THE OTAKI MEETING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 25661, 9 October 1944, Page 3

THE OTAKI MEETING

ALCHEMY SUCCESSFUL (£.A.) OTAKI, Oct. 8. For the Otaki meeting the.weather was dull, the course was in good 'order, and the attendance large. Following are the results:— Hurdles, of £2OO. One mile and a-half. —ll/10 First Role,- 9.0 (Murray), 1: 1/1 Lightfair, 10.13 (Bowry), 2: 2/2 Greek Effort, 9.13 (Midwood), 3. Scratched: Regicide, Bravura, The Whipper, Old Glory. Two lengths, one length. Time, 2min 47sec. Malden Plate, of £l5O. Six furlongs.— 8/9 Gay Lena, 8.5 (Pearce), 1; 6/7 Big Money, 8.5 (Garth), 2; 16/17 Mine Host, 8.5 (Shaw), 3. Scratched: Prince Wheriko, Play Suit, Midshipman, Stony Broke, Typhoon, Roseate Morn. A neck, half a length. Time, lmin Msec. • Long Memorial Handicap, of £350. One mile ahd a-quarter.—4/3 Alchemy, 7.3 (Kendall). 1; 6/6 Foxcatcher, 7.2 (Vaughan), 2; 2/2 Caithness, 7.10 (McFarlane), 3. Scratched: Patu Po. Two lengths, one length. Time, 2min 7 2-ssec. Pahiko Handicap, of £2OO. Six furlongs. —l/2 Leybourne, 8.4 (Broughton), 1; 12/11 Typhoon, 8.6 (Shaw), 2; 3/1 Bay Robe, 8.7 (Sellars), 3. Scratched: Mysterious Melody. Half a head, four lengths. Time, lmin Msec. Malden Plate, of £l5O. Six furlongs.— 1/2 Lord Thelo, 8.5 (Green), 1; 7/8 Day Lighting, -8.5 (Midwood), 2; 2/1 Blanket, 8.5 (S. Waddell), 3. Scratched: Paata, Saludos, Pompadour. Two lengths, a head. Time, lmin I4sec. Katihuku Handicap, of £2OO. Seven furlongs.—l/1 Tifox, 7.11 (Midford), 1; 3/3 The Grand, 8.3 (Connor), 2; 12/12 Palanui, 7.12 (Garth), 3. Scratched: Bay Robe, Patu Ra. Strategical. Half a length, two lengths. Time, lmin 46sec. Hema Te Ao Handicap, of £250. Seven furlongs.—Park Light, 7.0 (Edwards), 1; Patu Po, 7.12 (Clutterbuck)), 2; Foreign Coin, 7.0 (Ivil), 3. Scratched: Macedoine, Master Dash, Foxcatcher, Parlato. Two lengths, one length. Time, lmin 25sec. Champion Hack Handicap, of £2OO. Nine furlongs.—2/2 Patu Ra, 7.8 (Clutterbuck), 1; 4/4 Silvio, 8.1 (Broughton), 2; 10/11 Gynerio, 7.13 (Stokes), 3. Scratched: Observatory, Our Jock. Three lengths, one length. Time, lmin 53 l-3sec. The totalisator handled £45,853 10s.