HUNT RACING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20959, 24 August 1931, Page 7

HUNT RACING.

' (PAKUEANGA meeting.

NUKUTERE WINS THE GUP.

s SURPRISE BY MALAHAT.

(DOUBLE-FIGURE DIVIDEND.

'A surprise by tlie Qisborne horse Malafiat, who won the Jellicoo Handicap and j paid a double-figure dividend, formed a 'feature of the Pakuranga Hunt Club's annual race meeting at Ellerslie on Satur- /' day. Hann'On's Nukutere won the

Hunt Cup, defeating Billy Boy, -who was a hot favourite. Perfect weather prevailed and the track Tvas in very good order. The attendance was estimated at 8500. The totalisator handled £22,420, compared with £34,871 10s last year, a decrease of £12,451 10s, or 35 per cent. f # Results

GREENMOUNT HUNTERS' STEEPLECHASE, Of £150: about 2J miles. fIST. LUCAS. E. C: Rae's b g. aged, by Lucullus—St. Louis. 9.1 (D. Craddock . / . 1 S—LENAUBIN, A. Bcllinghnm's b g, ' 1 oged. by E! Carbine— Spaipeen mare, 9.9 (J. Burgess) .. .. ..2 f f—MOUNTAIN LAVA. W- tt. M. Johnston's b m. 6 yrs. by Mountain Knight—Seaton Delaval maro. 9.0, car 9.1} (R. Olive) .. .. ..3 (Winner trained by owner. Ellerslie.) Also Started.—l Town Beauty, 10.-1 (H. Dulieu); 4 Clontarf Bill, 9.0, car. 9.4 (F. Haiti; 6 Trnmpas. 9.0. cnr. 9.3 (P. Mcllroy). Six lengthsi two furlongs Time, 5m £9 3-53 HARRIS MEMORIAL HUNTERS' HURDLES, Of £150; 1J miles. it—LAND MEASURE, James Paterson's ch m. 6yrs. by Surveyor—Juanna, 9.0, car. 9.2 (R. Olive) 1 J—TE HOMAI. M. H. Tims' b g. syrs, by Quin Abbey—Glenopal, 10.10 (J. H. Mcßae) ..... 2 S—PENNYPLAIN. 7 R. Hannons b g. Cyrs, by Quin Abbey—Penthesilia, 11.3 (W. Rennie) .. ' 3 (Winner trained by G. A. Holland, Ellerslie.) Also Started.—s Jiu Jazz. 10.5 (L. Jarvis); 8 Rftby Dawn, 9.2, car. 9.4 (R. E. Thornton); <5 General Lu' (J. Burgess), 7 Gay Cavalier (H. Turner), 9.0, car. 9.2; 8 Night t'omet. 9.0 (J. Sharkey). Five lengths; same. Time, 2m 50s. " SYLVIA PARK HANDICAP. Of- £150; 7 fur. J-YALUELESS. W. C. Vincent's ch g. syrs, by Valkyrian—Passionless, 8.11 (tt. Goldfinch) ... 1 S-EMANC-IPATION. Misses W. and N. Corbett's b g. 4yrs, -by Sir Dighton— Patrine. 7.6, car. 7.1 (F. J. Bentley) 2 J— GANPAT, J. S. McLeod's. b g, by Lord Quex —Queen Elizabeth. 8.5 (R. S. Bagby) ' 3 (Winner trained by owner, Matamata.) Also Started.—B Full Measure. 9.0 (E. Ludlow); 7 Sub-editor, S.ll (A. Tinker); 1 Red / Lion. 5.9 (H. Gray); 13 Royal Survey (K. Voitre); 5 Karangapai (R. W. McTavish), S.B; 14 Speedmint, 8.1. car. 7.13 (H. Waiter), 6 Catch 'Em. 8.1 I.E. A. Keesing) ; 35 The Jack Jumper, • 7.12 (A. C. Dick) : 31 L'Allegro, 7.10 (J. P. McLaughlin); 9 Kairuri, 7.4 (R. Mcßao); 20 Autahi. 7.0, car. 7.4 (S. Tremain); 19 Uluminash. ■7.0,. car. 7.5 (G. Connor): 12 Kouranui (J. Cammick), 17 Muskon (J. F. Fergus). 7.0, carl 7.4; 21 Restaurant, 7.0. car. 7.9' (A. G. Murray)'; 10 Amber Link, 7.0. car. 7.6 (11. Wiggins): 10 Kingsway, 7.0. car. 7.3 (H. Brovt'n)) 17 Exaggeration. 7.0 (H. Gilmer). Two lengths; two and a-half lengths. Time, lm 295. JELLICOE HANDICAP, Of £350; 1| miles. J—MALAHAT, C. L. Ferguson's b g. aged, by Gasbag—Lady Louisa. /.0, car. 7.5 (H. N. "Wiggins) . . .. 1 I—CATOMA, B. Goldwater's ch g. oyrs, bv Catmint —Loloma, 8.8 (R. S. Bagby) 2 S-GAY COCKAD&. H. P. Clear's b g. aged, by Depredation—Lethargic, 8.10 fix, G. Parsons) 3 (Winner trained by/J. W. Nixon, Gisborne.) Also Started.—B True Blood (E. A. Keesing), 4 Prince Val >E. Burgess), 9.0; 0 Standfast, 8.10 (R. W. McTavish): 1 Te IToia, S.B (H. Gray); 10 Valsier. 7.12, car. 7.13 (H. Goldfinch*; 3 Flying Prince. 7.11 (F. J. Bentley); 7 Prince of Orange, 7.8 (K. Voitre). , m-Three-quarters of a length; neck. lime, 2in 10 4-ss. PAKURANGA HUNT CUP, Of £lso;' about 3 mile 3. ..4—NUKUTERE. R. Hannon's b sr. aged, by Qmn Abbey—Glenopal, 9.0. car. 9.6 (w. Rennie) * I—BILLY BOY. G. J. Quirke'a br jr. by Archiestown —Lady Lila, 10.9 (F. Foster) ... 2 B—KING'S COUNSEL. Mrs. M. Bettington's b g, aged, by Demosthenes—l Queen Kora, 10.0 (J. H. Mcßae) .. 3 (Winner trained by owner, Cambridge.) -Also Started.—6 Importer, 11.5 (J. Sharkey); 9 Jiu Jazz, 10.4 (L. Jarvis); 7 Scaramouche, 9.5 (F. McGovern); 5 Town Beauty. 9.2, car. 9.GJ (H. Dulieu); 2 Royal Visitor, 9.0, car. 9.1 (R. E. Thomson); 8 St. Lucas. 9.0 (D. Crsddock). Two and a-half lengths; 20 lengths. Time, 6m Iss.

AUCKLAND HANDICAP, Of £150: 1 mile. I—TAURUA, A. Andrewes' b hj, syrs. by Potoa—Unity, 8.10 (H. Gray) . . 1 2—"WILD COUNTRY. H. Rama's b m. syrs, by Antagonist—Country Picnic. 8.11 (H. N. Wiggins) "

B—GRAND SPIRIT. F. W. and A. B. Stonex's b m, 4yrs, by Peach Brandy —Lady Bunyan, 8.13 (A. G. Murray) 3 (Winner trained by A. Cook, To Awamutu.) Also Started.—B Protomint, 7.13 (T. Rowan); 5 Grand Talk, 7.11, car. 7.G (F. >T. 'Bentiey); 7 Union.-7.10, car. 7.12 (A. G. Parsons); 9 Excella Tea, 7.0, car. 7.3 (J. F. Fergus); C Lady Musk, 7.0. car. 7.6 (K. Voit-re); 4 Sports King. 7.0. car 7.4 (J. Ccmmick): 10 Cargen, 7.0 (H. Gilmer). Half a length• two lengths. Time, lm 41 3-ss. LADIES' BRACELET, Of £150; (gentlemen riders), li miles. I—DOMINICAN, Colin W. Anderson's rn g, 6yrs, by Grey Monk—Bright Donnette, 10.12 (Mr. J. F. Morris) . . 1 2—LITTLE WONDER. R. G. Fen ton's civ m. aged, by Autumn—Gazeley mare, 10.9 (Owner) 2 B—RUBY DAWN. A.- Totmnn's ch m, syrs, by Day Comet —Ruby, 10.7 (Mr. C. Clarkin) 3 ' (Winner trained by J. T. Jamieson, Takanini.) Also Started. —4 Royal Visitor (Mr. E. W. Brown), 5 General Lu (Mr. J. V. Patten). 10 Koe-whi-whi (Mr. A. J. F. Walker), 7 Cat-i-mes (Mr. C. T. Freetli). 8. Gay Cavalier (Mr. D. C. Hinton), 6 Seini-circle (Mr. F. B. Stonex), 9 Night Comet (Mr. C. R. Bieham), 10.7. Three lengths; neck. Time, 2m 14 *.-oa. DUNEDIN HANDICAP. Of £250; 6 fur. 4—BIDDY'S BOY. W. Monteitli and W. Willis' b g, 4yrs, by Illumination— Lady Biddy, 7.12 (E. A. Keeping) .. 1 2—ROYAL ARTIST. R. T. Reid's br g. 3yrs, by Leighton—Oddity. 7.0. car. 7.3 (R. Home) 2 I—TANFRTRI. H. Rama's br g. Cyrs. by Antagonist—Country Picnic, 9.0 (H. Cray) . . . . ° (Winner trained by A. Cook, To Awamutu.) Also Started.—9 Gold Money, 9.2, car. S.ll (E. An gel 1); 6 Valroe, 8.12 JR. W. McTavish); 2 Iligb Comedy. 8.4 (If. Goldfinch), bracketed with Royal Artist; 7 Tea Chat, 8.2 (K, Voitre); 12 Maori Roy, 7.13 'A. G. Parsons); 8 Ruffles. 7.11 (E. Ludlow); 5 Baroscope. 7.5. car. 7.3 (F. ,T. Bentley) ; 3 Jalldv Karo, 7.5 (H. N. Wiggins); Hampton Park, 7.5, car. 7.0 (C. Fuller); 10'Bennie. 7.0, pur. 7.7 (A. G. Murray); 11 United, 7.0. car. 7.1 (H. Gilmer). Three-quarters of a length; half a lenglh. Time, lm li 2-ss.

. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. " '■ "J. 5.8.," Auckland.—Gustavo has never taced in Australia. RACING FIXTURES. August 29—Tarnnuki Hunt Club. September s—Otago Hunt Club. September 12—Dunedin Jockey Club. ■JisJc September 17 10—Wanganui Jockey Club. . - .September 10—Ashburton County Pacing M Club. September 24, 2fi—Geraldino Racing Club. September 26—Hawke's Bay Jockey Club. Slf September 26, 2S—Avondalo Jockey Club.