Invercargill T.C.

Grey River Argus, 6 March 1937, Page 7

Invercargill T.C.

CUP TO SUN WORSHIPPER.

(Per Press Association.) INVEROARGILL, March 5. Bright sunshine prevailed for the first day of the Invercargill Trotting Club’s meeting to-day. The track was on the heavy side, and the attendance was fair. The tote handled £8,9)68,. as against £8,789. Results: — I MAIDEN HANDICAP.—3/4 OASIS (P. Gallagher) 1; 9/6 Sunny Drive (E. 'Todd) 2; .1/1 Prince Charles (A. McLellan) '3. Also started; 9/6 Gracious, 14/12 Happy King, 5/9 Reconnoitre, 2/3 Ghandi, 7/5 Aqua. Bond, 4/2 Direct Bell, 11/10 Voloma, 8/9 Samara, 13/8 Dazzling Sun, 14/11 Seascape, 11/11 Drumbunnif, 6/7 Huia Chimes. Won by half a length; a length. Ghandi was fourth. Times: 3.37 2-5; 3.37 3-5; 3.38. MONOWAI HANDICAP.—B/7 DALARUAN (J. Wglsh) 1; 4/4 Jean Ballin (A. McLellan) 2; 3/3 Blue Logan (N. Gatley) 3. Also started: 1/2 Winnow, 10/10 Bob "Wilkes, 11/12 Silver Mountain, 12/9 Edwin Bingen, .18/16 Benjamin, 5/5 Traveltone, 6/11 Beatrice Bingen, 15/15 Native Kowhai, 2/1 Swift Guy, 16/14 Hatrack, 8/6 Betty Drusus, 13/12 Native Ruler, 7/8 Appomatox, 13/13 Parrish Chimes. Won by a length and a half; four. Beatrice Bingen was fourth. Tunes: 31.43, 3.41 2-5, 3.45 2-5. THOMSON HANDICAP.—4/4 SILVER GUY (R. Townley) 1; 5/5 Frisco Silk (J. B. 'Scott) 2; 2/1 Overproof (P. Gallagher) 3. Also started: 10/10 ' Bright Voyage, 6/9 Silver Laddie, 1/2 Seaward de Oro and Mountain Lad bracketed, 12/11 Pola Negri, 7/6 Red , Pigeon, 3/3 Erin’s Chief, 8/7 Desert ■ Cloud, 9/8 Nell Grattan, 11/12 Stalwart. Won by five lengths; a length. Mountain Lad.' was fourth. Times; 4.44 4-5, 4.46 2-5, 4.45 4-5.

INVERCARGILL CUP.—B/7 §UN WORSHIPPER (A. McLellan) if 3/3 Mokochild (D. Kerr) 2; 6/6 Harold Guy (J. McConnell) 3. Also started: 7/7 'Tawny, 4/5 Blue Spark, 9/9 Gold Salute, 9/8 Vologda, 5/4 Belle Grattan, 1/1 Night Voyage and Leitrim coupled, 2/2 Marsceres, 1.1/10 Erin’s Pair. Won by a neck; four lengths Gold Salute was fourth. Times: 4.41 2-5,i 4.42 3-5, 4.43 2-5. CRESCENT HANDICAP.—I/1 COITERTO (W. Todd) 1; 7/7 Vinola (W. Thomas) 2: 6/5 Grand Meteor (J Walsh) 3. Also started: 13/13 Happy King, 9/9 Sinbad, 4/4 Chevalier, 5/5 Capri, 11/11 Silver Laddie, 8/6 Jean Dewey, 11/10 Guywin, 10/8 Walter Gay, 3/3 Direct Thorpe, 2/2 St Lyria. Won by half a length; same. Sin bad was fourth, ’rimes: 3.33 2-5, 3,32 3-5, 31.33 4-5. TRAVIS MEMORIAL.—3/3 JEAN BALLTN (A. McLellan) J; 4/4 Lee Boy (J. R. Waite) 2; 9/6 Parrish Chimes (F. Johnson) 3. Also started: 2/2 Winnow, 11/11 Edwin Bingen, 4/9 Dalaruan, 12/11 Native Kowhai, 7/10 Gipsy Lee, 8/7 Appomatox, 6/5 Annie Moki, 10/9 Bcllerina, 1/1 Blue Blood, 4/4 Golden Bingen coupled with Lee Boy. Won by a neck; two lengths. Times: 3.40 2-5, 3.39 3-5, 3.35. Edwin Bingen finished third, but was disqualified for breaking. TAKATIMU HANDICAP. —2/2 LADY IT A (J. Walsh) 1; 1/1 Vice Regal (W. Cosgrove) 2; 9/11 Fortune King (N. Gatley) 3. Also started: 1/1 Budge coupled, with Vice Regal, 6/7 Samara, 11/9 Lady Bounce, 10/8 Guy Azaleas, 4/4 Master Potts, 5/5 Bonnie Brydone, 8/10 Nelson’s Fortune. Won i by five lengths; six. Samara was fourth. Times: 2.54, 2.56 1-5, 2.58 2-5. MEMBERS ’ HANDICAP. —2/2 ROAN DUKE (E. Todd) 1; 7/8 Weary Voyage (J. McConnell) 2; 3/3 ’.Embark (J. McDonald) 3. Also started: 5/5 Suncup, 8/7 Worthy Claire, 1/1 Waipahi, 7/8 Harold Wrack, 9/10 Vologda, 6/6 Belle Grattan, .10/9 Erin’s Boy. Won by a length; two. Waipahi was fourth. Times; 2.50 4-5, 2.51, 2.52 2-5.

ACCEPTANCES FOR TO-DAY. INVERCARGILL, March 5. Acceptances for the second day of the- Invercargill trots are as follows: — 12.45: TRIAL HANDICAP, 3.43 class, lj miles.—Gracious, Prince Charles, Happy Morn, Reconnoitre, Ghandi, Aqua Bond, Direct Bel], Debenture, Budge, Voloma, Ochiltree, Dazzling Sun, Guy Azaleas, Seascape, Capricorn. Huia Chimes, Sunny Drive ser., Dolores .Silk 36. 1.25: MURIHIKU HANDICAP, 3.49 class, 1| miles.—Ahikiwi, Bob Wilkes, Norrie Wavfe, Edwin Bingen, Ballet Boy, Benjamin, Beatrice Bingen, Floating Nelson,- Blue Logan, Swift Guy, Hatrack, Betty Drusus, Native Ruler ser.., Imperial Wave 36, Appomatox 48, Minstrel 72.

2.5: JELLICOE HANDICAP, 3.35 class,. 1| miles. —Suncup, Erin’s Chief, Embark, Worthy Claire, Loyal Sun, Nell Grattan, Happiness s cr.. Waipahi, Eddie Tolan, Erin’s Star, Stalwart 12. 2.45: SOUTHLAND HANDICAP, 4.47 class, 2 miles.—Tawny, Blue Spark, Silver Guy, Vologda scr., Moko Child, Belle Grattan, Harold Guy, Night Voyage 12, Marseeres, Erii.’s Fair 24.

3.25: COLDSTREAM HANDICAP, 3.39 class. 14 miles.—Sinbad, Fortune King, Master |Pott s scr., Vinola, Jean Dewey, Dusky, Walter Gay, Direct Thorpe, St. Lyria 12, College Boy, Sir Gowan, Carver Doonc 36, Pola Negri 48. Waipahi 60. 4.5: WAIKIWI HANDICAP, 5.4 class, 2 miles (T.). —Winnow, Edwin Bingen, Traveltone, Beatrice Bingen, Native Kowliai. Blue Logan, Swift Guy, Betty Drusus scr., Imperial Wave 12, Annie Moko, Appomatox 24, Lee Boy 48, Jean Ballin, Blue Blood GO. Anna’s Voyage 96, Golden Bingen 120. Parrish Chimes 156.

4’.45: VISITORS’ HANDICAP, 3.37 class, 1J miles. —Pieotee, Seaward de Oro, Frisco Silk, Mishap, Guywin ser., Chief Drusus, College Boy Overproof 12, Red Pigeon 24. Cdh&rto 36. 5.20: AU REVOIR lIANDICAJP. 2.56 elass—Harold Wrack, Guy Mauritius, Vologda, Tawny, Belle Grattan, Weary Voyage, Erin’s Boy, Gold' Salute scr., Leitrim 12. PROSPECT® FOR TO-DAY. Trial: Aqua Bond, Gracious Capri, corn. Murihiku: Swift Guy, Hatrack, Betty Drusus. Jellicoe: Stalwart, Nell Grattan, Worthy Claire. . Southland: Moko Child, Night Voyage Marseeres. Coldstream: Vinola, Jean Dewey, Master Potts. Waikiwi: Annie Moko, Golden Bingen, Imperial Wave.

Visitors’: Frisco Silk, Overproof, Coherto. Au Revoir; Weary Voyage, Gold Salute, Guy Mauritius.