HASTINGS RACES

Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20694, 3 January 1939, Page 11

HASTINGS RACES

FELICITATION PREVAILB OTATARA TO LADY STELLA (By Telegraph—Press Association) HASTINGS, Monday The Hawke’s Bay Jockey Club’s summer meeting opened in gloriously line weaker with a record crowd and the track in perfect order. The totalisator handled £16,125 10s, compared with £11,719 10s last year, an increase of £4406. W. Trlcklebank, rider of Illinois, was suspended for a month under Rule 289. Results:— HASTINGS MAIDEN Of £100; 5* furs. 11—ELETTRA, 8.7 (C. Cameron) .... 1 I—MI.MI'CJRY, 8.7 (Ahuriri) 2 7—ROYAL ACE, 8.7 (Mudford) .... 3 Also started: 5 Screen Lord, 8 Malmetic, 10 Arabic, 2 Halley, 12 Hunting Moments, 6 Charles Hugo, 11 Misty Bay, 3 Gold Chase, 4 Lady Baron, 8.7. Won by one and a-half lengths with one and a-half length-s between second and third, Halley was fourth. Time, 1.9. OTATARA HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP Of £100; 1* miles 9—LADY STELLA, 9.0 (J. Dooley) .. 1 1— 'SIR NIGEL, 10.6 (T. Sinsley) .. 2 2 PATCHES, 9.2 (C. P. Sheild) ... 3 Also started: 6 Red Rufus, 10.0, 5 Parry, 10.0; 3 Illinois, 4 Tareha, 9.5; 7 Bothwell, 9.0; 8 Red Cockade, car. 9.-3. fourth. Time, 2.11 3-5. Won by half-a-length with a head between second and third. Red Rufus was HAVELOCK FLYING HANDICAP Of £100; 6 Turs. 1— 'KATHBELLA, car. <8.3 (J. Campbell) 1 2 LADY CHAT, car. 8.1 (Howell) ... 2 4 BOLD STEP, car. 7.10 3 Also started: 3 Earl’s Court, 7.13; 11 Qully, 7 Diana Tetrlx, 7.11; 10 Greenore, 7.7; 8 Red Hunting, car. 7.5; 5 Morning Flight, 6 Wilful Lady, 7.7: 11 Classical, car. 7.0; 9 Royal Spades, car. 8.3. Won by a length with a neck between second and third. Royal Spades was fourth. Time, 1.14. NEW YEAR HANDICAP Of £150; 1* miles I—FELICITATION, 7.0 (W. J. Mudford) 1 5 BUSTER (BROWN, car. 7.0 (L. Cullew) 2 3 TRAILER, car. 7.1* (J. Forsyth) .. 3 Also started: 2 Pladie, car. 8.2*; 4 Misurina, car. 7.7*. Won by three lengths with five lengths between second and third. Misurina was fourth. Time, 2.8. JUVENILE HANDICAP Of £100; 5 furtf. I —DAINTY DELL, 7.7 («. J. Oalahan) 1 5 TRENCH LAW, 8.1 (C. Cameron) . 2 4 'SUNO-LA, 7.12 (H. Gilmer) 3 Also started: 2 Silver Bat, 8.10; 4 Flying Flag, bracketed with Sunola, 7.7; 6 Kobi, 8.0; 9 City Song, car. 7jß; 3 Hlnerangi, 7.7; 7 Madona, car. 7.-8*; 10 Authoress, 8 Tidal Lass, 12 River Tide, 11 Queen 11a, 7.7. Won by a length with a length between second and third. Authoress was rourth. Time, 1.2 3-5. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP Of £125; 0 furs. 6 -SOLARIA, 7.13 (J. Forsyth) 1 4—OKAWA, car. 7.6 (R. Howell) . . 2 I—FLAMIMARION, 8.10 (H. J. Callahan) 3 Also started: 2 Joviality, 9.0; 6 lluntette, 7.11; 3 Fosslcker, 7.11. Won by a neck with two lengths between second and third. Fossicker was fourth. Time, 1.14 2-5.

WAIPATU HACK HANDICAP Or £100; 9 l'urs. 3—CENTREPOISE, 8.5 (C. P. Sheild) . 1 6 GAY LAURA, 8.5 (H. Callahan) ..j 2 7 IMOGEN, car. 7.2 (J. Campbell) . 3 Also started: <5 True, 9.0; l Patter, car. 8.5; 1 Boat song, 8.6; 10 Tycoon, car. 7.10; 8 Reay Bridge, 8.0; 4 The Ring, car. 7.6; 9 Agog, car. 7.5. Won by a length with half-a-head between second and third. The Ring was fourth. Time, 1.55.