OTAKI MAORI MEETING

Southland Times, Issue 24439, 20 May 1941, Page 9

OTAKI MAORI MEETING

The Monarch Wins Main Event

(P.A.) WELLINGTON, May 19. The Otaki-Maori winter meeting concluded today in fine, cold weather. The track was in good order and the attendance moderate. The totalizator handled £12,064/10/-. The total for the meeting was £30,131/10/-, compared with £26,033/10/- for the last two-day winter meeting in 1938. Results:

KANGIURU STEEPLECHASE, £l3O.

Two miles and a-quarter. 2-1 GAMEPIT, 9.9 (Wright) 1 1-2 GLENVANE, 10.0 (Dowrick ) 2 6-6 PUFFING BILLY, 9.0 (Rae) 3

Also started: 4-4 Sunee 10.2, 3-3 Colibri 9.3, 5-5 Carleaf 9.0, 7-8 Padnos 9.0, 8-7 Luath 9.0. Eight lengths; three lengths. Time, 4.26.

WAIKANAE SCURRY, £lOO. Five furlongs. 2-3 THE WANTON, 8.7 (Brough-

ton) 1 3-4 SANDY BAY, 8.7 (Waddell) 2 6-7 ROYAL VISION, 8.7 (Mudford) 2 Also started: 1-1 Lucky Lulu 8.7, 7-5 Ata Puwhero 8.7, 5-6 Santa Lucia 8.7, 4-2 Miss Hallomet 8.7, 16-13 Swing 8.7, 9-9 Te Aweawe 8.7, 18-18 Valslea 8.7, 14-15 Tremolo 8.7, 8-8 Greek Effort 8.7, 11-10 Bendemeer 8.7, 10-13 Broker’s Dream 8.7,11-11 Eastern Sport 8.7,14-12 Gay Dancer 8.7, 13-16 Lucky Comet 8.7, 17-17 Silver Ore 8.7. A length each way. Time, 1.2 1-5.

PUKEHOU HACK HANDICAP, £l2O.

Seven furlongs. 5-4 KINKAJOU, 7.0 (Sargent) 1 1- SCEPTRE, 8.9 (Midwood) 2 2- CAUTION, 7.0 (Waddell) 3 Also started: 3-3 Defy 8.10, 4-5 Regicide 7.11, 6-6 Tractometer 7.0, 7-7 La Rosita 7.0, 8-8 Moderate 7.0. Three lengths: two lengths. Time, 1.30.

TA TIMI HANDICAP, £250. One mile and one furlong. 2-1 THE MONARCH, 7.9 (Biggs) 1 1- BEAU CIEL, 8.2 (Broughton) 2 5-5 NIGHT ERUPTION, 7.8 (Mudford) 3 Also started: 3-3 Mittie 7.12, 4-4 Trench Law 7.6, 6-6 Valerian 7.0. Two lengths; one length. Time, 1.53 2-5. OHAU HACK HANDICAP, £l2O. One mile and a furlong. 2- TALENT, 9.7 (Hastie) 1 1-3 KATESBRIDGE, 8.2 (Brough-

ton) 9-8 TITTER, 7.0 (Mudford) 3 Also started: 3-1 Myarion 8.9, 7-7 Hokumai 8.2, 5-5 Courting 8.0, 4-4 Acrobat 7.0, 6-6 Pretty Lass 7.0, 11-10 Fox Tower 7.0, 8-9 Little Margot 7.0, 10-11 Arachne 7.0. Two lengths; a head. Time, 1.53 4-5.

TAIPUA HANDICAP, £2OO. Seven furlongs. 1- NOBLE FOX, 9.7 (Sargent) t 2- SURVEYOR GENERAL, 8.6 (Broughton) t 3- ENDORSEMENT, 8.3 (Waddell) 3 f Dead heat. Also started: 4-4 Lady Montana 7.13, 7-7 Grandora 7.0, 8-8 Colfort 7.0, 6-6 Miss Te Koura 7.0, 5-5 Colincamps 7.0. Third three lengths back. Time, 1.27.

TAINUI HACK HANDICAP, £l2O. Six

furlongs. 1-1 STAR ZONE, 8.12 (Waddell) 1 4-4 WAR CREDIT, 8.8 (Stevens) 2 6-6 FIRST ROUND, 7.0 (Vaughan) 3

Also started: 3-2 Parlato 9.0, 2-3 Ringling 8.12, 5-5 Leighon Rei 7.0, 7-7 Day Lightning 7.0. A neck; four lengths. Time, 1.14.

TATTERSALL’S CLUB’S MEETING SYDNEY May 18. At the Tattersail’s Club’s races on Saturday, the James Barnes Plate, £750, one mile and three furlongs, resulted: Binnia Hero 8.6 (Bartie) 1; Buzalong 8.8 (O'Sullivan) 2; Mabson 7.9 (Parsons) 3. A length and a-half each way. Proud Fox was sixth. Time, 2min 20sec.

The result of the Flying Handicap, £5OO, six furlongs, was: Irish Sea 6.12 (Young) 1; Winifred 7.6 (J. Thompson) 2; Admirable 9.5 (O’Sullivan) 3. Won by a head with a length between second and third. Time, lmin lllsec.