Reefton Races Open

Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 6, 8 January 1936, Page 8

Reefton Races Open

BIG EVENT WON BY RONA BAY. Per Press Association. GREYMOUTH, Last Night. The Ecefton Jockey Club’s meeting opened to-day in fine weather. The course was good aud tho attendance large. Tho totalisator handled £4993, as against £4299 10s last year. Results:— TRIAL HACK HANDICAP’, of £65; ■ 1 mile.

2 ZETES, 8.7 (H. Leckie) 1 3 Free Rose, 9.6 A 1 Nocturnes, 8.8 3 Also started: 4 Master Reynolds, 6 Quebec, 8 Black Lead, 9 Hasta, 10 Linoleum.

Won by two lengths; a neck. Time, 1.42 2-5.

FIRST HIGHWEIGHT HANDICAP, of £75; 7 furlongs. 1 COTTINGHAM, 9.6 (Hughes) .. 1 7 Gold Arrow, 8.0 2

5 Wee Musk, 8.0 3 Also started: 3 Appeal, 4 Sisterina, 2 Dark Rose, 9 Wise Choice, 10 Star Shooter, 6 I’onty, 8 Margaret. Three lengths; half a length. Time, 1.2 S 4-5.

JUNCTION TROT, of £7O; 3.5 class; 1J miles.

5 ALICE DE OEO, scr (owner) .. 1 1 Linklight, scr (owner) 2 3 Lady Ann, 36yds bhd. (owner) .. 3 Also started: 4 Bandit, 2 Dusky Chum, 6 High Noon. Two lengths; half a length. Time, 2.51 2-5.

REEFTON HANDICAP, of £105; 1£ miles.

4 RONA BAY, 7.12 (Jones) .... 1 2 Mclleath, 9.5 (L. J. Ellis) .... 2 6 Locksley, 7.8 (Leckie) 3 Also started: 5 Sweet Agnes, 1 Knocklin, S Semper I’aratus, 3 Silver Sight, 7 Giggleswick. Three lengths; one length. Time, 2.7.

MEMBERS’ HANDICAP, of £7O; 5 furlongs.

5 ARROWEOSE, 9.2 (Harding) .. 1 1 Cheap Money, B.G .. 2 2 Copyist, 9.5 3 Also started: 3 Boil Tray, 5 Rebel Star, 4 Reposte, 8 Theatin, 7 Dover Patrol.

Won by a neck, but an official inquiry was held and tho first and second positions reversed, Cheap Money being placed first and Arrow Eose second. Time, 60 4-5.

MAEUIA HACK HANDICAP, of £7O; 64 furlongs. 2 ZETES, 8.7 (Russell) I 4 Princess Eawene, 7.11 .. 2 6 Gas Mask, 7.7 3 Also started: 1 Delium, 7 Convivial, 8 Krakatoa, 5 Lord Masham. Half a length; length. Time, 1.22

2-5. SOLDIERS’ TROT, of £7O; 3.40 class; 14 miles. 3 CANTATA, scr (Bryce jar.) .. 1 2 Lady Ann, scr 2 5 Parallax, scr 3 Also started: 1 Eig Nelson, 9 Sans Peur, 7 Welcome Stranger, 8 Wrackless, 10 Glengowrie, 6 Cadiz. Three lengths; six lengths. Time, 3.29 3-5.

PROGRESS HANDICAP, of £SO; 7 furlongs.

1 METAL BIRD, 5.3 (Bussell) .. 1 2 Golden Dart, 9.1 2 7 Lattitude, 7.5 3 Also started: Bella Eosa, 4 Marohia, 5 Animated, S Star Shooter, Wee Musk. Half a length; three lengths. Time, 1.27.

SECOND DAY ACCEPTANCES. Per Press Association. GREYMOUTH, Last Night. Acceptances for the second day of the Reefton Jockey Club meeting are as follow: — COUNTY HACK HANDICAP, of £65; one mile.—Free Rose, Zetes, 9.9; Master Reynard, 9.1; Nocturnus, 8.9; Sisterina, 8.2; Quebec, 7.12; Gas Mask, 7.8; Hasta, 7.5; Linoleum, 7.7.

SECOND HIGH WEIGHT HANDICAP, of £7O; seven furlongs.—Cottingham, 9.13; Appeal, 8.8; Dclium, 8.3; Wise Choice, Wee Musk, 8.1; Margaret Rose, Convivial, Ponty, Baffle, 8.0. WAIUTA TROT, of £7O; 3.2 class; 1J miles.—Alice de Oro, Big Nelson, Bandit, Brian Boru, High Niin, Linklight, Nancy de Oro, Parallax, Truman, War- Shiela, Welcome Stranger, scr; Solario, 12yds; Awa Dillon, Glengowrie, Marie Louise, 24yds PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, of £100; one mile. —Sweet Agnes, 9.9; McHeath, 9.8; Knockfin, 9.3; Semper Paratus, 9.0; Metal Bird, Bona Bay, 8.7; Silver Sight, 8.6; Bella Rosa, 8.1; Locksley, 7.12; Knocklong, 7.9; Maroha, 7.1; Starshooter, 7.0. CRONADUN HANDICAP, of £7O; seven furlongs.—Copyist, 9.9; Arrow Rose, 9.5; Cheap Money, 9.0; Metal Bird, 8.11; Bella Rosa, 8.5; Animated, 8.2; Note Issue, 7.13; Wise Choice, Gold Arrow, 7.3. INANGAHUA HACK HANDICAP, of £7O; six and a-half furlongs.— Arrow Bose, 10.2; Free Bose, 9.9; Nocturnus, 5.9; Princess Eawcne, Brevity, S.O; Quebec, 7.12; Dclium, Riposte, 7.10; Thrcatin, Gas Mask, 7.8; Baffle, Krakatoa, Lord Masliam, 7.7. BROADWAY TROT, of £7O; 3.43 class; one and a-half miles.—Bandit, Brian Boru, Fairy Brooks (t.), Linklight, Nancy de Oro, Beddic, scr; High Noon, 24yds; Lady Ann, Alice de Oro, 36yds.

FAREWELL HANDICAP, of £80; seven furlongs. —McHeath, 9.10; Golden Dart, 9.0; Silver Sight, 8.9; Master Reynard, 8.5; Note Issue, 8.4; Locksley, 7.12; Giggleswick, 7.10; Appeal, 7.7; Maroha, Gold Arrow', 7-3; Starshooter, 7.0.

VOITEE RIDES WINNER AT MOONEE T -ALLEY

Received Tuesday, 10.30 p.m.< MELBOURNE, Jan. 7.

At the Mooneo Valley charity meeting, the More Welter Purse resulted: — FIREBRICK, B.S (Voitre) .. 1

Lord Frilford, 7.3 2 Caybrookc, 7.11 3

Fourteen started. Won by a neck, with one and a half lengths between second and third. Time, 1.41.