WAIRARAPA MEETING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 27058, 18 April 1949, Page 3

WAIRARAPA MEETING

BIG RACE TO LEYMA ZEALANDER TAKES SPRINT HONOURS PA CARTERTON. Apl. 17. The weather was fine, the course was good, and the attendance large for the first day of the Wairarapa meeting. The totalisator handled £58,728, compared with £50,370 10s, an increase of £8357 10s. Results:— Tuahitarata High-weight Handicap, of £350. One mile and a-quarter.—l/1 Dandy Ninth, 9.10 (A. Midwood), 1; 3/3 Mine Host, 9.10 (Waddell), 2; 6/5 Atomic Energy, 9.0 (Nesbit), 3. Also started: 4/4 Beau Jewel, 2/2 Supreme Shepherd, 5/6 Lady Josephine, 7/7 Gangetic. Half a length, half a neck. Time, 2min 13sec. Nlaidcn Plate, of £250. Six furlongs.— 1/1 Pervin, 8.7 (McDonald), 1; 2/2 Autograph, 8.7 (McFarlane), 2; 15/14 Felborough, 8.7 (Hawthorn), 3. Also started: 4/5 Broielite, 3/3 Chief Officer, 8/8 Delusion, 11/12 First King, 5/4 Grande Dame, 11/13 General Gift, 6/6 Kiwi Swan, 10/10 Parrworth, 16/16 Royal Bouquet, 13/11 Royal Paper, 7/7 Silver Spur, 9/9 Taupo (fell), 14/15 Uriti Bay. Length, two lengths. Time, lmin 15 l-ssec. Mokai Hack Handicap, of £350. Seven furlongs.—4/4 Chip, 8.4 (McFarlane), 1; 2/2 The Rip, 8.7 (K. Ford), 2; 3/3 Silver Mascot, 8.7 (Hely), 3. Al§o started: 1/1 Roscarea, 5/5 Jet Plane, 6/0 Jacquinot Bay, 7/7 Erin’s Pal, 9/9 Royal Baron, 8/8 Lucky Spin. Three-quarters of a length each way. Time, lmin 28 2-ssec. Easter Handicap, of £IOOO. One mile and a-quarter.—2/1 Leyrna, 7.4 (Jenkins), 1; 5/5 Trcneere, 8.0 (McFarlane), 2; 7/7 Fairholme, 7.1 (Walker), 3. Also started: 3/3 Royal Victor, 8/8 Sorrell. 1/2 Veine d'Or, 6/(3 High Order, 4/4 Tranquil Gold, 10/10 Palissy, 9/D Lackamor. Half a head, three lengths. Time, 2min 8 2-ssec. Wairarapa Nursery Handicap, of £350. Six furlongs.—s/5 The Laird, 7.32 (Messervy), 1: 4/1 Kainga, 7.13 (McFarlane), 2; 1/3 Gleam, 8.6 (Tattersall), 3. Also started: 3/4 Jollv Sailor, 2/2 Pictagain, 6/6 Royal Spur, 13/12 Night Rebel, 8/7 Fastidious, 7/8 Wagbourne, 9/11 Broie Mint, 15/15 Racedalc, 12/10 Lady Rovce, 10/9 Fleetness, 14/14 Nalla’s Pride, 11/13 Madine. Length, one and a-half. Time, lmin 14 4-ssec.

Ferry Hack Handicap, of £4OO. One mile and a-quarter.—2/3 Cheerful Night, 8.6 (McFarlane), 1; 1/1 'Foxtonian, 8.4 (Johnstone), 2; 4/4 Harlevhome, 7.10 (Hely), 3. Also started: 3/2 Gay Fellow, 5/5 Sea Shanty, 6/6 Sir Denzil, 7/8 Prophetic, 9/9 Peter Brierley, 8/7 Pearl Locket. One length and a-half, two lengths. Time, 2min 9 3-ssec. Martinborough Handicap, of £SOO. Six furlongs—s/5 Zealander, 8:1 (McDonald), 1; 2/2 Luminous Knight, 7.0 (Eastwood), 2; 7/6 Blue Skimmers, 7.3 (Johnstone), 3. Also started: 1/1 Fleetwood, 4/4 Cotcase, 8/7 Deprive, 6/8 Blue Bonny, 9/9 Gay Corrie,’ 10/10 Lord Luck, 3/3 Follow Suit, 14/14 Carey, 11/11 Stella, 13/12 Bella Anita, 12/13 Magic Stride. Half a neck, head. Time, lmin 12 4-ssec.

Kahautara Hack Handicap, of £350. Six furlongs.—l/1 Coshona, 8.12 (T. Biggs), 1; 7/7 Bonny Banks, 7.9 (Messervy), 2; 4/3 Proclaim, 7.9 (Bowness), 3. Also started: 5/5 Gold Circuit. 2/2 Destination, 6/G Clare’s Pal, 9/8 Gay John, 10/11 Night Royal, 3/4 Cadwallan, 11/10 Blue Pier, 8/9 Miss Broiefort. Four lengths, nose. Time, lmin 13sec.