POVERTY BAY T.C.

Grey River Argus, 11 February 1941, Page 3

POVERTY BAY T.C.

FAIRIE SONG WINGS MEMORIAL GISBORNE, February 10. In fine weather, with a good attendance and with the track in good order the second day of the Poverty Bay Turf Club’s meeting was held today. There was on the totalisator for the six races, an increase of £907 on the seven races of the second day last year. The total for the meeting was £12,7261, an increase of £1604. Results: —

SECOND HIGHWEIGHT HANDICAP. 2 WHETU 9.8 (Anderson.) 1; 1 Chablis 9.12 (Caveney) 2; 3 Royal Stuart 9.7 (Atkins) 3. The only starters. Won by one and a quarter lengths; four lengths. Time 2.11 4-5. COOK HACK HANDICAP.—7 CENTENNIAL 7.7 (Forsyth) 1; s'Ashaboy 8.3 (Atkins) 2; 2 Katesbridge 7.10 (Marsh) 3. Also started: 8 Native Chief 9.5, 3 Wa'ikawa 7.11, 4 Silver Bat 8.1, 1 Callcardine 8.1, 8 No Wonder 7.7. Won by a nose; a neck. Time 1.28 3-5.

OMAN MEMORIAL HANDICAP.— 2 FAIRIE SONG 8.7 (Fenton) 1; 3 St. Bill 8.0 (Power) 2; 1 Skyette 8.7 (Caveney) 3. Also started: 7 Big Wonder 8.7, 6 Cartoonist, 5 Queen Cardine 8.7, 8 Vain Crop 8.7, 4 Final 8.7- Won by a neck; two lengths. Time 1.15.

TURANGA HANDICAP.—I GAY MIMIC 8.6 (Winiata) 1; 3 Diana Tetrix 8.9 (Marsh) 2; 2 Bold Step 9.0 (Underson) 3. Also started: 4 Queen's Dream 7.0. Won by a length and a half; a nose. Time 2.7 3-5. HACK CUP.—2 KATESBRIDGE 7.0 (Winiata) 1; 5 Waikawa 7.9 (Marsh) 2; 1 Arabic 7.5 (Forsyth) 3. Also started: 3 Shani 7.13 4 Quilp 8.04, 6 Centennial 7.12. Won by half a' length; one and a half lengths. Time 1.41 4-5.

FAREWELL HANDICAP.—I LADY' EX 9.0 (Anderson) 1; 2 River Tide 7.7 (Winiata) 2; 6 Mimicry 9.11 (Caveney) 3. Also started: 3 Ririwai 8.0, 8 Red Hunting 7.8:i, 7 Skyette 7.7, 9 No Wonder 7.7, 5 Acre’s Beauty 7.7. Won by three-quarters of a length; quarter of a length. Time 1.15 1-5.