SEA POWER SCORES

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22315, 28 April 1947, Page 4

SEA POWER SCORES

WAIAU HANDICAP SOUTHLAND MEETING GENIALITY’S STEEPLES (P.A.) INVERCARGILL. April 28. The second day of the Southland Racing Club’s meeting attracted a good attendance. The weather was showery and the track on the slow side. The "tote” Investments for the day were £37,611 and for the meeting £77,845. There was no second day last year Results: Novice Handicap, of £250; 6 fur-longs.—6-6 Sandy’s Pride, 8.9 (R. J. Cochrane), 1; 5-5 Kasimov, 8.10 (G. W. Wright), 2; 3-3 Perusha, 8.9 (B. J, Langford), 3. Also Started: 9-9 Regatta. 4-4 Defendant, 11-10 Foreign Lady, 2-2 Dark Warrior, 8-8 Turora bracketed with St. Simper, 14-14 First Out, 15-15 Carachine, 10-11 Copper Rose, 12-13 Recharge, 1-1 Some Sal, 7-7 Tattoo, 13-12 Tin Hat. Three-quarters of a length; a neck. Regatta was fourth. Time, 1.16 1-5.

Te Teua Handicap, of £300; 7 fur.— 1-1 Our Maureen, 7.7 (A. I. Powell), 1; 6- Stagestruck, 9.1 (A. E. Didham), 2; 5-6 Confusion, 7.7 (G. W. Wright), 3. Also Started: 3-3 Faithful Pal, 7-4 Sea Venture, 4-7 Royal Coon, 8-5 Luminous Knight, 2-2 Absentee, 11-10 Bonny Royal, 12-12 Soft Light, 14-13 Inscription, 13-14 Depth Charge, 9-11 Sir Garnish, 10-9 Secret Course. Two and a half lengths; a length. Faithful Pal was fourth. Time, 1.28 1-5. Pukemaori Hurdles Handicap, of £4OO 1£ miles.—2-2 Amorlad, 9.11 (B. S. Wilson), 1; 3-3 Royal Writ, 10.3 (R. Heasley), 2; 1-1 Kassai. 10.1 (T. J. Boyle). 3. Also Started: 10-10 Prize Ring, 4-4 Robert, 8-8 Court Dress, 5-5 Money Bird, 6-7 Desert Trek, 9-9 Night Fighter, 7- Starlee, 11-11 Marquee. Two lengths; lj> lengths. Robert was fourth. Time, 2.45 4-5. WAIAU HANDICAP, of £500; li miles.

1- SEA POWER, 8.7 (B. S. Wilson) bracketed with Red Prize .. 1 8-9 —Sumra, 8.1, car. 7.8 (E. A. Win- ■ sloe) 2 2- Salad, 7.2, car. 7.35 (W. F. Ellis) 3

Also Started: 5-6 Benbecula, 4-3 Foxchase, 1-1 Red Prize, 6-5 Pride of Mossburn, 3-4 Siegform, 9-8 Blunting Charm, 11-11 Wild Cry, 7-7 Aldair, 10-10 San Quentin. A length and a half; a length. Hunting Charm was fourth. Time, 2.10.

CLIFTON STEEPLES Of £600; about 2£ miles,

I— GENIALITY, 9.10 (W. J. Hillis) . 1 1— Irish Wit, 9.12 (T. J. Boyle) .. 2 2 Arabian Night, 11.2 (R. E. Heasley) •• •• 3 The first and second horses were bracketed.

Also Started: 3 Filibeg, 4 Tamerlane (fell). 100yds; 70yds. Filibeg was fourth. Time, 5.5 4-5.

Orepuki Trot, of £365; 4.41 class; 2 miles. —3-3 Dragoman, It. (Herbert), 1; 6-4 Royal Boy, It. (J. M. Maconnell), 2; 2-2 Janet Hall, 24yds (D. M. Kerr), 3. Also Started: 4-5 Loyal Chum, 5-6 Oporo, 1-1 Maida Dillon, 7-7 Bonnie Sandy. One and a half lengths; six lengths. Maida Dillon was fourth. Times, 4.38, 4.38 2i5, 4.36 4-5.

Tuatapere Hack Handicap, of £350; 1 mile. —9-9 Norse Lass, 7.8, car. 7.33 (A. N. Didham), 1; 5-4 Incitatus, 7.7 (N. A. Crombie), 2; 1-1 Detain, 9.6 (L. W. Hare), 3. Also Started: 2-2 Merry Lancer, 8-7 Linlock, 7-8 Sunny Course, 3-5 Gipsy Major, 4-3 Rhone Lord, 6-6' Sir Raimond. A neck, a head. Major was fourth. Time, 1.44 1-5. Orawia Handicap, of £400; 7 fur.— 2-2 Young Bob, 7.6, car. 7.1 (A. N. Didham), 1; 4-4 Wantwood, 9.6 (B. S. Wilson), 2; 3-3 Great Coon, 9.6, car. 8.13 (C. M. Cassidy), 3. Also Started: 5-5 Sterling Lad, 1-1 Bridgehead. One and a half lengths; two lengths. Sterling Lad was fourth. Time, 1.29.