RICCARTON RACES.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 75, 31 March 1937, Page 18

RICCARTON RACES.

THE FINAL DAY. WHJUB WW AGAIN. THREE DOUBLE WINNERS. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHRTSTCHURCH, Tuesday. Heavy rain fell up till noon, but ifterwarde the sun shone for the. concluding day of the Canterbury Jockey Club'e autumn meeting. The track was soft. However, the attendance was good considering the conditions. The totalisator handled £26,240, compared with £23,616 last year. The total for the meeting woe £60,986, against £59,474, an increase of £10,512. Results:— PEERSWICK BRUSH HURDLES of £300 Two miles. 3—3—RED SUN, 11.13—C. Thomson 1 J—J— MONASTIC, O.O—R. K. Smith . -2 I—I—BRIUADORE, 9.12— W. Hogan 3 Also started: 5-4 Polydora, 10.13: 2-2 Golden Lap, 9.13; 4-0 Hunting Bag, 9.S ; 0-0 Look Smart, 9.0. Three lengths; half a length. Tune, o.4*J *.-t». AUTUMN NURSERY HANDICAP of £350. Two-year-olde. Six furlongs. 7—7—GREAT BRAMBLE, 7.7—A. C. Messervy i I—I—LAZYBONES, 9.l—K. J. Mackie 2 4—S—MULATTO, B.4—A. G. Parsons 3 Also started: 3-2 Top Row, 8.11; 2-3 Screamer, 7.11; 5-4 Irish Fiddle, 7.10; 6-8 Bonnie Agnes, 7.9; 8-6 Yale, U-0 Baldoon 10-10 Merry March, 7.7, car. 7.01. Length ; half a Length. Time, 1.15.

C.J.C. CHALLENGE STAKES of £500 weigh t-for-age, with penalties and allowances. About seven furlongs. I—ROYAL, CHIEF—H. X. Wiggins .. 1 2—NIGHTDRESS—A. Messervj" . . •> 2—PAPER SLII'PEK—A. K. Ellis ... 3 The only starters. Length; four lengths. Time, 1.83. YALDHURST HANDICAP of £200. About seven furlongs. I—I—DICTATE, O.O—K. J. Muekle . 1 - —2—MIRACLE, B.B—A. E Ellis > S —S—LUSTRAL, B.4—A. Messervy '.'. 3 Also started: 6-6 Glenavon, 8.13; 3-4 Sunbeam, 8.8; 8-8 Gresham, 7-7 Comiii" star, 8-9 Clubman, 8.3, car 712 • 4.3 Almlra, 8.3: 10-10 Sky Lass, 8.0.' Length and a half; two lengths. Time, 1.31 4-5. ADDIXGTON HANDICAP of £300. About nine furlongs. I—I—SOVEREIGN LADY, 9.O—D O'Connor ■ 1 2—2—MYKIAM, B.O—H. W. Hibberd'! - 3—4—ROUSSEAU—A. G. Parsons .. . s 3 Also started : 1-1 Chidden, 8.13, bracketed with the winner; 10-10 Jolly Beggar, 81U : 5-5 Supercx, 8.8 ; 13-13 Sky Pilot, 8.3, car 7.12J ; 6-6 Recollection, 8.1 ; 11-11 Helolse, 8.0; 9-8 Robant, 7.13; 7-7 Lofty, 7.10; 4-3 Orange Bud, 7.8 ; 8-9 Balmenter, 7.7, car. 7.0 : 12-12 Dropped Catch, 7.7. Three lengths; two lengths. Time, 1.57 3-3. GREAT AUTUMN HANDICAP of £800. One mile and a half. I—I—WILLIE WIN, 7.13—A. Messervy 1 B—7—ARCTIC KING, 8.0, ear. 8.2J — P. Burgess 2 2 —2—WILD CHASE, 0.6 — D. O'Connor 3 Also started: 3-5 Queen of Song 95 • 3-3 Ponty, 6-6 Conccrtpitch, 8.11 ; 4-4 Chief Ranger, 8.3 ; 0-8 Sunee, 8.1 ; 7-9 Rebel Lad 7.13. .Length each way. Time, 2.39 2-3. GIMCRACK HANDICAP of £230. Six furlongs. 3—3 —GREY HONOUR, 8.13 — A Russell 1 7—7—NIGHT WINGS, 7.7—A. C. Messervy 2 5—3—LA FRANCE, 7.10—P. Atkins . 3 Also started: 2-2 Stratosphere. 8.11; 1-1 Violenta, 8.7 ; 0-6 Epic, 8.3; 8-9 Gold Cross, 7.12, ear. 8.23 ; 4-4 Nolana, 7.10, car. 7.3 ; 9-8 Silver Slipper, 7.10; 10-io Lady Kate, Length; head. Time, 1.15 1-5. TEMPLETON HANDICAP of £400. Six furlongs. 4 — Z— EMISSARY, B.U—A. E. Ellis .. 1 S—*—KXOCKFIN,5 —*—KXOCKFIN, B.3—P. Burgess .. a I—2—4JYRILLIAN, 7.13—A. Messervy 3 Also started: 3-3 Rebel Chief, 8.3, car 8.61; £»-» Wino, 8.1; 6-8 Epris, 7.13; Mf Metal Bird, 10-10 Invoice, 7.7, car. 78 • 2-1 Fiord, 7-6 Joyous, 7.7. Three-quarters of a length ; head. Time,