SOUTHLAND RACES
FIDELIS WINS CUP SPRINT TO BOAFORM ' (Per Press Association.) INVERCARGILL, this day. The Southland Racing'Club’s spring meeting was held on Saturday in fine weather. The track was heavy. The attendance was good. Tho totalisator handled £20,71G 10s compared with £20,195 last year. K. E. Wilson, rider ol' Top Spin in the Itoslyn Trial, was suspended for one month for causing interference with Hotel Patch, cousins Hotel Patch’s rider, K. R. Ford, to fall oil. Results:Southland Highwcighl Handicap, of £125; 1 mile.—6-0 Black Bard, 9.6, car. 9.12 (Boyle), 1; Prince Ruonalf, 9.7 (Anderton), 2; 1-1 Merry Simon, .10.7 (Mackie), 3. Also started; 7-7 Rosaleen Dhu, 9.8, 3-3 Great Swoop 9.8, 11-11 Ocean Singer 9.2, car. 9.9, 5-5 Music Hall 9.1, 1.0-10 Anglo-French 9.0, ■l-3 Foatherboa 9.(1, 9-9 llutsham 9.0, 2-2 Georgia 9.0. A neck; 11 lengths. Georgia was fourth. Time, 1.4.8}. Waverloy Trot, of £135 (3.43) ; 1} miles. — First Division: 3-3 Fervent, 12yds. (Casgrove), 1; 12. S Southern Wrack, It (McLcllnn), 2; 1-1 Flying Peggy, It. (Cross), 3. Also started: 10-12 Buster It., 7-7 Count Fosco It., 6-9 Dynamic It., 18-17 Perth it., 19-19 Sovereign Queen it., 5-5 Sunjoy It. three lengths each way. Recast was fourth. Times, 3.34}, 3.344, 3.35}. Second Division: 2-2 Certainty It." (Rushton), 1; 15-15 Monaco, It. (Pringle), 2; 13-13 Trevathan, 48yds. (Johnson), 3. Also started: 11-13 Cummock It., 14-10 Egotist it., 8-7 Queen Margaret it., 4-4 Silk Banner It., 16-16 Sturdy Travis it., 18-17 Two Crowns it. A neck; 15 lengths. Silk Banner was fourth. Times, 3.35}, 3.35;L 3.34. Flying Handicap, of £l5O ; 6 furlongs.—2-2 Boaform, 7.G (Clutterbuck), 1; 1-I,i Fleet Street, 8.9, ear 8.2 (Wilson), 2; 6-6’Spanish Lad. 9.0 (Ellis), 3. Also started: ,4-1 Phalanx 8.5, car. 7.121, 5-5 Sea Lhdy'77.6, car. 7.3 J, 3-3 Colonel Rouge 7.0. - Three lengths; five lengths. Colonel Rougo l Yvas fourth. Time, 1.17. .
Roslyn Trial Handicap, of £125; 6 furlongs.—First Division: 1-1 Platform 9.0 (Mackie), 1; 12-12 Elvent, 5.6, car. 7.131 (J. It. Shaw), 2; 6-4 Minton, 8.6 (Ellis), .'3. Also started: 9-8 Top Spin 8.8, car .8.1, 11-10 Campus 8.6, 16-14 Royal Brief 8.6, car. 8.8, 7-7 Hotch Potch 8.6, 5-6 Princess Gainsborough 8.6, 17-17 Salabond 8.6, 8-9 True Bond 5.6. Three-quarters of a length; 25 lengths. Topspiu was fourth. Time, I.lß}. Second Division: 2-2 Sally Lunn, 8.6 (W. Connor), 1; .13-13 Red .Feather, 8.6 (P. Spratt), 2; Cold Sequin, 8.6, car. 8.11 (Gibson), 3. Also started: 3-3 Nihil 8.8, 11-10 Harkun 8.6, Singh 8.6. car B.lo}, 16-14 Fairy Bard 8.6, car 8.8, 15-15 Melodist 8.6. Southland Cup, of £200; If miles. —5-4 Fidelis, 7.0 (Wilson), i ; 4-5 Strip 8.11 (Didhum), 2; 2-2 Heidolsberg, 7.8 (Ellis), 3. Also started: 1-1 Boswell 9.3, 6-6 Wild Career 7.13, 3-3 Aravane 7.7. Half a length each way. Aravane was, fourth. Time, 2.12}. New River Trot, of £135 (3.1) ; 1} miles.— 14-14 Sunny Dell, it. (Boivin), 1; 10-10 Erin’s Country, 24yds. (Looney), 2; 11-9 Brown Cloud, 12yds. (Creegan), 3. Also started: 13-13 Bonnie Sandy it., 6-6 Bright Lass It., 12-12 Sir Dighton it., 7-8 Fransol It., 16-15 Jackie Coogan It., 15-16 Loyal Emblem it., 2-2 Lunch Hour it., 3-3 Play Safe It., 4-4 Punctual it., 9-7 Guinea Gold 12yds., l-l Sea Born 12yds., 5-5 Scarlet O'Hara 24yds., 8-10 Loyalist 4Syds. Two lengths; five lengths. Punctual was fourth. Time, 2.53, 2.53}, 2.55}. Stewart Island Hack Handicap, of £125; 7 furlongs.—2-2 Sing Sing, 7.7 (Clutterbuck), 1; 1-1 Royal Chorus, 8.4 (Spratt), 2; 5-5 Irish Ruler, 7.7 (Anderson), 3. Also started: 6-7 Queen Beth 8.9, 10.9 Eire’s Ruin 8.5, 9-11 Southern Wave 8.0, 8-8 Black Bard 8.0, 4-4 Filibeg 7.13, 3-3 Dark Colleen 7.8, 7-6 Bantus 7.7, 12-12 Knight of Old 7.7, 11-10 Gambler’s Luck 7.7. Three and a half lengths; a head. Filibeg was fourth. Time, 1.30.
Tradesmen’s Haudicnp, of £150; 1 mile.— 1-1 Anglo-Irish, 7.9 (Ford), 1; 6-5 Bow Street, 7.8 (Wilson), 2; 3-3 Lady Don, 7.7 (Anderson), 3. Also started:' 2-2 Islay Downs 9.0. 6-6 Phalanx 8.6, .4-4 Lord Puck 7.7. Two and a half lengths; half a length. Phalanx was fourth. Time, 1.45.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20621, 24 November 1941, Page 8
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