SPRING MEETING SUCCESSFUL

Southland Times, Issue 23634, 8 October 1938, Page 11

SPRING MEETING SUCCESSFUL

HAWKE’S BAY JOCKEY CLUB HASTINGS HANDICAP WON BY HUNTING CAT (United Press Association) HASTINGS, October 7. The Hawke’s Bay Jockey Clubs spring meeting opened in fine weather. The track was fast and the attendance good for an off-day. The totalizator handled £6386 10/-, against £7311 for eight races on Saturday last year. ( Results: HOLLYCOMBE HURDLES HANDI- ’ CAP, £llO. About one mile and a-half. 2 SOHO 11.7 (I. Rohloff) . 1 4 GLENVANE 9.0 (R. W. Savage) 2 3 BOAT SONG 9.0 (A. Tansley) 3 Also started:—l Red Rufus 9.13, 3 Lovelit 9.11, 6 Thrasher 9.0 car. 9.7, 7 Agog 9.0, 9 Royal Record 9.0. All but the placed horses fell at the first fence. , , , Won by a head, 10 lengths between second and third. Time, 2.54.

IMPERIAL PLATE, £lOO. Special weights. Five furlongs and a-half. 1 HAGEN (P. Atkins) . 1 2 TITTER, car. 8.3 (B. H Morris) 2 6 CARRINGTON HALL (P. Burgess) 3 Also started:—l3 Gay Laura, 7 Penny Farthing, 9 Classical, 5 Centrepoise car. B.l}, 3 Stemchase, 12 Night Attack car. 8.3}, 10 Arabic, 8. Chequers, 11 Hunting Moments, 4 Royal Ace, 14 Elettra. Won by an length and a-quarter, four lengths between second and third. Royal Ace was fourth. Gay Laura lost her rider. Time, 1.8 4-5. EMPIRE NURSERY ' HANDICAP, £lOO. Four furlongs. 1 NORA GREGOR 8.0 (P. Atkins) 1 , 4 SILVER BAT 8.0 (H. J. Callahan) . • 2 . 56 KATE’S BRIDGE 8.5 (S. Anderson) 3 Also started: 2 Sunola 8.5 and Sleeveless 8.0 bracketed, 5 Trench Law 8.5, 3 Serenata car. 8.2 J, 8 Madonna 8.0, 7 Klnkajou 8.0. , , . Won by five lengths, three lengths between second and third. Trench Law was fourth. Time, 0.47 J.

HASTINGS NURSERY HANDICAP, £l5O. One mile and a-quarter. 5 HUNTING CAT 8.1 (H. J. Callahan) . - _ 1 1 MASTER CYKLON 9.3, car. 8.3 (B. Stowe) 2 4 CURIE 7.11, car. 7.4 (J. Mudford) 3 Also started: 6 TigeT Gain 8.11, car. 7.4, 7 Slippery 7.10, 2 Tres Sec 7.4, 3 Buster Brown 7.0. Won by one length and a-half, a neck between second and third. Buster Brown was fourth. Time, 2.9 3-5. EPSOM HANDICAP, £lOO. One mile and a-quarter. 4 TAIL LIGHT 12.4 (K. Duncan) 1 1 HAMARIN 11.9 (H. Dodds) 2 5 UMPIRE 11.11 (S. B. Monteith) 3 Also started: 2 Trailer 12.1, 3 Mesurina 11.5, 6 Master Hector 10.11, 9 Patches 10.9, car. 10.11, 10 Lady Stella 10.7, car. 10.101, 8 Coil 10.7, car. 10.10, 7 Colenso 10.7. Won by half a length, a neck between second and third. Patches was fourth. Time, 2.13. OTANE HACK HANDICAP, £lOO. Six furlongs. 2 LADY CHAT 8.5 (B. H. Morris) 1 5 DAINTY SUE 8.4 (S. Wilson) 2 3 BOLD STEP 8.2, car. 7.11 (J. Chaplin) 3 Also started: 4 Thala 9.0, 3 Lucullus Boy 8.8, car. 8.1, 10 Shani 8.5, 1 Hinepit 8.5, 8 Diana Tetrix 8.3, 6 Lindrum 8.3, 11 Gaiwind 7.13, car. 7.4, 13 Wilful Lady 7.11. , Won by one length and a-half, a neck between second and third. Diana Te« trix was fourth. Time, 1.14.

HOMEWOOD FLYING HANDICAP, £l5O. Six furlongs. 4 RAKAHANGA 7.8, car. 7.1 (R.

Howell) , 1 3 BRUNHILD 7.12 (P. Atkins) 2 5 JAZZ BOY 8.1 (H. J. Callahan) 3 Also started: 2 Peter Beckford 9.2, 1 Joviality 8.6, 8 The Bigot 7.10,10 Royal Minstrel 7.10, 7 First Chapter 7.4, car. 7.11, 13 Padishah 7.0, car. 7.2 J, 11 Pladie 7.0, 6 Fossicker 7.0, 12 Speed 7.0, 9 Cullus 7.0, car. 7.9. Won by three lengths, half a neck between second and third. Plaidie was fourth. Time, 1.13 1-5. ACCEPTANCES FOR TODAY (United. Press Association) HASTINGS, October 7. Following are the acceptances for the second day of the Hawke’s Bay Jockey Club’s spring meeting: 12.30 p.m. TOMOANA HURDLES HANDICAP, £llO. (About one mile and a-half).— Soho ll‘lo, Begorrah 10.1, Lovelit 9.11, Laggard 9.2, Gienvane 9.2, Coil 9.0, Thrasher 9.0, Royal Record 9.9, Boat , Song 9.0. 1.15 , , TRIAL STAKES, £lOO. (Five furlongs and a-half).—Gay Laura 8.7, Carrington Hall 8.7, Kalike 8.7, Patter 8.7, Penny Farthing 8.7, Classical 8.0, Centrepoise 8.0, Laughing Song 8.0, The Ring 8.0, Arabic 8.0, Golden Melody 8.0, Imogen 8.0, Hunting Moments 8.0, Royal Ace 8.0, Bamian 8.0.

2.0 JUVENILE HANDICAP, £lOO, (Four furlongs).—Areas 8.6, Tashi Lama 8.5, Singapore 8.5, Silvert Bat 8.4, Trench Law 8.3. Sunola 8.3. Charing Cross 8.0,

Endorsement 8.0, Hui 8.0, Myology 8.0, Matesbridge 7.12, Sleeveless 7.12. 2.45 H. A. RUSSELL MEMORIAL HANDICAP, £l5O. (One mile and aquarter).—Master Cyklori 9.5, Wotan 810, Hunting Cat 8.10, Curie 7.12, Slippery 7.8, Pladie 7.8, Tres Sec 7.0, Trainer 7.0, Buster Brown 7.0. 3.30 GLENARAY HACK HANDICAP, £lOO. (One mile and a-quarter).—Royal Choice 8.13, Thala 8.12, Iddo 8.8, Lucullus Boy 8.3, Tractile 8.2, Shani 8.2, Hineplt 8.1, Tycoon 8.1, Master Hector 7.9, Gaiwind 7.7, Tareha 7.7, Night Attack 7.7, Red Cockade 7.7, Colenso 7.7. 4.45 FLAXMERE HACK HANDICAP, £lOO. (Six furlongs).—Granvale 8.10, Seasonable 8.1, Hunters Eve 8.1, Diana Tetrix 8.0, Bold Step 8.0, Gaiwind 7.9, Red Shoes 7.9, Wilful Lady 7.7, Titter 7.7. 5.0 FINAL HANDICAP, £l3O. (Six furlongs).—Peter Beckford 9.0, Joviality 8.4, Jazz Boy 8.2, Ivar 8.0, Lady Furst 7.12 The Bigot 7.8, Royal Minstrel 7.8, First Chapter 7.4, Cullus 7.0, Fossicker 7.0, Padishah 7.0.

PREPARATION FOR TWO MELBOURNE EVENTS (Received October 7, 8.45 p.m.) MELBOURNE, October 7. Spear Chief is to run in both cups. Elanage defeated Flying Chief over four furlongs, run in 0.51, at Caulfield today. . ~ \ . Nuffield is very fit for his Guineas engagements. His rider, D. Munro, arrived today. The weather forecast says that showers are probable. Ashley Reed will ride Good Boy, Oldred, Riviera, Destiny Bay, Queen of Song and Evening Mist at Caulfield tomorrow, A. E. Ellis Floodtide and J. Barry Tovaros and Aranui.