TAUMARUNUI RACES

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19136, 3 October 1936, Page 6

TAUMARUNUI RACES

BROWN LAP’S SURPRISE HURDLES TO CURLEW (Per Press Association.) PAE.ROA. this day. The Taumavunui Racing Club opened its meeting on the Paeroa course in bright sunshine to-dav. The track w;fs in good order and there is a large attendance. Results were : Kerepechi Handicap.—6-8 Brown Lap (Barilo), 1: 10-7 Aramis, 2a 8-9 Maori Song, 3. Scratched : Blue Queen. 111aiiiani. Won bv 2' z lengths-, and a sliorj, head. Time, 1-4 4-5.

Handicap Hurdles. —1-1 Curlew (F. Thomson). 1; 3-3' Riicewhip, 2: 2-2 Katin pa. 3. Scratched: Rellbroney. Hawthorn. London fell at. the first, hurdle. Won by three-quarters of a length, and four lengths. Time, 2.50.

OTAKI MEETING

WAR AGUE WINS HURDLES

(Per Press Association.) OTAKI. Ibis day

The weather is showery, but the course is in fair order for the Otaki Maori Racing Club’s meeting. The attendance is satisfactory. Results were: —

Kapiti Hurdles. —2 War Acre, 1; 5 Otauru King, 2; 4 Miss Hushabyc, 3. Won bv half a length. All started. Time, 2.5!). AUCKLAND DIVISIONS GORDON HANDICAP (Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, this day. Harlech has been scratched from the Welcome Stakes field at the Auckland Racing Club’s meeting opening next Saturday. Owing to the. Gordon Handicap being ran in divisions, the stake has been increased to £4OO, with £2CO for each division. The divisions are: First division.—Valient 0.0. Valspcar 8.9, Johnny Walls 8.8, Mandamus 8.6. Anion 8.5, Paso Robles 8.3, Sir Tommy 8.2, Rolette 8.0. Valise 7.10. Kilonsoa 7.8, Royal Passage, Singara, Cyllaros, Gay Egypt, Paluslro, Lilt lei Alan, Mountain Breeze, and Susan 7.7. Second division. — Looinbhiation 8.10, Valin in t 8.9, Lady Diana 8.7. Gay Talkie 8.6, Flcetivind 8.5, Square Acre 8.2, Lornacre 8.1, Mainland 7.10, Jewelled •Girdle 7.10, Valainito 7.8, Fox Moth. Maori Song, Salva, Fei-rnali, Tidewaiter, Baekblock, Marjory Daw, and Waitaka