RIVERTON MEETING

Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 23 April 1935, Page 3

RIVERTON MEETING

MAIN EVENT TO TRAVENNA EASTER TO WALTON PARK ROYAL LIMOND’S STEEPLES. ,

(By Telegrapn—Press Association.) INVERCARGILL, April 22. The Riverton Racing Club’s meeting was continued to-day in ideal weather. The attendance was large and the trade was hi good racing order. The totalisator- handled £16,382, against. £13,78t 10s on the second day last year. The results are : TRIAL HANDICAP. Of £125. One mile. 1 Royal Pal ,9.0 (Dooley) 1. 6 Foreign Star, 8.7 (Jenkins) 2 9 Tautau Maid, 8.4 (Phillips) 3 Also started: 3 Lady Leighton 8.9, •5 Silver Issue 8.8, 8 Golden Lap 8.8, 7 Red Terror 8.6, 4 Perfect Rose 8.6 (Corban), 11 Southern Princess, 10 Ointilla 8.3. Won by three-quarters of a length; three lengths. Golden Lap was fourth. Time, 1.29. OTA IT AT STEEPLECHASE. • Of £lls. About two miles. 3 Black Banner, 9.7 (Dempster) 1 1 Red Lance, 10.7 ' (Walker) 2 5 Matchciu, 9.0 (Langford) ... 3 ' Also started: 2 Graball 10.3 (fell), ,4 Royal Buck 9.4 (fell), 6 Trisox 9.0 ;(pulled up). Won by seventy-five yards; 300 yards. Time, 4.22 1-5. Peart, the rider of Graball, was removed to hospital with interna] injuries. PLYING HANDICAP. Of £175. Six furlongs. I Beam, 8.1 (Humphries) 1 3 Hula Belle, S.l (Dent) 2 6 Water Power, 8.9 (Leckie) ... 3 Also started: 2- Cherry Queen 8.8, 4 Ventrac 8.2, 5 Loclilaggan 8.1 and Enwood 7.12 (coupled), 7 Silk Arrow 7.0. Won by a length and a-quarter; half a length. Cherry Queen was fourth. Time, 1.15 1-5. CHAMPION HACK HANDICAP." Of £350. One mile. 8 Traven.ua, 8.2 (Doolev) 1 1 Pukeko, 8.9 (Carroll)' 2 3 ‘Double Shot. 5.12 (Humphries)"" 3 Also started: 2 Epris 9.2, 6 Mayam 8.4, 9 Acla 8.2, 7 Daring Deed 8.1, 5 Milford, 4 Vocal 7.13, 10 Wonderful 7.9, 12 Valiska, 11 Braw Lad, 12 Impaia 7.1, 14 Little Pal 7.0. Won by two lengths; a neck. Daring Deed was fourth. Time,, 1.41 2J5. EASTER. HANDICAP. Of £325. One mile and a-quarter. 2 Walton Park, 8.10 (Burgess) 1 5 Venite, 8.1 (Taylor) 2 1 Grand Finale, 8.7 (Dooley) 3 Also started: 7 Stceton 8.6, 4 Suneo 7.13 and Red Sun 7.7 (coupled), 3 Nightform 7.10, 6 Kamo 7.10. Won by three-quarters of a. lengthj two lengths. Red Sun was fourth. Time, 2.8. RIVERTON«STEEPLECHASE. Of £225. About two miles. 2 Royal LimuncL 9.6 (O’Connor) ! 1 5 Nylotis, 9.10 (Walker) 2 G French Fleet, 9.0 (Sliand) ... 3 Also started : 3 Quinopal 11.5 (fell), l Dunmure 11.5 (fell) and Bandy Bop 5.0 (coupled), 4 Eccjefephan 9.4 (fell), 3. Calham 9.0 (coupled with French Fleet). .. Won by eight lengths; six lengths, Bandy Boa was. fourth. Time, 5.20 3-5. Dempster, rider of Quinopal, tol T lapsed after tiic race and was removed to hospital. R. Jenkins, rider of'Ecslefeehan, suffered a broken jaw and T. Langford fractured a collarbone. .Ventrac broke, a bone in the rear leg and was destroyed after the Flying Handicap. WALLACE HANDICAP. Of £125. Seven furlongs. Slaemish, S.O (HqmpTiries) 1 Unseen, 8.9 (Dooley) 2 Gold Fox, 7.3 (Jenkins) 3 Also started: Amelita 8.5, Bowlands 5.4, Broken Ivute 7.12, Bay Biddy 7.11, Island Linnet 7.4, Braw Lad 7.3, Valarth 7.2, King Willow, Arauline 7.0. / , . AVon hv a neck each way. Bowiands y.qs fourth. Time, 1.28 2-5. MONOAYAI HACK. Of £175. One mile. 6 Sailing Home, 7.3 (Phillips) 1 3 Niggcrhead, 7.8 (Dent) 1 2 Totolomai, 7.7 (Jenkins) 3 Also started: 1 Great Shot 8.10, 4 Honest Maid 7.1, 8 Hystride, 7 Leadng Boy 7.0. Won by half a length; threequarters of a length. Hystride was fourth. Time, 1.42 3-5.