HAWERA T.C. Bexley’s Pride Scores in Main Handicap

Greymouth Evening Star, 23 April 1946, Page 9

HAWERA T.C. Bexley’s Pride Scores in Main Handicap

(P.A.) ■ HAWERA, April 22. The Hawera Trotting Club’s meeting was concluded in showerv weather before a big attendance. The totalisator handled £36,110, compared 'with £33,505/10/- on the second day last year. Results: — Ohawe Handicap, of £200; 4.59 class; two miles.-—9-9 Belworth, scr (T. Robertson), 1; 8-6 Port Chalmers, scr (B. Liddall) 2; 7-8 Axworthy Star, 96 (A. Bryce) 3. Also started: 11-12 Advance Parrish; 12-11 Desert Wind; 4-4 Ena Parrish; 10-10 Hush; 6-5

Jack Daly; 5-7 Strathspey; 1-1 Keen Blade; 3-3 Probable; 2-2 Contraband, i Head; two lengths. Times, 4.53, 4.53 11-5, 4.45 2-5. | Trial Handicap, of £200; 3.37 class; (one mile and a half. —First division; 17-6 Clydeside, 36 (R. Stevens) 1; 6-3 i Jack Irving, scr (F. J. Smith) 2; 3-2 iKilcash, scr (A. Bryce) 3. Length; half length. Times, 3.33, 3.36 2-5, 3.36 3-5. Second division.—B-6 Aspanall, scr (,C. R. Berkett) 1; 4-4 Caledonian Gold, scr (I. Morrison) 2; 1-1 Golden Imp, scr (A. Holmes) 3. Length; two lengths. /Times: 3.27, 3.30 2-5, 3.27 4-5. Also started: 5-7 Admiral Fraser; 16-15 Auto Era; 13-13 Barijy Direct and Staveleys Lad bracketed; 21-21 Bill Parish; 10-11 Calworth; 19-18 Dark Deeds; 6-3 Palette and Jack Irvine bracketed; 12-12 Gold Strand; 18-20 Great Queen; 15-16 Heredity; 11-9 Indian Triumph; 9-10 Robin’s Pride; 2-5 Rustic Gold; 14-14 Silver Mount and Super Girl bracketed; 17-17 Silver Jewell; 20-19 Straight Flight. Kaponga Handicap, of £250; 3.29 class; one mile and a half.—s-4 Black Jewel, scr (F. Kennerley) 1; 3-3 Albert Tracey, 12 (L. J. Mahoney) 2; 5-4 Noble de Oro, 12 (A. Broughton) bracketed with the winner 3. Also started: 9-9 Floradale; 7-7 Mine Host and Rangi’s Star bracketed; 4-6 Nancy Potts; 1-2 Top Line; 10-10 Jorrocks; 8-8 Professional; 2-1 Task Force; 6-5 Daphne Grattan. Three lengths; two lengths. Times, 3.21 4-5, 3.20 2-5, 3.21. Waimate Handicap, of £650; 4.39 class; two miles.—3-2 Bexley’s Pride, 12 (F. J. Smith) 1; 1-1 Renown’s Pride 48 (A. Holmes) 2; 5-5 Bonny Axworth, 36 (S. V. May) 3. Also started: 4-4 Fashion Club; 9-9 Übakim; 6-6 Lord Brooklyn; 8-8 Sypland; 2-3 Raven; 7-7 Terry O’Shea. Head; same. Times: 4.35 2-5, 4.33, 4.34 2-5.

Opunake Handicap, of £250; 3,40 class; one mile and a half.—4-3 Strummer, 72 (R. Stevens) 1: 3-5 Probable, 12 (K. Tarrant) 2; 2-2 Bel Esprit, 48 (D. Nyhan) 3. Also started: 9-9 King Arthur; 5-4 Contraband; 8-8 Playful and King Parrish bracketed; 7-7 Axworthy Star; 1-1 Endowed; 6-6 Twice Worthy. Length; head. Times: 3.28, 3.35, 3.32. Patea Handicap, of £225; 2.56 class; one mile and a quarter.—3-3 Herald, scr (A. Broughton) 1; 6-8 Rawene Grattan, scr (D. Nyhan) 2; 1-1 Lady Averil, scr (F. J. Smith) 3. Also started: 2-2 L’Amour; 7-7 Huntington Hall; 5-5 Kewpie’s Pride; 9-6 1 Golden Imp; 10-11 Mourne Spring; 8-9 Sandiford; 12-12 Julyssia; 4-4 Sura Wave; 11-10 Indian Lad. Head; neck. Times: 2.50, 2.50 1-5, 2.50 3-5. Stewards’ Handicap, of £300; 4.44 class; two miles.—6-4 Task Force, 24 (A. Holmes) 1; 1-1 Gambler’s Fortune,, scr (M. Edwards) 2; 7-7 Albert Tracey, 24 (L. J. Mahoney) 3. Also started: 4-5 Noble de Oro; 9-10 Gamester; 3-3 Top Line; 10-9 Professional; 5 7 6 Popular Girl; 2-2 Te Taonganui; 11-11 Stylish Boy; 8-8 Daphne Grattan. Length; same. Times, 4.44, 4.46, 4.44 2-5.

Kapuni Handicap, of £500; one mile and a quarter.—4-3 Raven, 12 (R. Young) 1; 6-6 Our Gail, scr (G. T. Mitchell) 2; 5-3 Dainty Jewel, scr (A. Broughton) 3. Also started: 8-8 Don Walla; 9-9 Gallant Navy; 1-1 Local Gold; 3-5 Sandiways; 10-10 Sypland; 7-7 Terry O’Shea; 2-2 Bonny Axworth. Half length; two lengths. Times: 2.51, 2.52, 2.52 3-5. .Renown-s Pride Wins "on First Day (P.A.) HAWERA, April 21. The first day of the Hawera Trotting Club’s meeting was held in fine weather. The track was holding at the start, but dried out rapidly. The totalisator handled £34,110 10/-, compared with £31,627 on the first day last year. Results: — Matapu Handicap, of £200." 3.43 class. One mile and a-half. —1/1 Keen Blade, scr (D. McKendry) 1; 2/4 Quite Calm, scr (R. Stevens) 2; 3/5 Probable, 48 (K. Tarrant) 3. Scr.: Bonny Jim, Tolerate. Neck; ten lengths. Times: 3.37 1-5, 3.37 2-5. 3.36.

Auroa Handicap, of £2OO, 3.37 class; one mile and a-half. First Division. —l2/8 Papillon, scr (W. Olliver) coupled Silver Mount, Quite So 1; 8/11 Sure Rey, scr (F. Kennerley) 2; 13/12 Auto Era, scr (A. Brown) 3. Length; half a length. Time: 3.26 2-5.

Second Division. —3/2 Aspinell, scr (C. Berkett) 1; 10/9 Caledonian Gold, scr (K. Morrison) 2; 5/5 Kilcash, scr (A. Bryce) 3. Three lengths; two lengths. Time 3.36 2-5. Stratford Handicap, of £225, 3.33 class. One mile and a-half. —3/1 Gambler’s Fortune, 12yds (M. Edwards) 1; 2/2 L’Amour, 24yds (R. Stevens) 2; 6/7 Sura Wave, 12yds (G. Withers) 3. Scr.: Shepherd’s Brook. One and a-half lengths; half a length. Times: 3.29; 3.28 2-5, 3.30. Hawera Trotting Handicap, of £7OO 4.39 class. Two miles.—2/1 Renown’s Pride, scr (A. Holmes) 1; 5/5 Bexley’s Pride, scr (M. J. Smith) 2; 7/7 Bonny Axworthy, 36 (F. May) 3. Scr.: Our Gail, Gallant Navy, Lanaco, Sandiways, Sura Dave. Two lengths; six lengths. Time 4.40.

Manaia Handicap, of £250; 4.56 class; two miles. —1/3 Endowed, 120 yards (C. Berkett) 1; 4/4 Bel Espirit, 72yds (D. Nyhan) 2; 3/1 Contraband, 36yds. (F. May) 3. Scr.: Jack Daly, Tolerate, Keen Blade, Mac’s Gift, Quite Calm. Length; head. Times: 4.40 2-ssec, 4.46, 4.48 2-5. Eltham Handicap, of £250; 3.29 class: one mile and a-half. —7/8 Daphne Grattan, scr (C. F. Twomey) 1; 9/7 Albert Tracy, 12yds (L. J. Mahoney) 2; 2/2 Black Jewel, scr (F. Kennerley), coupled Noble de Oro, 12yds. 3. Scr.: Dainty Jewel. Half a length: same.' Times: 3.29, 3.29 3-5, 3.30.

Normanby Handicap, of £200; 2.59 class; one mile and. a-quarter.—First Division. —13/13 Twice Worthy, scr (H. Barraclough) 1; 11/B'Kilcash, scr (A. Bryce) 2; 1/1 Aspanel), scr (C. Berkett 3. Scr.: Bill Tasker, Quite So, Silver Jewel. Two lengths; six. Times: 2.54, 2.54 1-5, 2.52. Second Division: —2/3 Golden Imp, scr. (A. Holmes) 1; 10/11 Caledonian Gold, scr (J. Morris) 2; 8/7 Sure Rey, scr (F. Kennerley) 3. Scr.: Hal Derby. Eight lengths; two. Times: 2.55, 2.57, 2.58 2-5. President’s Handicap, of £225; 2.56

class; one mile and a-quarter:—6/8 Herald, scr->(F. Kennerley 1; 1/1 HeHrald, scr (A. Broughton) 2; 5/5 Kewpie’s Pride, scr (W. Andrews) 3. Scr.: Shepherd’s Brook, Mourne Spring, Rawene Grattan, Sandiford, L’Lamour. A length; a head. Times: 2.53, 2.53 2-5, 2.53 3-5.