THE TURF.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 26, 10 November 1936, Page 6

THE TURF.

METROPOLITAN TROTTING CLUB. INDIANAPOLIS WINS CUP. RED SHADOW IN SECOND PLACE, {Per Press Association), CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The Metropolitan Trotting Club’s meeting opened to-day in fine but dull weather. The track was holding. Results:— SPRING HANDICAP, of 300 sovs. For trotters. 3.36 class, one mile and a half. 5 (5) —Polly Pan, 24yds (F. Smith) 1 3 (4) —Waikato Prince, 24yds (J. Fraser, Junr.) 2 4 (8) —Helen’s Bay, 12 (Gallagher) 3 Scratched: Lament, Isabel Patch, Tyrone Lass, Mataunga, Reclaim. Won by half a length; a length between second and third. Time, 3.36 1-6.

EMPIRE HANDICAP, of 300 sovs. 2.48 class. One mile and a quarter. 1 (1) —Nervie’s Last, 12yds W (Smith) 1 11 (15)—Sir Guy, 48 (G. McKendry) 2 8 (6) —Nobleman, scr (M. Stewart) 3 Scratched: Gay Gordon. W r on by a length; half a length between second and third. Time, 2.54 4-5. NEW ZEALAND CUP, of 2000 sovs and gold cup valued at 100 sovs. For horses assessed at 4.26 or better. Two miles. 1 (1) —-G. J. Barton’s b h Indianapolis, by Wrack—Estella Amos, 7yrs, 48yds (coupled with Grand Mogul and Cloudy Range) (J. Fraser, Junr.) 1 4 (5)—J. Bryce’s ch h Red Shadow, by Travis Axwortliy—Our Aggie/ 9yrs, 24yds (J. Bryce) 2 3 (3)_Mrs E. K. Mauger’s hr g War Buoy, by Man o’ War— Little Kewpie, 6yrs, scr (M. B. Edwards) ,3

G. J. Barton’s b g Cloudy Range, by Wrack—Ayr, 7yrs, scr ... 0 G. J. Barton’s ch g Grand Mogul, by Adioo Guy—Logan’s, Mission, 6yrs, scr ... .... 0 H. Rudd and Ri. Ohallis’s blk m Evieus, by Globe Derby—Milky Way, 7yrs, scr ... ... ••• Q J. Westerman’s b g Graham Direct, by Rey de Oro—Becky Logan, syrs, scr ... 0 Mrs I. E. Sweetapple’s gr g Blue Mountain, by Blue Mountain King—Mother Machree, 9yrs, 12yds U L. J. King’s blk h New Derby, by Globe Derby—Greta, ’lOyrs, 12yds : ••• V J. McDonald’s b g Glenrossie, by Matchlight—'Alice Dillon, lOyrs, 12yds ••• 0 H. and L. Lovegrove’s ch g Worthy Light, by Worthy Bond—Allumination, 7yrs, 24yds 0 E. F. C. Hinds’s b g Harold Logan, by Logan Pointer—lvy Cole, 14yrs, 48yds 0 P. Brown’s ch g Roi l’Or, by Rey de Oro—Gold Queen, 13yrs, 60yds 0 Won by a length. Time, 4.30 3-5. TALDHURST HANDICAP, of 400 sovs. 4.82 class. Two miles. 6 (8) —Bonny Azure, 24yds (L. O. Thomas) 1 1 (2)—Pot Luck, scr (M. Holmes) 2 3 (4) —Guy Junior, 24yds. (McKendry) 3 Scratched: Iraq, Raydus. Won by three lengths. Time, 4.34 3-5. MIDDLETON HANDICAP, of 400 sovs. For trotters. 4.40 class. Two miles. 2 (2) —Wahnooka, scr (Donald) ... 1 1 (1) —Diseord. 24yds (Rapley) ... 2 7 (6)— Sandy N., scr (Motz) ... 3 All started. Won by three length. Time, 4.41 3-5. RIOCARTON STAKES, of 300 sovs. For maiden three-year-olds. One mile and a quarter, 1 (1) —Frisco Boy 1 2 (2) —Toorak 2 3 (3)—Dark Hazard ... ... 3 THE C.J.C. MEETING. ACCEPTANCES FOR TO-MORROW. (Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The following acceptances have been received for the third day of the Canterbury Jockey Club’s metropolitan meeting, to-morrow:— 12.31 p.m.— Port Cooper Brush Hurdle Race Handicap, of 275 sovs; one mile and threequarters—Santoft 10.11, Redolent 10.8, Look Smart 9.5, Spearmarch 9.5, Toreador 9.1, Acena 9.0, Lady Kate 9.0. 1 p.m.— Spring Nursery Handicap, of 300 sovs; five furlongs—Royal Chief 8.7, Airam 8.5, Brunhilde 8.5. Forecast 8.0, Royal Order 7.13, Sigurd 7.12, Solpit 7.11, Heidelberg 7.11, Merry March 7.9, Bouillon 7.9, Lazybones 7.8, Accomplice 7.7, Bellerive 7„7, Mulatto 7.7, Princess Roma 7.7. I. p.m.— New Zealand Oaks Stakes, of 500 sovs; one mile and a half.—Top Notch, Day Dress, La France, Cerne Abbas, Dawning Light, Double Gift, Laughing Lass. ‘U 2.31 p.m.— Jockey Club Handicap, of 500 sovs; one mile. —Dungarvari 9.7, Papanui 8.10, Plato 8.9, Coneertpitch 8.9, Trench Fight 8.4, Southdown 7.9, Carfex 7.8, Boomerang 7.8. 3.11 p.m— Canterbury Cup, of 500 sovs; weight for age; one mile mile and a half. —

Argentic 9.5, Master Brierly 9.5, Cuddle, 9.0, Dungarvan 9.0, Gustos 7.9, Wild -Chase 7.9. , 3.51 p.m.— . . Ashley Handicap, of 250 sovs; minimum weight 8.0; six furlongs—Gold Boa 9.8, Black Thread 9.5, Roaming 8.12, Rebham 8.10, Joyous 8.9. Cyclonic 8.6, Rose of Tralee 8.6, Wine Card 8.5, Impersonator 8.5, Thermidor 8.5, Autumn Wind 8.5, Linguist 8.5. Cyrillian 8.5, Gold Label 8.3, Culotto 8.3, Rousseau 8.1, Elbanor, Ilythia, Dark Rose, Rovolo, Oriental King, Night Wings, Paper’Note, Pink Robe, The Duel, Universe 8.0. 4.31 p.m. — Otaio Plate, of 400 sovs; one mile and a quarter—Chidden 9.2, Rebel Lad 9.0, High Glee 8.9, Willie Win 8.7, Geitel 8.5, Jack Ahoy 8.3, Mandamus 8.1, Studley Royal 7.11, Hunting Bag, Convivial, Pink Del, Heloise, Sky Lass 7.7. 5.16 p.m.— . Avon Handicap, of 300 sovs; six furlongs—Paper Slipper 9.3, Emissary 9.3, Knockfin 8.11, Triune 8.9, Guarantee 8.6, Greek Gold 8.4, Capital 7.12, Rebel 'Chief Invoice, Dollar Bill 7.9, Bon Tray, Gaysome, Manetho, Silver Sail, Arrow Rose 7.7. Handicaps for Fourth Day. Metropolitan Handicap, of 750 sovs; one mile and a half.—Cuddle 9.9, Master Brierly 9.1, Dungarvan 9.0, Fersen 8.13, Red Manfred 8.12, Argentic 8.10, Wild Chase 8.9, Ponty 8".4, Travenna, Hazoor, Friesland, Davolo, Werohia, Polydora. 8.1, Gay Boy 8.0, Epris 7.13, Dark Shadow 7.11, Might 7.9, Tunneller 7.8, Toper, The Surgeon, Tout le Monde, Shy, Rona Bay, Southdown, Sunee, Queen Dorothy, McHeath, Monipere, Gold Cross, Grand Finale, Stolen March 7.7.