POVERTY BAY RACES

Southland Times, Issue 24547, 23 September 1941, Page 9

POVERTY BAY RACES

Victory Handicap To Noble Fox (P.A.) TE AROHA, September 22. The second day of the Poverty Bay T m 'f Club's meeting was held today in fine weather. The totalizator handled £24,977, making £57,519 for the meeting. Following are the results: —

SECOND HURDLES, £2OO. One mile and three-quarters.—s-4 GENERAL RUSE 9.10 (Mcßae) 1, 2-2 KING REY 12.0 (McKinnon) 2, 1-1 MAXOWN 10.5 (Sinton) 3. Also started: 4-5 Conflagration 10.5, 3-3 Very Glad 9.2, 8-9 Air Commodore 9.0, 10-8 Stokowski 9.0, 9-10 Orient Dawn 9.0, 7-7 General Riske 9.0, 6-6 Fat Boy 9.0. A neck; a head. Time, 3.20 2-5.

MAIDEN HANDICAP, £l5O. Six fur-longs.—l-1 FIRST EDITION 9.0 (Markwick) 1, 6-4 SIR DINGLE 8.7 (Messervy) 2, 4-5 ROYAL MELODY 8.0 (Goulsbro) 3. Also started: 3-3 Manuma 8.11, 8-8 Lady Bambury 8.10, 5-1 Miss Gay 8.9, 2-2 Mihinui 8.7, 13-13 Kotiro Pai 8.4, 15-17 Tea Raider 8.0, 11-15 Lord Mascot 8.0, 10-11 British Ambassador 8.0, 13-12 Kairow 8.0, 12-9 Golden Valley 8.0, 17-18 Myform 8.0, 10-17 Idle Hour 8.0, 9-10 Dorset 8.0, 7-7 Snake Gully 8.0. A length; a head. Time, 1.18. WAIMATA HACK HANDICAP, £2OO. Six furlongs—4-5 COURT FAVOURITE 8.7 (McFarlane) 1, 5-3 GAYJAX 7.8 (Ensor) 2, 1-2 LITTLE ROSE 9.2 (Horne) 3. Also started: 6-6 Acreman 9.2, 3-4 Kinvara 8.13, 2-1 Stylishman 7.13. A neck; a head. Time, 1.31.

PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, £3OO. One mile—3-3 GAY MIMIC 7.7 (Dye) 1, 4-4 FLYING ACRE 7.5 (Williamson) 2, 2-2 TRIG STATION 7.12 (C. B. Goulsbro) 3. Also started: 8-8 Lou Rosa 9.5, 1-1 Beau Leon 8.8. 6-7 Royverus 8.6, 7-6 Philemup 7.0, 5-5 Full Hand 7.0, 9-9 Coronation 7.0. A head; two lengths. Time, 1.44. VICTORY HANDICAP, £250. Seven furlongs—l-1 NOBLE FOX 9.3 (Broughton) 1, 2-2 VOLIFOX 7.12 (C. B. Goulsbro) 2, 6-6 LORNACRE 7.7 (Waddell) 3. Also started: 5-5 Te Haka 8.3, 4-3 Lord Waitangi 7.12. 8-7 Vitement 7.7, 7-8 Erlick 7.7, 9-9 Trebor 7.7.. Three-quarters of a length each way. Time, 1.31 1-5.

TAIUHEREU HACK HANDICAP. £2OO. Six furlongs.—2-3 EMPIRE ROSE 7.11 (Horne) 1, 6-6 HUNTER'S NIGHT 8.12 (McKenzie) 2, 3-1 BETTERMAN 7.10 (C. B. Goulsbro) 3. Also started: 5-4 Babrow 8.12, 9-9 Sharmin 8.11, 1-2 Meenah 8.3, 8-8 Tinketoon 7.12, 7-7 Edna's Birthday 7.8, 10-10 Judgment 7.7, 4-5 Rich Blood 7.7. Three lengths; a head. Time, 1.17. ELECTRIC HANDICAP. £250. Six fur-longs—2-1 GAY MISS 8.2 (T. Green) 1. 3-2 SURE PAY 7.7 (Waddell) 2, 5-4 TOWN SECTION 8.0 (Ensor) 3. Also started: 7-7 Merry Vaals 9.0, 4-5 Corato 8.6, 6-6 Greek Queen 8.5, 8-8 Royal Bachelor 7.11. Half a head; half a length. Time, 1.16%. WAIKANAE HACK HANDICAP, £2OO. One mile—l-2 HINKLER 9.9 (Dye) 1, 6-6 ROYAL PILOT (C. B. Goulsbro) 2. 10-11 ACQUEST 7.7 (Meynell) 3. Also started: 11-10 Dauber 8.11, 8-7 Royal Jay 8.8, 2-1 Sporting Sister 7.11, 7-4 Miss Bridge 7.10. 7-8 Princsss Vai 7.9, 12-12 Antenor 7.7, 9-9 Flying Vixen 7.7. Two lengths and a-half; a head. Time, 1.46.

GERALDINE FIELDS FOR THURSDAY

(P.A.) TIMARU, September 22. The acceptances for the first day of the Geraldine Racing Club’s meeting on Thursday are as follows: — FIRST HURDLES. £l4O. (One mile and five furlongs).—Night Dress 10.3, Merry Simon 10.1, Roy Bun 9.5, Knight Commander 9.4, Great Flight, Ballyaggan, Flame Queen, Ferriby, Potent, Panara, Grey Night, Roddy 9.0.

OHAPI HACK HANDICAP, £l3O. (Six furlongs).—Dash o' Dublin 9.0, Kernel, Paper Whistle 8.11, Calypso 8.10, Avenal, Big Game, College Girl, Hughsotis, Kapenekuku, Lindus, Miss Jessica, Myraid, Miss Clorane. Miss Rapaki, Nihil, Overland Red, Lord Dundas, Lady Nottava, Lunaria, Toaiti, Tiderace 8.9.

GERALDINE CUP, £2lO. (One mile and a-quarter).-— St. Cloud 9.0, Haughty Winner 8.12, Prudent Prince 8.7, Gay Parade 8.5, The Raker 8.4, Dictate 8.1, Cherokee 7.12, Cymric 7.10, Airline, Last Refrain 7.9, The Wrecker 7.4.

GERALDINE TROT, £l3O. (One mile and a-quarter).—All Serene, Amarita, Best Seller, Bright Lass, Canister, Free Bond, Free Voyage, Integrity, Knapdale Lass, La Fonda, Le Compte, Loyal King, Mickey Rooney, Peter Bee, Prestigena, Princess Maritza, Prosecutor, Rainstorm, Rollicking Rey, Star Performer, Western Boy, Young Rey It, Swagger Jack 12yds, Navy Lass, Rey Bonny 24yds, Harvest Gift 48yds. RAUKAPUKA HACK HANDICAP, £l3O. (Seven furlongs).—Military Maid 8.6, Atreus, Milton Abbas, Great Swoop 8.4, Good Scout 8.2, Hurry Girl 7.13, Scottish Dale, On Call 7.11, Gold Don 7.10, Force 7.9, Miss Tasta, Roadsider, Warfield 7.7.

SQUATTERS’ HANDICAP, £l3O. (Six furlongs).—Haughty Winner, Strip 9.0, Waitoru 8.9, Gay Parade 8.7, King’s Toast, Stabilize 8.0, Sham Boy 7.13. Valantua, Skyrena 7.8.

ORARI TROT, £134. (One mile and aquarter).—Bedrock, Countless, Diviner, Festivity. Glenlee. Hamarfast, Lunch Hour, Lyrola, Mirage, Trevathan, Turret, Wall Street It, Colleen Travis, Native Man, Sandiways 12yds, Tricliff 60yds. BELFIELD HACK HANDICAP, £l2O. (Nine furlongs).—Valcron 9.1, Johnemby 8.6, Blue Abbey, Parchment 8.0, Good Health 7.12, Royoney, Ackemma 7.9, Bright Form, Crossmaglen, Rousseau 7.7.

GORE TROTTING CLUB

ALTERATIONS TO BOXING DAY PROGRAMME

Several alterations were made in the programme for the Boxing Day meeting of the club at a meeting of the committee of the Gore Trotting Club. The first trotters’ race will now be harness instead of saddle, the Gore Trotting Cup will be at 4min 46sec class instead of 4min 45sec, and the Final Handicap will be renamed the F. Wallis Memorial Handicap, while the class for this event will be changed from 2min 56sec to 2min 57sec. A decision was made to make gifts of three guineas to the prize fund of the Gore A. and P. Association and five guineas to the furnishing fund of the Gore women’s rest room.

The new programme for Boxing Day was drawn up as follows:— Croydon Handicap, for unhoppled and half-hoppled trotters only; of £155, second horse £25 and third £l5 from the stakes; one mile and a-half; harness; class 3.49. Trial Handicap, of £230, one mile and a-half; harness; class 3.43. The race will be run in divisions, and £BO will be added to the stakes for place money. In each division the first horse will receive £ll5, the second £25 and the third £l5. After the close of acceptances the divisions will be treated as separate races and the totalizator will open on each separately. The second division will be run after race five. Gore Trotting Cup Handicap, of £350, including silver tea service valued at £2O, second horse £7O, and third £3O from the stakes. Two miles; harness; class 4.46.

E. A. Pigeon Memorial Handicap, of £2OO, second horse £35, and third horse £2O from the stakes. One mile and a-half; harness; class 3.35. Mataura Handicap, for unhoppled and half-hoppled trotters only, of £lB5, second horse £35 and third £2O from the stakes. Two miles; harness; class 5.4.

President’s Handicap, of £190; second horse £35 and third £2O from the stakes. One mile and a-half; harness; class 3.39. F. Wallis Memorial Handicap, of £2lO, second horse £4O, and third £2O from the stakes. One mile and a-quarter; harness; class 2.57. The following officials were appointed for the meeting:—Judge, Mr J. F. Grant; judge’s steward, Mr T. A. .Fleming; hon. clerk of the scales, Mr

J. Reid; hon. clerk of the totalizator, Mr W. L. McGoldrick; clerk of the course, Mr W. Green; birdcage steward, Mr D. Windle; starter, Mr W. R. Jones; assistant starter, Mr H. G. Wallis; timekeepers, Messrs G. C. Hamilton, D. Windle and S. Lynch; patrol stewards, Messrs G. J. Williamson, J. C. Ray, D. F. Tait, G. Lindsay, R. Chatterton and W. L. Scott; deputy stewards for patrols, Messrs D. Espie, I. T. Martin, J. Sim, O. Stanton, E. Clayton Jones, A. Crossan, J. B. Nicol and W. Mortimer; hon. surgeons, Drs W. Robertson and R. G. Stokes; judicial committee, Messrs W. L. McGoldrick, D. Windle, J. F. Grant, T. A. Fleming and W. L. Scott. It was agreed to operate the win-and-place system for the totalizator. Seven new members were elected.