SPORTING

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20926, 4 January 1938, Page 11

SPORTING

HAWKE’S BAY J.C. HANDICAP TO PLADIE By Telegraph—Press Association HASTINGS, January 3. The Hawke’s Bay Jockey Club's summer meeting was concluded to-day in brilliant weather. The totahsator Investments were £11,669, making the total for the meeting £23,388, against £21,218 last year, an increase of £2170. Results:— JANUARY HANDICAP, Of £100; 6 furlongs 1— Lovelilt, 9.0 (Forsyth)l 4 Singing Gold, 8.2 (Tinsley) .... 2 6—Wilful Lady, 8.1 (Gilmer)3 Also started: 2 Plame Queen 8.8, 3 Hastings West 84, 8 Hunting Mint 8.1, 7 Elfin 8.1. Won by a length and a half, a nose between second and third. Flame Queen was fourth. Time—lmln 18 4-ssec. AOTEA HIGH-WEIGHT, Of £100; 11 miles 3—Buster Brown, 10.9 (Rohloff) .. .. + 2 Parry, 9.6 (Carroll)t I—Umpire, 11.2 (McGovern)3 Also started: 4 Gironde 9.10, 6 Eastern Night 9.0, 7 Lady Wessex 9.0, 8 Master Hector 9.0, 5 Power Chief 9.0. A dead heat, third horse two lengths away. Gironde was fourth. Time—2mln lOsec. MATAPIRO HANDICAP, Of £100; 6 furlongs I—Flying Comedy, car. 7.12 (Kellett) 1 5 Amoroso, car. 7.3 (Campbell) .. 2 3 Tommy Atkins, car. 7.9 (Callanan) 3 Also started: 7 Colleen Gain car. 7.9, 2 Lady Chat 8 2, 4 Black Frost car. 7.10, 8 Greenmore car. 7.0, Thala 7.7. Won by a length, a neck between second and third. Time—lmin 15 3-ssec. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, Of £150; 9 furlongs 4 Pladie, car. 7.94 (Dooley)1 1— Hunting Oat, car. 9.0 (Callahan) . 2 2 Soho, 8.5 (Young)3 Also started: 3 Wananga 8.2. Won by half a head, two lengths between second and third. Time—lmin 54sec, JUVENILE HANDICAP, Of £100; 51 furlongs 2 Lady Frost, car. 8.0 (Young) .... 1 3 Laughing Song, 7.7 (Callahan) .. 2 1— KathbeUa, 8.10 (Forsyth)3 Also started; 4 Centrepoise 7.7. Won by two lengths, same between second an J third. OMAHU HANDICAP, Of £100; 9 furlongs 6 Agog, car. 7.12 (Stowe) .. ~ ~ .. 1 7 Seyfrled, car. 7.6 (Briggs)2 2 Skyway, car. 8.3 (Kellett)3 Also started: 1 Impersonator car. 8.2, 5 Tullamore 8.8, 4 Hamarin car. 8.1, 3 Ruinette 8.0, 8 Hornpipe car. 8.81, 9 Clavercourt 7.7. Won by half a neck, halt a length between second and third. Hamarin was fourth. Time — imin 57sec. FINAL HANDICAP, Of £125; 6 furlongs 2—Slippery, 8.6 (Young)l 5 Kahikatoa, car. 7.6 (Callahan) .. 2 I—Sardius, 7.7 (Forsyth)3 Also started: 3 Gasman car. 7.4, 5 Taro ear. 7.5. Won by half a length, half a head between second and third. Taro was fourth. Time—lmin 14sec.