SERGIA WINS CUP
Whangarei Meeting Dead-Heat in Manaia Handicap By Telegraph— F’ress Association WHANGAREI, November 4. Tire Whangarei races opened in glorious weather before a large attendance. The totalisator handled £13,242/10/- against £10,678/10/- for the first day last year. Results: — MAIDEN STAKES Of £80; 5 furlongs. 12/10—Valerian, 7.11 (Clifford) .. .. 1 2/2—Kenneth Robert. 8.3 (Goldfinch) 2 4/3—Gay Movie, 7.11 (Horne) .. ..3 Also started: 2/2 Venus of Milo 8.8 (bracketed with Kenneth Robert). 1/1 Valdene 8.8, 7/7 Hempton 8.8, 7/8 Summary 8.8, 11/12 Puritanic 8.8, 8 9 Strathearn 8.8, 3/4 True Bill 8.8, 6/5 Odtaa 8.8, 5/6 Flying Eagle 8.8. 10/11 Serica 8.8, 9/8 Kingcraft 8.8. Won by a long head, a length anc. a half between second and third. Time —Imin 2sec. KENSINGTON HACK Of £120; 6 furlongs 1/I—Maxim, 8.4 (McTavish)l 2/2—Amhaha, 8.8 (Murray)2 5/6 —Eastern Heir. 7.12 (Sargent) .. 3 Also started: 3/6 Prival 9.0, 6/4 British Banner 7.10, 4/3 Paint 7.8. 7/7 Daisy Chain 7.8, 8/8 Orally 7.7. Won by two and a half lengths, two and a half Inegths between second and third. Time—lmin 15 l-ssec. HUANUI HACK HURDLES Of £150; li miles 5/4—Centaurua, 9.0 (J. Day)l 1/I—Mangukaha, 9.9 (Muir)2 7/7—School Song. 9.0 (Gough) .... 3 Also started: 2/2 Electric Flash 9.10, 4/6 Gadger 9.5, 3/3 Illimani 9.1, 6/5 Disturbed 9.0, 8/8 Brilliant Acre 9.0, 9/9 Tane Mahutu 9.0. Won by three lengths, four lengths between second and third. Time—2min 59 3-ssec. WHANGAREI CUP Of £300; 11 miles 1/1 —Sergia, 8.8 (Winder)l 4/3—Palmint, 7.0 (Long)2 3/4—Shy, 8.2 (Nicolson)3 Also started: 6/6 Tybalt 8.2, 7/7 Crooning 8.2, 2/2 Parquet 7.11. 5/5 Mai De Mer 7.0. Won by two lengths, half a length between second and third. Time —2min 7 4-ssec. SPRING PLATE Of £9O; 6 furlongs 4/3—Penzance, 7.9 (Horne)l 1/1 —Oriental Bay, 8.0 (Cameron) .. 2 2/2—Valdene. 7.9 (Vaughan)3 Also started: 3/5 Maioro 8.0, 7/7 Electric Spear 8.0, 8/8 Kenspeckle 8.0, 5/4 Gay Hussar 8.0, 5/6 Bonny Bell 7.9. Won by three-quarters of a length, two lengths between second and third. Time—lmin 15 4-ssec. ■ HIKURANGI HACK Of £120; 7i furlongs 6/6—Chief Lap, 7.11 (learn) 1 5/s—Viracious, 8.7 (Wagstaff) .. ..2 1/I—lnquisitor, 7,12 (Clifford) .. ..3 Also started: 2/2 Ringshot 8.9, 3/4 Raceline 8.9, 4/3 Sing Lee 8.7, 8/8 Docility 7.7, 7/7 Miss Lovelock 7.7. Won by a length, a short head between second and third. Time—lmin 36 l-ssec. MANAIA HANDICAP Of £175; 6 furlongs 2 Surella, 7.12 i I—Bachelor King, 7.4 t 3 Alyth, 7.12 ..3 Also started: 4 High Tea, 7.13. The third horse was two lengths away. Time —lmin 15 l-ssec. PARAHAKI HANDICAP Of £150; 1 mile 3/s—Glen Abb, 8.10 (Green)l 1/2—King Theo, 8.11 (Clifford) .... 2 2/1 —Land Girl, 8.0 (McTavish) .... 3 Also started: 4/4 Tip Toes 8.3, 5/3 Fidelis 8.0. Won by three-quarters of a length, half a length between second and third. ACCEPTANCES FOR TO-DAY NOVICE STAKES, of £80; 5 furlongs.—Gay Hussar 9.0, Valdene 8.12, Flying Eagle 8.12, Hempton 8.12, Strathearn 8.12, True Bill 8.10, Sergia 8.10, Uranic 8.10, Gay Movie 8.5. POROTI HURDLES, of £150; 11 miles.—Maungakaha 9.13, Centaurua 9.10, Electric Flash 9.7, Gadger 9.4, Schoolsong 9.1, Illimani 9.0, Disturbed 9.0, Brilliant Acre 9.0, Tane Mahutu 9.0. MARSDEN HACK, of £120; 6 furlongs.—Maxan 9.1, Ohmaha 8.12, Chief Lap 8.7, Sing Lee 8.5, Enlightenment 8.4, Eastern Heir 8.0, Silver Eagle 7.10, Orally 7.9, Paint 7.7, Daisy Chain 7.7, Kenneth 7.7, Robert Hempton 7.7, Docility 7.7, Valdene 7.7. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of £150; 1 mile. —Shy 9.5, Glen Abb 9.4, Crooning 9.3, King Theo 9.0, High Tea 8.11, Maungakaha 8.10, Ringshot 8.3, Tip Toes 8.1, Land Girl 8.1, Mai de Mer 8.0, Fidelis 8.0. KAURI HANDICAP, of £9O; 6 furlongs.—Kenneth Robert 8.11, Oriental Bay 8.11, Orient Dawn 8.3, Summary 8.3, Venus de Milo 8.3, Maioro 8.3, Electric Spear 8.3, Kenspeckle 8.3. TITOKI HACK, of £150; 1 mile.— Ringshot 8.12, Viracious 8.11, Chief Lap 8.7, Raceline 8.5, Sing Lee 8.5, British Banner 7.8, Miss Lovelock 7.7, Electric Spear 7.7. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, of £175; 6 furlongs.—Bachelor King 8.2, Alyth 7.12, Ohmaha 7.0, Daisy Chain 7.0. PARK HANDICAP, of £200; 1 mile.— Sergia 9.6. Shy 8.3, Glen Abb 8.2, Crooning 8.1, Tybalt 7.13, King Theo 7.12, High Tea 7.9, Palmint 7.8, Mai de Mer 7.0, Bache)'-- King 7.12.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21186, 5 November 1938, Page 18
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