GREYHOUND RACING

Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28162, 28 December 1956, Page 10

GREYHOUND RACING

CHRISTCHURCH CLUB’S MEETING The Christchurch Greyhound Racing Club held a two-day meet at the Prebbleton Domain recently. The Joker won the Ballins Challenge Cup for the third successive time, after winning the Malvern Cup. Results were:— First Day New Zealand Derby.—C. and A. Skinner’s The Joker 1, General Sandy 2, Donny McCool 3. Time. 29sec. New Zealand Oaks.—Heat No. 1: G. McKenzie’s How’s This 1, Thumbalina 2, Snowdrop 3. Time, 28 4-ssec. Heat No. 2: E. Gray and E. Grimes’ Shannie 1, Gay Kid 2, Just Sally 3. Time, 28 2-ssec. Open Hurdles.—Mrs W. Lewis’ Robinson 1, Limelight 2, Shannon’s Ways 3. Time, 32sec. Novice Flat.—Heat No. 1: P. Winiata’s Dream Havoc 1, Samite 2, RocStrike 3. Time, 28 4-ssec. Heat No. 2: A. and D. Flutey’s Perfect Kid 1. Shannon’s Gift 2, Lady Lightfoot 3. Time, 28sec. Open Flat.—Silver Light 1, Dusky Cinders 2, Black Velvet 3. Time, 28 1Limit Flat.—Toogood 1, Black Fella 2. Time, 28 l-ssec. Maiden Hurdles.—R. Kingsten’s Carbine Lad 1, Greenstone 2. Time, 34sec. New Zealand Oaks Final.—L. McKenzie’s How’s This 1, Shannie 2. Just Sally 3. Time, 28 4-ssec. Novice Flat Final.—P. Winiata’s Dream Havoc 1, Samite 2, Perfect Kid 3. Time. 28 4-ssec. Second Day Novice Flat.—Heat No. 1: H. Orton’s Marktime 1, Just Sally 2. Gallant 3. Time, 29sec. Heat No. 2: P. Winiata’s Dream Havoc 1, Thumbalina 2, Samite 3. Time, 28 4-ssec. . Malvern Cup.—Heat No. 1: E. Gray and E. Grime’s Dusky Cinders 1, The Joker 2, Silver Light 3. Time, 28sec. Heat No. 2: C. and A. Skinner’s Chellene 1, Worthy 2, Black Light 3. Time, 28 4-ssec. South Island Open Hurdles.—Heat No. 1: Mrs W. Lewis’ Robinson 1, Limelight 2, Jerry’s Ambition 3. Time, 32sec. Heat No. 2: W. and S. Thorpe’s King Shannon 1, Shannon’s Ways 2. Lady Marion 3. Time, 30 2Sapling Flat.—M. and E. Hand’s Irish Lass 1, Just Nimble 2. Time. 18sec. Maiden Flat.—A. and D. Flutey’s Gay Kid 1, Lucky Kid 2, Velvet’s Best 3. Time, 29 2-ssec. Puppy Stakes.—W. Kingston’s Lady Barrier 1, Shannie 2, Donny McCool 3. Time, 29 l-ssec. Maiden Hurdles.—R. Kingston’s Carbine Lad 1, Golden Rocket 2, Greenstone 3. Time, 32 l-ssec. Novice Flat Final.—M. and E. Hand’s Just Sally 1, Marktime 2, Samite 3. Time, 29sec. Malvern Cup Final.—C. and A. Skinner’s The Joker 1, Silver Light 2. Dusky Cinders 3. Time, 28 2-ssec. South Island Hurdles Final.—M. Walker’s Limelight 1, King Shannon 2, Robinson 3. Time, 32 l-ssec.