STRATFORD RACES

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 17977, 3 January 1933, Page 3

STRATFORD RACES

RICHFIELD WINS CUP WIN AND PLACE SYSTEM TESTED (Per Press'Association.) STRATFORD, last night. The Stratford! races opened in glorious weafiher before a large attendance. The track was hard. The win and place system was adopted: on the tolalisat.or, which handled £.16,738 10s, compared with £14,957 10s for the first day of last year. In all, £6122 went through the ordinary totalisator and the remainder through the new system. Oliura Hurdles. —7/7 St. Ames. (Brady), .1; 2/1 Welcome Boy (Thomson), 2; 4/3 Manly (Conway), 3. Also ran: 3/4 Emancipation, 1/2 Easterly, 5/5 Callamine, 0/6 Taura Lad. Won bv a head, and two. lengths. Time, 2:47. Trial. —2/2 March Alone (Duncan), 1; 3/3 Sir Musk (Mclnally), 2; 7/0 Prince .Reno, 3. Also ran: 1/1 British Columbia, 8/8 Queen Agnes, 5/5 Dieola,' 6/7 leer, 4/4 Bold Baron. Won by a head, and a. neck. Time, 1.3. Tariki Hack—2/2 Glowlight (McLeod), 1; 3/1 Valpai (Fergus), 2; 5/4 Palace Craig, 3. Also ran: Tentcall, 3/6 Hit the Deck, 4/3 Holly Holm. 9/8 Joy spear, 7/9 Lady Lulu, 10/10 Captain Dan. 0/5 Chief Line. Won by a length, and a neck. Time, 1.34 4-5. Cup—o/4 (Richfield (Barry), 1; 3/1 Tigcrism (Drinkwater), 2; 3/2 (Refresher, 3; 2/3 Beatowu (Green), 4. Also ran: 4/6 Gibraltar, 7/7 Little Doubt, 4/4 Alloy. W r on by a head, and a neck. A good' finish. Time, 2.14 1-5.

Juvenile Handicap.—2/2 Golden Hair (Barry), 1; 1/1 Roreatu (Green), 2; 4/4 Rapper (Duncan), 3. Also ran: 5/5 Royal Papa, 3/3 Merry Way. Won by two lengths, and half a length. Time, 1.13. Douglas Handicap.—l/1 Paganclli (Mclnally), 1. 5/5 Orapai (Green), 2; 2/2 The Tiger (Barry), 3. Also ran: •1/4 Green Linnet, 3/3 Bengal. Won bv a neck. Time, 1.1 4-5.

Midhurst Highweight.— l/1 Grenvane (McLeod), T; 4/3 Lucky Alice (Drinkwater), 2; 2/2 Eastertime (Pine) 3. Also ran: 5/5 (Orby’s Choice, 3/4 Alloy, 6/6 Monoloff. Won by two and a half lengths, and two lengths. Time, .1.49 2-5. Failway Hack. —1/1 iGoldgleam (Barry), 1; 3/3 HauLbpwline (.Drinkwater), 2; 4/4 Illuminate (Green), 3. Also ran: 5/6 Hampden, 6/7 La Crown, 7/5 Moatoa, 8/8 Fouhvind, 2/2 Rita’s Light. Won by a length and a length. (Time, 1.35 1-5.

SOUTHLAND REHANDICAPS (Pur Pmss Association.) INVERCARGILL, last night. Rehandicaps for the Southland meeting are: — Flying Ham^eap.—Assemble, 7.2. Mayam, 7.13. New Year Handicap.—Reminder, 8.6; ’Curi.—The Smuggler, 8.7. Oreti Trot.—Moeast, 12yds; Wee Scotty, 24yds, AVaikiwi Handicap.—Spanish Maid, 7.12. ‘

RACING IN AUSTRALIA TATTERS ALL’S MEETING N.Z. HORSE HAS A WIN (Elec. Tel. Copyright —United Press Assn.) SYDNEY, Jan. 2. At the Tattorsalls Club races results were: — Carrington Stakes. —Closing Time (N.Z.) 8.3 (Bartle), 1; Lucre 7.5 (Simpson), 2; Tom Pinch (Courts), 3. Eleven started. Closing Time led all the way, with Tom Pinch next till entering the straight, Svhen Lucre displaced the latter. Won by two lengths, and one length. Time, 1.12. 'Denman Handicap.—Gold Digger 7.6 (Simpson), 1; Pentheus 8.4 (Davidson), 2; Topical (Weiss), 3. Nine started. Won by a length, and one and a half lengths. Lavington was fourth. Time, 2.4 J.

MELBOURNE RESULTS Criterion Handicap. —Heroic Lass 8.11 (Ilildyard), 1; Metro 8.10 (Reed), 2; Burra Khaua 8.6 (Mischialli), 3. Eighteen started. Won by half a length, and a neck. Time, 59)sec. Standish Handicap.I—Waltzing 1 —Waltzing 8.3 (O’Brien), 1; Starderit 8,1 (Dempsey), 2; Harry Gavin (Badger), 3. Eighteen started, including Waterline. Won by a neck, find a length and a half. Time, 1.30). ' OBagot Handicap. Calmond 7.7 (Baffiiclle), 1; Wilts 6.10 (Smith), 2; My Talisnpan 7.7. (Wilson), 3. Ten started, including Lady Pani. Won by a head, and three-quarters of a length. Time, 2.31). Actaeon was unplaced in the Welter.