LATEST RACING.

Waikato Times, Volume 114, Issue 19052, 16 September 1933, Page 6

LATEST RACING.

ASHBURTON MEETING. HURDLES TO TEA GARDEN. CRICKET BAT WINS BIG EVENT. (By Telegraph.—press Association.) ASHBURTON, Saturday. The Spring. Meeting or the Ashburton County Racing Club was held to-day under ideal weather conditions. The course was in good order. Following are the results: LONGS EACH HURDLE HANDICAP, Or £110; ii miles. 6 6—TEA GARDEN, 9.0 1 2—2—DON JOSE, 10.3 2 S—4—ADVANCE CAMP. 9.11 3 Alsc started: Nightcap, Rational 11, 10.3; Royal Llmond. 9.8. Won by three lengths, with half a length between second and third. Time, 3.13 1-5. FAIRFIELD HACK HANDICAP. or £80; 6 rur. 1— I—-NIGHTLY, 8.3 i 7 B—ROYAL AMPHORA, 7.5 2 2 2—THE MASQUERADER, 8.3 3 Also started: Niggerhead, 9.0; Drumfire, 8.0; Southdown, 8.8; Flower, 8.6; Errantry, 8.5; Denise, 8.4; Verden, 7.8; Royal Amphora, 7.5; Top Rant, 7,1; Star Raider, 7.0; Moonbeam, 7.0; Davolo, 7.0; Tulrau, 7.0; Silver Briar, 7.0. Won by a head with three lengths between second ana third. Time, 1.12 1-5. SELMA TROT HANDICAP. or £9O; limit 3.45; 14 miles. 9 11— MARIE CELESTE, limit 1 4 2—VANITY FAIR, limit (coupled with Epilogue, limit) 1 2 10— 12—REWAI, limit 3 Also started: Clem Dawe, Colette Parrish,. Compass, Elvo, Emmeline’s Last, Epilogue, Garry Thorpe, Happy Bird, Landseer, Imperial Nelson, limit. Won by six lengths with three lengths between second and third. Times; 8.24 2- 3.27 2-5, 3.28. ASHBURTON HANDICAP. or £150; li miles. 3 i—CRICKET BAT, 9.2 1 5 S—CHRYSOLOGY, 7.2 ... 2 6 2 —TOUT LE MOND,' 7.9 ... 3 Also started: Shatter, 8.12; Martian Chler, 7.13; Ramo, 7.4. Won by half a head with three lengths between secon'd and third.; Time, 2.5 1-5. THAMES JQCKEY CLUB. ' ’ PAST YEAR REVIEWED. ' THAMES, Saturday. The annual meeting of the Thames Jockey Club was held last evening, the President, Mr H. Lowe, presiding. After writing off £313 depreciation the profit and loss acoount disclosed a loss of £3OO as against £9OB last year. Income was shown at £4958 and expenditure £4854 together with a debit balance of £79 brought forward. A third of the club’s income was expended on rating charges. The race meeting account showed a profit of £129. It was pointed out that the present membership, 103, was the highest for many years. The following were elected to fill six vacancies on the committee: — Messrs F. Adamson, 11. IV. Baish, A. Christie, E. J. Glendon, J. 11. Ensor and J. McCormick.