DUMBO’S STEEPLES

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22079, 22 July 1946, Page 8

DUMBO’S STEEPLES

POHLEM TOA/ALLEY BOY MATAMATA MEETING (P.A.) HAMILTON, July 22. The Matamata Racing Club’s meeting was held on Saturday in fine weather and with a good attendance. The track was in good winter order. Peria Hack and Hunters’ Steeplechase, of £225; about 21 miles. —1-1 Tanga-ta-pai, 10.12 (McKinnon, 1; 5-5 Gay Return, 9.0 oar. 9.1 (Grace), 2; 2-2 Hazara, 9.0, car. 9.5 (Brady). 3. Also started; 3-3 Brown Ronald. 4-4 Good View. (5-6 Twelve O’clock, 7-7 Air Warden. Four lengths; 10 lengths. Time, 4.46 3-5. First Piarere Hack Handicap, of £2OO ; 6 furlongs.—s-5 Nancy Yaals, 8.6 (Martinovitch). 1- 11-9 Miss Kotere, 8.5 (Brown), 2; 10-11 Pa'vaals. 8.0 (Frazer), 3. Also started: 6-7 Hunting Loch, 8-10 The Fake, 2-2 Gay Joy, 1-1 Valtoon, 3-3 To Wepu. 9-8 Valued, 17-18 Miss Contact, 17-15 Royal Warrior, 12-12 Te Ark, 18-16 Spearfast. 15-13 Surcila Boy. 15-17 Gay Countess, 4-4 To Hinewai. 7-6 Captain Thome, 13-14 Trisune, 17-19 Mai de Mer. Two lengths; neck. Time. 1.17 4-5. Pohlen Handicap, of £375; li miles.—l-2 Valley Boy. 9.0 (Parker), 1; 4-3 South Riding. 8.3 (Galvin), 2: 2-1 Fame Bian, 9.1 (Hunter). 3. Also started: 3-4 La Fillette, 7- Landfall. 8-7 Marinoto. 5-5 Royal View, 6- Brown Atom. 9-9 Irish Fox. Two and a half lengths; 4 lengths. Time, 2.12 4-5. J. Corbett Memorial Handicap Steeplechase, of £400; about 3 miles. 1. Dumbo, 10.10 (McKinnon) 1 3 Hunting Chief, 9.6 (Mr. Weal) .. .. 3 2 Betterman, 10.7 (Horne) 3 Also started: 4 Hanseatic. Three lengths; 9 lengths. Time, 6.1 3-5. Second Piarere Hack Handicap, of £200; 6 furlongs.—6-7 Race Lad, 8.0 (Conza), 1; 8- Antipay, 8.0 (Parker), 2; 5-5 Hunting Camp. 9.7 (Meehan), 3. Also started: 2-2 Bambion, 1-1 Kukunui, 4-3 Bonny Grey, 7- Bronze Royal, 16-15 Lady Blandford, 13-13 Desort Patrol, 12-12 Fail-bridge, 19-19 Glaroydon, 10-9 Val Musk, 3-4 Native Son, 17-17 General March. 8-10 Playfellow, 14-14 Port Link, 11-11 Miss Hiria, 18-18 Sleepy Two lengths; nose. Time, 1.16 4-5. . Okauia Hurdles, of £300; about 1 mile 5 furlongs.—l-1. Ernada, 10.7 (D. McKinnon), 1; 2-2 Sir Fox, 9.4 (Brady), 2; 3-3 Stock Exchange. 10.13 (Skiilington), 3. Also started: 5-5 Royal Merit, 4-4 Beau Dink, 6-6 El Duda, 9-9 Golden Peter, 8-8 Haydnlc, 7-7 Meer Love. Two and a half lengths; neck. Time, 3.7. Te Poi Hack Handicap, of £250; about li miles.—l-1 Flying Jim, 8.2 (Galvin), 1; 4-7 Queen’s Knight. 8.0 (Meynell), 2; 3-3 Bettormusk, 8.6 (Martinovich), 3. Also started: 5-6 Golden One. Ballina, 2-2 Knrawhi. 9-9 Raniera. 13-13 Vallijay, 11-10 Blue Yixeu, 12-12 Night Mist. 14-14 Bettervicw, 6-4 Silver Lighting, 7-5 Sir Emmett, 10-11. High Salute. Two lengths; length. Time, 2.14. Taihoa Handicap, of £250; apprentice riders; 71 furlongs.—7-7 Hunting Loch, S.O (Bell). 1; 3-2 Contango. 8.0 (Gibbs), 2; 4-4 La Fillete. 8.9 (Kineta). 3. Also started: 2-3 Kakamii, 5-5 Hunting Bark, 1-1 Bedivero. 9-9 Sir Duke, 6-6 Kitty Green, 10-10 Sleepy View, 8-S Landfall. Nose eacli way. Time.' 1.35. The totnlisntor handled £35,217 10s.