THE RACING WORLD.

Wairarapa Age, 1 May 1937, Page 7

THE RACING WORLD.

I DANNEVIRKE CLUB’S MEETING AT WOODVILLE. BIG EVENT TO ARCTIC KING. WOODVILLE, April 30. The first day of the Dannevirke Racing Club’s meeting at Woodville was held in cold, fine weather. There was a satisfactory attendance. The course was in excellent order. The _totalisator handled £10,870, as compared with £5,549 last year. Results^— Mangatera Steeplechase, 2£m.: —1, Sporting Song (C. Thompson), 1; 7, Rioghail, 2,; 5, Given, 3. Scratched: Royal Mimic, Investus, Red Rufus, Monarchy. A neck, a head. Time, 4mins. 36 2-ssecs. Rakaiatai Maiden Stakes, 6f.:—-1, Captain I'urst (A. Lord), 1; 6, Vadanoe, 2; 7, Galteemore, 3. Scratched: Rahotahi. One and a half lengths each way. Time, lmin. 15 3-ssecs. Dannevirke Open Handicap, l|m.: — 2, Arctic King (S. Wilson), 1; 9, Werohia, 2; 1, Mandamus, 3. All started. A length and a half, a short neck. Time, 2mins. 8 l-ssecs. Makirikiri Handicap, 7f.:—-3, Export (P. Williams), 1; 10, Royal Record, 2; 2, Collision 3. Scratched: Tractile. A neck, 2 lengths. Time, lmin. 28 2<5 ■secs. Akitio Handicap, 6f.:—5, Lone Raider (Williams), 1; 2, Huntette, 2; 4, Red Manfred, 3. Scratched: Hunting Mars, Flammarion, Hunter’s Morn, Blygain, Collodion, Half a head, 2 lengths. Time, lmin. 14 3-ssecs. Tahoraite Handicap, 6f.:—5, Diamond Cutter (Wilson), 1; 3, Race Call, 2; 2, Jazz Boy, 3. Scratched: Nereus, St. Roger, Winsome, Royal Solo. Two lengths, a neck. Time, lmin. 14 2-5 secs. Oringi Handicap, Im. and a diet.:— 4, Tractile (Anderson), 1; 8, Kentucky Song, 2; 3, Le Gran, 3. Scratched: Laggard. Half a length, 2 lehgths. Time, lmin. 58 3-ssecs.—(P.A.)