FLYING CONTROL

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22621, 26 April 1948, Page 7

FLYING CONTROL

S. CANTERBURY

TIMARU CUP WIN SPRINT TO PATMOS HURDLES TO PEDANTIC (P.A.) 1 TIMARU, April 26. The weather was fine and the attendance good at the South Canterbury Jockey Club's autumn meeting on Saturday’. , The track was slightly soft at the commencement. Tire totalisator handled £30,953 against £34,922 at the corresponding meeting last year. F. Boyle, rider of Detain in the first race, was fined £5 for his unsatisfactory handling of the horse. Results:— LEVELS HURDLES HANDICAP, of £275; 1J miles.—l-2 PEDANTIC, 10.7, fj. Murray), 1; 4-4 WILD CRY, 9.0 (M. J. Langford), 2; 3-1 JOHN GAY, 9.2, car. 9.3, (J.L. Stove), 3. Also Started: 2-3 Detain, coupled with Beau Son, 8-8 Robot, 7-6 Early Night, 6-5 Sedgemere, 5- Revivre. Four lengths each way. Time, 3.2. ELECTRIC STAKES, of £200; 6 fur. —4-1 LILLI MARLENE, 8.10 (C. T. Wilson), I; 7-4 OUR STYLE, 8.10 (C. C. Stokes). 2; 2-2 BEAUGENCY, 7.8. car. 7.13 (L. J. Ellis), 3. Also Started: 6- Flying Fort, Comeaway and Running Brook, bracketed, 12-11 Cotham, 10- Double Deck, 5-6 Greyfel, 1-3 Regal Lily. 9-8 Sir Dragon. 16-15 Swift Action. 8-10 Aberdare, 3-5 Auchenlee, 11- Chord. 13-14 Incognito, 15-13 Inspiring, 14-17 Pageant, 17-15 Indian Morn. Length and a half; neck. Time 1.16 1-5. WASHDYKE TROT HANDICAP, of £260; 3.37 class; 1J miles.—l-1 PIERRE. It. (R. J. Berry), 1; 9-13 GRAND FLEET, It. (R C. McCormick). 2; 2-2 GLOXIANA, It. (I. M. Scoon), 3. Also started; 17--18 Cavalier, 8-8 Ben’s Son, bracketed with Pilot Queen, 5-3 Molly Mandy, bracketed with Special Match, 4-4 Glenrowan, bracketed with Will Scarlet, 13-12 Sporty Boy, bracketed with True Son, 12-10 Irenos, bracketed with Shareholder, 11-9 Loyal Velvet, bracketed with Sure Nut, 19-16 Dapple Grey, 18-17 Lochinvar, 16-19 Loyal Man, 23-19 Lucky Irish, 14-15 Pearl Diver, 20-21 Perspex, 21-22 Sandy Chimes. 22-23 Stray Shot, 7-7 Swithindale, 6-6 Trixie Hall, 15-14 Loriot, 10-7 Peggydale, 3-5 Sir Petersen. Length; 3 lengths. Times, 3.27 3-5, 3.27 4-5, 3.28 3-5. ★TIMARU CUP of £625: 1 mile 3 fur.—3-3 FLYING' CONTROL, 7.0 (A. N. Didham), 1; 1-1 GRILL, 9.2 (L. Hare), 2; 2-2 GRAEME, 7.2. car. 7.8 (A. J- Stokes), 3. Also started: 5-6 Prize Ring. 6-4 Royal Robe, 7-7 Bren Gun. 8-8 Here Hine, 9-9 Faithful Pal, 4-5 Grand Pal. Length; half-head. Time, 2.26 4-5.

SMITHFIELD HACK HANDICAP, of £225; 6 furlongs.—2-3 NED KELLY, 7.7 (A. N. Didham), 1; 1-1 GREAT VICTORY, 8.7 (D. J. Thistol), 2; 3-2 ALL’S FAIR, 7.9 (M. R. Jones), 3. Also started: 5-6 Dowlair, 4-4 Baracha, 10-10 Right Through, 6-5 Coxswain, 3-2 Jean Harlow, bracketed with All’s Fair, 7-7 Petty Cash, 9.8 Pacific Edition, 8.9 Lakhnau, 11-11 Askim. A length and a half; two lengths. Jean Harlow was fourth. Time, 1.14 4-5.

DONCASTER HANDICAP, of £400; 6 furlongs.—s-6 PATMOS, 9.0 (L. Hare), 1; 2-1 THEOCRITUS, 8.5 (C. McDonald). 2; 8-8 DUVAALS, 7.0 (A. N. Didham), 3. Also started: Lord Dundonald, 3-3 Flying Orders, 4-4 Deep Harmony, 6-5 Luminous Knight, 1-2 Lorna Leigh, 9-8 Temuka, 10-11 Mysterious Melody, 11-9 Kinlass, 12-12 Nightblush, 7-7 Connaught, 14-14 Knight Crusader. A length; a neck. Flying Orders was fourth. Time, 1.15 3-5. OTIPUA TROT, of £300; 3.33 class; 1J miles.—2-2 SUPER SCOTCH, It. (A. Shefford). 1; 1-1 WAYFARER, It. (D. P. Grice), 2; 5-4 NEW VENTURE. 36yds fG. Paterson), 3. Also started 2-2 Ada Scott and David’s Pride, bracketed with the winner, 13-16 Ellery Queen, 6-10 Loyal Guest, 12-9 Aries, 11-11 Double Dillon, 3-3 Fan Tan, 7-8 French Gold, 19- Special Merit, 9-12 John Halifax, 18-19 Karen Hall, 14-14 Minstrel Hall, 16- Mystery Dillon, 10-7 Rasponi, 20- Squire Dillon, 4-5 Uranium, 5-4 Blonde Sailor, bracketed with New Venture, 15-13 Ikaroa, 8-6 Shalimar, 21- Supplement, 22-22 Loyal Native, 17- Awadale. Two lengths; two lengths. Shalimar was fourth. Times, 3.25, 3.25 1-5, 3.25 2-5. ROSEWILL HACK HANDICAP, of £300; 1 mile 35yds.—8-5 BRIGHT NEWS, 7.10 (D. F. Coombe), 1; 5-5 ROMANTIC, 9.5 (H. W. Hibberd), 2; 10-11 SHOW BOY, 7.10 (W. F. Ellis), 3. Also started 1-1 Bay Fort, 3-4 Alsvider, 13-13 Whakawhatea, 2-2 The Grate, 4-3 Moonlit, 7-1 Turf Topic, 11-9 Sally Gazelle, 12-12 Tikakoura, 9-8 Paper Raid, 14-15 Sir Willoughby, 6-7 Loch Lennox, 15-14 Topple. Three lengths; half a length. Moonlit was fourth. Time. 1.45.