GREYMOUTH J.C.
HURDLES TO CONTRAST SWORDSTICK BEATS SILVER RING The Grcymouth Jockey Club’s Winter Meeting was held in showery weather, but there was a good attendance. Ihe track was soft. The totalisator handled £5,539 10s for eight races, against £5.156 last yeaT for seven races, an increase of £383 10s. KAMATA HANDICAP, £7O, Six furlongs and a-half. 4—GREAT MEMORY, 9.6 (W. L. Johnston) "• 1 3—The Sandwichman, 8.5 (R. Coveney) " I— Ladv Middleham, 8.10 (L. J. Ellis) 3 Also started : 6 Gold Boy 8.9, 10 Gay Spear 8.7. 2 Bright Prospect 8.7, 6 Gilford 8.6, 8 Queen Linda 8.2, 5 Mazzmi 8.0. 9 Bit o’ Bine 8.0. Won by a length and a-half, with three lengths between second and third. Gilford was fourth, lime, Imin 27 3 JUNE HANDICAP TROT, £7B, One mile. C—TRU BEAU, scr (G. Cameron) 1 6—Kate Bingen, 48yds behind (J. P. M’Neill) ‘2 ll Lady Ann, 48 (F. G. Lynch) ... 3 Also started: 1 Loyalette scr, 9 Prince Travis scr, 5 Stamboul scr, 10 Wicklow Lady scr, 6 Colonel Wrack scr (bracketed with Kate Bingen), 7 Taiki scr bracketed with Silver Letitia 36yds behind, 3 Cream Harvester 12, 4 Juliana 24. 8 Temeraire 24, 13 Orbylad 36, 12 Radiant Prince 36. Won by three lengths, with two lengths between second and third. Colonel Wrack was fourth. Times: 2min 27 3-ssec, 2min 24 2-ssec, 2min 25sec. BRUSH HURDLES HANDICAP, £IOO. One mile and a-half. 4 CONTRACT, 9.4 (G. Bromly) ... 1 1— Chaste, 9.4 (G. Linton) 2 3—Gasmask, 9.0 (A. Leach) 3 Also started; 2 Hanlbowline 9.3 (pulled up), 6 Conception 9.0, 5 Culverden car. 9.9. Won by three lengths, with six lengths between second and third. Culverden was fourth. Time, 3min 9 2GRANDSTAND HANDICAP, £IOO. One mile and a-quarter. 1 —SWOR DSTICK, 7.11. (H. Hibberd) 1 2 Silver Ring, 10.1 (A. E. Ellis) 2 3 Ma-roha, 7.5 (A. Messervy) ... 3 The only starters. Won by half a length, with the same distance l/etwoon second and third. Time. 2min 20sec. FLYING HANDICAP. £7O. Five furlongs and a-half. 1— LAND RAID, 9.9 (A. E. Ellis) 1 2 Potent, 8.9 (L. J. Ellis) 2 3 Arrowrose, 8.10 (A. G. Parsons) 3 Also started: 5 Acceptable 8.12, 7 Bon Tray 8.10, 6 Golden Dart 8.9,. 4 Metal Bird 8.4. Won by a head, with three lengths between second and third. Time, Imin 12 2-osec. Metal Bird was fourth. WINTER HANDICAP, £BO. One mile. I—EMMELINE GIRL, 8.12' (A. Messervy) :.. ... 1 5 Gold Bov, 8.4 (A. G. Parsons) 2 6 Gilford, 8.1 (H. Hibberd) .., ... 3 Also started: 4 Contract 8.7, 2 Bright Prospect 8.2, 3 The Sandwichman 8.0. Won by a head, with 10 lengths between second and third. Time, Imin 51 2-ssec. The Sandwichman was fourth. KAIATA TROT, £7O. One mile and a-quarter. 3 GREEN TANGER, 12yds (F. Jamieson) 1 4 Kate Bingen, 3Gyds (J. M'Ncill) 2 B—Temeraire. scr (A. Pnrdon) ... 3 Also started; 8 Crcnm Harvester scr, 7 Loyalette scr, 11 Prince Travis scr, 5 True Bean scr 13 Wicklow Lady scr, 4 Colonel Wrack scr (bracketed with Kate Bingen), 12 Orby Lad 12yds, 6 Radiant Prince 12, 10 Silver Letitia 12, 2 Ladv Ann 36. Won by eight lengths, with six lengths between second and third. Time. 3min 20 l-ssec. Juliana was fourth. FINAL HANDICAP, £7O. Six furlongs and a-half. I—POTENT, 8.9 (L. J. Ellis) 1 4_Metal Bird, 8.4 (H. Hibberd) i.. 2 5 Golden Dart, 8.9 (M. Caddy) ... 3 Also started: 2 Supreme Court' 8.5, 3 Polistina car. 8.1. Won by half a length, with six lengths between second and third. Time, Imin 29 l-ssec. '
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ESD19380620.2.28
Bibliographic details
Evening Star, Issue 22988, 20 June 1938, Page 3
Word Count
595GREYMOUTH J.C. Evening Star, Issue 22988, 20 June 1938, Page 3
Using This Item
Allied Press Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Allied Press Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.