TRENTHAM RACES

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19374, 12 July 1937, Page 10

TRENTHAM RACES

THE CONCLUDING DAY JOHN CHARLES HURDLES JEWELLED GIRDLE'S SUCCESS (Per Pit ns Association.) WELLINGTON, last night. The Wellington Racing Club’s winter meeting concluded at Trentham yesterday in fine mild weather, but the track was again holding. There was a large attendance and the totalisator receipts were £71,887 for the day, against £59,795 10s for the same day last year. The total for the meeting was * £ 101,810, against £1.53,059 last year. Results were:— I'alavera Hurdle Handicap, of £3OO. One and a-half miles.—l-1 Blue Tiger, 10.5 (McGovern), 1: 2-2 Donogal, 10.10 (R. Thomson), 2; 4-4 True Shaft, 9.0 (C. Thomson), 3. Also started: 3-3 Iddo 9.7, 5-5 Trackman 9.5, 7-7 Gay Mu 11 a 9.0, 6-6 Sunder 9.0. Won by a neck, and live lengths. Iddo was fourth. Time, 3min. 4sec. Novice Handicap, of £3OO. Six furlongs.—l-1 Rival Hit, 8.0 (Messervey), 1; 3-3 Old Surrey, 9.5 (Broughton), 2; 10-9 Mishna, 8.7 (D. Lamb), 3. Also started: 2-2 Young Paddon 9.7, 11-11 Royal Minstrel 9.1, 4-4 Rhodesian 8.10, 9-10 Galteemore 8.10, 8-8 Marsyas 8.9. 6-7 Tullamore 8.7. 10-18 First Hand 8.7, 13-13 Waka 8.7. 5-5 Auto Sweep 3.4, 7-6 Girl Pat 8.0, 14-14 Happy Heels 8.0, 15-15 Hinerawe 8.0. 18-17 Knightsbridge 8.0, 17-15 Mother-in-Law 8.0, 12-12 Sigurd 8.0. Won by a length and a quarter, and three lengths. Mother-in-Law was fourth. Time, 1.191. July Steeplechase, of £SOO. About three miles.—2-2 Burglar, 9.0 (L. Dulieu), 1; 5-5 All Irish, 9.7 (C. McGovern), 2; 3-3 Trisox, 9.2 (V. Langford), 3. Also started: 6-7 Valpeen 10.8, 1-1 Manawatu 10.4, 4-4 Black Marlin 9.11, 10-9 Pahu 9.7, 7-6 Don Erma 9.4, 8-8 Arctic Star 9.6, 13-13 Battleground 9.1, 9-10 Hunting Go 9.2, 11-11 Snowy Dawn 9.0, 12-12 Spearmarch 9.3.

Crofton Handicap, of £3OO. Six furlongs.—l-1 Maori Song, 8.13 (McKenzie), 1; 2-6 Haupongi, 8.0 (P. Atkins). 2; 8-8 Gladium, 8.0 (S. Wilson), 3. Also started: 3-5 Hunter’s Morn 9.81. 7-7 Royal Feast 8.6, 6-3 Te Huia 8.6, 4-2 Lc Touquet 8.2, 10-10 Conversion 8.0. 5-4 Ellanui 8.0, 9-9 Sunny Blonde 8.0. Won by two lengths, and four lengths. Ellanui was fourth. Time, 1.18 v. Winter Hurdles.—3-2 John Charles, 9.6 (Lord), 1; 2-3 Collision, 9.8 (McGovern), 2; 4-4 Lord Val, 10.4 (F. E. Baker), 3. Also started: 7-7 R6d Sun 11.3, 5-5 Tudor 10.13, 1-1 Huskie 9.9, 8-8 Master Musk 9.1, 6-G Signaller 9.0. Won by two lengths, and half a length. Master Musk was fourth. Time, 4.391.

Winter Oats Handicap, of £4OO. One mile.—l-1 Pukeko, 8.12 (P. Atkin:',), 1; 8-7 Jewelled Girdle (Messervey). 2: 6-6 Boomerang, 7.13 (Goulsbro), 3. Also started: 5-5 Wino 8.7. 7-3 Dav Wind 8.4, 3-2 Last

Refrain 8.1. 2-3 Merial 7.12, 4-4 Alby 7.11. 9-9 Brazen Fling 7.9. 10-10 Nightl'orm 7.7. Won by a head, and a length and a-half. Merial was fourth. Time, 1.501.

Onslow Handicap, of £4OO. Six furlongs.—B-3 Prince Acre, 8.10 (Winder,) 1; 7-7 Greek Gold, 8.0 (P. Atkins), 2; 2-2 Bay Duke, 9.0 (A. E. Ellis), 3. Also started: 1-1 Royal Dance 9.5. 4-4 Pakanui 9.4, 0-6 Gold Mission. 8.12, 8-8 Kahikatoa 8.3. 5-5 Joviality 8.0. Won by half a length, and ball! a head. Joviality was fourth. Time, 1.191.

Kin Ora Handicap, of £3OO. One mile. -0-7 Jewelled Girdle, 9.0, 1: 3-4 High Test, 9.1 <L. Clifford). 2; 18-19 Laggard, 8.0 (C. T. Wilson), 3. Also started: 10-11 Fossicker 8.13, 1-1 Tidewaiter 8.11, 8-9 Corowa 8.9, 13-14 Dutch Girl 8.9. 5-5 Lianc 8.8, 2-2 Chat 8.4. 11-13 Hunting Maid 8.2, 4-3 Maalianui 8.2, 12-10 Southern Blood 8.2, 15-15 Warehi 8.2, 9-8 # Master Limond 8.0, 10-10 Blue Shirt 8.0, 14-12 Day Dress 8.0. 7-0 Ngatirahiri 8.0, 19-17 Windward 8.0, 19-18 The Sandwichman 8.0. Won by half a lenth, and one length. Hunting Maid was fourth. Time. 1.52 y.