CROMWELL DOUBLE
Gay King Wins j First Leg j
(New Sealand Press Association)' CROMWELL, March >. The Cromwell Jockey Club concluded its annual meeting today in fine weather, before a fair attendance. The trade was fast. The winning double. Gay King (Queendferry High-weight) and Sea Wings (George Wishart Handicap) paid £32 15s 6d for £l. The on-course turnover was £16,650. a decrease of £3248. Results: — TRIAL STAKES, of £175; five furlongs.—2, 2 BLUE HAVEN (1) 8-7 F. H. Skelton 1; 3, 1 Mangus (9) 9-12 H. T. Anderton 2; 4, 4 Tewt (7) 8-7 W. D. Skelton 3. i ? U. 16 Cool Breeze; 9. V D#mte Rumour; 10, 11 Jasupa; 1, 3 Momona; 7, 9 Peter Jude; 5. 5 Cross Grain; 8, 8 Saxon’S Lady; 6, 6 Wildair also started. - Length; three-quarters of a length. Wildair was fourth. Time, Imin 2 ’'Dividend/—Win: £4 Hs 6d. Place.: £1 15a. £1 Ils M. £1 18s. TARBAS HARNESS TROT HANDICAP, of £197 12s; 3min 37sec class; one mile and a half.—l, 1 FOREST HILL (1) set A. R. Townley 1; 3. 4 Foreign Capital (12) scr G. D. Shand 2; 9, 10 King Hit (10) scr D. M. Kerr 3. 7, 8 Just Sammy; 2,2 Royal Fight; 2,2 Builder’s Choice; 11, 11 Barrogill Castle; 11, 11 May Fight; 12, 12 Sandy Jones; 12, 12 Spree; 5. 6 Lola Grattan) 6, 5 Dorocin; 13. 13 Sally 4, 3 Gay Craig; 4, 3 Sandsong; 4, 3 Tharleane; 8, 9 Sure Blaydon; 10. 7 Lyric Lady also started. Length; two lengths. Lyric Lady was fourth. Times, 3min 31 2-ssec, 3min 31 3-ssec, 3min 31 4-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £2 12s. Places: £1 Ils. £2 19s, £6 Is fid. QUEENSBERRY HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP, of £185; nine furlongs. —2, 3 GAY KING (1) 10-10 J. Didham 1; 1, 1 Sydtrev (5) 9-6 B. P. Kennedy 2; 6, 6 Masefield (7) 9-2 B. J. Anderton 3.
9, 10 Portree; 4, 4 Tut Tut; 5, 5 Bright Bridge; 7, 7 New Bridge; 11, 9 Chief Cashier; 10, 11 Force of Arms; 8, 8 Miss Step; 8, 8 Haughty Step; 3,2 Rags and Patches also started. Nose; four lengths. Rags • and Patches was fourth. . Time, Imin 55 sec. Dividends.—Win: £6 Is fid. Places: £1 13s fid, £1 So, £4 2s. CON WHITE MEMORIAL HACK HANDICAP, of £205; nine furlongs, —a. 3 ARCHWAY (4) oar. 7-12 H. W. Wright 1; 4, 5 Baby Toes (1) 9-2 J. M. jyPg***; ® Superdrille (9) 7-7 3, 3 Sizzler; fi, fi The Era; 7, 7 Peraea; 1, 1 Barana; 10, 10 Bold Trek alzo :ortauld; 5 ’ 4 The Length and a half; three lengths. fourth. Time, Imin Dividends.—Win: £4 14s. Places: £1 15a, £2 6s, £5 4s. LONG ACRE HANDICAP, of £260; Mitre Peak (4) 8-2 H. T. Anderton 3; 4. 5 Sure Lance 8-4 (F. H. Skelton 3. 5, 4 Palace; 6, 3 Red Boa: 7, 6 De Gurlard; 2.2 Mary Dee also started. Half a bead; five lengths. De Garlard wa« fourth. Time. Imin 36 4-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £3 13s Bd. Places: £2 2s 6d, £3 Ils 6d. GEORGE WISHART HANDICAP, of £195; six furlongs.—l, 1 SEA WINGS (5) 8-3 E. E. O’Brien 1; 3, 3 Nebidoua (10) 8-5 H. T. Anderton 2; 2,2 Horace (1) 9-0 G. W. Wright 3. 4, 4 Serum; 8, 7 Knocklofty; 8, 7 Knockstacken; 10, 10 Videua also started. Half a length; two lengths. Karak was fourth. Time, Imin 14 4-ssec. Dividends.—Win: £3 17s. Places: £1 10a 6d. £1 Us. £1 Ih. BANNOCKBUBN SADDLE TROT HANDICAP, of £185; train 23sec class; eight furlong and a half.— 1. 1 EDEN DIRECT (10) 24 T. J. Dent 1; 4. 5 Lady 79) 24 R. O. Cairns 3; 10, JO May Fight (1A) scr 5 E. Harley 3. 5. 4 Sandy Jones; 5, 4 Spree; 1, 1 Lola Grattan; 1. 1 Princess Khan; fi, 6 Annapurna; 9, 8 Gay Craig; 2,2 King Hit; 7, 9 Sure Blaydon; 3, 3 Royal Fight; 8, 7 Blue Signal also started. Two lengths; half a- length. Sandy Jones was fourth. Times, 2min 24 l-ssec, 2min 24 2-Ssec, 2mln 28 4-Ssec. Dividends.—Win: £2 Is 6d. Places: £l. £3 Is, £7 6s. Bracket: Eden Direct, Lola Grattan and Princess Khan. MOUNT BARKER FAREWELL HANDICAP, of £185; six furlongs.— 5, 4 TREASURE SHIEL (3) 8-3 F/H. Skelton 1; 9, 9 Relation (8) car. 8-0 K. J. Schubert 2; fi, 6 Cassino (5) car. 7-8 E. E. O’Brien 3. 1,2 Garrob; 1,2 Valoyda; 3, 1 Ronson Light; 2. 3 Colette; 7. 7 Scotch Bid; 4, 5 Terras; 8. 8 Jet Flight also started. Half a length; three lengths. Garrob was fourth. Time, Imin 14sec. Dividends.—Win: £lO Ils. Places: £2 7s fid. £6 9s. £3 8s fid.
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