NEARLY £80,000

Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 9, 11 July 1938, Page 17

NEARLY £80,000

FINAL DAY'S TURNOVER

The Wellington Racuig Club's Winter Meeting was concluded m line out bleak weafhe^ on Saturday before a very large attendance. The liack though not so wet as on the middle day, was just as sticky and slow. The totalisator inevstments foi the day reached the large^total of £79,304 f.p<M95Q 10s win £46,044 lus piace;, as* gainst £71,887 '(£31,629> win £40,258 place) last year. For the meeting the turnover was £l">slj 10s (£77,219 wm, £100.295 £ gs ?iacej, compared with £161,e10 c*-'*■>*'" w^"' £89Wplace) twelve months ago, an increase of £15,696 10s-

Results are:— „„„. n Talavera Hurdle Handicap, £300 l j 18% V^ iSFi &*<&*& Highness 9.0, 8-8 Sunder car. 9.14 (lost rider). Length; five lengths. Time, 3min 14§sec.

Novice Handicap. £300; 6 furlongs.— 5-5 Bluffer, 8.8 (W. J. Broughton), 1; 1-1 Sly Fox, 9.2 (J. Mclnally), 2; 3 T 4 Proclamation, 8.12 (B. H. Morris), 3. Also started: 2-3 Great Legion 8.13, 6-6 Sen Acre 8.8. 11-11 Great.Quex 8.7, 7-7 Diareus 8.6, 10-10 St. Cedric 8.6, 9-8 Tom Tom 8.4 and Miss Waitarere 8.2 (bracketed), 12-12 Fairy Dale 8.3, 8-9

Keen Sight 8.0, 4-2 Yours Truly car. 8.1. Two lengths; length. Time, lmin. 23Jsec.

JULY STEEPLECHASE, £600; about 3

miles. : 2—2—All Irish, 10.9 (J. H. Mcßae) 1 s_s_Clarion Call, 11.0 (A. Jenkins) 2 7—7-* Monastic, 9.5 (R. Beale) ..'... 3

Also started: 1-1 Bryce Street 9.9, 4-4 Kahunoke 9.7, 10-10 Artful Dodger 9.0, 9-9 Chile 9.0, 6-6 Kinkle car. 9.4, 3-3 Power Chief 9.0, 8-8 Smiling Tliru 9.0. Sixth lengths; 20 lengths. Time, 6min 59£ sec.

Crofton Hack Handicap, £300; 6 fur-longs.—9-7 Gold Glare, 8.8 (N. R. McKenzie), 1; 1-1 Advance Plane, 8.12 (S. Wilson), 2; 11-11 Gay Hunting, 8.2 (L. H. Clifford), 3. Also started: 6-6 Jazz Boy 9.13, 2-2 Jan Ridd 9.1, 5-4 Sigurd 8.13, 4-5 Sporting Gift 8.13, 3-3 Flying Acre 8.6, 7-8 Philemup 8.5, 24-14 Gladium car. 8.6, 12-12 Aria 8.0, 12-13 Golden Ridge 8.0, 8-8 Hunting Chorus 8.0, 10-10 Sing Lee 8.0. Two lengths; neck. Time, lmin 22|sec.

Winter Hurdles Handicap, £750; 2\ miles.—4-3 Court Yard. 10.2 (G. Ridgway), 1; 1-1 Full of Scotch, 10.11 (A. Jenkins), 2; 7-7 Aurora's Love, 9.2 (C. Thomson), 3. Also started: 2-2 Erination 11.0, 6-3 Donegal 10.4, 3-4 Charade 10.1, 9-9 Chaste car. 9.44, 10-10 Middle 9.0, 8-8 Southern Blood 9.0, 5-5 Spender 9.0. Five lengths; length. Time, 4min 56£ sec.

WINTER OATS HANDICAP, £500; 1 mile.

6—s—Monipere, 7.11 (G.Humphries) 1 13—13—Liane, 7.8 (A. E. Bennett) .. 2 I—l—Ned Cuttle, 8.7 (P. Burgess) .. 3

Also started: 7-7 Catalogue 9.4, 5-6 Alma 8.10, 3-4 Enge 8.7, 2-2 Sweet Rose 7.4, 6-5 Lady .Montana 7.13, 12-12 Airam 7.10, 9-8 General Ruse 7.10, 11-10 First Chapter car. 7.12£, 10-10 Loombination car. 7.13, 8-9 Requiem 7.7. Length; neck. Time, lmin 57|sec.

Onslow Handicap, £400; 6 furlongs.— 3-2 Rebel Mate, 9.1 (B. H. Morris), 1; 2-3 Rollicker, 9.3 (W. j. Broughton),2; 1-1 Prince Acre, 9.6 (J. Winder), 3. Also started: 10-12 Paper Slipper 9.8, 9-11 De Friend 9.7, 11-8 Mittie 9.1, 12-9 Pukeko 8.9, 8-10 Triune 8.8, 6-6 Farland 8.5, 4-5 Maori Song 8.5, 7-7 Superior Guard car. 8.2, 5-4 Thala 8.0. Neck; two lengths and a half. Time, lmin 22£ sec.

Kia Ora Handicap, £300; 1 mile.—l-1 El Meynell, 8.13 (C. G. Goulsbro'), 1; 3-3 Rotoma, 9.4 (A. Jenkins), 2; 4-5 Warehi, 8.3 (W. J. Broughton), 3. Also started: 9-10 Happy Landing 9.3, 11-11 Hamarin 9.2, 2-2 Sunbeam 8.8, 7-7 Great Bramble 8.7, 6-6 Tidewaiter 8.5, 5-4 Auto Sweep car. 8.5£, 12-12 Raroa 8.0, 10-9 Revival car. 8.1, 8-8 Silver Fox 8.0. Four lengths; half a neck. Time, lmin 58£ sec.