CUP TO BIFORM

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23748, 30 August 1940, Page 7

CUP TO BIFORM

•COMFORTABLE victory -ROYAL STAR li. TRIUMPHS ' fine effort by minority £BY TELEGRAPH PRESS ASSOCIATION] NEW PLYMOUTH, Thursday The first day of the Taranaki and j&mont-'VYanganui ■ Hunt Clubs' combined ' meeting was held to-day in ? showery weather, but Die track was in good order. There was a large attend- » anceV the investments totalling £13.439, compared with £14,102 for the first /'day last year, a decrease of £G63. A. E. Lord, the rider of Car Leaf, winner of the first race, was suspended for a fortniplit for careless riding. Results:— TRIAL HUNTERS' STEEPLECHASE, first £7O and trophy valued at £lO, second •£'2o, third 4:10; about 'J miles.—l—-1 Car Leaf, JU.'J (A. E. Lord. J ; .I—l Promenade, 10.0 (P. L. Jarvis), (J—l» Conflagration, 10.0 (D. J. Burgess), 3. Also started: s—o Prinihia. 30.-1; 3—2 Last Match, —3 jLeighton Buzzard, 30.0. Two lengths; 20 lengths. Time, 3iu 59 2-ss. WEHEROA STAKES, first division, first £SO, second £2O; third £10; 5 fur.—l—2 Verulam, 8.5 (P. Cleaver), 1; 2—l Moymell, 8 5 (\V. J. Broughton), 2; 3—l Gold Blaze. \B.'o ('L. G. Albre.v), 3. Also 'Started: I—3 liansurn, 10—S Valtour, 5—5 Gold Card. 6 —7 Te Monoplane, S—lo Mitigation', 7—U Seafoe. 0 —.9 Windsor Glow, 8.5. Four lengths; neck. Time, lm 21-us. WEREROA STAKES, second division, first £BO, second £2O, third £10; 5 fur.—s—(s Surveyor-General, 8.5 (W. J. Broughton), 1; 4 —i Boden Park, 5.5 (K. Cliotc), 2; 2—l Abbey King, 5.5 <L. C. Brown), 3. Also started: 12—12 Hoapai. 10—10 Liberation, ' —7 Vacation, 3-—3 Uvedale. 13—13 Lu Chang, 7 —R Ra Hou Hou, 5.5, car. 8.7/2; •9 —9, Bournemouth.' S —s Colerica, t>—ll Teasoff, I—21 —2 Merrymeer, 8.5. Four lengths; lencth and a : half. Time, 1111 2 2-ss. VHEXUAKURA HANDICAP, first £IOO,ffcond £25, third A.' 15 -, 7 fur.—l—l Minority, O.S (W. Boyle), 1 ; I—l Eupatrid, 5.2 (P. Atkins). 2; i)—o Larwood, 8.0. car. 8.1/ i (YT. J. Broughton), 3. Also started: 6—6 Virarinus, S.B; 3—3 Tolaga, 8.0; S—7 Gitana Lass. 5.3; 5 —5 All Runsby, 8.2; : 7 —S Auto Sweep, —:2• Stratford, in—lo • Wave Length, s.o..Three lengths; length and '/ B-hnlf. Time, lni 275. EGMOXT-W ANGAXUI HUNT CUP, First £lO5 and trophy valued at £.15, second JL"JS; third .€'ls; about 2% miles -, [ J—1 —Biform,. .10.10 (D. J. .. 1 65 —Helios, D.O (J. F. Fergus) n .. 2 2—2—Tigreterre,3o-5 (P. Rac) .. 3 Also Started. —3 —3 Harbour Bar, n.13; 4 —l Lactose, 0.10.' Eight lengths; three 1. lengths. Time,-4in . 5Cs. WAIHAJJ HANDICAP, First £lO5, second £3O, third £1?>; 6 fur. 8 —2—Royal Star- 11., 5.13 (W. J. Broughlon) .-. .. 1 23 —Screen Star, S.O (R. J. Flower) .. 2 1—1 —Gold Dale, 5.5 (C. G. Sargent) .. 3 Also Started.—6—4 Ned Cuttle. 5.3; 9 —9 Notium,-S.O, car.,-5.3-, 10 —10 "Winsome Lu. 7.12. car. 7.0; . S—S Rollickcr. 77; 4 —G Noble Fox, 7.4, car. 7.0; 7—5 Heroic Maid. 5 —7 Clinch. 7.0, car. 7.7. ' Two lengths; head. Time, lm 3Gs. LADIES' BRACELET, first £7O and trophy valued at £lO, second £2O. third £10; gentlemen riders; V/ t miles.—s—s Hokumai, 30.12 (Mr. N. W. N. Davidson), 1; G—6 Beau Monde, 10.7 (Mr. A. Dalley), 2; I—l Hlrangi, 12.4 (Mr. K. McK. Duncan), 3. . Also started: 2—2 Karerenui, 1.1.5; 3—3 Car Leaf, 4—4 Nanda, 10.7. Nose; three lengths. • Time, 2m 17 3-os. ■< WAVERIiEY HANDICAP, first £IOO, second £23. third £ls; 6 fur.—3—l Eupatrid, 5.0., car; S.l CP. Atkins), 1; 4—4 Sea Link, 8.12 <W. J, Mudford), 2; fi—s Silver Gift, 5.4 (H. N. Wiggins), 3. Also started: B—78 —7 Zest, 9.11; I—21 —2 Mountain Fox, 8.10; i I—3 Roeon. 5.5; 10—9 Calliope, 9—lo Captain Gale, S4, car. 5.5; 5 —S Barry Boy. 5.2; 7—6 Tc. Ore, S.O, car. 5.2. Two lengths; half a length. Time, lm 15 4-ss. SECOND; DAY FIELDS ACCEPTANCES ANNOUNCED ; BIFORjVf XPfVWEIGHT- wim.j;i.6 [by telegraph—press association] NEW PLYMOUTH, Thursday Acceptances for/the second day, Saturday, of the combined hunts' meeting have been i: received as under:— 11.45 HACK AND HUNTERS' 'T 'HURDLES, of £l2O, 154 miles and 100 yds. —Kaiwaka, 11.9: War Lap, 10.4; Larwood, Car Leaf, One WJictu, Prinihia, 9.0. 12.25—OPUNAKE STAKES, of £llO, 5 Xnr. —Verulam, 9.2; Boden Park, Moymell, 8.7; Yal Bay. 5.5; Abbey King, 5.3; Alexceiia Gold "Blaze. 5.2; Hoapai, Lu Chang, Uvedale, Mansura. Yaltour, Liberation, Vacation, Gold Card, Te Monoplane, Bournemouth, Colerica, Teasoff, Merrymeer, Red Mysotis, Gainly, Glen Berman, S.O. I.S—WAIHI HANDICAP, of. £llO, about 7- fur.-—Eupatrid. 8.11; Silver Gift, Roeon, v. 5.5; Captain Gale, 5.2; Gitana Lasu, Te Ore, All Bunsby, Stratl.'ord, "Wave Length, Auto Sweep, 8.0. I.SO—TARANAKI CUP STEEPLECHASE, of £l5O and trophy valued at £ls, about 2% miles.—Biform, 31.G; Tigreterre, 3.0.1; Harbour Bar. 9.12; Lactose, Helios, 9.4; Conflagration, Last Match, 9.0. 2.3S—HALCOMBE MEMORIAL HANDI- * 'CAP, of £175. 9 fur.—Royal Star 11., 9.9; Winsome Lu, S.O; Raculine. 7.!); - Windsor Chief, Rollicker, 7.7; Student Prince, Clinch, 7.6; Noble Fox, 7.2; One V.'hctu, 7.0. 3.2O—LADIES' -NECKLACE, of £IOO and trophy valued at £lO. gentlemen riders, ;V/, miles. —Hirangi,. 12.'5; Hokumai; 11.8; ' Karere-nui, 11.2; Beau Monde, 10.13; Holios, 10.9; Mitigation, Car Leaf, Nanda., Prinihia, 10.7. ■ ... 4.O—STRATFORD HANDICAP', of £l5O, 6 fnr—Saxon Tor, 9.11; Screen Star, 9.0; Fiancee, 8.8; Rollicker, 8.5; Stencil, Heroic Maid, Sea Link, 8.0. 4.4S—URENUI HANDICAP, of £l4O, (J far.—Zest, 9.9; Ringling, 9.3; Eupatrid, 8.11; Vernlam, 8.9; Mountain Fox, S.B; Roeon. Silver Gale. 5.2; All Bursby, Barry Boy, Moymell, Modern Park, Uveiale, Abbey King, Lu Chang, 8.0. As the number in the Opunakt Stakes exceeds the safety limit for the course, the race may have to be divided, in whi:h case the divisions will be as follows: f First Division.-r-Verulam, Moymell, Abbey King, Gold Blaze, Lu Chang, Mansura, Liberation,. Gold Card, Gainly, Colerica, Merrymeer, Glen Berman. Second Division. —Boden Park, Val Bay, Alexcelia, Hoapai, Uvedale, Valtour, Vacation, Te Monoplane. Bournemouth, Teasofl', Red Mysotis. TURF JOTTINGS ■TRACK AND STABLE GOSSIP It is intended to race Willan next in the Waikato Hunt Cap. Bine Tiger made a fine recovery from the ' accident which prevented his racing at the Grand National meeting. It in considered he will be able to resume racirg in a few months' time. Hunting Blood, who was formerly trained /■ in the Waikato, is now in tho stable of H. Griffiths, at Hastings and he will race in future in the intfcrests of his owner, Mr. R. Devon, Wairoa. ■ A. C. Plummer has Sir Rabhi, a three-year-old filly by Lord Quex, and Saint Tor, ! a two-year-old brother of Saxon Tor. at Awapuni. If suitable quarters can be secured, he will settle at. Awapuni. j _ . i This year is the- jubilee year of the Wai- | rarapa Racing Club, but racing has been held at-its course/ Tauherenikau. since 1874. r In November, 3890,- the club emerged from [ the amalgamation of the "Wairarapa Jockey I Club and the South Wairarapa Racing Club | and ]t« first meeting was held oa January 1, 3891. Over the half-century, tho fivo presidents of the club have been Messrs. J. P. Bussell, IS9O to 390G; H. 6. "Wardell, 1906 to 1912; W. E. Bidwill, 1912 to 1933 ; 0Donald, 1933 to 1935; and ."I. W. Card, 103 S. Following an accident, the death occurred at Oamaru this week of Mr. John Ross, -. who for many years was a w<:ll-knosvn and popular figure in racing. He had been in illhealth for several years, but he visited Christcimrch this month for the Grand National , meeting; The late Mr. Ross became actively associated with racing about 05 years ago, when hu trained for tho lale Mr. Thco. Rnssell. His best horse was Meadow Lark, while other, winners ho had were Queen Dorothy, Taboo, Miss Camouflage, John Bradhury and Therinidor. TROTTING FIXTURES August 31—Auckland Trotting Club. September 7—New Brighton Trotting Club. September 21-—Wellington Trot,ting Club. October s—Methvcn Trotting Club October s—Thames Trotting Club. October 12—New Brighton Trotting Club. October 2G, 28—Greymoutb Trotting Club. October 28—Oamaru* Trotting ; Club. : October 26, 28 or 30 —Auckland Trotting Club.- '