POVERTY BAY MEETING

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 80, 30 April 1945, Page 2

POVERTY BAY MEETING

MAIN EVENT TO YOGI Gisborne, April 28. The Poverty Bay Meeting was held to-day before a fair attendance. Results were:— Wainui Hurdles, of £160; 1£ miles.— 3 First Edition, 9.11, 1; 2. Crispin, 9.2, 2; 4 Nightward, 9.0, 3. Scratched: Master Meruit, Kilmanagh. Lucullus Boy. Nose; two and a half lengths. Time, 2.47 4-5. Kaiti Hack Handicap, of £140; seven furlongs.—s Prairie Girl, 7.7, 1; 2 Sublime Fox, 7.8, 2; 2 Magnus Lux, 3. Scratched: Dark Morning, Sisu, Butte, Pas de Cheval, Affable, Last Rose, Little Ace, Owen’s Bay, Jay Boy. Two and a half lengths; half a head. Time, 1.28 1-5. Gisborne Handicap, of £275; 1J miles.—2 Yogi, 9.2, 1: 3 Jonathan Jo, 7.4, 2; 1 Bunsby, 8.1, 3. Only starters. Half a length; five. Time, 2.13. Maiden Stakes, No. 1, of £130; 6 furlongs: 5 Kilmanagh, 1; 1 Gold Watch, 2; 4 Butte, 7.8, 3. All starjted. Three lengths; two and a half. Time, 1.16. Maiden Stakes. No. 2. of £130; six furlongs.—2 St. Nat, 8.10. 1; 1 Gold Lad, 8.10, 2; Battle Survey, 7.8. 3. .Scratched: Queen Moth. Half a length; two and a half lengths. Time, 1.15 1-5. Waikanae Hack Handicap, of £160; one mile. —2 Mr Valiant, 8.4, 2; 1 Treasure Tee, 7.13, 3. Scratched: Dark Morning, Fosse-way. Irish Rose. Half a length: one and a half. Time, 1.41 3-5. Te Hapara Handicap, of £175; six furlongs.—2 Sorrel, 1; 1 Sir Wina, 2; 3 Kol Ragi, 3. Scratched: Jonathan Jo, Mr Valiant, First Footing, Vain Crop. Three-quarters of a length; one and a half lengths. Times, 1.13 2-5. Waipaoa Hack Handicap, of £140; six furlongs.—l Blue Chips, 7.13, 1; 4 Sorrel, 9.3, 2; 3 First Footing, 8.3, 3. Scratched: Sir Wina, Sublime Fox, Gay Lad, Cot Case, Kinfid, Affable. Two lengths; two and a half lengths. Time, 1.14 3-5. The totalisator handled £17,699 10s, an increase of £2BBI 10s on the February meeting.