S. CANTERBURY J.C.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 67, Issue 159, 18 April 1947, Page 5

S. CANTERBURY J.C.

NEWS OF THE TURF

FORM HORSES TO-MORROW (By “Pegasus”) Horses likely to be in demand at the South Canterbury Jockey Club meeting at Timaru include the following:— Tekapo Hurdles Lunaria, Forage, Pedantic. Electric Stakes —Sandals, Pink Socks, Renege. Washdyke Trot —New Venture. Colin Waters-Worthy Dick brlit., Persistence. Timaru Cup —Miss Medley, Falconbridge, Ever Ready. Smithfield Hack Handicap —Peculate, Wild Note, Connaught. Doncaster Handicap —Finalist, Flying Orders, Legal Rose. Otipua Trot —Active Service, Colin Waters, Garforth. Rosewill Hack Handicap Detain, Hansel, Artful Maid-Robingay brkt. The Fields 11 a.m. — Tekapo Hurdles, of £225; one mile and three-quarters.— Lunaria 11.2; Forage 10.12; Gay Fort 10.3; Roman Son 10.2; Pedantic 9.13; Grand Forest 9.6; Wildfh’e, Superlative, Great Legend 9.0. - 11.40 a.m.— Electric Stakes, of £175; six furlongs.—Bright News, Bobby Dazzler, Cobbler’s Song, Dunstan Royal, Pink Sooks, Phantom Night, Paper Raid, Renage, Rayon, Sword Dancer, Steady Aim, Sandals. Victory Star 8.10. . 12.25 p.nn— Washdyke Handicap, of £236; 3min 37sec class; one mile and a half. —All Ashore, Achievement, Allure, Assault, Betty Ducrow, Crimson Trail, Fon. taine, Glenwellyn, Granny’s Luck, Gallant Sylvia, Gloxania, Glen Devon, Headland, Ikaroa, New Venture, Persistence, Probable (T.), Pearlene, Quite Nice, Rasponi, Shy Sonoma, Sporty Boy, Scottish Girl, Supplement, Thelma Grattan, Worthy Dick, West Point, U. Scott gelding scr; Gallant Ruth, Minstrel Hall, Queen Jewel, Colin Waters, Make Believe, Noble Ginnie 48; Guy Whispers 60. 1.10 p.m.— » Timaru Cup, of £600; one mile and three furlongs.—Miss Medley 8.9; Falconbridge, Authentic 8.4; Flying Hawk 8.0; Graeme, Belle Leonne 7.11; Ever Ready 7.9; Lost Art, Avonbridge, Detain‘7.7; .All Quality, Night Child 7.4. i 1.50 p.m.— Smithfield Hack Handicap, of £200; six furlongs,—Peculate 8.10; Wild Note 816; Great N Chum 8.4; Lorna Leigh 8.3; Connaught 7.13; Dress Rehearsal, Prana, Pacific Star, Sandals 7.7. , 2.35 pim— f , Doncaster Handicap,' of £350; six furlongs.—Verdant 9.0; J6hn Gay 8.6; Flying Orders 8.5; . Mysterious Melody 7.6; Legal Rose, Finalist. Lady Fane, Ration 7.0. 3.20 p.m.— Otipua Handicap’, of £250; 3min 33sec class; one mile .and a half.— Arion Thorpe, Active Service, Crimson Trail, Colin Waters, Dance Hall, Expensive, Gallant Ruth, Garforth, Harold dinks, Headland, Lyceum, Make Believe, Noble Ginnie, Peter Potts. Queen Jewel (T.), Special Efmonds, Milestone (T.), Special Effort 12; Francis Logan, Wee Logan 24; Bohemian, Peter Dale 36. 4.5 p.m.— Rosewill Hack Handicap, of £270; one mile and 35 yards.—Detain 9.6; Wild Ribbon 8.6; Victory 8.4; Gallimaufry, Hansel 7.12; Robingay 7.8; Eudora, Artful Maid, Layman, • Stabilisation 7.7. ‘ IMPORTANT SALE TROTTING HORSES OF MR JAMES CASS Much interest was taken in a. clearing sale at Wakanui yesterday of trotting stock owned by Mr James Cass, who has a very old established breeding stud. The attendance was large and bidding was keen in many instances. The sale was conducted by Wright, Stephenson and Co., Ltd. Sales were .as follow: — Registered Mares —Free Bell, with Casanova foal at foot, at 61 guineas,, to S. A. On* (South Canterbury); Noblesse, with Casanova foal, at 60 guineas, to N. Milner (Chertsey); Dowager, with Casanova foal, at 85 guineas, to T. Darragh and E. J. Girdler (Makikihi). Three-year-old Casanova gelding, Caster, at 85 guineas, to S. T. Webster (Tinwald); piebald Casanova gelding at 39 guineas, to P. Clinton (Dar field); two-year-old Casanova gelding at 50 guineas, to S. T Webster (Tinwald); three-year-old bay Casanova filly, at 35 guineas, to S. E. Boyce (Dorie). Casanova was not sold at auction.