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TRENTHAM RACES

TAURANGI’S SUCCESS THOMPSON HANDICAP FLORENCE MILLS’ SPRINT STAKES TO P.EAT' PARTER (Pur Press Association.) WELLINGTON, 4 hi:; day. The autumn meeting of the Wellington Racing Club was opened at Trentham yesterday in fine, warm weather The track was in excellent order though not so fast as usual. There was a slight increase in the gates and a substantial increase in the totalisator turnover, the figures, £49,191, being £7589 ahead of the first day at the last autumn meeting. The judicial committee during the day met and decided that Great Quex, who broke through the barrier twice and eventually was withdrawn, be recommended for immediate inclusion in the schooling list. An inquiry was held into Ruling Star losing his position in the early stages of the Trial Plate. The explanation of the jockey, W. J. Broughton, that it was due to being squeezed back, was accepted. An inquiry into the interference met by Rakahanga and other horses in the first furlong of the Railway Handicap was adjourned till to-day. Results:— Rimu Higliweight Handicap, of £300; lj miles.—2-2 Lustral, 9.4 (Ellis), 1: 3- Sir Nigel, 9.11 (A. Jenkins), 2; 6-6 All Blood, 9.0 (Chaplin), 3. Also started: 7-7 Shy 10.9, 8-8 Sunee 10.7, 4- Bumble 9.12, 1-1 Prime Quality 9.10, 5-5 Dancing Flame 9.7, 9-9 Great Quex 9.0 car. 9.2. Won by a neck; half a length. Prime Quality was fourth. Time, 2.12. Trial Plate, of £300; 7 furlongs—B-9 Barabbas, 8.5, car. 8.6 (A. Jenkins), 1; 5-6 Prediction, 8.5 (Tattersall), 2; 4-4 Cuisinier, 8.5 (Callahan). 3. Also started: 14-15 Batsham 8.5, 12-11 Diareus 8.5, 17-17 Etzel 8.5, 9-8 Floral Robe 8.5, 11-12 Hunting Squire 8.5, 2-2 Improvident 8.5, 3-3 Jacynth 8.5, 10-10 Little Dorrit 8.5, G-5 Parian 8.5, 16-14 Pharisee 8.5. 15-16 Royal Show 8.5, 1-1 Ruling Star 8.5, 7-7 Titter 8.5, 13-13 Windsor Chief 8.5. Won by half a head; a head. Titter was fourth. Time, 1.29. N.Z. ST. LEGER STAKES Of £500; 13 miles. 1- BEAUPARTIR, 8.0 (Ellis) .. 1 2- PEERLESS, 8.7 (Morris) .. 2 4- OLD BILL, 8.10 (Goulsbro) .. 3. Also started: 3-3 Coronation B.lo* 5- Capricious 8.7. Won by two lengths; a neck. Capricious was fourth. Time, 3.3. Coronation made the pace but tired in the straight, where Beaupartir went ahead and won easily. Pacific Handicap, of £500; 6 furlongs. 1- Beau Vile, 8.5 (Wiggins), 1; 3-2 Pearl of Asia, 7.13 (Broughton), 2; G-C Gayest Son, 8.3 (Goulsbro), 3. Also started: 2-3 Bnran 9.0, 7-7 Globe Trotter 9.0, 4-4 Moorsotis 8.7, 5-5 Aranui 8.1, 9-10 Vascones 7.12, 10-9 Counter 7.11, 11-11 Night Pal 7.2, 8-8 Scold 7.2, 12-12 Not Out 7.0, 13-13 Social Credit 7.0. Won by half a length; two lengths. Scold was fourth. Time, 1.123. THOMPSON HANDICAP, Of £1000; 1 mile. 2- TAURANGI, 8.4 (Broughton) .. 1 6- LAUGHING LASS, 7.5 (Wiggins) - 3- HAUGHTY WINNER, 8.5, car. 8.6 (Ellis) 3 Also started: 4-5 Royal Chief 9.8, 1- Trench Fight 8.8, 5-4 Gay Son 8.6. 8-8 Amigo 8.2, 10-10 Lady Montana 8.2, 12-11 The Bigot 7.13, 14-14 Mittie 7.12, 9-9 Dictate 7.9, 7-7 Mea Mea 7.8. 13-13 Old Surrey 7.4, 15-15 Cricket 7.0, 11-12 Wild Career 7.0 car. 7.11 Won by hall a head; a neck. Dictate was fourth. Time, 1.39.3. Tinakori Handicap, of £350; 7 fur-longs.—s-4 Trebor. 8.8 (Broughton), 1; 7- Lady Lyric, 7.12 (Wiggins), 2; 9-9 Deficit, 7.7 (Caddy), 3. Also started: 2- Great Flight 9.2, 1-1 Ecstatic 8.10, 4- White Gold 8.8, 6-6 Saki 8.4, 8-8 Kurrawong 7.10 car. 7.1 3-3 Blonde Princess 7.9, 11-11 Gay Hunting 7.7 car. 7.8 V 10-10 Iluntino 7.7. Won by a length, half a length. Ecstatic was fourth. Time, 1.273. Railway Handicap, of £600; C fur-longs.—s-4 Florence Mills, 7.8 (Wiggins), 1; 1-1 Suleiman, 9.1 (Burgess), 2; 9-8 Top Row, 7.11 (Spratt). 3. Also started: 7-7 Counterblast 8.9, 6-5 Lady Inn 8.3. 2-2 Rakahanga 7.13, 4-6 Russi an Ballet 7.12, 8-9 Homily 7.11 car. 7.12 V 3-3 Density 7.0, 10-10 Lady Leigh 7.0." Won by hall a length; a short head. Lady Ina was fourth. Time, 1.111.

Silvcrstream Handicap, of £350; 1 mile.—l-1 Wild Talk, 8.8 (Wilson). 1; 3-3 Waka, 8.3 (Goulsbro), 2; 12-12 Larwood 7.7 car. 7.41 (Cullen), 3. Also started: 2-2 Red Witch 8.11, 9-9 Earl Colossus 8.8, 8-0 Hinerawe 8.0, 5-4 Drachma 8.4, 0-7 Morning flight B.L 7-8 Rarotonga 8.4, 4-5 To Morehu 8.. car. 8.4, 11-11 Happy Heels 7.7, 10-10 Our Pal 7.7. Won by a long head; a length. Earl Colossus was fourth. Time, 1.391. FIELDS FOE TO-DAY (Por Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. Acceptances for the final day of the Wellington Racing Club’s meeting today are as follow: — 12.12 —Ngaio High weight Handicap, of £300; 11 miles. —Shy 10.7, Sunee 10.5, Sir Nigel 10.1, Lustral 10.0, Te Morehu 9.10, Bumble 9.10, Dancing Flame 9.5, Ruling Star 9.3, Happy Heels, All Blood, Cuisinier 9.0. Lornacre 7.12, Little Artist 7.7, Gold Vaals 7.3, Monacre 7.2, Noitaro, Orwere, Olympus, Te Poto, Sir Robin. Very Glad 7.0. Waikino Hack Handicap, of £250; about 7 furlongs.—Jewelled Girdle 9.3, Mintlaw 8.10, Kenneth Robert 8.9, Spearford, British Nation 8.5, Town Section, Ohmaha, Huntingmore 8.4, Ureklaw, Vitement 7.11, Knightsbridge, Fleetwing, Ngakaru, Ora King, Hikutaia 7.7.

12.52—Plunket Nursery Handicap, of £350; 5 furlongs—Baran, Globe Trotter 8.13, Pearl of Asia, Gayest Son 8.5, Aranui, Prudent Prince 7.13, Vascones 7.10, Serenata, Counter 7.9, Scold 7.2. Night Pal, Bronzeshar, Caution, Equity, Gothic, Not Our, Social Credit 7.0. I.3s—North Island Challenge Stakes, of £600; 7 furlongs.—Smoke Screen 9.7, Beaupartir 8.13. Oratory 8.12, Homily 8.8. Amigo 8.6, Beaulivre 7.3, Beau Vite 7.5, Baran 7.3, Aranui 6.12, Fils de Vaais 6.12, Moorsotis 6.12. 2.l7— Autumn Handicap, of £750: 1 mile and 3 furlongs.—Royal Chief 9.7. Queen of Song 8.12, Haughty Winner 8.7, Gay Son, Siegmund 8.4, Lady Montana 8.2, Peerless 7.12, Tiger Gain 7.9, Dictate 7.7, Entail 7.0. 2.ss— Champion Hack Cup, of £500: 1 mile and 3 furlongs. —Mataroa, Inquisitor 8.10, Wild Talk 8.9, Settlement 8.4, Waka 8.4, Sudan 7.1'2, Earl Colossus, Capricious 7.11, Hinerawe 7.10, Yours Truly, Prime Quality 7.9, Rarotonga, Morning Flight 7.8, Lady Lyric 7.6, Larwood, Our Pal, Windsor Chief 7.0. 3.40 — Suburban Handicap, of £500; P furlongs.—Suleiman 9.6, Counterblast 8.6, Lady Ina 8.6. Amigo 3.5, Mittie 8.2,’ Top Row 7.12, Rakahanga 7.10. Russian Ballet 7.9, Flammarion 7.5, Density 7.0. 4.2l—Belmont Handicap, of £350; 6 furlongs.—Trebor 9.5, Great 1 light 9.0. Ecstatic 8.13, White Gold 8.6, Saki 8.2 White Lady 8.0, Blonde Princess, Deficit 7.11, kurrawong 7.10, Prediction 7.9, Dorak, Floral Robe, Huntino, Improvident, Jacynth, Ugly Duckling, Wakarara 7.7. s.2 — llutt Handicap, of £450; 1 mile. —Arctic King, Haughty Wmner 8.10, Gay Chou 8.7, Trench Fight 8.6, The Bigot 7.11, Dictate, Homily, Top Row 7.10, Mea Mea 7.6, Te Huia 7.6, Old Surrey, Galteemore 7.2, Cricket, Debham, Diamond Cutter, Golden Ridge, Liane, Mister Quex, Silver River, Wild Career 7.0.

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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19890, 18 March 1939, Page 12

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TRENTHAM RACES Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19890, 18 March 1939, Page 12

TRENTHAM RACES Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19890, 18 March 1939, Page 12

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