FEUDING RACES
FAVOURITES SUCCESSFUL FRIESLAND WINS CHIEF EVENT Fur the second day of the Fcilding Jockey Club’s meeting (he weather was tine but dull and the track fast. There was a good attendance. The totalisator handled £15,950, against £14,284 for the second day last year. For the meeting the total was £38,392, compared with £34,334 10s last year. Grindlay, who was riding Advance Plane in the hurdles, was thrown and suffered fractured ribs. CHELTENHAM HURDLES. £l3O. About one mile and a-half. 1— GOOD SUN, 11.0 (Jenkins) 1 2- 10.13 (Wright) 2 s—Collodion 9.0 (Deslandes) 3 Also started; 4 Warlap 9.0, 3 Advance. Plano 9.0, 6 Priuihia 9.0, 7 Selkirk 9.0, 8 Royal Talkie 9.0. Won by two lengths, with a neck between second and third. Time, 2min 56 2-sscc. NOVICE STAKES, £l3O. Six furlongs. 1— MARTENE, 8.10 (Broughton) + 2 Battle Gain, 8.10 (Wiggins) + 4 Oraiti, 810 (Atkins) 3 Also starlcd: 12 Santa Lucia 8,10, 3 Kingcraft 8,10. 8 Mantcan 8.10. 11 Cheetah 8.10, 13 Prattler 8 10, 9 Wenewenc 8.10, 5 Courting 8.10, 6 Swell Chance 8.10. 10 Wildfire 8.10, 7 Inform 8.10. The third horse was two lengths away. Time, Imin 14 2-sscc. ST. ANDREW'S HANDICAP, £250. One mile and a distance. 1— FRIESLAND, 8.11 (Morris) 1 7—Old Surrey, 7.5 (Williamson) 2 3 7.0 (Wiggins) 3 Also started; 8 Hunting Cat 8.1, 9 Homily 7.10, 4 Lord Cavendish 7.8, 2 Areas 7.6, 5 Ruatiti 7.6, 6 Kilometre 7.5. 10 Colossal Chief 7.0, 11 Cherry Bay 7.0. Won by a length and a-half, with a head between second and third. 'lime, Imin 54 2OROUA NURSERY HANDICAP, £l3O. Five furlongs. 1— PREMATURE, 9,0 (Morris) 1 4 Greenock, 7.0 (Wardell) “ 2 Fleche d’Or, 7.6 (Mudford) 3 Also started: 3 Drake’s Drum 8.1, 7 Master Jewel 7.11, 8 Sir Reynard 7.11, 10 Jody Ruler 7.11, 5 Trekalong 7.9. 6 Gay Genet 7.4. 4 Bayadeer 7.0, 9 Roycc 7.0. Won by three lengths, with two lengths between second and third. Time, Imin 1 2COLYTON HANDICAP, £175. Six furlongs. I—WINGS OF SONG (Redstone) 1 3 Rakahanga, 8.7 (Howell) 2 4~Black Robe, 7.6 (Wiggins) 3 Also started: 2 Kentucky 8.8, 5 Red Cat 7.11, 7 Airflight 7.2, 6 Sea Link 7.0. Won by half a length, with half a length between second and third. Time, Imin 13 1RONGOTEA HACK HANDICAP, £2OO. One mile and a-quarter, 5 AUTO SWEEP, 8.4 (Broughton) ... 1 3—Laughing Song. 8.4 (Campbell) ... 2 2 Chief Lord, 9.2 (Wiggins) 3 Also started: 1 Dynasty 9.3, 4 Segra 7.13, 9 Royal Sign 7.8, 10 Rose Acre 7.7, 6 Te Ore 7.7, 7 Star Zone 7.7, 8 Ra Hou Hou 7.7, 11 Vin Rouge 7,7. Won by half a length, with two lengths between second and third. Time, 2mm 9 2-Ssec. EMPIRE HANDICAP, £l5O. Seven furlongs. 1— TUATARA, 7.10 (Mudford) 1 2 Hai-ina, 9.2 (Howell) 2 5 Corroboree, 7.7 (Williamson) 3 Also started: 3 Notium 8.6, 4 Lindrum 7.9. Necks separated the placed horses. Time, Imin 26 3-sscc.
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Evening Star, Issue 23749, 3 December 1940, Page 4
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