OTAKI-MAORI RACES

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXV, Issue 144, 4 June 1935, Page 2

OTAKI-MAORI RACES

Conclusion of Meeting

REFRESHER WINS TAIPUA

By Telegraph—Press Association PALMERSTON N., June 3.

Bright sunshine greeted the concluding day of the Otaki-Maori Racing Club’s meeting. There was a good attendance. The totalisator handled £11,419 10/- against £10,516 for the second day last year. The total for the meeting was £17,914 10/-, against £15,813, an increase of £2,101 10/-. Results:— PUKEHOU HACK HURDLES. Of £9O; 1| mile. 1 AIR LADDIE 10.7 (Bowden) ... 1 2 Diamond (10.3) 2 3 Arctic Star (9.0) 3 Also started: Park Acre 9.6, Count Willonyx 9 0, Enif 9.0, Petrarch 9.0. Won by two lengths and a half, one length and a half between second and third. Time, 2.48 2-5. WAIKANAE HACK SCURRY. Of £6O; 5 furlongs. 5 ORATORY 8.0 (B. Morris) I 1 Merlyn (8.5) 2 2 Pupette (8.5) 3 Also started: Count Roussillon 8.5, Kia Tina 8.0, Kitty Quinn 8.5, Lady’t Mile 8.5, Lady Hoariri 8.5, False Witness 8.0, Nightlass 8.0. Yodel 8.0, Blue Mauritius 8.0. Won by threr lengths, one length between second and third. Time, 1.2. I’A TIMI KARA HANDICAP. Of £130; 1 mile and a iurloug. 2 LAPEL 7.7 (J. McFarlane) 1 8 Eminent (7-6) 2 3 Full Throttle (7.7) 3 Also started: Might 9.2, Walton Park 8.12, Pladie 8.6, Lady Ronald 8.0, Saltspray 7.10. Gainstid 7.3. Won by three lengths, a neck between second and third. Time, 1.55 4-5. RANGITUTU HACK HANDICAP. Of £7O; 1 mile and a distance. 2 ROYAL BANQUET 7.8 (Atkins) 1 1 Boudoir (8.8) 2 3 Tupurangi (8.2) 3 Also started: Gold Mission 9.0, Aussie Ra 8.0. Hunting Bag 7.11,' Gay Boy 7.8, Te Rangitamau 7.3. Won by three lengths, a head between second and third. Time, 1.57. TAIPUA HANDICAP. Of £1.10; about 6 furlongs. REFRESHER, 8.1 (P. Atkins) 1 7 Dick Whittington (7.0) 2 2 Croupier (9.0) 3 Also started: Cottesmore 8.8, Tho Tiger 8.3, Bodyline 7.5, Navaho 7.0. Won by a length, half a length between second and third. Time, 1.13 4-5. OHAU HACK HANDICAP Of £7O; 7 furlongs. 1 ARCTIC KING 9.1 (L. Jones) .. 1 3 Alby 9.8 2 2 Whetuma 8.3 3 Also ran: 4 Harvest Moon, 9.2, 5 Eka Tore 8.0, 6 Earl Colossus 8.0, 7 Vivienne 8.0. Won by half a length, third back two lengths. Time, 1.31.

TAINUI HACK HANDICAP Of £7O; 6 furlongs. 3 SPORTING SONG 7.8 (McFarlane) 1 1 Leprechaun 7.13 2 2 Acceptable 9.0 3 Also ran: 5 Lord Moutoa 7.11, 4 Note Issue 7.10, 6 O*aki Fox. Won by a head, third back one and a half lengths. Time, 1.14 2-5.