REEFTON CLUB

Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25135, 17 March 1947, Page 4

REEFTON CLUB

VELVET SLIPPER WINS MAIN HANDICAP (P.A.) GREYMOUTH. March 16. The Reefton Racing Club held its meeting yesterday in fine Weather. The track was fast. There was a good attendance. The totalisator handled £11,409 10s, compared with £7759 10s last year. Results:— INANGAHUA HACK HANDICAP, of £200; one mile and 150 yards.—4, 4 ST. NAT 7-8 car. 7-11 H. Conza 1; 1, 1 All Quality 8-6 C. Stokes 2; 3,2 Hansel 7-11 Hampton 3. 2, 3 Mercia’s Mystery; 1, 1 Prince Dolomite bracketed with All Quality; 5, 5 Sir Sabre; 6, 6 Highland Dance also started. Length; two lengths. Sir Sabre was fourth. Time, Imin 51sec. IKAMATUA TROT HANDICAP, of £180; 3min 37sec class; one mile and a half.—B, 6 VOLO AUDUBON 48 McClure 1; 5, 5 Sowden Beck scr Walsh 2; 4. 4 Rowandale 48 C. Bennett 3. 7, 8 Aloysius; 1,2 Calando; 3, 3 Fantan; 2, 1 Frank’s Pride: 10, 9 Index; 11, 11 Koumac; 6, 7 Sandy Chimes; 9, 10 Wynleaf also started. Two lengths; length. Frank’s Pride was fourth. Times-3min 23 2-ssec, 3min 28sec, 3min 23 4-ssec. JUNCTION NOVICE STAKES, of £140; five furiongs.—6, 6 COPPER COIN 8-5 C. Stokes 1; 2,2 Renege 8-5 Hampton 2; 1, 1 Scene 10-2 car. 10-4 A. B. Stove 3. 3, 5 Haughty Rival: 10. 10 Rene Leighon; 9, 9 Valmeer; 7. 7 Triplicity; 5, 4 Strathconan; 4. 3 Palaboa; 8, 8 White Night also started. Length each way. Triplicity was fourth. Time, Imin 2sec. REEFTON HANDICAP, of £240; one mile and a quarter.—B, 7 VELVET SLIPPER 7-0 car. 7-2 Bradshaw 1; 3,2 Vonnettee 8-0 car. 7-10 H. Conza 2; 4,2 Foreign Ways 7-2 car. 7-3 J Hampton 3. 1. 1 Pedantic: 6, 6 High Ideal: 5, 5 Sir Tague: 2, 4 Nightchild; 7, 8 Rout also started. Length: two lengths. Pedantic was fourth. Time. 2min 7sec. LEWIS PASS HACK HANDICAP, of £190; seven furlongs.—l, 1 GLAMIS PAL 8- car. 7-124 H. Conza 1; 5. 7 Miss Mercury 8-3 car. 7-12 A. M. Ellis 2; 3. 3 Cornish Note 8-3 Thistoll 3. 4, 5 Mercia’s Mystery; 6. 6 Bannockburn; 2,2 Hansel; 7. 4 San Farian also started. Length; a head. Hansel was fourth. Time, Imm 27 4-ssec. XVAIUTA HANDICAP TROT, of £180; 2min 59sec class; one mile and a quarter —2, 4 SOWDEN BECK scr Walsh 1; 1 1 Calando scr Holmes 2; 9, 9 Wynleaf scr Powell 3. 6. 6 Agrosan: 3,2 Cash Bond bracketed with Rowandale: 7, 8 Fantan; 4, 3 Frank’s Pnde; 12, 12 Index; 10, 10 Josedale Scott; 11, 11 Night Bar; 8. 7 Sandy Chimes; 5. 5 Auxiliary also started. Length each way. Cash Bond was fourth. Times—2min 51sec, 2min 51 2-ssec, 2min 51 l-ssec. CRONADUN HACK HANDICAP, of £170; six furlongs and a half.—l. 1 HOME AGAIN 8-0 F. Conza 1: 4, 4 Miss Mercury 8-9 Thistoll 2; 1. 1 Glamis Pal 9- car. 8-12 bracketed with Home Again H. Conza 3. 2. 3 Croupier’s Pride; 7, 7 Great Legend; 6. 6 Make Good; 5,2 Renege; 8, 8 Sir Sabre also started. Half a length; nose. Make Good was fourth. Time, Imin 21sec. MARUIA HANDICAP, of £200; seven furlongs.—4. 2 CHELLOW DENE 8-1 Thistoll 1; 2. 3 Race Lad 7-7 car. 7-4 H. Conza 2; 1, 1 Royal Tor 9-1 Hibberd 3. 3. 4 Pedantic: 4. 2 Dinky Di bracketed with Chellow Dene; 6. 5 Here Hine; 5. 6 Rout also started. Two lengths: one length. Time, Imin 26sec.