SWORD-STICK WINS
OPEN SPRINT TO AUCTOR
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
DUNEDIN. March S,
I The Cromwell Jockey Club's Annual Meeting opened today in tine weather and with a good attendance. The track was on the hard side. Totalisator investments were £2503 10s, against £3179 10s on the first daj last year, a decrease of £616." Results: — Goldflelds Hack Handicap, £70; 6 furlongs.— 1 Midgard, 8.8 (P. Spratt). 1; 3 Homing, 8.2 (R. 3. Mackay). 2; 2 Rose Ileana, 8.4 (3. XV. Jonnings), 3. Also started: 4 Invadere 8.5, 7 Pretender 8.3, 6 Jama 8.2, 5 My Mis takt 8.2. . Three lengths; two. . Time, lmin losec. ■•'"'.' Upper Clutha Trot Handicap, £80; 3.43 class; Wa miles.—7 Lorene Val, ser (F. Johnson) 1; 6 Dora Lindsay, scr (D, Kerr), 2: 4 Coastline, scr (A. F. MacGregoc), 3. Also started: 13 Kennaway. scr, 11 Druid Child scr. 5 Frari Sol scr, 1 Ginger Rey scr, 3 Cockney scr, 12 Dark Romance scr, 8 Undaunted scr, 10 Orphan Bingen 12, 9 Our Guy 36, 2 Teviot 48. Two lengths; five. Time, 3min 33sec, 3min 34sec, 3min SCsec. CROMWELL HANDICAP. £90 : 1 mile. 1 Sword-Stick, 9.3 (L. Clutterbuck) 1 2 Sir Hugh, 8.2 (P.. Spratt) .. 2 3 Night Wings. 8.7 (L. Hare) ••• 3 Half a length; four lengths. Time, lmin 42sec . • : . ■'■■.'■ • ■' Mt. Pisa Hack Handicap,, £80; ,6 furlongs.— 5 Queen Beth, 7.7 (J. XV. rjeijhihgs), 1; 4 Arayane, 8.6 (H. Phillips), 2; 3 Prince Riiehalf, 8.4 (P. Spratt), 3. Also started: 1 Counter Lunch 8.7, 2 Pink Dress 8.0. Three lengths: naif a length.. Time, lmin 13 2-ssec.
Kawarau Trot Handicap (saddle), £75; 3.5 class; ,1% miles.—J Polling Day, ,scr. .(W Thomas), 1, 1 Fran Sol, scr (C. Scott), 2; 2 Ginger Rey, scr (R. Milne)'. 3.. The flfst and second horses were bracketed. Also
z .:'..".y i.-.* .. ..■ :., ~... ' ' .. started: 11 Storm .Chimes, Jun. scr, J> Valeiitua scr, & totorie-Vali'Scr,>s little: Glory .scr. 8 Northern Suu, ser, 10 f OrpnaH Bingen scr, 7 Siste*- iJoafr-«cr, i -8-- Cnflatnlted.'scr, 9 Bright Voyage.-; scr,. ' Bight Lengths; 'four. ; Times: 2mlri'Sß 3^5366, 2iaiH"s(sseer2rt'il« 57 l-sisec. QUEEN SBURY U ANDIfeAJP, £ i\ ; 6 furlongs. 1 Aiirfbr, ~&.t'' (I*. Jr~ClutterbiieU) "".T. ."I-.T, 1 2 Miltiades. -7.11 (P. Spratt) . ..'»^.. 2 4 Song Boy, 7.4 (L. Haro) ............ 3 Also started: 3 Final Bell 7.0.
Length; two. Time, lmin 24 3-ssec. LowbiiTp Hack Handicap, £80; 1 mile.— 4 Bad NfcWJ. 7.10 '(ft PiYiilipis), 1; 1 fiaroa. 8.0 (P. Spratt), 2; 3 Prince Ruenalf, 8.2 (L. J. Clutterbuck), 3. Also Started: 2 Exult 7.11. Two lengths each way.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 59, 9 March 1940, Page 23
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