SPORTING

Grey River Argus, 6 February 1931, Page 3

SPORTING

li EGMONT R.C. (Per Press Association). HAWERA, February 5. i The first day’s programme of the lEgmont Racing Club’s summer meetI ing was presented in fine weather, before a small attendance. The tote ' I handled £10,3115, compared with |£16,812 in December, 1929, when last (season’s corresponding meeting was ’.held. The track was fast. For cribbing positions at the post in the second race, L. Morris, rider of Isa, and L. I Watson, on Sporting Chance, were * each fined £2. I Ohawe Hurdles, 14 miles. —3 FULL IM ARK 9.5 (AL Nichol) 1; 1 Tenacrc ‘•2; 4 Goblin Alarkct 3. Also started: * Fine Acre, Royal Acre, Denier. Won by two lengths. Time 2.465. Juvenile Handicap, five furlongs.— 2 ISA 9.12 (L. Morris) I ; 1 Eastertime 2; 5 Open Cheque 3. Also started: Sporting Chance, Nimble. G’*ad Star, Barbacan, Compulsory, Silver Tinge, Paparua, Ripple Song, Proud ' Moor, Gaysognc, Peter Jackson. Won by a length 4ind a-half. Time 1.24. . Tok a ora Hack, six furlongs—l ORAJ PAI 9-10 (H. Gray) 1; 3 Chief Savage 2; 2 Tea Queen 3. Also started: Ilinewai; Wi:iacre, Kentish Lad, Arvada, Gold Zone, Anbridge, Miss Chatter, Garrick, Richland. Won by one and a-half lengths. Time 1.15. . j Egmont Cup. 1:1 miles. —3 OTAIRI 8.8 (Reed) 1; 5 Vertigern 2; 7 Chopin { 3. Also started: Silvermine, First Acre, High Falutin, The Swell, Maui, ’ Yoma. Won by a neck. Time 2.10. Flying Handicap, six furlongs.—l BAYACRE 8.4 (T. Webster) 1; 5 Ridgemount 2; 3 Tenterden 3. Also started: Afelissa, G Id Dawn, Malayan, Chief Link, Green Linnet, Callapat. Won by a neck. Time 1.134. Nolan Gold Cup, 8$ furlongs.—3 J ARIKIRA 8.9 (L. Morris) 1; 1 Grand Jury 2; 6 Tent call 3. Also started: Tobaccoland, Werata, Statuary. Ari--3 sus. Joyspear, Crennatown, Rich Harvest, Monaloff, Banbridge, Potoaleen, I Corwen, Gasnappcr. Won by a head. .Time 1.48 J. Wharcroa Hack, 84 furlongs. —2 LLANDUDNO 9.13 (R. Reed), and 1 CASHIER 9.0 (L. Morris), dead heat ' 1; 7 Kawhakina 3. Also started: Paiko, Belle Star, Ora zone, Bonogne, j Monsogne, Calamine. Won by half a , * length. Time 1.50. ’ | Waipapa Hack, seven furlongs. —1 I SALTPOT 7.11 (R. Mackie) 1; 10 Bon lEve 2; 9 Aliss Sh-ef 3. Also started: .Silver Rule, The Warden, Latakia, Goiwanlea, Singer, Little Doubt, Bon l Acre. Won by two lengths. Time 1.30. 1 PHAR LAP. MELBOURNE, February 5. Air Telford, part owner, to-day, withdrew Phar Lap from the Newmarket Handicap. The champion’s chief mission, to- Melbourne will be d the Futurity Stakes at. Caulfield in three weeks’ time.