SMALL FIELDS AT MAKARAKA

Evening Star, Issue 23724, 4 November 1940, Page 4

SMALL FIELDS AT MAKARAKA

BOATSONG PRINCIPAL WINNER The Poverty Bay Turf Club’s spring patriotic meeting was held at the Makaraka course in lino weather, before a large attendance. The track was in good order. The totalisator handled £3,806 for six races, against £6,401 last year, when there were seven races —a decrease of £2,695. NOVEMBER HURDLES. £6O. One mile and a-half. 1 — VVHETU (M. Ritchie) 1 3—Royal Stuart, 9.0 (H. Murray) 2 2 Cherry Hunter, car. 10.(Mr O. Redstone) 3 Only starters. Won by seven lengths, with a distance between second and third. Time, 2min 49 3 WAIMATA HACK HANDICAP, £SO. Six furlongs. 1— KINNEFF, 8.2 (S. Tremain) 1 3—Etruscan, 8.0 (R. Marsh) 22 Smiling Personality, car. 9.6 (N. Howard) 3 Only starters. Won by half a length, with five lengths between second and third. Time, Imin 14 1SPRING HANDICAP, £75. One mile and a-quarter. 2 BOATSONG, car, 7.3:3 (P. Fenton) ... 1 I—Sky Way, 8.5 (T. Fraser) 2 Only starters. Won by a head. Time, 2min 9 l-ssoc. WAIKANAE HACK HANDICAP, £SO. One mile. 1— QUEEN’S DREAM, car. 9.3 (N. Howard) 1 2 Kinoarole, 7.10 (S. Tremain) ? 3 Ashaboy, car. 7.0 (C. B. Goldsbro) ... 3 Only starters. Won by a length, with half a length between second and third. Time, Imin 44 2 TRIAL STAKES, £45. Five furlongs. I—DUSKY MORN, 9.3 (N. Howard) ... I 5 Skyette, 8.7 (R. Henderson) 2 3 Katcsbridge, 8.7 (S. Tremain) 3 Also started ; 4 Sporting Sister 8.7, 2 Pinal 8.7, 7 Black Saint 8.7, 8 Lady Rosalie 8.7, 8 Big Wonder 8.7. Won by three lengths each way. Time, Imin 2 l-ssec. FAREWELL HACK HANDICAP. £55. Six furlongs. 1— NATIVE CHIEF, car. 9.8 (N. Howard) 1 2 Shansi, car. 7.8| (S. Tremain) 2 4 -Ririwai, car. 7.0 (C. B. Goldsbro) ... 3 Also started: 3 Dutch Ace 8.6, 5 Royal Stuart car. 7.34Won by four lengths, with throe lengths between second and third. Time, Imin 14scc.