MANAWATU R.C.
SPIRAL SUCCEEDS IN CUP By Telegraph—Press Association PALMERSTON N., December 26. The Manawatu Racing Club’s summer meeting opened in fine but overcast weather. There was a very large attendance Including the GovernorGeneral. The totalisator handled £38,143/10/- against £24,227 on the first day last year, an increase of £12,916 10/-. Results:— MAIDEN PLATE Of £120; 6 furlongs. I—The Bigot (Jenkins) 1 7 Old Surrey (Tattersail) 2 17—Jazz King (Hall) 3 Also started: 12 Aurora’s Love, 14 Black Fox, 2 Day Dress, 3 Glenthawn, car. 8.9, 18 Gala car 9.0, 6 Golden Enterprise, 9 In the Dark, 13 Lustral, 15 Laggard, 10 Lady Siegfried, 5 Missal, 19 Puroto, 16 Reserve Bank car 855, 8 Sea Wrack, 11 Tractile, 4 Trimden. Won by a short head; a long head between second and third. Glenthawn was fourth. Time, Imin 16 l-ssec. TOKOMARU HIGHWEIGHT, Of £150; li miles I—Charade, 10.8 (Jenkins) 1 4 Windward, 9.3 (P. Burgess) .-. ..2 5 Vonia Park, car 9.5 (Carroll) .. 3 Also started: 3 Tahoma car 9.6, 6 Padnos 9.0, 2 Silent Acre 9.0, 7 Trevelyn Hold 9.0. Won by a nose; a neck between second and third. Silent Acre was fourth. Time, 2min lOsec. TARARUA HACK HANDICAP, Of £150; 9 furlongs 3—The Buzzer, 8.1 (Jenkins) .. .. 1 I—Terry, 9.0 (Leach) 2 8— Hamarln, car 7.9 (H. Callahan) .. 3 Also started: 4 Pango 8.13, 2 Free Gold 7.12, 5 Cloudy Bay 7.12, 6 Imposture car 8.1, 9 Nightlass car 7.8, 7 En Vidette car 7.13. Won by half a length; two lengths between second and third. Pango was fourth. Time, Imin 57sec. MANAWATU CUP, Of £600; li miles 7—Spiral, 8.9 (Peck) 1 3—Tiger Gain, 8.2 (Shield) 2 s—One Whetu, 8.9 (A. E. Ellis) .... 3 Also started: 1 Dungarvan 9.4, 2 Lowenberg 8.3, 12 Limbohm 8.2, 6 Aussie Ra 7.10, 10 Rona Bay car 7.10, 9 Tout le Monde car 7.8 i, 8 Padishah car 7.94, 9/6 Hunting Queen car 7.74, 11 Round Score 7.7. Won by a long neck; two lengths between sr“jnd and third. Limbohm was fourth. Time, 2min 38sec. Tiger Gain made the early pace from Roi. id Score, Hunting
Queen and Dungarvan, but Rona Bay moved to the front after three furlongs. With a mile covered the leaders were Tiger Gain, Rona Bay, One Whetu, Hunting Queen, Round Score, Tout le Monde and Padishah, with Dungarvan boxed in. The order was much the same into the straight, where Spiral produced a brilliant run which enabled him to win on the post. Limbohm finished on into fourth, then came Lowenberg, Hunting Queen and Tout le Monde. NURSERY HANDICAP, Of £175; 5 furlongs 4 Allspice, 7.7 (D. Hall) 1 5 Laughing Chief, car 7.9 (Anderson) 2 9—Mother-in-Law, 7.7 (McCauley) . 3 Also started: 2 Sigurd 8.5, 3 Screamer 8.0, 1 Lazybones 8.0, 13 Orient Dawn 7.12, 12 Hot Shot car 7.10, 14 Amatory 7.7, 6 Whakao car 7.84, 8 Scarf Dance car 7.84, 11 Lady Portland car 7.12, 9 Gay Molly car 7.74, 7 Lady Montana 7.7. Won by half a length; a length and a quarter between second and third. Gay Molly was fourth. Time, Imin 3 2-ssec. GILLIES HANDICAP, Of £150; 6 furlongs s—Huntette,5 —Huntette, car 8.1 (Dornan) .. .. 1 1— Ned Cuttie, car 8.94 (A. E. Ellis) . 2 2 FlnnCsko, 8.6 (Anderson) .. .. 3 Also started: 4 Calshot 8.8, 3 Thermidor car 8.0, 6 Going Gay 7.13, 7 Le Touquet car 7.74, 8 Helios car 7.2. Won by a neck; half a length between second and third. Thermldor was fourth. Time, Imin 15sec. FITZHERBERT HANDICAP, Of £225; 6 furlongs 1— Paper Slipper, 9.3 (Ridgway) .... 1 s—lnvoice, 7.11 (L. Faulkner) .. .. 2 2 Laughing Lass, car 7.81 (Sooley) 3 Also started: 7 Emissary 8.13, 3 Mother Superior 8.6, 8 Acceptable car 8.0, 6 Land Tax 7.12, 4 Symcony car 7.3, 9 Mata Hari car 7.2, 11 Dollar Bill 7.7, 14 Hunting Lodge car 7.5, 10 Fulojoy car 7.8, 12 Alby 7.7, 13 Bodyline car 7.9. Won by a length; threequarters of a length between second and third. Mother Superior was fourth. Time, Imin 15 l-ssec. Land Tax, Symcony and Invoice were prominent early. The leaders into the straight were Symcony, Emissary, Land Tax, Invoice, Mata Harl, Paper Slipper and Alby. In a good finish Paper Slipper, galloping brilliantly, caught Invoice just short of the post. GRANDSTAND HANDICAP, Of £175; 9 furlongs ’6—Arctic King, 8.4 (E. Burgess) .. 1 3 Orac, 8.3 (Anderson) 2 4 Geitel, 7.7 (Leach) 3 Also started: 1 Entail 8.13, 5 Passion Flower 8.11, 2 Boomerang 8.0, 8 Hunting Mars car 7.8, 7 Ingenuity 7.7. Won by two lengths; a head between second and third. Passion Flower was fourth. Time, Imin 55sec. ACCEPTANCES FOR TO-DAY TRIAL HANDICAP, of £120; 6 furlongs.—Count Siegfried 9.0, Old Surrey 8.9, Master Hector 8.9, Nereus 89, Jazz Boy 8.7, Missal 8.3, Trimian 8.3, Reserve Bank 8.0, Fine Stitch 8.0, Sea Wrack 8.0, Tractile 8.0, Lustral 8.0, Alunga 8.0, Black Fox 8.0, Lady Siegfried 8.0, Aurora’s Love 8.0. LINTON HIGH WEIGHT, of £150; li miles.—Red Rufus 10.4, Blue Tiger 10.4, Hunter’s Mom 10.4, Summerhill 10.3, Gainsay 10.1, Taumau 9.13, Windward 9.6, Vonia Park 9.0, First Spec 9.0, Lady Wessex 9.0, Puroto 9.0. HIGHDEN HANDICAP, of £150; 6 furlongs.—Peter Beckford 9.6, Huntette 8.13, Para 8.8, Tosh 8.6, Ned Cuttie 8.6, Thermldor 8.0, Lady Ina 7.10, Lady Cheval 7.7, Sea Wrack 7.7, In the Dark 7.7.
PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, of 350 sovs; li miles. —Dungarvan 9.5, One Whetu 8.12, Entail 8.8, Arctic King 8.6, Grand Jury 8.5, Lowenberg 8.4, Aussie Ra 7.12, Rona Bay 7.10, Tout le Monde 7.8, Round Score 7.7, Terry 7.7. CHAMPION HACK HANDICAP, of £200; 7 furlongs.—Black Thread 8.11, Erebus 8.10, Kindheart 8.6, Calshot 8.4, Tosh 8.4, Finnesko 8.3, Happy Hunting 8.2, Cricket 8.2, Lucullus Lad 8.2, Dawning Light 8.1, Quaint 8.1, Patagonia 7.9, Colenso 7.8, Cloudy Bay 7.8, Rotoma 7.8, Alloe 7.7.
AWAPUNI HANDICAP, of 200 SOVS; 6 furlongs.—Emissary 8.13, Mother Superior 8.6, Invoice 8.1, Acceptable 8.0, Ben Braggie 7.12, Land Tax 7.12, Mata Harl 7.7, Dollar Bill 7.7, Porotiti 7.7, Fulojoy 7.7, Hunting Lodge 7.7, Bodyline 7.7, Alby 7.7.
HIMITANGI HANDICAP, of £175; Bi furlongs.—Orac 8.7, Jubilee Song 8.3, Boomerang 8.1, Siegmund 8.0, Darecourt 7.13, Geitel 7.9, Full Throttle 7.7, Hunting Mars 7.7, Supreme 7.7. KELVIN HANDICAP, of £150; 9 furlongs—Soho 8.11, Walpiro 8.9, Le Grand 8.8, Ingenuity 8.7, Lacquer 8.3, Hamarin 8.0, Free Gold 7.8, Nightlass 7.7, Going Gay 7.7, Le Toquet 7.7, Day Dress 7.7, Gold Nymph 7.7.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20611, 28 December 1936, Page 8
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