WHANGAREI MEETING

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 7 December 1940, Page 3

WHANGAREI MEETING

J I CUP WON BY THE DOZER I SPRINT TO GRANDORA TUnited Press Association] i WHANGAREI. 6th December. ' The Whangarei spring meeting was l j opened in glorious though hot weather. ♦ ! There was a large attendance. The i ' totalisator handled £14.953. as against . 1 £16,097 10s last year, a decrease of ], £1144 10s. Results:— t Maiden Stakes, of £100; five fur- ♦ ! longs.—2-2 Onetea. 8.8 (Bond) 1; 6-5 1 j Bambury Cross, 8.8 (McTavish) 2; 5-4 ! J Akanora, 8.8 (Messervy) 3. Also T J started: Tea Blossom, Gold Bloom, Bri- ♦ tish Mint. Court Favourite. Auto Star. a ! King Louis, Kalletopea, Veyana, AubI urn Lad, Grey Wings, Rue de Paix. T Won by half a length each way. Time, t 1-2. Tea Blossom and Gold Bloom a were bracketed. I Kensington Hack Handicap, of £150; T six furlongs.—3-4 Verulam. 8.2 <McITavish) 1; 1-1 Rara Avis. 8.0 (Goulsbro) 2; 11-9 Lady Acushla, 7.7 (Tremaine) 3. Also started: Pasture, Expellant, Judgment. Korotangi. Fairfield, Agog, Miss Valerie. Bronze Ora. Balivor. Won by + half a length; one and a half. Time, J 1.14. Huanui Hack Hurdles, of £ 150; one ° mile and a half and 282 yards.—6-8 <« Master Appellant. 9.0 (Maria) 1; 8-5 ~ General Riske ,9.0 (C. L. Goulsbro) 2; 5-8 Fleur D’Or. 9.0 (McKinnon) 3. Also -• started: High Star. Silver Eagle, Chief 0 Lap, Pertinax. Worthy King. Won by two lengths and a half; three-quarters. ° Time, 3.5. ° Whangarei Cup. of £350; one mile ~ and a quarter.—l-2 The Dozer, 8.1 (Cameron) 1; 3-3 Clipper, 8.4, 2; 5-4 Maioro, 7.0 (Thomson) 3. Also started: Silver Quex, Rarotonga. Saccone, High Sea, Hunting Bee. Won by three lengths; three-quarters of a length. Time, 2.5. Spring Plate, of £120; six furlongs.— 1-1 Night Pilot, 8.0 (Cameron) 1: 3-3 Softly, 7.9 (Horne) 2; 2-2 Kaalooa. 7.9 (McTavish) 3. Also started: King’s, Flight. Orient Dawn, Bournemouth, Hineiti, Justina, Acquest. Won by a : neck; a head. Time, 1.14 3-5. Hikurangi Handicap, of £130; seven furlongs and a half.—3-3 Corot, 7.7 (Markwick) 1; 4-4 Venture, 8.6 (Graham) 2; 6-6 Rey Lu, 7.8 (McMinn) 3. Also started: Valdene. Surpai, Muscatine, March By. Won by half a length; one length. Time 1.34 4-5. Manaia Handicap, of £200; six fur-longs.—2-2 Grandora. 8.4 (McNally) 1; 4-4 Trilliarch, 7.9 (Meynell) 2; 1-1 Noitaro, 7.13 (Beguely) 3. Also started: j Selwyn, Happicoat, High Delight. Won j by a head; a nose. Time, 1.14. Parahaki Handicap, of £150; one ' mile.—l-1 Tellsom, 8.0 (C. G. Goulsbro) j 1: 2-2 Namara. 10.0 (Cameron) 2; 3-3 I Rarotonga. 8.10. 3. Also started: Glen ! Abb. Poland. Landcourt. Won by a neck; one length and a half. Time, 1.42 ! 4-5.