THE TURF.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 38, 24 November 1939, Page 2

THE TURF.

ASHBURTON COUNTY RACING CLUB. PROSPECTS FOR TO-MORROW. The Ashburton County .Racing Club’s summer mooting will bo hold to-morrow and although some of the fields are small, interesting racing should bo seen. The two main events have drawn six and seven acceptors respectively, but this should not detract from the keenness of the finishes. The totalisator will be conducted on the win-and-plaee system. Horses that should run well arc:— Apprentices’ Handicap Auctor, Scold, Dinah Dim. Lagmhor Plate—Great Night, Lord Lvnn, Royal Lassie. Melrose Trot Handicap—Albcrtini, Passing By, Brown Tap. Timvakl Handicap-—The Wrecker, Spartan, Wine Card. Winchmore Handicap Counter ,Lunch, Lord Midas, Rebellion. Highweiglit Handicap—Lockit, Elmarch, Pink Lad. Wakanui Handicap—Kilrobe, Dictate The Wrecker. Mayfield Trot—Rerekoliua, Straight, Swift Lady. The Fields. 12.20— • Apprentices’ Hack Handicap, of £200; seven furlongs 'Merry March 9.8, Auctor 8.13. Not Out 8.2, Dividend 8.1, Elmareh 7.12. The Duel 7.12, Scold 7.12, Dinah Dhu 7.7, Twenty Grand 7.7. 1.0 Plate, of £9O; five furlongs—Rhodlin 8.7, Palastvle - 8. /, Great Night 8.7, Don Roy 8.7, Royal Lassie 8.7, Lord Lynn 8.4, Cymrio 8.4, Sham Raid 8.4, Sam Brown $.4, Turncoat 8.4/ Queen Beth 8.4, Confident 7.7, Muscatine 7.7. 1.40

Melrose Trot Handicap, of £100; 3.43 class; one mile and a-half—Alber-ti ni scr, AleK. scr, Brown Tap scr, Deanna Doon scr, Gallinaceous scr, Girl Pat scr, Golden River scr, Joe Perkin scr, Johnnie’s Hope scr, Kohua scr, Mervyn Derby scr, Passing By scr, Robinette scr, Scapa Flow, scr, Scenic Gem scr, Southern King scr, Wainoni Jack scr, Fragment 12, Tonioro 24, Garment 48. 2.20 Tinwald Handicap,' of £200; one mile and a-quarter—Queen of Song 9.0, Swordstick 8.5, Wine Card 8.4, Spartan 8.0, The Wrecker 7.11, Parquet 7.9. 3.0 Winchmore Hack Handicap, of £110; six furlongs—Rebellion 9.0, Plumage 8.12, Lord Midas 8.5, Counter Lunch 8.4, Great Legion 8.1, Dinah Dhu 7.10, Nigella 7.8, Metric 7.8, Sweet Mystery 7.8, Palastyle 7.8, Sham Boy ,7.7. 3.40 High-weiglit Hack Handicap, of £110; one mile—Lockit 9.13, Hostis 9.13, Maroha 9.S Elmareh 9.8, Pink Lad 9.6, Twenty Grand 9.2, Phil 9.1, Jed Forest 9.0, King’s Toast 9.0, Complexion 9.0, Chit Chat 9.0, Good Health 9.0, Ariti 9.0. 4.20 Wakanui Handicap, of £140; seven furlongs—Alma 9.0, Dictate 8.12, Wine Card 7.12, Kilrobe 7.12, The Wrecker 7.6, Studley Royal 7.5, Glenogil 7.0. 5.0 Mayfield Trot Handicap, of £120; 3.1 class; one mile and a-quarter--Baytax ser, Eddystone scr, Four Square scr, Green Tanger scr, MacGregor scr, (Man Power scr, Playwright scr, Prince de Oro scr, Rerekohua scr, Rey Bonny scr, Straight scr. Swift Lady scr, Tonioro scr, Wainoni Jack scr, Black Art 12, Little Derby 36, Rollalong 36, Panquitch 48.

AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. HORSES JN FORM. The mid-spring meeting of the Auckland Racing Club will commence tomorrow at Ellerslie. Betting will be conducted on the win-and-placc system. Horses that should be well supported are:— Melrose Handicap High Crown, Mayfair, Glen Connell. Milford Handicap—Sebrof, Pa nuance British Nation.

Tii’i Hurdles Handicap—Royal Abb, luness Lad, Gintraco. Alison Cup—Roycvrus, Birthday Boy, Balinavar. Cambria Handicap—Phaleron, Harmony, Queen City. Takapmia Plate—Silver Stick, Orelio, Meadow. Cheltenham Handicap Foxmond, Suleiman, Ou'r Jean. Ponui Handicap—Royal Tray, Milanian, Pern. The Fields, Melrose Maiden Handicap, of £250; six furlongs—Glen Connell 9.0, Royal Fawkes 8.9, Mayfair 8.7, Erination, High Crown 8.4, Gav Movie, Wapaugh 5.2, Biddy Girl, Merry Vaals 8.1, Waitarma, Hunter's Night, 1 airfield, Veitex. Commemoration, Plouron, Australian Star, Stokowski. Valley Maid, Cornish. Bronze Fire, Monte Cristo, British Talent, Vaalsmac, Digger Jim all 8.0.

Milford Handicap, of £300; six furlongs—Sebrof 9.4, Midland 8.10,, British Nation 8.6, Royal Message 8.4,

Penzance 8.2, Tea Gong 7.11, Pasture 7.9, Miss Valerie, Philemnp, Tahiti, Acremnn. Mandalay, Clipper, Trovaeo, Lock Acre, Gazeful, Eupatrid, Minority, all 7.7. Tiri Hurdle Pace, of £350; 1J miles— Inness Lad 10.10, Uroklaw 10.6, Royal Abb 10.3, Siirvalvon 10.1, Cintrace 9.11, Knight .of Australia 9.9, Eingshot 9.6, British Sovereign 9.5, Chikara 9.4, Tea Chat, Tanghvharau, Noisy Night, Wynardo, Seneta, Whenua 9.0.

Alison Clip, of £600; II miles—Floodtide, Golden Sheila 9.1, Royevrus 8.6, Birthday Boy, Balinavar 8.5, Royal Apellant, Vaiamito 8.4, Ned Cuttle 8.2, Orate 8.0, Gold Vaals 7.10, Ivy Willonyx 7.8, Vaalso, Inver, Saccone 7.0. Cambria Handicap, of £300; five furlongs—Queen City 9.0, Night Beam 8.12, s Phaloron 8.5, Beau Leon, Lovaals 8.2, Payette 7.13, Marshall Hall, Ascot Bloom, Auburn Lad, Mysito, Water Hount, Night Pilot, Royal Descent, Cheddington, Sure Pay, Radiant Vaals 7.12, Tavern Gay 7.8, Volifox, Beaucoup, Golden Bonnet 7.7, Happicoat, Harmony 7.4, Belle Femme, Money Spinner 7.3. Takapuna Plate, of £400; seven furlongs—Anion, Bronze Moth, Gragon Moth, Gamos, Hutane, Summary, Vaals Star 8.5, Eupatrid, Foxsen, Foxtoon, Minority, Orelio, Proud Fox, Silver Stick, Meadow 8.0. Cheltenham Handicap, of £350; six furlongs—Orate 9.12, Suleiman 9.10, Royal Bachelor 8.8, Tosh 8.4, Our Jean 8.0, Bronwen 7.13, Pirate King 7.11, Olympus 7.10, Konneta 7.8, Foxmond 7.6, Bachelor King 7.3, Mintlaw 7.2, Lexden, Arvakur, Veritable, Trilliarch, Miss Te Koura 7.0.

Ponui Handicap, of £300; one mile— Royal Tray 9.3, Greek Queen 9.2, Spinning Wheel, Princess Val 8.1, Glen Connell 7.12, Erination, Kakarere, Hunting Bee, Philemup, Milanian 7.8, Every Port, Gay Opal, Selwyn, Pern, Lapidarian, Starbright, Hackensehmidt, Royal Huntress, Loyal Qrant, Maereana 7.7. FORBURY PARK TROTTING CLUB. CANTATA SUCCESSFUL. (Per Press Association,. DUNEDIN, November 23.

The first day of the spring meeting of the Forburv Park Trotting Club was hold to-day, in dull and threatening weather. The attendance, was good and the* totalisator handled £20,239 10s, compared with £18,573 10s on the first day last year, or an increase of £1760.- * Concluding results: St. Kilda Handicap, of £2OO, 3.30 class; It} milesl-1 Accountant scr (Donald) 1, 5-4 Battlevale 24 2, 4-2 Attain 12 3. Won by a length each wav. Time, 3.21. Caversham Handicap, of £225, 3.26 class; one mile and a half—2-2 Quest 12 (Watts) 1, 7-9 Aqua Bond scr 2, 4-5 Roan Duke scr 3. Won by a neck, a length between second and third. Time, 3.14 1-5. Dominion Handicap, of £200; for unhoppled ti’otters, 3.58 class, one mile and five furlongs—3-5 Anna’s Voyage scr (Alborn) 1, 2-2 Parachute 12 2, 4-4 Sir Kit scr 3. Won by a length each way. Time, 3.47 4-5. Dash Handicap, of £3OO, 2.46 class; one mile and a quarter—l-1 Cantata 12 (Watts) 1, 3-2 Jackararida scr 2, 4-4 Rocks Ahead 24 3. Won by three lengths, a head between second and third. Time, 2.40 3-5. Acceptances for Saturday. Suburban Handicap, of £150; for unhoppled trotters; 3min 44sec class; one mile and l a. half.—-Allen Wrack,, Axworth, Co-Director, Judegment, Native IR/uler, Tiny Guy scr, Gaynor 12, Reta’s Own, Premier 1 24.

Advance Handicap, -of £150; 3min 38sec class; one mile and a half. — Great Joy, Lady Carol, Royal Thread, Sabu, Safe Voyage, Shadow Queen, Tiny Axworthy, Worthy Cross, Charles Russell 12, Cirrus, Rowi, Honestus 60.

Brighton Handicap, of £175; 3min 16sec class; one mile and three furlongs—Flash Guy, Guywin, Huguenot, Labour Day, Royal Chief, Siege Gun .scr, Becky Direct, Honestus, Royal Surprise, Seascape, Sentiment' 12, Black Surprise 24, Guncase 36. Forbury Handicap, of £350 : 4min 34sec class; two miles. —Jesse Owens, Red Pigeon scr, Battlefield, Cruiser, Fremont, Jackaranda, Quest, Waipahi 12.

Empire Handicap, of £2OO 3mm 30sec class; one mile and a half. — Baa’on Alfonso, Coquette, Golden Moness, Great Blaze, Queen’s County scr, Attain, Gay Lady, Ivy Peterson, Replica 12, Aldershot, Battlevale. Lady Milne, Regal, Special Edition 24, Accountant 36.

Tainui Handicap, of £225 ; 3min 26sec class; one mile and a half. Accountant, Aqua Bond, Blue Logan (T), Gay Avon, Mankind, Roan Duke scr. Donor, Worthy Need 12, Great Don 24. Victoria Handicap, of £200; for unhoppled trotters; 3min 58sec class; one mile and five furlongs. —Allen Wrack, Native Ruler, Premier, Retn’s Own, Sir Kit sci 1 , Bush- Laddie, Golden Bingen, Parachute 12, Dollar Maid 24, Anna’s Voyage 36, Parish Chimes 48. Recovery Handicap, of £300; 2nnn 46sec class; one mile and a quarter.— Fremont, George Rey, Jackaranda scr. Navy Blue 12, Cantata, Rocks Ahead 24, lecvus 48.

r J'he following horses arc likely to run Avell:—

Suburban Handicap—Axworth, CoDirector, Gayuor. Advance Handicap Lady Carol, Tinv Axworthy, Sabu.

Brighton Handicap—Labour Day Guvwin, Honestus.

Forbury Handicap—Cruiser, Fremont, Quest.

Empire Handicap—Coquette, Great Blaze, Attain.

Tainui Handicap—Accountant, Mankind, Donor.

Victoria Handicap—Parachute, Native Ruler, Bush Laddie. Recovery Handicap—Cantata, Icevus, Rocks Ahead.