THE TUBE Silver Light’s Success in Kaikoura T.C. Main Race

Grey River Argus, 26 May 1947, Page 6

THE TUBE Silver Light’s Success in Kaikoura T.C. Main Race

CHRISTCHURCH, May 25. For the Kaikoura trots at Addington yesterday the tote took £52,499, compared with £33,848 10s for the corresponding day last year, when the meeting was held at Rangiora. Results: — Hapuku Handicap: Ist. Div. —6/5 CANNY SCOTT (N. R. Berkett) 1; 1/2 Doris Grattan 2; 9/9 High Command 3. Scr.: Aloysius, Pocket Money. Two lengths; same. Times 3.48 4-5, 3.52 1-5, 3.52 3-5. Second Division: 'lB/17 SOVIET STAR (D. Townley) 1; 2/1 Arrow Hall 2; 11/12 King’s Messenger 3. Scr.: Cultivator, Gold Nip, Substitute, Eileen Scott, Loyal Scott. Won by two lengths; six lengths. Times. 3.52 4-5, 3.53 1-5, 3.55 3-5. Third Division: 3/3 VOLODALE (G. B. Noble) 1; 8/11 Free Style 2; 10/8 Lady Beverley 3. Scr.: Bonny Gold, Irish Charm. Three lengths; one. Times: 3.57, 3,59 2-5, 3.59 3-5. Stewards’ Handicap: First Div.— 8/10 ACCLAMATION 1; 19/19 SallyHorner 2; 6/5 Conceit 3. All started. 'Second Division: 16/15 SURE MONEY (J. Slack) 1; 1/1 King’s Ransom 2; 5/3 Olympus 3. Scr.. Swanee River, Red Deer. Length; 12 lengths. Times 3.54 1-5, 3.53 3-5, 3.54 2-5.

Kekerangu Handicap: First Div.— 5/4 NATIONAL VELVET (R. J. Berry) 1; 3/2 Dillonia Queen 2; 2/3 Gallant Ruth ). Scy.: Likely. Half head; two lengths. Times: 3.46 1-5, 3.46 2-5, 3.47. Second Division: 8/7 MAGNIFICENT (P. P. Gallagher) 1; 1/1 Commander Scott 2; 14/14 Queen Jewel 3. Scr.: Stop Press. Neck; length and a half. Times. 3.45 2-5, 3.45 4-5, 3.46.

Kaikoura Handicap: 5/4 SILVER LIGHT (R. H. Butterick) 1; 6/6 Navy Queen 2; 2/2 Make Believe 3. All started. Two lengths; length. Times: 4.32, 4.31 3-5, 3.33 4-5. Conwav Handicap: 7/7 FRENCH GOLD (L. A. Wigzell) 1; 1/1 Gold Nip 2; 3/2 Arrow Hall 3. Scr.: Bonny Gold, Bonny Jean, Lady Beverley, Worthy Ace. Two lengths; length. Times: 4.41 2-5, 4.41 4-5, 4.42. Keenan Handicap. 8/8 GRF * VICTOR (J. Bryce, junr.) 1, 2/2 Sally Horner 2; 6/6 Sure Money 3. Scr.; Red Deer. Two lengths: three lengths. Times: 4.46, 4.46 1-5, 4.43 4-5.

Canterbury Park Handicap: First Division—l4/24 AUSSIE SOY (D. McGregor) 1; 1/2 Sir Carol 2; 16/15 Mischief 3. Scr.: Antrim Hall. Won by a length; three lengths. Times: 2.47 2-5, 2.47 3-5, 2.47 2-5. Second Division. 1/2 RED HUSSAR (R. Donald) 1; 8/9 Active Service 2; 23/24 Opaque 3. Scr.; Grattan Gold. Four lengths; head. Times: 940 1 .e; o nfi 94Q ' President’s’Handicap: 4/4 UNDERSTUDY (W. R. Bull) 1: 3/3 Free Fight 2; 6/7 Locksleys Hall 3. Scr.: Lady Gamble, Razzle, Navy Queen, Admiration, News Agent T Snray and Tunis Victory. Length and a half; half length. Times: 2.46, 2.47 1-5, 2,47 2-5.

Commotion Wins At Waikato Trots

HAMILTON. May 25. _ The track was heavy for the Waikato trots. Results: — Maeroa Handicap: 5/5 LEGIONNAIRE' (W. Cressy) 1; 1/1 Noble Triumph 2; 9/14 Sir Rose 3. Scr: All True, Salamai, Watermark. Two lengths; one and a-half. Times 1 : 3.52; 3.52' 4-5; 3.53 1-5. Matangi Handicap: First Division: 1/2 GOLD FLYER (Stewart) 1; 18/8 Alec Potts 2; 6/4 Red Phantom, coupled Gaelic King 3. One length and a-half; nose. Times: 2.57; 2.57 4-5; 2.58. Second Division: 3/1 GOLDSMITH (F. J. Smith), coupled Village Prince 1; 4/5 Devadus 2; 5/7 Albert Grattan 3. Three-quarters of a length; head. Times: 2.56 2-5; 2.56 3-5; 2.54 4-5. Scr: Airswept. Hauraki Handicap: 11/11 IVY GOODWIN (Kennerley) 1; 3/3 Jewel Parade 2; 1/1 Gay Indiana 3. Scr: Gold Case. Short neck; head. Times: 2.52 3-5; 2.54; 2.53 3-5. Waikato Handicap: 1/1 COMMOTION (Smith) 1; 3/3 Vera Lyne 2; 2/2 Auto Chief 3. Scr: Direct Heir, Indian Lad. Jorrocks. Length; neck. Times: 4.39; 4.38 2-5; 4.39 3-5. Te Kawa Handicap: 6/7 TELL US (Goodall) 1; 1/1 Belmoral, coupled Eaton 2; 5/5 Bel worth 3. Scr: Titoki. Short neck; four lengths. Times: 4.44 2-5; 4.48 3-5; 4.47 2-5. Tamahere Handicap: First Division: 4/1 INDIAN POINTER (Parker), coupled Black Jean 1; 12/9 Kiwi Lad 2; 6/6 Tidy Lady, coupled Silver Mount 3. Neck; one length and a-half. Times: 3.55; 3.56; 3.56 3-5.

Second Division: 3/3 EXAGGERATE (Goodall) 1; 6/6 Silver Mount 2; 4/1 Black Jean 3. Eight lengths; two lengths. Times: 4.0 1-5; 4.3 2-5; 4.3 4-5.

Hillcrest Handicap: 12/9 AMBER LIGHT (C. G. Smith) 1; 1/1 Gay Indiana 2; 14/13 Scrounger 3. Scr: Airswept, Belle Potts, Waitikiri, Sure Rey, Manonee. Three-quarters of a length; neck. Times: 3.49 3-5; 3.51 3-5. Stewards’ Handicap: AUTO CHIEF 1; Napolis 2; Kilcash 3. Scr: Auto Lad, Ivy Goodwin, Quite So, Simla Hall, Auto Era, ■ Professional, Popular Girl.

Foxton Cup To Sheilwyn

FOXTON, Mav 25 Foxton Racing Club’s meeting was held in excellent weather. Results: Whirokino Steeplechase 3/2 NORTHFIELD (Drinkwater) 1; ST Tuatara 2; 2/5 Albino 3. Scr: Golden Tide, Ausar. Three lengths; six lengths. Time smin ssec. Trial Stakes No. 1: 2-3 ABBEY DUKE (Galvin) 1; 3/1 Beguile 2: 1/2 Shenandoah 3. All started. Head: three lengths. Time lmin IGsec. Poroutawhao Hurdles: 6/6 BAY ROBE (Lynch) 1; 5/5 Sprio 2; 2/2 Grand Central 3. ScrTid-apa, Walk Off. Five lengths; half a head. Time: 3min 3sec.

Trial Stakes No. 2: 5/5 MORFTO* BAY (Cho'te) 1; 3/3 Black Isle 2: 9/9 Royal Moutoa 3. Ser:. Kentucky Star. Half a length; two lengths. Time: Imin 17" sec. Foxton Cun: 2/2 SHETT-V/vc (Johnson) 1; 5/5 Dile ! »-< 2: 3/3 Tilting 3. Ser: Master Robin. Three lengths;; nose. Time: 2min 9sec. ■ 'Moutoa Hack: 2/2 -ERIN’S PAL (Lockyer) 1; 1/1 Blackwater 2; 9/9 Incision 3. Scr: Master Bruce. Beguile, Solo Park, Beaulitha, Novo-

caine. Nose ; two lengths. Time; lmin 58 l-ssec. Kebbell Memorial 10/.9 HADRIAN (Johnson) 1; 2/2 Lady Nahleen 2; 4/4 White Cap .3. Scr: Gay' Corrie .Monte Cristo. Head'; neck. Time, lmin 16 2-ssec. Himitangi Hack 1/1 GAY JOHN (Broughton) 1; 12/12 Funny Money 2; 4/6 Abbey Duke 3. All startea. Won by a head; half a head. Time.’ lmin 16 l-ssec.

Botauy’s Surprise At Washdyke

TIMARU, May 25. The tote handled' £30,8991 at the South Canterbury races yesterday, against £28,001 last year and £55,532 for the two days. Results:— Pukaki Hurdles: of £2OO. One mile and three-quarters—s/5 BIG TOP (Barr) 1; 6/6 Court Dress 2; 1/1 Forage coupled Cloister 3. Scr: Robert. Three lengths; head. Time: 3min 16sec. Southern Hack—2/2 LORNA LEIGH 1; 1/1 Night" Blush 2; 3/3 Wild Note <3. Scr: Copper Coin, Miss Mercury, Sword Dancer, Hot Foot Won by a length; two lengths. Time Imin 12 l-ssec. ? .’?

Wai-iti Trot: 8/6 OUR BABE (Bain) 1; 4/4 Sure Catch 2; 9/9 Arawa Lad coupled Plausible 3. Scr: Keil yon, Red Hussar. Three lengths; two lengths. Times 3min 23 4-sseC. 3min 24 l-ssec and 3min 24 4-ssec.

South Canterbury Handicap: 8/7 BOTANY (Langford) 1; 9/9 Matad’or 2; 6/5 Wild Ribbon 3. Scr: Big Top, Nightchild. Head; same. Time: 2min 19 2-ssec.

Craigmore Steeplechase: 4/4 APPEASEMENT (Stove) 1; 3/3 Great Legend 2; 1/1 French Knight coupled Irish Wit 3. Scr: Sandy Cape. Half a length; length. Time smin 16 3-ssec.

Fatrlie Handicap: 1/1 WANTWOOD (Wilson) 1; 4/4 Flying Orders 2; 5/5 Young Bob 3. . Scr Matador. Two lengths; neck. Time: Imin 12sec.

Winchester Trot: ■ 6/7 PALAVA (Jamieson); 4/4 Captain Sandy coupled' Dhn.ce Hall 2; 2/2 Gle-n--wellyn 3. Scr: Kenyon, Red Hussar, Likely. Length and a half; length. Times: 3min 20 2-ssec; 3min 20 3-5 3min 21sec.

Temuka Hack: 6/5 COPPER COIN (Jones) 1; 5/6 Lady Melrose 2; 4/4 Pandemonium 3. Scr: Gallimaufry, Victory Star. Length; two lengths. Time: Imin 41 sec.