GREAT HOPE WINS SPRINT

Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 19, 24 January 1938, Page 13

GREAT HOPE WINS SPRINT

(By Teleijniph—l'ress Association.) PALMERSTON N., January 22. Fine weather prevailed for the Ashhurst-Pohangioa Racing Club's Annual Meeting, and there was a large attendance. The track was in good order. The totalisator handled £17,325 10s, compared with £13,689 last year, an increase of £3636 10s. Results were:— Hack Handicap Hurdles, £140; li miles—2 Even Money, 10.1 (T. Txto), 1; 1 Count Willonyx, 9.10 (A. Lord), 2; 5 Camilla Horn, car. 9.5 (W. C. Grindlay), 3. Also started: 3 Contact 10.11, 6 King's Lancer 9.7, 4 Sunder 9.0, 7 Hanover car. 9.6£ (lost rider). Half length; three lengths. Time, 2mm 45sec. POHANGINA HANDICAP, £150; 6 furlongs. 1 Great Hope, car. 7.5J- (G. H. Tattersall) 1 4 Notium, car. 7.10J (S. Anderson) 2 3 Bodyline, 7.9 (J. Chaplin) .3 Also started: 2 Joviality car. 8.11, 6 Mister Quex car. 7.9J, 5 Golden Chest car. 7.0, 7 Life Guard 7.0. One length and a half; two lengths. Time, lmin 12 4-ssee. Komako Hack Handicap, £130; 6 furlongs.—2 Silvanus, 8.4 (J. McLaughlin), 1; 1 Erebus, 9.0 (G. R. Tattersall), 2; 3 Son and Heir, 7.11 (M. Gilmore), 3. Also started: 5 Try Luck car. 7.2J-, 4 Hastings West car. 7.2 J. Threequarters of a length; neck. Time, lmin 14sec. ASHHURST CUP, £300 (including a £25 trophy); H miles. 1 Wildflower, car. 7.9 (J. Chaplin) .. 1 6 Terry, 7.0 (R. Sargent) .: - 2 3 Alby, 7.7 (G. R. Tattersall) ... 3 Also started: 2 Master Cyklon car. 8.3, 7 Pladie 7.11, 5 Helen Ford 7.10, 4 Boomerang 7.10. 8 Grand Jury car. 7.1. Nose; short neck. Time, 2min 8 2-ssec. Novice Stakes, £100; 6 furlongs; weight 8.7.-3 Cloak (S. Anderson), 1; 1 Slam (R. W. Savage), 2; 9 Royal Tinge (H. Tin worth), 3. Also started: 2 Aria, 7 Holme Fell, 5 Ilion, 6 Peach King, 10 Some Brandy. 8 Vintner, 4 Wilful Lady, 11 Zilpah. Two lengths; neck. Time, lmin 15sec. MANAWATU GORGE HACK COT, £200 (including a £25 trophy); 8J furlongs. 9 Buster Brown, car. 8.4 (L. Cul--1 Maestro, 8.13* (G* R. Tattersall) .. 2 4 Galteemore, car. 7.9 (A. Bennet) 3 Also started: 3 Ilias 8.9, 6 Lord Quick 8.8, 2 Raceboy 8.7, 7 Diamond Cutter 8.5, 10 Bing Boy car. 7.9, 5 Ohanga 8.2, 11 Agog car. 7.7, 12 Joe Louis 7.13, 8 Aurora's Love 7.7, 14 Claver Court car. 7.11, 13 Golden Memory car. 7.4. , Half a neck; neck. Time, lmm 47 Siberia Hack Handicap, £130; 5 fur-

longs-—4 Free Gold. 7.13 (S. Anderson), I;' 7 Son and Heir, 7.11 (M. Gilmore), 2; 6 Slam, car. 7.0 (S. Edwards), 3. Also started: 3 Life Guard 8.13, 1 Sardius 8.9, 8 Colleen Gain 8.2, 5 Captain Treville 7.10, 2 Copycat 7.7, 11 War Lap car. 7.0, 9 Tommy Atkins car. 7.1. 10 Huntino 7.0. 14 Ringapoto car. 7.2J, 13 Royal Toy car. 7.2. Neck; neck. Time, lmin lsec. RAUMAI HANDICAP, £150; 7 furlongs, 1 Red Sand. car. 7.0 (R. Sargent) .. 1 2 Notium, 8.2 (S. Anderson) 2 4 Golden Chest, car. 7.3 (S. Edwards) • • 3 Also started: 3 Mister Quex car. 7.11, 6 Passion Fruit car. 7.6, .5 Royal Record car. 7.2. Half length; one length and a half. Time, lmin 26 2-ssec.