REEFTON
ROYAL TOR'S DOUBLE PEDANTIC AN OUTSIDER For the Reefton Jockey Club’s meeting the weather was fine and the track fast. There was a large attendance, and the totalisator handled £20,733,] a record for the club, compared with £12,177 last year, and £14,926 in 1944. BROADWAY TROT, £l2O. l{m, 3- Dumanis, scr (R. Young) ... 1 2-2 —Mavis Grattan, scr (W. R. Butt) ... ... 2 2-2—Scottish Acrtess, 24yds (Carmichael) ... 3 Also.started: 7-7 Drury Lane scr, 5-5 Golden Game scr, 8-6 Great Artist scr, 12-12 Loriot scr, 11-10 Loyal Charm scr, 6-8 True. Comrade scr, 10-9 Sir Vesta scr. 13-13 Stammel scr, 1-1 Tikawo scr, 9-10 Sandy Potts 36yds, 4- Travis Boy 36. Brackets: Mavis Grattan and Scottish Actress, Tikawe and Iron Bar. Length each way. Times: 2.52, 2.50 4-5, ,2.51 i. Drury Lane was fourth.
HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP, £135. 7f.
3- Maitland, 8.11 (G. Ridgeway) ... 1 2-2—Master Flash, 8.4 (C. Stokes) 2 1- —John o’ London, 9.8 (C. Wilson) 3 Also started: 4-4 Kirkella 8.0, 5-5 Trench Law 8.8. Two lengths; half a length. Time, 1.29'. Trench Law was fourth. IRVING MEMORIAL HANDICAP, £157 10s. Um. «* 2- Bitter Sweet, 8.3 (K. Hickey) 1 3.3 —Record Voyage. 8.12 (Stokes) 2 5-s—Big Top, 7.7 (Phillips) 3 Also started: 1-1 Good Friend 8.7, 4- Ever Ready 7.0. Neck; head. Time, 2.7. Ever Ready., was fourth.
STEWARDS’ HANDICAP, £137 10s. 6*f. 1- — Royal Tor, 8.7 (Hibberd) ... 1 4-4—Haughty Lad, 7.13 (Ridgeway) ’2 2- Finalist, 8.12 (Stokes) 3 Also started: 7-7 Here Hine 8.4. 3-3 Royal Vestments 8.4, 6-6 Highland Dance 8.10, 5-5 Legal Rose 7.7, 9-9 Pandosto 7.7, 8-8 Scotty McCabe 7.7, 10-10 Valona Bay 7.7. Nose; two lengths. Time, 1.21 Here Hine was fourth.
REEFTON TROT, £135. l*m
3-4—True Comrade, scr (R. Kerr) 1 7-I—Mavis Grattan, scr, coupled with Scottish Actress, 36yds (Butt) 2 7-I—Scottish Actress, 36yds (Carmichael) 3 Also started: 4-3 Drury Lane scr, 1-2 Dumanis scr, 2-5 Golden Game scr, 8-7 Great Artist scr, 5-6 Loyal Charm scr, coupled with Reckless Lady 24yds, 10-9 Sir Vesta scr, 11-11 Stammel scr, 9-10 Sandy Potts 48yds, G-8 Travis Boy 48. Length each way. Times: 3.25, 3.22 1-5, 3.22 4-5. Loyal Charm was fourth. FAREWELL HANDICAP, £l4O. 7f. 7-7— Pedantic, 8.9. (Phillips) 1 1- —Olga’s Choice, 8.13 (McClintock) ... 2 2- —Prince Leighon, 8.6 (Hibbard) 3 Also started: 4-6 Atreus 9.5, 5-4 Nurnie 9.5, 8-8 John o’ London 8.5, 6-3 Dash o’ Dink 7.10, 3-5 Rex Maitland 7.8. Neck; half a length. Time, 1.26 4-5. Dash o’ Dink was fourth.
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Evening Star, Issue 25684, 7 January 1946, Page 3
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