INDIAN SPORT AT HASTINGS

Southland Times, Issue 25482, 30 September 1944, Page 7

INDIAN SPORT AT HASTINGS

ACCEPTANCES AND PROSPECTS

The Hawke’s Bay meeting will be held at Hastings today. Horses in form include the following:— HOLLYCOMBE HURDLES.—BIue Title, Golden Tide; Black Saint. FLAXMERE HANDICAP.—Roto Parera, Golden Souvenir, Ramicourt. IMPERIAL PLATE.—First division: Saludos, Sisu, Affable. Second Division: Silvestre, Theorist, Royal Duce. SPRING HANDICAP.—Indian Sport, Regal Night, Alchemy. HASTINGS STAKES.—Sona, Majestic.

CASTLEMAIN HACK CUP—Joseph Conrad. Fame Bian, Sival. FLYING HANDICAP. — Poutatau, Royal Heir, Skyhawk. EPSOM HANDICAP. — Matador, Magnus Lux, Kingcrop. ACEPTANCES The fields are:— HOLLYCOMBE HURDLES, £l5O. One mile and a-half—Malacca 10.10, Kinsman, Circular Note, Klnneff, Blue Title 10.0, Dozie Boy 9.7, Golden Tide, Kilmanagh 9.5, Black Saint 9.2, Takrouna, Whangai, King’s Country 9.0. FLAXMERE HACK HANDICAP, £l5O. Six furlongs—Sorrell 8.11, Tussock 8.8, Barrosa 8.3, Seropuri, Roto Parera 8.2, Golden Souvenir 8.0, Ramicourt 7.13, Haughty Queen 7.11, Plko Piko 7.10, Gold Quest 7.9, Lady Dash. Yarrow, Laurium, Gay Falcon, Atoma, Choral Dance, St. Bill, Sisu, Fine Boy, Sunny Rosa 7.7. IMPERIAL PLATE, £l3O. Six furlongs— First Division: Irish Rose, Treasure, Sisu, Ventrix, Jingle Jangle, Saludos, Glen Urquhart,'’Affable, Peter's Girl, Misty Night 8.7, Strategical, United Nations, Maximum, Indian Sky, Kaheke 8.0. Second Division: Theorist, Stardom, Gadier. Sangar, Bonny Crown, Master Gain, Daniel Haigh, Master Gary, Silver Crest, Leghorn 8.7, Lynette, Silvestre, Royal Duce, Denny’s Gift, Don Mac 8.0.

HASTINGS HANDICAP, £325. One mile and a-quarter—lndian Sport 9.2, Yogi, Bunsby 7.12, Regal Night 7.9, Virtuoso 7.5, Fiddler’s Green, Alchemy 7.2, Greenfeast. Lastik 7.0. HASTINGS STAKES, £250. Four furlongs —Vassilikos, Controller, Little Billy, Lord Coronach, Majestic, Provider, Gigli, Paganini, Merciful, Twitch 8.5,' Castlemain, Sona, Blue Moon, Duplicity, Gay Senorita 8.0. GLENARAY HACK CUP, £225. One mile —Silver Coin 9.0, Singing Hills, Joseph Conrad 8.6, Dark Morning 8.3, Roto Parera 8.2, Fame Bian, Royal Pageant, Dashup 7.11. Da Vinci 7.9, Nightward, Master ’ Meruit, Exit, Magic Art, Master Gain, Sival 7.7. FLYING HANDICAP. £225. Six furlongs —Koi Ragi 9.9, Poutatau 8.8, Glenfalloch 8.6, Sky Hawk 8.1, Royal Heir 7.6, Lindrum, Silver Note, 7.0. EPSOM HACK HANDICAP, £175. Seven furlongs—Capronella 9.0, Kincrop 8.10, Matador 8.8, Silver Note, Ngahape 8.3, Hula Chief, Magnus Lux 8.0, Alondi, Walk Off, Timothy 7.9, Curiality,. Sangar, Sol Lux, Silver Ball, Leghorn 7.7. METHVEN TROTS TODAY Claremorris Is Favoured At the Methven Trotting Club’s meeting today the following horses may be fancied:— DRAYTON HANDICAP, — Yahoo, Bancor, Tolerate. WESTWARD HO HANDICAP.— Paper Man, Jack’s Son, Water Ranger. METHVEN CUP. — Claremorris, Dianus, Pre-eminence. MOUNT HARDING HANDICAP.— Caledonian Girl, Characteristic, Lucky Avonmore handicap.— smirke, Loyal Nurse, Volusia. RIVERBANKS TROT—Jimmy Dillon, Jimmy Wharton, Believe Me. MOUNT HUTT HANDICAP.—Scott Axworthy, In the Mood, Knave of Diamonds.

S. G. HOLMES MEMORIAL.— Lightning Lady, Special Edition, Catalpa. OHINEMUST MEETING Air Port And Rara Avis Favoured The Ohinemuri Jockey Club will hold its spring meeting at Paeroa today. The following horses may race well:-4 KOPUARAHI HURDLES—Winning Tray, Night Comedy, Sir Fox. TAUMARUNUI STAKES—First Division: Richelieu, Fox Spi. Second Division: Leigh Hark, Prince Revel. NGATEA HANDlCAP—Betterman, Phaleron Sign, Gaymeer. PIPIROA HANDICAP—Sousa, Hunting Mac, Bueno. POLAND CUP—Air Port, Sir Dingle, Harris Tweed. MARAMARU STEEPLECHASE— Rival bracket, Bisquit, Waiwainui. FLYING HANDICAP—Rara Avis, Powys, Exeter. KEREPEEHI HANDICAP—First Division: Bournemouth, Hunting Camp. Second Division: Lord Luck, Lord Theio.

CYCLING Final Race Of Season The final road race of the season will be conducted by the Invercargill Amateur Cycling Club today. It will be run from Invercargill to Bluff. Following are the handicaps:— H. Hubber, M. Beer (scr), P. Young, R. Smith (Imin), L. Tall, D. Harris, W. Young (2min 45sec), A. Dawson, L. Johnston (3amin), A. Henderson, R. O’Connor, L. Grossi (4min), D. Hall (s)min), T. Catharall, McKenzie, Harris (6£min). HOCKEY Gore High Beats Columba Playing at Gore yesterday, a Gore High School hockey team beat the Columba College (Dunedin) A team by one goal to nil. It was a creditable victory for the Gore team, as Columba College was the winner of the A2 shield at Dunedin. Gore High School had the measure of their opponents for most of the game. The goal was scored by Rona Thompson. INVERCARGILL LADIES’ GOLF CLUB An L.G.U. medal match was played by members of the Invercargill Ladies’ Golf Club at Queen’s Park on Thursday. The following were the best cards returned:—Miss M. Gardner, 106-28-78; Mrs G. R. Hanan, 106-25-81; Mrs J. F. Field, 97-11-86; Mrs H. M. Smith, 102-13-89.