THE TURF.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 278, 5 September 1936, Page 6

THE TURF.

NEW BRIGHTON TROTTING CLUB. VILLAGE GUY WINS BURWOOD. rPer Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The New Brighton Trotting Club’s meeting was held to-day in fine weather. The course was fast. Results:— IMPROVERS’ HANDICAP, of 130 sovs. Unhoppled trotters. 3.45 class. One mile and a half. 5 1(2) —Mother’s Boy, scr (B. White) 1 9 (8) —Royal Parrish, scr (J. Thompson) 2 18 (21)—Tyrone Lass, 84yds (V. Alborn) 3 Scratched: .Don Giovanni. Won by five lengths. Times, 3.50 3-5, 3.53, 3.46 1-5. BELFAST HANDICAP, of 130 sovs. 3.39 class. One mile and a half. 1 (1) —U. Scott, 12yds (A. Cranston) 1 4 (4) —King’s Drive, 12yds (G. White) 2 5 (6) —Southern Chief, scr (J. J. Kennerley) 3 Scratched: Lord Axworthy, Player. Won by four lengths. Times, 3.40, 3.41, 3.43. BURWOOD HANDICAP, of 300 soys. 4.36 class. Two miles. 2 (1) —Village Guy, scr (F. Holmes) 1 1 (2) —Pot Luck, scr (M. Holmes) 2 4 (5) —Isobel Derby, scr (E. Kennerley) 3 All started. Won by three-quarters of a length. Times, 5.1 2-5, 5.1 3-5, 5.4 2-5 . SEA VIEW HANDICAP, of 140 sovs. 3.0 class. One mile and a quarter. 1 (3) —Credit Funds, 12yds (J. Behrns) 1 15 (13) —Reylena, 12yds (F. Holmes) 2 2 (1)— Ginger Jack, 12yds (McKenzie) 3 Scratched: Renown’s Best, Plutus. Won by four lengths. Times, 3.3 4.-5, 3.4 J, 3.5.

OTAGO HUNT. , SHILLELAGH WOOD WINS CUP. DUNEDIN, This Day. After heavy rain and snow, the weather cleared for the annual meeting of the Otago Hunt Club, but the track was sodden, the going being very heavy. There was a fair attendance. Results:—

SEA VIEW HACK HURDLES, of 120 sovs. One mile and a half. 4 (3) —Royal Pal, 9.4 (Langford) 1 2 (2)—Master Anomaly, 9.12 (Shand) 2 1 (1) —Santoft, 9.12 (Beale) ... 3 Scratched.: Redolent, Silken Lady. Won by two and a half lengths each way. Time, 3.6 3-5. BROCKVILLE TROT HANDICAP, of 115 sovs. 3.5 class. One mile and a quarter. 4 (4) —Jacarack, scr (Walsh) ... 1 5 (o) —Janet Gaynor, scr (Langford) 2 7 (9)—Siribad, scr (McGregor) ... 3 Scratched: Hytemoana. Won by ten lengths. Times, 3.20 4-5, 3.21, 3.24 4-5, OTAGO HUNT CUP, of 215 sovs. Two miles and a half. 1 (1) —Shillelagh Wood, 9.7 (B. Langford) 1 4 (4) —Burglar, 10.13 (Westenra) ... 2 3 (3) —Bonny Buff, 9.5 (Beale) ... 3 All started. Worn, by 10 lengths; 20 lengths between second and third. Time, 6.20. Quinopal, Royston, and. Cock o’ the North fell.