RACING.

Waikato Times, Volume 109, Issue 18257, 19 February 1931, Page 8

RACING.

CLIFDEN RACING CLUB.

OHAI WINS THE CUP,

(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) INVERCARGILL, Wednesday,

The annual meeting of the Clifden Racing Club was held to-day in fine weather. The totalisator handled £2807 10s, compared with £4046 for the previous year. Results: — LILBURN HANDICAP, of £SO; 6 f ur . 7 Ohai, S. D. Burns', 9.0 car. 8.9 (W. Austin), 1; 1 Polling Day, S. Walker’s, 8.12 (N. Trillo), 2; 8 Beth Cromwell, Mrs N. Dawson s, 8.10 (J. L. Cotton), 3. /Also started: 4 Adorn, 8.10; 3 Baby Bliss, car,- 8.5; j.O Glenham Lark, 8.10; 9 Lady Anglem, 8.10; 6 Rombeau, 8.10; 11 Seaton Belle, 8.10; 2 Slim Jim, 8.10; 5 Trooper North, 8.10. Beth Cromwell finished first, but was disqualified for interference with Polling Day. One length; two. Time, 1.27 4-5. TUATAPERE HANDICAP TROT (Saddle), of £6O; limit 3.G; 11 miles. —3 Nellie Osborne, J. M. Maconnell’s, limit (owner), 1; 1 Godetia, J. Hamilton’s, limit (J. Walsh), 2; 5 Chiming Billy, J Kirkwood’s, limit (owner), 3. Also started: 9 Angel Child, limit; 6 Goldwyn, limit; 7 Irish King, limit; 4 Merry Wave, limit; 2 Paramount, limit; 8 Imshi, 24yds bhd; 3 John Logan, 36. Two lengths; six. Time, 3.4 4-5.

BELMONT. HACK HANDICAP, of £55; 5 fur.— B Takaka, IJ. Rogers’, 8.0 (J. Dooley), 1; 5 Cetchela, G. C. Bain’s, 8.5 (J. Cotton), 2; 7 Some Breeze, J. 11. Smith and C. Burns’, 7.10 (\Y. Austin), 3. Also slartcd: 2 Crubennore, 9.0; 1 Some Queen, 9.0; 6 Leading Boy, 8.9; 3 Miss Redowa, 8.10; 4 Blue China, 7.10; 10 Lady Anglem, 7.10; 9 Slim Jim, 7.10. Three-quarters of a length, neck. Time, 1.3. CLIFDEN HACK CUP, of £80; 1J m ij CSi —4 ohai, J. H. Smith and C. Burns’, 7.10 (J. Dooley), 1; 1 Poor Boy, W. Birsse's, 8.11 (L. J. Ellis), 2; *2 Barn Door, A. M. McKay’s 8.8 (F. J. McKay), 3. Also started: 3 Yinegrove, .9.0. Three lengtns; same. Time, 2.1 3-5. ■ ORAWAI HACK STEEPLES, of £75; about 2 miles. —2 Squatter, j. J. Woods’, 10.12 (V. Langford), 1; 1 Toa Taua, A. M. McKay’s, 10.6 (L. Hunt), 2; 3 Soldier's Dream, S. Todd’s, 10.10 (F. Langford), 3. Also started: 4 Poling Day, 9.7; 5 Driftless, 9.7. Five lengths; eight. Time, 4.9 3-5. WAIAU HACK HANDICAP, of £55; G fur. —1 Crubennore, 11. Mason’s, 9.0 (W. Cooper), 1; 3 Cetchela, G. C. Bain's, 8.5 (J. Cotton), 2; 2 Birdwood', W. 9. Bums’, 8.12 (N. Trillo), 3. Also started: 4 Some Queen’, 9.0; G Pukemaori, 8.2; 5 Baby Bliss, 7.12; 7 Blue China, 7.12. Length; half. Time, 1.10 4-5.

ALTON HANDICAP TROT (saddle); of £6O; limit 3.45; IJ miles.—l Prairie King, A. C. Mills', 36yds bhd (j. Maconncfl), i; 4 Chiming Billy, j. Kirkwood's, limit (owner), 2; 5 Goldilower, J. Hamilton's, limit (J. Walsh), 3. Also started: 9 Angel Child, limit; 6 Goldwyn, limit; 8 Irish Queen, limit; 3 Merry Wave, limit; 2 Paramount, limit; 7 Reta, 48yds bhd. Three lengths; twelve. Time, 3.37. FAREWELL HANDICAP, or £65; 7 fur. —3 Barn Door, A. M. McKay’s, 8.5 (F. .1. McKay), 1; 2 Takaka, J. Rogers’, 8.3 (J. Dooley), 2; 1 Banner Boy, A. M. Irving’s, 9.5 (L. J. Ellis), 3. ‘ Also started: 5 Yinegrove, 8.8; 4 Birdwood, 8.5; G Pukemaori, 7.11; 7 Rombeau, 7.7: 8 Slim Jim, 7.7. Head; neck. Time, 1.30.