SOUTH ISLAND RACING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21454, 30 March 1933, Page 7

SOUTH ISLAND RACING

MEETING AT WAIMATE PROGRAMME FOR TO-DAY CUP HORSES REHANDICAPPED The postponed annual meeting of the Waimato Racing Club takes plnce to-day. The principal event is tho Waimato Cup, three acceptors for which have been rehandicapped. Assemble has gono up from 8.2 to 8.5, Martian Chief from 7.11 to 8.3, and Princess Argosy from 7.9 to 8.1. Our Canterbury correspondent states that Fleeting Glunco will not start. Rational 11. is to contest tho Stewards' Handicap' in preference to tho High-weight Handicap, and Juniper will also start in tho Stewards' Handicap instead of the Waimato Cup. Repudiation, whoso name appoared anions tho acceptors for the Trial Plate, is not eligible to competo owing to her success at Oamaru. The following horses are expected to be well supported:— High-weight Handicap.—Rothon, Don Jose, Sports King. .Trial Plato.—Gilpit. June the Third, Shamata. Waimato Cup.—Princess Argosy, Martian Chief, Mount Boa. Morvon Trot.—Snowy de Oro, Margaret Chenault, Happy Bird. President's Handicap.—Kerbside, Hurlinghulm. Merry Peel. Waiting! Hack Handicap.—Kornal Pasha, Importance, lan's March. Hook Trot.—Margaret Chenault, Royal dc Oro, Whitstone. Stewards'" Handicap.—Rational 11., Ranelagh. Juniper. Following are the fields:— 12.45 STUDHOLME HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP, of £75; 1 mile.—Rational 11., 11.5j Memho, Don Jose, 10.5; Morena, 9.1 H; Rothen. Night Lad, 0.7; Pharaoh, Wealth, High Speed. Sports King, Gold Knight, 9.0. 1.25-TRIAL PLATE, of £GS; (special weights; 6 fiu\—June (he Third, Indicate. Shepherd's Delight. Silver Lark. Leadham, Slaunlathe, Great Lake, Shamata, Drncula, Royal Grafton, Silver Light,' Sir Drnke, Gilpit. 3.S—WAIMATE CUP. of £120; li miles.— Ranelagh. 8.8; Assemble, 8.5; Martian Chief, 8.3; Mount Boa. R2: Princess Argosy, 8.1; Some. Toff. 7.13; Juniper, 7.9; Bed Racer. Royal Love, 7.7. 2.4O—MORVEN TROT HANDICAP, of £80: limit 3.15; 1* miles.—Betty Bingen, Colonna, Colleen Derby, Ezywork, Grand Finale. Happy Bird. Lux Lunae. Parnell, Sunbrown. Snowy da Oro, Tatsy Nelson, Birnie Bingen, limit: Margaret Chenault, 21yds bhd; Almont Cling, Whitstone, 3(i. 3.IS—PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, of £80; fi fur.—Merry Peel, 9.0; Martian Chief, 8.12; Kerbside, Hurlingham, 8.9; Crash, 7.11; Silver Streak, 7.0; Al Jolson, 7.1; Lord Argosy, 7.0. 3.SS—WAITANGI HACK HANDICAP, of £7O: 1 mile.—Fleeting Glance, 9.6; Kemnl Pasha, B.G; Palmary, 8.5; Lfohard. lan's March. 8.4; Importance, 8.3; Rothen, 8.2; Pharaoh, Dracula, Conjurer 11., Bell Hill, High Speed, 7.7. 4.30—H00K TROT, of £7O; limit 3.6: 1| miles.—Birnie Bingen, Colleen Derby, Ezywork, Grand Finale, Great Antrim. Happy Bird, Ivan, de Oro, Lux Lunae, Royal de Oro, Sea Peter, Tatsy Nelson, limit; Margaret Chenault, 12yds bhd; Almont Cling, Whitstone, 24. S.S—STEWARDS' HANDICAP, of £80; 7 fur.—Merry Peel, 9.5; Ranelagh. Hurlingham, 8.13; Mount Boa, Rational 11., 8.(5; Some Toff, 8.3; Juniper, 7.12; Al Jolson, 7.7. Riding engagements for Riccarton horsemen are as follows:—G. Humphries, Mount Boa, Palmary, Shamata; D.,'O'Connor, Don Jose. Hurlingham; A. E. Ellis, Merry Peel: M. Kirwan, Rational II.; W. IT. Jones, Bed Racer, June the Third.; A. H. Eastwood, Princess Argosy, Indicate. Lord' Argosy, T3ell Hill: C. Eastwood, Royal Love: E. Ludlow, Great Lake, Conjurer II.; L. .T. Ellis, Importance, Juniper; J. W. Jennings, Crash, Sir Drake; A. Russell, Silver Streak. RICCARTON JOTTINGS BERATE MAYING PROGRESS [bt telegraph—own correspondent] CHRISTCHURCD:. Wednesday Berate is making slow but satisfactory progress and her owner and trainer now has hopes that, she will be able to race again after a lengthy spell. Mr. L. W. Storry has three young horses at present in active commission. These comprise Lady Whoopee, a two-year-old sister to Lady Zephyr, Sundancer, a two-year-old filly by Weathervane from Stardancer, and Jeremy, a three-year-old gelding by Jericho from trie Pnper Money marc Script. Jeremy has done very little galloping, but is an attractive mover and may turn out useful. Jaloux has been taken up again by C. Davey to be got ready for the Easter meeting at Riccarton. Goldstead is also back in commission. Morepork and Grouse were sent to Stonvhurst last week-end to be used as hacks. The former promised well when he won his first race at Riccarton in the spring, but has disappointed on several occasiona since. BAY OF PLENTY MEETING , OVER £IOOO IN TAXATION [from our own correspondent} TAURANGA. Wednesday The sum of £IOSG 12s 8d was paid in taxation to the Government in connection with the Bay of Plenty Jockey Club's race meeting at Gate Pa on Saturday. Details are as follows:—Amusement tax, £2B 9* sd: totalisator duty, £4BB 17s 3d: dividend duty, £534 Cs; stakes duty, £35. AUTOPAY FOR SYDNEY DEPARTURE THIS WEEK. [hy telegraph—own correspondent] WELLINGTON. Wednesday Afler a conference with tho trainer, C. Pritchard, the joint owners of Autopay, Messrs. N. E. Aitken and H. F. Wood, came to a definite decision this morning to send Aulonay lo Sydney to contest the Doncasler iTandicap at Rand wick on April 15. He will leavo on Friday by tho Marama. SUCCESSES IN PERTH NEW ZEALAND-BRED HORSES The Biicpcsßfnl New Zealand-bred gelding Second Wind, by Psychology or Grandcourt from First Blow, is still winning and at the Weßt Australian Turf Club's meeting in Perth on March JS ho won the March Hanlicap, ]J miles, carrying 10.2 and winning ->y a head in 2.7. Another New Zealand-bied winner at the lame meeting was Mary's Day, a maro by Leigh (on from Lalla Rookli. Second Wind was foaled in 1925 and is low in his eighth year, so that ho is retailing his form veil. WHAKATANE RACES [NT TELEGRAPH —OWN COnnESPONPENT] WHAKATANE. Wednesday Tho Whakntnne Racing Club hold its annual fnon-totalisalor) race meeting to-day on he Te Teko course. Conditions wero ideal ind the meeting was a great success, the tllendance being a record, Results were:— HUNTERS' FLAT RACE.-Omatoroa, 1.10, 1; Rainbow. 31.0, 2. TE TEKO HANDICAP.— Clmteau. 1: Brown Abbey. 7.4, 2; Tarapeen. 7.5, 3. HURRY SCURRY—Kawarau. 1; Sataife, 2; Waiotahi, .'(. WHAKATANE HANDICAP.—SiIver Diviion, 9.3. 1; Peter Paul. 8.12, 2; Hesterlourne, 7.0, 3. HUNTERS' HANDlCAP.—Tarapeen, 11.10. ; Omatoroa. J 1.6. 2; Rainbow, :(. RANGITAIKI HANDICAP. -- Intaglio. .10, 1; Chateau. 2; Silver Division, 8.9, 3. LA MODERNE'S TRIP La Modernc, who is to leavo Wellington :>r Sydney by fho Marama to-morrow, will e, under the charge of A. W. McDonald, 'ho owner, Mr. A. F. M. Syines, of Hastigs, intends to so over for the Randwick irnival, which opens on Easter Saturday.

RACING FIXTURES March HO—Waimato Racine Club. April I—Birchwood Hunt Club. April I—Stratford1 —Stratford Racing Club. April 6, 6—Pahiatua Racing Club. April (i, 8 —Whnngarei Racing Club. April S— Otautau Racing Club. April B—llororata Racing Club. April 8, 10—Wcstport Jockey Club. April 15. 17 —Benumont-Tuapeka combined meeting at Beaumont. April 15—Hawke's Bay Jockey Club. April 15, 17 —Wairarapa Racing Club.