TE AROHA FIRST DAY

Taranaki Daily News, 25 February 1935, Page 3

TE AROHA FIRST DAY

DIVIDEND PAID IN CUP GAY BLONDE WINS SPRINT. SIR ABB’S CHAMPION HACK. 3 By Telegraph—Press Association. Te Aroha, Last Night. The Te Aroha Jockey Club’s meeting opened to-day in fine weather and before a large attendance. The totalisator handled £26,862, an increase of £6lO over the turnover for the first day last year. The results are:— RUAKAKA HURDLES. £150; 1| miles. 1- VAL WATCH, 10.6 (R. Thompson) 1 2- RECORD FLIGHT, 9.1 (Preston) 2 8- LUMINARY, 9.0 (Day) 3 Also started: 5-6 Imperial Prince 10.8, 6-6 Brown Abbey 10.8, 4-4 Ruling King 9.7, 7-7 Calisle, 3-3 Penny Plain 9.0. Won by six lengths, ten lengths between second and third. Time, 2m. 45 2-ss. WAITOA HANDICAP. £150; 6 furlongs. 9- TYBALT, 7.5 (McTavish) ....... 1 1- ASTARTH, 8.4 (Broughton) 2 12-11—TIN LAP, 8.4 (Goldfinch) 3 Also started: 11-12 Ford Acre 8.4, 4-3 Kilberis, 3-4 Swift Spear 8.4, 7-6 Express 8.1, 6-7 Arawa Rose 7.7, 5-5 Our Bonnie 7.4, 3-2 High Tea, 16-16 Pola Dance, 10-8 Orac, 15-15 Moss Vale, 8-10 Rona Bay, 17-17 Kanapa, 14-14 Mondorus, 13-13 British Jewell 7.0. Won by half a length, half a head be- ' tween second and third. Time, Im. 14 4JUVENILE HANDICAP. £175; 6 furlongs. ' 8-6—VELOCIPEDE, 8.7 (Tremain) ... 1 2- DU BARRY, 7.12 (McKenzie) ... 2 6-6—TRIUNE, 8.1 (Maria) 3 Also started: 4-3 Fleetwind 8.2, 1-1 Lady Ruler 8.1 and Caliente 7.1 (bracket), 5-5 Application 7.12, 8-9 Persian Lady 7.11, 7-7 Teak 7.3, 10-10 Mafeking, 9-8 Johnnie Walls 7.0. Won by a neck, one and a half lengths between second and third. Time, Im. 2s. HERRIES’ MEMORIAL CUP. £500; 1 mile and 3 furlongs. 6- MUNGATOON, 7.5 (Tremain) .. 1 9-9—SINKING FUND, 7.1 (Winder) .. 2 2-I—PRINCE COLOSSUS, 8.1 (McKenzie) ...... 3 Also started: 8-8 Aga Khan 8.5, 4-2 Kelly 7.6, 3-3 Fersen 7.4, 5-5 Knight of Australia, 4-4 Caliente, 6-7 Aiguille 7.1, 10-10 Royal Artist 7.0. Won by half a length; three-quarters of a length between second and third. Time, 2m. 20s. SHAFTESBURY HACK HANDICAP. £155; 6 furlongs. 1- GIPSY MOTH, 8.9 (Broughton) 1 2- MISS LORRAINE, 7.0 (Wiggins) .2 5- TRAY BIT, 8.10 (Green) ;. 3 Also started: 3-3 Ballymoney 8.9, 8-8 King Brierly 8.0, 9-9 Kanapa 7.5, 4-4 Wahine Reihi 7.4, 6-6 Queen Nona, 7-7 Keith Lu 7.0. Won by a neck; a neck between second and third. Time Im. 143-ss. • WAIHOU HANDICAP. £225; 6 furlongs. 1- GAY BLONDE, 9.0 (Broughton) 1 4- GREEK GOLD, 8.5 (Keesing) ... 2 5- SCOTLAND, 7.4 (Horn) ... 3 Also started: 3-2 Lucidus 8.2, 7-7 British Columbia 7.13, 2-3 Star Artist 7.8, 6-5 Sirona 7.0. Won by half a length; a neck between second and third. Time, Im. .14 2-ss. CHAMPION HACK CUP. £350; li miles. 4-3—SIR ABB, 7.5 (Wiggins) 1 7- DARK MARBLE, 8.6 (Feam) .. 2 2- ON PARADE, 8.6 (Goldfinch) ... 3 Also started: 6-8 Beau Gallante 9.5, 3-4 King Musk 9.0. 12-13 Pango 8.7, 10-8 First Lap 8.3, 9-12 King Rey 8.2, 15-15 Grand Talk 7.13, 1-1 Barn Dance 7.12, 5-2 Gay Rose, 11-10 Scotch Nation, 13-11 Nun Nicer 7.9; 14-14 Bonny Gay 7.2, 8-9 Kurapae, 16-16 On Approval 7.0. Won by three-quarters of a length; cne and a half lengths between second and third. Time, 2m. 7 3-ss. HOT SPRINGS HANDICAP. £210; 1 mile. 6- WHAKAPARA,. 7.3 (Thomson) .. 1 1-I—MATORNI, 8.10 (McKenzie) .... 2 4-4—GAY BRONEY, 8.8 (McTavish) . 3 Also started: Prolyxd 8.1, Trishna 7.7, King Mestor 7.5. Won by a head; a head between second and third. Time, lm. 40 3-ss. KENSINGTON RACE MEETING. ' STARLIKE WINS CHIEF EVENT. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright Rec. 7 p.m. Sydney, Feb. 24. The chief results from the Kensington race meeting are:— KENSINGTON HANDICAP. STARLIKE, 8.0 (Stanton) 1 LAVINGTON, 8.0 (Hickey) ’ 2 ANTIQUE, 7.9 (Dyer) 3 Ten started. Length; head. Time, 2m. lojs. . ; Norman' Conquest was unplaced in the ! first division of the Flying Handicap and ; Lone Raider was unplaced in the second division. PRINCE PALADIN A WINNER. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RACING. Rec. 7 pan. Adelaide, Feb. 24. ! Gawler racing results are:— MODERN ATHENS HANDICAP. PRINCE PALADIN, 8.10 (Stocker). .. 1 , GREEK GIFT, 9.0 (Mitch) 2 , TRESANTON, 7.2 (Kite) 3 j Five started. Three-quarters of a . length; two lengths. Time, 2m. 2245. i —. , SUSPENDED FOR LIFE. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY SENTENCED. ; Sydney, Feb. 23. , The jockey E. G. Frost has been dis- i qualified for life by the Australian i Jockey Club stewards as the outcome of < the resumed inquiry into certain happenings prior to and concerning the ■ hurdle race run at Randwick on January 26. < The Australian Jockey Club stewards j on January 31 concluded an inquiry into ] the conduct of certain jockeys in the ] hurdle race at Rand wick on January 26. < The stewards disqualified the jockey j Frederick Guy for life and suspended the j jockeys G. Shell and A. T. Pearce dur- • ing the stewards’ pleasure. i