LATE SPORTING

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 119, 4 March 1950, Page 6

LATE SPORTING

DUNEDIN J.C. MAIN RACE TO KOSHER (P.A.) DUNEDIN, This Day. The second day of the Dunedin Jockey Club’s meeting was held in fine weather before a big attendance. The track was in good order. Results: ALLANTON HURDLES, of £400; 12 miles —7-7 Bragden 9.0 (K. Hickey) 1, 2-2 The Denbigh 9.0 (A. J. Murray) 2, 3-3 Sea Power 10.6 *(P. J. Shaw) 3. Scr.: Gold Song, Moonlit. Three lengths; one length. Dividends: Win, £35/18/-; places, £6/16/6, £l/9/6, £lO/10/6. When Zintui fell he pierced his chest with a rail, and was later destroyed. NOVICE HANDICAP, of £250; 7 furlongs—3-4 Bush Robin 8.6 (H. W. Skinner) 1, 7-8 Chasemint 8.5 (L. W. Hare) 2, 8-7 Beau Esprit 9.0 (B. -J. Langford) 3. Scr.: What Next. Length each way. Time, 1.27 3-5. Dividends: Win, £6/18/6; places, £2/10/6, £4/3/-, £3/13/6. MOSGIEL I-lACK HANDICAP, of £350; 7 furlong's—l-1 Gleneagles 8.12 (IT. W. Skinner) 1, 10-9 Slick 7.12 (A. N. Didham) 2, 5-4 Gay John 7.12 (M. R. Soper) 3. Length; two lengths. Time, 1.27. Dividends: Win, £3/S/-; places, £l/13/6, £4/10/-, £2/12/-. WINGATUI HANDICAP, of £800; 11 furlongs—Kosher 7.0 1, Salmon S l pear 8.12 2, Night Owl 5.9 3. Head; length. *

BANKS PENINSULA RACING CLUB (P.A.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The Banks Peninsula Racing Club’s meeting was held at Motukarara today. The weather was fine and the track good. Results: TERAWERA HURDLE HANDICAP, of £315; 1J miles —3-4 Periwig 9.13 (R. Drinkwater) 1, 5-5 Laindon 9.5 (L. IT. Barr) 2, 2-1 Kiloney 10.9 (E. P. Corby) 3. Half head; two lengths. Time, 2.43 3-5. Dividends: Win, £7/8/6; places, £2/6/-, £2/13/6, £l/7/-. BRADLEY STAKES, of £250; 6 furlongs—First Division: Travesty 8.7 I,’ Royal Hoax 7.6 2. Dividends: Win, £3/10/-; places, £2/2/- and £2/7/-. Second Division: Royal Saga 8.4 1, Levant 7.6 2. Dividends: Win, £3/10/6; places, £2/2/- and £l9/4/-. WAIREWA TROT HANDICAP— Eileen Lilian scr (coupled Dainty Doll) 1, Lucky Dan 12 (coupled Main Force) 2, Dainty Doll scr 3. Dividends: Win, £4/17/6; places, £2/1/-, £2/8/-, £4/1/-. PENINSULA PIANDICAP, of £550; 11 furlongs—Flying Control 7.8 1, Frances 9.0 2, Personality 7.0 3. Scr.: Pandemonium. Dividends: Win,. £3/9/6; places, £l/7/-, £l/17/-, £2/17/6.

WELLINGTON TROTTING CLUB .

(P.A.) WELLINGTON, This Day. The weather was perfect, the track in good condition and there was a large attendance for the concluding day of the Wellington Trotting Club’s meeting. Results:

MEMBERS’ HANDICAP, of £500; 13 furlongs—s-4 Merry Man 36 (S. A. Edwards) 1, 1-1 Casameter 48 (J. D. Little) 2, 3-3 Sirius scr (D. W. Hansen) 3. Nose; two lengths. Time, 3.39. Dividends; Win, £6/16/6; places, £2/18/6, £l/12/-. PETONE HANDICAP, of £550; 13 furlongs—l-3 Flight Commander scr (G. B. Noble) 1, 3-4 Green Valley scr (P. C. Williams) 2, 4-2 Gallant Day 12 (L. C. Frost) 3. Nose; lengths. Time, 3.32. Dividends: Win, £4/7/6; places, £2/2/-, £2/5/-, £'l/14/-.

RONGOTAI HANDICAP, of £600; 1J miles —4-3 Hall Ace 24 (H. I. Herbert) 1, 9-11 Joygiver scr (P. P. Gallagher) 2, 1-1 Victory Song 12 (G. Holmes) 3. Nose; three lengths. Time, 2.42. Dividends: Win, £lO/15/6; places, £3/2/-, £4/12/-, £l/13/6.

INVERCARGILL TROTTING CLUB (P.A.) INVERCARGILL, This Day. The track for the Invercargill Trotting Club’s meeting at Inversargill today was rather firm. The weather is fine but overcast.,* and the attendance fair. Results: TRIAL HANDICAP, of £250; 13 furlongs—First Division: 6-5 County Sheriff (J. Walsh) 1, 1-3 Mighty Song (E. Todd) 2, 4-2 Moderate (T. Cameron) 3. Three and a half lengths; six lengths. Time, 3.39. ■ Dividends: Win, £5/13/-; places, £2/16/6, 19/6. Second Division: 3-3 Night Flight (J. J. Burke) 1, 9-1 Hall Dancer (J. M. Maconnell) 2, 13-13 Dillon (W. T. Kitto) 3. Half-length; length. Time, 3.42 2-5. Dividends: Win, £4/7/6; places, £2/5/6, £4/14/-. EGMONT RACING CLUB , (P.A.) HAWERA, This Day. The weather was fine for the second day of the Egmont Racing Club’s summer meeting at Hawera to-day. The track was firm and the attendance large. Results: OKAIAWA HURDLES, of £350; 14 furlongs—o-6 Redfort car. 9.7 (L. Brown) 1, 4-4 Waratangi 10.10 (G. Laurence) 2, 5-5 Odysseus cai\ 10.0 (R. Brown) 3. Two lengths each way. Time, 3.12. Dividends: Win, £l4/5/-; places, £3/12/-, £2/6/-, £3/7/6.