ASHBURTON MEETING
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) ASHBURTON, 21st May. A steady drizzle fell throughout the second day of the County Racing Club's Autumn Meeting to-day. The course was heavy at the start and became a sea of mud towards the close. The attendanco was small. Tho totalisator handled £4597, making a total of £10,----708, compared with £1)891 and £19,992 last year. Results :—
Second Hurdles Handicap, of 120 soys; one mile and a half.—4 North Inch, 9.0, 1; 2 Wbarncliife, 10.11, 2; 1 Red Heather, 9.3, 3. Also started: 3 Bonomcl 10.11, 5 Sayonara 10.4, 6 Muzzle 9.2, 8 Weird 9.0, 9 Faloose 9.0. Won by two lengths, three lengths between second and third. Time, 2min SOsec.
Second Hack Welter, of 120 soys; six furlongs.—l Fairy Herald, 8.8, 1; 6 Moratorium, 7.13, 2; 4 Solfello, 8.5, 3. Also started: 2 Lytup 9.3, 5 Jolly Glad 9.0, 3 Fairy Tidings 8.8,-7 Royal Reel 7.7. Won by three lengths, a length between second and third. Time, lmin 16 4-ssec.
Autumn Handicap, of 175 soys; one mile.— 2 Deucalion, 9.13, 1; 1 The Harp, 8.2, 2; 3 Para, 7.13, 3. Also started: 4 Goosesten 8.0, 3 Ophir 7.0. In the straight Deucalion came up with a fine run, winning by a nose, third horse half a length back. Time, lmin 44sec.
Juvenile Handicap, of 120 soys; six furlongs.—l Cultivation, 9.1, 1; 4 Lancer, 7.0, 2; 0 Tarn Glen, 7.5, 3. Also started: 2 Kebuke 8.3, 5 Thessaly 7.3, 7 Princess Malfalda 7.0, 3 Power 7.0. Won by a length and a halfi easing up, third horse three lengths back. Time, lmin 17sec.
Winchmoro Welter, of 130 sors; seven furlongs.—s Viewpoint, 8.8, 1! 7 Steel Bar, 7.13, 2; 4 All Stylo, 7.7, 3. Also started: 2 Clarelna 9.4. 3 TJleaborg 7.13. 6 Jubilant 7.13, 1 Brown Lady 7.11. A neck each way. Time, lmin 31 3-sscc.
Melroso Handicap Trot, of 120 soys; one mile.—4 Gwenleigh, scr, 1; 12 Sadie Huon, scr, 2; 9 Daisy Pointer, 12yds hhd, 3. Also started:' S Panto, 13 Franzy Pointer, X Meb, 7 Morven Lass, 2 Actor, fi Colene Pointer, 17 Denver's Doll, 5 Polnterwood, M Klllinchy, 15 Deauvllle scr, 1 Haydock, If. Fair Dillon Sfiyds bhd, 11 Lyonwood, 10 His Majesty 60yds bhd. Won by three lengths, third horse a neck back. Time, 2mln 26 l-ssce.
Moreton Hack Handicap, of 120-soys; seven furlongs.—3 *'alry Tidings, 7.2, 1; 2 Coch-y-Bondhu, 9.11, 2; 1 Lady Clarenrcux, 7.8, 3. Also started: 4 Solfello 7.8. Won by four lengths, third horso throe lengths baclc. Time, lmin 30 2-ssec.
Waknnui Handicap, of 140 soys; six furlongs.—l Booster, 8.9, 1; 2 Clontarf, D.3, 2; 3 Sprinkler, 8.13, 3. Also started: 4 Fcrlno 7.0. Won by two lengths, third horse four lengths back. Time, Imln 16 2-ssec.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 121, 22 May 1926, Page 23
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