AT INVERCARGILL

Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 109, 4 November 1926, Page 9

AT INVERCARGILL

BIRCHWOOD HUNT CLUB'S MEETING

STEEPLECHASE TO ANDY.

(Bj Telegraph.—Press Association.)

INVERCARGILL, 3rd November. The £<»chwood Hunt Club Meeting was held here to-dvy in flno weather. '.The track was holding. The totalisator receipts were £8071, against £4587 last year. Results:— Hunters' Hurdles, of 60 sots; one mile and » half.—l Maungamee, 19.0 (G. Head), 1; 5 Soldier's Dream, 10.0, 2; 4 Thistlecrown, 10.12, 3. Also started: 3 Mazama 11.7, 2 Nyanzi 10.12, G Captain Blood 10.0. Won by three lengths, four lengths between second and third. Time, 3mln 5 3-sscc. Wallace Hack Handicap, of 70 soys; six furlongs.—l Soldier's Hope, 8.10 (1. Wilson), and 2 Good as Gold, 8.13 (L. J. Ellis), dead heat, 1; I Rippling Lake, 8.5, 3. Also started: 3 Solzla 8.8, 5 King Cup 8.6, 8 Kyleboa 8.6, 7 Goldmark 8.0, 6 Haphazard 8.0, 9 Bed Racer 8.0, 8 Sparkling Eyes 8.0. Third borse three lengths away. Time, lmln 22scc Gardner Memorial Hunt Steeplechase, of lit soys; two miles and a half.—l Andy, 1t.7 (A. E. Kills), 1; 4 Scamp, 11.6, 2; 8 Grand Fleet, 10.7, 3. Also started: 3 Kilkee 11.12, 7 Londonderry 11.8. 2 Goodform 11.6, 5 Night 10.7, « Nimrod 10.7. Won by seren lengths. Time, Smin :i4seo. President's Handicap, of 90 soys; one mile j smd a half.—l B^ie Ifaky44 i4-_Coifc»i, Jtj^

3 Doleful Ditty, ";9, 2; 6 Kilfane, S.O, 3. Also started: 4 Ecuador 8.12, li Cupidon 7.12, 5 Bloom 7.11, S Queen Balboa 7.9, 2 Ardour 7.7 7 In the Plnlc 7.7, 9 Kilbarry 7.7. Won by a neck, a length and a half between second and third. Timo, lmln 53 2-ssec. Otautau Hack Handicap, of 70 soys; seven furkrass.—l Bilbo, 9.0 (A. Ellis), 1; 3 Equerry, 8.9, 2; 2 French Belle, 8.0, 3. Also started: 5 Oblitio 8.10 6 Highborn 7.12, 7 Quarrelsome 7.12, 4 Strathnever 7.10. Won by half a length, two lengths between second and third. Time, lroin 38sec. 3irchwood Hack Steeplechase, of 70 soys; about two miles. —1 Greenstone, 11.7 (A. E. Kills), 1; 2 Punjaub, 10.0, 2; B Nlmrod, 10.0, 3. Also started: 3 Goodform 11.0, 4 Nearata--10.12, 5 Vice Grand 10.9. Won by ten lenuUis, a head between second and third. Time, 4min 11 2-ssec. Kennels Hack Handicap, of 60 sors; one mile and a quarter.—6 Overhaul, 8.3 (B. Kerr), 1; 1 Jack o' Lantern, fl.O, 2; 1 Glenhain, 7.12, 3 Also started: 5 King Cup 8.4, 4 Kin: Balboa 8.3, 3 Spean Bridge 7.12. Won by two lengths, a head between second and third. Time, lmln 22 2-osec. Hunters' Flat Handicap, of 60 sots ; one mile and a quarter.—s Thlstlecrown, '11.3 (A. I: MXeod), 1; 1 Maumtamos, 10.7, 2; 4 Flight 10.7, 3. Also started: 7 Mazaraa 12.2, 6 Lewis Gun 10.7, 3 Nteht 10.7, 2 Soldier's Dream 10.7. Won by half a length, one lenrth between second and third. Timo, 2mln 28sec.