RACING AT GORE

Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21036, 12 February 1940, Page 11

RACING AT GORE

CHIEF EVENT TO SPARKLE BOAFOR.M WINS CROYDON (By Telegraph.—Press Association) The Gore Racing Club’s summer meeting was opened to-day in line weather. The track was heavy and there was a large attendance, with Increased gate returns. The totalisator handled £12,788, against £10,578 on the first day last year, an in-, crease of £2210. Results: — GORE HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP, first; £j qu second £ls, third £5 ; 8$ furs.—B—7 Silk wood, 9.9 D. llainiil >, 1; 22 Merry I Simon, 9.i F. Yoight), 2; 1— 1 Royal I <tvie, 9.13 • \Y. shandt, 3. Also started: s_s Garonne. 1<».1; n—6 Ocean Singer, i O.ii: 7—5 Gusterina, 9.3; 4—S Black Bard, : 3’ 3 Craiglea, 9.0. Neck; two lengths.! Time, tm 5 i-. I O.NGFORD HACK HANDICAP, first £luo. <enmd £ls. third £5; 6 furs.— 2—l King’s ! Chorus. S.i W. Ellis., I; 6 —5 Pink Bond, i > ■-> car. 7.9 I. Clutterbuek). 2; J— j Counter Lunch. 8.3 C. T. Wilson). \lso stai ted: ' 1 Heidelberg. 0.1 2; 7 7 .New .\ote, s.s; j—prince Hu-nall'. S.i; s—i hemembo, 7.7; S— S Aravane, 7.7. Length; I neck. Time. Im 17s. ELECTRIC TRO T, first £IOO. second £ls.' thud £1"; limit 3.43; 1? miles.--6- Ron- j turk’' miii. limit J M'Tellan), I; 1— 1 Icilllia. I 2yd~ bhd V Todd.. 2; 2 ; j |n uul-maii. limit J. Walsh). 3. Also -tailed: nine ,-p..t. a i < athay. 1212 I'mlitig Day. limit, and Temple liar.! 18yds bhd bni' keted . 9 liappj Fnn» and Jungle Princess (bracketed/, * —3 In-

dian Wrack, limit, and Samara, 4 Byds bhd (bracketed); 10—10 Lorene Val, B—s Prince Echo, 10—ll Rapid Course, 5—7 Rey Chimes, 14 —l4 Sister Joan, 13—13 Woolwich. 15 —15 Young Dewey, 2—6 Aldus, 12yds bhd (bracketed with Bondsman). One and a-hair lengths; five lengths. Times: 3.3 1, 3.32 2-5, 3.32 3-5. RACING CLUB HANDICAP First £155, second £35, third £2O; 1 } mires 6—6—SPARKLE, 7.3 (J. Strathern) .. • •3—3—PEONY ROSE, 7.6, car. 7.1 (L. Clutterbuek) * 5 4—. MONA’S SONG, 8.3, car. 8.0 (W. Connor) 3 •Dead-heat for first. Also started: 1— 1 Norseman, 9.0; 4—5 Sailing Lady, 7.13; 2—2 Night wings, 7.12, car. 7.7; B—S Chirp, 7.2; 7—7 Yalantua, 7.0. Dead-heat; sfx lengths. Time, 2m 9s. NOVICE HANDICAP, first £IOO, second £ls, third £5; 0 Turs.— 1— 1 Southern Sail. 9.0 J. Dooley), 1: 2—2 Royal Money, 8.8 (G. Barclay). 2; 3—3 My Song. 8.6 (F. Ellis), 3. Also started: 5—6 Dolita, 8.9: 6 i Ackemma, S—9 Eire’s Ruin, B—7 Ferry singer, 7 —B Lingernot. 9—5 Poloiuar, 8.5. Throe lengths; four lengths. Time Im 15 2-ss. CROYDON HANDICAP, first £l2O, second £25, third £ls; 6 nirs.—2—l Boaforin, 7.8. car. 7.2 (L. Clutterbuek), 1; I —2 Waitoru, 7.7 (G. Barclay), 2; 5—5 Wild Career, 8.5, car. 8.2 .w. Fills). 3. Also started: :—9 Phalanx, 9.0; 3—i Bav Duke, 8,13. 8— 8 Fulfils. 8.8; i—3 Hodeuf, 8.6; 6—6 MiltiadPS, 7.!; 9—7 Esptre. 7.0. Head: four lengths. Time, liu 1 i 2-r»s. PROGRESHYE TIIOT. first £lO5, second £2O. third £l": limit 3.39; | A miles.--5—3 Bankstnck, limit K. Mitchell •. I12—10 Night Nurse, limit F. Langl..nl . 2; 12 8 Pontoon. 2 Iyds bhd .1. Maronliel . \l«o 't,ll ted I—2 Dlosliia. 9—s samara, limit: Crown Peak, ; ; Dunalister. 9—6 Krin i. u. m n ».*»%- it Emblem.' •- 7 Dverpronr. > ! ; Tr;i.-\ » ass. 2- I Yum ) an. I 2v»ls bhd. li i , Parrish Glumes i. . 2i, m |• * ■•i.-aj Harold. 15—15 -iMbad. Iwu |e„gn,. ; t■ -ur lengths. Time-. gr> i 5, j ' VIM.UEiR HANDICAP, first £125. -e. 'uti.: £2o, third £1": f mile.—7—n Blissfui lady. 7.7 g. I', a relax . l; 2—2 Islay Downs. 7- 12 J. l-.uley •. - i Ya ll:X Mueen. 8.2 . H. pro-top .. M.-o -tarle.l •; r. ortyx. 9 . :i : Night Pal. \l! ; •s—> Garonne. 8.9. c—7 Fxilt 1 1 Cherokee, 7.5. Head, nxc length;. Time, 1.42.