TO-DAY’S RACES

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 434, 15 May 1937, Page 5

TO-DAY’S RACES

EGMONT MEETING Le Grand Wins Hack Plate Press Association —C.opyTight. Hawera, May 15. The woai her was overcast, but fine for the second day of the EgmanJ meeting. There was a good attendance, and the track was heavy and! slow. Results: MANAWAPOU HURDLES, Of £l5O. One mile and a-half. 3 TOUT LE MONDE 1, 1 SILK SOX 2 2 BOUGHAL . 3 Also started: Dancing Lady. Won by three lengths, four lengths between second and third. Time, 2m 55 l-ss. MOKOIA HANDICAP. Of £159. Six furlongs.. 2/2 SURELLA 1 |4/4 LADY INA 2 f 5/5 NOTIUM 3 Won by two an.l a half lengths, two lengths between second and third. Time. Im IS 4-ss. Scratched: Solaria and Moatba. CHAMPION HACK PLATE. Of £3OO. Nine furlongs. 7/7 LE GRAND 1 8/8 MAAHANUI .. .. 2 1/1 MYRIAM 3 Scratched: Erebus, Ngatirahiri. Time, 2m 4s. ADAMSON STEEPLECHASE. Of £225. About two milest MONASTIC 1 SPORTING SONG .. 2 Scratched: Bonnie Rollox, Don Erma.

OTAKI RESULTS Rona Bay Wins Chief Event I Press Association—Copyright. Otaki, May 15. For the second day of the Otaki meeting the attendance was good., the course heavy, and the weather flnel Results: PUKEHOU HACK AND HUNTERS’ STEEPLECHASE. Of £lOO. Two miles and a-quarter. 3 RIOGHAIL 1 | 2 BATTLEGROUND 2 | 2'PADNOS 3 Ail started. Ythan fell, and Paddy’s. l Maid baulked. Won by three lengths, a similar distance between second and third. Time, 4m 15s. WAIKANAE HACK SCURRY. Of £B5. Five furlongs. 9 RHODESIAN 1 2 ROYAL PORTRAIT 2 ROYAL ZONA 3 Scratched: Final, Ruling Spi. Won by four lengths, two lengths between second and, third. Time, Im 5 l-ss. TA TIMI KARA HANDICAP. Of £2OO. One mile and one furlong. 5 RONA BAY i 1 BOOMERANG 2 3 KARERO 3 All started. TAINUI HANDICAP, Of £lOO. Six furlongs. MARJORY DAW , 1 Scratched: Durado, Alunga, Golden Chest.