LATE SPORTING

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 59, Issue 22, 5 November 1938, Page 6

LATE SPORTING

THE TURF.

CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB. ARCTIC KING WINS CUP. STAKES TO WINNING RIVAL. (Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH. Tim Day. The Canterbury Jockey Club’s spring meeting was held to-day in dull weather, before a large attendance. The track was fast. Results: — SPRING BRUSH HURDLES, of £3OO. One mile, and three-quarters. 5 (s)—Silver Sight, 10.13 , (G. Ridgway) 1 2 (2) —iSunee, 9.12 (W. McDowell) 2 7 (7) —Redolent, 9.3 \J. Murfitt) ... 3 Scratched: Iddo. Won by three lengths; a head between second and third. Time, 3.13 2-5.

SPRING PLATE, of £350. Special weights. One mile. 1 (I)—Disdain, 7.2 (A. Messervy) i 2*(2) —Boaupartir, 7.7 (G. H. Humphries) 2 4 (5) —Lord Nuffield, 8.2 (A. E. B'idhnm) 3 Scratched: Lady Rolette. Won by a neck; four lengths between second and third. Time, 1.38 1-5. LIN WOOD HANDICAP, of £3OO. Seven furlongs. 14 (10) —Toro Koura, 7.7 (M. Caddy) 1 2 (2) —Lord Cavendish., 8.3 (P. Burgess) 2 4 (4) —Foxlove, 8.10 !(W. F. Ellis) 3 Scratched: Sparkle, Auctor, Lady Clmt, Great Bramble. Won by two lengths; a head between second and third. Time, 1.26 1-5.

NEW ZEALAND CUP, of £2OOO. Two miles. 7 (7)— W. J. Wood’s b g. Arctic • King, by Rabbi —Snowland, 7yrs, 8.1 (S. WiLon) ... 1 3 (3) —H. Baylcy’s b h The Buzzer, by Buzzard —Eastern Belle, syrs, 8.3 (B. H. Morris) ... 2 11 (9) —ML L. Cunningham and A. McDonald’s b g Milford, by Anomaly—Te Anau Maid, Byrs, 7.5 (B. Barclay) ... 3 6 (5) —I. L. M. Coop’s hr g Willie Win, by tPolazel —Miss Florence, 7yrs, 8.12 (A. E. Ellis) 4 Miss M. O. Wilson’s b g Argentic, jbv Silverado —'Spotlight, 9yrs, <LO 0 J. A. Hennah’s hr g Padishah, by Chief Ruler—Caress, Byrs, 8.6 0 Smith) Bros.’ b g Wotan, by Siegfried —Left, *6yvs, 8.5 ... ... 0 F. Kettlewell’s b g Siegmund, by Siegfried —Lillimond, syrs, 7.11 0 L. A. Nelson’s 1> g Malagigi, by . Paladin —Drop One, Gyrs, (ine. rehep.), 7.10 0 C. W. Boyd’s br g Tideivaiter, by Tidal—Ballymoy 11, syrs, 7.5 0 H. W. Moss’s b g Boomerang, by Iliad —Graciosa, 6yys, 7.4 ... U W. Hosking’s b g Mungafoon, by Musketoon —Mangamaire, 9yrs, 7.3 0 H. F. Wood’s 1) li Cricket, by Chief Ruler —Summertime, oyrs, 7.0 0 A. Mclntosh’s br h Sly Fox, by Hunting Song—Gazi, 4yrs, 7.0 0 J. S. McLeod’s b g Happy Landing, by Siegfried—Tressida, 6yrs, 7.0 ... 0 L. R. C. Macfarlane’s hr h Rousseau* by Robespierre—Kildee, syrs, 7.0 0 Mrs W. Mackenzie’s b g Valantua, by Valkyrian—Mantua, syrs, 7.0 ’ ... 0 H. B. Archer’s b g Cape Gabo, by Cape Horn—Miss Maid, 7yra, 7.0 o

Won by n. short head ; two. lengths between second and third. Time, 3.24 3-5. WELCOME STAKES, of £750. Five furlongs. 5 (5) —Winning Rival, 8.0 (G. H. Humphries) 1 1 (1) —Beau Livre, 8.5 (IP. Atkins) 2 3 (2) —Nora GDegor, 8.0 (B. H. Morris) 3 All started. Won by a neck • half a length between second and third. Time, 1.1. APPRENTICES’ HANDICAP, ot £3OO. One mile. 1 (1) —Auctor, 8.5 *' 2 (2)—Saki, 7.7 2 —Passaform, 8.9 ... ... cWon by half a length. Time, 2.2. NAPIER PARK RACING CLUB. LAGGARD SUCCESSFUL. GEEENMEADOWS, This Day. The Napicfr Park Racing Club’s spring meeting opened in fine weather, before a good attendance. The track was in good order. Results: — GREENMEADOWS HACK HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of £IOO. One mile and a. half. 3 —Laggard, 9.0 (Shield) ... ... 1 s—The5 —The Tramp, 9.0 ... ... ••• - 2 —Thrasher, 9.0 ... ••• 8 Scratched: Master Hector, Tareha. Won hv three lengths; a head separating second and third. Time, 2.47 2-o. TRIAL STAKE', of £IOO. Five furlongs. s—Royals—Royal Spades, 8.5 (Shields) ... 1 1— Imogen, 8.0 ... ■■■ 2 2- Royal Are, 8.0 ••• 8 All started. Won by a bead; half a head between second and third. Time, 1.5. JUVENILE HANDICAP, of £IOO. Four furlongs. 1— Endorsement, 9.7 (Marsh) ... 1 2 Hui, 7.9 ... ••• 2

I—Simoln,1 —Simoln, 7.12 ... ... ... 3 First and third horses bracketed on the machine. Scratched: Silver Bat, Lady Grey, Iliad —Ruling Queen f., Kinkajou. Won by three lengths; a length between second and third. Time, 49 2-5 sec.