OAMARU MEETING

Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 84, 3 January 1935, Page 11

OAMARU MEETING

President’s Handicap to Sam Smith QUITE SOON’S HACK CUP By Telegraph—Press Association. Onmaru, January 2. The summer meeting of the Oamaru Jockey Club was held in misty weather; the track was fast. The attendance figures showed a decrease and the totalisator investments were £8203/10/-, against £8847 10/- Inst xear, a decrease of £6-14. Results are as follow:— HIGH WEIGHT HANDICAP, of £lOO- - mile. 2/3 HAERE TONU, 0.12 (Shand) 1 1/1 DOIRAN, 0.2 (O’Connor) 2 3/2 MONEY FLIES, 9.0 (Sapon) 3 Also started: 4/6 Rin Tin Tin, 10.6; 8/8 Courtyard, 9.2: 5/5 Monastic, 9.9; 6/4 Dodge. 9.0; 7/7 Rose of Tralee, 9.0; 9/9 Fiat Lux,” 9.0. Three lengths; short head. Time, 1.41. TRIAL STAKES, of £7O. Five furlongs. 1/1 SECRET PAPER, 8.8 .. (Messervy) 1 2/2 ARO ARC, 8.8 (Didham) 5/5 COLOMBO. 8.8 (Turner) 3 Also started: 6/10 Auspicious^,B.B; 10/8 Grev Bov. 8.8; 7/6 Coatette, 8.8; 9/11 Guillotine, 8‘.8; 4/4 Honeste. 8.8; 8/12 I Spy, 8.8; 14/13 Janarose. 8.8: 3/3 Nightgem, 88; 10/9 Paia Nelba, 8.8; 13/14 Queeu Dorothy, 8.8; 12/7 Rebel Lad. 8.8. Half a head: three lengths. Time, 1.1 4-5. WAIKAURA TROT HANDICAP, of £110; 3.5 class. One mile and a quarter. 1/1 RED GLOW, scr (Jarden) 1 2/2 CAPTAIN HEATH, 12yds. behind (McLennan) 2 13/11 MASTER GARRY, scr. (Pringle) 3 Also started: 14/13 Ayrshire, scr.: 11/12 Almont Cling, scr.; 10/10 Country Child, ser.; 9/8 Dansie Guy, scr.; 4/4 Locust, scr.; 13/11 Neola, scr. (bracketed with Master Garry); 11/14 Parishioner, ser.; 3/3 Smithy, scr.; 5/7 Sylvie’s Best, scr.; 7/9 Thenoma, scr.; 6/6 Lux Lnnae, 24yds. behind; 8/5 Happv Lass, 36yds. behind. “Half a length; four lengths. Times, 2.52 3-5. 2.52 4-5. 2.54 3-5. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, of £235. One mile. 2/2 SAM SMITH, 8.3 (Messervy) 1 4/3 SOME SHAMBLE, 8.3 .. (Didham) 2 1/1 SCRATCHMERE SCAR,- 7.0 (Murflft) 3 Also started: 3/4 Silver Streak, 8.2; 4/5 Ranelagh. 7.10. ■Silver Streak and Ranelagh were left badly nt the start, leaving Sam Smith and Scratchmere Sear to fight out the issue. Entering the straight Sam Smith shook off Scratclnnere Scar, and Some Shamble put in a good run to get up into second place. Two lengths; head. Time. 1.38 3-5. ■ WAITAKI CHAMPION HACK HANDICAP, of £135. One mile and a quarter. 4/4 QUITE SOON. 8.11 (Dwyer) 1 5/5 HEATHER GLOW. 8.6 (McCarthy) 2 1/1 HOSTILE, 7.7 (-Messervy I 3 Also started: 2/2 Osculate. 8.12; 3/3 Amy Johnson. 5.3; 6/6 Dressy, 7.7. All got away to an excellent start, but Quite Soon went well to the lore, heading tlie field by several lengths throughout. Heather Glow put in a good run to leave tlie rest of tlie field in flic straight. Throelengths; four lengths. Time, 2.6 4-5. OAMARU TROT HANDICAP, of £115: 3.43 class. One mile and a Half. I 1/1 RADIANT GOLD, 36yds. behind x (McKewen) 1 2/2 COLLEEN CHENAULT, scr. (Townley) 2 4/4 CAPTAIN HEATH, 12yds. behind (McLennan) 3 Also started: S/S Colleen Derby, scr.; 5/5 .Shandon Chimes, scr.: 10/11 Glen Lady, scr.; 3/3 Gold Salute, scr.; 7/7 Locust, scr ; 10/9 Neola, ser.: 6/6 Sea Peter, scr.; 9/10 Lux Lunae, 24yds. behind. Three lengths both ways. Times, 3.29 3-5, 3.34, 3.31 4-5. FLYING HANDICAIP. of £l3O. Six furlongs. 2 FAIR WEATHEitt. 8.5 .. (Didham) 1 1 GRECIAN PRINCE, 7.12 (Messorvv) 2 3 MEADOW LARK. 7.13 .... (Murfltt) 3 Neck; halt a length. Time, 1.12 4-5, FAR-EWEIL'L HANDICAP, of £lOO. Six furlongs. 1/1 TRIVET. S 3 (Didham) 1 4/4 MOONP.EAM, 7.13 .... (McCarthy) 2 8/9 SILVER LARK. 7.7 (Finn) 3 Also started: 2/2 Theatin. 8.0: 6/7 Elbanor, 8.0: 7/6 Doiran. 7.12; 5/5 Money Flies. 7.12: 3/3 Ellonshton, 7.7: 10/10 Bright Prospect, 7.7: 8/8 Pink Lapel, 7.7. One length and a half; two lengths. Time, 1.14.