TODAY'S RACES

Manawatu Standard, Volume LXV, Issue 258, 29 September 1945, Page 6

TODAY'S RACES

HAWKE'S BAY MEETING. (Press Assn.) HASTINGS, Sept. 29. The Hawke's Bay Jockey Club's spring meeting is being held in showery weather. There is a large attendance. The course is heavy. Results : HOLLYCOMBE HURDLES. One mile and three-quarters.—6-6 Blue Title (Walsh) 1; 7-7 Gayjax, 2; 4-4 Nightward, 3. All started. FLAXMERE HACK HANDICAP. Six furlongs.—l-1 Battle Survey (Broughton) 1; 8-3 Piko Piko, 2; 7-8 Walk Off, 3. Scr: Tudor Chief. IMPERIAL PLATE. Six furlongsFirst Division: Raiigariri and French Count, dead heat, 1. Second Division: Tahli, 1; Night Foe, 2. Scr: Master Gain, Fairhome, Hostility. EVENTS "aT~PAEROA (Press Assn.) PAEROA, Sept. 29. The weather was dull but fine and the attendance large for the Ohincmuri Jockey Club's meeting at Paoroa. Results: — KOPUARAHI HURDLES. One and a half miles.—l-1 Brahman (W. Caddy), 1; 6-6 Dumbo, 2; 2-3 Sir Dingle, 3. Scr: Corsac.

TAUMARUNUI STAKES. Six furlongs. —First Division: 2-2 Bronya (R. Caddy), 1; 1-1 Dougal, 2; 3-3 Landfirc, 3. Scr: Richmint, Shepherd's Call, Oinaio, Take-a-Lot. Second Division: 7-5 Balgowan (Bagby), 1; 6-8 Bruno Boy, 2; 5-4 Kerry Lad, 3. Scr: Silver Wedding, On Time, Gaelic Green, Silver Lighting, Stable Boy, Beau Mai. NGATEA HANDICAP. Six furlongs and 60 yards—2-1 Tiger Tan (Dye), 1; 5-5 Valley Boy, 2; 3-4 Olga's Pal, 3. Scr: Babrow, Fortune's Smile, Cricket Ball, Heroic Star. BRENAN MEMORIAL HACK HANDICAP. One mile and a quarter.—l' irst Division: Flying Gold, 1; Highland View, 2. Second Division: Bcttcrmusk, 1; 'Sweet Baffles, 2. Scr: Tonight.

' OTAGO HUNT MEETING (Press Assn.) DUNEDIN, Sept. 29. The Otago .Hunt Club's meeting is being hold at Wingatui in ideal weather before a big crowd. The track was in good order. Results: — SEAVIEW HACK AND HUNTERS' HURDLES. One and a half miles.—4-4 Bali (K. Wilson) 1; 2-1 Lunaria, 2; 5-5 Sandv Capo,' 3. Scr: Kohara. BROCKVILLE TROTTING HANDICAP. One and a half miles.—l-2 Battle On,' 1; 8-8 Special Effort, 2; 7-6 Stimulant, 3. Scr: Desert Calumet. OTAGO HUNT CLUB STEEPLECHASE. About two and a half miles.— 10-7 Islay Downs, 1; 4-4 True Range, 2; 4-4 Spanish Main, coupled with second horse, 3. All started. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP. Seven furlongs.—3-3 Gold Lance, 1; 11-9 Girl Friend, 2; 7-5 Royal Coon, 3. Scr: Kiltie, Kyron. TALLY HO HANDICAP. One mile.— 4-2 Psalm (W. F. Ellis), 1; 8-8 Flying Hawk, 2; 10-10 Pride of Mossburn, 3. Scr: Lancewing, Air Ace, Alpine, Lyndal, Sir Tague.

METHVEN TROTS METHVEN, Sept. 29. DRAYTON TROT HANDICAP. One mile and five furlongs—First Division: Frank Scott, 1; Noble Lady, 2. Second Division- Bancor, 1; Sure Note, 2. WESTWARD HO HANDICAP. One mile and five furlongs.—First Division: Good Review, 1; Direct Medium, 2. Second Division: Tony Grattan, 1: Herald, 2. Scr: Aloysius, Clydeside, Colin Waters, Pony Express, Sandy's Comet, Sir Carol, Castigate.

A reminder is given to owners and trainers that nominations for the Masterton Racing Club's spring meeting, to be held on October 13, close on Monday at llie spring meeting of the Wellington Racing Club is to be held on October 20 and 22 and nominations for all events close at 5 p m. on Tuesday next. At the same time a forfeit is due for the Wellesley. Stakes and .Wellington Guineas.