AUSTRALIAN RACING

Waikato Times, Volume 117, Issue 19598, 10 June 1935, Page 11

AUSTRALIAN RACING

RAND WICK MEETING.

LAST DAY’S RESULTS

FIRST BALLOON WINS PLATE

United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. SYDNEY, June 9. The Australian Jockey Club’s winter meeting was concluded at Handwick yesterday in line weather ant a fair track. r Greensea received an ovation l winning the Second Hurdles under tt-c steadier of IS. 8. 11c regtsle.c <• very game performance lo win by a length and a-quarler. . The New Zealand-bred Oily Capim was second in the Botany Handicap, and Scratchmere Scar, also bretl in the Dominion, was third in the V\ ml Plate. After Money was second in the Exeter Handicap, Money Spi was unplaced in the Nursery Handicap, and Two No Trumps was second in the second division of the Novice Handicap. Results:— SECOND HURDLES. Of £400; about 2 miles. GREENSEA;' 13.8 (Harris) 1 BOWTHORNE, 9.9 (Sholl) - GREYGOL, 9.2 (Abrahams) 3

Nine started. ' Won by a length and a-quarter with a length between second and third. Time, 3.473. BOTANY HANDICAP, Of £400; 7 fur. GID. G. 9 (Richards) 1 CAPRIS (New Zealand-bred), 8.3

M. McGarten) J DAME MOAB, 8.2 (Cook) 3 Fourteen started, including Golden Gate, Norman Conquest and Visage. Won by three lengths with a neck between second ancl ’third. Time, 1.27. WINTER PLATE, Of £500; 1 mile 5 fur. FIRST BALLOON, 0.12 (Murphy) 1 BRAEBURN, 8.3 (J. Munro) 2 SCRATCHMERE SCAR (New Zea-land-bred), 7.8 (Hanley) 3 Also started. —Oro, Tremayne, Volwood, Foudroyant v Won by three lengths; with a neck between second and third. Time, 2.50 i.

MOONEE VALLEY MEETING. MELBOURNE, June 9At the Moonee Valley races yesterday Takakua was third in the Compensation Handicap, in which there were six starters,- including Meiisande. Shining Gold was third in the Northwood Welter, in which fourteen started, including. Metro. Epigram and First Money were unplaced in the Phoenix Handicap.