GREYMOUTH J.C.

Press, Issue 22599, 3 January 1939, Page 12

GREYMOUTH J.C.

GLENOGIL WINS CUP IFBESS ASSOCIATION Tr.r.T.OttlV.) GREYMOUTH, January 31. The Greymouth Jockey Club’s meeting opened to-day in fine weather, which held until before the sixth race when heavy showers "fell. There was a large attendance, but the track was holding. The totalisator handled £7205, compared with £7957 10s on the first day last year, a decrease of £750 10s. Results:— NOVICE HANDICAP, Of £7O. Five furlongs and a half. S—WARDRESS 8-10 .. A. Messervy 1 4 Papernilla 8-10 .. G. Watson 2 2—Capricious 9-1 .. G. Ridgway 3 6 The Duel 8-10; 1 Tantivy 8-10; 7 Pol Roger 8-10; 3 Rebel Rank 8-10 also started. Won by one and a half lengths; three lengths second and third. Time, Imin 12 4-ssec. BOROUGH HANDICAP TROT, Of £9O. 2min 27sec class. One mile. I—SHADOW BOY scr .. J. Bryce, jun. 1 7—True Glow scr .. M. J. McTeigue 2 5 Lady Vasclyne scr E. N. Kennerley 3 17 After Me scr; 12 Audo Girl scr; 11 Big Lady scr: 8 Coleridge scr; 14 Prince Travis scr; 15 Cynic scr: 2 Grattanita scr: 5 Guy Whispers scr and Hydraulic scr coupled: 4 Rey Bonnie scr; 13 True Pronto scr; 10 Wee Pal scr; 16 Wild Deer scr; 9 Juliana 12; 3 Mongolian 36 also started. Won by a length: a neck second and third. Times—2min 24 3-ssec, 2min 24 4-ssec, 2min 25sec.

COUNTY HANDICAP, Of £IOO. One mile.

I—GLENACRE 9-0 .. A. Messervy 1 3—Emmeline Girl 8-7 .. C. T. Wilson 2 s—La Plata 8-13 .. .. ..3 4 Maroha 8-2; 2 Jewish Lad 8-5; 6 Bit o’ Blue 8-4; 8 Malvasia 7-11; 7 Maka Ahi 7-8 also started.

Won by one and a half lengths: three lengths second and third. Time, Imin 47 3-ssec.

GREYMOUTH CUP, Of £l7O. One mile and a quarter.

3—GLENOGIL 7-9 .. A. Messervy 1 I—Kilrobe 8-6 .. H. W. Hibberd 2 7—Land Raid 8-12 .. J. Murfitt 3 2 Wine Card 9-0; 4 The Masouerader 8-13; 5 Roy Bun 8-7; 6 Great Memory 7-4 also started.

Won by one and a half lengths. Time, 2min 17sec.

PAROA HANDICAP, Of £9O. Six furlongs and a half. 2—REBEL CHIEF 9-3 .. G. Ridgway 1

3—Arrowrose 7-13 .. A. Stokes 2 I—Gay Parade 8-4 .. A. Messervy 3 4 Capital 7-7 also started. Won by a length. Time, Imin 26sec.

STEWARDS’ HANDICAP TROT, Of £9O. One mile and a quarter.

4—ENVIOUS 12 9—Tonioro scr 4—Tristan 12

. C. K. Yeatman 1 C. C. Devine 2 L. F. Berkett 3

11 Chameleon scr; 6 Coleridge scr; 12 Diamond Cluster scr: 2 Grattanita scr; 4 Radiant Prince scr coupled with winner; 7 Rey Bonny scr: 3 Shadow Boy scr: 13 Wild Deer scr; X Mongolian 12; 8 Orby Lad 12; 10 Playwright 24 also started.

Won by a neck. Times—3min lOsec, 3min 11 l-ssec, 3min 13 l-ssec.

MINERS’ HANDICAP, Of £9O. Six furlongs and a half.

I—GARONNE 9-0 3 Real Lady 7-6 4 Gilford 8-1

G. Ridgway 1 .. R. Caddy 2 C. T. Wilson 3

9 Gayspear 8-4: 5 Hotoklno 8-4; 2 Skyrena 8-4: 6 Queen Linda 7-6; 8 Avenal 7-13: 10 Metric 7-6; 7 Amoretto 8-1 also started.

Won by three lengths. Time, Imin 29sec.

BRUNNEh HANDICAP, Of £9O. Seven furlongs.

4—GOLDEN DART 8-5 .. D. H. Rule 1 1— Palmyra 8-2 .. H. W. Hibberd 2 2 Gay Lyric 7-8 .. C. Wilson 3 5 Windward 8-6: 3 Rebel Star 8-5; 6 Metal Bird 7-8; 8 Alby 8-0; 7 Capital 7-13 also started.

Won by four lengths: two lengths second and third. Time, Imin 38sec.