ASHBURTON RESULTS

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXV, Issue 161, 24 June 1935, Page 2

ASHBURTON RESULTS

Velvet Wins the Steeples FAVOURITES FARE WELL By Telegraph—Press Association. ASHBURTON, June 22. The Ashburton races were held in bitterly cold, overcast weather, before a small attendance. The course was in good order The totalisator handled £4,674, against £4,848 10/-. Results:— HINDS HURDLES. Of £9O; 1J mile. 2 SUNWARD 9.13 (Beale) 1 1 Adult 10.6 (Mackie) 2 3 Hounslow 11.2 (Drinkwater) .. 3 Only starters. At tho last jump Hounslow tripped and lost his rider, who remounted to gain third money. Won bv a neck, third back 200 yards. Time, 2.50 4-5. MORETON HACK HANDICAP. Of £75; 6 furlongs. 1 RIPTIDE 7.11 (Messervey) .... 1 10 Elbanor 7.7 (Hibbard) 2 2 Metal Bird 8-13 (A. E. Ellis) .. 3

Also ran; 3 Moneygran 8.9, 9 Invoice 8.8, 4 Colombo 8.6, 5 Linguist 7.13, 8 Impossible 7.10, 6 Polygraph 7.7, 13 Robant 7.7, 12 Elgindale 7.7, 11 Dover Patrol 7.7, 7 Gold Cross 7.7. Won by a head right on the post. Third back two lengths. Time, 1.14 4-5.

LYNDHURST TROT. Of £B5; 1J mile. .1 CRUISER scr (Hooper) 1 4 Zest scr (McDermott) 2 2 Hidden Charm scr (Frost) .... 3 Also ran: 6 Hydraulic scr, 12 Otama Chimes scr, 7 Ivan de Oro scr, 10 Chilli Bean scr, 15 Jim Drusus scr, 11 Colleen Wrack scr, 16 Westcliff scr, 3 Colonel Bogey scr, 13 Casanova scr. 14 Silk Bonny scr, 5 Air Flow 24yds, 8 Marie Louise 36yds, 9 Oversight 48yds. Won by a neck. Time, 3.29 1-5. MAYFIELD HANDICAP. Of £9O; 1J mile. 1 REBEL LAD 8.3 (L. J. Ellis) .. 1 4 Importance 7.11 (Pinn) 2 5 Madam Pompadour 7.7 (Hibbard) 3 Also ran; 2 Brown Pearl 8.8. 3 Weatherly 8.8, 6 The Surgeon 7.7. Won by a head, third back two lengths. Time, 2.11. DROMORE STEEPLECHASE. Of £100; 2 miles. 1 VELVET 9.5 (Beale) 1 2 Monastic 9.12 (Drinkwater) .... 2 5 Dundas Girl 9.0 (Bayley) ...... 3 Also ran; 4 Fiona 9.0, 3 Gappy Ricks 9.0. Gappy Ricks, when fourth, fell at the last fence. Won by two and ahalf furlongs. Time, 4.39 4-5. MARONAN HANDICAP. Of £95; 7 furlongs. 1 REBEL CHIEF 9.5 (O’Connor) 1 5 Capital 7.12 (Messervey) 2 9 Courtyard (Pinn) ~ 3 Also ran: 2 Cranford 9.0, 10 Silver Sight 8.12, 6 Water Power 8.3, 7 Quietly 8.1, 4 Grecian Prince 8.1, 3 Merry Peel 7.10, 8 Heather Glow 7.9. Won by a length, third back half a length. Time, 1.28 4-5. WINCHMORE TROT. Of £9O; 1-J mile. 1 LLEWELLYN’S PET 12yds (M. Holmes) i 5 Cadiz scr (Warren) 2 4 Play On scr (MeTigue) , 3 Also ran; 3 Levity scr, 4 Wheat Poo! scr, 7 Rollicking Wave scr, 12 Guy Star 12yds, 8 General Sarsfield 12yds, 2 scr, 6 Purveyor scr, 11 Wild Wrack Noble Prince 36yds, 10 Wee Wrack 4S yards. Won by one and a-half lengths, third back a neck. Time, 3.26 1-5.