LATE SPORTING

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 302, 28 September 1940, Page 6

LATE SPORTING

THE TURF.

KUROW JOCKEY CLUB.

THE RAKER AVTNS CUP

(Per Press Association). OAMAItU, Tin's Day.

The Kurow Jockey Club’s meeting was held to-day in fine weather before a large attendance. Results:—

TRIAL STAKES of £75 • five furlongs. 1 (1) —Green Gables, 8.8 (Spratt) . 1 2 (2) —Johnemby, 8.8 (AVilson) .. 2 4 (4) —-Poetic, 8.8 (Hare) ... 3 Scratched: Roxette, My Ship, Irish Colleen.

,AA 7 on by three length's; four lengths second and third. Time, 1.2 2-5.

HIGH-AVEIGHT HANDICAP, of

£125; on© mile. 1 (1) —Dranoel, 9.0 (Mackie) ... 1 2 (2) —Sir Hugh, 10.1 (Richards) . 2 7 (7) —Chirp, 9.6 (Beale) ... 3 Scratched: Hanlon. Won by a. head:; meek .second and third. Time-, 1.41 4-5.

AVAITAKI TROT HANDICAP, of £110; 3.43 class; one mile and a half. 1 (2) —Passing By, 12- (McLennan) 1 6 (6) —Ben Travis, scr (Gallagher) . 2 2 (1) —Lady enise, scr (Brosnan) '. 3 AVon by three lengths; Times, 3.23 2-5, 3,25 3.25 2-5.

KIJROAA’ GUP. of £150; one mile and

a quarter. 2 (2)—The Raker, 7.2 (AY. Ellis) . 1 4 (4) —Straight-dell, 7.3 (Hare) .. 2 1 (1) —Petersham, 8.5 (Wilson) .. 3 Also started: Araboa, Cymric. AVon by a peck; length second and third. Time, 2.6 4-5. OHINEMURI JOCKEY CLUB. P AERO A, This Day. The weather was fine but dull, and the attendance was excellent for tho spring meeting of the Ohimemuri Jockey Club. The track was in good order. Results—

MAIDEN HANDICAP, of £130; six

furlongs. 14 (17) —Forest Bridge, 8.0 (Gollop) 1 13 (12) —Miss Eureka, 8.0 ... 2 1 (4) —Duvach, 7.123 ... 3 AVon by three-quarters of a length; half a length second and third. Time, 1.16.