ROTORUA HUNT Yank Scores in Principal Event

Greymouth Evening Star, 23 April 1946, Page 9

ROTORUA HUNT Yank Scores in Principal Event

(P.A.) ROTORUA, April 22. Heavy rain fell throughout the day for the Rotorua and Bay of Plenty Hunt Clubs’ annual meeting at Rotorua to-day. The going was soft early, and the course became water logged. The totalisator handled £25,884/10/-. Results:—

Hack and Hunters’ Hurdles, of £190; one mile and five furlongs and a-half:—B-8 Sir Fox 9.1 (A. Morton) 1; 11-10 Peria Prince 9.0, 2; 2-5 Bunsby 9.7, 3. Also started: 5-7 Dauber,/ 1-1 Spring Day; 3-4 Aero King; 14-14 Air Warden; 10-11 Gold View; 13-12 Last Survey; 9-8 Otoro; 4-2 Paymaster; 12-13 Royal Warrior; 1515 Silver Chain; 6-3 Sir Robin; 16-16 Star Duchess; 7-6 Waterproof. Three quarters of a length; 11 lengths. Time 3.10 4-5.

Innovation Handicap of £120; five furlongs and a-half.—2-1 Contango 8.3 (Gillies) 1; 9-7 Miss Malibu 7-12, 2; 1-2 Revelene 8.12, 3. Also started: 6-10 Miss Julienne; 10-9 Dark Ages; 3-4 Lady Oral, Dink’s Song, Lady Blandford; 13-13 Merrimaker; 12-12 Pavaals; 16-16 Plumstead; 8-5 Formata; 4-3 Greek Silver; .17-16 High Worth; 15-1.5 Vapour Trail; lilt Bright Vaals; 7-6 Chatacre; 1-2 Lola May, bracketed with • Revelene. Length; two 1.10 2-5.

Ladies’ Bracelet, of £100; one mile and 183 yards.—2-2 Royal View 11.9 (Mr. G. W. Jones) 1; 3-3 Pongi 10-12, 2; 1-1 Fox Hunting 11.6, 3. Also started: 7-6 Hanseatic; 5-7 Otoro; 8-8 Sublime Jack; 4-4 Totere; 6-5 Trusune. Three-quarters of a length; two lengths and a-half. Time 2.1 2-5. Tally Ho Handicap, of £330; one mile and 183 yards.—3-5 Sylis 7.0 (R. Parker) 1; 9-8 Te Kiwi car. 7.2, 2; 1-2 Sublime Fox 7.11, 3. Also started: 7-7 Lady Bertha; 5-6 Llanarth: 6-4 Betterman; 4- Baffles Rex; 11-10 Come True; 10-9 Jayquil; 8-6 Jolly Fox; 1211 Race Chum: 2-3 Waiting. Two lengths; three lengths. Time 2.26 2-5. Combined Hunt Clubs’ Steeplechase of £350; about two miles and a-half. -1-1 Yank 9.11 (C. L’. Kerr) 1; 6-7 Etaro 10.5, 2; 8-8 Tideover 9.4, 3. Also started: 2-2 Abbey Lu; 3-3 Hunting Chief; 4-5 Greek Boy; 5-3 Good View; 9-9 Greekless; 11-11 Hanseatic; 7- Southbrook; 10-10 Teacony. Two lengths; six lengths. Time 5.14 2-5. Master’s Hack Handicap, of £170; six furlongs.—6-6 Connie’s Birthday 7.10 (C. Markwick) 1; 3-4 La Fleurette 7.10, 2; 4-5 Jocelyn Ann 8.7, 3. Also started: 10-10 Curiaway; 5-7 Miss Kotere; 8-9 Sir Desmond; 7-5 Noble Artist, Nakatea; 14-15 Trustful; 11-11 Hineiti; 15-16 Morehu Park; 1212 Kathshare; 3-4 Jovial Lad, bracketed with La Fleurette; 16-15 Country Park and Te Ark; 13-13 Blue Duck and Glaroydon; 1-1 Kanga and Fortune’s Folly; 2-2 Shepherd’s Call and Valued; 17-14 Kaiata and Saltona. A neck; a head. Time, 1.19 2-5. Flying Handicap, of £250; six fur-longs.—7-7 Commissar car. 7.0 (C. Markwick) 1; 7-6 Beryl Fox 7.8, 2; 1- Monte Cristo car. 7.11, 3. Also started: 3-2 Zulu Boy; 4-4 Our Joy; 2- Riverlands Roe; 5-5 Tavernside; 8- Mercurial; 10-9 Jovial Hour; 11-11 Quick Draw; 9-10 Land Ruler. A length; a neck. Time, 1.19 4-5. Haere Ra Handicap, of £200.: one mile and 163 yards.—2-2 Better Musk 8.8 (S. Phillips) 1; 8-7 Tilting 9.6, 2; 3- Hunting Park 8.9, 3. Also started: 2-2 Old Mac, coupled with the winner- 4_3 Default; 1-1 Convallaria; 6-5 Bonnybrook; 7-6 Lady Adornment; 10- Autumn Prince; 5-6 El Duda; 11- Jayquil; 13-13 Kurawhi; 12-12 Warden’s Best; 9-8 Turihaka. Length and a half; four lengths. Time 2.1, Sublime Fox Wins Main Handicap

(P.A.) AUCKLAND, April 21. The Rotorua Racing Club’s annual meeting was held yesterday at Arawa Park, in fine weather. The track was dead. The totalisator investments were £37,807, compared with £52,822/10/- at the February meeting. Results: — Ohinemutu Handicap, of £200; six furlongs; first division.—9-10 Sir Desmond, 8.8 (Fergus) 1; 4-2 Jovial Lad, 8.4, 2; 3-5 Horonui, 8.4, 3. scr.: Middle Page. Nose: same. Time: l.io 2-5. Second division.—l-l Revelene. 8.4 (Gillies) 1; 5-6 Lady Oral, 8.8, 2; 19-19 Vindicator, 8.4. 3. Scr.: Lady. Adornment, Autumn Prince, Fortune s Folly, Jovial Day, Royal Wings, Surella Boy, Trenchant. Length and a half; three lengths. Time: 1.16 1-5. Whaka Nursery Handicap, of £200; five furlongs and a half. —12-12 Formata, 7.4 (Brown) 1; 1-1 Greek Silver, 7.7, 2; 2-2 Cornell, 7.7, 3. Scr.: Hardrada, Balham, Cydonia. Three lengths; five lengths. Time: 1.1 1-5. Tarawera Highweight Handicap, ot £230; one mile and 163 yards—3-3 Sporting Gold, 9.1 (F. Hain) 1; 4-4 Marinoto, 9.4. 2; 8-8 Boystown, 9.0, 3. Scr.: Rampede, Greek Boy, Sangrado, Trihere, Turihaka. Four lengths; three lengths. Time: 1.56 2-5. President’s Handicap, of £500; one mile and a quarter and 180 yards.— 7- Sublime Fox, 7.0 (S. Phillips) 1; 1-1 Baffles Rex, 7.1, 2; 6-7 Waiting, 70, 3. Scr.: Landfall, Erlick, Beryl Fox. Three and a half lengths; two lengths. Time: 2.19 2-5. Clarke Memorial Hack Cup, ot £260; one mile and' 163 yards.—2-4 Tilting 8.9 (R. Parker) 1; 4-5 Hunting Park, 8.4, 2; 5-2 Donneybrook, 7.8, 3. Scr.: Land Ruler, Ballinasloe, Jocelyn Ann, Shepherd’s Call. Nose; four lengths. Time: *1.52 2-5. Tourist Hack and Hunters’ Steeplechase, of £300; two miles and a halt and half a furlong.—l-1 Yank, 9.2 (C. L. Kerr) 1; 3-2 Greek Boy, 9.2, 2; 8- Waterport, 9.0, 3. Scr.: Bisquit, Entertainer, Betterman, Roman Orator, Te Rahau, Tangirere, Toiere. Six lengths; ten lengths. Time: 5.3 2-5. Electric Handicap, of £300: six furlongs.—9-7 Our Joy, 8.10 (R. A. Dye) 1; 2-1 Monte Cristo, 8.4, 2; 4-6 ■Zulu Boy, 8.10, 3. Scr.: Landfall, Beryl Fox, Come True. Half a length; length. Time: 1.15. Hinemoa Handicap, of £210; six furlongs.—4-2 Jocelyn Ann, 7.8 (T. Hunter) 1; 12-12 Valued 2; 6-5 Contago, 7.3, 3. Scr.: Miss Julienne, Revelene. A head; same. Time: 1.16.