EGMONT R.C.

Evening Star, Issue 21711, 4 May 1934, Page 4

EGMONT R.C.

STEEPLES TO BROWN ABBEY Rain falling throughout the (lay softened the tracks for the concluding programme of the Egmont Racing Club's Winter Meeting, but a good attendance assembled. The totnlisaror handled £6,533, an increase of £971 on the second day last year. The total for the two days was £14,990 10s, an increase of £3,207 10s. An inquiry into the running in the Mokoia Handicap was adjourned. Detailed results:— MANAWAPOU HURDLES, 120s«»vs. 11 in. 1- PAH U, 10.10 (P. Burgess) ... 1 9-9 Don Erma, 0.0 (J. M'Naughton) ... 2 2- —Esteem. 9.2 (C. Thomson) ... 3 Also started: 4-4 High Plantin' 10.5. 5- Consent 10.4, 3-3 Tea Garden 9.6, 7-8 Richfield 9.1, Chief Line 9.0, 11- Stanchion 9.0, 6-5 Count Lendrolf 9.0, 10-10 Lebanon 9.0. Tea Garden lost his rider at the second hurdle. Count Lendroff, Don Erma, and Consent were prominent at different stages. The first-named pair led into the straight from Palm, who made a good finish to win by a length, with Esteem two lengths back and Count Lendroff fourth. Time, 2min 47 4-usee. NGAMOTU HANDICAP, HOsovs. Bjf. 7- HEADMISTRESS, 7.4 (AY. Pine) 1 3- —Tics Ssc. 8.4 (J. Leach) 2 2-3—Oriel, 8.12 (1. Tucker) 3 Also started: 5-5 Gay Court Sill, 4- St. Clara 8;3, 1-1 Bugle Call 7.8, 6- Royal Dash 7.6, 8-7 Freeze 7.2, 9-9 Clcmbroney 7.0. Headmistress was always prominent, and led Oriel, St. Clara, Bugle Call, and Trcs Sec into the straight, in a hard finish Headmistress won by a neck, paying the best dividend of the meeting. Oriel was only a head back and Gay Court a dose fourth. Time, Ihiin oOscc. ADAMSON STEEPLES, loOaovs. About 2ni. 1— BROWN ABBEY, 10.3 (B. Sullivan) 1 2 Maimin', 10.1 (AV. Bowden) ... 2 4 Bon Aryan, 0.0 (J. Walsh) ... 3 Also started; 3 St. Ames 9.2, Brown Abbey fenced much better than on the first day, and led throughout, the. issue never being in doubt. Manuiri was always handy, and made a final spurt, but failed by half a length to reach the leader. Bon Aryan was 50yds back, with another 70yds to St. Ames, Time, 4min 2sfec. MOKOIA HANDICAP, HOsovs. 6f. 5- —ROYAL BENGAL, 7.5 (W, Broughton) 1 1- —Orapai, 8.11 (R. Reed) 2 2- —British Columbia, 8.11 (S. Tremain ) 3 Also started: 3-4 The Tiger 7.6, 4-3 Cullus 7.5. Cullus and The Tiger were the early leaders. The Tiger turned for home ahead of British Columbia, Royal Bengal, and Orapai. The Tiger faded at the half-distance and Royal Bengal woii by a neck, with the third horse only a head away. Cullus was fourth. Wine, Imin 15 2-ssec. SHORTS HANDICAP, lOOsovs. of. 9-7—MERRY WAY. 7.12 (H. Goldfinch) ... ... 1 3-2—Moneygraii. 7.8 (R. Mackie) 2 12- —Hybiscus, 7.6 (P. M'Naughton) 3 Also started: 2-5 Pheon 9.5, 5-6 Princess Star. 8.12) 6-4 Solomon 8.4, 8-9 Gruttipy 7.10, 1-3 Cawbeen 7.10, 4-1 ■Araulino 7.3, 10-il Calcutta 7.2, 11-10 Ingenuity 7.2, 13-13 Lady Olleval 7.0) 14-14 Colossal 7.0,. 7-8 AVhfiraurangi 7.0. Pheon, Ingenuity, and Moneygraii were the early, leaders. Moneygraii led into the straight, but Merry Way came from the bunch to win by a neck. Hybiscus was a head back, and CaiVbeen fourth. Time, Imin 3 2-ssec. oavidson handicap, misovs. itn and distance: 2-3—PRINCE COLOSSUS, 8.0 (H. Wiggins) 1 1- —Caffex, 8.5 (K: Voitre) 2 4-6—Pl-otomint, 7:9 (j. Cammick) 3 Also started: 2-2 Gibraltar 7.13) 6-4 Alloy 7:9, 7-7 Chbpiii 7.5, 8-8 Hound Table 7.1. Carfex led front the jump out to the straight entrance whfere lie was closely followed by Protom lilt, Lady Spy, and Prince. Colossus; The last-named made :i good rim to win by two lengths, a similar distance between second and third, and Chopin was fourth. Time, ‘imin 1 2-ssec: BOROUGH HANDICAP, lOOsovs. 7f. 9- MATORNI, 7.5 (AV. Pine) ... 1 2- Seafox, 8.12 (S. Ti-eniain) ;.. 2 4-3—Lay Ronald, 7.10 (P. Atkins) 3 Also started: 1-1 Chief Marionette 8.13, 6-5 Moatoa 8.11, 5-8 Musqiiil. 8:6, 8- Artful Dodger 8:2, 3-2 Silksbx 7.1 L, 11-8 Saitdlark 7.10, 7-B Argument 7.0, 10- Bonnie Quex 7;0. Turning into tile back Moiitba led Lady Ronald, Chief Marionette, and Argument. The last named was in front, at the home turn, with Lady Ronald and Matorni close up. Matorni finished on and won by a length, with the third horse two lengths back ahd Saitdlark fourth, Time, Imin 33 1-osec.