POVERTY BAY MEETING

Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 35, 11 February 1935, Page 6

POVERTY BAY MEETING

SECOND DAY RESULTS

STAKES TO MARCHING SONG

{By Tclcgiaph — i'ipbb Association ) GISBORNE, February 0. Tho second day of tho Poverty Bay Turf Club':, .Meeting »n» held todaj in ovcruibt weather, with rain falling for the flrsst race and a few'showers during tlie day. The truck was holding; The totalisutor investments weie £31G3, against £1033 for tho second daj l.ibt year, i decreabo of £570 For the two days the investments were £DS7G 10s, compared with £0306 for the previous jear, a decreabe of £819 JOs Results were — Second Hurdles Handicap, £70; iy. miles 1 Knhmioke, 11.0 (Home), 1; 2 Cotsfield, 10 2 2 , 4 Capclla Abbey, 9.8, 3. Also started: 3 Grumpy 3.0. Two lengths. Wo lengths. Time, 2min 40 4-sscc. Cook Hack Handicap, £65; 6 furlongs.—3 Lavinla, 8.11 (Young), 1; 5' Foreign Money, 84, 2, b Alby, 5.13, i Albo started 1 \Narvaho 8.11, 2 Secrecy 8.7, 7 Fortone 8.0, 4 Do Trop S.O, 8 Prince Henry 7.3. Half a head, neck. Warvano was fourth. Time, lmin 15 1-uscc Trial Handicap, £60.; G furlongs.—l The Grasper, 8.7- (Atkins), 1;. 2 ' Collision, 8.0, 2, S Our Bonnie; 9.0, 3. Also started:-5 Lockfast 8.0, 4 Blue Vision 8.0. Half a length, one length. Time, lmin 17 l-ssec. TAURANGA STAKES, £140; 1% miles. 3 Marching Song, 8.0 (Marsh) l 1 Hunting Jay, 9.7 (Atkins) 2 5 Bothwell, 7.0 (G. Tattersall). 3 Also started: 2 Sunny Song 8.4, 4 Gold Sltch 7.0, 6 quaint 7.5. Hunting Jay played up at the start and did not. move off well. Passing the stand the first timo, Gold Stitch was leading Quaint, Marqh'ing Song. 4>nd Bothwell, In that order, • with Hunting Jay six lengths back. In the back stretch Bothwell took charge, and was still in front entering tho straight, with Gold Stitch and Marching Song close up, and nunting.Jay handy. In the last hundred yards Marching' Song joined Bothwell, and Hunting Jay put in a challenge, a great finish resulting In Marching Song winning by a head, from Hunting Jay, with Bothwell half a" length back. Time, 2mln 8 2-osee ■ 'Publicanst' Purse Handicap,: £70; 5 furlongs —1 Mata Harii 8.0 (Shcehan), 1; 2 Hunting Day, 7.0, 2; 2 Asturlsca, 7.12, 3. Also started. 3 Good Hunting 95, 4 Quake 77. Two lengths, head. Time, Imln 1 2-sscc. Roseland Hack Handicap,- £65; 1 mile.—2 Memnon, 7.6 (Marsh), 1; 4 Unexpected, 7.0; 2; 1 Bothwell, 7.9,3. Also' started: 3 Lady Wcssex 8.2, 5 Victor Colima 7.0. Half a length, neck. Timo, lmin 43 3-sscc. Farewell Handicap, £80; 7 furlongs.-^-l Big Dook, 8.0 (Atkins), -1; 3 Tal. Ao, 0.2,. 2; 2 Sunny Sky, 8.11, 3.i Also started:- 1 Good Hunting 8.12, coupled with winner, 4 Gasman 7.8. One length, and a half, half'a length; Time, lmin 29 4-ssec