MARLBOROUGH R.C.

Press, Volume LXXXI, Issue 24483, 5 February 1945, Page 8

MARLBOROUGH R.C.

. '■ ♦ V • ■ MODERATE WINS GUP. (P.A.) BLENHEIM, February 4. The Marlborough Racing Club’s annual meeting was held bn Saturday In heavy rain. Investments on the totallsator amounted to £12,007 10s, compared with £12,490 last year; Results were as follows: PROVINCIAL MAIDEN STAKES, of £7p; five furlongs.—l FEQLA 8-7 A. C. Messervy 1; 2 Bronze Tea 8-7 Spratt 2; 4 Night Shot 8-7 Auckram 3. 3, Acamas, 6 Bluemlne, 5 Royal Event also started. Half a length',, ohe length. Time, Irain 4sec. WAIHOPAI TROT, of £110; 3mln 43sec class; one mile and a half—l APRECIATE scr Fairbairn 1; 8 Stammel scr Watson 2; 5 Cue scr O’Brien 3. 2 Ben Doo, 3 Frank’s Pride, 4 Obinette, 7 Guy o’ Mine also started. Length: four lengths. Times—3mln 37 2-ssec, 3mln 38 2-ssec, 3min 41sec. PELORUS HACK HANDICAP, of £*o; nine furlongs.—l MONTOSORRIE 7-11 Johnson 1; 6 Matapan 7-11 A. C. Messervy 2; 5 Miner’s Hope 7-11 Lunn 3. 3 Merger, 2 Some Sing, 7 Night Shot, 4 Red Post also started. Three lengths; neck. Time, Imln 56 4-ssec. Some Sing fell and broke a shoulder and was destroyed. NOVICE STAKES, of £100; six furlongs. —3 ROYAL RAIDER 7-13 A. C. Messervy •1; 4 Mysterious Melody 8-7 Baker 2; 2 Aqua 8-7 A, Messervy 3. 0 Abduction, 8 Acamas. 5 Genghlz Khan, 6 Leighona, 1 Miss Elterwater, 7 Tolere also started. Three lengths; half a head. Time, Imin 16 4-ssec. MARLBOROUGH CUP. of £200; one mile qnd a quarter,—3 MODERATE 7-10 Lunn 1; 1 Foxcatcher 8-9 A. Messervy 2; 4,Arctic Night 7-0 Johnson 3. 2 Rnwhamai, 5 Ringcraft also started, Head; three lengths. Time, 2min 10 2-5 S6C, - AWATERE TROT, of £110; 3mln ssec class; one mile and a quarter.—2 APPRECIATE scr Fairbairn 1; 1 Ben Doo scr Mackle 2; G Plate Armour scr 3. 5 Cue, 4 Prank’s Pride, 3 Robinette, 7 Guy o’ Mine also started. Four lengths; two lengths. Times—2min 55 3-ssec, 3min, 3min 2 2-ssec. •BLENHEIM HACK HANDICAP, of £120; seven furlongs.—3 MYSTERIOUS MELODY 8-0 Johnson 1; 5 Miner’s Hope 7-8 Lunn 2; 1 Tiieorist 7-12 McFarlane 3. 4 Merger, 2 Kalahari, 6 Bronze Tea also started. Three lengths; a head. Time, Imin 30sec. FLAXBOURNE HANDICAP, of £140; seven furlongs.—2 DALJARROCK 8-1 Lunn 1; 1 Foxcatcher 8-11 A, Messervy 2; 4 Transmitter 8-3 Johnson 3. 3 Rawhamai, 1 Broadcaster, 5 Ringcraft also started. Broadcaster was bracketed with Foxcatcher. Three lengths; half a length. Time. Imin 30sec