STRATFORD RACES

Stratford Evening Post, Volume II, Issue 450, 2 January 1934, Page 5

STRATFORD RACES

i THE SECOND DAY Overcast Weather Prevails ; r ', . : .. . j j • ST. AMES WINS HURDLES Overcast threatening weather pr.Q-, vailed when ’ the second day of the Stratford Trading Club’s meeting opened at Te Kapua Park today., There was a large attendance, trains,, from the north and south carrying big contingents of enthusiasts. The track was in perfect order. Results: MAKURI HURDLE HANDICAP Of 120 bOVs, 2nd 15 sovs, 3rd 10 sovs. from the stakes. One and a half miles. . 2 —ST. AMES'. Mr Wenzl Scholium’s b, ,g, aged, St. Amaus— Potoa Queen 11.4 (Brady .. .. 1 1— SILVER DIVISION. Mr P. Cogan’s blk g, aged, Valkyriau —ERie,. 9.5 (Carmont) .. .. 2 4—DON, ERMA. Mr S. G. Davidson’§ <?h rg„ aged. Daniloff—Erma, 9.1 (McLaughlin) .. .. 3 Also started: 3 Singer 9.0 (Tucker. ,V. ■’ Won by two lengths, four lengths, between. second and third. Time .47 2-- . Winner trained by N. S. Shore, Bucklandu Four On End for St. Ames The V Northern hurdler, St.'' , - /Ames, received a deserved ovation when.he won the Makuri Hurdles without being fully extended at u, the finishi \ St. Ames was respon- 7/ eible for a meritorious perform- f ance, carrying 11.4, and running - Scholium’s hurdler’s record of four Wins and four starts on the* r Taranaki circuit could not be bettered 1 ! s > Silver ’Division again went a j good race, blit St. Ames always j had His measure. i Singer Started off boldly, but | * ran off at the second fence, and j continued for experience. Ddjff Erma never threatened St. .AmeS and Silver Division with j any particular danger. . j

St.' the lead seven furlongs from home, and stayed in front to the’/judge. Silver Division was close behind him coming into the straight but' St. Ames was too good, winnini; Don Erma was a ' , CARDIFF MAIDEN HANDICAP Of icoisovs, 2ifd i 5 sovs, 3rd 10 sovs from’ th(r sfe'kes: 'furlongs. 1/2 —s|LK S'dX. Messrs S. and R. G. tfottess* blk g, 4yrs, Royal Dlybjfob*Rlbhdhwork • B.li f/Tr’ CtfSPlll * *' '' ## '■ ', ■ 1 3/3—p|Sx3pX^dt. x '"s£ JV I' 1 ? br m3yra,. Mar'dahce—Lady ’ Marble ‘B'.7 (Goldfihbh) '.. .. 2 6/7—ORIEL. Mr J. "Fryer’s b g, syrs, Lass, 7.4 (K. Grylls) 3 g/5 Mr R- Johnston’s b m. -aged. Chief Ruler—Adroit 7.4<' < <car?4Pi ...’%*••* • • • • 4 Also.;, started; 10/8 Pa par ua, ,8..4 1 (Dulled); -;7/6 Lebanon 8.3 (O. McInally)-, 7/6 Clembrony 7.4, car. 8.0 (bracketed) (L. George); 4/4 Leo Colossuau/JpV car 7.9 (A t . G., Hurra), 2/1 Hlkutkia .71.6; car i 7.102 v (B.i Sullivan); nll/ll lngenuity 7.4, car 7.0 (Ryhi'Feareyh;v9/9 Artful Dodger 7.41 (KhOiTUs)I 12/12 Bay Sand 7.4 car B.O‘(J. McLaughlin); 8/10 Benedictine 7/4, car B.o* (E~ Chisholm),.: Won by half a length, a neck between-/ Aebond'and third. Time > 1.15 i-5. /./v -*--• v ' ; Winner trained by R. Barlow, New Plymouth. / ’ ’

Silk Sox- Beats Pol Dance Form worked out well In the Cardiff Maiden Handicap, the New Plymouth winner, Silk Sox, beat- , Ing yesterday’s Trial winner, Pol Dance, In a battling finish. Oriel, having his first race, finished “like-a train,” after getting poorly away, to pay a handy dividend for third place. Silk Sox drew the rails and was always among the leading i division. He won impressively and looks a good hack. Pol- Dance again commenced ! smartly and hung on well. Lebanon, which shot out fast at ’the start, was clear coming into the srtaight, but failed to go on with it. Adept ran an improved race to finish a close fourth. From a fair start, Lebanon went out very fast to lead from Silk Sox’ and Poi Dance. Lebanon was still in command turning for the judge, from Poi Dance and Silk Sox. Silk Sox finished strongly to beat Poi Dance, ■while ’•Oriel came with a sustained run to" snatch' third division. Adept was fourth. „.'t ' • . MALONE MEMORIAL HANDICAP Of 230*s6vs, 2nd 30 sovs, 3rd 15 sovs 1/I—GRAND JURY. Mr. D. Lourie’ai b g, aged. Grand Court — Orozino 8.10 (T. Green) .. 1 2/2—DESERT STAR. Mrs V. B. Woods’ b h, Gyrs, Sandstar — Rose Novis 8.4 (L. Dulieu) . 2 4/3—REVISION. Mrs W., A. Fuller’s b, in, aged. Surveyor— Consultation, 7.8 (H. Gold5/5 —ALLOY. Mr W. H. Maria’s bf gj aged. Thespian—Bronze, 8.2. (0. Mclnally) .. ... .. .. 4 Also' started: 3/4 All Humbug 8.5 (Goulsbro); 8/7 Gibraltar 7.4 (G. Duncan),; *7/6 Richfield 7.4 (A. G. Murrain 6/8 Musquil 7.0 (K. Grylls), Won .by a neck §ach way. Time 1.56. Winner trained by L, G. Morris. Marton. {Jury Again „W Again form was ..“right on the spot# for-,the Malone Handicap,’ Grand Jury winning from Desert Star and‘Revision — , a similar finish to yesterday’s ? Stratford Cup. Grand Jury was again well ridden by Jommy Green and won r like a,-good horse, but was given a much closer call than yester-“ day by Desert Star. Revision' 1 ' finished solidly for third, while Alloy’: jyst missed a place after ’-' being, prominent Sill the way. AH Humbug was the pace-' maker/ but' Stopped at the finish. J Grand Jury, a good favourite > both -'' Ways wai well placed throughout arid took the lead from the straight entrance,

NGAERE HANDICAP ' -’Of IGO sovs, 2nd .25 sovs, 3rd 10 sovs. Six furlongs. 1/I—REFRESHER. Mr F. Cal"vert’s b g, aged. Tea Tray—''.j, 1 Hula Girl 9.0 (Goldfinch) .. 1 "5/4—MERRY WAY. Mrs W. D. Graham’s hr m, 4yrs. Avausio V, - —Merry Jqst 7.0, car 7.1 (G. , " ’ Duncan) 2 4/5 —ARVADA. Mr F. N. Samp- ; son’s ch m, 6yrs. Lackham —< - ...Tigritiya 7.4, car 7.10 (Gonlsbro) 3 3/3t —THE TIGER. Mr G. A. Richj.-,,. ,:ards’ b g, Gyrs. Sheffield— F! v Gazeley Gleam mare, 5.5 (T. i Mut Green) .. 4 in Also started: 2/2 British Columbia’9.2 (O. Mclnally). Won by threeqnarters of a length •each way. Time 1.14 2-5. -Winner trained by R. Barlow, New Plymouth. l ! Refresher ■ scored the second win fhi v “Bob” Barlow’s New Plymouth ‘stable by winning the Ngaere Handicap fairly comfortably from Merry Way, with Arvada third, and The Tiger fourth. British Columbia lost his jockey when the tapes went up. He was fractious at the start. The Tiger ran disappointingly. The winner deserved his success.

I STRATFORD HACK PLATE Of 200 sovs, including trophy valu- . ed at 40 sovs, 2nd 25 sovs, 3rd 10 sovs from the stakes. G/S—PRINCE COLOSSUS. Mrs N. C. Keaney’s b g, 4 yrs. Col- . ossue—Willonyx, 8.7 (L. Dulieu) 1 9/6—ST. CLARA. Mr C. Le Camplon’s b m, 4 yrs. Grandcourt •. 4 —Cleasanta 8.0 (McLaughlin) 2 5/4—KORERO. Mr J. F. D. Cor- / " v rjr’s bg, 4 yrs. Surveyor—Conan; txinltation-' 8.6 (Tucker) ;. !. 3 > 10/I’fI—TAITORU, Mr. J. Rutti. < 'man’s bg, 4yrs,' Sandstar — Campbird. 7.13 (Goulsbro) .. 4 Also started: 1/2 Bugle Call 9.4 (O. Mclnally), 4/7 Phooa 8.8 (T. Green), 8/8 Davistock 8.7 (A. G. Murray). 7/9 Headmistress 8.1 (Goldfinch), 2/1 Werohia 7.12-(B. SuIlL dvan). 3/3 Lalla Quex 7.0 (car 7.2) «(<&/'Duncan). 11/11 'Round Tabic 7.0 (car 7.22) (K. Grylls). Won by a length ,a head between • second and third. Time 1.48.

I ■ MARTON RACES r ’J * - . Press Association. —Copyright.. '•W\ l . Marton, Today. ‘The Marton summer meeting is con. eluding today in good weather. There is a good attendance. TUTAENUI HACK HURDLES miles. ■3—CHOCK SAY 9.10 1 4 INVICTUS, 9.6 2 i S—PARK ACRE, 9.4 3 ' Also started; Silent Bill 9.13; Arikitca 9.4; Auctioneer. 9.0; Cotfield •9.0. Y Head; seven. Time 2.46 1/5. SUMMER HACK HANDICAP 1— LONE RAIDER 7.9 1 2LA CROWN, 8.3 2 6—HEIST, 7.0 .' 3 Also started: Land Tax 8.2; Ebeum 8.8; All pint 7.7; Black 7.5; Royal Passion 7.0; Princess Dawn 7.0; Indefinite 7.0. Three lengths; two lengths. Time 1.28 4,5. JUNCTION PLATE HANDICAP 5 Furlongs. 1— DEBUT, S.ll 1 C—AURALINE 8.2 2 2 STADIUM, 8.10 3 Also started: Haerer Tonu 9.0; Pegged Exchange 8,13; Etiquette 8.12; Rhoderick Dhu 7.10; Evasion 7.0; Scholar 7.0’; Sweet Music 7.0. A head; two lengths. Time 1.3 1/5. ALDSWORTH STAKES 1 mile and 137 yards, 2—SENEGAL, 7.2 1 5 FAIRWAY, 8.7 2 ! —TRU SHAFT. 9.0 3 Also started: Arikira 8.7; Count I Palatine 8.6; Copper King 7.9. 1 A length; a head. Time 1.50 1/5.

WAIRARAPA FLEETING Press Association —-'''ouyrisrht. Feathcrston, Today. The weather is fine and bright and the track fast and hard for the races. There is a good attendance. RUSSELL HANDICAP 5/S—ASTON (W. E. Pine) .. .. 1 1/I—LADY NAN 2 C/G —•HA.ULIjOWLINE 3 All started. Won by half a head; two lengths. Time 1.11 4/5. TAWA HANDICAP 2/3—TEUA (A. Jenkins) 1 4/S—BONNIE VALE 2 ]/l —HEATHER GLOW 3 Scratched; Grand Blow, Aroma. A head; two lengths. Time 1.26 2/5. WAIRARAUPA 7-NK2 JUVENILE HANDICAP 2/I—MORBURY (P. Burgess) .. 1 2/I—CAPITAL 2 6/6 —SYNAGOGUE 3 All started. A neck; half a length. Time 59 4/5. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP 4/4—MILADI (W. E. Pine) .... 1 3/3—VERG IREN 2 2/2—EQUITANT 3 Scr: King Thomond. A neck, half a length. Time 1.58.

AUCKLAND MEETING

Press Association. — •Conyr’ojbt. Auckland t Today. lf ,..The weather is fine but dull for the races. The track is fast and there is a splendid attendance. :,:„• GOODWOOD HANDICAP ~!/ 1 Mile. 3/3—POMP, 7.8 1 jg/iI—KARANGAPAI, 7.0 2 1/J—EPIGRAM, 8.3 3 Also started; Baroscope 8.2;

j L’Allogro 8.0; Lady Spy 7.11; Chief i Cook All: King’s Archer 7.10; Jail, i dy Karo 7.0; Alpinus 7.0; Allegretto ! 7.0; Moonfleot 7.0. I A neck each way. Time 1.38. 1 SYLVIA HANDICAP I 6 Furlongs. j 1/I—BURNISH 8.12 . . 1 I 2/4 —SPORTING BLOOD, 9.5 .... 2 j 3/2—ROYAL APPELLANT, 7.11 . 3 j Also started; Bodyline 7.13; Pound 1 Sterling 7.5; Nun Nicer 7.2; Gallant | Knight 7.0; Era 7.0.1 I Thrcoquarters of a length. Time: I 1.13 3/5. . ■ r >; ! GRANDSTAND HANDICAP li miles j 1/I—KILTOWYN 8.0, 1 3/3—MASTER BRIERLY 8.4 .. 2 8/6—LORD VAL 7.2 3 Also started: Ammon Ra 8.13; Bat 8.10; Shatter 8.3; Mas- | ter Norval 8.3; Prolyxo 7.10; MunI gatoon 7.7; King March 7.2; Eager j Rose 7.1; Southdown 7.0; Whaka- ; para 7.0. A head; 1£ lengths. Time 12.6 3-5. AUCKLAND HURDLE RACE i .2 Miles-. •: , | 4/4—MIA STELLA 9.12 .. .. .. 1 j 1/I—SNOW PRINCE 10.12 .. .. 2 3/3—PATUTAHI 10.2 .. .. .. ~ 3 j Also started: Billy Boy 11.3; Biform 10.12; Cruachan 10.12; Free Air 9.9; Solanio. 9.7; Zane Grey 9.3; j Tatyoon 9.3. ; Won by ten lengths, eight lengths, j Time 3.40. I I OAMARU RACES I Press Association.—Oooyright j Oamaru, Today. | There is light rain for the races, j but the track is in good condition j and the attendance fair. I HIGH WEIGH‘D HANDICAP 2/2—RIN TIN TIN 3 1 3/3—MONASTIC 2 | 1/I—HIGH TOR 3 j Scratched: Rational, Gallivanter. I Time 1.41 1/5. Won by four lengths. i i : GREYMOUTH RACES \ Press Association | Greymouth, Today, j For the Greymouth second day (here Is fine weather and a large attend, mice. TRIAL HANDICAP 2—KNOCK BA IN 1 I—GAYS1 —GAYS PEAR 2 6—FREE ROSE 3 All started. A neck; a length. Time i 1.10 1/5.

i R. .1. Flower, the rider of Juniper, j was severely cautioned for interfor- ! once with Knocklong yesterday in I the Brunner Handicap, j DOBSON HANDICAP I 2—BELLE DERBY 1 1 3—RUED FLYER .. -.2 j I—SUPERB 3 Scratched: Satin Sox, La Rinkie. j Star Vale. Tuscan. Eastern Queen, i Two lengths; half a length. Time j 2.56. | KETTLE HANDICAP j I—DAVOLO 1 I 2—GIGGLESWICK 2 ! 4—WHITE DOE 3

Scratched; .Juniper, Lady Rene. Half a length; throe lengths. Time 1.41. :.. i