HAWKE’S BAY J.C.

Grey River Argus, 31 March 1939, Page 5

HAWKE’S BAY J.C.

Dainty Sue Wins Cup

AUREUS BEATS KATHBELLA.

[Per Press Association.] HASTINGS, March 30.

The Hawke’s Bay 'Jockey Club’s meeting opened in brilliant weather. The attendance was good, and the track was fast. The totalisator handled £11,498, compared with £11,720 10s last year, a decrease of £222 10s. Results:—

RIVERSLEA HURDLES.—2 SMALL BOY (A. Lord) 1; 1 Hanover (McDowell) 2. Also started: 3 Sir Nigel (pulled up), 4 Parry (fell). Won by three-quarters of a length. Time 2.48 1-5.

POUKAWA MAIDEN STAKES.—I THE RING (B. H. Morris) 1; 2 Defray (Callahan) 2; 7 Golden Melody (Forsyth) 3. Also started: 5 Solinit, 3 Po Atarau, 10 Bryda, 9 Penny Farthing, 4 Kalika, 6 Arabic, 8 Eola, 11 Tyderabad. Won by three lengths; a head. Arabic was fourth. Time 1.10 2-5.

, AUTUMN HANDICAP.—IO ROYAL SPADES (O. Evans) 1; 6 Screen Lord (Forsyth) 2; 3 Jacynth (Marsh) 3. Also started: 1 Sternchase, 2 Bold Step, 3 Halley car. 7.13 bracketed with |Jacynth, 7 Blonde Princess car. 7.9, 8 lLucullus Boy, 4 Mimicry, 11 Quilp car. 17.4, 9 Greenore, 5 Imogen car. 7.0, 12 Native Song car. 7.2. Won by a length and a half; a head. Quilp was fourth. Time 1.15. HAWKE’S BAY CUP.—2 DAINTY SUE car. 7.91 (W. J. Broughton) 1; 3 Yours Truly (H. N. Wiggins) 2; 6 Play On (B. 11. Morris) 3. Also started: 4 Lady Furst, 5 Siegmund, 7 Big Dook, 19 Taitoru, 10 Tiger Gain, 1 Ivar, 12, .Hunting Cat 7.12 (fell), 8 Coronation, 114 Pennycomequick, 11 Gay Mimic, 13 Fossicker car. 7.21. Coronation, Lady Furst, and Siegmund were hopelessly left, and Ivar ran around the bunched . fiel< on the turn to lead six furlongs , from home, being attended to the half mile by Yours Truly, Play On, Pennycomequick, Siegmund, and Dainty 'Sue. Yours Truly and Ivar showed ( tbe way into the straight, with Play .On and then Dainty Sue challenging, i Dainty Sue taking charge in the last itwenty yards to win by a length from I Yours Truly, and with Play On and Ivar together next, a length away clear of Taitoru, Big Dook, Pennycomequick, and Siegmund. Time 2.5 4-5. NURSERY HANDICAP.—I LUTANIST (C. Goulsbro) 1; 5 Charing Cross (Howell) 2; 3 Dainty Dell (Callahan) 3. Also started: 2 Endorsement and Sunola bracketed, 6 Kobi and Tashi Lama bracketed, 4 Regale, 7 Tidal Lass car. 7.31, B»Romano car. 7.10. Won by a neck; three lengths. Tashi Lama was fourth. Time 1.8 3-5. HERETAUNGA HANDICAP. —1 TOM TOM (H. N. Wiggins) 1; 5 Opoho car. 7.10 (R. W. McTavish) 2; 4 Mataroa (B. Morris) 3. Also started: 3 Granvale, 2 Red Witch car. 8.6, 10 Minnow, 11 Hamarin, 13 Hunting] Mint car. 7.5, 8 Royal Pageant car. 7.2, 9 Elettra car. 7.101, 6 Reay Bridge car. 7.91, 12 Laughing Song, 7 Raana car. 7.2. Won by three lengths; two and a half lengths. Red Witch was fourth. Time 1.54. HAVELOCK FLYING HANDICAP. —3 AUREUS (W. J. Mudford) 1; 1 Kathbella (Campbell) 2; 2 Black Thread (McTavish) 3. Also started: 4 Peter Beckford, 5 Golden Blonde car. 7.2, 6 Brunhilde. Won by half a head; two lengths. Peter Beckford was fourth. Time 1.13 3-5.

ACCEPTANCES FOR TO-MORROW.

HASTINGS, March 30.

Acceptances for the second day of the Hawke’s Bay J.C. autumn meeting are:—

12.30: KARAMU HURDLES, 12 miles.—Small Boy 11.5, Red Rufus 10.5, Sir Nigel, Lustral 9.4, Parry 9.0.

1.15: TOMOANA ELECTRIC HANDICAP, 6 furlongs.—The Ring 9.0, Defray 8.7, Colin 8.5, Arabic, Rakika, Penny Farthing, Eola, Po Atarau 7.13. 2.0: TWYFORD HANDICAP, 6 furlongs.—Bold Step 9.0, Royal Spades 8.4, Screen Lord 8.5, Halley 8.2, Blonde Princess 8.0, Lucullus Boy 8.12, Lindrum 7.9, Quilp 7.8, Mimicry, Imogen, Haile Selassie, Tycoon, Native Song 7.2.

2.45: HASTINGS HANDICAP, 11 miles.—Siegmund 8.6, Big Dook 7.12, Taitoru 7.10, Hunting Cat 7.7, Coronation, Pennycomequick, Gay Mimic, Fossicker, Minnow, Granvale 7.0. 3.30: JUVENILE HANDICAP, 51 furlongs.—Nora Gregor 9.12, Endorsement 9.1. Lord Midas 7.6, Charles Edward 7.2, Regale, Tidal Lass, City Song, Hinerangu, Romano 7.0. 4.15: AKITIO HACK HANDICAP, 1} miles.—Matara 9.5, Red Witch 8.9, Minnow 8.6, Hamann, Opoho, Hunting. Mint 7.10, Birkology 7.9, Solicit, Ebb and Flow, Raana, Eidos, Elettra, Reay Bridge 7.7. 5.0: OKAWA HANDICAP, 6 furlongs.—Black Thread 9.0, Peter Beckford, Kdthbella 8.4, Taitoru 8.1, Rakahanga 8.0, Buster Brown 7.5, Golden Blonde 7.4, Marere, Solaria 7.0.