A SLIGHT DECREASE

Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 104, 30 October 1939, Page 11

A SLIGHT DECREASE

! The Rangitikei Racing -Club's Spring Meeting was held in good weather, \ ;, with the track in excellent order. There - - ; was a large attendance of patrons, but M the totalisator returns showed a slight ', J) decrease, the aggregate of £13,938 be- -?- ing £14 below last year's. However, "..* the position was probably attributable ' '„** to the inclusion of an amateur horse- • '^ men's event. Results (per Press Association) ---V were: — . . '^t Trial Stake*, £90; 5 furlongs.—l The Smiler, ,"' 8.5 (H. N. Wl««lns), 1; 2 Deflation, 8.5 <T. ~■~ Green), 2; 10 Goldburn, 8.5 (P. Atkins), 3. ;W Also started: 15 Boniden 8.5, 4 Defy car. 8.9, d ' ■ -1 Fauvette 8.5, 5 Israel 8,5, S Manteau 8.3, » ' j, Moradabad 8.1, 3 Race Away 8.5, 11 Segr* J 8.5, 13 The Tryst 8.5, 12 Trevelyn Hold 8.5, T r Tuatara 8.5, 14 Waimutu 8.5, ltf Boyal Con- ■; sort car. 8.1 Vi. Length; neck. Time, lmia ,; t 2 l-ssec. ' '111 .Sandon Hurdles, £140; IV 2 miles.—3 Xif' >'• \ Shot, 9.0 (T. Tito), 1; 1 Dv Maurler, 10.1 f-c (W. J.'McDowell), 2; 4 Golden Memory, 9.11 ~it (C. L. Kcrr). 3. Also started: 2 Spender 10.V * -■? 5 Golden Ridge 9.11, 8 Battle Pomp 9.8, 7, v , - " Gascon it.O, 6 High Peer 9.0, 10 Prlnlhia 9.0, ,5 9 Boyirl Xiack 9.0. Length and a half; head. i Time, 2min 49 4-ssec. V, Ohakea Hnck Handicap, '£320; G furlonss.—i; • & 2 Sir Crusoe, 8.3 (H. X. Wiggins), 1; 4 Night .-v; Eruption, car. 7.13 (W. J, Stevens), 2; -12 . J, Little- Dorrlt, car, 7.8»/* (R. B. Ireland), s>. ,^| Also started: 1 Hunter's Eve car. 8.13, B'Varl- .. y) mond 8.8, 6 Punarua 8.&, 7 Pretty Lass 5.4.. - » $ 5 Collncakps 8.3,. 2 Vascojnes .8.0,' 10 Royal ,--* Sign 7.11. 18 Filetto 7.7, U PataUl 7.7.^ Two ■ ~'jtj lengths; nock. Time, lm!n 14 ,4-Sifec. , » -yj Rangitlkpi Plate, £125 (including trophy)-? *ls amateur riders; 1 mile and a dlitance.— 9 'y^ Pekoe. 11.8 (Mr. A. W, Lupton), 1; 9 Done* ;v gal, 11.0 (Mr. M. O'Cpnnor), 2; I Karl Coloa- <■ -fA sus. H. 6 (Mr.-G. H. James), 3. Also started* ,/£ 4 Seyfrled oar. lUtt, 3 Baron Bold 10.10, ; s 5 Hanover 10.10, 9 Hokomai 10.10,-7 Moon- -,\* light Bay 10.10, 10 Royaj Romance car. 11.12, .y,^ 8 Buenzorl 10.10. Length* two. Time, lmin ys 58. 2-ssec. - , " 'W J. P. McKBLVIE HEMOBIAIi HANDICAP £22* ' '§> (including trophy £25 presented by Mr. X, A. Duncan); I*4 mile*, ~ . , $& r Verey Lights, 7.0 (C.B. Goutebro') ...... 1..'.,"*» 5 Lord Moutoa. 7.0 (W. J. Stevens) * z *yz 1 Corroboree, 7.7 (H. N. WVUbeJus) S ;_„§ Also started: 3,Pl«y On 5.,% 2 Royal Star . >^$ II 7.10, 6 Cuslnter can 7.7 V... A Bed Chief j? ''Head; half a length. Time, SmlniS 3-ssec /!',.;> \ CLIFTON ' HANDICAP, £-150;-6 furtongs. ' '•'\* 2 Race Call, 7.10 (O. Evans) t -;X 4 Screen Star, B'.l (H. X. Wlg«lni)-.-.»»., 3 /,- ---5 Red Cat, car. 7.0 (J: Pralt) ~,... * '. j Also started: 3 Laughing Lass 8.5, 1 Russian, y' Ballet 8.3,-6 -Sporting-'G«t-car. 7.3%. Length and a (intqUn head. Time, lmin 1* : 2-ssec. "•- ' .;•'••. "'. - . >j Farewell Ha«k Handicap, £120; 7 furlongs. \ [ -A White Rajah, B.2'(N. *.' McKenzU). 1; J -■,; Colossal Chief, 7.7 (H. N. Wigslns), 2; 2 , -^ Great Legion, car, 7.2 (H. Stewartk- fr, Alt*1 ,/ started: 6 BraJitl Qftr,.B.7fl Plying Acre 8.11. \, 5 Colincamps 8.1, 7 Begldde $.0. \l BnlgWf '.\ car. 7.2. 9 Thrasos car. 7.-9%, 12 Trevelya _ Hold car. 7AS. 18 Caatloti 7.?, 18 Goldea-Haw* , r , 7.7, 10 Hasten car. 7.1, 14 Nigger Mark 7.7, •-, Length; length and a Mi«lf. Time, State. *