GREYMOUTH RACES
L. J. ELLIS RIDES FOUR WINNERS The Greymouth Jockey Club’s Autumn Meeting opened in hue weather, with a good attendance.- The track was fast.. The totalisator handled £4,053, compared with £4,542. Following are the results NOVICE STAKES, 60sovs. off. S—BATTLE QUEEN, 8.5 (L. J. Ellis) 1 3—Arctic Star, 8.5 (Messervey) ... 2 2—Copenna, 8.5 (A. E. Eastwood) 3 Also started: 6 Sky Quest 8.5, 1 Gay Spear 8.6, 4 Scratchmere car. 8.5. Won by a head, with a length and a-half between second and third. Time, Imin 9 2-ssec.
MAWHERA TROT, 70sovs. Im. 9—TOMMY BOY, scr (Pascoe) ... 1 2 Tricliff, scr (Frost) 2 3 Erin’s Beauty, scr (Bennett) 3 Also started: 8 All Kings scr, 5 Dorak scr, 12 Goulburn scr, 13 Satin Sox scr, 4 Fascination scr, 13 Robby Boy scr, 15 Elworth scr, 1 Midshipmaid scr, 7 Evie Denver 24yds bhd, 6 Atralette 36, 10 Atarau King 36. Won by a neck, with a length between second and third. Times: 2min 21sec, 2min 21 l-ssec, 2min 21 2-ssec. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP, 70sovs. 6ff. I—QUIETLY, 8.3 (Ellis) 1 4 Lady Rene, 8.3 (Eastwood) ... 2 6 Wise Choice, 7.9 (Murfitt) ... 3 Also started: 2 Verden 9.13, 7 Full Crop 8.6, 5 Sir Pombal 8.6, 3 Maroha 7.8, 8 Marmoration 7.0. ! Won by five lengths, with half a length between second and third. Time, Imin 20 l-ssec. HANNAN MEMORIAL HANDICAP, 120sovs. IJm. I—GIGGLESWICK, 8.9 (L. J. Ellis) 1 4 Coomassie, 7.8 (A. Messervey) 2 3—Sky Rover, 7.0 (Eastwood) ... 3 Also started: 2 Ramo 9.4, 5 Little Doubt 8.10, 6 Noteworthy 7.5. Noteworthy led to the home bend, where the field closed up, and in an exciting finish Giggleswick came from the middle of the field to take charge and stall off a challenge by Coomassie in the run to the post. Won by a length, with two lengths between second and third. Ramo was fourth. Time, 2min 7 4-ssec. METROPOLITAN HACK HANDICAP, 70sovs. Im. 1— QUIETLY, car. 8.9 (Ellis) ... 1 3 Gold Arrow, 9.0 (Kirwan) ... 2 5 Zetes, 7.10 (Messervy) ... ... 3 Also started:*4 Patrole 8.4, 6 Eaton Hall 8.1, 7 Tentcall 7.12, 8 Rhea 7.6, Won by a head, with two lengths between second and third. Time, Imin 42sec, KAIATA TROT, 70sovs. IJm. S—REPLICA, scr (J. P. M'Keudry), ... 1 12—Eastern Queen, 60yds bhd ,(W. S. Clark, jun.) 1 2 B—Atralette, 36 (W. K. Patterson) 3 Also started: 9 Erin’s Beauty scr, 1 Golden Square scr, 4 Marie Louise scr. 10 Awa Dillon scr, 2 Tricliff scr, 3 Midshipmaid scr, 6 Evie Denver 36yds bhd, 7 Superb 36, 11 Town Crier 48. Won by a neck, with- two lengths between second and /third. Times: 2min 56 4-ssec, 2min 52sec,' 2min 54 2 FLYING HANDICAP, 70sovs. off. 1— HAULBOWLINE, 10.4 (Drinkwater) • 1 3 Full Crop, 8.6 (Ellis) ... 2 7 Free Rose, 7.3 (Messervey) 1 ... 3 Also started: 4 Royal Sceptre 9.0, 2 Margaret Rose 8.10, 9 Awamutn 8.4, 8 Arrowmaid 8.3, 5 Imasurvey 7.6, 6 Lackston 7.5. Won by two lengths and a half, with half a length between second and third. Time, Imin 7sec. OTIRA HANDICAP. 70sovs. 7f. 2 LADY RENE, 8.3 (Eastwood) 1 4 Tea Garden, 8.3 (Jones) 2 4 Coll, 7.11 (A. Messervy) 3 Also started: 1 Gold Sand 8.13, 5 Juniper 8.8, 6 Animated 8.6, 8 Earthquake 8.2, 10 Tip Tree 7.10, 7 Booster 7.8, 9 Forceful 7.5. Won by half a length, with one and a-half lengths between second and third. Time, Imin 28 2-ssec.
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Evening Star, Issue 21689, 7 April 1934, Page 8
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