ROY BUN SUCCEEDS
SURPRISE BY SHAM RAID
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
GREYMOUTH, January 1
The Greymouth Jockey Club's Midsummer Meeting opened in perfect weather before the largest attendance for years. The track was fast. Totalisator investments were £7947, compared with £6742 10s on the opening day last year, an increase of £1204 10s. Results: — Novice Stakes, £70; 5 furlongs.—B-8 Sham Raid. 8.10 (W. Connor), 1; 1-1 The Tryst, 8.10 (M. Kinvan), 2; 3-4 Monopoly, 8.10 (R. Caddy), 3. Also started: 5-6 Stock Exchange 9.1, 11-10 Dark Agnes 8.10, 10-10 Silver Night 8.10, 3-3 Sweet Mystery 8.10, 7-7 Trench Coat 8.10, 9-9 Bright Lad. 8.5, 12-12 Perpetuate car. B.5M>, 2-2 Rockery car. B.5 Vz, 6-5 Sir Gundi car. 7.10. Neck; one length. Time, lmin 9 4-ssec. Borough Handicap Trot, £100; 1 mile.—4-6 Diamond Cluster, scr (R. Messervy), 1; 15-15 Voluntary, scr (J. E. Mcßride), 2; 2-4 Opportunity, scr- (G. England). 3. Also started: 13-10 Free Author scr, 8-8 Joan Potts scr, 14-14 Lady Travis scr, 12-12 Mauri McKinney ecr, 7-2 Narvik scr, 2-3 Welcome Stranger scr, 1-1 Woolwich scr, 6-11 Helenora scr, 10-9 Four Square 12, 5-5 Mitewin 12, 11-13 Shady Glen 24, 9-7 Kate Bingen 36. Two lengths; one. Times: 2mln 18 3-ssec, 2min 19sec, 2mln 20sec. County Hack Handicap, £100; 1 mile. —6-6 Glmarch, 8.4 (A. Leckle), 1; 3-3 Night Shift, car. 7.10 (C. Stokes), 2; 5-5 Great Bramble, car..7.9, 3, Also started: 1-1 Gay Parade 9.5, 4-4 Miss Waitarere 8.6, 2-2 Greenbank car. 7.8, 7-7 Muriet car. 7.12. Two lengths; one. rime, lmin 44 2-ssec. GREYMOUTH CUP, £170; 1% miles. I—l_Roy Bun, 9.2 (M. Caddy) 1 2—2—Waitaka, 7.11 (M. Billington) 2 6—7—Entail, car. 7.11 V 2 3 Also started: 3-3 Glenora JBoy car. 8.0, 7-6 Phil car. 7.10, 5-5 Donadea car. 7.0, 4-4 Metric 7.0. Two lengths each way. Time, 2mln 9sec. Paroa Handicap, £90; 6 furlongs.—3-3 Epic, !.12 (M. Hollands), 1; 2-2 Rebel Chief, car. 3.2 (W. Connor), 2; 6-6 Copyist, car. 7.11 (M. Uillington), 3. Also started: 1-1 Race Away car. 7.13, 5-5 Life Guard car. 7.11, 4-4 Rockery car, 8.1. One length; two. Time, lmtn 15 1-5 sec. Stewards' Handicap Trot, £90; 1% miles.— 1-1 Prince MaEilvvyn, scr (N. Berkett), 1; 5-5 Guy Whispers, 36 (C. K. Yeatnian), 2; 2-2 Woolwich, scr (W. R. Butt), 3. Also started: 8-9 Dan's Pride scr, 7-7 Joan Potts scr, 9-8 Kia Ora King scr, 10-10 Lady Travis scr, 6-6 Loukli [Jerg scr. 3-3 Narvik scr, 4-4 Four Square 24. Length and a. half: neck. Times: 2raln 52 4-5 .sec, 2mln 50 4-ssec, 2min 54sec. Miners' Hack Handicap, £90; 6V 2 furlongs. —2-1 Big Joe. car. 8.2 V& (A. Leckte), 1; 5-5 Sweet Mystery, car. 7.10 (C. Stokes), 2; 1-2 Adina, 9.4 (V. Lee), 3. Also started: 3-3 Miss Tasta car. 8.7, 4-4 Philibmi 8.7. 6-6 Radio Call oar. 7.4. One length; two. Time, lmin 21 3-5 sec.
Brunner Handicap, £90; 7 furlongs.—2 Peauock, 8.12 (.1. Wadley), ]; 3 Kpic. car. 7.18 (M. Hollands). 2; 1 Skyren.a, 9.5 (M. Caddy), 3. Also started: 4 Life Guard 7.7. Half a head pach way. Time, lmin 2fl 2-ssec.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 1, 2 January 1941, Page 12
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