THE TURF.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 62, Issue 43, 1 December 1941, Page 6

THE TURF.

FORBURY PARK TROTTING CLUB PREMIER ROYAL SUCTJEEDS (P.A.) DUNEDIN', This Day. The Forbury Park Trotting Club’s spring meeting postponed from Saturday, opened in dull but fine weather today. There was a good attendance and the track was in good order. Results: —

ARTILLERY HANDICAP, of £150; unhoppled trottefs; 8.44 class ; one mile and a half. 4 (3.)—Eehoist, scr (Butterick) .. 1 2 (1) —Helen Scott, 30 (Townicy) . 2 1 (2) —Lady Seott 12 (Butterfield) 3 All started. AVon by 10 lengths; two and a halt lengths second and third. Times: 3.27 4-5, 3.29 3-5.

ARMY HANDICAP, of £150; 3.43 class; one mile and a half. 1 (I)—Premier Royal, scr (T. Cunning) 1 6 (7)— Loyal Jack, scr (Maidens) . 2 7 (3) —Follow'Me, scr (D. AVatts) .. 3 iScr atched: Integrity. AVon by four lengths; half a length second and third. Times; 3.18 2-5, 3.19 3-5, 3.19 4-5.

HURRICANE HANDICAP, of £200; 3.38 class. One mile and a-half. 8 (IO)—Tokalon, 24 (Teahen) ... 1 4 (4)—Black Label, 12 (Bryce Jr.) 2 7 (9)—Golden River, 12 (Messervv) 3 Scratched —Ben Travis. AVon by one and a-lialf lengths; one length second and third. Times, 3.19 1- 3.20 3-5, 3.21. AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. HURDLES TO BEVERLEY. (P.A.) AUCKLAND, This Day. The second day of the Auckland Racing Club’s spring meeting was held at Ellerslie to-day. The weather was fin© and the track good. There was a fair attendance. Results: — VAUXHALL HANDICAP, of £250. I Six furlongs. First Division. 4 (4)—-Taku Kara, 8.1 (Caddy) .. 1 9 (9) —Funny Fox, 7.13 (Williamson) 2 6 (7) —Vaalsmoss, 7.13 (Fenton) .. 3 ; Won by two lengths; one and a-half lengths second and third. Time, 1.16. Second Division. 5 («)—The Crow, 8.1 (Ensor) .. 1 2 (2)—Yerus, 8.4 (Hooton) .. 2, 8 (6)-— Beaucoup, 8.1 (Tremain) .. 3 Won by half a length; head second and third. Time, 1.15 4-5. Scratched—Valhaven. STANLEY HANDICAP, of £3OO. Seven furlongs. 2 (4)—Golden Survey, 9,0 (Brown) 1 3 (2)—Silver Mist, 8.13 (Caddy) ... 2 5 (6) —Foxlore, 8.8 (Breen) ... 3 Scratched—Sir General, Corot, Bronzo. AVion by one and a-quarter lengths; length second and third. Time, 1.28. KAAYAU HURDLES, of £350. Two miles. 3 (3)— Beverley, 9.12 (McKinnon) 1 7 (8) —Night Hawk, 10.3 (Ritchie) 2 2 (2) —Bright Idea, 9.13 (Mcßae) 3 Scratched—Paint. A\ r on by two and a-half lengths; one and a-half lengths second and third. Time, 3.45. FEILDING JOCKEY CLUB. HURDLES TO HAGEN. (P.A.) FEILDING, This Day. The second day of the Feilding Jockey Club’s spring meeting was hold to-day in fine, sunny weather. There was a fair attendance. The track was improved. Results: — CHELTENHAM HURDLES, of £l3O. One mile and a-half and 130 yards. s—Hagen,s—Hagen, 9.6 (Pell) .. .. 1 2 Colincamps, 9.0 (Temperton) .. 2 I—Royl—Roy Bun, 10.7 (Hawes) .. 3 Scratched- —Rollicker. Won by a head; eight lengths second and third. Time. 2.59. NOVICE STAKES, of £l3O. Six furlongs. s—Bay Peter (Burgess) .. .. 1 7 —Orogan (Lewis) 2 15—Frustration (Sargent) .. ..3 Scratched—Lovechase. Won by two and a-half lengths; length second and third. Time, 1.6 3-5. ST. ANDREW’S HANDICAP, of £250. One mile and a distance. B—Red Cat, 7.11 (Stewart) ... 1 s—Star Zone, 7.8 (Vaughan) ... 2 4—Talenta, 7.1 (Read) d All started. 1 AVon by a head; neck second and third. Time, 1.55 3-5.