LATEST RACING.

Waikato Times, Volume 110, Issue 18378, 11 July 1931, Page 8

LATEST RACING.

THE WELLINGTON MEETING

FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. MATAI STEEPLES TO WEST DOME. PRINCE VAL TAKES STEWARDS.’ PARIS SCORES IN BIG EVENT. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) TRENTHAM, Saturday. . The Winter meeting of the Wellington Racing Club was introduced at Trentham to-day in fine weather before a moderate attendance. The course was heavy. Following are the results:— MATAI STEEPLES. Of £250; about 2£ miles. 4 WEST DOME, 10.11 1 9 FRESH BREEZE, 9.0 . 2 2 SENORA, 9.2 3 Also started: Corneroff, 10.13; Umtali, 10.8; Winter Day, 10.7; Pangolin, 10.0; Panorama, 9.9; Kaokaoroa, 9.7; Taramoa, 9.5; Thurina, 9.0, 4; Jiu Jazz, 9.0 Won by three lengths with-a furlong between second and third. Time. 5.57 3-4. ;

WOBURN HANDICAP. Of £200; 6 fur. 1 EORD VAL, 10.3 3 WATER POWER, 9.5 5 WILD COUNTRY, 9.0 ..... .. .

Also started: Navaho, 10.7; Shootist, 9.2; Grand Acre, 9.2; Rekaraurau, 9.2; Normanby, 9.0; Blue Heaven, 9.0; Azure, 9.0; Valrewa, 9.0.

Won by four lengths with two lengths between second rand third. Time, 1.20 3-4. /

U, VITTORIA HURDLES Of £225; 11 miles.

3,TUNBRIDGE, 10. TO 1 9 ROYAL MINT, 9.0 2 4 UNOCO, 9.5 3 Also started: Llandudno, 10.8; Land Mark, 10.3; Callamart, 10.3; Staghunter, 9.8; Callapat, 9.7; Okapua, 9.(1; Nassook, 9.6; Cossack Chief, 9.0; Gourmet, 9.0.

Won by half a length with- two lengths between second and third. Time, 3.0 i. I STEWARDS’ HANDICAP. Of £260; 6 fur. 2 PRINCE VAL, 9.10 * 1 3 INEVITABLE, 10.0 2 6 FITZ QUEX, 10.0 3 Also starta'd: ‘Royal Saxon, 10.9; Manawhenua, 10.5; Portray, 9.12; Manifesto, 9.6; Royal Finance, 9.4; Head Serang, Of 3; Tobacco Land, 9.3; Royal* Game, 9.2; Coon Song, 9.0. Won by three lengths with six lengths between second and third. Timo, 1.20 J.

WELLINGTON STEEPLECHASE. Of £750; about 3.1 miles. 5 PARIS, 9.0 I 1 8 NUKUMAI, 9.9 * 2 11 COPEY, 9.0 3 Also started: Red Fuchsia, 10.10; Claremore, 10.5; Lucess, 10.2; Tuki, 9.12; ‘Fabriano, 9.10; Spaipiko, 9.9; St. Warrigal, 9.9; Malu, 9.4; Dark Prince, 9.4; Radiao, 9.2; Tunamoe, 9.0; Revel, 9.0. Won by six lengths, with four lengths between second and third. Time, 7.311.

TRENTHAM HURDLE'S. Of £400; 1J miles. 5 SINGLETON, 9.5 1 •8 FULL MARK, 9.11 2 3 'CONJURER 11., 10.9 3 Also started: Prince Lu, 11.5; Carinthla, 11.5; Make Up, 11.2; Amorist, 10.7; Nucleus, 10.4; Cristotbel, 9.10; Membo, 9.9; Apache, 9.3. Won by three lengths, with six lengths between second and third. Time, '3.3ij.