Surprise By Hunting Cat At Hawke’s Bay

Northern Advocate, 3 January 1941, Page 7

Surprise By Hunting Cat At Hawke’s Bay

[Per Press Association. Copyright ] HASTINGS, This Day.

The Hawke’s Bay Jockey Club’s summer meeting was concluded yesterday. Investments amounted to £12,845, compared with £11,278 10/ for the second day last year. Concluding results:

January Handicap, of lOOsovs.; six furlongs.—(l-1) Hugme. 8.3, 1; (3-4) Skyette, 8.3, 2; (6-6) Waicony, 8.0, 3 All started. Four lengths; two and a half lengths. Time. 1.14 3-5. Aotea Highweight Handicap, of 120 sovs.; one and a quarter miles.—(l-1) Kalika. 9.12, 1; (2-2) Catanach, 12.2, 2; (3-3) Son and Heir, 9.4, 3. Two other starters. Four lengths; three lengths. Time, 2.10 1-5.

Matapiro Handicap, of 120sovs.; six " furlongs.—(s-5) Rivertide, 7.7, car. 7.3, 1; (1-1) Rakanui, 9.11, car. 9.4, 2; (2-2) Native Chief, 9.12, car. 9.5, 3. Four other starters. Length and a half; length. Time, 1.14 4-5. President’s Handicap, of 17550v5.; nine furlongs.—(7-7) Hunting Cat, 7.11, car. 8.0, 1; (3-4) The Ring, 8.9, car. 8.2, 2; (6-6) Areas, 7.8, car. 7.5, 3. Three other starters. Neck; head. Time, 1,54 1-5.

Nursery Handicap, of 120sovs.; five furlongs.—(2-2) Caroline Bay, 7.9, 1; (1-1) Gay Genet, 8.5, 2; (5-5) Royal Melton, 7.10, 3. Five other starters. Two and a half lengths; length and a half. Time. 1.2 1-5.

Flying Handicap, of 150sovs.; six furlongs.—(4) Hunting Blood. 7.0, car. 7.3, l;, (2) Vascones. 8.1, 2; (3) Proclamation, 7.0, car. 7.24, 3. One other starter. Two lengths; length. Time, 1.14 1-5.

Qmahu Handicap, of 120sovs.; six furlongs and 200 yards.—(4-4) Authoress, 8.6, car, 8.3, 1; (3-5) Hui, 8.9. car. 8.6, 2; (1-2) Roeon, 9.3, car. 8.10, 3. Six other starters. Head; six lengths. Time, 1.26 3-5.