GREYMOUTH MEETING
MINERVAL WINS THE CUP
„,, „ GItEYMOUTH. Ist January. ihe Grcymouth Jockey Club's Midsummer Meeting opened in showery weather. The track was firm. The attendance was good, and totalisator Investments were £GCIS, compared with £7721 on the first day last year. Novico Stakes, of 70 soys; fire furlongs—2 Hold Sand, 5.13 (Jones), 1; 1 Silver King, B.IS 2; 10 Vcrdcn, 5.13, 3. Also started- 7 Diantlms 5.13, 5 Gold Well 5.13, 11 Dutch Princess 5.13, 12 High Court 11. 5.13, S Iceni S 13 12 Bnlraizo 5.13, ti Invite 5.13, 0 Camp 5.13 ana Arrowmid 5.13 (bracketed), 4 Black Ribbon 8.1.!, 3 YNaraloon 8.13, 14 Folllicc 5.13. Won by a length. Time, Imin lisee. County Hack Handicap, of SO soys; six fur.loiiks.—2 Awamutu, 8.1 (Jcunings), 1; 0 Tapestry. 7.7, 2; 7 Shootist, 7.12, 3. Also started: 1 Jlonastic 8.4, 4 Animated 8.4, 3 Knnckalong S 2 !) Atono 7.0, S Dick Whittiugtou 7.7, S Fmtalice 7.7. Won by three lengths. Time, lmin 17 2-sscc. Stewards' Trot Handicap, of SO soys; one mile and three furlongs.—3 Indian Author, scr (Lynch), 1; 2 Travis Thorn. 21yds bhd, 2; 5 Great Mlnto, scr, IS. Also started: 9La liinkio sor. 4 Pearl Eincen Kcr. 1 Crimson Key scr G Le Voyage scr, S Binscarlh 84yds bhd, 9 Vestas 132 yds bhd. ■ Won by two lengths. Time, 3min 23sec. GREYMOUTH CUP, of 150 soys; one mile and a quarter. . 1 Minerval, S.I (Jennings) 1 2 lioyal Game, S.lO (Nicholson) ; 2 3 Gigt'lcswlck, S.O. (Kirwau) 3 Also started: 9 Smithereens 5.3, S Warlille S.O, 4 Honeycomb 7.9, 10 Miss Mcrda 7.5,- 11 Gold Bag 7.3, 5 The Dove 7.4, 7 KllHtcw 7 2 G Thursby 7.1. " '■ ■ Three furlongs from home Tho Dove fell and broke n leg, auil was destroyed. She brought down Thursby,. wiiost rider (Jones) received a dislocated collarbone. Won by half a length, three lengths betwen second and third. Time, 2min 12 l-Ssec. Paroa Handicap, of SO soys; six furlongs and a half.—3 Jlataa, 7.9 (Messervcy), 1; 4 Booster, 7.12, 2; 5 Limited, 0.2, 3. Also started: 2 Solvear 9.0, 1 Taku Tama 8.31, 5 Hunting Call 5.2. 7 Earthquake 7.5. Won by two lengths, Limited a nose away. Time, Imln 23 Borough Trot, of 80 soys; one mito and a quarter.—3 Fairhead, scr (McXeill), 1; ti Matchlight Junior, scr, 2; 1 Doll Dance, 12yds Mid, 3. Also started: 4 Sissisox scr, 2 Red Clover scr, 5 Harold Bingen scr, 1 Kawaua (>0 yds bhd. Won by four lengths. Time, 2min 24scc. After five furlongs had been covered .Sissisox slipped over, bringing down Harold Iliniicn. Slssisux's rider, Marshall, received Injuries to his back and was admitted to hospital.
IlighwoiKht llandicai), of no soys • seven furlongs.—:! Eaton Hall, 5.3 (Cotton), 1; 5 Animated, 5.4, 2; 0 Tip Tree, S.O, 3. Also started: 8 Black Mint 5.13, 2 Some Oood 8.13, 7 KllllKreAV 8.6. 4 New Boy 5.3, 1 Ma Belle Folly 5.3, G Juei 5.3. Won by a long neck, a necß between second and third. Time, lmin 31 l-ssec.
. Brnnner Handicap, of SO soys; six furlongs and a half.—2 Flower, 7.11 (Nicholson), 1; 3 Dainty Ways, 5.4, 2; 4 Coomassle, 7.C, 3 Also started: a Sagittarius S.S, 1 Rational 11. S.(i, G Jlomecomins 7.3, 8 Rina Maunga 7" 7 Vilpine 7.1. A length each way. Time,' lmin 23
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 1, 2 January 1932, Page 4
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