TO-DAY’S RACING

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XX, Issue 162, 28 June 1930, Page 3 (Supplement)

TO-DAY’S RACING

NAPIER PARK MEETING LYN DHU AGAIN. WINTER OATS TO BERNERA. The Napier Park Racing Club’s Winter Meeting was continued at Greenmeadows to-day in beautiful weather. The course was in excel’ lent condition, and there was a large attendance of the publio The officials of the. club' are te be complimented on the arrangements, which enabled the day’s racing to be run without a hitch. Musical selections by means of loud speakers were greatly appreciated by the public. The totalisator handled £lO,OBl, compared with £10,065 last year, making a total of £19,141, being an increase of £968 for the meeting compared with the winter meeting last year. WAIOHIKI HACK HURDLES. Of 125 sovs.; 1| miles. 1 Mr C. F. Vallanoe’s br.g. Lyn Dhu, by Kilbroney—Black Lake 4yrs. (A. McDonald) 10.13 i ,-••• 1 4 Mr. R Bly’s ch.g. High Society. 4yrs. (C. Stratton), 9.4 .... 2 3 Mr. M. Keenan’s ch.g. Deluge. aged (A. Jenkins), 11.2 3 (Winner trained by Mrs A. McDonald, Awapuni). Also started: 2 Lm Arlington 9.7, 5 Masher 9.0. , . High Surety was first away to lead over the first jump from Deluge, Masher Lin Arlington and Lyn Dhu. Passing the stand Lin Arlington went to the front, but going down the back the favourite began to make a move. Going across the top Masher also moved up, the order at the four-fur-longs post being Lyn Dhu, Liu Arlington. Masher and High Society After covering another furlong Masher had charge of the field. Rounding the bend for home the favourite led from the bunch but at the last jump he was challenged by High Society and Deluge. In the run home McDonald rode a great race to land the favourite a winner by two lengths, Deluge being half a length away third. Time, 2.44 2-5. Masher was fourth. GREENMEADOWS HACK. Uf 100 sovs.: five furlongs. 2 Mrs. A. Gilmore’s b.g. Taranto, by King Mark—Martina, aged (M. Gilmour), 10.3 I 3 Mr. J. Boyd's br.g. Arrowhead, 3yrs. (H. Goldfinch), 9.2 2 1 Mr. C. F. Vallance’s br.f. Blue Paper 3.yrs. (A. McDonald) 11.0 ...' 3 Also started: 4 Arrowzone 90, Rigoletto 9.0. 6 Lady Spy 9.0, 7 Gold Ruler 9.0. At the rise of the tape Blue Paper and Arrowzono hopped out from Taranto. Gold Ruler and Lady Si>v Coming to the home bend Blue Paper and Arrowzone were together, being joined at the turn by Taranto. A great race down the straight followed with Arrowhead coming through to challenge the leaders. Over the last 200 yards Taranto came away with a sudden burst to win by a length and a half, Arrowhead being threequarters of a length in front of the favourite. Time, 1.2. Lady Spy and Arrowzone were the next to finish. LADIES’ HANDICAP. Of 100 sovs.; li mile. 6 Miss M. Campbell’s ch.g. Aston, by Landgrave—Bridleway. 6 yrs. (Mr. Dodds) 11.7 1 5 Miss Ormond’s b.g. Grattus, 3yrs. (Mr. Ormond), 11.13 ... 2 2 Mrs. Cecil Louisson’s b.g. Rory Mor. 6,yrs. (Mr. Morris), 12.0 3 Also started: 7 Break O’ Day 11.9, 9 AU Marimba 11.4, 4 Whakane 11.1, 1 Mirabiliary 10.12, 3 Corneroff 10.9 3 Blacksmith 10.7, 6 Barracouta 10.7, 8 Highwayman 10.7, 10 Tamworth 10.7. tho field got nicely away, Aston being first to show out from Grattus, Whakaue and Blacksmith, with the favourite tailing the field. Going into the back stretch the order was the same, with the exception that Rory Mor and Highwayman had moved up. At the four-furlongs post Aston, Whakaue, Grattus and Rory Mor were well bunched. At' the end of the next furlong the favourite made a good run, but the two outsiders still had charge. Coming down the straight Rory Mor and Break o’ Day both challenged the leaders, but Aston prevailed by a nose, with a head between second and third. Time, 2.11 4-5. Mirabiliary was fourth. WINTER OATS. Of 130 sovs.; seven furlongs. 4 Mr J. S. McLeod’s b.g. Bernera, by Lord Quex —Perplexity, 4 yrs. (H. Goldfinch) 9.0 1 5 Mr. F. C. F. McKay’s ch.g. Royal Damon, agedi (H. Wiggins), 9.13 2 1 Mr. J. M. Reedy’s br.g. Bold Front, 6yrs. (N. Jarvis), 10.6 3 AJso started: 6 Queen’s Choice 10.4, 10 Mountain Heath 9.9 3 Goblin Market 9.6, 7 Paiko 9.5, 2 Moutoa Treasury 9.3, 8 Potoaform 9.2. 9 Shortly '9.0, 11 To Awha 9.0. The field got away well, Paiko, Moutoa Treasury, Queen’s Choice and llernera being first to show out. At the end of the first furlong, Bernera had charge. Another furlong saw Queen’s Choice in second position from Shortly, Moutoa Treasury and Goblin Market. Across the top Queen’s Choice had gone to the front from Goblin Market, Moutoa Treasury and Bernera. Queen’s Choice led the field into the straight. Royal Damon being now second from Bernera, Goblin Market and Shortly The race down the straight was most exciting, the positions changing quickly, but Be'rnera. who came through fast, managed to win from Royal Damon by a head, Bold Front being a neck away third. Time, 1.29 3-5. Paiko was fourth. PARK STEEPLECHASE. Of 16-5 sovs.; about 2) miles. 1 Mr W. L. Thomson’s b.g. Flying Swift, by Swift Light—Flying Shadow, 6yrs. (A. McGregor) 10.11 I 1 4 Messrs. Hammond and Boddy’s b.g, Wyeford, 4yrs. (A. Skipper). 9.2 2 6 Mr. J. S. Barrett’s ch.g. Wharncliffe, aged (J. D. . Ormond) 10.5 3

Also started: 3 Brigadier Bill 11.6, 2 Red Bank 9.13, 5 Handy 9.8, 7 Master Arch 9.0. 8 Timipoun 9.0. Handy and Red Bank led over the first jump. The former, however, ran off at the next, and subsequently pulled up. Going into the back Wyeford went to the front, lining followed by Flying Swift and Brigadier Bill. Going across the top Red Bank went up with the leader, the positions remaining the same into the straight. Master Arch at the next fence lost his rider, and passing the stand Wyeford had a good lead over Red Bank Brigadier Bill, Flying Swift and Timipouri. Going down the back again the favourite rapidly rode up ground on the lender, who was still 10 lengths ahead. Brigadier Bill jumped tM next fence badly. Across, the top Wyeford was still leading, with Flying Swift coming at him and Brigadier Bill running third. Wyeford and Flying Swift took the last fence together, the favourite cantering in to win by six lengths. Wharncliffo beat Brigadier Bill for third place by six lengths. Time, 4.42 2-5. PORAITE HURDLES. Of 135 sovs.; nule. 1 Mr J. R. Jeffares’ blk.e. Rakauponga. by Wormwood—Tyche, aged (L Tinslej), 10.6 ...... 1 2 Mr. C. E. Twist’s br.g. Kalakaua, aged (M. Nichol), 9.0 2 The only starters. Rakauponga immediately went to the front when the pair were dispatched. and led. throughout to win comfortably by six lengths. Rakauponga made a bad lump at the last fence and nearly fell. Time, 3.16 4-5. NEWSTEAD HACK Of 115 Sovs; 7 furlongs. 2 Mr. T. F. Quinlivan’s br g Lordlike, by Lord Quex— Lady Dclaval, 2yrs (W. Moore) 9.8 1 6 Mr. H. L. Harker’s br g Royal Songster, syrs. (T. Watkins) 9.0 2 1 Mr. 0. T. Kecble’s ch g Adventus, 3yrs. (R. Reed) 10.3 3 Also started: 9 Goldlike 10.4, 4 Whakaari 9.3, 8 King Manu 9.0, 5 Spearform 9.0,\ 10 Hystride 9.0, 7 Cloyne 9.0, 3 Glasslough 9.0. Spearform started best from Royal Songster, Glasslough, King Manu, and Whakaari. Passing the six furlong post, Royal Songster had charge from asslough and Spearform. Going across the top the order remained unchanged, and coming down to the bend Royal Songster was still in the lead' from Cloyne and King Manu. Royal Songster led the field into the strir — 'it, where Lordlike made his run ...id a great contest ensued, Lordlike winning by two lengths from Royal Songster. Advpntus being halt a length away third. Gold Like was a close fourth. Time, 1.29 3-5. During the preliminary to the last race Mothplane collided with Royal Songster, throwing his rider (Gilmore) very heavily, but he fortunately escaped injury. Mothplane was obliged to retire from the race, but Royal Songster was able to go to the barrier to run a great race in which be led the field for the greater distance, ASHBURTON MEETING. (Per Pn>«« A»»oelsUon-1 Ashburton, June 28. The County Racing Club held its Winter Meeting to-day. The weather is glorious, the track good, and the attendance fair. Results:— Hinds Hurdles.—l Lancer (D. O’Connor) 1,2 Heisler 2, fl Oriflamb 3. All started. Won by two lengths; two lengths between second and third Time, 2.48 3-5. Moreton Handicap.—2 Giggleswick (D. O'Connor) 1, 1 Fortalice 2, 5 Garvary 3. All started; Win by a head; three lengths between second and third. Time, 1.15. Lvndhurst Handicap.—6 Kautoma (L. Frost) 1, 5 Otaio Rose 2, 11 Kensitas 3. Scratched: Silverwood, Mary Locanda. Won by a head. Time, 2.53. Maronan Handicap: 1 Rascal (A. E. Ellis) 1,2 First Raid 2, 3 Subdivision 3. AU started. Won by a short head. Time, 1.15. Mayfield Handicap: 4 Punchestown (L. Woolford) 1,2 Evening 2, 6 Quarterdeck 3. All started. Won by a shott head. Time, 2.11 2-5. Dromore Steeples: 1 Radiate (A. E. ElUs) 1,2 Tunamoe 2, 8 Parader 3. All started. Gala Day was the only horse to finish. French Fleet, Wairio and Diamond Jack fell. Won by a length. Time, 4.25 1-5. F. Langford was slightly injured. Winchmore Trot.—6 Glenville (C. McKendry) 1, 3 Derry Pointer 2. 1 Real Girl 3. Scratched: Great Dora. Won by a length. Time, 3.28 3-5. The tote handled £7708 as against £11,781 10s last year. TE AWAMUTU MEETING. (Per Press Association.) Te Awamutu, June 28. The Waipa Racing Club’s winter meeting was held in glorious weather. The course was in excellent order, and the attendance exceeded expectations. Results: — Ngaroto Handicap: 3 Mountain Guido 1, 5 Red Day 2,'7 Quin Coma 3. Scr: Kauri Park, Sea Cup, Temperature. Won by half a length. Time, 2.50 1-5. Hunters’ Hurdles: 2 St. Warrigal 1, 1 Luccss 2, 4 Spalpiko 3, Scr.; York Abbey. Time, 5.7 1-5. Arapuni Handicap: 1 Tehoia 1, 7 Unoco 2, 5 Trishna 3. Scr.: Dave, Helium, Wiwinui. Won by a head. Time, 1.31 2-5. Woodstock Stakes: 2 Eaycr Rose 1, 1 Standfast 2, 3 Hannibal 3. Scr.: True Bio, ', Micometcr, Flying Prince. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, 2.11 1-5. Steeplechase Handicap: 1 Master Lu 1, 3 Wako King 2,2 Airtight 3. Scr.: Kauri Park, Town Lad. Won by half a length. Time, 5.9 2-5. Hairini Handicap.—l Cruachan 1, 8 The Sun 2, 14 Merry Ln 3. Scratched: Hubana, Warace, Wild Country. Won by half a length. Tiniel. 1.18 2-5. Kiwinui disloged his rider and did not take part. President’s’ Handicap.—3 Marble King 1, 4 Sir Kay 2,2 Sea. Cob 3. Scr.: Eager Rose, Dave. Air King, White Ringlet. Won by half a length. Time, 1.17.