OHINEMURI MEETING

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 79, 2 October 1944, Page 2

OHINEMURI MEETING

CUP TO BILLY PEACH Paeroa, Sept. 30. The weather was fine, the track in excellent order, and the attendance large for the Ohinemuri Jockey Club’s Spring Meeting at Paeroa to-day. Results:— Kopuarahi Hurdles, of £225; H miles. -3-3 Night Comedy, 9.5, 1; 2-2 Winning Tray, 11.5, 2; 5-5 Sir Fox, 9.1, 3. Scratched: Sir Grant, Irish Fox, English Lad, Sir Isaacs. Short head; one and a half lengths. Time, 2.42. Taumarunui Stakes, of £200; 6 furlongs.—First Division: 7-7 Fancourt, 8.9, 1; 1-1 Richelieu, 8.9, 2; 5-6 Theoress! 8.4,"3. Scratched: Keen Sport, Goldman’ Raphael. Neck; half a length. Time’ 1.15. Second Division: 9-10 Playfellow! 8.9, 1; 13-16 Chevalita, 8.4, 2; 22-21 Convallaria, 8.4, 3. Scratched: General Burleigh, Den Fenella, Prince Revel. Baby Girl, Miss Caen, Midget Moth. Short neck; half a length. Time, 1.45 3-5. Ngatea Handicap, of £250: 7 furlongs. —2-3 Gaymeer, 8.1 and 1-1 Hazroy, 7.7, 1 equal; 7-6 Gentry, 3. Scratched: Billy Peach, Gold Vaals. Three-quarters of a length. Time, 1.31. Pipiroa Hack Handicap, of £225* 9 furlongs.—First Division: 4-3 Esmonde. 8.2, 1; 5-5 Gold Stand, 8.10, 2; 9-9 Jovial Hour, 7.12, 3. Scratched: Princess Doria, Sir Fox, Ginno. One and a half lengths; neck. Time, 1.55 1-5. Second Division: 2-1 Embassy, 8.10, 1; 12-12 Marinoto, 8.5, 2; 14-13 Irish Fox, 8.3, 3. Scratched: Stand To, Romance. Short head; one and a half lengths. Time, 1.55. Poland Cup, of £4OO- 1J miles.—2-1 Billy Peach, 7.1, 1; 1-2 Air Port, 9.8, 2; 5-4 Royal Musk, 7.0, 3. Scratched: Harris Tweed. Short head; five length* Time: 2.6 2-5. Maramarua Steeples, of £250; 2£ miles. 1-1 Rival, 9.13, 1; 3-3 Waiwainui, 9.2, 2; 7-4 New Battle, 9.0, 3. Scratched: Winning Tray, Aintree, Ladv Nenagh, Cornaro. Three lengths; five. Time, 4.52 1-5. Flying Handicap, of £250; 6 furlongs. -1-1 Tutere, 7.7 (coupled with Te Hinemoa), 1; 3-3 Gaymeer, 7.10, 2; 2-1 Powys, 7.10, 3. Scratched: Gold Vaals, Gentry, Gunman. Short neck; half a length. Time, 1.13 4 5. Kerepeehi Handicap, of £200: six furlongs.—l-1 Lord Luck, 8.3, 1; 6-2 Bournemouth. 83, 1; 5-3 Grey Salute, 8.0, 3‘. Also started: Nepeta, The Fake, Mercurial, Hunting Camp, Pink Shell Laddie Boy, Mimicry, Diamond King, Banchory, Tavernside, Fine Kin, Rampede, Firm Lass, Our Joy, Gold Cape, 'Century, Kinbridge, General Burleigh, Recipient, Val Pere. Three quarters of a length; head. Time, 1.1,4. The totalisator handled *£ 60,764, compared with £43.592 last year, an increase of £17.172.—P.A.