Halley And Lindrum Dead-Heat In Sprint

Northern Advocate, 17 July 1939, Page 9

Halley And Lindrum Dead-Heat In Sprint

Sporting

i HASTINGS MEETING

[Per Press Association. Copyright.! HASTINGS, This Day. The Hawke's Bay Hunt Club's annual meeting was held on Saturday. The totalisator handled £11,703 10/-, compared with £8553 10/- last year, an increase of £3150. Results:— Russell Memorial Cup, of 130 sovs.. and trophy' valued at £5/5/-. with challenge cup valued at £75; about 2i miles. — (3) Royal Toast, 9.7, 1; (4) Acron, 9.9, 2; (2) Count Willonyx, 10.13, 3. Scr.; Rapa Waiata, Master Turbine, Bang Bang. Fifteen lengths; twenty lengths. Blue Tiger fell and Umpire ran off. Time: 5.13. Riverslea Handicap, of 80 sovs.; li miles. —(2) Le Toquet, 8.13, 1; (3) The Ring, 8.9, 2; (5) Arini, 8.0. 3. Scr.: Arabic. A short head: four lengths. Time: 1.12 J. Soutra Hunters’ Flat Handicap, of 70 sovs.; gentlemen riders; I.', miles.— (3) Lacan, 10.7, 1; (2) Hethers, 10.7, 2; (1) Inheritance, 11.2, 3. Scr.: Tideway, Tigreterre. Length and a-half; half a length. Time; 2.20 2-5.

Waitangi Handicap, of 80 sovs.; six furlongs.—(l) Halley, 9.0, and (5) Lindrum, 8.2 (dead-hoat), 1; (4) Gay Laura, 8.6, 3. Scr.: Elettra, Marsyas. Time; 1.18 1-5. Tikokino Handicap, of 80 sovs.; (it furlongs. — (3) Hunting Mint, 8.0, 1; (7) Granvale, 8.0, 2; Royal Minstrel, 8.7, 3. Scr.: De Friend, Solario, Gold Ballad, Sir Nigel, Quilp, Mother-in-Law. Two lengths each way. Time: 1.21 3-5.