MATAMATA EVENTS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21717, 5 February 1934, Page 7

MATAMATA EVENTS

H. CALDER'S VICTORIES I / CALIENTE, HAMPTON PARK A SUCCESSFUL MEETING The unusual performance of winning a double in successive races was achieved at tho Matamata Racing Club's annual meeting on Saturday by the Avondale trainer H. Calder and his apprentice jockey O. Heed. The winning horses were Hampton Park in tho Wabnroa Handicap and Caliento in tho Matamata Hack Cup. The meeting was very successful, tho attendance, estimated at about 6000, representing an increase of £2O in gatetakings. In spite of a one-dividend field in the last race totalisator investments also showed an increase, the machine handling £11,868, against £II,OOO last year. A year ago' tho club was the first in the Auckland Province to use the win and place system, which it again adhered to this year. Results;— TIRAU HACK HURDLES, Of £9O; 1 mile 5 fur 1 chain. 5—4-—BROWN ABBEY. Black Bros.' br £, Oycls, by Quia Abbey—Brown. Noll 9.0 (r. Thompson) . .. . I 2—I—UNOCO, R. Brown's ch g, aged, by Some Boy ll.—Matapara, 10.1 (D, J. Burgess) . '.2 B—3—DARK MARBLE. J. Corbett's *b by Lapidary—Lady Marble. 9.0 (B. Sullivan) . . ... 3 (Winner trained by R. J. Mateer, , Matamata.) Also Started.—6—6 Wiltshire. 10.6 (B Sullivan);-I—2 Ruby Meteor. 10.6 (K. C. MileD)i 4—5 Travelling Agent. 9.0, car 9.0 i T »°nißon); 7—7 Booklaw, 9,0, car 9.21 (G. Carmont). Four lengths'; five lengths. Time, 3m 0 3-s*. HINUERA HANDICAP, Of £7O; 6 fur. —TUAHEAHE, S. C. Macky's br g, syrs, by Lapidary—unknown, 8.9 (R Home) 4—-o—HUSKIE, P. Corbett's ch g, 4yrs, by Snow King—Sag, 9.0, car 8.11 (B. Sullivan) .. .. .. .. ..2 B—4—ADELINE, J. Harmon's b m, 4yrs, by Little England—Kinetic, 5.3 (G. Connor) 3 (Winner trained by R. R. Savage, Te Awamutu.) Also Started.—l—l .Record Flight, 9.0 (E A. Keesing); 5—3 Royal Secret, 8.4, car 7.13 (O. Nicholas); B—B En Tour, 8.3 car 8.1 (li. Vincent); 10—10 La, Poto (W. Watson), 6—o First Dance (R. W. McTavish), 5—9 Princess Lap (C. «R. Rooke), 8.3; B—7 Musique, 8.3, c*r 8.3J (A. Gilmer); 7-7 Maori Jack, 8.3. car 8.4 (C. Goulsbro). Three lengths; three-quarters of a length. Time; lm "15s. WAHAROA HANDICAP, Of £100; G fur. 3—I—HAMPTON PARK. A. E. Watkin'n ch hj, 6yrs, by Tarquin—Marcovara, 7.0 (O. Reed) .. 1 A, I—LIMEX. Mrs. N. L. Gillies' b m. oyrs, by Limond—Exactly. 7.8, car 7.5 i <H. Long) .. 2 6—S—CORONIS, L. S. Otway's ch f, 3yrs. by Gay Shield—Phaola, 7.0, car 7.4 (N. R. McKenzie) 3 (Winner trained by H. Calder, Avondale.) . Also Started.—2—2 Paganelli, 9.0 ((). ■W. • Mclnally); 6—6 Prince Val, 5.5 (E. A. Keesing); I—3 Sinking Fund, 5.4 (R. W. McTavish). Length; half a length. Time, lm 13 l-ss. MATAMATA HACK CUP. Of £165; li miles 15yda. I—I—CALIENTE, J. L.' Webb's ch m, 4yrs, by Polazel—Fortune's Wheel, 5.2, car 7.11 (0.. Reed) .. .. 1 i «-e—LAST LAP. F v J. Martin's b g. 6yrs, by Lapidary—Qulnn Abbey mare, B.lo' (F. Thompson) 2 68 —D'ARTAGNAN, A. Cook's ch g, 3yrs. by Musketoon—Gold Beauty, 8.7 (C. Goulsbro) 8 (Winner trained by H. Calder. Avondale.) Also Started.—3—4 Gay Broney. 8.9 (R. W. McTavish); S—9 Cherry King, 8.7 (E. Manson); 11—11 Valueless. B.G, car 8.3 (It. Vincent); 2—2 Teels. 8.3 (N. R. McKenzie); 30- L -10.' Ornamental (A. G. Parsons), 9—5 llijt Stella (R. Home), 7.10; 7—7 Emancipation, 7.9, car 7.11 (B. Sullivan); 5—3 Killadar. 7/6. car 7.6* (G. Connor). - ; Four lengths; head. Time, 2m 6 3-Ss. RAILWAY HACK HANDICAP, Of £75; 6 fur. ft—2- SOLARIUM. W. F. Stone's b g. 4yrs, by Limond—Sunbar, 7.4 (N. It, McKenzie) .. .. ". . .. 1 .'B—3—KING MESTOR, R. B. Hines' br g. 3yrs, by King Lu—Lady Mestor, 9.3' (E. A. Keesing) k .• .. . . 2 4—I—PHIAKUO. A. I. Bird's ch g, syrs, lby Raceful—Whawhanui, 7.8, car 7.3 ' . . (G. Cameron) .. .. .. .. 3 (Wihnfer trained by owner. To Awamutu.) Also Started.—l—l Chief Lap, 8.2 (C. Goulsbro); 10—10 Rose Lupin (R. Home), H—7 Lapstone, 7.12 (A. G. Parsons), 'j—9 Ruby Dawn. 7.7 (G. Connor), 7 —5 Grand City, 7.4, car 7.0 (O. Reed), 5—6 Miss Rewa, 7.1, car 7.43 (H. Long), B—B Gay Rose. 7.0, car 7.2 (L. Clifford). Three-quarters of a length; neck. Time, lm 13 4-ss. PUTARURU STAKES, Of £7O; weight-for-age; 5 fur. 6—S—Rt)YAL SECRET, E. G. Gardiner's ch f, 3yrs, by King Lu—Elope, 8.4 ;. (E. A. Keesing) 1 I—I—BALLY MONEY. J. Black's ch c, 3yrs. by Diacquenod—Starella, 8.7 (L. Clifford) 2 9—9—STREET DANCER. D, Casey, jun.'s. b c, 3yrs. by Spear DanceQueen Street, 8.7 (R. Vincent) .. 3 (Winner trained by owner, Te Aroha.) Also • Started. —6—6 Square Aero (R. W. McTavish). B—B Swift Spear (B. Sullivan), 8.7'; 2—2 Bonny Joyce, 8.4 (11. Gilmer), and Pound Sterling, 7.0, car 7.3 (N. R. McKenzie), bracketed; 4—4 Dinelli (C. Goulsbro), 7—7 Nifty (O. Nicholas) 8.4; 3—3 Lady Diana, 8.4, car 8.4J (E. Manson). ■ Two/lengths; half a length. TJmo, lm 2 1-03. OKOROIRE HANDICAP, Of £75; 8J fur. I—2—COURTHAVEN.1 —2—COURTHAVEN. F. Gilchrist's b in. 4yrp, by Pantheon—lodine, 5.2 (C. Goulsbro) 1 9—I—LAST HP. F. .T. Martin's b g, Gyrs, by Lapidary—Quin Abbey mare, 9.0 (F. Thompson) 2 4—4—DON'T LAP. H. Davidson's br c. syrs. by Lapidary—Don't, 5.2 (E. A. Keesing) '• • . . 3 (Winner trained by owner, Ellerslie.) Also Started.—3—3 Woodfull. 9.3 (A. Tinker): G—6 Norval Tea. 7.0, car 7.3 (N. R. McKenzie); 7—7 Englishman. 7.0, enr 7.l'i (L. Clifford); 8-8 Muriel Comet. 7.0. car 7.5 (11. Long): 5—5 Barografih, 7.0, car 7.3 (A./ G. Parsons). Neck; head. Time, lm 47 2-»s. WALTON HANDICAP, Of £100; 71 fur. I—CHlfeF COOK. K. Montague's br g. syrs. by Chief Ruler— Cherry Pie, 8.10 (A. G. Parsons) . . 1 B—KING MESTOR. R. B. Hines* b g. 3yrs, by King Lu—Lady Mestor, 8.3 (E. A, Keesing) 2 .2—LIMF.X, N. Jj. Gillies' b g, Syrs, by Limond— Exactly, 8.3 (R. W. McTavisli) trained by P. W. Scally, Ellerslie.) Al»9 Started.—4 Prince Val, 9.1 (O. W. One" and a-half lengths; one length. Time, lm 30s. TROPHIES PRESENTED CEREMONY AT MATAMATA After tho running of tho Matamata Hack Cup Handicap on Saturday, a case of cut.lery donated by Mr. E. Montgomery was Pvcsented to the whining owner, Mr,., J. L. Webb, of Auckland, at a ceremony in tne ■birdcage. Mr. J. W. Anderson, president of the club, congratulated Mr. Webb on tho success of Caliente, and recalled" the fact that, his pacer Kohara won the New Zenlaild Trotting Cup in 1927. He then called upon Mrs. J. W. Tims, wife of a vice-president ff the club, to present the trophy. In replying, Mr. Webb said that while he wi-s proud to havo won the Trotting Cup,- it gave him just as much pleasure to win the Matamata Hack Cup. . , O. Ree<l, rider of Caliente, ,was presented by Mr. Anderson with r gold-niountod whip, also donated by Mx. Montgomery. !