THE THAMES MEETING

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 85, Issue 187, 11 August 1941, Page 8

THE THAMES MEETING

CONFLAGRATION’S DOUBLE RADIANT VAALS WINS HANDICAP (Press Assn.) Thames, April 9. The Thames Jockey Club's first winter meeting was held to-day in line weather. The track was holding. There was a large attendance. The totalisator handled £21,625 10s. Results are:— MARAMABUA HACK & HUNTERS’ STEEPLES. (Of £lto ; about 2.1 miles.) 6/6 —< oilflagration, 9.8, Williamson 1 1/2—Rival, 9.13 2 -1/4—General Ruse, 10. U 3 Alsu: 3/3 Full o' Scotch, 2/1 Connie, 3/1 Eelsander, 7/7 Abbey Lu, 9/8 Strathern, 10/10 Goldat.cn, 5/5 Rod Mhor, 8/9 Gay Movie. Six lengths; four lengths. Time, 4.35 4-5. STEWARDS' HACK HANDICAP (Of £130; six furlongs). First Division, 2/2 —Gienbcvan, 812, Cameron 1 6/6—Glen Connell, 8.10 2 5/s—Elise, 8.4 3 Also: 1/1 Verulam, 4/4 Mihinui, 9/9 Mark Anthony, 12/12 Sir Nyx, 3/3 Flying Vixen, 10/11 Bournemouth, 11/10 Flemington, 7/7 Royal Melody, 8/8 Ebony Star. Half a head; length. Time, 1.19. STEWARDS' HACK HANDICAP (Of £130; six furlongs). Seconl Division, 2/2—Harmony, 8.3, Ensor 1 6/6—Gayjax, 8.0 . 2 4/3—Hogarth, 8.0 . . 3 Also: 1/1 Expellant, 9.9 Judgment. 7,7 Bettorman, 8 8 Gay Opal, 3.4 Lady Bambury, 5/5 Landccurt. One and a-half lengths; half a head. Time, 1.20 4-5. HIKUTAIA HURDLES (Of £lBO ; 1 mile 5 furlongs.) 1/I—Kcna, 9.12, Dye . . . 1 7/7—Etaro, 9.0 2 8/B—Maxown. 9.0 3 Also: 2-2 Black Musk, 6-5 Orate, 6,6 Prince Rangi, 4/6 Classic. 5/4 Devon, 3/3 Hutuwai, 11,10 Well Away, 9/9 Stokowski. 12/12 Acquest, 10/11 Orient Dawn. Two lengths; one length. Time, 3.13 1-5. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP (Of £250 ; It miles.) 14/6—RADIANT VAAL S„ 8.9, | Cameron . I 3/2—GAMOS, 7.2 . . .......... . 2 15/S—KILCASH, 7.5 3 Also: 2/2 Young Paddon, 7/8 Gold Vaals, 1/1 Kaspian, 9/9 Lord Waitangi, 6/4 Vitement, 8/7 Philemup, 12/12 Very Glad. 11/11. Hunting Bee. 10/10 Erlick. Two and a-half lengths; one length. Time, 2.16 1-5. THAMES STEEPLECHASE (Of £220; about 21 miles.) 6/6 CONFLAGRATION. 9.10, Williamson 1 7/7—CLANSMAN, 9.0 2 5/S—FLOODLIGHT, 9.6 3 Also: 8/8 Jewelled Girdle, 4/4 Golden England, 2/3 Kinkle, 1/1 Allegretto, 3/2 Baldric, 9/9 Simint, 10/10 Fat Boy. Six lengths; three lengths. I Time, 5.19 1-5. PARAWAI HANDICAP (Of £200; six furlongs.) 2/2 — EXPEIXANT, 8-0, Williamson 1 7/4—TOWN SECTION, 8.0 2 1/I—SURE PAY, 8.6 3 Also: 6/6 Corato, 5/3 Valmint, 9/5 Lord Waitangi, 11/11 Biddy Girl, 4/3 Chary, 8/6 Hunto. 3/7 Happicoat. 12/12 Heroic Maid, 10'10 Queen City. One and a-half lengths; half a length. Time, 1.19. NGATEA HACK HANDICAP (Of £140; seven furlongs.) 3/3—Little Bose, 8.4, Horne 1 -/I—Hinkler, 8.8 2 2/2—Regal Fox, 5.9 3 : Also: 6/5 Glen Connell, 4/6 Royal Jay, 7/4 Elise, 8/8 Acrobat, 5/7 Strat- : ford, 9/9 Mia Fratollo. One and a-quarter lengths; half a length, : Time, 1.35.