WAIKOUAITI RACES

Grey River Argus, 2 January 1941, Page 3

WAIKOUAITI RACES

Trench Fight’s Cup DUNEDIN, January 1. The Waikouaiti Racing Club’s annual .meeting was held to-day in fine weather with a good attendance. There was a firm track. ’I he tote handled £22,498i compared with >£21,4251 last year.. Results: — • TRIAL PLATE. —1 DIVORCED (A. Stokes) 1; 2 Kurawhj (V. Barrington) 2; 11 Pink Gauntlet (C. Fox) 3. Also ran: 9 Very Happy, 3 Master Flash, 7 Urge, 6 Irish Lass, 5 Nisi Prius, 10 Dark Olga, 4 Central Star, 8 Slamannan. Won by three lengths; a neck. Time 1.15: 4-5. I DOMAIN TROT.—2 LADY DENISE (S. Orr) 1; 1 Dunkirk (F. I Teahen) 2; 3 Koesian (A. McGregor) ‘3. Also started: 7 Karen, 5 Navy Lass, 8 Wandle Chimes, 4 Mandrell, 9 Princess Bey, 6 Royal Emblem. Won by three lengths; 1 same. Times 2.33, 2.33 2-5, 2.33 3-5. ' WAIKOUAITI CUP.—I TRENCH FIGHT (C. T. Wilson) 1; 6 Silver Streak (G. Ridgway) 2; 5 Settlesent (A. Stokes) 3. Also started. 7 Norseman, 4 Second Innings, 2 The | Raker, 3 Straightdel. Won by two 'length; head. Time 2.8. I BRAY MEMORIAL.—3 LORD MIDAS (L. Hare) 1; Queen Beth (J. W. Jennings) 2; 4 Midguard (C. T. Wilson) 3. Also started: 5 Astaire, 6 Lady Don and Silver Don, 3 Gold Nugget coupled with the winner, 2 Green Gables, 7 Slamannan. Won by a head; length. Time 1.1 3-5. ‘ COR'NAGA HIGHWEIGHT.— 1 PRINCE RUENALF (E. Baker) 1; 3 Twenty Grand (L. Walker) 2; 3 Raeburn (A. Leach) 3. Also ran: 2 Dranoel, 5 Lawford Lass. Won by a I length; three. Time 2.2 2-5. I NEW YEAR TROT.—2 JILL TAR (A. Mussen)'l; 1 Dunkirk (F. Teah'en) 2; 3 Lady Denise (F. Brosnan) 3. 'Also started: 4 Echoist, 6 Joan Neilson. 7 Kareu, 3 Kresian, 8 Navy Lass, 9 Princess Rey. Four lengths; neck. Times 3.29, 3.30, 3.25 1-5.

) ORBELL HANDICAP.—2 REBEL MATE (J. W. Jennings) 1; 5 Petersham (C- T. Wilson) 2; 3 Hanlon (L. Hare) '3, Also started: .1 Knight Commander, 6 Raeburn, 7 Rebel Star, 4.Cymric. Head; length.. Time 1.27 2-5.

I HAWKESBURY HANDICAP.— 1 CIRCULAR NOTE (J. W. Jennings) 1; 3 Sham Boy (A. Stokes) 2; 4 Lord Midas (S. Green) 3. Also started; 2 Taxpayer, 5 Georgia. Sham Boy won by a short head, the third horse being two lengths away. As'“a result of a protest, the placings of the first and second hoses were reversed.