Lady Callaghan First Home in Hunt Steeples

Northern Advocate, 31 July 1939, Page 11

Lady Callaghan First Home in Hunt Steeples

MAN AW AW HUNT

[Per Press Association. Copyright .l PALMERSTON N„ This Day. The Manawatu Hunt Club’s meeting was held on Saturday. Investments amounted to £15,833, against £9125 10/- last year, an increase of £6707 10/-. Concluding results: —

Maiden Race, of 75 sovs.; six furlongs.— (11) Patahi, 8.10, 1; (3) Parian, 8.10, 2; (6) Modern Way, 8.3, 3. Scr.: Royal Lack, Bronze Lass, Moradabad, Split Second. A head; four lengths. Time: 1.21 1-5.

Hack and Hunters’ Hurdles, of 100 sovs.; 11 miles.—(2) Toper, 9.6, 1; (1) Hunting Lore, 9.2, 2; (6) Princess Isabel, 9.5, 3. Scr.; Royal King, Ohanga. A head; three lengths. Time: 2,58. Open Handicap, of 110 sovs.; seven furlongs.—(9) Flying Acre, 7.7, 1; (4) Gay Chou, 9.0, 2; (3) Liane, 7.8, 3. Scr.: Mataroa. Half a length; threequarters of a length. Time: 1.33. Hunt Cup Steeplechase, of 140 sovs.; 2| miles.—(4) Lady Callaghan, 9.9, 1; (2) Glenvane, 11.8, 2; (3) Royal Toast, 9.9, 3. Scr.: Wykemist. Five lengths; half a length. Time: 4.46. Hack Cup, of 100 sovs.; I', miles. — (1) Aurora's Star, 8.9, 1; (13) Hunting Moments, 8.0, 2; (8) Little Robin. 8.0, 3. Scr.: Golden Memory, Richelieu Pearl. A neck; four lengths. Time: 2.19 4-5.

Hack Handicap, of 100 sovs.; six furlongs.— (3) Screen Star, 9.0, 1; (2) Te Ore, 8.0, 2; (4) Shining Hours, 9.1, 3. Scr.: Flying Acre, Lindrum, Donegal. Half a length; length and a-half. Time: 1.21.

Redolent Destroyed. Redolent broke his back when he fell at the sod wall, five furlongs from home, in the Lawford Hack and Hunters’ Steeplechase at Riccarton on Saturday, and had to be destroyed. Golden Miller Retired. Golden Miller, winner of the Grand National Steeplechase in 1934 in the colours of Miss Dorothy Paget, has been retired from the Turf, and will spend the rest of his days on an Essex farm. No steeplechaser so endeared himself to the English public as Golden Miller, who won about thirty laces for his lady owner. These included the Cheltenham Gold Cup five years in succession.