Poverty Bay

Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 250, 23 October 1939, Page 4

Poverty Bay

SPRING HANDICAP WOK BY SKYWAY GISBORNE, Oct. 21. Tun nccond day of the Poverty Bay Turf Club’s spring meeting was held at Makaraka course in showery weather. There was a good attendance, the track was holding and the totalie&tor handled £6401 for the day, as compared with £7976 on the corresponding day last year, the decrease being £1575. The investments for the meeting totalled £10,709 10s, as against £12,916 last year, the decrease being £2206 10s. First landing hurdles, of £9s| 1} miles. 3 WHETUj car. 9.1} (D. Craddock) l 2 Small Boy, 12.7 (W, E. Pine) .. 2 5 Paul Rooeson, car. 10.1} (A. L. Murray) 2 Also: 1 Birkology, 4 Seven Seas car. 9.3. Two lengths; half a length. Time, 2.46. TRIAL HANDICAP, of £65; 6 furlongs. 1 NATIVE CHIEF, 9.0 (O. Evans) 1 3No Wonder, car. 7.7 (P. Lento) 2 2 Taharakau, car. 8.0 (P. G. Kerr) 3 Also: 4 Waikawa, 7 Jungle King car. 5.3, 8 Whakao, 6 Millions car. 8.0, 5 River Tide car. 7.13}. Two lengths each way. Time, Ll 7. CENTENNAL HACK, £2 sweepstake with £95 added; 1 mile. 1 NATIVE SONG, car. 0.4 (E. Baker) l 5 Minnow, 8.0 (R. Marsh) .... 2 4 Reay Bridge, car. 7.6 (R.G. Kerr) 2 Also: 2 Raana car. 9.4, 6 Mendelssohn, 3 Gay Laura. Length; half a length. Time, 1.44 1-5. SPRING HANDICAP, of £125; 1} miles. 3 SKYWAY, 7.0 (G. Gilchrist) .. 1 2 De Friend, car. 0.8 (E. Baker) .. 2 1 Gay Mimic, 8.0 (O. Evans) .... 3 Also: 4 Hunting Mint car. 7.7, 5 Ponnycomequick car. 7.0}. Half a neck; length. Time, 2.12 4-5. JUVENILE STAKES, of £BS; 5 furlongs. 1 KINDERGARTEN, 8.0 (O. Evans) 1 6 Kintyre, 8.1 (R. G. Kerr) .. .. 2 1 Dusky Morn, 7.1 (G. Gilchrist) . 8 Also: 4 Kincarole car. B.l}, 3 Millions, 5 Rough Passage car. 7.7, B Kin&riki car. 7.0. Neck; one and a-half lengths. Time, 1.4 1-5. The first and third horses were bracketed. TARUHERU HANDICAP, of £9O; 6 furlongs. 2 GAY MIMIC, 8.4 (O. Evans) .. 1 4 Okawa, 8.2 (P. Fenton) 2 3 Golden Blonde car. 8.11 (E. Baker) 3 Also: 1 Boldstep car. 7.18, £ Pennycomequick car. 7.7, 6 Lordly Knight car. 7.1. Half a length each way. Time, 1.16 4 5. DEPARTURE HACK, of £9O; 6 furlongs. 5 DIANA TETRIX, car. 7.6} (L. Cullen) 1 3 Proclamation, 8.2 (R. Marsh) •• 2 4 Minnow*, car. 7.9 (P. Fenton) .. 2 Also: 1 Smiling. Personality car. 8.4, 2 Mimicry. Two lengths each way. Time, 1.16 2-5.