TO-DAY’S RACES

Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 99, 27 March 1939, Page 8

TO-DAY’S RACES

BAY OF PLENTY MEETING. STAR VAAL WINS. MOTITI TO PANTHEIST. ROYAL DANCE IN HURDLES. Per Press Association. TAURANGA, March 27. The second day of the Bay of Plenty Racing Club’s meeting was held in glorious weather. Tho track was in good order and there was a large attendance. Resul ts : STEWARDS’ HANDICAP, of £l5O. Six

furlongs. 2- STAR VAAL, 8.13 1 3- MTDLAND, 9.5 % 5-5 KAKARKRE, 8.13 ••• 5 Also started : Son of tho Soil 9.1, Noisy Night 7.9. A nose; a length. Time. 1.15. MOTITI HANDICAP, of £l5O. Five furlongs and a half. 4- PANTHEIST, 7.2 1 5- FOXSKN, 7.0 % 2-2 BRONZE STAR, 7.5 5 Also started : Konneta 9.12, IVyndora 7.4. Merry VaaJs, Trig Station 7.0. A bare neck each way. Time, 1.8 2-5. KAIMAI HURDLE HANDICAP, of £2OO. One mile and three-quarters. 2-3 ROVAL DANCE, 9.11 * 5-5 AI RAM, 11.7 2 1-1 ELECTRIC SPEAR, 11.5 3 Also started : Stansted 10.13, Celtic liad 10.10, 1 nnes Lad 10.6, Allmotic, C'looneen, Count Roussillon 9.0. A length; two lengths. Time, 3.10 1-5. MERRIES MEMORIAL HANDICAP, of £3OO. One mile. 1-1 PIRATE KING, 7.7 1 8-8 BLACK MUSK, 7.0 2 4-4 TE HAI, 8.1 -• 3 Also started: Ralinavar 8.0, Gold \aals, Jacola 7.6, Royal Bachelor 7.4, Glen Abb 7.3, Calorie, Day Wind, Gay Scton, Grand City, Maori Song, Scrgia 7.0. A length; a nock. Time, 1.39 2-5.