SPORTING

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19625, 20 October 1933, Page 6

SPORTING

; WELLINGTON SPRING [ MEETING f BIG RACE TO CRICKET BAT * By Teleeraph—Press Association WELLINGTON, October 19. * The Wellington Racing Club's spring f meeting opened in brilliant weather > with an exceptionally fast track. The * attendance was fair. The totalisator t investments were £18,915. Results'.— | GLEN HIGH WEIGHT, Of 160 sovs; li miles. * 6/7—Walton Park, 9.7 1 * 3/3—Colossical, 9.0 2 ! 2/2—Aesculus, 9.8 3 1 Also started—6/9 Chock Say 10.5, 1/1 ' Doiran 10.5, 9 10 Mercian Prince 9.11. 7/5 Flower 9.5, 4/4 Revision 9.5, 10/8 1 Henry of Navarre 9.2, 11/11 Lovecourt ' 9.2, 8/6 Te Ua 9.0. 11/12 Tunbridge 9.0. Won by a head, three lengths between | second and third. Time —2min 7lsec. TAITA HANDICAP, Of 100 sovs; 4 furlongs. 3/3—Coronilla, 7.9 1 6 6—Brown Betty, 7.9 2 1/I—Bodyline, 8.8 3 Also started—2/2 Bazaine 8.0, 4/4 Capital 8.0 and Contract 8.0 (bracketed), 9/9 Choral 7.9, 7/7 Mother Superior 7.9, B’B Windscreen 7.9, 5/5 Zionist 7.9, 10/10 Redeem 7.7. Won by three lengths, four lengths between second and third. Time —46Jsec. OCTOBER HANDICAP, Of 160 sovs; 6 furlongs. 1/2—Prostration, 7.13 1 3/I—Senegal, 8.10 2 4/s—Acceptable, 7.6 3 Also started—ll/9 Might 9.3, 13/12 Normandy 9.0, 5/4 West Tor 9.0, 2/3 Southdown 8.6, 8/6 Pegged Exchange 8.0, 10/10 Catalogue 7.11, 12/13 Silent Flight 7.9, 14/13 Gipsy Love 7.8, 16/15 Ralphyllis 7.6, 6 8 Lalla Quex 7.2, 7/7 Arastar 7.0, 9/7 Diagano 7.0, 15/14 Double 7.0, 18/16 Gayfire 7.0, 17/16 Roderick Dhu 7.0. Won by a head, half a length between second and third. Time—lmin lOlsec. WAINUT HANDICAP, Of 200 sovs; 1 mile. 3/2—Curie, 9.5 1 7/7—Miladi, 7.9 2 8/B—Forestry, 7.9 3 Also started—4/4 Aga Khan 8.7, 9/9 Speed 8.3, 11/10 True Shaft 8.3, 6/6 Midinette 8.0, 5/5 Aiguille 7.13, 10/11 Playground 7.13, 1/1 Nightly 7.12, 2/3 Kerbside 7.11. Won by a neck, a length between second and third. Time—lmin 39sec. WELLINGTON HANDICAP, Of 400 sovs; 11 furlongs. 3/2—Cricket Bat, 8.11 1 7/B—Brambletorn, 7.11 t I /I_-Talcakna 7fi t Also started—2/4 View Halloo b'o, 5/6 Shatter 8.5, 6/5 Chrysology 7.8, 4/3 Tout le Monde 7.7, 9/9 Midian 7.0, 8/7 Rocket 7.0. Won by a head, dead heat for second. Tmle—2min 191 sec. Cricket Bat led throughout and fought oft challenges by Brambletorn and Takakua, who had followed him in the running. Rocket was a good fourth and then came Shatter and View Halloo. WELLESLEY STAKES, Of 400 sovs; 5 furlongs. 1/I—Whenuakura. 8.7 1 2/2—Pin Money, 8.7 2 3/3—Marcus Cicero, 8.7 3 Also started—4/6 Synagogue 8.7, 9 9 Custodian 8.7, 5/4 Sporting Blood 8.7, 8/8 Golden Chance 8.7, 7/5 Tutor 8.7, 6/7 Wonderful 8.7, 11/11 Morbury 8.2, 10/10 Flaxen 8.2. Won by three lengths, a length between second and third. Time—s9lsec. Won brilliantly all the way in record time for the race. The winner gave nothing else a chance. SHORTS HANDICAP, Of 250 sovs; 6 furlongs. 4/4—Golden Wings, 9.13 1 1/I—Croupier, 8.10 2 7/7—Navaho, 7.4 3 Also started—2/2 Cadland 9.8, 9/9 Great Star 8.6, 5/5 The Masquerader 8.0. 8/8 Lordly Knight 7.13, 3/3 Pomp 7.12, 6/6 Guarantee 7.4. Won by half a length, same between second and third. Golden Wings was always prominent. He led at the false rail and stalled off challenges by Croupier and Navaho. Great Star was close up fourth. The Masquerader refused to leave the mark, dislodging his rider. RIMUTAKA HANDICAP, Of 160 sovs; 7 furlongs. 4/2—Emotion, 7.12 1 7/6—King Thomond, 8.3 2 1/I—Epigram, 8.5 3 Also started—l2/11 Kalmuck 7.13, 6 3 Bonnie Vale 7.11, 5/7 Betwyscoed 7.9, 2/4 Trivet 7.9, 9/10 Grand Review 7.8, 16/12 Shootist 7.2, 3 5 Eupator 7.0, 12/13 Milnrow 7.0, 15/14 Platter 7.0, 14/15 Quebec 7.0, 8 8 Whetuma 7.0. Won by half a length, a neck between second and third. Time—lmin 25isec. HANDICAPS FOR SECOND DAY. HARDY HURDLES, of 250 sovs; II miles. —Pahu 11.0, Adventus 10.13, Membo 10.9, Manuiri 10.4, Henry of Navarre 10.0, Kimbo 9.13, Advance Camp 9.5, Tunbridge 9.0, High Society 9.0, Palace 9.0, Air Laddie 9.0, Ramuna 9.0, Chile 9.0, Transact 9.0. NILE TRIAL STAKES, of 160 sovs; 7 furlongs.—Calydon 8.7, Count Rousil- | lion 8.7, Eupator 8.7, Gladium 8.7, Lackstone 8.7, Money 8.7, Pladie 8.7, Salsspray 8.7, Sage 8.7, Stroller 8.7. Sir Nigel 8.7, Zets 8.7, Aroma 8.2, Pheon j 8.2, Royal Dash 8.2, Copyist 8.0, En I Vedette 8.0. Haere Tonu 8.0. Night j Runner 8.0, Quebec 8.0, Ralphyllis 8.0, J Senior 8.0. Courtega 7.9, Gipsy Love 7.9, Hest 7.9, Maine 7.9, Motunau 7.9, Rust 7.9, Secrecy 7.9, Miss Holly 7.9, Moon- j beam 7.9. VICTORY HANDICAP, of 300 sovs; II miles.—Tout le Monde 9.0, Rocket 8.12, Courtyard 8.11, Joie de Val 8.11, | Grand Finale 8.10, Nightly 8.9, Might j 8.6, Doiran 8.4, Walton Park 8.3, Chock i Say 8.2, Gigantic 8.2, Thrasher 8,2. i Saitpot 8.2, Epigram 8.2, Swift and i Sure 8.1, King Thomond 8.1, Emotion j ! 8.1, Kalmuck 7.9, Mercian Prince 7.9, ! Aesculus 7.9. Chief Line 7.9, Sanguine i King 7.8. Colossical 7.6, Flower 7.5, ' Manawatu 7.5. Trivet 7.5, Chile 7.5. ReJ vision 7.4. Cardinal Moon 7.4, Gipsy j 1 Love 7.3, Lovecourt 7.0, Quebec 7.0, Red j i Top 7.0, Sage 7.0, Whetuma 7.0, Sir I ! Romeo 7.0, Eupator 7.0. j ST, VINCENT HANDICAP, of 200 j I sovs; 5 furlongs.—lnvoice 8.10, Marcus ; Cicero 8 6, Sporting Blood 8 4, Bodyline 8.3, Tutor 82, Wonderful 7.13, Cusi todlan 7.9, Brown Betty 7.9, Bazaine j 7.9, Golden Cl-rftnce 7.6. Lord Hereford j 7.6. Synagogue 7.6, General Quex 7.6, j Contract 7.4, Variant 7.4, Gay Blonde j 7.4, Knock Out 7.4, Zionist 7.2, Wind ! Screen 7.2, Mother Superior 7.2, Pom- j I pell 7.0. Flaxen 7.0, Morbury 70, Cup | Bearer 7.0. | TRAFALGAR HANDICAP, of 400 I sovs; li miles.—Cricket Bat 9.5, View Halloo 8.12, Speedmlnt 8.7. Shatter 8.2, Eminent 8.1. Brambletorn 8.1, Mlnerval j i 7.13. Gold Trail 7.13. Takakua 7.12, Aga j Khan 7.10. Retract 7.9, Chopin 7.9. j j Chrysology 7.8. Royal Bengal 7.7, Tout

le Monde 7.5, Aiguille 7.2. Forestry 7.0. Joie de Val 7.0, Lyrical 7.0. COLLING WOOD HANDICAP. of 250 sovs: 6 furlongs.—Golden Wings 10.7, Cadland 9.0, Croupier 9.0, Souchong 8.11, Tradesman 86. Great Star 8.5, The Masquerader 8.0. Lordly Knight 711, Pomp 79. Porotitl 7.8. Lack 7.7, Slippery 7.7. Mldinette 7.6. Speed 7.6, True Shaft 7.6. Kerbside 7.6, Navaho 7.6. Arrow Lad 7.4, Guarantee 7.2, Sir Pombal 7.0. SAILORS’ HANDICAP, of 160 sovs; 7 furlongs —Courtyard 9.2, Senegal 8.13. West Tor 8.13, Normandy 8 10, Emotion 8.8, King Thomond 8.7, Doiran 8.7, Swift and Sure 8 6, Hunting Mars 8.3, Grand Sport 8.2, Wasteland 8.1, Aesculus 8.0, Pegged Exchange 7.10, Catalogue 7.10, Bonnie Vale 7.9, Bettw.vacoed 7.8, Trivet 7.8, Silent Knight 7.7, Cardinal Moon 7.7, Grand Review 7.6, Ralphyllls 7.3, St. Roger 7.2, Lalla Quex 7.2, Shootlst 7.0, Diagano 7.0. First View 7.0, Platter 7.0. Rene Belle 7.0, Secrecy 7.0, Te Ua 7.0, White Squall 7.0, Whetuma 7.0, Yvette 7.0, Willowmere 7.0, Owlsflight 7.0. FLEMINGTON NOTES. Gnlted Press Association—B? Electrtc Tel egraplr —Copyrlgb t (Received October 19. 9 20 p m.' MELBOURNE. October 19 ' Mr R. Acton-Adams has arrived in ! Melbourne. White Nose is suffering from strained ligaments In the near fore leg and Is returning to Adelaide. The Cranboume Cup resulted:—Ramado 1, Silver Lady 2, Green Island 3. Won by a head. Time— lmln 47ssec. New Zealand acceptors for Caulfield on Saturday include —Cavalcade in the Gwyn Nursery Handicap: Green Helen in the Fillies' Nursery Handicap: Closing Time in the first division of the Wlndtor Handicap, and Movie Star and Rulanut in the second division of the same race. AMERICAN ITEMS. United Press Association— By Slectrtc "el egraph—Copt right (Received October 19, 7.5 p m > NEW YORK. October 18 The negotiations for the Equipoise - Winooka race are at a standstill, but rumour says that Rule Naylor is ready to concede to Mi Whitney’s terms for a match over a mile, at which distance the two horses hold records in their respective countries. Equipol e set a world mark for the distance under a j high weight last year. Officials at Tanforan track, where Pillow Fight is stabled, express the belief that Dr. Fraser Smith, the Lexing- , ton veterinarian. Is being brought to Tanforan for the purpose of firing the gelding Turfmen In this section agree j that Pillow Fight has not yet shown j his true worth