Poverty Bay Results

Manawatu Times, Volume 60, Issue 174, 26 July 1935, Page 4

Poverty Bay Results

STEEPLECHASE WON BY KAHUNOKE BIG DOOIv TAKES .WINTER OATS Fer Press Association. GISBORNE, Last Night. The Poverty Bay Turf Club’s steeplechase meeting opened on the defunct Gisborne Racing Club’s course in dull weather. Despite recent rains the track was but little all’ected and tho going was good. The totalisator handled £3178, as compared with £3132 in 1933,- an increase of, £46, no meeting being held last year.. At' the conclusion- of the Park Hurdles the stewards held an inquiry into the riding of Talioma bv W. Horne. After hearing the evidence ol the owner, trainer and rider, the stewards decided that Horne had not ridden Talioma on its merits and they suspended him for three months. The last race provided .a-mild sensation. Three furlongs from home Biygain was in flic lead from First Dance when the latter fell bringing down Memmon and Royal Mimic. R. Marsh, rider of Memnion, sustained a broken arm and W. J. Broughton on Royal Mimic and S. Anderson on First Dance escaped lightly with a severe shaking. Results:— PARK HURDLES, of £6O; H miles. 3 VICTOR COLIMA. 9.5 (Mr. J. Akurangi) 1 6 Isms, 9.0 (Baker) 2 1 Cromwell, 9.5 (McGregor) .... 3 Also started: 2. Talioma, 4 Hunting I,ass, 5 John Charles, 7 Starlinder. Won by a length aud three-quarters; one and a-haif. Tahoma was fourth. Time, 2.53.

HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of £SO; 6 furlongs. 7 GASMAN, 8.9 (Loach)’ ...... 1 3 Mata Han, 9.1 (Sheehan) .. .. 2 2 Kelberis, 9.5 (Goldfinch) .. .. 3 . Also started:- 1 Blue Needle, 6 Bclbrouey, 4 Joystick, 5 Bonnie Song, 8 The Brusher, 9 Flying- Mimic, 10 Golden Pennant. Won by one and a-'huif lengths; one aud tt-quartor.. Bonnie Song was fourth. Time, 1.16 1-5. MAIDEN RACE, IDE FRIEND, 8.0 (Atkins) .... I 1 Small Boy, 8.2 (Young) 2 9 Ace Willonyx. 8.0 -(-Leach) .-.' 3 Also started: 10 Illinois, 6 Acanmi, 5 Luciria, 8 Ua-La,-3 Double Ace, 7 Sir Ace, 2 Pokilia, 4 Morning Quest. De Friend and Small Boy were bracketed. Won by one and a-quarter lengths; one length. Pokilia was fourth. Time, 1.4. HACK AND HUNTERS’ STEEPLES, of £6O; about 24 miles. 1 KAHUNOKE, 10.10 (Mcllroy) 1 2 Cromwell, 9.12 (McGregor) .... 2 3 New Ferry, 9.0 (J. Walsh) .... o Also started: 4 Puccini (foil), 4 Huke-

atiriu. Won by three lengths; ten'lengths. Time, 5.-3. PUBLICANS’ -PURSE, of £55; 1-mile. 3 GIGANTIC, 8.2 (Goldfinch) „. 1 2 Trackman, 7.11 (Atkins) , . ".; 2 1 Marching Song, S. 10 (Marsh) .. 3 Also started: 4 Gold'Stitch. Won by a neck each way. Time, 1,51, WINTER OATS HANDICAP, of £7O; II miles'. 1 BIG DOOK, 9.0 (Goldfinch) .... 1 4 Alby, 7.11 (Marsh) o 3 Royal Bengal, 7.5 • (Sheehan) . , 5 Also started: 2 Sunny Sky, 5 Malahat.

AVon by three-quarters of a length; one length. Sunny Sky was fourth. Time, 2.16.

TRAMWAY HACK FLAT, -of £SO; 7 furlongs. 2 QUAINT, 7.9 (Sheehan) .. .. 1 Blygain, 7.12 (Atkins) . ~

4 Joystick,. 8.2 (11. Young) .... 3 Also started: ' 3 Memmon (fell), ti Royal Mimic (fell), 7 Kauapa, 3 First Dance (fell), 9 Fortene, 4 Both well. Won; by two and . a-half lengths: three. Bothwell was fourth. Tima 1.40,1-5.