RACING AT THAMES.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 46, 23 January 1939, Page 10

RACING AT THAMES.

CHIEF EVENT TO BLACK MUSK. QUEEN LU’S DIVIDEND. THAMES, Jan. 21. The Thames Jockey Club’s annual meeting opened to-day in fine weather. There was a record attendance Tho track was in excellent order. The totalisator handled £27.006, tin increase of £3863 compared with the corresponding day last year. A dividend of over a quarter of u century on the win machine was returned by Queen Lu in the Maramarua Hurdles. Results:

TRIAL HANDICAP, of £l3O. Six furlongs.

2- TOWN SECTION, 8.7 (Winder) ... 1 3- ORALLY, 8.3 2 9-8 GAMOS, 8.3 3 Also started: 1-1 Pocket Venus 9.0, 5-5 Cintrace 8.0. 8-6 Luleen 8.5, 10-13 Soli tary 8.4, 4-4 Orient Dawn 8.4, 15-14 Bidward 8.3, 6-7 Empire Action 8.3, 11-9 Kotahi Aero 8.3. 14-15 Little Idea 8.3, 16-18 Royal Fawkes 8.3, 21-21 Strathearn 8.3, 12-12 Tahiti 8.3, 19-19 Tririri 8.3, 13-10 Waltzing Lila 8.3, 13-10 Wild Acre 8.3, A length and a quarter; a length. Time. 1.15 4-5. MARAMARUA HURDLES, of £l5O. One mile and five furlongs. 11-7 QUEEN LU, 9.7 (Craddock) ... 1 1-1 AIRAM, 10.6 2

4-4 SINKING FUND, 9.5 3 Also started: 6-10 Mia Acrea 10.9, 8-9 Mungacre 10.4, 5-6 Calcutta 10.2, 3-3 Guscyno 9.8, 9-8 Si well 9.7, 2-2 Ngakaru 9.3, 10-11 Chief Lap 9.1, 13-13 Stralhire 9.1. 12-12 Kittle 9.0. 7-5 Martawahe 9.0, 15-15 Forest Lake 9.0, 16-16 King Stroud 9.0, 17-17 King Spear 9.0, 14-14 Love in Idleness 9.0.

Three-quarters of a length; half a head Time, 2.58 4-5 FLYING HANDICAP, of £2OO. Six furlongs. 6-6 MON ACRE, 7.6 (Long) 1 3-2 It U LETT E, 7.9 •

5-5 TOOLEY STREET, 7.9 3 Also started: 1-1 Llangollen 9.6, 9-9 Gay Seton 8.3, 2-3 Golden Sheila 8.1, 8-8 Tosh 7.12, 4-4 Galilee 7.7, 11-11 Sir Tommy 7.0, 7-7 Valimeon 7.0, 10-10 Cappy 7.0. A head; the same. Time, 1.13 1-5. THAMES HACK CUP, of £2OO and trophy valued at £ls. One mile. 9-6 AYNHO. 7.7 (Tromain) 1 3-3 MASTER APPELLANT, 8.3 ... 2 11-11 MIO FRATOLLO, 7.8 3 Also started; 1-4 Melvanui 8.13, 4-2 Eastern Heir 8.5, 8-9 Gay Sister 8.3, 7-7 Raceline 8.0, 2-1 Royal Abb 7.9, 6-10 Long Span 7.9, 13-12 Abbey Lass 7.7, 12-13 Maereana 7.7, 9-8 Lady Detoe 7.7, 5-5 Bonstar 7.7, 14-14 ltothoon 7.7. Three lengths; a length and a half. Time, 1.41.

GOLDFIELDS CUP, of £4OO. Ono mile and a-qnarter. 5-5 BLACK MUSK, 7.3 (Smith) ... 1 2-2 TE HAI, 7.11 2 9-0 KING THEO, 7.3 3 Also started: 1-1 Hot Box 8.8, 6-8 Scotland 8.1, 8-3 Day Wind 7.9, 8-7 Glen Abb 7.8, 4-4 Alias Appellant 7.0, 7-6 Very Glad 7.0.

A length ; tho same. Time, 2.4 1-5. 1- It I HANDICAP, of £l5O. Two and three-year-olds. Five furlongs. 2- MAXAM, 9.5 (McTavish) 1 I- SIR ROBIN, 8.5 2 II- VERITABLE, 7.11 3 Also started: 5-3 Valdene 8.7, 3-4 Kakarere 8.3, 7-6 Flying Eagle 7.12, 6-7 Star Vaals 7.11, 9-8 Sir Lvsander 7.10, 8-16 Miss Tidal 7.8, 16-15 Gay Bell 7.8, 9-9 Panthiest 7.5, 12-11 Brazen Bold 7.5, 4-3 Fox toon 7.5, 13-12 Karatoki 7.5, 5-3 Clipper 7.5, 14-13 Morehby 7.2, 15-14 Acquest 7.2

Three-quarters of a length; a neck Time, 1.1 2-5.

BOROUGH HANDICAP, of £175. Seven furlon gs. 3-5 GRAND CITY, 7.10 (Evans) 3 9-9 TRIUNE, 8.2 2 1- JACK TAR, 8.6 3 Also started: 10-10 B,’aso Robles 8.4, 2-4 Torsh 7.12, 4-2 Dutch Girl 7.12, 8-8 Oriental Bay 7.7, 7-9 Poland 7.7, 5-6 Little Artist 7.7, 6-3 Mai De Mer 7.7. Half a length; half a head. Time, 1.27 2TAPU HACK HANDICAP, of £l5O. Six furlongs. HIGH DELIGHT, 7.8 1 KENNETH ROBERT, 7.10 2 OMAHA, 8.4 3 Also started: Pirate King 9.7, Spearford 8.10, Romani 8.0, Silver Eagle 7.13, British Banner 7.9, Advance Acre 7.9, Senacre 7.8, Ngawiri 7.8, Cloonuen 7.7, Tralee Rose 7.7, Eriskland 7.7. Two lengths; a length and a-half. Time, 1.13 1-5.