lmin. 14 l-ssec. Dominion Handicap Trot, £60 and Cardlin Cup; 1% miles—2 Dame Fortune, 12 (Todd), 1; 6 Glencreo, scr, 2; 1 Autogo, scr, 3. Also started: S Master Sesame scr 9 Free Chimes scr, 11 Major Haidee scr, 4 Sunny Southland scr, 10 Shining Sun scr, 5 GlenliTor scr 3 Central Derby scr (bracketed with Sydney View sir), 1 Happiness 36 (bracketed, with Autogo), 7 Electric Chimes 36 (bracketed with Guywln 36). Five lengths, ten lengths. Time, 3mln 28 2-ssec. TAPANTJI HANDICAP, £85 ana cup; 1& miles 7 Mllford, 7 o'(Jenkins) .. i 5 Thornton, 7 4 (Cotton) 2 3 Pompax, 7.0 (Wilson) ,\. 3 Also started: 1 Amy Johnson S 3,. 6 Impala 71, 4 Blatherskite 7 o.' NecV, length Time, 2mln 8 4-ssec. < Venito, the second favourite, carrying 9 5 was recalled to .the birdcago and djd not start on account of cutting a leg,in a false start. 1 ' ' N. C Dwyer Memorial Hack Handicap, £60; 5 furlongs—2 Final Bell, 7.10 (Doqley) 1* i MqNab, 79, 2; 3 Bowlands, 74. 3. Aho'started : 4 Arden's Bciuty 0 0,5 Clara Bow 8 5, 1 bomo Acre 7.5, 11 Waipounamu 7 0 Two lengths, ono length. Time, lmin 'sec Stewards' Hack Handicap, £60 . 6 furlongs — 2 Dodge, 810 (MeEwan) 1, 3 bong Boy 7 S 2, 1 Johnnie. 7 11, 3 The only starters A length lime, Imin 14scc Euge dropped dcid at the barrier As the totalisator had not dosed the money was refunded Johnnie, left at the post, returned to tho birdcage and later completed the course. Tapanul Handicap Trot Saddle). £00 114 miles —5 Sunny Southland, scr (McConuell) 1 • 1 Glencree, scr, 2, 2 Dame Fortune, 36, 3 Also started1 4 Flrecrcst scr, 12 Alaster Sesame scr 5 Storm Chimes Junior scr, 9 View Pointer scr, 3 Chevalier scr, 11 Roving Tom scr, 8 Central Derby scr, 8 Sjdnov 'View, 7 Sfcnouta, 10 Electric Chimes Three lengths, six lengths Time, 2min Sisec Farewell Handicap, £63 1 mile and 100 >ards— I Golden King, 7 0 (Jenkins), 1; 3 Pompax, 70, 2; 4 Thornton, 75, 3 Also started: 2 Venlte 9 7, 5 Amy Johnson 8 5. 9 Captivate 7 4, 8 Impala 7.2, 10 Hot Tea 71, 6 Miltord 7.0, 7 Blatherskite 7 0 Two lengths one length. Time, lmin 47 2-Dsec