Flying Bonnie Has Invercargill Win

Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31269, 16 January 1967, Page 4

Flying Bonnie Has Invercargill Win

(N.Z. Press Association) INVERCARGILL. Flying Bonnie, which was bracketed with Garry Kent, narrowly won the President’s Handicap, the first leg of the T.A.B. double on the opening day of the .Invercargill Trotting Club’s New Year meeting at the Invercargill Raceway on Saturday. Garrison Girl completed the double when she led over the last six furlongs of the Members* Handicap and won easily. The pair paid £37 3s 6d for £l. Results:

MONOWAI HANDICAP, £250; trotters; 2:20 class; 13f.—3/5 PRINCE RADA (11) It B. Samson 1; 5/4 OUR SECRET (10) It R. Stevens 2; 6/6 ARION SONG (2) It K. Balloch 3. Scratched: Pruedence, Silent Mist, Pleasure Girl. Four lengths; 13 lengths. Global King fourth. Times — 3:51, 3:51 4-5, 3:54 2-5. Win: £5 12s. Places: £3 0s 6d, £2 Ils, £3 8s 6d. GORE HANDICAP, £250; 2:20 class; lim.—2/3 PRINCE JOHN (11) It A. J. Stack 1; 3/2 GAY JOHN (7) It H. W. Skinner 2; 1/1 ATABAL (3) it R. Cameron 3. Scratched: Lady Gilda, Gemsbok. Three lengths; half length. Apex fourth. Times—3:24 1-5, 3:24 3-5, 3:25. Win: £5 2s. Places: £2 0s 6d, £1 13s 6d, £1 13s. Bracket: Gay John and Glenmuick. MANAPOURI HANDICAP, £300;

2:19 class; probationary drivers; lim.—l/1 JIMMY OIEMAN (5) It F. J. Sheridan 1; 5/5 BLUSTERING (2) It B. Fordyce 2; 7/7 NATIVE TRYAX (8) It J. J. Gorman 3. All started. Three lengths; three-quarters of a

length. Eden Lad fourth. Times —3:25 3:25 2-5, 3:25 4-5. Win: £2 16s. Places: £1 16s, £2 9s 6d. £5 10s 6d. SOUTHERN STAKES, £250; three-year-olds; lim. —2/1 DIXIE HANOVER (4) It A. R. Townley 1; 7/5 ALPHA GIRL (1) It H. W. Cox 2; 4/4 LIGHT EMBER (7) It F. A. Franks 3. Scratched: Bonnie Lindy, Miss Billarook. Three lengths; two lengths. Show Girl fourth. Times—3:32 2-5, 3:33, 3:33 2-5. Win: £3 ss. Places: £1 8s 6d, £2 14s 6d, £2 2s. Bracket: . Alpha Girl and Chunder Loo. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, £650; 2:16 class; llf. 1/1 FLYING BONNIE (2) It K. Balloch 1 4/3 MERRY MORNING (9A) 24 . C. T. Woodward 2 1/1 GARRY KENT (2A) It A. R. Townley 3 Also started in finishing order: 6/6 Storm King, 9/9 Toll Booth, 3/4 Major Bright, 8/8 Stormbank, 2/2 Ngaitahu, 7/7 Petite Sal, 4/2 Hal’s Delight (fell). Long neck; two lengths. Times—3:2 3-5, 3:0 4-5, 3:3. Win: £3 2s 6d. Places: £2 14s 6d, £2 4s. GLENGARRY HANDICAP, £300; trotters; 2:19 class; 2m.—l/1 SILVER SPRING (4) It H. W. Skinner 1; 4/4 DOUBLE HANOVER (1) It K. Balloch 2; 2/2 JOEY'S PRIDE 36 B. Samson 3. Scratched: Pleasure Girl, Stormy Opal. Five lengths; neck. Betty’s Song fourth. Times—4:44 2-5, 4:45 2-5, 4:42 3/5. Win: £2 3s. Places: £1 3s 6d, £4 0s 6d. Bracket: Silver Spring, Ratamira and Betty’s Song. THOMSON MEMORIAL HANDICAP, £300; 2:19 class; lim.— 2/2 BRIGHT WARRIOR (2) It W. A. Kyle 1; 1/1 GLENDA HANOVER (8) It G. R. Shirley 2; 3/5 DACRON (6) It R. M. Hamilton 3. Scratched: Blustering, Cool Water, Jimmy Dieman. Length; length and a quarter. Double Luck fourth. Times—3:23 1-5, 3.23 2-5, 3:23 3-5. Win: £6 Ils. Places: £2 0s 6d, £1 19s, £2 15s 6d. MEMBERS' HANDICAP. £550; 2:17 class; 2m. 5/5 GARRISON GIRL (5) It I. B. McPherson 1 6/6 FANCY WAYS (4) it F. A. Franks 2 3/4 ATTORNEY (1) It J. O. Crooks, jnr. 3 Also started in finishing order: 2/2 Tahu, 4/3 Diamond Jay, 8/8 Bobllta, 4/3 Golden Garry, 1/1 Tasmanian Lady, 7/7 Tracey Hanover. Four lengths; half head. Times-4:33 3-5, 4:34 2-5, 4:34 3-5. Win: £8 3s. Places: £2 Bs, £2 16s, £2 Is 6d. LORN EVILLE HANDICAP, £350; 2:18 class; Um.—l/1 MAIDA'S SONG (7) It R. Cameron 1; 3/3 HERCULES (5) It C. H. Baynes 2; 9/6 OCEAN BRIGADE (8) It L. Adamson 3. Scratched: Abel, Vandior. One length and a quarter; nose. Star Gem fourth. Times—4:2 1-5, 4:2 3-5. 4:2 4-5. Win: £3 13s. Places; £1 16s 6d, £2 7s 6d, £3 15s.