POVERTY BAY TURF CLUB

Waikato Times, Volume 118, Issue 19638, 26 July 1935, Page 11

POVERTY BAY TURF CLUB

WINTER MEETING OPENS. TRAMWAY HACK TO QUAINT. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) GISBORNE, Thursday. The winter meeting of the Poverty Bay Turf Club opened to-day in fine weather before a fair attendance. Following are 'the concluding results : HACK AND HUNTERS’ STEEPLECHASE. Of £6O; 24 miles. 1— KAHUNOKE, 10.10 (P. Mcllroy) •• 1 2 CROMWELL, 0.12 2 3 NEW FERRY. 0-0 , 3 Also started: liukemanu, 0.8; Puccln'i, 0.0. Won by three lengths, with 10 lengths between second and third. Time, 5.23 2 PUBLICANS’ PURSE. Of £55; 1 mile. 3 GIGANTIC, 7.13 (11. Goldfinch) .. 1 2 TRACKMAN, 7.7 .• - 2 I—MARCHING SONG, 8.10 3 Also started: Gold Stitch, 8.0. Won by a neck, with a similar distance between second and third. Time, 1.51. WINTER OATS HANDICAP. Of £7O and trophy; If miles. ■ 1— BIG DOOK, 0.0 (11. Goldfinch) .. 1 4 ALBY, 7.11 (R. Marsh) 2 3 ROYAL BENGAL, 7.5 (J. Sheehan) 3 Also started: 2 Sunny Sky, 8,3; 5 Malaliat, 7.10. Won hy three-quarters of a length with one length between second and third. Sunny Sky was fourth. Time, 2.10. TRAMWAY HACK HANDICAP. Of £SO; 7 furs. 2 QUAINT, 8.0, car. 7.0 (J. Sheehan) 1 I—BLYGAIN, 7.12 (P. S. Atkins) 2 4 JOYSTICK, 7.13, car. 5.2 (H. Young) 3 Also started: 3 Memnon 8.3 (fell); 6 Royal Mimic, 8.0 (fell); 7 Kanapa, 8.0; S First Dance, 7.10 (fell); 0 Fortene, 7.10; 4 Bothwell, 7.0. Won by two and a-half lengths with three lengths between second and third. Bothwell was fourth. Time, 1.30 4-5. The Totalisator. Totalisator investments amounted to £3178 compared with £3132 in 1933. There was no winter meeting last year. SECOND DAY’S FIELDS. ACCEPTORS FOR TO-MORROW. GISBORNE, Thursday. Acceptances for the second day of the Poverty Bay Turr Club’s meeting on Saturday are as follows; — GISBORNE HURDLES HANDICAP. Of £00; 1} miles. Million, 10.5; Victor Colima, 10.2; Taiioma, 9.13; Capella Abbey, Isms, Cromwell, 9.7; Hunting Lass, 0.0. TRIAL HANDICAP. Of £4O; G furs. Trackman, 0.0; Blue vision, 5.9; Pokiha, S.G; Acranna, Double Ace, Sir Ace, Royal Welcome, Morning Guest,. 8.5. WAIKANAE HANDICAP. Of £7O; 1 mile. Big Dook, 0.7; Good Hunting, B.S; Vanestep, 8.13; Tai Ao, 5.2; Sunny Sky, Royal Bengal, Alby, 8.0; Mata Hurl, 7.12; Malahat, 7.8; Marching Song, 7.7. SECOND HACK FLAT. Or £SO; 7 furs. Collision, Alby, Mata Hart, 9.7; Gasman, 9.3; Gigantic, 8.10; Kllberls, Memnon, 8.5; Joystick, 8.2; Royal Mimic, 8.0; Flying Mimic, Golden Pennant, 7.7. TE HAPARA HACK STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP. Of £6O; 24 miles. Kahunoke, 11.7; Capella Abbey, 10.3; Cromwell, 10.2; Now Ferry, Puccini, First Prince, 9.0. TURANGANUI PLATE. to Of £SO;-6. furs. Kllberls, 0.0; Luclna, 8.11; Flying Mimic, 8.11; Blue Needle, Bonnie Song, 8.9; De Friend, Small Boy, 5.3; Illnols, 8.0. FAREWELL HACK HANDICAP. Of £55; 1 mile. Collision, 0.5; Quaint, Marching Song, Gigantic, 8.10; Memnon, 8.2; Joystick, 8.0; Trackman, 7.13; Kanapa, S.U; Bcllbroney, 7.9; Bothwell, 7.7. HORSES IN FORM. The following horses are In Torm and may find support ’in their, various engagements: — Gisborne Hurdles: Cromwell, Victor Colima, Capella Abbey. Trial Handicap: Trackman, Pokiha, Acranna. Waikanae Handicap: Marching Song, Big Dook, Royal Bengal. .Second Hack Flat: Collision, Kllberls, Gasman. To Ilapara Hack steeples: Cromwell, Kahunoke. Turanganul Plato: Kllberls, Bluo Needle, Do Friend. Farewell Hack: collision, Marching Song, Trackman.

THREE HORSES FALL. A. JOCKEY SUSPENDED. GISBORNE, Thursday. There was an untoward happening in the last race, the Tramway Hack Handicap, at Olsborno to-day. Throe furlongs from home Blygain was in the lead from First Dance, when the latter fell, bringing down Memnon and Royal Mimic. R. Marsh, rider or Memnon, had an arm broken, while \V. J. Broughton, rider of Royal Mimic, and S. Anderson, rider of First Dance, escaped with a severe shaking. An inquiry into the Incident was held to-night. After the evidence of several riders had been heard, the judicial committee resolved that the accident was caused by interference with First Dance by Joystick, ridden by 11. Young, who was suspended for three months. AWAPUNI REHANDICAPS. WINNERS AT MARTON. PALMERSTON N„ Thursday. The following horses who won at Marton have been rehandicapped for the Manawatu Racing Club’s meeting at Awaptmi on Saturday:—Ladles’ Bracelet, Lady Arikitoa, sII) to li.l; Jubilee Hunt Cup, Miss l’ango, Oil) to 10. IJ; Flaxbourno Hurdles, Drigadore, Clb to 11.1. '