WANGANUI CLUB

Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27055, 2 June 1953, Page 4

WANGANUI CLUB

HANDICAP WON BY

SONLOCH (New Zealand Press Association) WANGANUI, -June 1. The Wanganui Jockey Club's winter meeting was concluded today in fine weather before another large crowd. The totalisator turnover was £67,943, compared with £67,668 last year. The total for the meeting was £133,940, against £135,774 10s last year. The totalisator double, Sonloch-Taringaroa, paid £B7 3s zor £l. After Royal Spur, ridden by D. Grubb, had finished third in the Grandstand Steeplechase, ap inquiry was held. After hearing - evidence, the committee resolved that Royal Spur be disqualified for the race for failing to weigh in with a breastplate. The fourth horse, Master Rich, was placed third. Results:— PURUA HACK HURDLES, of £400; about one mile and a half.—ll, 11 AMBER GLOW 9-0 F. Robinson 1; 1, 1 Viewfield 9-6 G. Jenkins 2; 3,2 Panorama 9-2 K. Dulieu 3.

2, 3 Gwyn; 4, 4 Heroa; 7, 5 Jimmy Wilde; 5, 6 Bowlaway; 10, 12 Lay Off (fell); 8, 7 Amiens; 9, 9 First Over (fell); 6, 8 Alarm (fell); 15, 15 Volare (fell); 10, 18 Grafton Boy; 14, 13 The Pawn bracketed Yankee Lad; 13, 14 Lord Robert (fell); 20, 20 Duala; 18, 19 Donor; 17, 17 Hukarere; 12, 10 Fir Bolgs (fell); 16, 16 Voyager also - started. *

Three lengths; four lengths. Amiens was fourth. Time, 2min 55 4-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £2O 6s. Places; £6 Is, £1 17s 6d, £2 Ils 6d. CASTLECLIFF HANDICAP, of £400; about six furlongs and a half.—First Division: 3, 4 DIADEMA 8-10 W. J. Broughton 1; 4, 3 Marjohn 8-0 N. Eastwood 2; 5, 6 Dawning 8-4 V. J. Sellars 3. 2,2 Gold Time; 9. 9 Bulari; 17, 16 Waikaraka; 6, 7 Vai's Boy; 22, 21 Ballyvoy; 19, 19 Doomben; 23. 23 Gayena; 20, 21 Lady Llandovery; 12, 13 Prosper; 13, 14 Red Margi; 5, 5 Waioeka also started. Length and a quarter; three-quarters of a length. Vai’s Boy was fourth. Time, Imin 27 2-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £3 9s. Places: £2 3s, £2 2s. Second Division: 18, 17 HIGH FORCE 8-1 W. R. Archer 1; 18, 23 Fragment 8-0 K. Chote 2; 4, 3 Prince Simon 8-0 S. A. Mills 3. 7, 8 Sea Serpent; 1, 1 Northcliffe; 13, 12 Smart Girl; 10, 11 Andrew; 11, 18 Artful Greek; 15, 15 Civil Service; 24, 24 Gay Student; 8, 10 Gold Chief; 12, X 3 Red Bill; 13, 14 Talion; 5, 5 Lord Nelson also started. Length; long head. Northcliffe was fourth. Time, Imin 28 l-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £3O 19s. Places: £ll 6s, £l3 10s 6d. Bracket: Marjohn and Prince Simon. CAMERON TWO-YEAR-OLD HANDICAP, of £400; about six furlongs and a half.—s, 5 TAMATOA 8-4 F. Robinson 1; 9, 11 Judy Gregor 8-7 G. Worthington 2; 6, 7 Lucerne 8-4 V. J. Sellars 3. 3, 3 Le Brabo; 1, 1 Eugene: 4, 4 Coral Rose; 11, 8 Marua; 7, 6 Bryn Derwyn bracketed Serento; 8, 10 Diecast; 2,2 Blondel; 10, 9 Bow Bells; 12, 12 Silver Quest also started. Four lengths; two lengths. Eugene was fourth. Time, Imin 27 l-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £7 15s. Places: £2 16s, £6 6s, £3 6s 6d. RUSSELL GRACE HANDICAP, of £700; one mile and a quarter and 55 yards.—l, 1 SONLOCH 8-4 W. J. Broughton 1; 18, 17 King’s Lady 7-7 R. .Jury 2; 10, 10 Sportsfield 7-7 A. Johnson 3. 7. 9 Robinson; 11, 11 Naturally; 3, 4 Garno bracketed Biassed; 2,2 Soeur de Beau; 9, 8 Goldseam: 12, 15 Monasterboice; 6. 6 Lord Kenneth; 5, 5 Snowflash; 17, 16 Lucky Fox; 4, 3 Gloss; 2,2 Rear Admiral; 8, 7 Foxtavia; 14, 13 Menaka; 19, 18 Tartuffe; 15, 14 Stylish Robin; 16, 19 Co-ordination also started. Two lengths; length and a half. Robinson was fourth. Time, 2min 16 l-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £2 19s 6d. Places: £1 13s, £l4 19s, £6 9s 6d.

GRANDSTAND HACK AND HUNTERS’ STEEPLECHASE, of £600; about two miles and a quarter and 130 yards.—2, 2 HORMOND» 10-10 A. Midwood 1; 1, 1 Gay Spion 10-8 K. Nuttall 2; 3, 3 Master Rich 10-11 M. Andrews 3.

5, 5 Steel Pin (fell): 4, 4 Last Chief; 6, 6 Incision; 7, 7 Berserk (fell); 10, 10 Sailor’s Song; 8, 8 Rappell; 12, 12 Cadwallon; 11, 11 Mid Air (pulled up); 9, 9 Royal Spur also started. Three lengths; two lengths. Incision was fourth. Time, 4mln 42sec. Dividends.—Win: £3 6s. Places: £1 13s, £1 10s, £2 0s 6d.

Royal Spur finished third, but was disqualified, and Master Rich was placed third. EARLE HANDICAP, of £550: about six furlongs and a half.—7, 7 TARINGAROA 8-6 C. A. Bowry 1; 12, 12 Joy Step 8-0 S. A. Mills 2; 5, 4 Five Star 8-0 A. M. Dulieu 3. 1. 2 Braille; 9, 9 Beaumarchais; 4, 5 Illusionist; 3, 1 Ina's Star; 8, 8 Sun Chief; 17, 16 Miss Wynyard; 10. 11 Miss Hiawatha; 16. 15 Robin Glen; 6, 6 Lovelace; 2, 3 Fair Viola; 11, 10 Skipalong; 14, 14 Foxrelio; 15, 17 The Bet; 18. 18 Dalmarnock; 19, 19 Chaluck; 13, 13 Hari Nui also started.

Half a head: half a length. Ina’s Star was fourth. Time, Imin 26 l-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £l3 13s 6d. Places: £4 6s, £lO 18s 6d. £3 6s 6d. BALGOWNIE HACK HANDICAP, of £400; one mile and a quarter and 55 yards.—B, 7 GAY SCHOLAR 8-0 B. Wood 1; 1, 1 Optician 8-7 W. L. Aitken 2; 3, 3 Precious Lady 8-7 D. A. Scott 3.

2,2 August; 4. 5 King’s Pal; 7, 8 Lady Gilpin; 5, 4 Dilbury; 10, 11 Coleraine; 13, 13 Desert Ore; 6. 6 Royal Faun; 12. 12 Scrutineer: 14, 14 Korenata; 9, 10 Fiction; 11, 9 Bamboozle also started. Half- a length; head. August was fourth. Time. 2min 20sec. Dividends.—Win; £l4 7s 6d. Places £4 0s 6d. £1 15s, £2 7s. FAREWELL HACK HANDICAP, of £400; about six furlongs and a half.— 2, 1 PRETTY GOLD 9-0 R. Eggenton 1: 1,2 King’s Man 8-10 D. Cameron 2; 4, 4 Herengawe 8-12 W. L. Aitken 3. 6, 7 Calgary; 5, 5 Golden Zinnia; 11. 11 Smudge; 8, 8 Tellermine; 13, 14 Okay; 9. 9 Nauru; 14, 12 Gay Don; 10, 10 Tiny Tot; 15. 15 Sally Gaine; 16, 17 Peter's Song; 3, 3 Touch; 7, 6 Bonny Fingers: 17. 16 Hesitation; 12, 13 Checkmate also started. Four lengths: length. Sally Gaine was fourth. Time. Imin 27sec. Dividends.—Win: £4 7s. Places: £1 18s 6d, £2 Is 6d, £3 4s 6d.