Poverty Bay

Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 111, 13 May 1939, Page 10

Poverty Bay

MEETING OPENS AT GISBORNE TO-DAY SINGLE-POOL BETTING The Poverty Bay Turf Club’s steeplechase meeting will be opened at Gisborne to-day and it will be concluded on Monday. Good fields have been carded and the betting will be single-pool. Horses which may be fancied in their engagements are as under:— Park Hurdles: Small Boy, Glenvane. Hack Flat: Mimicry, Royal Spades, Native Song. Waekanae Handicap: Big Dook, Grand City. Hack and Hunters’ Steeples* Platter, Good Hunting. Maiden Scurry: Hunting Squire, Defray, Whetu. Publicans’ Purse; Reay Bridge, Native Song, Raana. Tramway Handicap: Golden Blonde, Okawa, Grand City. THE ACCEPTANCES

12 noon. PARK HURDLES, of £130. 11 miles. Small Boy 11 12 Blrltology 9 3 Beckford 10 9 Royal Stuart 9 0 Glenvane 10 4 Royal Welcome 9 0 Hunting Star 10 2 Sa.nguinetta 9 0 Summerhill 10 0 Parry 9 0 12.40 p.m. HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of £110. 6 furlongs. Royal Spades 9 0 Hunting Royal 7 11 Minnow 8 8 Mlschel 7 11 Gold Ballad 8 0 Hunting Mint 7 9 Mimicry 8 1 Golden Flame 7 7 Blonde Hinepit 7 7 Princess 8 1 Ihu 7 7 Native Song 8 0 Little Idea 7 7 Qullp 7 13 Ace Willonyx 7 7 1.20 p.m. WAEKANAE HANDICAP, of £130: 1 milu. Big Dook 9 0 PennycomeGrand City 8 2 quick 7 5 Boldstep 7 12 Small Boy 7 5 Buster Brown 7 5 Gay Mimic 7 2 2.5 p.m. HACK AND HUNTERS’ STEEPLEGood Hunting 10 8 Plripl 9 0 Rapa Waiata 9 12 New Ferry 9 0 Platter 9 5 2.45 p.m. MAIDEN SCURRY, five furlongs.— Whakao, Hunting Squire, White Chief, Cymetic, Defray, Whetu, Final, Plenteous, Waltzing LUa, No Wonder, Taharakau, Tangirere, Tu Rahiri, Comedy Cook. 3.25 p.m. PUBLICANS’ PURSE HACK HANDICAP of £100; 1 mile. Hessketcon 8 4 Birkology 7 9 Reay Bridge 8 2 Hunting Mint 7 9 True 8 0 Ace Willonvx 7 7 Native Song 8 0 Miss Blue 7 7 Raana 7 11 4.10 p.m. TRAMWAY HANDICAP, of £110; 7 furlongs. Big Dook 8 13 Life Guard 7 11 Peter Beckford 8 10 Buster Brown 7 5 Golden Blonde 8 6 Minnow 7 0 Grand City 8 2 Okawa 7 0