SPORTING.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 17944, 1 May 1928, Page 10

SPORTING.

WAIKATO RACING CLUB; TE RAPA HANDICAP TO HIGH PITCH. Bf T»lecraph—-Pre«« A««ocI»tIan. HAMILTON, April 30. The concluding day of the Waikato races was held in showery weather. The track was holding. The totalisat.or returns for the day amounted to £21,979/10/-, and for the meeting £56,255, an increase of £6097/10/over last year. Results: RAGLAN HURDLES, of 150 sovs; 1§ miles. 4 Mourn, 9.0 1 1 — Beau Cavalier, 10.13 .. .. 2 8 —Wenday, 9.0 . 3 Also ran—s Lady Cintra, 2 M/a Bella, 7 King Amans, 3 Ripon Abbey, 6 Bright Day, 9 Scot Free. Won by a length and a half, two lengths between second and third. Time — 3min 23sec. ONINEWAI MAIDEN, of 100 sovs; 6 furlongs. 12 —Miss New Zealand, 7.11 .. 1 3 —Oscar, 8.5 . 2 14—Arikitoa, 8.2 3 Also ran—7 Storm Fiend, 1 Blue Spear, 2 High Tide, 4 Tewaka, 9 Sports King, 19 Arcadian, 18 Nation, 5 Becalmed, 16 Handstitcli, 20 Bryan, 15 Winsome Girl, 10 Good Boy, 17 Master Clements, 21 Miss Comet, 11 Otangihaku, 22 Fane, 8 Rose Arch and Brampton (bracketed), 6 The Jackjumper and Tidal (bracketed), 13 Kaihoremai and Day Abbey (bracketed). Won by threequarters of a length, two and a half lengths between second and third. Time—• lmin 19 sec. EUREKA HANDICAP, of 150 sovs; 6 furlongs. 2 Lucy Rose, 8.7 ........ 1 1 — Jolly Money, 7.2 ...... 2 3 Gold Money, 9.3 3 Also ran—s Katarena, 4 Bulolo, 6 Hiata, 7 Roman'Pearl. 8 Tan Riri. Won by one and a half lengths, four lengths between second and third. Time —lmin 18 l-ssec. TE RAPA HANDICAP, of 400 sovs; 1 mile. 2 High Pitch, 7.6 ...... .. 1 8 — Day Guard, 7.0 . . .... . . 2 9Te Kara, 8.5 ....... . . 3 Also ran—King Merv, Stormy, Hipo., Corinax,, Siaosi, Llandudno, Princess Ronnie, Queen Arch, Ohinemuri. New Moon. Won by half, a length, same distance between second and third. . Time —lmin 45 2-ssec. HUNTLY HANDICAP, of 150 sovs; 1 mile. ' 3 —Schorr, 8.9 .. .. ......1 5 Modest Boy, 8.7 . . . . .. . . 2 7—Star Comet, 9.2 3 Also ran—l Levenside, 2 Speechr less, 6 Auriculus, 4 Cybellei 9 Wyoming, 8 Arch Queen, 10 Always, 11 Hakanoa. Won by threequarters of a length, a neck between second and third. Time—lmin 47 2-ssec.

RANGIRIRI HIGH-WEIGHT, of 150 soVs; 1 mile. 7—King Smock, 8.9 1. 3 Town Bank, 9.5 v : .4' .s t I—Daylight,l—Daylight, 8.11 .. t Also rah—4 Oration, 3 Archeno, 5 Te Koroke, 10 Rarakau, 9 Matinee, 8 Rarangi, 2 Mervette, 11 Regent, 12 King Quin, 13 Infante, 14 Syndicate. FLYING HANDICAP, of 300 sovs; 6 furlongs. 6 Flying Juliet, 7.11 1 7 Whaka King, 7.0 2 s—Tinakoa,5 —Tinakoa, 7.0 •• 3 Also ran—l Nancy Lee, 2 Kingfield, 4 Archeen, 3 Ned Kelly, 8 Romford, 9 Value, 11 Muscari, 10 Lorna Doone. Won by threequarters of a length, same distance between second and third. Time —lmin 18sec. TE RORE HANDICAP, of 100 sovs; 6 furlongs. 4 waltzer,. 9.0 .. 1 5 Orehus, 7.10 2 8— Marble King, 7.8 3 Also ran—l Lady’s Boy, 2 Partial Eclipse, 3 King Peg, 6 Yallar, 7 Bombarder, 10 Bracken Abbey, 15 Abbey Queen, 12 Bright Comet, 13 Day Guide, 11 Upoko and Red Day (bracketed), 9 Ramblin’ Kid and Fane (bracketed), 14 Kaihoremai, 16 Eastbourne. Won by a length, a neck between second and third. Time—lmin 20sec.