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Evening Post, Volume CXL, Issue 138, 8 December 1945, Page 8

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J WOODVILLE RACES | P.A. WOODVILLE, This Day. The second day of the Woodville Jockey Club's Summer Meeting is being held today in dull weather before a good attendance. The track is in excellent order.

J Results:— J Papatawa Hurdles, £200; 1 mile and ! 5 furlongs.—7-7 Merger, 9.0 (Baker) 1; 12-2 St: Nat, 9.0 (Jenkins), 2; 3-4 Blue I Title, 10.2 (Walsh), 3. Scr.: Morse, | Cactus. Four lengths; a length. Time, I 3.2 1-5.

j Novice. Stakes, £150; 6 furlongs.— i First division: 5-7 Lord Bradbury, 8.11 i (Stevens). 1; 9-13 Amuri, 8.11 (Waddell), 2; 7.5 Grey Donne. 8.11 (Bowness), 3. Scr.: Invermay, Royal Sward, Theioway. Neck; four lengths. Time, 1.13. Second division: 11-11 Astrope, 8.11 (Holland), 1; 3-3 Sailor Boy, 8.11 I (Midwood), 2; 6-4 Rampant, B.U (Ewan), 3. Scr.: Cock Robin, Prefa. Two lengths; a nose. Time, 1.14 1-5. Gothard Memorial, £400; 1J miles. —2-3 Glenfalloch. 8.10 (Holland), 1; 5-5 Bay Robe. 7.0 (Vaughan), 2; 8-8 Phoenix, 7.7 (Johnson), 3. Scr.: Duali ity. Beau Jewel. Two lengths; two and a half lengths. Time, 2.4 1-5. C.J.C. MEETING P.A. CHRISTCHURCH. This Day. j The Canterbury Jockey Club's Victoi*y Cup Meeting concluded today in threatening weather. The track was heavy after the recent rain. Results:— Port Cooper Hurdles. £500; 1? miles j and 50 yards.—3-2 Commemorate, 9.2 (R. J. Hawes), 1; 1-1 Prize Ring, 10.1 (L. Burnard), 2: 2-3 Lunaria, 10.10 (I. Walther), 3. Ail started. One length; i three lengths. Time, 3.17 3-5. I Acorn Stakes. £400; 5 furlongs.—2-2 Naughty Lady, 7.7 (W. F. Ellis), 1; 3-3 Blue Tie. 7.8 (A. C. Messervy). 2; 1-1 Privilege. 8.3 (A. J. Stokes), 3. Scr: Spiora, Palm Bearer. Four lengths; half a length. Time, 1.0 3-5. Irwell Handicap, £400; 7 furlongs. —1-1 Blue Simon. 8.3 (A. C. Messervy), 1; 2-2 Faithful Pal. 8.6 (L. J. Clutterbuck), 2; 3-3 Hart Royal. 7.4 (K. Nuttall),' 3. All started. Three lengths; same. Time, 1.1 1-5. Hagley Handicap. £400; 7-furlongs.— 2-4 Lady Chips, 8.5 (W. J. Mudford), 1; 6-5 Peculate, 7.13 (J. McFarlane), coupled with Lex. 2; 5-6 Yasda, 7.7 (A. C. Messervy), 3. Scr.: Real Chase, Lord Elgin, Liquidate. One and a half lengths; half a head. Time, 1.28 2-5. WAIKATO MEETING P.A. HAMILTON, This Day. The Waikato Racing Club's Summer Meeting is being held in fine weather. There is a large attendance and the course is excellent. Results:— Frankton Hack Handicap, £300; 7 | furlongs.—l-1 Royal Scot, 9.0 killings), 1; 8-7 Trustful, 7.7 (Hughes), 2; 5-3 San Rosa, 7*B (Bagby), 3. Scr.: Belle Zorra, Beau Martian, Royal Silver, Park Royal, Firm Lass, Royal Charter, Greek Port, Te Heroine, Battle Dawn, Freeman, United Effort, Miss Hiria. Two lengths; a nose. Time, 1.27.

Matangi Hurdles, £400; 1J miles.— 3-2 Brahman. 9.9 (Ham), 1; 2-4 Bright Fox, 11.0 (Corbett). 2; 1-1 Expellant, 10.10 (Ensor), 3. Scr.: Varuna, Corsac, Etaro, Harris Tweed, Scandine. One and a half lengths; length. Time, 3.12 1-5.