SPORTING

Western Star, 21 August 1936, Page 2

SPORTING

THE BIRCHWOOD HUNT. FLAG STEEPLECHASE MEETING AT WIN TON. A fitting close to one of the most successful hunting seasons experienced for years took the form of a flag steeple chase meeting at the Winton racecourse on Wednesday under the auspices of the Wiinton branch of ;the Birchwoou Hunt Club, 'the fixture was favoured with, fine weather. Following were the results :

WINTON FLAG HURDLES About li miles. Weight 11 stone First, trophy valued £3 3s, donated by Dr P. Gow; second, trophy valued at £2 2s, donated, by Mr M. J. Forde < Whip to winning ridei donated by Mr J. S Hazlett. iJ. S. and W. E- Hazlett' s Golden Lap (J. Boyle) 1 !F. Langford' s Morena (N Kitto) 2 JD. Campbell's Ole Fa/ithful (B. J " Langford) 3 I Also started: H. Morton's Talook, ; W. H. Campbell, s Calamure. j ORETI FLAG STEEPLECHASE. I About one and three quarter niiles. ! Weight 11 stone. For horse s that have ■ not won a flag steeplechase or a steeple- : chase at a totalisatqr meeting. First, ; trophy valued £5 ss, donated by Mr I and Mr s \V L. Cunningham; second, trophy valued £2 2s, donated by Messrs Roy and J. B. Swale ; third £1 Is trophy donated by M r W. B. Hazlett Whip to winning rider donated by Mr J. S Hazlett.

\V_ D. McLaren's Waipqunamu (T. A. Lamgford) 1 F. Langford's Gay Boa {owner) 2 W # Swale's SUni Jim (J. Boyle) 3

BIRCIIWOOD SPRINT. About four furlongs. Catch weights First £2 2s trophy donated by Mr Arthur Gerrard ; second £1 Id trophy donated by Mrs M Olive.

\ J. B. McGregor's Ardehoille (J. A. i Rowland) 1 ■f. S. and W E Haulett's Baltru.in (T. Boyle) ' 2 P. Boyle's Faculties (J. Dent) 3 Also started : W Baird s Silver Choir, F Landlord's Gollack. TURI FLAG STEEPLECHASE. Opei, About one and tlirecquarter miles. Weight 11 stone. First £6 6s trophy donated hv Mr W. T Hazlett; second £2 2s trophy donated by Mr Ralph Swale. Whip to winning rider donated by Mr J S. Hazlott. M. Hanley's Shillelagh Wood (V. Langford) 1 W. Swalo' s Slim Jim .(J. Morton) 2 A. C. Miils's Qninopal (J Boyle) 3 Alfso started : 1). W. Campbell's Ole Faithful, M. O'Brien, .s Matchem, J. S_ and W. F. IlayJett's Ilokonui, HTTN'TERS' FLAT. About four furlengs. Weight 11 stone First £2 2s trophy donated by .Mr W. Swale.; second £1 Is trophy donated by Mr L_ G do la Perrelle. Whip to winning nik-i- donated by -Mr R Curtis. T. Poyh'i-; Faculties (?J. Boyle) 1 .1 Landlord's Kylemure (owner) 2 .].' L. Hazlett s Taramoa (J. .T. Woods) 3

, Also started: T. Stewarts Bold Brigand. F. Langford's Gay Boa, J. B Swale's Clou. F. Langford's Morena, W. J. .McLaronV W'aiipounaimi. PONY SPRINT I .1 I' v ' rmau's P<>lo (I. Hamilton) 1 P. Boyle's Ponty .(K. Boyle) 2 Six started.