WANGANUI Howe and Black Plato Successful

Greymouth Evening Star, 16 September 1946, Page 7

WANGANUI Howe and Black Plato Successful

(P.A.) WANGANUI, Sept. 15. The Wanganui Jockey Club’s spring meeting was concluded on Saturday in ideal weathei and before a large crowd. Ihe track was in excellent order. The tptalisator handled £74,076, a fresh record for the course, as against £56,04$ on the corresponding day last year, making the aggregate for the meeting £135,664/10/-, compared with £100,004 last year, an increase of £35,660/10/-, Four horses fell in the hurdle race, but none of the jockeys was seriously injured. Results: — ■

Gonville Hack Hurdles, of £300: about one mile and three-quarters.— 6-5 Skyhawk 9.4 (N. D. Lynch) 1; 1-1 Seropuri 9.9 (N. McKinnon) 2; 8-8 Peter's Choice 10.9 (T. Tito) 3. Also started: 4-4 Mountain Fox (fell); 7-7 Mary Jo; 10-10 Nanook; 2-2 Greek Dancer; 5-6 Master Gary; 11-11 Evenlight; 9-9 Hayduk; 12-12 Rockanui (fell); 13-13 Flying Drake (fell); 3-3 Kiwi Pai. Four lengths; five lengths. Greek Dancer was fourth. Time 3.14 3-5.

Apprentices’ Hack Handicap, of £300; about seven furlongs and ahalf and 36 yards.—3-3 Gayanne 8.2 (R. D. Urwin) 1; 2-1 Newel Post 8.10 (C. Christensen) 2; 4-5 Lambro 8.11 (C. Dockery) 3. Also started: 5-4 General Pay; 6-6 Race Lad; 8-8 Michael; 1-2 Accepted; .7-7 Sketch; 9-9 Court Crier; 10-10 Co-operate. Three lengths; nose. Race Lad was fourth. Time 1.36. Trial Hack Handicap, of £250; about six furlongs and 80 yards.— 6-6 Rosswood 7.6 (A. C. Messervy) 1; 3-2 Lord Bradbury 7.12 (W. .J. Broughton) 2; 4-4 Gehghiz Khan 8.8 (S. Waddell) 3.

Also started: 2-3 Winning Ticket; 5-5 Supreme: 1-1 Selas; 10-13 Clyde Bridge; 14-14 Hoariri Bay; 11-10 II Corona; 9-8 Vonette; 8-9 Beau Reve; 13-13 Treasure Isle; 12-12 Welcome Guest; 7-7 Awaroa Stream. Throe lengths; nose. Winning Ticket was fourth. Time 1.18. Wanganui Guineas, of £500; one mile.

1- Howe 8.10 (W. J. Broughton) 1 2- Julius Caesar 8.10 (A. C. Mes-

servy) •. ■ • .. 2 6-6 Sakuntala 8.5 (J. McFarlane) 3 Also started: 3-3 Robin's Reward; 4-4 Penicillin; 5-5 Blue Tie; 7-7 Gay Tide.

Three lengths; two lengths. Penicillin was fourth. Time 1.40.

Higgie Handicap, of £500; one mile and a-quarter.—3-3 Black Plato 8.4 (L. "J. Clutterbuck) 1; 1-1 Jonathan Jo 8.3 (W. J. Broughton) 2; 7-7 Aqueduct 7.11 (J. McFarlane) 3. Also started: 6-6 Royal Victor: 4-5 Silver Rod and Delinquent, bracketed; 2-2 Behave; 8-8 Hullabaloo; 5-4 Breezealong. Head; two lengths and a-half.. Royal Victor fourth. Time 2.6 3-5. Moutoa Hack Hurdles, of £300; one mile and' a-quarter.—3-2 Silver Wedding 8.5 (W. Connor) 1; 5-8 Blue Moon 7.10 car. 7.114 (J- McFarlane) 2; 6-4 Buddy 7.11 (L. J. Clutterbuck» 3

Also started: 1-3 Titahi; 2-1 General Lytup; 9-9 Foreign Gold; 10-10 Patta Fe; 8-7 Vassiiikos; 4-5 Moylena; 7- Top Drawer; 11-11 Bouton dJOr. Three lengths; half a length. Moylena was fourth. Time 2.7 3-5. Owen Handicap, of £320; about six furlongs and 80 yards.—7-8 Peter Gazelle 7.2 (A. C. Messervy) 1: 9-9 Alright 7.13 car. 8.01 (W. Connor) 2; 8- Stony Broke 7.5 car. 7.1 y- (B. Boreham) 3. , . „ « n Also started: 6-6 Whackie: 2-2 Ramicourt; 1-1 Lord Theio; 10.10 Saludos; 5-5 Blue Chips; 3-3 Karachi; 4-4 Argumentative. Throe lengths and a-half; length, and a half/Blue Chips was fourth. Time. 1.16 4-5. oonnSpring Hack Handicap, ot £.U)u, about six furlongs and 80 yards.—l-1 Opulent 9.4 (J. McFarlane) and Autoshine 7.9 (A. C. Messervy) dead dead 1; 2-3 Sage King 8.10 (W. Connor) 3. „ „ . o-i Also started: 10-10 Ratene; 3Gynecium; 6-7 Tudor Chief; 8.8 la ili; 4-4 Playtos; 9-9 Sparkling Lady, 13-13 Rehearsal; 12-12 All Bay; 11-10 Fighting Nell; 7-6 Idle Along. Dead heat; half a length. Playtos was fourth. Time, 1.18 4-5. . Acceptors for Dunedin Classic After the declaration of forfeits, the following remain in the classic races at the spring meeung of the Dune din Jockev Club: — McLean Stakes, of £500; four furlongs (first day).—All Hurry, Bay Boa Effervescence, Excellency, Extra Flight. Flying Fort, Gold Medallion Golden Chips. Haughty Lass, Helio, Ocean City, Paper Robe Paramour, Post Graduate, Renowned, Sea Flower, Show Boy, Slick, Suocv Flight, Velvelme, Weldrest, Lo z£S;_Miss Vixen gelding, Man’s P-it—Blissful' Lady gelding, Paper Slipper—-First Taste filly, Salmagun-di-Sally Sage gelding Dunedin Guineas and J. B. Rem Cun of £600; one mile (second day). - Cipher Connaught, Faithful Pal, Tndion Dawn, Lord Robin, _ Lovemourn Penetrate, Rahine, Sir Raiqnare Part, Spiora, Spring ™ Stagestruck,Vella Lee, Wild Knock, Winning Cheer, CroupierVZharamea colt. Nelson T.C. Acceptances ,p NELSON, Sept. 15. The following acceptances have been received for the first day of the Nelson Trotting Club’s meeting, wMcb will be held on September Bright water Handicap', .. of . £160; o 4 r> p] ass (trotters) one mile and a hX—Billy McElwyn, Julie, Tatsy’•Up Tell Us, Who Knows scr.: Monitress 24; Loyal Flier 48 Wakefield Handicap, of £l6O, 3.37 Pinqq- one mile and a half .—Ayisha, p l’ ’ Jack, Blue Match, Brown Shadow Donna’s Pride, El d’Or, Emilv Volo, Gloxania, Highland Dale, High Stakes Mahari Dhu, Peter Potts, Razzle, Shamus O Brien, Svmetra, Volos Piide sei. ' Moteuka Handicap, of £175; 3.33 rl ±. one mile and a half.-Horatio Nelin Rose o’ Day, Royal Victory ' r • Hanover, Navy Queen 12; Stammel 24’ Shepherd’s Brook 36. Nelson Trotting; Cup Handicap, of £°so’ 4.44 class; two miles.—Bobby p lirr J Forecast, Nelsonova, Real Sandiford. Shepherd’s Brook, Sunnv Glen scr.; Stimulant 36. Foxhill Handicap, of £160; 4.59 rlnec (trotters); two miles.—Billy McElwyn, Julie, Tatsydale, Tell Us, Who Knows scr.; Monitress 36; Loyal F Murchison Handicap, of £ 160; 2.59

class; one mile and 'a quarter. —Air Spray, Ayisha, Bay Jack, Blue Match, Donna’s Pride, El d’Or, Emily VoM, Esther. Madeline, Gloxania, Highland Dale, High Stakes, Josedale Scott, Mahari Dhu, Noble ..Ginnie, Peter Potts, Shamus O’Brien, Symetra, Tatsydale (P.), Volo’s Pride scr.; Taranga 24. Stoke Handicap, of £175; 2.56 class; one mile and a quarter.— Brown Shadow, Horatio Nelson, Rose o' Day, Royal Victory, Taranga scr.; Hanover, Navy Queen, Stammel 12; Bobby Burns 24. Riwaka Handicap, of £235; 2.53 class; one mile and a quarter.— Bobby Burns, Forecast, Nelsonova, Real Nugget, Sandiford, Shepherd’s Brook, Sunny Nelson scr.; Stimulant 24. Provision has been made for the Murchison Handicap to be run in divisions. The following horses will be bracketed in this event: Donna’s Pride and Highland Dale, Blue Match and High Stakes.