THE TURF

Stratford Evening Post, Volume I, Issue 83, 17 March 1931, Page 5

THE TURF

OHINEMURI RACES Press Association. —Copyright. PAEROA, This Day. The concluding day of the Ohine4muri Jockey Club's meeting is being held in dull but line gather. Results; — Handicap Hurdles. —2 Quinsilia, 1; 7 Marble King, 2; 3 Monetize, 3. Scr.; Cruachan. Won by a nose. Time, 3.14 3-5. Hikutaia Hack Cup.—2 Gay Idea, 1; ;10 Grand Talk, 2; S Royal Survey, 3. Scr.: Master Armour, Wee Prince, Billy Boy. Dead-heal for first place. Time, 1.47 4-5. Waitekauri Handicap.—l Speedmint, 1; 4 Brazanna, 2; 3 Dark Marble, 3. Scr.; Instalment. Won by half a head; a head. Time, 1,16|. OPUNAKE RACES Press Association. —Copyright. PIHAMA, This Day. The Opunake Racing Club's annual meeting opened in overcast and threatening weather. The track is in good order. Results: — Hurdles.—3 Goblin Market (Tucker), 1; ;1 Tenacre (K. Robinson), 2; 7 Copey (N. Stratton), 3. All started. Won by three lengths each way. Time, 2.52. Maiden Plate. —1 Peter .Jackson (Stockley), 1; 3 Hinepuni (DrinkAvater), 2; 4 Silver Tinge (Sullivan), 3. Scr.: Gold Zone. Won by three lengths; six lengths. Time, 1.25 1-5. Railway Hack Handicap. —1 Orby's Choice (Anderson), 1; G Banbridge (Cotter), 2; 5 The Warden (Mackie), 3. Scr.: Joyspear, Chief Savage, Corwen, Singer.

NIGHTMARCH WINS GOLD CUP RACING AT TRENTtfAM Press Association. —Copyright. WELLINGTON, This Day. The Wellington Racing Club's autumn meting is being concluded today in warm but showery weather. The attendance is moderate and the track in excelelnt order. Results: Ngaio High-weight. —1 Shatter, 1; 2 Air Laddie, 2; 4 Pat's Boy, 3. Scr.: Mountain Heath. Won by a neck; two and a-half lengths. Time, 1.42. Hutt Handicap.—i True Shaft, 1; 10 Malayan, 2; G RTn Tin Tin, 3. All started. Won by half a length; a head. Time 1.39. Trentham Gold Cup. —1 Tsightmarch 1 2 Karapoti 2, 4 Star Stranger 3. Scr.: Hunting Cry. Won by a length; six lengths. Time, 3.282. Muritai Handicap. —2 Chief Joy. 1; ,*! Simba, 2; 4 Playground, .'!. Scratched: Glenrossie and Appeal. Won by half a length; one length. Time, 1.41.