Hack Cup To Royal Choice

Northern Advocate, 4 January 1939, Page 9

Hack Cup To Royal Choice

MARTON

[Per Press Association. Copyright.! MARTON. This Day. Fine weather prevailed for the concluding day of the Marton Jockey Club's meeting yesterday. The totalisator handled £18,851, against £16,471 10/- last year, an increase of £2379 10/-.

Concluding results:— Tutaenui Hurdles, of 150 sovs.; about one mile and a half. — (3) Entheos, 10.10, 1; (2) Bing Boy, *ll.O, 2; (3) Princess Isobel, 9.3, 3, First and third horses bracketed. Also started: Ambition. Half a length: four lengths. Time: 2.35.

Wairoma Handicap, of 150 sovs.: seven furlongs.— (1) Ruling Spi, 8.5, 1; (7) Donegal, 7.11, 2; (3) Thrasos, 7.11, 3. Seven other starters. Five lengths; a nose. Time: 1.29 3-5.

Aldworth Stakes, of 325 sovs.; nine furlongs.—(s) The Bigot, 7.101. 1; (8) To Hai, 7.10.5, 2; (9) Siegmund, 7.4. and Gay Chou. 8.10, dead heat, 3. Seven other starters. Two and a half lengths; a length. Time: 1.54 1-5. Telegraph Handicap, of 200 sovs.; six furlongs.—(2) Mittie, 8.13, 1; (1) Lady Ina, 8.3, 2; (3) Laughing Lass, 7.8, 3. Four other starters. Half a head; a neck. Time: 1.12 4-5.

Rangitikei Hack Cup, of 300 sovs. and trophy valued at 30 sovs.; one mile and a quarter.—(l) Royal Choice, 9.0, 1; (4) Dark Eagle, 7.8, 2; (3) Nereus, 8.10, 3. Three other starters. Long head; a length. Time, 2.7 2-5. Farewell Handicap, of 150 sovs,; five furlongs—(s) Filetto, 7.31, 1; (1) Saki, 8.4,' 2; (3) Great Legion, 7.12, 3. Four other starters. Five lengths; half a length. Time: 1.1 1-5.