LATEST RACING

Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20422, 12 February 1938, Page 8

LATEST RACING

EGMONT CLUB SECOND DAY’S RESULTS ROYAL ROMANCE OVER HURDLES (By Telegraph.—Press Association) HAWERA, Saturday The second day of th 9 Egmont Racing Club’s meeting was held to-day in heavy rain. The track was soft and there was a fair attendance. Results:— OKAIAWA HURDLES or £150; 1} miles 4 ROYAL ROMANCE, 9.0 1 1 — BING BOY, 10.6 2 3 KENTUCKY SONG, 9.9 3 Also started; Bougnal, 10.7; Even Money, 10.3; Booklaw, 9.2; Lifeguard, 9.0; Royal Fixe, 9.0. Won by three lengths with threequarters of a length between second and third. Time, 1.50 1-5. WAfMATE HANDICAP Of £175; 6 rurs. 2 CLESSAMOR, 8.5 * 3 SURELLA, 7.7 * 1 SILVANUS, 7.8 3 * Dead-heat ror first. Also started; Notlum, 7.9; Dancing Lady, 7.9. Dead heat with third horse two lengths away. Time, 1.18 1-5. MEREMERE HACK Or £150; 6 furs. I —RACE CALL, 9.6 1 3—HIGH TEST, 8.8 2 5 AMOROSO, 7.7 3 Also started: Cloak, 7.8; Maahanul, 7.3. Won by three lengths with a similar distance between second and third. Time, 1.19 3-5.

GISBORNE RACING BUMMER MEETING ENDS FIRST TO SUMMERHILL (By Telegraph.—Press Association) GISBORNE, Saturday The weather was fine for the concluding day or the Poverty Bay Turf Club’s meeting to-day. There was a good crowd present an%i the track was in good order. Results:— SECOND HURDLEB or £HS; 2* miles I —SUMMERHILL, 9.13 (Shields) 1 3 COUNT WILL ONYX, 9.13 2 4 GOOD HUNTING, 10.10 3 Also started: Charade, 10,3 i Puccini, Bothwell, 9.0. Won by a length with a head between second and third. Time, 3.40. TRIAL HANDICAP or £ioo; 6 rurs. 3 —SINGING GOLD, 8.3 (Young) 1 1— BOLD STEP, 8.12 2 2 QUILP, 9.0 3 Also started: Kitchenette, 8.0; Tu Rahlri, Kala Motl, Vesty, Patches, Gold Ballard, Cabaret, Day Nurse, sweet Pal, Cool Smoke, Dixie Lass, 7.12.

Won by a head with a length between second and third. Time, 1.14 4-5.

DUNEDIN MEETING HURDLEB TO MASTER ANOMALY (By Telegraph.—Press Association) DUNEDIN, Saturday The second day of the Dunedin Jockey Club’s summer meeting was held at Wingatul to-day tn fine weather. Tlie track was firm and fast. There was a large attendResults were:— OWHIRO HURDLES or £175; l i miles 22 MASTER ANOMALY, 10.13 (Richards) 1 3 3—TOP RANK, 9.2 (Beale) .... 2 1 I —SUPEKEX, 10.6 (Hogan) 3 Also started: The Surgeon, 1C.4; Vltanhone, 9.11; Smoko, 9.2; Sir Admiral, 9.0; Polar Star, y.o. Won by three lengths with a similar distance between second and third. Time, 2.44. NOVICE HANDICAP Or £120; 6 furs. 1 I—COMBAT, 8.3 (L. J. Ellis) 1 6 —7— ATLANTA LASS, 8.1 (Wilson) 2 10—9—ASTAIRE, 7.9 (A. Messervy) 3 Also started: Pink Del, 8.10; Lochle River, 8.3; Slayer, 8.1; Bad News, 8.0; Slgnorlna. Gusto, Sunny Dawn, Pretending, Wyn, 7.9. Won by two lengths, with one and ahair lengths between second and third. Time, 1.14 4-5.