Second Day At Paeroa

Northern Advocate, 18 March 1939, Page 9

Second Day At Paeroa

Late Sporting

[Special to “Northern Advocate”] PAEROA, This Day.

The second day of the Ohinemuri Jockey Club’s meeting was held at Paeroa to-day. in fine weather.

Results:—

Waitakauri Handicap, of 200 sovs.; two-year-olds; five furlongs.— (1-1) Heroic Maid, 8.7, 1; (3-2) Brazen Bold, 7.12, 2; (7-7) Hunto, 7.0, 3. All started. Length; half a length. Time: 1.0 1-5. Second Handicap Hurdles, of 250 sovs.; 11,I 1 , miles.—(3-3) Mia Acrea, 9.13, 1; (4-2) Loombination, 10.0, 2; (6-6) Gascyne, 9.2, 3. Scr.: Manawahe. One length; length and a-half. Time: 3.12 3-5.

Hikutaia Hack Cup, of 400 sovs.; nine furlongs—(4-3) Eon Star, 7.11, 1; (9-6) Eastern Heir, 8.5, 2; (7-10) Haile Boy, 8.12, 3, Scr.: Aynho: Half a length; a head. Time: 1.53. Waihi Handicap, of 200 sovs.; six furlongs.—(7-8) Star Vaal, 7.8, 1; (2-3) Royal Fawkes, 7.7, 2; (3-1) Royal Message, 8.7, 3. Scr.: Noisy Night. Threequarters of a length; a head. Time: 1.14 2-5. Wanganui Trots [Per Press Association. Copyright] WANGANUI, This Day. The Wanganui Trotting Club’s meeting was held to-day, in fine weather. Results: — Kirkwood Handicap, of 90 sovs.; It., 3.49; trotters; U miles.—d) Shirley’s Pal, It., 1; (8) Snowy Bingen, It., 2; (6) Frontier Boy, 48yds., 3. Scr.: Great Guy, Air Pilot. Two lengths; five lengths. Time: 3.39. Innovation Handicap, of 90 sovs.; It. 3.5; U miles.—d) Loyalette, 36yds., 1; (6) Bingen’s Best, It., 2; (3) Artist’s Gem, it., 3. All started. Five lengths; three lengths. Tirqe: 2.49 1-5. Eastbrook Handicap,, of 100 sovs.; It., 3.39; U miles.—d) Rere Oro, 12yds., 1; (2) Tristan, It, 2; (4) Oleigh Mills, 24yds., 3. Scr.; Drumcree. A length each way. Time: 3.26. Wellington R.C. Second Day [Per Press Association. Copyright. ] TRENTHAM, This Day. The final day of the Wellington Racing Club’s meeting was held today. Results: — Ngaio Highweight Handicap, of 300 sovs.; U miles.—(3-3) Lustral, 10.0, 1; (8-6) Cuisinier, 9.0, 2; (11-11) Happy Heels, 9.0, 3. All started. A length: two lengths. Time: 2.9. - Flunket Nursery Handicap, of 350 sovs.; two-year-olds; five furlongs.— (3-2) Gayest Son, 8.5, 1; (1-3) Baran, 8.13,** 2; (4-4) Serenata, 7.9, 3. Scr.: Aranui. Half a head; a nose. Time: I.IJ-. North Island Challenge Stakes, of 600 sovs.; weight-for-age; seven fur-longs.—(2-2) Beau Vite, 7.5, 1; (1-1) Beaulivre, 7.8, 2; (4-4) Oratory, 8.12, 3. Scr.: Beaupartir, Homily, Amigo, Bai’an, Fils de Vaals. A length each way. Time; 1.26. Cheviot T.C. Meeting [Per Press Association. Copyright .] CHEVIOT, This Bay. The annual meeting of the Cheviot Trotting Club was held to-day, in fine weather. Results: — Trial Handicap, of 45 sovs.; It., 3.5; one mile and three furlongs.— (3-3) Prince Trayis, It., 1; (8-7) Kushanahi, It., 2; (9-9) Hugenot, It., 3. All started. A neck; two lengths. Time; 3.7 2-5. Dommett Handicap, of 55 sovs.; It., 3.49; U miles’—(4-4) Small Change, It., 1; (2-2) Judgment, It., 2; (3-3) Moerangi, 48yds., 3- Scr.: Worthy Beau. Six lengths; three lengths.. Time: 3.41. Cheviot Cup. of 175 sovs.; It., 4.47; two miles.—(4-4) Loyal Avis, It., 1; (1-1) De la Paix, 48yds„ 2; (2-3) Francisco, 36yds., 3. Four lengths; -two lengths. Time: 4.35. Waimatc Races [Per Press Association. Copyright.] WAIMATE, This Day. The Waimate Racing Club held its annual meeting to-day in fine weather. Results: — Studholme Highweight Handicap, of 105 sovs.; one mile.—(l) Master Dingle, 9.9, 1; (3) Bright Prospect, 9.0, 2; (2) Pladie, 10.9, 3. Two other starters. A neck. Time; 1.42 1-5. Trial Plate, of 95 sovs.; special weights; six furlongs.—(l) Ferriby, 8.7, 1; (6) Dinah Dhu, 6.13, 2; (4) Asset. 8.4, 3. Scr.: Bahama Maid. Half a length; three lengths. Time; 1.15. Waimate Cup, of 185 sovs., and troi phy; U miles.— (7) Swordstick, 7.12, 1; I 16) Argentic, 8.12, 2; (2) Nightdress, j 7.9, 3. All started. Two lengths; half a i length. Time: 2.7.

It is feared that the French freighter St. Prosper, which left Algiers on March 6 for Marseilles, was sunk in a storm, and that the crew of 33 men were drowned. Wreckage of a lifeboat and a lifebelt marked with the ship’s name was washed up on the beach at Tencs.