LEONIN SUCCEEDS IN CUP CONTEST AT WYNDHAM T.C.

Greymouth Evening Star, 17 March 1947, Page 5

LEONIN SUCCEEDS IN CUP CONTEST AT WYNDHAM T.C.

(P.A.) INVERCARGILL, Mar. 16. The Wyndham Trotting Club held their annual meeting on Saturday. The weather was fine and the-track-fast. The ' totalisator. handled £38,205 10s against £37,296 last year. Results:—

Ferry Handicap, of £200; trotters; 4.2 class; one mile and five furlongs. —l-1 Jason’s Quest, 24 (T. H. Gun-, ning) 1; 20-2,1 Francis'Grattan, scr (S. Hamlin) 2; 3-4 Ivondale, scr (A. R. Townley) 3. Also started;. 18-12 Ahikiwi, 16-13 Elverne bracketed Water-Weed, 9-15 Ingle Star, 13-14 Lottie Dale, 23-22 Lee Wave, 2-2 Mack Sure, 19-19 Mosquito, 5-10 Oriental Boy, 10-6 Pukatee, 17-16 Pardon, 6-7 Raldamere bracketed Lord Grattan, 22-21 Sure Friend, 15-18 Bingen Dale, 12-9 Glamour Girl, 4-3 White Damp, 8-5 Cathay, 11-11 Worthy Addition, 7-8 Christmas Queen, 14-17 Sandy’s Epic. No-se; four lengths. Mack Sure fourth. Times: 3.44 l r s, 3.46 2-5, 3.47.

Trial Handicap, of £200; 3.56 class; one mile and five furlongs.— 15-13 Sir Hall, scr (M. Abernethy) 1; 4- Abbedorney, scr (A. Crawford) 2; 3-4 Popotai, scr (J. S. Malcolm) 3. Also started: 8-8 Avon Hall, 12- Arawa Lad bracketed Plausible, 13-12 Black Puzzle, 11-14 Fernbrook Lad, 6-7 Golden Royal, 5- Star Hall bracketed Tautukw, 7-6 Hall Ace bracketed Night Bomber, 18-18 Lord Tony, 2-2 Rasponi, 16-17 Superlative, 1-1 Top Thorn, 14-15 Quite Certain, 16-16 Minstrel Hall, 14-15 Oreti Jack, 9-10 Quite Clever. Ten lengths; three-quarters of a length. Arawa Lad fourth. Times: 3.41 2-5, 3.43 2- 3.44.President’s Handicap, of £250; 3.33 class; one mile and a half.—4-5 Maida Dillon, scr (J. H. Winter) , 1; 1- Magnificent, scr (P. P. Gallagher) 2; 2-2 Trustee, scr (D. M. Kerr) 3. Also started: 11-11 AilMail, 18-16 Arion Thorpe, 9-8 Aussie Boy bracketed Locksley Hall, 3- Bonaparte, 17-14 Grattan Wave, 13- Gunsmoke, 12-8 Hall Stand, 14- Master James, 16-13 Sandy Scene, 19-18 Saskatoon, 5-4 Spring Parade bracketed Rendezvous, 8-9 Sterling Hall, 15-17 Quite Clever, 21-19 Jimmy Dillon, 6-7 Melvian, 7-6 Royal Gamble, 10-11 Sand Maid. Two lengths; two lengths and a half. Sterling Hall fourth. Times: 3.20 3-5, 3.21 1-5, 3.21 3-5. Wyndham Cup, .Of £500; 4.40 class; two miles. 5-5 Leonin, scr (S. Todd) ~ 1 2- Notus, 24 (T. H. Gunning) 2 1-2 Ben Ledi, scr (P. P. Gallagher) 3 Also started: 7-7 Lucky Meg, 6-6 Janet Hall, 8-8 Lady Vi, 10-10 Bonnie Sandy, 3-1 Money Mate, 11-11 Convincer, 4-4 Grattan Drive, 9-9 Doonholme. One length; length and a half. Money Mate fourth. Times: 4.32 1-5, 4.30 2-5, 4.32 4-5. Wyndham Juvenile Stakes, of £300; three-year-olds; one mile and a half.—3-3 Novelda, 12 (A. J. Bromby) bracketed Saga and Saracen, 1; 1-1 Marcia, scr (W. A. Thomas) 2; 2-2 Glengarry, 12 (W. R. Hamilton) 3. Also started: 5-4 Aspasia, 7-7 Coliseum, 8-8 Rosalind Hall, 3-3 Saga, bracketed Saracen and Novelda, 4-5 Silent Knight, 6-6 First Dispatch. Length and a half; one length. Saga fourth. Times: 3.31, 3.32 1-5, 3.31 2-5. Menzies Handicap, of £250; trotters; 4.56 class; two miles.—6-5 Lord Grattan, 24 (A. J. McLellan) 1; I- Jason’s Quest, 36 (T. H. Gunning) 2; 9-9 Worthy Addition, 24 (W. O’Donnell) 3. Also started: II- Bingen Dale, 16-16 Final Secret, 12-11 Glamour Girl, 15-13 Mosquito, 10-12 Oriental Boy, 3-4 Pardon, 13-10 Pukatee, 4-3 White Damp, 8-8 Cathay, 5-6 Christmas Queen, 14-14 Water Weed, 7-7 Sandy’s Epic, 2-2 Heir Apparent, 3-4 Black Forest, 4-3 Logan Max. Half a head; three lengths. Logan Max fourth. Times: 4.41 3-5, 4.40 4-5 4.43.

Edendale Handicap, of £250; 4.56 class; two miles.—6-7 Oporo scr (E. Todd) 1; 8-8 Clueless, scr (R. J. Cross) 2; 2-1 Surely, scr (D. M. Kerr) 3. Also started: 4-6 Bill Axworthy, 3-3 Dragoman, 11-12 Francis Logan, 9-10 Melvian, 10-9 Sand Piper, 5-5 Lottie Jinks, 7-4 Sally Lynn, 12-11 Turi Queen, 2-2 Loyal Boy. Length and a half; two lengths. Loyal Boy fourth. Times: 3.38, 3.38 1- 3.38 2-5. Final Handicap, of £300; 2.56 class; one mile and a quarter.—l-1 Blaze Away, scr (P. P. Gallagher) 1; 2- Notus, 12 (T. H. Gunning) 2; 6-5 Grattan Drive, 24 (S. W. Kirby) and 4- Jolly Biddy, scr (A. R. Townley), dead-heat, 3. Also started: 5- Loyal Chum, 8-8 Volo Bond, 11-10 Bonnie Sandy, 7-6 Janet Hall, 9- Lucky Meg, 3-3 Money Mate, 4-2 Convincer bracketed Jolly Biddy, 10- Monagh Leagh. Neck; length. Times: 2.46 3-5, 2.46, 2.47 3-5 (Jolly Biddy), 2.46 (Grattan Drive).