LATE SPORTING

Greymouth Evening Star, 19 October 1939, Page 2

LATE SPORTING

THBNTHAM—FIRST DAT. [PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.] TRENTHAM, October 19. The YVellington Racing Club’s Spring meeting opened at Trentham in line weather. There is a, large crowd, and Iho track is in good order. Results: — GLEN HURDLES, li] miles. 3-3 PETER BECKFORD (C. Kerr) 1 2- CLARION CALL .. .. 2 6-5 ESPERANCE BAY .. .. 3 g cr Lustrtil, All Blood and Good Sun. Won by three-quarters of n length; live lengths. (No time telegraphed ). TAITA HANDICAP, two-year-olds, 5 furlongs; — 3- CRTEWAYO (G. Tattersall).. 1 1-2 BLACK ROBE 2 5-5 FLYING SPY 3 Ser.: Enrich. Uvedale. Kehurangi. Serena, Miss Wheriko. Three lengths; six lengths. Time, 1.1. WAINUI HANDICAP. 1 mile. 3/4 OLD BILL (T. Green) .. .. 1 4/3 MISH NA 2 11/11 OLD SURREY .. . . 3 Ser. —Majority, Kathbella, Trench Fight, Globe Trotter, Cricket and Hinerawe. Won by two lengths; one and a-half lengths. Time 1.391. RIMUTAKA HACK HANDICAP, 6 furlongs. SLEEVELESS 1 GREY NIGHT 2 STERNCHASE 3 Ser. —Areas, Eupatrid, .Little Dorritt. WELLINGTON HANDICAP, 1 mile 3 furlongs. LADY FURST 1 TOOLEY' STREET 2 CENTREPOISE 3 Ser. — Dainty Sue, Autosweep, and Cuisinier. WELLESLEY STAKES, two-year-olds, five furlongs: — ENRICH 1 MISS HALLOWMET .. 2 RINGCRAFT 3 POVERTY BAY TURF CLUB. FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. GISBORNE, October 16. The Poverty Bay Turf Club's Spring meeting opened at Makaraka course to-day in tine weather. The attendance is fair, and the track in perfect order. Results: — 1 BTRKOLOGY (Cavaney) .. 1 3 SMALL BOY 2 2 WHETU 3

Scr. —Seven Seas and Royal Stuart. Won by 1.l lengths; half a length. Time 2.44 2-5. NICK’S HEAD HACK HANDICAP, 1 mile. 1 NATIVE SONG (Baker) .. - • 1 2OPOHO 2 5 RE AY BRIDGE 3 Scr. —Minnow, Gay Laura, Miss Blue. Won by two and a. half lengths; two lengths. Time 1.42. FLYING HANDICAP, 6 furlongs. 1 GAY MIMIC (Evans) .. • ■ 1 2 BOLD STEP 2 3 GOLDEN BLONDE 3 Scr. —Okawa. A length; a head. Time 1.14 1-5.