SPANISH LAD WINS CUP

Evening Post, Volume CXXXIII, Issue 2, 3 January 1942, Page 10

SPANISH LAD WINS CUP

(P.A.) INVERCARGILL. January 2. For the first day of the Southland Racing Club's Meeting the weather was showery and the track heavy. The attendance was good, j The totalisator handled £14,500, compared with £22,974 last year, a decrease of £8474. Results: — Avenal Hurdles, £150; 1% miles.—l-2 Noko, 10.7 (Boyle), 1; 4-4 Sir Hugh, 9.3 (Richards), 2; 8-6 Gold Robe, 9.0 (Low), 3. Also started: 5-5 Flagman 9.11. 3-1 Rosaleen Dhu 9.8, 6-7 Ocean Singer 9.4, 2-3 Ferriby 9.0, 9-9 Viking 9.0, 6-7 Fairy Yama 9.0. 10-10 Harkun Singh I 9.0. Ten lengths; length and a half. ' Myross Trot Handicap. £100; 3.43 class; 1% miles.—l-1 Lustrous, scr (McLellan), 1; 4-5 Count Fosco, 60, 2; 11-8 Punctual, 60 (Mac- j donnell), 3. Also started: 10-10 Aberbond scr, 15-15 Golden Sunshine scr, 12-13 Hoop La scr, 14-14 Madrigal scr. 6-6 Queen Margaret scr, 5-4 Rose Rywin scr (bracketed with Silk Dillon scr), 12-12 Vault scr, 8-11 Violet Pott 3 scr, 2-2 Certainty 36, 8-9 Fransol 48, 3-3 Rey Chimes 48, 7-7 Trevathan 48. Ten lengths: four lengths. Times, 3mln 36 2-sscc, 3min 33 2-ssec, 3min 35sec. Flying Handicap. £200; 0 furlongs.—l Boaform 7.12 (Jennings), 1: 2 St. Cloud, 8.10 (Stokes), 2; 3 Secret Flight, 8.0 (Wilson), 3. Also started: 4 Phalanx 7.11. Three lengths: half a length Time, lmin 17sec. New Year Handicap, £150; 6 furlongs.— first division: 8-14 Amorlad. 8.2 (Hood), 1; 16-15 Melodist, 8.2 (W F. Ellis), 2; 12-12 Princess Gainsborough, 8.2 (Stokes). 3. Also started: 13-10 Papette 9.0, 6-8 Evemnry 8.10, 7-6 Gold Sequin 8.6, 3-2 Top Spin 8.4. 1-1 Judy O'Grady 8.2, 11-11 Latest Sons 8.2, 21-20 Sonny Belle 8.2, 15-16 Crinkle 8.1. Neck: neck. Time, lmin 18 4-ssec. Second division: 4-4 Miss Jessica, 8.7 (W. F. Ellis), 1; 19-18 Socks, 8.2 (Phillips). 2; 5-5 Lady Nuffleld, 8.1 (Wilson), 3. Also started: 9-7 Red Feather 8.5, 10-0 Mlnton 8.3, 17-19 Fairy Bard 8.2, 18-17 Holl.vford 8.2, 2-3 Last Effort 8.2, 21-22 Miss Lancer 8.2, 20-21 Pro Rata 8.2,' 14-13 Campus 8.1. Three lengths; four lengths. Time, lmin 18sec.

Invercarglll Cup, £550; 1% miles.—3-4 Spanish Lad, 8.5 (W. F. Ellis), I: 2-2 AngloIrish, 7.1 (Ford), 2; 7-6 Bow Street, 7.0 (Wilson). 3. Also started: 1-1 Strip 9.0, 5-7 Night Pal 8.1, 4-3 Airline 7.9, 9-9 Wild Career 7.8, 8-8 Heidelberg 7.3, 6-5 Fldells 7.0. Length and n half; three lengths and a half. Time. 2min 12sec.

Orotl Harness Trot, £180: 3.55 class; 1 mile and 5 furlongs.—3-1 Burnhnm, 24 (Wals.h), 1; 7-6 Prince Charles, scr (MacLellan), '2: 2-2 Brown Cloud, scr (Creegan), 3. Also started: 6-7 Bonnie Sandy scr, 8-8 Bright Lass scr. 2-2 Gold Streak scr, 1-3 Fervent scr, 4-4 Irish Guy scr, 3-1 Lunch Hour srr (bracketed with Burnham). 9-8 Night Nurse 12, 5-5 Loyalis' 24. Half a length: tnreeminrters of a length. Times, 3mln 48 1-ssec, 3mln 50 2-ssec. 3mln 51sec.

Walklwl Hark flanrtlmp, £150; 7 furlongs.— 1-1 Sing Sing 8.4 (Jennings), 1; 2-2 Royal Chorus, 8.8 (Didham), 2; 3-3 Platform, car. 8.4 (Wilson), 3. Also started: 4-4 Aspire 8.9, 6-R Lnd.v Sincere 8.8. 5-5 Confidant 8.3. Three lengths and n half; five lengths. Time, Imtn Slsec,

Waihopa Handicap, fi2lo; 1 mile.—l. Southern Sail. 7.8 (W. F. Ellis), 1; 2 Fleet Street, 9.3 (Didham), 2. The only starters. Eight lengths. Time, lmln 45sec.

Printed and imblished for BLUNDELL BROS., LTD., by -H. P. F. Blundell. Heretaunga, B. A. Blundell, Ccci Road, VVadestown, and h. C. Blundell. 25 Rawhiti Terrace, Kelburn, at the Registered Office of the Company. Saturday, January 3, 1942.