WAIKATO T.C.

Evening Star, Issue 21720, 15 May 1934, Page 21

WAIKATO T.C.

IMPROMPTU ESTABLISHES TRACK RECORD HAMILTON, May 14. Thy second day of the Waikato Trotting Club’s Autumn Meeting was held to-day in perfect weather. 'There was a huge attendance, and the track was in good order. An interesting feature of to-day's meeting was the success of the Hamil-ton-owned and trained Impromptu in an attempt to establish a new track record for Claudelands. Attended by Lindbergh and Edna Worthy, Impromptu, covered the mile in 2min 4 1-osec, setting a now record. In 1927 Jewel Pointer gave an exhibition run at Claudelands, covering the mile in 2min 9 3-ssec. The totalisatov handled £9,139, against £7,168 for eight races in October. Detailed results; — NOVICE HANDICAP, 75sovs, Urn. 1- BISMUTH, scr (J. T. Paul) 1 4-s—Transworthy, scr (S. Edwards) 2 2- —Shore Leave, scr (C. S. Donald) 3 Also started; 6-6 Arion Axwoithy, 0- Aerial Bell, 10-11 El Thorpe, 8-9 Elorrie .Real, 8-8 Grey Mist. 3-3 Lucky Love, 10-10 Pedlar, 7-7 Student Prince, 11-12 The Texan scr. Won by a length and 'a-half, with three-quarters of a length between second and third. Times: 2min 55 2-osec, 2rain 55 4-ssec, 2min 56 2-ssec. NEWSTEAD HANDICAP, lOOsovs. IJm. 7.6— GALA DAY, 72yds bhd (S. M. August) ..; 1 6-s—Hose Marble, scr (A. J. Forbes) ... ..r, ... 2 4- —Ganton, 36 (F. J. Smith) ... 3 Also started: 9-9 Audo Patch, 15-15 Nelson Chief, 14-14 Native Boy, 10-10 Singing Bird, 11-11 Waikahu, 13-13 Waikato Prince, 8-8 Young Rodney scr, 2-3 Harvest Dillon, 3-4 Ohinemutu 24yds bhd, 1-1 To .Kahn 48, 12-12 Autumn Lu, 5-7 Manna’s Son 72. Won by three-quarters of a length, with half a length between second and third. Times; 3min 32sec, 3min 38 1- 3min 35 2-ssec. TAMAHERE HANDICAP, loOsovs. 2m. 1- CHANCELLOR, scr (F. J. Smith) ... ... 1 5- Willie Derby, 72yds bhd. (S. M. August) 2 2- —Linella, 24 (B. J. Mackle) ... 3 Also, started; 7-7 Gumdigger, 6-6 Jackie Thorpe ser. 3-4 Free Logan, 9-9 Glandore 36yds bhd, 4-2 Arabond 60, 8- Brentlight 84. AVori by three-quarters of a length each way. Times: 4min 33 2-ssec, 4min 27 3-ssec, 4min 31 4-ssec. RUAHINE HANDICAP, 150sovs. 11m. 4-6—LADY FAME, ser (S. Edwards) 1 1- —Ring 'true, 24yds bhd (J. T. Paul) 2 2- Nobleman, 24 (M. Edwards) ... 3 Also started: 6-4 Bounio Direct, 7.7 Betterwin, 3-2 Goldworth, 8-8 Phyllis Axworthy, 5-5 Tryment 12yds,bhd, 9-9 My Thorpe 36. Won by a length and a-half each way. Times: 2min 48 2-ssec, 2min..46 4- 2mm 47 l-ssec. KATPAKA HANDICAP, SOsovs. IJm. 2-2—PLAY LADY, scr (S. Edwards) 1 1- —Kewpie’s Bond, 36yds bhd (G. T. Mitchell) ... ... 2 5- —Rayon D’Oro, scr (R. D. Kennerley) 3 Also started: 3-4 Aircraft. 8-7 Dainty Lady, 7-8 Manflkn, 4-3 Nelson Luvan, 6- Student Prince scr. Won by half a length, with a length and a-half between second and third. Times ; 3min 27 2-ssec, 3min 24 3-ssec, 3min 28 4-ssec. TEKOWHAI HANDICAP, HOsovs. IJm. 2- LINELLA, 24yds bhd (B. J. Mackle) ...I 3- —Jackie Thorpe, scr " (W. F. Saunders) 2 5- —Free Logan, 24 (A. W. Broughton) 3 Also started; 9-12 Gumdigger, 11-10 Mr Penalty. 7-8 Rangihau scr, 4-4 Realty 12yds bhd, 1-1 Donum 24 f coupled with Wee Machine 36), 8-7 Our Peter, 6-6 Smooger, 9-9 Tewahia 36. 13-13 Brentlight, 12-11 Direct Morning 48. Won by a length and a-half, with three-quarters of a length between second and third. Times: 2min J 5 l-ssec, 2min 47 3-ssec, 2min 45 4EUREKA HANDICAP. Sosovs. Urn. .1-1— KEWPIE’S KING, 24yds bhd (F. J. Smith) 1 9- —Lady Amanda, scr (W. J. Broughton) 2 6- —Bonnie Direct, ser (M. C. Moran) 3 Also started: 2-2 Eddystouc scr, 3-4 Flintlock, 7-8 Tryment 12yds bhd, 4-5 Aerial Boy, 8-7 Alin Bells 24, 5-3 Alexis 36. Won by three-quarters of a length, with a neck between second and third. Times: 3min 22 2-ssec, 3min 26sec, .‘!min 26 l-osec.