THE MASTERTON MEETING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 23013, 16 October 1936, Page 5

THE MASTERTON MEETING

(Special to Daily Times) WELLINGTON, Oct. 15. Fair fields are engaged for the opening of the Masterton Racing Clubs spring, meeting at Opaki to-morrow. The track is in good order and the betting will be on the single, poo), system. The following horses may be supported in their engagements: 12.5 — Nursery Handicap. Money Raid and Ticket. 12.40—Lansdowne Handicap.—Export and Caen. ■ ■ , ■ : •'■ 1.20 Highweight. Handicap. Red Rufus and Verden. 2.s—Maiden Stakes.—First Spec and Aube. ~ _, '. 2 50—Masterton Handicap.—Prostration and Gay Boy (or Shy). 3 35—Grand Stand Handicap—Royal Routine and Passion Flower. 4.2o—Lawn Handicap.—Geitel and Cricket s.s—Electric Handicap.—Galteemore and Windward. The fields are as follows:

NOTES FROM MELBOURNE (United Press Association) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) MELBOURNE, Oct. 14. Conditions were ideal at. Caulfield for the gallops. On the grass next the rails Talking covered seven furlongs in lmin 29fsec. Assisted by Again. Talking covered the first four furlongs in 49~4sec. Twenty feet out, Pamelus was better than One Whetu over seven furlongs in lmin 29Jsec. The Chanter finished strongly to beat Dark Sky over a mile in lmin 43$sec. the last four furlongs being done in 50sec. Shakespeare did a mile comfortably in lmin 51|sec. and Beechwood seven furlongs in lmin 305 sec. North Wind beat Cardo over 10 rurlongs in 2min 14.5 sec. On the sand Silver Standard beat Prince Sion over six furlongs in lmin 18sec. Charles Fox did five furlongs in lmin 4sec.

NURSERY HANDICAP. Of 50sovs. Four furlongs. st lb st lb Sky Limit .8 5 Kilceit filly 8 0 Happy Heels 8 5 Geira .. 8 0 8 0 Money Raid 8 4 T cket .. ... Son and Heir 8 4 Hton ... •■ 8 0 Cute Melody 8 0 Gay Molly .. 7 13 Brunehilde 8 0 Mother-in-7 13 Wildflower ..8 0 Law .. . LANSDOWNE HANDICAP, Of 70sovs Six furlongs. King's Lancer 9 0 Export .. .. 8 9 8 9 Mohua .. .. 8 12 Caen .. .. Windward .89 Arrownilla .. 8 0 Le Toquet .89 HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP. Of 75sovs One mile. Sunee .. . 10 9 Journet 9 3 Red Rufus .. 10 2 Revival .. 9 0 Sporting Song 9 11 Siegmund .. Contract ..9 8 Whetuma .. 9 0 9 0 Verden ..95 MAIDEN STAKES, Of 60sovs. Six furlongs; Southern Geelong 8 8. Blood .. 8 8 Martara 8 8 Blue Bell '.. 8 8 The Beagle ..8 8 Pawnbroker 8 8 Lord Quick 8 8 First Spec .. 8 8 Aube .. ..8 8 Alloa .. .. 8 8 Gay Mulla .. 8 8 Diamond Mirth .. ..8 8 Cutter 8 8 Sir Ronald ..88 Laggard 8 8 Clear Vision -1 8 Galteemore 8 8 Toorak ..8 8 MASTERTON HANDICAP, Of 120sovs One mile. Prostration . 9 5 Rona Bay, , 7 12 West Tor .. 8 10 Full Throttle 7 10 Korero ..8 5 Snowball ... 7 7 Gay Boy ..8 3 Shy .. •.. 7 7 Might .... 8 3 GRAND STAND HANDICAP, Of 75sovs. Seven furlongs. Passion Slippery .. 8 6 Flower .. 9 0 Royal Routine 8 4 Full Throttle 8 7 Tiger Gain .. 8 0 LAWN HANDICAP, Of 75sovs. Seven furlongs. Geitel .. ..9 0 Helen Ford 8 4 7 13 Mesurina ..8 8 inheritance 7 9 Cricket .. 8 5 Arrownilla .. 7 9 Patagonia .. 8 5 ELECTRIC HANDICAP, Of 75sovs. One mile. Hatuma .. 9 0 La Parleuse 8 2 Toper .. ..8 9 Laconic 8 0 Cricket ..8 6 Otaki .. ... 8 0 Windward ..8 5 Galteemore 7 9