DEAD-HEAT IN SPRINT

Taranaki Daily News, 16 April 1935, Page 10

DEAD-HEAT IN SPRINT

RACING AT WESTPORT GRECIAN PRINCE—CQLOSSIAN. KORERO AND QUIETLY WIN. By Telegraph—Pi-ess Association. Westport, Last Night. The Westport Jockey Club's meeting was concluded in fine weather. There was a large attendance. The track was fast. The totalisator handled £5060 10s, against £2510. The total for the meeting was £9357, against £5929 10s. Results were:— FLYING HACK HANDICAP. Of £6O. Six furlongs. 1— J, A ROSA, 8.2 (L. J. Ellis) .. 1 2— FREE ROSE, 7.12 (V. Lee) 2 4— QUEBEC, 7.11 (Broughton) 3 Also started: 3 Zetes, 8.11; 6 Coal Pit, 7.5; 7 Copenna, 7.5; 5 Back Lead, 7.5. A length and a-half; three-quarters of a length. Zetes was fourth. Time, Im. 15 3-ss. DENNISTON TROT. Of £7O. One mile (2.27 class). I—WINK EYE, It (L. Frost) 1 B—NONNIE WRACK, It (C. Walshe) 2 7—SOLARIO, It (H. Frost) 3 Also started: 10 Billy Boy, limit; 2 Brian Boru, limit, and War Lass, limit (bracketed); 11 Taxi Wrack, limit; 6 Welcome Stranger, limit; 4 High Noon, 12 yds bhd; 12 Sadie Axworthy,' 12yds bhd; 3 Broughshane, 24yds bhd; 9 Cantata, 24yds bhd; 5 Salute, 24yds bhd. One length; length and a-half. Times, 2m. 18 4-55., 2m. 18 l-ss„ 2m. 19 4-ss. Salute was fourth-. WESTPORT CUP. Of £ll5. One mile and a-quarter. 3— KORERO, 7.13 (Broughton) 1 6—MONIPERE, 8.4 (Messervy) 2 I—QUIETLY, 8.5 (Russell) 3 Also started: 2 Grecian Prince, 10.3; 4 Heather Glow, 8.5; 5 Master Reynard, 7.3. Neck; head. Heather Glow was fourth. Time, 2m. 9s. GRANDSTAND HANDICAP. Of £7O. Six furlongs. 3—BELLA ROSA, 8.0 (L. J. Ellis) .. 1 I—BON TRAY, 8.6 (Humphries) .... 2 5— IMASURVEY, 7.12 (Brodghton) .. 3 Also started: 5 Theatin, 8.4; 2 Arrowmid, 8.11. Head; two lengths. Time, Im. 14 3-ss. WAIMANGAROU TROT. Of £7O. One mile and a-half (3.42 class). 1— WINK EYE, rehcp. 24yds bhd (L. Frdst) •••• 1 2— BROUGHSHANE, 24yds bhd (J. Spillane) ... 2 3— AWA DILLON, 60yds bhd (F. Lynch) 3 Also started: 9 Brian Boru, limit; 7 Nohnie Wrack, limit; 5 Welcome Stranger, limit; 8 Worthy Star, limit, and Travis, Thom, 72yds bhd (bracketed); 10 Sadie Axworthy, 12yds bhd; 6 Eastern Queen, 48yds bhd; 4 Lazy Pete, 48yds bhd. ' ' Half a length; one length. Times, 3m. 25 l-55., 3m. 32 2-55., 3m. 29 l-ss. COLVIN HANDICAP. Of £B5. Seven furlongs. 2—GRECIAN PRINCE, 11.3 (A. E. Ellis) .....; + 4— COLOSSIAN, 8.12 (Russell) i 1— ROSE VAL, 8.6 (Humphries) 3 J Dead-heat for first. Also started: ■ 6 Heather Glow, 9.10; 3 Haulbowline, 9.0; 5. Animated, . 9.0; 7 Areiia, 8.0. Third horse two lengths back. Haulbowline was fourth.' Time, Im. 29 2-ss. CHARLESTON 'HACK HANDICAP. Of £7O. One mile. 2— WINO, 8.1 (L. J. Ellis)' 1 4—ZETES, 8.10 (McCarthy) .' 2 6— LINOLEUM, 7.3 (Messervy) 3 Also started; 1 Sisterina, 7.10; 3 Que-j bee, 7.6; 5 Pawky, '7.3; 7 Back Lead, 7.0. Three lengths and a-half; length. Im. 43 3-ss. FAREWELL HANDICAP. Of £75. Six furlongs and 80 yards. 2— QUIETLY, 8.10 (Russell) 1 3— KORERO, 8.2 (L. J. Ellis) 2 4— ARROWMID, 8.2 (Shand) . * 3 Also started:’ 1 Miladi, ’ 8.12; ' 5 Lady Rene, 7.0. Length; half a length. Lady Rene was fourth.

RACING FIXTURES. Asfil 20: Tuapeka C.J.C. April 20, 22: Wairatapa R.C. April 20, 22: Feilding J.C. ApHl 20, 22: Auckland R.C. April 20, 22, 23: Riverton R.C. April 22: Beaumont R.C. . April 22: Waipukurau J.C. April 22: Kumara R.C. April. 22, 23: Canterbury J.C. April .24, 27: Greymbuth J.C. April 27: Marton J.C. April 27, 29: Avondale. J,C. May 1: Reef ton J.C. May 4,6: Hawke’s Bay J.C. May 4,6: Egmont J.C. May .4, 6: Westldnd R.C. May 6: Dunedin J.C. In Australia. April 17: Victoria Park R.C. April 20, 22: Williamstown R.C. April 20, 22, 24, 27: A.J.C. May 1: Kensington R.C. May 4: A.J.C. (Warwick Farm). In England. April 23: Great Metropolitan Stakes. April 24: City and Suburban Handicap. May 1: Two Thousand Guineas. May 3: One Thousand Guineas. June 5: Derby Stakes. June 20: Ascot Gold Cup. TROTTING FIXTURES. April 17: Rotorua T.C. April 20, 22: Hawera T.C. April 20, 24: New Zealand Metropolitan T.C. April 27: Taranaki T.C. April 27- Methven T.C. May 4: Cambridge T.C. May 2,4: Forbury Park T.C.