POVERTY BAY MEETING.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 204, 30 July 1937, Page 12

POVERTY BAY MEETING.

STEEPLECHASE TO KAHUNOKE. WIN FOR GOLDEN BLONDE. Per Press Association. GISBORNE, July 29. The first day of the Poverty Bay Turf Club’s moefing was held in good weather. The going was fair. The totalisator investments were £6036, compared with £3956 10s last year, an increase of £2079 10s. Results: PARK HURDLES HANDICAP, of £IOO. One mile and a half. 1 BEGORRAH, car. 9.2 (Lord) 1 2 BAZAINE. 10.8 (Dulicu) 2 3 HUNTING STAR, 9.13 (Kowhai) ... 3 Also started: 5 Bothwell 9.3, 7 La Femme Noir 9.0, 4 Grand Score 9.0, 6 Holme (fell), 9.0. Two lengths and a-half; half a length. La Femmo Noir was fourth. Time, 2,51 1-5. HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of £75. Six furlongs. 1 MAY SONG, 8.4 (Glading) 1 6 RUINETTE, 8.0 (Dornan) 2 9 PERFECT LADY, 8.2 (Anderson) ... 3 Also started: 2 Brown Lap 9.2, 3 Bonnie Song 8.11, 10 Fine Stitch 8.4, 8 Rapa Waiata 8.2, 5 Shani 8.2. 4 Paul Robeson 8.2, 7 Ua la 8.0. Three-quarters of a length; a length and a-half. Shani was fourth. Time, 1.16 4-5. MAIDEN RACE, of £7O. Five furlongs. 2DE BRETTS, 8.0 (McKenzie) ... 1 1 IHU, 8.0 (Broughton) 2 9 HUNTING CROP, 8.0 (Marsh) ... 3 Also started. 11 Sweet Pat 8.0. 5 Defend 8.0, 4 Kitchenette 8.0, 8 Quilp 8.0, 6 Bold Step 8.0, 3 Singing Gold 8.0, 10 Raana 8.0, 7 Gay Mimio 8.0. One length and a-half each way. De fend was fourth. Time, 1.4. HACK AND HUNTERS’ STEEPLES, of £l3O. Two miles and a-half. 6 KAHUNOKE, 10.2 (Thomson) ... 1 1 PLATTER, 9.8 (Dulieu) 2 2 WYKEMIST, 10.4 (Walsh) 3 Also started: 3 Curlew 10.4, 5 Puccini 9.4, 4 Mitzi 9.0, 7 Eidos 9.0, 7 Grantham 9.0, 9 Mangatai 9.0. Four lengths each way. Mitzi was fourth. Mangatai and Grantham ran off, and Curlew, Puccini and Eidos fell. Time, 5.27. PUBLIC4NS’ PURSE HACK HANDICAP. of £75. One mile. 2 EVEN MONEY, 8.8 (Holden) 1 4 SKYWAY, 8.8 (McKenzie) 2 1 HAILE 13(5Y, 9.0 (Goulsbro) 3 Also started: 5 Quaint 9.0, 6 Mon Ace 8.0, 3 Royal Mistako 8.0, 7 Mailman 8.0. A head each way. Quaint was fourth. Time, 1.45 3-5. WINTER OATS HANDICAP, of £l2O. One mile. 1 SMALL BOY. 7.10 (Wiggins) 1 4 BLUE NEEDLE, 7.10 (Broughton) 2 2 GAY HUNTER. 8.5 (Kellett) 3 Also started: 3 Legatee. One length and a-quarter; half a length Time, 2.11 4-5 TRAMWAY HANDICAP, of £75. Seven furlongs. 1 GOLDEN BLONDE 8.10 (Wiggins) 1 IDE FRIEND. 9.5 (McKenzie) ... 2 5 PENNYCOMEQUICK, 9.1 (Kellett) 3 •41so started: 4 Mata Hari 9.3, 2 Hunting Mars 8.11, 3 Blygain 8.5, 6 Lordly Knight 8.0. A neck; a length. Golden Blonde and De Friend were bracketed on the machine. SECOND DAY’S ACCEPTORS. Acceptances for the second day' of the Poverty Bay Turf Club’s meeting on Saturday are:— GISBORNE HURDLES, of £IOO. One milo and three-quarters.—Bazaine 10.11, Unexpected 10.3, Bcgorrah 10.1, Kahunoke 9.13, Bothwell, Holme Eell, La Femme Noire, Mahala 9.0. TRIAL HANDICAP, of £7O. Six furlongs.—Do Bretts 9.0, Ihu 8.7, Mailman, Mon Aco, Kitchenette, Singing Gold, Royal Mistako 8.0. WAIKANAE HANDICAP, of £llO. One mile.—Hunting Cry 9.8, Pennycomequick 8.8, Small Bov 8.6. Gay Hunter 8.4, Blue Needlo 7.13, Lordly Knight 7.7. HACK CUP, of £lls. One mile—Even Money 9.3, Brown Lap, Haile Boy 9.1, Skyway, Quaint 8.12, Bonnie Song 8.9, Ruinetto 8.4, Pirima 8.2, La Femme Noire, Paul Robeson, Shani, Mon Ace, Ua la, Perfect Lndv, Royal Mistako 8.0. TE HAPARA HACK STEEPLECHASE, of £l3O. About two miles and a half.—Kahunoke 11.0, Wykcmist 10.5, Curlew 10.4, Platter 9.13, Puccini 9.4, Mitzi, Eidos, Roval Toast 9.0. TURANGANUI HANDICAP, of £BO. Six furlongs.—Gay Hunter, Golden Blonde 10.2, May Song 9.5, Perfect Lady 8.6, Shani 8.4. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of £95. Six furlongs.—Do Friend 9.8, Mata Hari 9.0, Blue Needle 8.8, Bazaine, Hunting Mara 8.7, Symcony, Huntette 8.5, Blygain 8.2, Lordly Knight, Grand Score, May Song, Paul Robeson 8.0.