SECOND DAY

Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20423, 14 February 1938, Page 8

SECOND DAY

RACING AT ROTORUA FLYING STAKES TO FRIVAL GLEN ABB'S HACK CUP Special from "Martian.") ROTORUA, Monday The weather was fine and the track was in good order for the second day of the Rotorua Racing Club's annual meeting at Arawa Park to-day. There was a good attendance. Results: — TARAWERfI HIGHWEIGHT HANDICAP Of £170; 1 mile, 130yds O —R—SCHOOL SO.XG, Mr s. Keane’s blk g by Hunting song—March Away, oyrs, 9.0 (j. F. Fergus) . 1 7—S—PoKEB FACE, Mr G. Cobb's br g by '.''he Ace—Valour, syrs, 9.2 (B. Sullivan) 2 9—II—GENERAL RUSE, Mrs N. I. R. Burke’s eh g by General Latour— Peruse. syrs. 9.2 <R. Ferguson) 3 Also started; 4—4 Haile Boy, 10.9 Stewart;; I— t British Banner, 10.2 Baker-; 9—o Master Musk, 9.fc (Turner;; 5—5 Ellanui. 9.6 - McLaughlin > ; 12—12 Dombey. 9.4 (J. Mcßae); 2-2 Night Spi, 9.2 (Giimour); 3—3 Racewhip, 9.2 >,T. Ferguson i; 13—13 mneSs Lad, 9.0 ( Cotter;; ! o—lo Siroint, 9.0 Watson); B—7 Siweii, 9.0 iL. Dulieu ). Winner trained by W. Kirk, Greenlane. Improved by his race on the first day, School Song gave a solid performance to win well and return double figure? on the win machine. The lavuurite, British Banner. disappointed. Poker face, Dombey and School song were prominent early, tins trio leading past the stands from Night Spi. British Banner, sirnint and siwe.il with Racewhip bringing up the rear. school song had run up behind Poker f ace along the back and this pair were in charge ha If-a-mile from home from Dombey, siwell, Ellanui, British Banner and General Ruse. British Banner had improved his position to be right up behind School Song and Poker Face as the field raced to the turn. Here General Ruse was handy and moving up in front of Dombey. Haile Boy and Ellanui. School Song went on to win by a length from Poker Face who beat General Ruse by one and a-half lengths. The favourite, British Banner, was fourth and then came Haile Boy, Racewhip, Master Musk, Dombey, Ellanui and Siwell. Time, 1.5 2 4-5. FLYING STAKES HANDICAP Of £150; 6 furs. 30yds 1— 2—PRIMAL, Messrs A. B. and R. B. Stonex’s b g by vaals—cradle Song, syrs, 9.1 ;L. Cliirord) .... 1 2 I—TOWN SECTION, Mr F. Hirst’s 1 b f by Acre—Marble Town, 3yrs, i 8.2 'N. R. McKenzie) 2 ! 3—4—LONG SPAN, Mr E. Norman's | br tr bv RaceTul—*-St. Paul mare, | syrs, 9.1 (J. F. Fergus) 3 ! Also statred; 6—6 Le Turc, 9.1 «Cam- ; eron I; 4—3 Jolie Dance, 8.12 (Fe4rn;; : 7—7 Spearford, 8.3 (Goldfinch;; SV—H5 V —H : Litle Idea, 8.2 (Horne). winner trained by W. Gall, Otahuhu. Prival made amends for his somewhat unhappy defeat on opening day when he finished on to win attractively. Town Sec- , lion indicated improved form, while Long ' .-pan after being well placed throughout . was sticking on at the end. ' .Jolie Dance met with a slight check at j the start and Little Idea led early and was showing out along the back from J Town Section, Long span, Prlval, Le Turc, i Jolie Dance and spearrord. At the halfi mile Little iclea had established a lead of two lengths over Town section, this pair being followed by Prival a length in front of jolie Dance and Spearford. Little Idea was just clear of Long Span as they raced to the turn, Prival having improved his position here to be in front of Town Section and Jolie Dance. In a good finish Prival came through to beat Town Section by half a length with Long Span a length awav third. Jolie Dance was fourth followed by Le Turc, Little Idea and Spearford. Time, i. 17 3-5.

OHINEMUTU HACK CUP Of £2OO, l mile and 130yds 1 I—GLEN ABB. Mr A. H. Long e b g bv Silvius—La cnanteuse, 4yrs, 7.10 (H. N. Wiggins) 1 5 6—BONNY Song. Messrs C. B. Kelly and C. s. smith's b m by Hunting Song—Bonaria, 6yrs, 7.8 (L. Cliirord) 2 6 S—RINGSHOT. Mr L. G. Grey's ch g by Lackham—Musket Vein, syrs, 3.4 (A. G. Cameron) .... 3 Also started; 4—3 -Black Musk, 9.1 'McKenzie;; 3—3 Gay Sister, 8.4 (Horne); 2—? Jack Tar, 8.2 (Goldfinch); B—3 Prole—'ona! 7.13 t Ellis); 7 —7 Floodlight, 7.if) < McTavish); 9—9 Scotch, 7.0 (J. Mrlnally, ; in—io Sockettes, 7.0 (Fearn). Winner trained by R. S. Baghy, E-llerslie. Glen Abb gave his best performance for some time when he finished on to win attractively. Bonny song, too, was responsible ior a meritorious performance, while Ringshot, who had every chance, was staying on at the end. Professional and Ringshot were prominent early and they led past the stands from Floodlight, Black Musk, Sockettes, Gav Sister, Jack Tar, Bonny Song, Glen .Abb and Full of Scotch. Professional and Ringshot were practically on terms along the back and half-a-mlle from home, were showing out from Floodlight, Glen .Abb and Black Musk, with a gap to Bonny Sons:, Gav Sister and Jack Tar. Professional and Ringshot were locked together as the field levelled up for home with Black Musk and Glen Abb handy In front of Floodlight who was heading the remainder. In a fine finish in which the placed horses flashed past the post practically in line, Abb got the verdict bv a'neck from Bony Song with Ringshot a' head away third. black Musk was fourth and then came Professional, Jack Tar, Floodlight, Gav Sister. Full of Scotch and Sockettes. Time, 1.49 4-5. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP Of £300; 1 mile and 13 oyds 2 2 —CROONING, Messrs A. B. and R. B. Stonex’s br m by Whirlwind — cradle song, aged, 8.0 (L. Clifford) * l 1 MISS LU. Mr E. Grlmmond « ch m by King Lu—Lady Brierly, aged, 7.10 <H. Home; 2 3 6—mazir. Mr J. H. Wallace's ch g bv Whirlwind —The Begum, 6vrs,” 9.0 'J. Winder) 3 Also started; 5—3 Rona Bay, 9.1 (Cameron); 4—4 Scotland. 5.13 (Me* lavish; ; 6—5 Jewelled Girdle, 7.3 (Gllchrlst). Winner trained by AY. Gall. Otahuhu. Croonin?’s success was the reward of consistency. .Always handily placed, she finished attractively to beat the favourite, Miss Lu. on the post. Miss Lu began imartlv and led eariv from Rona Bay, Mazir." Jewelled Girdle. Crooning and Scotland. Along the back Miss Lu and Rona Bar were on terms two lengths clear of crooning and Jewelled Girdle with two lengths to Scotland, and Mazir. Ha!f-a-n;i]]o from home, Miss Lu and Rona Bay Were -tin making play from Crooning and Mazir "with Scotland “and Jewelled Girdle at the head of the others. There was no ait or at’on as they came to the turn, Crooning and Miss Lu fighting it out over the lait’ion vards or so. the Tormer holding. on to win by a neck. Mazir was half-a-length awav third. Rona Bay was fourth and then came Scotland and Jewelled Girdle. Tim®, 1.49 4-5.

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