A LARGE ATTENDANCE

Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 131, 6 June 1939, Page 13

A LARGE ATTENDANCE

The Wanganui Jockey Club's Winter Meeting was concluded^ in showeryweather yesterday before a large holiday attendance. Light showers did not affect the going. The totalisator handled £26,505, there being np corresponding day last year, when the meeting was held in mid-May, -and the investiments for the two days were £46,847, compared with £40,842 10s last year, an increase of £6004 10s.- . Results (per Press Association) were:— Hack and Hunters' Steeplechase, £200; about 2 miles.—3 Lady Callaghan, 9.6 (T. Tito), 1; 1 Glenvane, 11.8 (R. W: Savage), 2; 2 Master Hector, 110.6 (I. Rohloff), 3. Also started: 4 | Redolent 9.7, 5 Ruadina car. 9.4, 6 Rauparahara car. 9.4. Eight lengths each way. Time, 3min 59sec.

CastleclifE Handicap, £140; 7£ furlongs.—3 Selkirk, 8.0 (R. J. Flower), 1; 2 Snigger, 9.2 (W. J. Broughton), 2; 8 Master Solway, car. B.B£ (P. Burgess), 3. Also started: 5 Eurotas 8.9, 1 Young Charles 8.9, 4 Gitana Lass 8.2, 9 Carmody 8.0, 7 Phil 8.0, 6 Lady Baron 8.0, 11 Goldgain 8.0, 10 Peach King 8.0. Half a neck; head. Time, lmin 32 2-ssec.

June Hurdles, £300; If miles.—3 Student Prince, '9.9 (G. P. Dowrick), 1; 8 Lustral,. 9.0 (R. W. Savage), 2; 6 Erebus, 10.0 (I. Rohloff), 3. Also started: 1 Silver Sight 11.5, 2 Airam 10.12, 5 Small Boy 10.10, 7 Journet 10.2, 4 Disturbed 10.0. Two lengths; eight lengths. Time, 3min 11 2-ssec.

Balgownie Hack Handicap, £200; 1 mile and 110 yards.—2 Windsor Chief, 8.8 (G. P. Dowrick), 1; 4 Aurora's Star, car. 8.1 (W. Jenkins), 2; 3 Happy Heels, 8.9 (R. A. Hawkings), 3. Also started: 1 Rehearsal 9.7, 7 Vadanoe 8.5, 6 Lucullus Bo' 8.5, 8 Karere-Nui 8.0, 5 Sunbeam car. 8.1. Head; two lengths. Time, lmin 48 4-ssec.

WANGANUI STEEPLECHASE. £550; about 3 miles. 1 Riotous, 11.3 (P. Burgess) 1 3 Lord Hereford, 10.10. (R. W. Savage) 2 6 Lactose, car. 9.4 (A. E. Lord) 3 | Also started: 5 Sporting Song 10.3, 2 Silk Sox 10.1 (fell), 4 Count Willonyx 9.5 (fell). Two lengths; half a length. Tjme, 6min 4sec. EMPIRE HANDICAP, £350; 1 mile and a distance. 13 Might, 7.7 (H. Challinder) 1 2 Dungarvan, 9.8 (W. J. Broughton) 2 8 Happy Landing, 8.0 (C. J. Cameron) 3 Also started: 3 Entail 8.11, 1 Foxlove car. 8.2, 11 Taitoru 8.3, 6 Rustem car. 8.0, 4 Royal Minstrel car. 7.7, 5 Aussie Ra 7.9, 7 Silvanus car. 7.1, 9 Sergia car. 7.2, 14 Eastern Heir car. 7.10£, 10 Prince Rangi 7.7, 15 Granvale car. 7.8, 12 Lord i Moutoa car. 7.9. Three lengths; half a length. Time, lmin 55 2-ssec.

Belmont Handicap, £250; 6 furlongs. —1 Amigo, 9.5 (W. Jenkins), 1; 5 Solaria, 8.4 (C. J. Cameron), 2; 2 Corato, 8.12 (S. T. Edwards), 3. Also started: 10 Lowenberg 8.10, 4 Footloose 89 6 Aureus 8.7, 8 Life Guard 8.5, 7 Hunting Blood 8.3, 11 Airing 8.0, 9 Deficit 8.0, 3 Rhodesian 8.0. Three lengths; length. Time, lmin 13 4-ssec.

Farewell Handicap, £200; 6 furlongs. —2 Liberal's Mint, 8.5 (W. J. Broughton), 1; 7 Amoroso, 8.2 (W. J. Mudford), 2- 3 Pretty Lass, 8.11 (S. T. Edwards), 3 Also started: 1 Native Song 9.4, 6 Golden Pam 8.3, 5 Haile Selassie car. 8 14 Sang Bleu 8.0, 8 Dawn Star 8.0, 9 Gaiwind 8.0. Neck; half a head. Time, lmin 14 4-ssec.