LATE SPORTING

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 66, Issue 280, 7 September 1946, Page 6

LATE SPORTING

NEW BRIGHTON T.C. WIN FOR NAVIGATE (P A.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The New Brighton Trotting Club’s jmeeting opened to-day. The weather is fine and the track fast. Results: ST. ALBANS HANDICAP, of £300; 13 furlongs.—3-3 Golden Amazon 24 (F. G. Holmes) 1, 4-4 Calumella 24 (J. Wilson) 2, 9-9 Suzerain scr (R. Young) 3. All started. Length; six lengths. Time- 3.37 3-5. BRIGHTON HANDICAP, of £300; 2 miles. —3-3 Super Globe, scr (R. J. Berry) 1, 1-1 Indigo 12 (M. C. MeTigue) 2, 8-9 Lady Ngaio 24. (B. Lynskey)) 3. All started. Two lengths; tln*ee. Time, 4.22. AVON HANDICAP, of £450; 1\ miles. —3-2 Cumnock 12 (W. R. Butt) coupled Wade Lane and Stimulant 1, 2-3 Nyallo Scott scr (L. F. Berkett) coupled Bobby Burns and Sandiford 2, 17-15 Deeside scr (R. Young) 3. Scr’: Nelsonova, News Agent, Scottish Actress, Rey Potts, Elaine Travis. Length, three lengths. Time, 2.42 1-5. FREYBERG HANDICAP, of £1250; 2 miles. —2-3 Navigate 12 (J. Walsh) 1, 5-5 Pre-eminence scr (J.. Bryce) 2, 11-11 Fancy Goods scr (G. Johnson) 3. All started. Half a length; length. Time, 4.20 1-5. OXFORD HANDICAP, of £550; 2 miles. —4-4 Windermere scr (D. C. Watts) coupled Dinghy 1, 2-2 Loyal Chief scr (R. Donald) coupled Tony Grattan 2, 9-12 Lord Peterson scr (F. G. Holmes) 3. All started. Two lengths; half a length. Time. 4.23 1-5. SPRING HANDICAP, of £650; 1.3 furlongs.—B-6 Maximum scr (R. D. Manson) 1, 2-2 Endowed 48 (coupled Quite right) (C. R. Berkett) ,2, 7-8 Aerial Scott scr (R. Young) 3. Scr.: Teddy Gregg, Sure Harvest. Halflength; length. Time, 3.40 4-5. CAMBRIDGE HANDICAP, of £650; 13 furlongs.—7-8 Jeeves, scr (Gallagher) 1, H-l Gamble King 12 (W. R. Butt) 2, 4-4 Task Force 12 (Holmes) 3.

OTAGO HUNT CLUB DEAD-HEAT IN BIG EVENT (P.A.) DUNEDIN, This Day. The Otago Hunt Club’s meeting is being held in ideal weather before a big attendance. The track was in good order. Results: — „„ _ SEA VIEW HURDLES, of £350; la miles —7-5 Robert 9.10 (N. L. White) 1, 2-1 Taxpayer 10.2 (R. Heasley) 2, 11-12 Fairy Bard 10.11 (F. Langford) 3. Scr.: Sunstorm, Master Baffles. Half length; three lengths. Time, 2.46. BROCKVILLE TROT, of £300; H miles —4-3 Special Effort scr (G. Thurlow) 1, 1-1 Shadow Chimes scr (D. Townley) 2, 16-13 Branford scr (L. J. Fahey) 3. Special Effort was coupled with Thelma Grattan. Scr.: Arrow Hall, Sir Hall, Prairie Jack. Head; two lengths. Time, 3.33. OTAGO HUNT STEEPLES, of £700; 2| miles—3-3 Filibeg 10.1 CC. R. Low) 1, 2-2 Master Play 9.0 (W. Barr) 2, 1-1 Spanish Main 11.5 (T. J. Boyle) 3. All started. 15 lengths; four lengths. Time, smin 39sec. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, of £275; 7 furlongs.—l-1 Red Pickle 8.6 (R. J. Mackie) 1, 4-4 Baracha 7.9 (?. Langford) 2, 2-2 Spare Part 7.7 (N. A. Crombie) 3. Scr.: Gold Lance, Battling, Special Flight, Venturesome, TJie Grate, Two lengths; three lengths. Time, 1.29 1-5. TALLY-HO HANDICAP, of £450; 1 mile. —4-3 Royal Chance 8.4 (K. Hare) 1 and 1-2 Joy Rosa 7.5 (McClintock) dead-heat 1, 7-5 Grand Forest 8.0 (B. Langford) 3. Scr.: Grill. Dead-heat, two lengths. Time, 1.44.

AVONDALE J.C. • CUP TO CHUNG CHONG (P.A.) AUCKLAND, This. Day. The Avondale Jockey Club’s spring meeting opened in fine weather to-day. The track is firm and there is a large attendance. Resuls: — * TRIAL HANDICAP, of £400; G furlongs. —First division: 18-18 Autogiro car. 7.9?; (R. Brown) 1, 5-4 Bay Jim 8.1 (Fraser) 2, 9-11 Langmore S.l (S. Phillips) 3. Length; neck. Time, 1.16 3-5. Second division: 6-G Lord Revel 8.3 (E. Harrison) 1, 5-4 Nancy Hanks 8.1 (Martinovich) 2, 4-5 Topical 8.1 (Allan) 3. Two lengths; short head. Time, 1.16. Third division: ----j Dumbarton 8.3 (H. Wiggins) 1, H-9 Chaka 8.2 (Markwick) 2, o-3 Silvei Cane 8.1 (Gordon) 3. Head; nose. Time 116 1-5. Scr.: Captain Thome, Cornell, Lucky Duke, 1 Gay Youth, Bridge Watcher, Toll Call, Rina Light, Ga> HURDLES, of £500; 13 miles. —1-3 Sir Fox 10.3 (Brody) 1, 4-4 Ernada 10.12 (McKinnon) 2, 5-5 British Talent 9.3 (Loon) 3. Scratched” Hunto, Waiting, Irish Fox. Two lengths; three lengths.* Time, 3mm 17 3-ssec. i * HENDERSON HANDICAP, >' of £500; seven furlongs. —6-6 Kenwyn 7.9 (Ireland) 1, 3-2 Conspicuous 8.1 (Mudford) 2, 10-11 Silver Treasure 8.4 (Caddy) 3. Scratched: The Fake, Irish Poet. Two lengths; one length. Time, lmin 30 2-ssec. AVONDALE CUP, of £1750; 11 tur-longs2-2 Chung Chong 7.12 (Hughes) 1, 5-7 Batal 7.13 (Caddy> 10-10 Cracroft 7.11 (Galvin) 3. All started. Two lengths; head. Time, 3.24.

WANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB (P.A.) WANGANUI, This Day. The Wanganui Jockey Club’s spring meeting was opened to-day in fine weather with a large attendance. The track is on the slow side. Results: — i DEBUTANTE STAKES, of £200; 4o furlongs.—2-1 Lady Christine S.O (Ford) 1, 3-4 Beau Flight 8.0 (Clutterbuck) 2, 6-6 Sparkling Scholar 8.5 (Kendall) 3. Scratched: Fellowship. Twelve; 24 lengths. Time, 56 2-ssec. OKEHU HURDLES, of £300; 13 miles. —3-3 Mountain Fox 10.0 (Carter) 1, 2-2 Seropuri. 9.5 (Midwood) 2, 4-5 Sky Hawk 9.3 (Lynch) 3. Scr.: Genghiz Khan. Three-quarters of a length; four lengths. Time, 3.19 3-5.