NELSON JOCKEY CLUB.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 104, 4 May 1936, Page 14

NELSON JOCKEY CLUB.

MIGHT TAKES THE CUP. ARENA SCORES IN STEWARDS'. SISTERINA IN PLACE TWICE. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) NELSON, Saturday. Tlie first day of tlie Nelson Jockey Club's annual meeting was held to-day in fine, but cold, weather. There was a good attendance. The track was good. Investments totalled £"iO7B. Result's:—

NOVICE STAKES of J*6o. Five furlongs. 1— sky PILOT, 8.8 —S. Wilson 1 4—MIRIAM, B.B—. T. W. Jennings .... 2 S—GAYSPEAR, B.B—J. H. Jtule 3 ! Also started : 0 The Pawnbroker, 2 Conception, 8.8; 3 Lady Bun, 7.11. [ Short length; two. Time, 1.4 4-5. i HOPE HANDICAP of £80. i Seven furlongs. 2—BACK LEAD, 7.5—A. Messervy . . 1 I—VINCO,1 —VINCO, 8.12—5. Wilson 2 4—GAS MASK, 7.5—D. Lamb 3 Also started : 3 Pegged Exchange, 8.5 ; 5 Imasurvey, 7.5. Length ; two and a half. Time, 1.28. NELSON CUP of £ 130 and trophy valued at £25. One mile and a quarter. 2—MIGHT. 9.l—S. Wilson 1 4—SISTERINA, 7.12— J. H. Rule ... 2 S—ROSE VAL, 7.0—8. McCauley 3 Also started : 1 Sweet Agnes, 8.13; 6 Walton Park, 8.0 ; 3 Royal Gallant, 7.12. Two lengths; one. Time, 2.5 2-5. LICENSED VICTUALLERS' HANDICAP of £100. One mile. 4—FREE ROSE, 9.l—J. W. Jer.nings * 2—WINDWARD, 7.8—8. McCauley .. * 3—SKY PILOT, 7.13—5. Wilson 3 Also started: 1 Chaste, 7.13; 6 Zetes, 7.7 ; 5 Pawky, 7.5. *Dead heat for first. Third four lengths behind. Time, 1.41 3-5. STEWARDS' HANDICAP of £100. Six furlongs. 4—ARENA, B.B—Jones 1 I—ACCEPTABLE, 9.4— F. Smith 2 2—BON TRAY, B.lO—J. W. Jennings 3 Aiso started: 3 Copyist. 8.4. Length ; two. Time, 1.15. ELECTRIC HANDICAP of £80. Six furlongs. 2—BROWN PEARL, B.ll—S. Wilson . 1 I—NEEDFUL,1 —NEEDFUL, 7.13—A. Messervy 2 4—DARK ROSE, 7.5, car. 7.0—8. McCauley 3 Aiso started: 0 Jewish Lad. 7.13; 5 Zionist, 3 The Sandwichman, 7:5. Two lengths; one. Time, 1.15. WAIMEA HANDICAP Of £100. Seven furlongs. 2—SISTERINA, B.ll—B. McCauley . 1 I—DARECOURT, B.H—S. Wilson ... 2 3—ROYAL GALLANT. 8.13 — A. Messervy .3 Only starters. " — Half a head; three lengths. Time, 1.28.