WINTER RACING

Evening Star, Issue 23325, 22 July 1939, Page 16

WINTER RACING

ANNUAL HUNT MEETINGS RANGITIXEI CLUB Tiie llangitikei Hunt Club’s Meeting was held in fair weather before a large attendance. The track was rather slow. GLENMORE MAIDEN RACE, £IOO. Five furlongs. 2—KAIWAKA, 8.10 (Broughton) 1 4—Sir Crusoe, 8.5 (Williams) ... 2 14—Race Away, 8.5 (Evans) ... 3 All started. Won by two lengths; three lengths. Time, Imin 4 4-ssec. ROSEBANK HURDLES, £135. One mile and a-half. 1— AUSSIE RA, 10.10 (M‘Rae) ... 1 6—Hunting Lore, 9.2 (Jarvis) ... 2 3—Princess leobel, 9.5 (Iloliloff) ... 3 Scratched: Helios. Won by two lengths; 10 lengths. Time, 2mm 52 l-ssec. CLOSEBURN FLYING HACK HANDICAP, £l2O. Seven furlongs. 2 VIRACIOUS, 8-7 (W. Jenkins) 1 1- Screen Star, 8-13 (Broughton) 2 s—Haile Selassie (Cameron) 3 Scratched: Donegal, Kaiwaka. Won by three lengths; two and a-half lengths. Time, Imin 33 l-ssec. SOUTH CANTERBURY CLUB The South Canterbury Hunt Club’s Meeting was held in line weather before a good attendance. The track was a trifle soft, but in good winter going. HADLOW HURDLES, £l2O. One mile and a-half. 2- MOUNT VAL, 10.11 (Register) 1 1-I—Last Link, 10.1 (Shaud) ... 2 3- —Bit o’ Blue. 9.0‘ (Carddock) ... 3 Scratched; Henry Dawson. Won by half a head; four lengths. Time, 2miu 50 4-6 sec.

PAKEORA STEEPLECHASE, £6O. About two miles. 11—MACAILPE1N, 12.4 (Mr J. Roberts) 1 3-3—Harkaway, 11.13 (Mr W. Westeara) : . , ■ 2 2- —Valmy, 11.7 (Mr D. Thomas) 3 All started. Won by five lengths; length. Time, 4min 12 l-ssec. SOUTH CANTERBURY STEEPLECHASE, £2OO. About two miles and a-half. 3- —BURWOOD, 10.5 (Boyle) ... 1 4- —Culverden, 9.2 (Leach) 2 5- —Top Rank, 9.13 (Register) ... 3 Scratched: Chile. Won by four lengths; 20 lengths. Time, smin 22 3-ssec. LEVELS HACK HANDICAP, £IOO. Six furlongs. 1- FLAME QUEEN, 8.13 (Wilson) 1 2- —Withdrawal, 8.3 (Spratt) ... 2 3- —Donadea, 8.8 (Stokes) 3 Scratched: Dancing Flame, Foxy. Won by a neck; three lengths. Time, Imin 14 3-ssecl