PAKURANGA HUNT

Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21200, 24 August 1940, Page 8

PAKURANGA HUNT

RACES AT ELLERSLIE STEEPLES TO BEVERLEY TE KAWITI WINS JELLICOE (B.T. —Special from Martian) AUCKLAND, Saturday The annual meeting of the Pakuranga Hunt Club was held to-day in fine weather. The track was holding after recent rain and the attendance was good. Results:— GREENMOUNT BTEERLECHASK or £200; albout 2* miles 23 BEVERLEY, Mr G. Forsyth’s cli g by Lord Warden —Erda, 6yr», 9.0, car. 9.1 (T. Williams; .... » S— S —BRITISH LASS, Mr R. H. Townsend’s br hi by Little England— Unknown (McGregor) 3 7—’B—SEARCHER, Mr A. R. McKenzie'S blk g by Campfire—Seascore, aged, 9.0 (Cleaver) * Also started; I—l Etcetera, 9.6 (O. MeInallv); c—*o Cockalarum, 9.0, car. 9.2$ (McKinnon); 3 —2 Leighton Buzzard. 9.0, car. 9.1 $ (Turner); 4—4 Silver Wattle, 9.0, car. 9.1* (Fergus); 9—9 Domination, 9.0 (Kerr;; *B—7 Big Bill, 9.0, car. 9-2 (Nell). Winner trained by M. O’Connor, Elleralie. Bevenoy scored his Initial success when he finished on to wear down British lass and beat her decisively, only four of the nine starters completed the course. Cockaliiruni was the first to go, railing at tb* second fence, Etcetera and Leighton Buzzard crashed at the fir<t fence on top or the hill and Silver Wattle and Domination came to grief at the second fence on top of the hill the last time. British Lass led early from Etcetera, Searcher and Beverley. Etcetera and Leigh - ton Buzzard were in charge when they Tell on top or the hill and Silver Wattm was making play over the double In front of tlie stands from Beverley, Searcher, British Lass and Big Bill, with Domination tailing off. 'British Lass led along the back and up the hill the last lhn« followed by Beverley and Silver Wattle. Tills trio was clear of Searcher, Big Bill, and Domination. When Silver Wattle fell at the second fence on the hill where Domination also came to grier, British Lass and Beverley were left In charge and the former led Into the straight fully eight lengths out from Beverley. Beverley, however, wore down British Lass In the run home and beat her by three lengths with Searcher, whose rider had a life at the last fence, 15 lengths away. Big Bill, the only other to finish, was some lengths away. Time, 5.34. HARRIS MEMORIAL HURDLES Of £200; 1| miles 3 2—'BRIGHT IDEA, Mr J. M. (Buchanan’s b g by AppellantGood Idea, 6yrs, 9.2 CW. Pascoe) . I 2—3—MIDLAND, Mr F. Ofsoske’s b g by Acre—'Scotch Nell, aged, 10.7 (A. Curran) 2 7 — 7 —. THE TRIMMER, Mr E. D. Muir'S b g by Yaals—-Daymost, aged, 9.0, car. 9.0$ (T. Williams) 3 Rright Idea was coupled with Beeswing. Also started: I—l Little Ruse, 9.11 (McKinnon); C —6 Tutor, 9.11 (Gilmer); 5—5 Val spear, 9.5 (Turner); B—B Benighted. 9.5 (Cleaver); 3 —2 Beeswing. 9.0 (Kerr); 4—4 Valso. 9.2, car. 9.3 (Burgess); 9—9 Tane Mahotu, 9.0 (Turvey); 10—lo Red Appellant, 9.0, car. 9.2 (Walsh). Winner trained by owner, Greenlane. Midland made a bold attempt to win the hack and hunters’ hurdle race but, arter looking to have the race won hairway down the running, he failed to withstand the finishing run or Bright Idea who outstayed the field to win attractively. The Trimmer was always one of the leading division while Little Ruse, too, bad every chance. Red Appellant lost ground at the start and The Trimmer was the first to become prominent from Midland, Beeswing, Vaalso, Little Ruse and Bright Idea. Tutor Tell at the first fence and Red Appellant came down in front of the stands. Here Midland was in charge from The Trimmer, Little Ruse, Vaalso, Valspear, Bright Idea and Beeswing. There was no alteration I along the back, Midland being clear at the ! hair-mile from The Trimmer, vaalso. Little Base and Bright Idea. Bright Idea made a forward move approaching the turn and lie followed Midland Into the straight, with The Trimmer, Little Ruse, and Vaalso tile handiest or the others. Bright Idea finished on to wear down Midland and beat him by a length. The Trimmer was seven lengths away third. Little Ruse was fourth and then came at intervals Vaalso, Valspear, lane Mahotu and Benighted. Time, 3.28.

SYLVIA PARK HANDICAP or £200; <» rurs. First Dtvlelon. 3 3—CLASSIC, Messrs L. C. Garter and F. Coe’s b Ji by Surveyor—■ Archlleen, 4yrs, 8.10 (R. W. McTarlsh) | 1 I —'BEAL LEON, Mr £. H. Cucfcaey’s br c by Beau Pere—Lady Bede, 3yrs, 9.0 (u. Cameron) 9 C—4—Hl Nto, Mr A. Winder’* b b by Hunting Song—. Dodo, 4yr«, 9.0 (J. Winder) 8 Beau Leon was coupled on the machine! with Belle Femme. Also started: 9—9 Estro, 9.11 (Clearer); 14—14 Odtaa, 9.8 (Day); 7 —7 Royal Fawkes, 8.4 (Dye); 10—10 Slegllnde, 8.2 (Brown); 18 —19 Veyana, 8.0 (Tremaln); 17—17 Korotangl, 8.0 (Fergus); B—B Lady Pay, 8.0 (Parsons); 13—13 Gay Rosette, 8.0 (Ensor); 19—18 Kerona. 8.0 (Splnley); 23—22 Mimax, 8.0 20—’20 Sir General, 8.0 (Long); 22 ta Little Wlllonyx, 8.0 (Cammlck); 6—6 Fcxola, 8.0 (’Manson); 2—2 Flying Jay, 8.0 (Thomson); 11—1*2 Natal, 8.0 (Horne). Winner trained by F. Smith, Takanlnl. Classic won rrom end to end, bitting the front at the outset and sticking on to wij -stand tfiie determined challenge or Beau l>eon over the concluding stages Early he was followed by Hunto and this pair led along the back from Slegllnde, Beau Leon, Little Wlllonyx and Gay Rosette. The last-named made a sharp forward move across the top and half-a-mlla from homo Classic was still followed bv Hunto, with Gay Rosette and Beau Leon on terms behind them, and Flying Jay and Slegllnde next. There was little alteration as they turned ror home. Classic staving on to beat Beau Leon by hair a length, with Hunto one and a-quarter lengths away. Slegllnde was fourth, followed bv Flying Jay, Estro and Lady Pay. Time, i. 19 1-5. Second Division 7—7—RFX MAITLAND. Mr W. Hoffklng’s b g by Yaals—'Presumption, 4 6 ——EXPK’LLAN T. Mr C. R. ’ Powell’s 1 1) g by Appellant—Exalted, s vis, 8.6 (O. Mutually) 2 12—II—MONTE enrSTO. Mr T F Hodges’ b h by Bronze Engle-_I ArchetiD, 4yrs, 9.1 <C. G. Coulabro) 3 Rev Maitland was coupled on the machines with Royal Fawkes. Also started: 16— 1* Selwyn, pg (Baker); I —l Belle Femme, 9.0 (C 1. Goulsbro); 18 —19 White Mark, ' ft.ii ( Foam 1 ; 17—17 Hot shot, 8 0, car. 8 0 (Messervy); B—B Princes* Val 8 0 (Stockier); 21 —2d Romani. 8.0 kerri • 1.!—13 noomps-a-nalsy, s.o (Markwlcinj lo—is Empire Rose, 8.0 (Vaughan • 20 —.20 British Mint. 8.0 (Clark); 5—5 Bara A vis, 8.0 (Gil-christ); 2 —2 Stratrord. 8.0 (Wiggins); 11 —12 Plill Vaals 8 0 car. 8.1 (T. Green); 15—1-5 Money Spinner. 8.0, car. 8.4 (MoKenzle). Winner trained by I. J. Tucker, EilerIn an exciting finish In which the placed division went across the line practically on terms, Rex Maitland got the decision by a nose over Expellant, with Monte Crlsto, who also finished well, only a neck awav Rara Avis was the first to show out, but X\ hlte Mark hit the, front when they were fairly on th'Mr way. showing out along the bark from Rara Avis. Rex Maitland. Expellant. Princess Val and Selwyn Rara Avis ran pa=t White Mark at the half-mile and this pair was followed into the straight bv Expellant. Princess Val and Selwyn. In a fine finish Rev Maitland got the decision by a nose over Expellknt. with Monte CrfliTo a neck away. Selwyn was right up Tourth. •and then came Rara \vl«. Who stopped m the last r»0 yards, Princess Val and Stratrord. Time, 1.21. JELLICOE HANDICAP or £100: 1 mile I —l —TE KAWITI, Mr O. Nicholson and the Hon. E. K. Davis’ br g bv Night Raid—Ouepn March, 4yrs, 8.0 (H. N. Wiggins) f 5 —PLYING ACRE, Messrs F. W. and 11. Anderson’s b g by Acre—Pink page, oyrs, 7. 10 (J. Ford) 2 *—S—ROYEVRI’S, Mr W. Townsend's ch h by Surveyor—Desert Fire, syrs, 8.12 (N. R. McKenzie) ... 8 Also started: 12—it Flood Tide. 9.n (Green); 3—3 Brazen Bold, 8.4, coupled With Black Musk, :.8 (Gollop) ; B —C Young Paddon. 8.4 -o. Mclnally) ; 2—2 Val I.u. f.i Evan—; in—to Erllek, 8.2 (Kerr ■ 20—20 Valamlto, 8.0 (McMllin); 9—9 Valmizit. S.o (.Manson); 7—B Em dale, f.o iMcTaviib); 14—15 Mlutlaiw, I.U

(Ilorne); 6—7 Hunter’s Night, 7.1, car. 7.4* (Long); 2 2—21 Knight or Australia. 7.1* car. 7.5 (Messerv.v); 15—14 Prival, 7.0’ (Vaughan): IS—IS Kile ash, 7.0, car. 7.3 (Clark); lit—lit Silver Glow, 7.0, car. 7.3 (Thomson); 17—17 Mirella, 7.0, car. 7.11 (Begnely); 10—10 Kelly. 7.0 (Gilchrist); 11 —i 2 Day Wind, ?. n v storkl*\v); 21 —2-2 Requiem, :.n, ear. 7.1 <nutr<»r«tt. Winner trained by T. F. verner, Papakura. To Kawiti, who had peon working- well prior to the meeting, gave Ills best perr«•finance to <lite when he hatlled on very courageously to heat l iving Acre in the last 20 yards or so. Hoyevrus indicated a return to form by bis forward showing for third, while Surella. who was m charge over the last six furlongs, faded only in the very concluding stages. Young Paddon. arter being well back early, was fiuIshing on. Mintlaw was the early leader from Brazen Bold, Mirella. Te Kawiti, Val l.u. Urn dale arid Valmlnt. As they went along the liaek Surella had gone to the front and had drawn clear of Brazen Bold. T« Kawiti. Mintlaw, Valmint, val i.u, Valamtto and Hrndale. Across the top there was no alteration and surella was still clear into the straight rrom Brazen Bold, To Kawiti, Mintlaw and Valmint. In a good Iluish Te Kawiti beat Flying Aero by hair a head, with Hoyevrus three parts or a length away. valmint was fourth, with Surella next In front or Young Padon. Requiem, Erllek, Flood Tide and Kllcash. Time, 1.45 3-5. TWO-YEAR-OLD PARADE GOLDEN PAY SUCCESSFUL In the two-year-old parade prior to the meeting, a held or ten wore sent over about two and a-half furlongs. Hold Pay, a colt by Autopay from Now star won from a bay Hlly by Autopay from Archette. Next came Transmitter a colt by Yaals from Telepathy. HORSE DESTROYED RIDER IN HOSPITAL Tutor, who fell in tiic Harris Memorial Hack and Hunters’ Hurdles, broke a leg and had to be destroyed. A. Gilmer, the rider, received a broken collar-bone and was taken to hospital. LLANDAFF SCRATCHED LlandulT was scratched rrom the Admiralty Handicap at 2.16 p.m. to-day.