WHIPPET RACING.

Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20909, 17 July 1933, Page 13

WHIPPET RACING.

NORTH CANTERBURY CLUB.

In spite of the rain on Saturday, the Nona Canterbury Whippet Racing Clufc MW Hi meeting. at Woodtnd. There w««'» aoiall attendance. Reaulta: — OPEN HURDLE HANDICAP (»weepat*k«). 200 yards. J. R. D. Johns's Devoavale Roddy llyds) •• ••',*'' J R G. Sharp'* Fast Passage (20ydB) .. * T, E. JonOs'l The Banker (20yd») .-. 3 Won bv » note; with a length betweeav second and third. Glengerald Royal (12yd*).. Glenbird (17yds), and Jenny Lee (20yds) also started. Time, 13 8-Sbcc. LIGHT-WEIGHT FLAT HANDICAP (sweepatakfO. 200 yards. Mra C. S. Forbes** Speed Girl (18yds) 1 J. R. D. Johns's Rubina (14yds) • • » H. Johnston's Wintom (18yds) .. * Won by half a length; with the third ««f a length away. Uncle Tom (20yds) and May Not (20yds) also started. • Time, 12 2-ssec. MIDDLE-WEIGHT FLAT HANDICAP (sweepstake). 200 yards. Mrs J. Don's Winning Glen (20yds) .. I Mrs L. Holbrough's Tuahiwi Royal Doulton (19yds) .. .■ * R. O. Sharpe'e Playful (6yds) „. • » Won by a head, with a length and a half separating thu next two dogs. Entreaty (IT yds) and Silk Thread (20yds) also started. Time, 12 l-ssee. JUVENILE FLAT HANDICAP (sweepstake). 200. yards.. Mrs L. Hopkinson'a Wahinep&i (18yds) I J. Ainger's Real Pal (4yds) .. 2 D. K. Coleman'a Outlaw (10yds) .. 3 Won easing up by four leagths. There was, half a length between the nest two dogs. Blue Star (15Jydi), Lady Minstrel (18yds), and Ailsa Onus (20yds) also started. Time, ISaec. OPEN FLAT HANDICAP (sweepstake), 40« yards. J. R. D. Johns'* Devonvale Roddy (14 yds) .. .. .. 1 R. G. Sharpe's Fast Paasage (20yds) * Mrs H. Barnes's Glengerald Royal (17 yds) .. .. .. t Won by half a length: with a head separating second and third. Peeping Tom (Byds), White Heather (10yds), Entreaty (17yds), and Lieutenant Bill (17yds) also started. Time, 12 l-sscc. NURSERY FLAT HANDICAP (sweepstake). 100 yards. First Hent—A. Purdon's Major Lind (I yds) 1, W. H. Edcr's War Boy (7yds) 2, Mrs L, Holbrough's Kuhukura (Byds) S. Won by half a length, with the* third do/; two lengths further back. Black Ribbon (7 yds) and Tonna Wanda (10yds) also started. Time, 7 4-ssec. Second Heat—G. S. A. Biltellff'a Cloudy Sky (6yds) 3, A. Mussen and L. Smith'* Speedboi- Clyds) 2, Mra L. Holbrough's Joy Bells (Ojds) S. Won easing up by three lengths, with a length separating second and third. Ronganui (Byds) and Smoke Screen (7yds) also started. Time, 7 t-ssec. Final. Cloudy Sky • ■ .. .. 1 War Boy . .. . . 3 Speed Box . . 3 Won by u length and a- half; with a length between second and third. Ma'Or Lind also started. Time, T 7-10* m.