LATE SPORTING

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 66, Issue 108, 16 February 1946, Page 4

LATE SPORTING

NEW BRIGHTON TROTTING CLUB

| LOYAL NURSE IN BIG RACE | (P.A.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The New Brighton Trotting Cluli’s | meeting was held at Addington to-day tin sultry conditions. The track was fast. Results; PROGRESSIVE HANDICAP, of £400; 13 furlongs. —4-3 Lee Berry fll! (R. Donald) coupled Indian Arrow l, 14-15 Believe Me 3(5 (P. Gallagher) 2, S-8 David Dryden GO (,T. McLennan) (3. Scratched: Kango. Five lengths; i neck. Time, 3.33 4-5. TRIAL HANDICAP, (IT £300; 13 furlongs.—s-4 Quite Evident scr (A. Fair bairn) coupled True Potts 1, 13-11 Taras Hall scr (M. Holmes) 2, 5-4 True Potts scr (E. Fairbairn) 3. All started. Three lengths each way. Time 3.35 4-5. BELFAST HANDICAP, of £550; 2 miles. —2-1 Dunmort? scr (G. McKen- ! dry) 1, 5-5 Dinghy 12 (J. McLennan) 2. 4-4 Marco Pole scr (M. C. McTigue) 3. Scratched: Loyal Chief. Length; three lengths. Time, 4.27. BRIGHTON HANDICAP, of £1500; 13 furlongs.—s-5 Loyal Nurse scr (C. V. May) 1, 1-1 Lucky Loyal scr (W. IL Butt) coupled Loyal King 2. G-G Dundee Sandy 12 (V. Alborn) 3. Scratched: Loyal Peter. Scottish Lady. Two lengths; head. Time, 3.27 3-5.

WAIKATO R.C. MEMORIAL TO FOXWYN (P.A.) HAMILTON, This Day. The Waikato Racing Club’s meeting is being held in fine weather, before a large attendance. The track is fast. Results: WHATAWHATA HANDICAP, of £350; 7 furlongs—6-G Ba files Rex 7.7 (Hunter) 1, 7-5 Jeep 7.9 (Horn) 2, 2-2 Golden Sliar 7.12 (Galvin) 3. Two lengths; one length. Time, 1.2(5?.. Scr.: Happy Fox, Our Bridge, Bhopal, Aleaid, Kanga, Trenchant, Sir Emmett, Jovial Maid, Night Venture, Horonui. FRANICTON HURDLES, of £400; 12 miles 55 yards—3-3 Centennial 9.0 (McKinnon) 1, 4-4 Harris ’Tweed 9.10 (Williamson) 2, 2-1 Gold Cape 11.6 (Ensor) 3. Three lengths; four lengths. Time, 3.13 2-5. Scr.: Etaro, Foxbrae, Water Flight, Surpai, On Time. JUVENILE HANDICAP, of £400; six furlongs—2-1 Gavinomor S.lO (J. Winder) 1, 5-5 Beam Lass 7.10 (Horne) 2, 4-4 Night Messenger 7.5 (R. Caddy) 3. Four lengths; halflength. Time, 1.13 2-5. Scr.: Grand Tourist, Ganjah, Greek Silver. STOREY MEMORIAL HANDICAP, of £1250; IJ miles —2-1 Foxwyn 8.3 (R. Caddy) 1, 3-3 Sir Bian 7.5 (Broughton) 2, 4-4 Hippodrome 8.6 (Galvin) 3. Half a length each way. Time, 2.30 4-5. Scr.: Sea Fire, Kouraeka.

FEILDING J.C. WIN FOR LADY SPIRAL (P.A.) FEILDING, This Day. The Feilding Jockey Club’s summer meeting was held to-day in ideal weather. The track was hard and fast and there was a good attendance. Results: HIGH WEIGHT HANDICAP, of £250; 11 miles. —3 Phalaria 9.11 (Baker) 1, 4 Tomahawk 9.0 (Fagan) 2, Havildar 9jf (Jenkins) 3. Scratched: Cornovoeaine, Merry Robin. One length and a half each way. Time, 2.7 3-5.' AO RANG r TRIAL PLATE, of £200; 7 lurlongs.—B TlmnderluuKl 8.7 (Fagan) 1. I Dutch Mary 8.7 (Sellars) 2. 3 Gardane 8.7 (Jenkins) 3. Scratched : Air Pier. Won by half a length ; head. Time: linin 27see. As a result, of an inquiry into the Trial Plate into alleged interference, Gardane was placed second and Dutch Mnrv third. MANCHESTER HANDICAP. of £600; 11 miles.—4 Lady Spiral 8.10 (Andrews) 1, 3' Severity 7.2 (Pearce) 2. 1 Flying Ace 8.5 (Taltersall) 3. Scratched: Believe, Abdicate. Won by a length and a half; head. Time: 2min i j 3~ospc JUVENILE STAKES, of £225; six furlongs—l Zealander 7.5 (Aitken) 1, 3 All Bay 7.0 (Messervy) 2, 6 Gay Tide 7.3 (Hardman) 3. Scr.: Prince Fox, Lady Burford. Three lengths; neck. Time, 1.14 2-5.

GORE R.C. (P.A.) GORE, This Day. Tile second day of the Gore Racing Club’s meeting was held in fine but windy weather. The track was in excellent order. There was a large attendance. Results: MAIDEN HANDICAP, of £200; 0 furlongs.—2-1 Garnish S.lO (Cochrane) 1, 4-3 Ivassai 8.8 2, 3-4 Victory Flight car. 8.62 3. All started. Two lengths; neck. Time, 1.15 2-5. MATAURA HANDICAP, of £225; Sh furlongs.—2 Young Monanui 9.3 (Shannon) 1, 1 Starlee 9.5 2, 3 Maharajah 10.2 3. Scratched: Burnbrae, Irish Pal. Neck; four lengths. Time, 1.50.

OPUNAKE RACING CLUB (P.A.) HAWERA, This Day. The Opunake Racing Club’s meeting was held at Hawera in ideal weather before a largo attendance. The track was fast. Results: PATIKI HANDICAP, of £150; U miles. —1 Poinpii 8.12 (Tito) 1,2 Ever Aussie 9.0 2, 3 Political Boy 9.8 3. Scratched: Gold Dale, Hunting Comet, Gold Claim, Utility. Eight, lengths; four, 'rime, 2.46 2-5. BOROUGH HANDICAP, of £150; 6 furlongs.—2-2 Mersine 8.5 (K. Chotej 3, 6-6 Lady Merit. 8.5 (L. Clutterbuck) 2. 5-5 Treasure Isle 8,5 (L. Clifford) 3. Scratched: Ralene Queen, Plato, Master Guard, Ocean Song, Cressida. Half bead; one and a half lengths. Time, 1.15 2-5.

JUVENILE HANDICAP, of £150; 5 furlongs.—s-5 Wee Joan 7.3 (B. George) 1, 2-2 White Diamond 7.7 (N. Holland) 2, 1-1 Aggravation 7.12 (A. Johnson) 3. Scratched: Mallow, Maida Vale. Nose; head. Time, 1.2 3-5.