GILLIE SURPRISES
THE AMBERLEY MEETING (By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, May 7. The Amberley Racing Club's Annual Meeting was held today in fine- weather. The track was heavy after overnight rain. The totalisator handled £ 8338 10s, against £ 8095 last year. Results "were: — . Novice Stakes, £100"; 6 furlongs."—3 Scuffle, 7.12 (G. Humphries), 1; 4 Merry March. 8.7,,2; 6 Gay, Parade, 7,12, 3, Also started: 5 Dividend 8.7, 2 Gillie 8-7, 9 Gold Trek 8.7, 10 Knight Commander 8.7, 11 Princess Margaret 8,7, 8 Rangemore-8.7, 7 The Wrecker 8.7. 1 Night Hawk 7.12. Two lengths; neck. Time,, lmin 17 l-ssec. •
Brackenfield Highweight. Handicap, £100: 7 furlongs.—s Supreme Court, 9.8 (Ridgeway), 1; 1 Drinkup, 9.13, 2; 3 Paper Note, 10.10, 3. Also started: 4 Courtyard 10.0, 7 Grampian 9.6, 6 Owls Gleam 9.5, 2 Bright Prospect 9.2. Three lengths; neck. Time, lmin 33sec.i Teviotdale. Trot, £104; 3.43 class; 1J miles.—4 Chaise, scr (Young), 1; 1 Acuity, scr, 2; 3 Straight, scr, 3. Also started: 7 Muriel Axworthy scr, 5 Rose Potts sci', 6 True Glow scr, 2 Wee Potts scr. Six lengths; ten lengths. Times: 3min 37 3-ssec, 3min 39 3-ssec, 3min 43 gee. , GLASNEVIN HANDICAP, £100; 7 furlongs. 1 Wine Card, 8.4 (L. J. Ellis) 1 2 Golden Chest, 7.7 2 4 Pelmet, 8.11 3 Also started:' 3 Acceptable 7.13, 5 Great Star 7,7. Two lengths; five lengths. Time, lmin 31 3-ssec. G. B, STARKY MEMORIAL HANDICAP, £130; li miles. 7 Gillie, 7.7 (Hibberd) j,,..,. 1 2 Settlement, 7,7 2 3 Shirred Ribbon, 7.8 3 Also started: 1 Happy Night 9.0, 4 Rabble 8.4, 6 Drinkup 8.1, 5 Maroha 7.13. Head; neck. Time, 2min 16sec. Seadown Handicap, £100; 6 furlongs. —2 Lady Leigh, 7.10 (L. J. Ellis), 1; 6 Flame Queen, 7.7, 2; 9 Glenacre, 7.7, 3. Also started: 3 Cocksure 9.1, 1 Fin-
anciere 8.13, 4 Great Bramble 7.10, 5 Passenger 7.7, 7 Papernilla 7.7, 8 Gay Lyric 7.7, Three lengths; head, Time, lmin 16 2-ssec. Kowai Trot, £ 104; 3.5 class; 9 furlongs.—l Wee Potts, scr (L. Frost), 1: 13 Green Tanger, 36, 2; 6 Last Hand, scr, 3. Also started: 5 Coleridge scr, 12 Dark Dew scr, 8 Our Dorrie scr, 6 Rerekohua scr, 9 Red Lap scr, 10 Rose Potts scr, 4 Straight scr, 14 True Beau scr, 7 True Glow scr, 11 True Pronto scr, 2 Taiki 12. Talg a length each way. Times, 2min 41 4-ssec, 2min 39 sec, 2min 42 l-ssec. AMBERLEY HANDICAP, £120; D furlongs. . 3 Mungatoon, 7.9 (Humphries) 1 1 Davolo, 9.6 a 2 Glenogil, 7.7 3 Also started: 4 Linguist 8.3. Half a length; head. Time, 2min 3sec.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 107, 9 May 1938, Page 13
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