Racing at Cambridge

Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20334, 26 October 1937, Page 11

Racing at Cambridge

WAIKATO HUNT MEETING SLEEPY WINS THE BIQ EVENT CHIEF FLAT RACE TO RONA BAY (By Tele.—Speoial from “Martian.”) CAMBRIDGE, Monday. Although rain fell heavily for the most part of the day at Cambridge, the racing at the Waikato Hunt Club’s fifty-second annual meeting was interesting throughout. The track was in fair order, but became heavy towards the end of the programme. The holiday attendance was large. Several of the races provided stirring finishes. In the big race of the day, the Hunt Club Cup, and In the final event the favourites scored their 'only victories. The difficult weather and the fact that both steeplechases provided a chapter of accidents, enabled some of the ¥ leaser-fancied horses to gain first placings. The chief event provided one of the best finishes and the favourite Sleepy prevailed. Gay Sister gave one of her best performances to date in the Bardowie Handicap. In the chief flat event Rona Bay prevailed over Mazir. Following are the concluding results:— WAIKATO HUNT CUP, oi £500; about 3 miles 1— I—SLEEPY, Mr I. R. Cole’s bg by Chanmnade—Unknown, aged, 0.10 (C. Thomson) 1 4—6—ST. MUSK, Messrs L. Plcot ana J. B. Mc.Naugbton’s cb g, by Musketoon—St. Amans mare, aged, io.a (J. McLauguian) * a—6—TANGLED, Mr R. Richardson s br g by Dead Sea—Dainty Step, ageu, li.O (VV. J. McDowell) ... 3 Also started.—2—2' High Commissioner, 11.11 (Mcßae); a—4 Windsor Lad, 11.1 l (Muir); 7—7 Thespis, 11.2 (Fergus;; 3—3 Lochiei Lad, 10.8 (R. E. Thomson;; « —« Mlo Lume, 10.0 (Mcilroy); 6—B Adsum, 0.7 (Stewart); 12—12 Bells of Bow, O.u (Williams); 11—ll UrantUam, 9.0 (Turner;; lu—lo Royal Dispute, 9.0 (Watson). Winner trained by H. Dulleu, New Plymouth. The big ra<e of the day was marred by A chapter or accidents. High Commissioner fell at the first fence and broke down. Thespis and Adsum ran off at the completion or a circuit while Royal Dispute lost his rider and Lochiei Lad came down going across the top the second time and broke a leg. Thespis, Bells or Bow, Sleepy. Adsum and Tangled were the first to show out and High Commissioner fell at the first fence. Thespis led past the stands the first time and was there showing the way to Grantham, Sleepy, Adsum, St. STusK, Bells of Bow and Tangled. Thespis and Adsum ran off along the back and there Royal Dispute lost his rtder. St. Musk and Windsor Lad then took charge from Sleepy, Lochiei Lad railing across the top the second time. Passing the stands the second time Windsor Lad was out from St. Musk with Sleepy, Tangled. Grantham, and Bells of Bow racing next In that order. Going along the back the last time around St. Musk had taken up the running from Sleepy and Tangled and a gap separated this trio from Bells of Bow, Windsor Lad and Grantham. There was no alteration across tne top and St. Musk led Into the straight clear of Sleepy. This pair •were associated in a thrilling finish, Sleepy getting the verdict arter a great fight. He prevailed over St. Musk by threequarters or a length and Tangled was third eight lengths away. Bells of Bow was fourth then came Windsor Lad, Grantham and Mlo Lume. Time, 6.3 3-5. ■RUNTWOOD HACK HANDICAP Of £175; 6$ fur. 2 3—BASS, Mr W. J. McLean s ch g, by Little England—Bonny Makel. syrs, 7.8 (N. Vaughan) . 1 ft—S—CHEVAL DE VOLEE, Mr A. Rowan’s b g, by Vaals—Freesla, 4yrs, 8.4 (J. James) 2 3 3—GAY EGYPT, Mrs A. Corbett’s b m, by Gay Shield—Miss Egypt, 6yrs, 7.8 (S. J. Tremain) .... 3 Also started: 1— 1 May Song. 0.8 (Winder); 6—6 Prince Rangl. 8.5 (Day); B —9 Grand Score, 8.4 (McKenzie); 4—4 Ilopalong, 7.8 (Horne); 7 —7 Queen I.u, 7.2 (Long); 10—0 Free Advice, 7.0 (P. Fearn); 11—11 Le Turc, 7.0 (Cameron); 9—lo Sen Acre, 7.0 (Thomson); 12—12 Socketts, 7.0 (11. Fearn). Winner trained by owner, Matamata. Bass and Cheval de Volee battled out a fine finish In the Bruntwood Hack Handicap in which Bass finished the better to prevail by tbe narrowest or margins. While doing his preliminaries Grand Score bolted over a mile and this did not assist hts chances. However, he did well to finish as far up as he did. prince Rangl and the top-weight, May Song, were prominent over the early part or the race. Free Advice going Into the lead along the back where lie held sway from Queen Lu. May Song, Hopalong and Sen Acre. Racing across the top Sen Acre had run up to the lead and took charge rrom Gay Egypt with Free Advice handy In rront of Queen Lu, May Song and Cheval de Volee In that order. Gay Egypt and Sen Acre were practically on terms as they raced Tor the turn with Grand Score Just behind in front of Cheval de Volee with Hopalong on the outer and Free Advice Just in behind. It was an exciting finish in which Bass gained the decision by a head rrom Cheval do Volee, who had made a great run In the straight. A length away Gay Egypt was third and Sen Acre was rourth. followed by Grand Score, Free Advice. May Song. Hopalong and Queen Lu. Time, i. 25 2-5

LADIES' BRACELET HANDICAP Of £150; gentlemen riders; 1$ miles.

i—I—AWHIOWHIO. Mr Mervyn Wells’ ch g. by Whirlwind—Lady Penury, aged, 11.5 (Mr M. G’Con6—6—SA.NDDRIFt! Miss C*. ‘ Caddes* 1 br m, by Sandstar —Hyinetus, aged, 11.3 (Mr W. Gaddes) 2 * S—2—RED FOX, Mrs F. M. Reilly’s “ cb g. by Hunting Song—^Heather Spray. Oyrs, 10.9 (Mr W. Reilly) 3 Also started: 3—3 Belbroney, 1t.4 (Mr Slnipsoit); 5—5 Holly Lu, 10.9 (Mr Gordon); 7 —B Cordon. 10.7 (Mr Banks, jnr.); B—7 Etcetera, 10.7 (Mr Keyte); 4 Little Anglia, 10.7 (Mr Nolan); 9—o Taheamea. 10.7 (Mr Brooks). Winner trained by F. J. Tutcben, Te Rapa. Awhlowhlo endorsed the promise he hail shown on the track by winning the Ladles’ Bracelet Handicap decisively. He won the Tiller fiat event at the Pakuranga Hunt meeting and to-day be won Just as decisively. Belbroney showed out early In the race and led past the stands from Cordon who was ahead of Holly Lu, Etcetera, Little Anglia and Awhlowhlo. As the field raced along the back Taheamea had taken charge Trout Holly Lu. Cordon, Little Anglia. Awhlowhlo, Belbroney, Etcetera. and Red Fox. Across the t«>p Taheamea and Sanddrirt were practically on terms and the pair was clear of Awhlowhto who was handily placed in front or Little Anglia, who was running the best of the others. Coming Into the straight Saiuldrlft was Just in Trout of Taheamea while Awhlowhlo was moving up quickly to ho clear of Holly Lu. L.itMe AtfigUa. Red Fox and Belbroney. As they raced up the straight Awhlowhlo came through with a dash and went on to win easily by four lengths from Sanddrirt. who beat Red Fox by I* lengths. The fourth place was filled by Taheamea. who was followed by Holly Lu, Little Anglia, Belbroney, Etcetera and Cordon. Time, S 19 BOLLARD MEMORIAL HANDICAP Of £250; 01 fur. ft 0— MANGAKAHA. Mr H. G. Adams’ blk m. by Little England—Salaranko. aged, 7.0 V Howard; .. 1 8—2—LITTLE ARTIST. Mr K. L. Collins’ hr g. by Little England—Miss Roaeland. 6yrs, 7.1 (it. long 2 5 &—SERGIA. Mr A. E. Gludlng’s b tn. by Lord Quex Sunny Hours. .'yrs. :.u ,n. Glading) 3 Also started: I— t Prince Acre, s.o jolmnv Walls. 7.9 (Hornet' Winner trained by J. 11. Taylor. Frank- * M.vHrak*Ua reylled in the going and ga*r *** Vjuformanco to-day lor

over 12 months and she fully endorsed her forward work at headquarters. Sergia and Little Anglia began smartly and they led early from Tonnerre, Johnny Walls, prince Acre and Mangakaha. As the field raced along the back Tonnerre hit the front and headed Sergia, Little Artist, Prince Acre, Johnny Walls, and Mangakaha. Mangakaha then commenced a forward move as the field raced across the top where Tonnerre was still Just showing out from Little Artist and Mangakaha. who were on terms two lengths in rront or Sergia with one length to Prince Acre and Johnny Walls. Mangakaha then assumed the command led Into the straight In front or Tonnerre, Prince Acre, Johnny Walls, Little Artist and Sergia. Nothing had a chance with Mangakaha in the run home and she won decisively by two lengths from Little Artist, who beat Sergia by a length. Prince Acre was fourth and the next to finish were Johnny Walls and Tonnerre. Time, 1.24.

£32,603 HANDLED TOTALIS AT OR INCREASE The totallsator handled £32,503, compared with £2 4,906 last year, an increase or £7597. CONCLUDING DAY WELLINGTON SPRING MEETING BIG DOOK’S GOOD WEN (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Monday. Dull and overcast weather prevailed for the concluding day of the Wellington Racing Club’s Spring Carnival to-day. The track was firm alter light rain overnight. There .was again a very large attendance. The concluding results were as follows: ROSENEATH HANDICAP Of £400; two-year-olds; 5 furs. 2 2—AMIGO, 9.1 (B. H. Morris) .. l 1— I—SURMOUNT, 9.4 * 3 3—ORTYX, 7.11 •••••/ Also started: Windsor Chief, 7.11; Twenty Grand, 7.9. Won hy a length and a-half with hair* a-head between second and third. Time, 583. PEARCE HANDICAP Of £600; 1 mile. 6 S—BIG DOO’K, 8.2 (C. G. GoulSbro) * 2 2—ORATORY, 8.8 • 2 1 I—DICTATE, 7.9 * Also Started: Pukeko, 8.3; Debham, 8.2; Small Boy, 7.12; Old Surrey, 7.4; Matoru, 7.2; Nightdress, 7.0. Won by half a neck, with a length between second and third. Time, 1.38. HARCOURT STAKES Of £500; weight-for-age; 11 i miles 1 I—ROYAL CHIEF, 7.11 (L. J. EillS) 1 2 2—CUDDLE. 8.13 » 7 —THE CRQONER Also started: Catalogue. 9.4; Enge, 9.4; KlnnouU, 9.4; Wild Chase, 9.0. Won by half a length, with two lengths between second and third. Time, 2.35. NAINAI HANDICAP or £450; 6 l'urs. 4 4—LAUGHING LASS. T. A. Duncan’S rn m, 4yr3, by Laughing Prince— Night Out, 7.9 (S. Wilson) ... 1 5 S—LADY IN A. A. Southey’s br m, aged, by Cape Horn—Kakawal, 7.3, car. 7.7 (C. G. Goulsbro) .. 2 3 3—BRUNHILD, c. Ryan’s b f, 3yrs, by Siegfried—Speechless, 7.0, car. 7.3 (H. N. Wiggins) S Winner trained by L. G. Morris, Awapunt. Also started: 2—2 Sliver Streak, 9.5 (L. J. Ellis); I—l Whirling. 8.12 a (W. 0Broughton); 6—6 Clessamor, 7.0, car. 7.3$ (H. J. Callahan); 7—7 Deficit, 7.0 (A. E. Bennett). Won hy a head wi’h a head between second and third. s.„ver streak was rourth. Time, 1.10. RUAHINE HANDICAP or £300; 1 mile 2—I —ROYAL MINSTREL, c. Haldane’s ch g, 4yrs, by Nigger Minstrel— Charlady, 8.12 (B. H. Morris) .. 1 4 4—TIDEWAITER, C. W. Boyd’s br g, 4yrs, by Tidal—Ballymoy 11., 7.8 (G. R. Tattersall) 2 I —2—SIEGMUND, F. Kettlewell’s b g, 4yrs, by Siegfried—Llllmond, 9.0 (P. Burgess) 3 Winner trained by owner, Hastings. Also started: 3—3 Llane, 8.7 (L. J. Ellis); B—9 Dawning Light, 7.11 (H. N. Wiggins); ll —ll Yousslpof, 7.11 (S. Wilson); 14—14 Cricket, 7.4, car. 7.7 (R. A. Dodson); 7 —7 Gironde, 7.4, car. 7.7 (C. G. Goulsbro); G—G Lustral, 7.4, car. 7.U (W. J. Broughton); 9—B Galteemore, 7.2, car. 7.0 (A. E. Bennett); 13—r-14 impersonator, 7.2 (F. Cleaver); 12-—l2 Auto Sweep, 7.0, car. 7.3 (J. Forsyth); 5—5 Min Lu. 7.0, car. 7.6 (11. Marsh); 10—10 settlement, 7.0 (A. C. Messervey); 15—15 Twilight Song, 7.0 (S. R. Farland). Won by a length with hall' a head between second and third. Galteemore was fourth. Time, 1.38. The Totallsator The totallsator handled £69,077 los, compared with £61,824 on the final day last year, showing an Increase or £7253 IDs, and the total for the meeting was £160,380 los, compared with £133.562 1 os, Increase of £26,818. WAVERLEY CARD GOOD FIELDS PARTICIPATE FRIESLAND WINS CUP (By Telegraph.—Press Association.! WANGANUI. Monday Good fields participated in the Waverley Racing Club’s annual fixture held today in dull weather. The track was in excellent order. There was a large attendance. Concluding results:— WILSON HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP Of £120; 7 Tur. 4 UMPIRE, 8.12 (J. Walsh) .... 1 5 OHANGA, 8.5 (M. Coonorey) 2 6 GAILY, 8.5 (L. Clifford) 3 \lso started: Winsome Lu, 9.4; Mustang, 8.12; Money Raid, 8.9; All Spirit, 8.8; Bonny Glow. 8.7; Arahura, 8.0; Fox Moth. 8.0; Lady Hoarlrl, 8.0; Script, 8.0. Won by half u length, with a short head between second and third. Time, 1.28. WAVERLEY CUP Of £250; li miles. 1— FRIESLAND. 9.2 (L. Monkley) .. 1 3,—GOLD MISSION, 8.7 2 2RE l PAR, 7.13 3 Also started: Master Llmond, 7.0. Won by a length, with two lengths between second and third. Time, 2.11 1-5. MOUMAHAKI STAKES, oT £l2O and trophy valued at £2O; I mile and 55yds.—• 3 Agatlrahiri. 7.8. car. 7.10 (R. Coveney), 1 9 Amatory, 7.0, car. 7.S V L. 11. Clifford), 2; 2 student Prince. 7.1), car. 7.3 tS. liawkes), Also started: l Umpire, 8.8 t including 0 Even Money, 7 Naughty Marietta. 7.5; 4 Royal Romance, 7.i, cur. 7.1; l" Green Timber, 7.0, car. 7.5; 8 Kla Ora, 7.0. Won by a lengih with a length between second and third. JACKSON MEMORIAL STAKES, of £120; 5 furs— 4 Seaham. 7.12 (C. Cole), 1; 5 minting Spy, 8.3 (R. Flower), 2; 8 Lady Haorirt, 7.10. car. 7.3 (S. Edwards), 3. Also si at red: 1 Cute Melody, 9.0, ear. 8.7; 2 Hare call, 8.6, car. 7 13; 3 Vadanoe. 8.4; 7 Advance Plane, 8.3, car. 7.10; 6 Sllvanus. 7.12: I" Earner, 7.10, car. 7.3, i t SI. Cedric. 7.8. car 8.2; 9 shaugi’l La. 7.7. car. 7.8. 10 Lo Marquis. 7.7; 14 Ulngapoto, 7.7, car. 7.9; 12 Vienna, 7.7. Won by Hirer-quarters or a length with a length between second and third. Time, 1.1 1-5. The Totallsator The totallsator handled £12,341, against £11,138 10s last year.

RANGIORA RESULTS NORTH CANTERBURY CLUB | RANGIORA HANDICAP TO SURVOY (By Telegraph.—Press Association) CHRISTCHURCH, Monday The annual meeting of the North Canterbury Racing Club was held at Rangiora to-day in fine weather. There was a good attendance and the track was fast. Concluding results:— RANGIORA HANDICAP, Of £170; li miles 6 SURVOY, 8.6 (Pinn) i 4—MOONRAKER, 7.4 (McFarlane) . 2 I— PAPER NOTE, 8.4 (Ellis) 3 Also started.—Rousseau, 6.0; Recollection, 8.5; Convivial, 7.13; Maroha, 7.4; Clubman, 7.0. Won by a neck with half a length between second and third. Time, 2.8. VIEW HILL TROT. or £126; limit 3.43; li miles 3 CHUDIC, It., (Barron) i I—REYMERE, It.. (Grenhorne) .. 2 ll REGALARE, It., (McKenzie) .... 3‘ Also started: Four Square, Loyal Betty, Phllario, Resistance, Rhlnegold, Tonee, Winning Post, It; Cream Harvester, 2 4yds, Post Haste, Prince de Ora, 60yds; Header (T), 72yds. Won by ten lengths with two lengths between second and third. Time 3.25, 3.32, 3.34. OXFORD HANDICAP Of £124; 6 fur. 1— EPIC, 7.13 (Hibberd) i 6—COLOMBO, 7.6 (Jones) 2 11- GRAMPIAN, 7.5 (Smith) 3 Also started: Wine Card, 9.0; Rodeur, Dollar Prince, 8.4; Owlsgleam, 8.2; Great Memory, Delium, 7.3; Second Innings, 7.2; Short Circuit, Papernilla, Love AfTair, 7.0. Won by a length with half a length between second and third. Time, 1.14. OPEN HANDICAP Or £140; 7i furs. 1— WILD CAREER, 7.2 (J. MacFarlane) 1 4 PELMET, 7.2 (W. Colton) 2 5 Also started: 2 Rebel Chief, 8.3; 8 Riptide, 8.2; 7 Arrow rose, 7.9; 3 Fiord, 7.7; 6 Golden Dart, 7.4. Won by a length with a head between second and third. Time, 1.33 2-5. 'FERNSIDE HACK HANDICAP Or £120; 7i furs. 4 HAPPY NIGHT, 7.0 (A. Messervey) 1 2 DRINK UP, 7.2 (H. Hibberd) .. 2 5 HELOISE, 8.2 (J. MacFarlane) .. 3 Also started: l Great Brambje, 7.11; 6 Solwit, 7.9; 3 Rabble, 7.3; 7 Rebel Queen, 8 Private Bunsby, 7.0. Won by a neck with a length between second and third. Time, 1.34. ABHLEY HANDICAP TROT Of £110; limit, 3.5; li miles 7 REYMERE, limit (D. Greenhorn) . l 1 — BECKY DIRECT, limit (F. G. Holmes) 2 16—CREAM HARVESTER, 24yds bhd (R. Messervey) 3 Also started: 4 Attain, 12 Four Square, 8 Harlow, 5 Novikoff, 13 Loyal Betty, 9 Regalare, 3 Rhlnegold, 11 Tonee, 6 Winning Post, 2 Resistance, 14 Wllla, limit; 12 Post Haste, 15 Prince De Oro, 48yds bhd. Won by two lengths. Time, 2.53. The Total isator The totalisator handled £13.582, compared with £1 1,377 last year, an increase or £2205. GORE MEETING LINGUIST SUCCESSFUL SECOND DAY’S EVENTS (By Telegraph—special to Times) GORE, Monday. The Gore Racing Club’s spring meeting was concluded to-day in sunny weather, before a record attendance. The totallsator handled £21,667 10s, compared with £19,285 10s for the Labour Day last year. For the meeting the investments amounted to £37,014 10s, against £33,130 10s last year. Results:— PUKERAU HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP Of £125; 8i furs. 4 4—JOHNNY, 10.3 (F. Volght) ... 1 2 I —LAST LINK, 10.7 (W. Shand) . 2 5 S—SMOKO, 9.9 (R.<J. Mackie) .. 3 Also started: I —2 Peacock, 9.13; 3—3 Burwood, 9.2; 6—6 Wonderful, 9.1; B—s Glenore, 7.7; Last Post, 9.0. Won by a 'head with a head between second and third. Wonderful was fourth. Time, 1.50. WAIMEA HANDICAP Of £125; 6 lurs. 8— 6—GIPSY FAIR, 7.10, car. 7.7 (P. Spratt) .' 1 I I—LORD NUFFIELD, 8.4, car. 7.11 (A. Cassells) 2 5 S—RAH5 —RAH LEY ALMOND, 8.13 (R. J. Mackie) 3 Also started: 4—4 llithyla, 912; 3—3 Lumiere, 8.0; 9—9 Irish Birdcatcher. 7.13; 2—2 sailing Lady, 7.12; 11—n Forecast. 6—7 Janet Gaynor, 7—B Soliad. 10—lu Triple Cone, 7.7. Won by a length with a neck between second and third. Janet Gaynor was fourth. Time, 1.15 1-5. BPRING HANDICAP Of £185; li miles 1 — 2—LINGUIST, 7.10, car 7.7 (p. Spratt) .* < 3 3—THE SURGEON, 7.3 (H. Phillips) 2 2 I—TREBLEACK,1 —TREBLEACK, 7.12 (G. Barclay) 3 Also started: 10—10 Ashaway, 9—6 Grand Finale, 7.8; 5—4 Amelita, 7.7; 11 II island Linnet, 7.6; 6—B McHeath, 7.5: 4 5 Galleon, 7.3; 7—9 Ardchoille, 7.1; 7—7 Danns Deed, 7.0. Won by two lengths with half a length between second ana third. McHeath was fourth. Time, 2.6 4-5. LABOUR DAY TROT Of £125; limit, 3.43; li miles 4—4—DEBEN I'URE, limit (S. Thomas) l 1 — 2—AQUA BOND, limit (E. Mitchell) 2 2 I —EDITH GRATTAN, limit (W Cosgrove) 3 Also started: B—7 Charles Russeli, 3—3 Seascape, limit; 9—9 Capricorn, 7 e Drumbunnlf, 5—5 Gbaudi, 36yds bhd; 6 8 Jesse Owens, 48. Won by three lengths with hair a length between second and third Drumhunnif was fourth, 'rime, 3.28. TRIAL HANDICAP Or £120; 6 Turs. 66—GUSTERINA, 8.4 (R. J. Mackie) 1 4—4— MONA’S SONG, 8 9 (E. Barker) 2 3 3 —BOW STREET, 8.7 (W. Langr °rd) ?. 3 Also started: l —2 Baltruln, 9.10; 9 9 Pride o’ Central, 8.11; 5—5 Pink Del, 8.10; 2—l Pliilein, 8.6; li—ll Free Service, 7—7 Waitoru, B—B Tuaki, 10—10 Urey Seal, 8.4. Won by half a length with Tour lengths between second and third. Pink Del was fourth. Time, 1.15. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP Of £130; 6 furs. 4 4—SILVER LARK, 7.0 (M. Caddy) 1 1 I —STOLEN MARCH, 7.3, car 7 2 (G. Barclay) 2 5 —GRAND FINALE, 7.7 (J. ’\V. Dooley) 3 Also started: 7—6 Wall Street, 8.3; 6 9 Mrileath, 7.5; 2—2 Dissemble. 3 3 Ballad, 9—B All Humbug, 7.2; 8 7 Fair Weather, 7.0. Won by a nose with half a length be- , tween second and third. McHeath was j fourth. Time, I.M. IYIATAURA TROT Of £125; limit, 3.35; 1$ miles 2 I —TIU TOM A, limit J. Walsh' 1 4 4—BONNIE HR YD ONE (E. Todd) 2 12— VOLOGDA, 96yds bhd (N. S. Law lor) 3 Also started: 1— 2 Capri, B—7* Direct I Thorpe, 3—3 Happy King, limit, 7—B 1- Boydon, 12yds bhd; 5—5 Guywin. 1 I, 11 , k, 1 | n s Lhlel, 6—6 Labour Chimes, 3o; it li Frisco Silk, 60. ’ ' Won by a neck with six lengths bewas 6 fourth nd Time *3 LaJiol * r chlrnes FAREWELL HANDICAP or £130; 1 mile 3—3—HANLON, 9.0, car. 8.9 (M. Caddy) 1 2 NAI IY, 5.12 (J. W. Doolev) 2 I—2—THERMIDOR, 8.13 (W. McAlso salaried; 5—4 Ardchoille, o.S; 4 7 Won by a neck with a neck between second and third. stolen .March war. lourth. Time, 1.12

WHANGAREI CLUB

SPRING MEETING WEIGHTS (Special to Times.) AUCKLAND, Monday. The following handicaps for the first day or the Wihangarel Racing Club’s spring meeting, to be held on November 5 and 6, have been declared by Mr F. J. McManemin:—

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HIKURANGI HACK HANDICAP Of £100; 1 mile St. lb. St. lb. King- Theo . 9 9 Omaha . . . . 7 0 Lady Ruler , . 8 4 Olivette 7 0 Myth . . . 8 2 Raepat'a . . * 7 0 Droll . . . , 8 1 Privy Seal . . 7 0 Glen Abb . . . 7 13 Gai Wind . . 7 0 Ilopalong . . 7 4 Lythite . . . 7 0 The Vamp . Mai de Mer . . 7 7 4 3 Gold Eagle . 7 0 HUANUI HACK HURDLES Of £140 ; i* miles and 197 yards St. lb. St. lb. Englishman ll 5 Gay Cavalier 9 0 Sandrift . . 10 5 Backblock . 9 0 Simint . . . . 10 0 Jalldy Karo . 9 0 Kllberis . . . 9 8 Domo . . . 9 0 High Star . Blue Bonnet 9 9 4 1 Slwell . . . 9 0 WHANGAREI CUP HANDICAP Of £250; li miles lb. St. lb. Sinking Fund 9 0 Gay Rebel . 7 12 Miss Lu . . . . 9 0 Sergla .... 7 1 1 Orac . . . 8 9 Tip Toe . . 7 9 Te Hal . . . 8 5 Raepata . . . 7 0 Bonny Gay . Tybalt . . , 8 . 8 3 2 Mai de Mer . . 7 0 COUNTY HANDICAP or £90; 6 Turs. St. lb. St. lb. Valrent . . . 10 9 Flamberge . . 7 0 G. Pocket . . , 9 13 Slrathearn . 7 0 Enlightenment 0 13 Kalkohoe Jack 7 0 Chler Lap . . 8 5 P alar do . . . 7 0 Blue Bonnet . 7 9 Wild Valley British Banner 7 6 gelding . 7 0 Vlraclous . . 7 0 KENSINGTON HACK HANDICAP or £ : 1 00; 6 Turs. St. lb. St. lb. Mangakaha . 9 3 Prival . . . 7 6 Sebrof . . 9 0 Bon Star . . 7 6 Huntlngmore 8 6 Peter’s Pence 7 6 Droll . . . 8 2 Tavern Song 7 2 High Star . 9 0 Flash By . . 7 0 Glen Abb . . 8 0 My Money . 7 0 Royal Passage 7 9 Bronze Wing 7 0 Rainier . . . 7 S Bright Idea . 7 0 Solo Song . . 7 6 Hunting Blood 7 0 MANAIA HANDICAP or i : 1 5 0; 6 furs. St. lb. St. lb. 'Reratu . . 9 0 Crooning . . . 8 0 Tosh . . . . 8 6 Te Hal . . . 7 11 Miss Lu . . , . 8 6 Paso Robles . 7 11 Tray Bit . . 8 3 Bachelor King 7 3 Alram . . . 8 2 High Tea . . 7 2 Triune . . . 8 0 Sebrof . . . 7 0 PARAHAKI HANDICAP * or i St. £12 5; lb. i mile St. lb. Alram . . . 9 10 Tip Toes . . 9 0 Triune . . . . 9 8 High Tea . 8 10 Orac . . . . 9 8 Ringshot . . S 0 Te Hal . * . 0 5 Lady’s Boy . 8 0