PAKURANGA MEETING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 26542, 18 August 1947, Page 3

PAKURANGA MEETING

MASTER TED SUCCESSFUL HUNT CUP TO FOX HUNTING P.A. AUCKLAND, Aug. 17. The Pakuranga Hunt meeting was held at Ellerslie yesterday, and was opened in fine weather. Rain set in after the fifth race, and the track was holding and cut up. The totalisator handled the record sum of £142,532 10s, compared with £97,191 last year, an increase of £45,341 10s. Starting stalls were used at Ellerslie for the first time in the Greenmount Hunter's Steeplechase and the Jellicoe Handicap and proved very, satisfactory. Following are the results:— GREENMOUNT HUNTERS’ STEEPLECHASE. Of £SOO. About two miles and a-half. 5/s—Twelve O’clock, 9.10 (J. Jenkins) 1 11/10—Hard Case, 9.4 (J. McLaughlin) 2 3/I—Scale, 9.10 (R. H. Bailey).. .. 3 Also started: 4/4 Pomade, 6/6 Brown Ronald, 1/2 Hunting Dink, 7/7 Arabis (pulled up), 2/3 Murphy (fell), 8/8 Heythrop (fell), 10/11 Jason Lad (fell), 9/9 King Lume. Ten lengths, three-quarters of a length. Hunting Dink was fourth. Time. smin 25sec. HARRIS MEMORIAL HUNTERS’ HURDLES, Of £SOO. One mile and three-quarters. 5/4—Sir Jovial, 10.5 (J. Williamson) .. 1 4/5 —British Mint. 9.11 (F. J. Hain) .. 2 6/6—Star Duchess, 9.1 (J. Jenkins) .. 3 Also started: 2/2 Jemmy Button, 3/3 Kanui Tekoa, 1/1 Bettermusk, 7/7 Killcommon, 8/8 Benburb. Three lengths, five lengths. Killcommon was fourth. Time, 3min 24 2-ssec. FIRST SYLVIA PARK HANDICAP, Of £4OO. Seven furlongs. First Division 12/10 —Kind Regards, car. 8.2 (I. Galvin) 1 9/9—Te Ark, 8.1 (F. W. Edlin) .. .. 2 2/2—Broiealice, 9.3 (G. F. Hughes) .. 3 Also started: 1/1 Loyal Lu, 4/4 WonderBoy, 15/15 Hardware, 18/18 Turkhudi. 16/16 Gay Dazzle, 22/22 Sunny’s Last, 5/5 Battle Chant, 13/11 Air Warden. 17/17 Try Here. 19/19 Speedy Jack, 10/12 Royal Chat, 14/13 Master Robert. A nose, a length and a-half. Loyal Lu was fourth. Time, lmin 32 3-ssec. Second Division 3/3—Bay Jim, 8.0 (T. Hunter) .-. .. 1 11/14—Fort Link, 8.10 (E. V. Dye) .. 2 7/7—Te Paerata, 8.2 (M. Martinovich) 3 Also started: 6/6 Bycroft, 8/8 Levane, 20/21 Huntapay, 21/20 Regal Queen, 5/5 Cornwall Park, 13/11 Olive Fox, 17/17 Starting Point, 12/10 Red Paint, 19/19 Baron d’Or, 10/12 Gold. Rock, 14/13 Fair Dinkum. Three lengths, two lengths. Cornwall Park was fourth. Time, lmin 33sec. Bracket: Kind Regards and Red Paint. JELLICOE HANDICAP, Of £650. One mile. 2/2—Master Ted, 8.2 (G. F. Hughes .. 1 9/9—Tiger Tan, 8.5 (W. R. Hooton) .. 2 4/4—Royal Charter, 8.10 (N. R. McKenzie) 3 Also started: 10/8 Chung Chong, 6/6 Cambria, 13/13 Conspiracy, 3/3 Dougal, 1/1 Black Ace, 5/5 Gay Chat, 15/16 Babrow, 19/19 Bronze Man, 7/7 Ruling Master. 8/10 Saffron Walden, 16/14 Mallee. 12/12 Susan Lee and Duke Royal (bracketed), 14/15 Bueno and Tin Musk (bracketed), 18/18 Waiting and Shepherd’s Mate (bracketed), 11/11 Good Bay and Frontier Mac (bracketed), 17/17 Morehu Park, 20/20 Brown Night. A nose, a head. Dougal was fourth. Time, lmin 43sec. PAKURANGA HUNT CUP. Of £llsO. About three miles. 3/3—Fox Hunting, 10.9 (P. McD. Brady) 1 6/6—Haereatu, car. 9.3 i (R. Collett) .. 2 5/s—Forest Glen, 9.7 (R. Bailey) .. 3 Also started: 1/1 Good Armour (fell), 7/7 Jemmy Button (fell), 4/4 Esmonde (fell), 2/2 Whooray, 8/8 Scale. Five lengths, eight lengths. Whooray was fourth. Time, 6min 28 2-ssec. SECOND SYLVIA PARK HANDICAP. Of £4OO. Seven furlongs. First Division 9/7 Skymaster, 8.4 (B. Neill) .. .. .. 1 3/3—Silver Cane, 9.0 (T. W. Green) .. 2 1/1 —Rose Marie, car. 8.71 (N. R. McKenzie) 3 Also started: 11/9 Nancy Vaals, 5/4 Eastern Charm, 23/23 Parthian Shot, 16/16 Youghal, 20/21 Martian Air,...21/21 Portland Bay, 13/11 Lord Baffles; 14/13 Pleasant Bay, 17/16 Hauiti, 10/12 Ages Ago, 7/8 Talybent, 12/14 Royalist. Half a length, a length. Nancy Vaals was fourth. Time/ lmin 33 2-ssec. Second Division 15/15 —Bournemouth, 8.12' . 1 2/2 —General March, 8.5. •S' , <R. B. inland) 2 8/10—Corondal, 8.2 (J. Bagby) .. .. 3 Also started: 4/5 Autogiro, 6/6 Cydonia, 19/18 Olene, 22/20 Brown Robin. 18/19 Hunter’s Lass, 13/11 Golden Bird, 14/13 Language, 17/16 Saville Row, 10/12 Distributor, 12/14 Merripay. Three-quarters of a length, a length. Cydenia was fourth Time, lmin 33 2-ssec. BULLOCK-WEBSTER HANDICAP, Of £SOO. One mile and a-quarter. 4/3—Sir Jovial, 11.10 (Mr G. W. Jones) 1 1/I—Balintore, 11.3 (Mr R. Allan) .. 2 8/B—Benburb, 10.7 (Mr J. Shields) .. 3 Also started: 6/6 Pegalong, 2/2 Captain Jesse, 3/4 Joliac, 5/5 Hunter’s Green, 10/9 African, 7/7 Toastmaster, 9/10 Noble Hall, 11/11 Winslade. Half a length, five lengths. Pegalong was fourth. Time. 2min 23sec. ADMIRALTY HANDICAP. Of £SOO. Six furlongs. 7/B—General Menteith, 8.10 : (I. Galvin) 1 10/10—Flying Robin, 8.0 (J. Bagby) .. 2 4/3—Horonul, 8.0 (N. B. Holland) .. 3 Also started: 3/4 Theophilus, 2/2 Grand Tourist, 11/11 Beryl Fox. 9/9 Foxfable 13/13 Apollo, 8/7 Mollie Bon, 6/5 Light Opera, 12/12 Old Scot, 1/1 Peter Gregor, 14/15 Beaute 18/16 Diavil. 5/6 Ghazipur, 15/14 Foxbay. Three lengths, two lengths and a-half. Beryl Fox was fourth. Time, lmin 18sec.