WESTLAND R.C. MEETING

New Zealand Times, Volume XLII, Issue 9632, 12 April 1917, Page 8

WESTLAND R.C. MEETING

Press Association. HOKITIKA, April U. Fine weather prevailed for the West, land Facing Club’s Easter meeting. There was a good attendance, and the fields constituted a record. The totalisator investments amounted to .£slßl for seven races, compared with ,£6IBO last year. Following are the results:— HAMILTON MEMORIAL HANDICAP. Seven furlongs. 1— Gallupin, 8.3 1 2 Divorce, 8.3 2 3 Bradamante, 9.6 3 Also started —2 Tantailus, 3 Sir Hamilton, 7 Royal Dragoon. 5 Xanthos, 8 Mulga Bill. Glencannich. Time, Imiu 29 2-sseo. COMMEMORATION HANDICAP, Of SO sovs; five furlongs and a half. 2 Golden Morn, 9.9 1 3 Kiltess, 9.9 2 4 Listen, 8.5 3 Also started—6 Chudic, 1 Tip-up, 5 Eymettius. 8 Melford, 9 Clanmanath, 7 Epworth. Time, Imin 11 2-osec. EXPRESS HANDICAP TROT (saddle). One mile. 1— Energy, osec t 2 The Sprinter, 2seo 2 5 Trojan. Ssec 3 The placed horses were close together at the finish. Time 2min 26 3-sseo.

AUTUMN HANDICAP, Of 200 sovs; one mile and a quarter. 3 Sir Hamilton, 9.1 1 s—lnvader, 8.8 2 I—Bradamante, 9.2 3 Also started—Glenongly, 6 Mollyirawk, and Antiope. Won by half a length. Time, 2min ISseo. CENTURY HANDICAP TROT (harness). One mile and a half. I—Captain Woodburn, Bsec ... 1 7 —Lucy Wallace, 4sec 2 C—Miss Rye, Ssec 3 Four others started. Mon by a length. Time, 3miu 48 2-ssec. HIGH WEIGHT HANDICAP, 4 Divorce, 9 - 1 I—War Hawk, 8.4 2 7—Glenowl, 8.9 ; 3 Also started—6 Undecided, 10 Glenonglv, 5 Trilby, 3 Sport, 2 Curator, 10 Mulga Bill, 6 Miraculous, 10 Repeat. Time, Imin 37sec. OLD IDENTITIES HANDICAP, Five furlongs. Tip-up, 9.9 J Parlovna, 9.7 - Kymettius> 7.13 ** Also started Avery. Close finish. Time, Imiu 7sec.