RECORD TIME

Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21183, 5 August 1940, Page 13

RECORD TIME

AUSTRALIAN HURDLES KEV.ASTER ALL THE WAY United Press Aesn.—Elec. Tel. Copvrlght) MELBOURNE, August 4 Taking charge from barrier-rise. Kevaster led throughout the Australian Hurdles at the Victoria Amateur Turr Club’s meeting at Flemlngton vesterday He gave a fine exhibition of speed arid Jumping and won brilliantly in the course record time or 5m 27 Js. ' Cheerv Jack, winner or the Grand National lturdlo«. found his weight too murh and finished third, four lengths behind the seronu horse. North Cape. Maniillius was rourih The rour-year -old New Zealand-bred mare West Wind, by Posteritv rtom Lady Zephyr, won the second division or t.ie Crimea Trial, one mile. Results: AUSTRM.IAN HURDLEr. first £IOSO -erond £3OO. tlturd £l5O, 3| miles.—Kevaster, A. G. Silk’s ch g, oyrs. by Gav Lothario—Heliostar. 9.7 < Maher . 1 { North '.ape, 10.3 2; cheerv i2 9 Mepnan.. 3. Nine started, including King’s Warden. Length; Tour lengths, rime. 5m 27Js. a course record. MOONDAH PLATE. first £.300 second £75. third £25, * rurs.—El Golea Hon. A. Crort s br h. 6vrs. by Eastern Monarch—Versatile, 10.5 Creighton), l; Chatsbury. 8.7 Ralph). 2; Contact, 6 7 ' CrosSlngharn . 3. sixteen started. Neck length and a-quarter. Time, ini 12*" ’ BALACLAVA 8T AICTTS. flr -t £350. second fion, third £SO, tj miles.—Rose prime-. H. G. Raymond and H. R. Ranken’s cli in syrs, by Gay Lothario—Balkan Rose, s.l Badger i. t; rantoon. s.r, ; liewhurst), 2 rtannovlrke. 7.9 (Cooper . y. Sixteen started. Half a head; head. Time, 2m 3|s.