AT GREYMOUTH.

Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 81, 5 April 1940, Page 11

AT GREYMOUTH.

LADY MIDDLEHAM WINS. ROY BUNS FAREWELL. AUTUMN FIXTURE ENDS. (By Telegraph.— Press Association.) GREYMOUTH, Thursday. The Greyniouth Jockey Olub's autumn meeting was concluded at the Omoto racecourse to-day in 'beautiful weather. The track was in good order. There was a fair attendance, and the totalis.Uor handled 14091, compared with £6202 10' ou the second day last year, a decrease of £2111 10/. For the meeting, the investments aggregated £8341, compared with £]2,080, a decrease of £3739. Four horses who were successful on the opening day, namely, Stabilise. Gold Bar, Sham Boy a nd j{oy Bun, won the corresponding races on to-day'e card. Later results were: — DOBSOX TROT of £82. One mile. Limit, 2.27. 4—SUXWORTHY, 24yds—D. Bennett 1 6—ALICE DE ORO. 12yds— J. Clark 2 S—FUGELENE. limit— K. Motz 3 Also started: 9 Dawn Grattan, 1 l'rincc Travis, 2 Wild Deer, limit, coupled with Captain Potts, 24yds; 8 Tru Beau, 12yds; 3 Waikitea, 7 Plentiful. 24yUs. Two lengths: half a length. Tru B?au was fourth. Times: 2.20 2-5, 2.22 3-3 2.23 4-3. RAILWAY HANDICAP of £80. Six furlongs and a half. 2—RACEAWAY, B.3—C. T. Wilson . 1 G—NEW NOTE, 8.8, car. B.l—R. M. Hollands 2 S—PHI LI BUN, 8.8, car. B.3—C. Stokes 3 Also tstnrted: 1 Grey Silk, 8.1; 3 Malvnsin, 7 Countervane, 7.7, car. 7.i): 4 Miss Waltiirere, 7.7, car. 7.8; 8 St. Cedrlc, 7.7, cur. 7.4. Length and a half; half a length. Miss Wai tare re was fourth. Time, 1.25. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP of £130. One mile. 3—LADY MIDDLEHAM. 7.9—P. Spratt 1 4—CAPE GABO, 8.12, car. B.7—C. Stokes 2 7—STUDLEY ROYAL, 8.5, car. 7.13 —R. M. Hollands 3 Also started: 5 Rebel Chief. 8.13: 2 Gay Parade, 1 Roy Bun, 8.5 : 8 Gay Rebel, 7.12, car. 7.3 ; 6 Queen Linda, 7.12. Half a length; length. Queen Linda was fourth. Time, 1.46. RDJCAXGA HANDICAP of £80. Sis furlongs und a half. I—EPIC. 7.11, car. 7.12—C. T. Wilson 1 6—CARD PLAYER. 7.7—A. Messervy 2 S—WAITAKA, B.l—A. G. Parsons . . 3 Also started: 3 Life Guard, 8.12 ; 4 Copyist, 5.4 : 2 Jan Rldd. 8.3. Length; two lengths. Life Guard was fourth. Time, 1.25 4-5. OMOTO TROT of £S2. One mile and a quarter. Limit, 3.2. I—GOI,D BAR. 12yds—A. Holmes . . 1 3 —ULIVE BROOK, 12yds—A. Cran--B—PLENTIFUL,—PLENTIFUL, limit— J.' 'H. Kennedy 3 Also ritart<Kl : 6 Alice <le Oro, 4 Captain Putts, limit : - J Sunworthy. 5 Great Joy, 12yds; 7 Kate Kingcn, 24yds. Six lengths; head. Captain Potts '-as fourth. Times: 3.0, 3.0 2-5, 3.1 3-5. AHAURA HANDICAP of £00. One mile. 2—SHAM BOY, 7.13—P. Spratt 1 I—DONADEA. O.O—A. Mesaervy 2 S—SHAXGRI-LA, 8.0, car. B.lO— J. Wadley 3 Ateo started: 3 Metric. 7.0, car. 7.2: 4 Miss Waitarere, 7.2, car. 7.0; 6 Polistlna, 7 Madam Eglantine, 7.0. Half a length; length. Metric was fourth. Time. 1.46. FAREWELL HANDICAP of £90. Seven furlongs. I—ROY1 —ROY BUN, 8.11, car. 9.O—A. E. Ellis 1 S—POTENT. 7.B—A. Messervy 2 6—LADY MAGELLAN, 7.9, car. 7.13 —R. M. Hollands 3 Also started: 3 Rebel Chief, 9.11 ; 4 Waltaka, 8.0; 2 Passenger, 7.10; 7 Mnroha. 7.7. Length v half a length. Rebel Chief was fourth. Time, 1.32.