HUNT CLUB’S RACING

Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 19 August 1933, Page 9

HUNT CLUB’S RACING

EGMONT-WANGANUI MEETING. WHENUAKURA TO INFLATION. (By Teleeraph—Press Association.) WANGANUI, Aug. 19. The Egmont-WanganuL Hunt Club’s races opened in fine weather before, a moderate attendance. The track was in good order. Results were: MAIDEN HUNTERS’ STEEPLES. Of £lO and cup £ls 15s; 2 miles. 1 Don Erna, 12.0 1 Mangatapu, 12.0 2 Also started: Danzof 12.0, Coma 12.0. Both fell. Won by 100 yards. Time, 4.15 1-5. WERAROA MAIDEN PLATE. Of £3O; 5 furlongs. 1- Etiquette, 7.8 (W. J. Broughton) 1 4-2 Haw ora, 8.9 2 2- Tommy Atkins, 7.13 3 Also started: Roseric 9.2-, Treasure Hunt- 9.2, Inahrua 8.11, Icier 8.9, Rust 7.8. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.2. WHENUAKURA HANDICAP. Of £SO; 71 furlongs.

3 Inflation, 8.12 (P. Green) ... 1 2 Midinette, 8.6 2 1 Knollmere, 7.9 3 Also started: Ganpat 7.7. Won bv two lengths ; a length. Time, 1.29. PAKURANGA FIXTURE. SPEEDMINT WINS JELLICOE. AUCKLAND, Aug. 19. Glorious weather ruled for the opening at Ellerslie of the Pakuranga Hunt Club’s annual totalisator meeting. The going was good. Results: " GREENMOUNT HUNTERS’ STEEPLES.. Of £lO9. About two miles and a half. 3- Valpeen, 9.4 1 1- Zanc Grey, 10.0 2 2- Ruby Meteor, 10.3 3 Also started: Ironic 9.4, Grant’s Opal 9.0. Three lengths; fifteen lengths. Time, 5.9 3-5. HARRIS HUNTERS’ HURDLES. Of £IOO. One mile and a-half. G-6 Coachman, 9.4 1 4- The Hiker, 9.4 2 7-7 Cordon, 9.4 3 Also started: Glenade 10.2 Sir Pathfinder 10.0, Mangu King 10.0, Kopurere 9.5. A length; a length. Time, 2.513-5. SYLVIA PARK HANDICAP. Of £IOO. Seven furlongs. 9-9 Gay Sheila, 8.11 1 7-8 Royal Gallant, 8.3 2 6-6 Sinking Fund, 8.2 3 Also started: Cherry King 7.13, Hushing 7.10, Grand Score 7.7, Dark Marble 7.5, United 7.4, Pliiakuo 7.0, Caliente 7.0, Arohamai 7.0, Luck’s All 7.0, Magic Mint 7.0, Supreme Ruler 7.0, Highland Chief 7.0, Te Taua 7.0, My Monev 7.0, Alignment 7.0. JELLICOE HANDICAP. Of £2OO. One mile and a. quarter. 2- Speedmint, 8.9 1 1-1 King March, 9.0 2 3- Ornamental, 7.10 3 Also started: Flying Prince 8.11, P'rotomint 8.10, Maori Roy 8.9, Cruaehan 7.6, Gay Cockade 7.0. Half a length; "one length. Time, 2.8. EXTRA DAY AT TRENTHAM. OCTOBER MEETING WELLINGTON, Aug. 19. Permission to add a third day to its spring meeting lias been granted the Wellington Racing Club by the dates licensing sub-committee of the New Zealand Racing Conference executive. The dates for the meeting will now be Thursday, Saturday and Monday, October 19, 21 and 23. The extra day is Thursday, and it is expected a good three-year-old race will be on the programme.