PAHIATUA R.C.

Evening Star, Issue 21706, 28 April 1934, Page 9

PAHIATUA R.C.

GUP TO COPPER KING The Pahiatua Racing Club’s Meeting was opened in. good weather before a large attendance. The course was in excellent order. The totalisator handled £4,393, an increase of £466 on the first day last year. Detailed results:— MAIDEN HANDICAP, 55sovs. 6f and 55yds, 3 HEST, 8.0 (Leach) 1 1 — Balbus, 8.0 (K. Voitre) 2 2 Pukehou, 8.0 (W. J. Broughton) 3 Also started: 7 Revival 8.0, B Roderick Dhu 8.0, 5 Bonnie Quex 8.0, 4 Poinard 8.0, 9 Royal Occasion 8.0, 9 Celeste 8.0, 6 Flanimerion 8.0. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, Imin 22. 3-sscc. BALLANCE HICH-WEIGHT HANDICAP, OOsovs. Im and 110yds. 4 BOLD JIM, 9.0 (Thomson) ... 1 I—Grand Blow, 9.11 (Jenkins) ... 2 3 Ythan, 9.6 (M'Donald) 3 Also started: 2 Ralphyllis 9.6, 5 Lady Wessex 9.0. Won by half a neck. Time, Imin 57sec. PAHIATUA CUP, llosovs. Mm. 1— COPPER KING, 8.10 (Morris) 1 6—Kaihoro, 7.0 (Mullins) 2 3—Walton Park, 9.0 (Martin) ... 3 Also started: 4 Chopin 7.7, 2 Stitch 7.7, 5 Thrasher 7.0. Won by a length, with a head between second and third. Time, 2min 15 2-ssec. ' Passing the stand the first time Kaihoro led Stitch, Thrasher, Walton Park, and Chopin. In the back stretch Stitch went to the front, with Copper King last. In the run home Copper King quickly made up his leeway, and with a strong finish won nicely. Thrasher, after looking likely on tho rails at tho distance, finished fourth, followed by Stitch and Chopin. KONINI HACK HANDICAP, 60sovs. 6f anld 55yds. 2 BOUDOIR, 7.6 (Voitre) ... ... 1 3 Land Tax, 9.3 (Jenkins) 2 1— Yonia Park, 8.1 (Reed) 3 Also started: 4- Grumpy 8.7, 6 Swift and Sure 8.6, 7 Vestal Queen 7.2, 5 Arctic Region 7.2. Won by a length and a-half each way. Time* Imin 21sec. PRESIDENT’S HACK HANDICAP, 60 BOVS. 7f. 2 ROYAL SHIFT. 8.3 (Morris) ... 1 3 Full Throttle, 7.10 (Voitre) ... 2 I—West Tor, 9.8 (Carroll) 3 Wlso started: 4 La Parleusc 7.10, 5 First View 7.2. A splendid race. Won by a head, with a length between second and third. Time, Imin 32 l-ssec. HAMUA HACK HANDICAP, COsovs. 1m and 110yds. 3 LADY RONALD. 8.5 (Carroll) 1 4 Lcs Quex, 7.9 (Broughton) ... 2 .I—Colossical, 9.4 (Wilson) 3

Also starteds Koval Dash 8.9, 6 Jayson 8.8, 2 Ebcum 7.11, 7 Te Rangituinau 7.11, 8 Sir Snear 7i4. Won by half a length, with three lengths between second and third. Time, liniu 53 l-sscc. MAKURI MACK HANDICAP, COsovs. Gf and 53 yards. 1— GAY SETON, 9.5 (Reed) ... ... 1 4 —Aran line, 8.10 (Horne) 2 2 Tycoon, 8.0 (Leach) ... ... 0 Also started ; 3 King Peg 7.9, 7 Roderick Dim 7.4, 6 Royal Passion 7.4, 3 White Squall 7.4. 7 Movietone 7.4. Won by two lengths, with a length betwon second and third. Time. Imin 20 3-ssnc, EKETAHUNA HANDICAP, 70sovs. Of and 55 yards. I—GOOD HUNTING. 8.4 (Reed) 1 3 Lady Spy, 8.2 (Atkins) ... ... 2 7—Princess Doreen, 8.1 (Glading) 3 Also started : 5 Speed 9.9, 0 Ray Acre 9.1. 2 La Poupec 8.3, 4 Equitant 8.3, 8 Atholspear 8.3, 8 Hynanna 7.9, Won by a neck, with a head between second and third. Time, liniu 31sec. The winner was a hot favourite. In a punishing finish Reed squeezed his mount home. Speed was fourth. DISQUALIFIED FOR SIX MONTHS. The Judicial Committee held a lengthy inquiry concerning the running of Colossical, a hot favourite in the Haniun Hack Handicap. It was alleged that he was not trying to win the race. The committee disqualified the owner (who is also the trainer), the jockey, and the horse for sis ihonths. '