HAWERA MEETING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23340, 8 May 1939, Page 9

HAWERA MEETING

• SECOND DAY RESULTS TRIUMPH OF SILK SOX BRAZIL WINS HACK PLATE ♦ " HURDLES TO POWER CHIEF [BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS' ASSOCIATION] HAWERA. Saturday The Egmont Racing Club's Winter Meeting was concluded to-day in fine weather before a largo attendance. The totalisator handled £25,310 compared with £16,714 on the second day last year, an increase of £8626. Tho total for the meeting was £45,606, compared with £28,483 10s, an increase of £17,122, 10s. Results:— MANAWAPOU HURDLES, First £135, second £3O, third £10; 15/ al 5 / a miles 4—-I—POWER CHIEF, 9.6 (A. E. Lord) 1 G—O—GADGER, 9.0 (W. Aukett) .. 2 2—3—HANOVER, 11.5 (W. J. McDowell) .. .. .. .. 3 Also Started.—3r-2 Bryce Street, 10.6; I—l Disturbed, 10.5; 5 —5 Professional, 9.1; 7—7 Hokumai, 9.0, car. 9.1 (foil). Noso; two and a-half lengths. Time, 2m 45 3-ss. SHORTS HANDICAP, First £l2O, second £2O, ■ third £10; 6 fur. G—6—TE TAKINA, 7.7, car. 7.1 (T. Kilgour) .. .. .. .. 1 I—I—.REHEARSAL, B.G (W. Jenkins) 2 3—S—LITTLE JiUSE, S.G (0. Evans) * 9—9—DAWN STAR, 7.10 (Iv. Chote) * Also Started.—2—2 Pretty Lass, 5.12, car. 8.9, and Gitana Lass, 7.7, car. 7.1, bracketed; 4—4 .Rhodesian, 8.10; 5—3 Vadanoe, S.G; 7—7 Quilp, 7.10, car. 7.12; B—S Dorak, 7.7, car. 7.10; 12—12 Gwenland, 7.7, car. 7.2; 11—11 Erin Lad, 7.7, car. 7.3; 10—10 Sang Bleu, 7.7, car. 7.6%. ♦Dead-heat for third. Three-quarters of a length; length. Time, 1 111 14 3-os.

MOKOIA HANDICAP,

First £155,' second £3O, third £ls; 7 fur. 2—I—HOMILY, 8.6 (N. R. McKenzie) 1 4—I—DIAMOND CUTTER, 7.2, car. 7.0 . (W. J. Mudford) .. .... 2 I—2—FOOTLOOSE, 7.7, car. 7.9 (G. P. Dowrick) .. .. .. .. 3

Also Started.—3—3 ißace Call, 8.8; 5 —5 Tosh, 8.3; O—G Lickem, 7.8, car. 7.G 1 /i; B—o8 —0 Miss Appellant, 7.2, car. 7.1; 7—7 "War Lap, 7.0, car. 7.3'/ 2 ; O—S0 —S Airing, 7.0, car. 7.4%; 10—10 Deficit, 7.0.

Two lengths; length. Time, Ira 28 3-ss,

CHAMPION HACK PLATE,

First £220 and trophy valued at £25, second £lO, third £ls; 0 fur. S—S—BRAZIL,5 —S—BRAZIL, 8.1, car. 7.8 (J. Ireland) 1 B—B—NEREUS, 8.10 (N. R. McKenzie) 2 3—3—THE CARDINAL, 7.0 (0. Evans) 3 Also Started.—l—»l Cuisinier, 0.0; 6—6 Fiancee, 8.13; 4—4 Hinerawe, 8.11; 10 —10 Amatory, 8.9; 7—7 Windsor Chief, 8.7, car. 8.2; 2 —l Verey Lights. 8.4, car. 7.11; o—90 —9 Ruling Star, 8.3; 11—11. Naughty Marietta, 8.0, car. 7.11; 12—12 Glenthawn, 7.7, car. 7.13%. Three and a-half lengths; neck. Time, lm 54 2-os. ADAMSON STEEPLECHASE, First £215, second £4O, third £ls; about 2 miles 2—2—SILK SOX, 9.6 (A. Leach) .. 1 3—3—LADY STELLA, 9.4 (A. E. Lord) 2 I—I—BIOTOUS, 11.0 (W. J. McDowell) 3 Also Started.—4—l Hed Sun, 10.8; 7 —7 Booklaw, 5—5 Gadger. G—6 Highball, 0.0 (fell). Length; four lengths. Time, 4m 3 l-ss. DAVIDSON HANDICAP, First £215, second £4O, third £ls; 9 fur. S—S —WILDFLOWER, 7.7, car. 7.0 (J. Williamson) 1 22 —ENTAIL, 7.12, car. 7.7 CW. J. • Mudford) " 2 aO—IO—STUDENT PBINCE, 7.0 (G. Sexton) .. . • • • .. 3 Also Started. —3 —3 Siegmund, 8.9; I—l Trebor, 8.2; 7 —S Tooley Streot, 7.13; 4 —l Kena; 7.8, car. 7.5; 6—G Silvanus, 7.5, car. 7.0; s—7 Sergia. 7.5, car. 7.6; o—90 —9 General Jiuso, 7.0, car. 7.4. Length; two lengths. Time, lm 54 l-ss.

BOROUGH HANDICAP, First £lls, second £'2o, third £10; 7 fur. 1 —l —REQUIEM, 8.8 (N. R. McKenzio) '1 6G —YOUNG CHARLES. 7.10, car. 7.11 (G. P. Dowrick) .. .. 2 4 —i—jjE TOQUiET, 5.3 (H. J. Callahan) .. • • • • • • .. 3 Also Started.—2 —3 Plying Acre, 8.12, car. 8.5; 3—2 Dark Eagle, 8.12, car. 8.5; B—B Golden Orchid, 7.12; 5—5 Bronze Step, 7.11, car. 7.8; 7—7 Silver Gift, 7.10, car. 7.5; 10 —10 Daisy 'Chain, o—9 Carmody, 7.10. Head; neck. Time, lm 29 3-5s FINE FOR W. JENKINS UNSATISFACTORY EVIDENCE [by telegraph—OWN correspondent] HAWERA, Saturday Following the running of the Mokoia Handicap to-day, H. J. Callahan, rider of Tosh, was charged under Rule. 289 of the Rules of Racing with causing interference to Race Call. The stewards, after hearing evidence from Callahan and W. Jenkins, rider of Race Call, were satisfied that Tosh interfered with Race Call, but they considered that the occurrence took placo through Tosh, under pressure, going across on the fence. They found that the interferentto was accidental, and decided to take no further action.

The stewards considered that the evidence given by Jenkins was unsatisfactory, and decided to fino him £5, under* Rule 214, part 2. Mr. F. Porter, owner of Gitana Lass, and Mr. J. A. McKenna. owner of Pretty Lass, were fined £5 under Rule 242 for not notifying the club of a joint interest. ,

TEMPEST TO THE FORE

S.A.J.C. ST. LEGER STAKES (Received May 7, 0.30 p.m.) ADELAIDE, May 7 On the first day of the South Australia Joekev Club's Autumn Meeting the St. Leger Stakes was won by the Victoria St. Leger colt. Tempest from five others. Details.— SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ST. LEGER STAKES, Of £f>oo; three-year-olds j 13/,l 3 /, miles TEMPEST, F. G. Scarfe's br c, by Windbag—Solar Star, 8.10 (Medhurst) 1 VIRGIN CROWN, Mrs. K. Host and J. Stewart's br c, by Virgin Gold—Way Princess, 8.10 (E. Badger) .. .. 2 MONVALE, J. Leesue's bg. 8.10 (Lecsue) 3 Six started. Four lengths, three and a-half lengths. Time, 3m ss. WINTER SHOW TROTTING SUCCESS OF TELEVISION Tho pacing gelding Television, who won a race at Ngaruawahia, and showed up prominently for a good part of the Devonport Handicap at tho Auckland Trotting' Club's Autumn Meeting, was responsible for an encouraging effort in winning the Cornwall Handicap at the Winter Show on Friday night. Driven by his trainer, C. H. Goodall, Television quickly went to the front and, increasing tho lead on each lap of tho twofurlong track, won by a substantial margin in 2.54, one of the best efforts yet recorded on the showground course.