BAY OF PLENTY

Evening Star, Issue 26081, 21 April 1947, Page 3

BAY OF PLENTY

TIN MUSK WINS GUP . Steady rain throughout the day and a decrease of £16,031 10s In the coLahsator marked tne first day of the autumn meeting of the Bay ot' Plenty Racing Club,,held at. Gate Pa racecourse. The track ' was '■ in go9d order eaily, but steadily deteriorated. The. totalisator handled £29,047. Tauranga Cup,. £4OO. 1 \ iii.—4-4 Tin Musk car. 7.13 J .(Clifford) 1, 6-6 Silver Lightning car. 7.11 J (Gillies) 2, 3-3. Bronze Night 8.0 (Mootan) 3. Length and a-half ; three lengths. Time, 2.16. Scr: Hunting Park, Raphael, Blue Vixen, Betterinusk, Shepherd’s Call, Flighty Jay. Flying Hack Handicap, £225. 6f.— 2- Mabel Night car. 8.4£ (Gillies) 1, 3- Interceptor car. 7.114 (Hughes) 2, 5-5 Golden Sliar car. 7.10 (Fraser) 3. Three-quarters of a length ; length. Time, 1.20 Scr: Greek Silver, Ballanger, Hardware. Venturous. •Greertbn Hack Handicap, £2OO. 7f.— 1-1 Swift Fox, 7.10 (Green) 1. 3-3 Donnvbrook car.. 7.11 (Gillies) 2. 2-2 Trustful car. ; 8.4 (Samson) 3. Long head; .four lengths and a-half. Time, 1.34.2.-5. ■ Scr: Silk Thread, Hardware, Silver Lap, Tilly, Spiteful Lad. President’s Handicap, £225. lm.— 5-4 Connie’s Birthday car. 7.9 f (Gillies) 1, 2-2 Hunting Park’ car. 8.9 (Meehan) 2. 1-1 Bycroft 7.12 (Caddy) 3. Head; length. Time, 1.49. Scr: Foxstar, Shepherd’s Call, Sweet Boy, Master Patrick. Beau Pell,. Invermay. Brown Memorial Handicap. £2OO. 7f.—2-1 Antipay car. 7.13 (Hughes) 1. 4-3 Pavaals car. 7.5 (Erase,r) 2. 3-2 Dark Ages car. 7.5 (Hunter) 3. Two lengths and a-half: five leneths. Time, 1.35. Scr: Dminybrook. Forth Bridge, Dav March, Tamaito, Kino. Romalin, Valorous.