WAIKATO RACES CONCLUDE

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19333, 25 May 1937, Page 9

WAIKATO RACES CONCLUDE

ALLEGRETTO’S STEEPLES DE FRIEND AND HUNTING STAR JUMP IN TOT ALLS ATOR (Per Press Association.) HAMILTON, last night. The Waikato Racing Club’s winter meeting concluded to-day in fine weather. The attendance was large, but the track was holding after overnight rain.

The lotalisator handled £20,420, compared with £IO,OIB 10 s, an increase for the day of £0250 10s. The total for the meeting was £05,702, an increase for the meeting of .£10,.">75 10s. Results wore:

Gordonton Stakes, of £2OO. Six furlongs.—o-7 Bass, 5.5 (L. Dulieu), 1; 0-10 l)n Alaurier, .8.2 (Telsley), 2; 4-.'i Huntsman’s Chorus, 8.0 (Wiggins), It. Also‘started: .15-14 Celtic Lad 8.5, 7-4 Very Clad 8.5, 8-7 Madelon 8.2, 10-0 Maungakowhai 8.2, 17-10 Abbey Lass 8.2, 1-1 Melvamu 8.0, 18-18 ’ Merehaka 8.0, 8-5 Maori Song 8.0, 12 13 Australian Star 8.0, 10- To Maranui 8.0, 2-2 Ngakaru 8.0, 12-15 Astrid 7.11, 14-11 Maereana 7.11, 11- Aero Queen 7.11, 5-0 Requiem 7.11. Won by two lengths each way. Time, 1.17 2-5. Hangatiki Hack Handicap, of £2OO. One mile.—s-5 Small Boy, 7.12 (T. Dornan), 1; 8-8 Clay Rebel, 7.11 (A. Howard), 2; 1-2 Besiege, 8.7 (L. Pratt), 3. Also started: 2-1 Philenuip 8.12, 7-7 Trouvaille 8.4, 0-0 Ringshot 7.18, 10-10 Royal Mistake 7.12, 0-8 Seaman 7.10, 4-4 Gay Sister 7.9, 11-Tl Diaequedoon 7.7, 8-8 Dutch. Girl 7.7, 12- Bright Moment 7.7. Won by a nose, and a length and a-half. Time, 1.45 2-5.

Coronation Hurdles, of £SOO. Two miles.—S-7 Collision, 9.2 (B. Kowlmi), ]; 11-11 Pango, 9.10 (W. J. McDowell), 2; 10-10 High Quality, 10.2 (Walters), 8. Also started: 4-5 Clarion Call 11.4, 7-9 Erination 11.1, 12-18 Lap Up 9.12, 2-8 lluskio 9.12, S-8 Modern Maid 9.12, 12-12 Prince of Orange 9.10, 5-6 Roxy 9.10, 1-1 Tout le Monde 9.8, 3-2 Brigadore 9.0, 0-4 Killadar 9.2. Won by a length, and three-quarters of a length. Time, 4.52 2-5.

Te Rapa Handicap, of £BSO. One mile. —2-2 Gay Rose, 8.5 (R. Horne), 1; 1-1 Te 11 ai, 7.10 (C. G. Goulsbro), 2; 10-18 Tradesman, 7.7. (Wiggins), 8. Also started: Triune 8.10, 5-10 Scotland 8.9, 7-8 Tybalt 8.0, 8-7 Grateful 8.0, 5-5 Royal Dance 7.12, 8-4 Annacourt 7.13, 'l2-14 Day Wind 7.11, 11-9 Ponnycomequick 7.10, 0-0 Boomerang 7.10, 15-10 Prince Acre 7.9, 10-15 Engo 7.9, 14-13 Mungatoon 7.7 (coupled with Mungacre 7.7.), 17-17 Racemosus 7.7, 13-12 Sir Tommy 7.7, 18-18 Vera Acre 7.7. Won by a neck, and half a length. Time, 1.44 2-5. Waikato Steeplechase, of £SOO. About two miles and a-half. —1-n Allegretto, 10.7 (.1. McLaughlin), 1; 3-1 Valpocn, 10.11 (R. E. 'Thompson), 2; 7-7 Monastic, 9.0 (C. Thompson), 3. /Vlso started: 8-8 Roval Limoud 11.0, 1- Windsor Lad 10.9, 5-3 Forest Glow 9.12, 11-11 Cynical Kid 9.7, 9-10 Palm 9.0, 10-9 En Tour 9.0, 0-0 Lueidus 9.5. 2- Sky Pilot 9.0. Won by two lengths, and 10 lengths. Time, a..!-

Macron Handicap, of £250. Seven furlongs. —0-5 De Friend, 7.8 (G. R. Tattersall), 1; 3-4 Johnny Walls, 7.0 (O. McDially), 2; 1-1 Whirling, 0.0 (W. J. Broughton), 3. Also started: 5-8 Tosh 8.5, 8-0 Crooning 8.3, 2-2 Greek Gold 8.1, 0-0 Notiuin 8.11, 4-8 Adelene 7.13, 7-7 Sweet Ifo.-e 7.8, 12-11 Win lona 7.7, 10-13 Kiiberis 7.7, 13-12 Square Acre 7.7, 11-10 Little Artist 7.7. Won by a short head, and one length. Time, 1.31. Farewell Handicap, of £2OO. Seven furlongs.—B-2 Hunting Star, 7.18 (I’Atkins), 1; 0-7 Sunny Downs, «.n (O. Me In ally), 2; 2-0 Guy Streak, 7.0 Goulsbro), 3. Also started: 7-8 Grand City 0.3, 1-1 Black Musk 0.0, 3-5 Jewelled Girdle 8.12, 5-11 Munguhnka 8.0, 4-3 Jan Ridd 8.5, 5-4 llutana 7.10, 0-o’ Thurwind 7.8, 13-13 Gadget- 7.7, 12-12 Poker Face 7.7, 14-14 Mai de Mer 7.7. Won by a neck, and a length and a-half. Time, 1.31 3-5.