WINS BY NOSE.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 113, 16 May 1938, Page 14

WINS BY NOSE.

WILD CAREER'S VICTORY,

THE AWARUA HANDICAP.

(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) INVERCARGILL, Saturday. The weather was fine hut overcast and the track firm lint not fast for the Southland Racing Club's winter meeting. There was a large attendance. The totalisator handled' £14.220, compared with £10,303 10/ for the. winter meeting last year, an increase of £301fi 10/. Results:— Jnvercarjiill Trot, of £140, one mil.' and a half, limit XA.i. —7-4 Ka. limit (T. T. Looney), 1; 0-12 Royal Chief, limit <I\ P. McKay), 2; 3-1 Nancy Guy, limit. (A. l>. Budge). '!. Also started: 10-JS Sunny Mack. 6-11 relorn. 18-15 Appom.ittox, 12 10 Catawraek, 1-2 Flash Guy, 17-17 Samara. 14-14 Loyalist. 3-1 Nelson's '.Juarcl (coupled with Nancy Guy I. 20-1!) Sunny Rimu, 11-0 Da/.zlini; Sun. r>-3 Fortunate. 10-7 Central La<i. 1(;-1<; Antarctic Sun. 18-13 KM) Tide.. coupled with Young Dowry, limit : 15-8 Abel. 4-5 Hoyle, S-β Horem.ist Junior, 36yds; 2-9 Crown Peak. 72yds. Heart ; three lengths. Central Lad was fourth. Times: 3.37, 8.37 1-5, 3.39. Myrosa Handicap of £125. seven fur-longs.—2-1 Waitoru. 7.7 (C. Barclay). 1; 4-4 Foxlovp. 7.12. car. 7.7 (E. Bilker). •_': 5-6 Bad News, 7.7 (P. Spratt), .'!. Also started: 3-5 Aspire, 5.5 ; 1-2 Kilkwood. S.r>; 6-7 Wynwood, S.I; 7-3 Anl ma.vie, 5.3: 10-12 Baltruin, 7.4: 4-S Verdure. 7.2; 12-13 Wonderful. 7.7: 1111 Vanity Quern, 7.11J; 9-» Brilliant Boa, 7.0: S-IO Triploconi,, 7.11 J. liOngth : one length and a half. Baltruin was fourth. Time, 1.28 3-3. Awarua Handicap of £250, one mile and a-quarter.—l-1 Wild Career, 5.6 (W. Jenkins). 1: 5-5 Island Linnet, 7.0, ear. 7.1 (C. Phillips). 2; 3-4 Gnlleon. 9.3 (R. J. Maekie). 3. Also started : 2-2 Amelita. 8-8: 6-6 Cintilla, 7.0; 4-3 Coxcomb. 7.4. Nose; neck. Amelita was fourth. Time, 2.0. Ritchie Steeplechase of £165. about two miles and a half.—2-1 Bally Brit (V. I.ancford), 1: 1-2 Burwood, 10.0 (T. Boyle), 2;

U5 Gay Boa, 0.0, car. 9.1 (E. Jennings), 3. 4lso. started: 3-3 Possum, U.ll ; 5-4 yHaphonc ».6; 6-6 Admiral, !>.O. length; two lengths and a half. Time, . Otajara Trot of * 150, one mil.- and a naif, limit 3.3!».—5-5 Gay Avon, 36vds (C. Abernethy), 1; 8-0 Ho.vle, limit (J MeKennan), 2; 11-11 Salalon. limit (.1 Lmgford) 3. Also started: 1-2 Oehlltreo, 6 6 Edith Grattun. limit ; 2-1 Happy King, 12yd*, coupled with Cupri. 24v<ls; 7-S SenShi ' Vo J Ur ha,, ' «Bjr*i; «»-T Labour Chimes, 3-8 Vinola, 4«y<ls ; 10-10 Dcwes Cloud, 60yd«. Five le.n«ths; short nerl : Vinola was fourth. Times : 3.28 1-5, 3.31! OiOl l-'l, o S'l* e H a l d,cap ot £1 -°- on « mile.—l-i «« U 8 n 3 t (H v- I>hU,i P«). i: 4 5 Silk-wood. f?n ( f» B » ker) LV J 5-4 Arimayle. 8.3. car iiiwJ Ai Hum, , ,hr « es) ' 3 - Also sorted: 23 **"*?■,.Mmond, 0.2; 3-2 Johnny. 8.3- 6-6 WyySgM.Jie: 10-10 Tautau Maid/79: i2i£?£ 8 -Willow, 7.»; 11-11 Recall, 77m 51* ™' lMn neck half a. length Tu «W, was fourth. Time, 1.41 4% _ President's Handicap of £155 - seveji