NELSON CLUB

Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25788, 27 April 1949, Page 7

NELSON CLUB

RACING

FALCONBRIDGE WINS MAIN RACE (New Zealand Press Association.) NELSON, April 26. The second day of the Nelson Jockey dub’s meeting was held in threatening weather, which affected the attendance. fWje track was soft, after rain. The total-j-ator handled £24,442, compared with £31,026 last year. The turnover for the meeting was £57,091, against £64,167. Results : SECOND HACK HURDLE HANDICAP, nf £250: one mile and a half.—3, 4 GAY FELLOW 9-9 Waddell 1; 5, 5 Keen Wit 9-2 Collins 2; 4,2 Rockanui 10-9 Wilson 3 ‘2, 3 Master Raymond; 1, 1 Relampago: « 6 First King also started. 'Six lengths; four lengths. First King was fourth. Time, 2min 43 3-ssec. TRIAL STAKES, of £175; five furlongs. __3, 3 HIGH TENSION 8-9 Aitken 1; 6, 6 The Robe 7-12 Sellars 2; 2,2 Nallas Pride 7- Ford 3. 1, 1 Arvagold: 9, 9 Judith Ann; 7, 7 Oral Law; 8, 8 Rival Play; 4, 4 Finance; 10, 10 General Orders; 5, 5 Madine also gtarted. Length: half a length. Finance was fourth. Time. Imin 5 l-ssec. MOUTERE TROTTING HANDICAP, of £239: one mile and a half.—l, 2 JACK PETERSON 48 Holmes 1; .4, 4 Bondage 4$ Watson 2; 7. 6 Sir Leonard 48 Chalmers 3. 2, 1 Helen Grattan: 6, 5 Showman; 5, 7 Right Bower; 3, 3 Alimony; 9. 9 Arrow Rail; 8. 8 Seven Bar also started. Three lengths: four lengths. Alimony was fourth. Times. 3min 31 2-ssec. 3min 32 l-ssec. 3min 32 3-ssec. LICENSED VICTUALLERS’ HACK HANDICAP, of £200; six furlongs.—2, 2 BLUE PIER 8-10 Aitken 1; 3, 3 Bonnv Banks 8-3 McFarlane 2; 4, 4 Announcer 8- Jenkins 3. 1, 1’ Jolly Robin: 5, 6 Blue Bird; 7 7 Riversdale; 6, 5 Silver Nelson also started Half a length; two lengths. Jolly Robin was fourth. Time, Imin 17 2-ssec. REDWOOD MEMORIAL HANDICAP of £400: one mile and a quarter.—4 4 FALCONBRIDGE 8-4 Crombie 1; 2.2 Ngakoti 8-0 Aitken 2; 1, 1 Leyma 8-8 McFarlane 3. 3, 3 Tenor Royal; 5. 5 Master Fox also started. Two lengths; same. Master Fox was fourth. Time, 2min 12 2-ssec. RICHMOND TROTTING HANDICAP of £239: one mile and a quarter.—l 1 RELIGHT 36 Holmes 1; 3, 4 Helen Grattan scr Tatterson 2; 4, 3 Alimony 36 Pope 3 10, 10 Dianapolis: 2,2 Fireflv- 12 12 Francis Gold: 6, 6 Prince Midas; *B* 8 Private Seal; 11, 11 Right Bower; 5, 5 Bondage; 7. 7 Sir Leonard; 9, 9 Seven Bar also started. Three lengths; one length. Bondage was fourth. Times, 2min 45 3-ssec 2min 49sec, 2min 4tsec. STOKE HANDICAP, of £300; one mile -3. 3 DEPRIVE 8-9 Chote 1; 2,2 Prince Coronach 8-0 Mackie 2; 1, 1 Determination 8-1 McFarlane 3. 4, 4 Chellow Dene: 5. 5 Balcherrie; 6, 6 Magic Stride also started. • ’ Three lengths; *half a length. Balcherne was fourth. Time, Imin 45 4-s s Ar MOTUEKA CHAMPION HACK CUP. of and _a quarter.—l. 1 THE RIF «-ll Ford 1. □, 5 Gay Fellow R-fi Fartane 3' 2 ' 2 Cheerful Night 8-10 MeA 3 Arch; 7. 7 Victory Night- 4 M h ? nty: 9 c °rnish Note; 6 6 JSrttd ; * 6 Bright SUve * als ° Three lengths; half a length. Sea Shantv was. fourth. Time, 2min 13 3-ssec. y