SPORTING

Hokitika Guardian, 10 November 1936, Page 6

SPORTING

C.J.C. RESULTS YESTERDAY

(Per Press Association.—Copyright;

CHRISTCHURCH, November 9

The Canterbury Jockey Club’s meetbig was continued to-dav. The weather was overcast with mistV showers early, but in . the afternoon it was mostly dry. The attendance was up to the average and the course was in fair order, f but holding/The tote investments amounted to compared with £28,907.) on the , corresponding day of last year. .Results: Criterion . Handieap—s-5 Pakanui 1, 1- Matoru 2, 2-a Ponty 3. Won by two lengths. .Time 1.27 1-5. Fendaltpn Hand'cap—l-1 Rungarvan 1. 2-2 Travenna 2, 6-6 .The Surgeon 3. Won by a neck. Time 2.7. Randolph Handicap—3-4 Land. Raid; 1, 1-1 Rebel Lad 2, 13*12 Thermidorj 3. Won bv a short head. Time 1.23 2-

Epsom Handicap—4-4 Greek Gold 1, 6-5 Polydora 2, 2-2 Tunneller 3. Won by a length. Time 1.44 2-5.

METROPOLITAN TROTS

CHRISTCHURCH. November 10.

The Metropolitan Trotting Club’s meeting opened to-day in fine but dull weather, and track holding. Sprang Handicap—s-5 'Polly Pan (F. Smith) 1, 3-4 Waikato Prince, (J Fraser jnr.) 2, 4-8 Helens ..Boy (Galagher) 3. ■ ,Scr.: Lament, Isabel, Patch, Tyrone Lass Mataunga, Raclaim. Won by q. length. Time 3.36 1-55. .. ? Empire | Handicap—l-1 Nervie s Last (Smith) 1>; 11-15 Sir Guy (G. ,McKendry) 2; B*6 Nobleman (M. 'Stewartf 3. Scr. Gay Jordan... Won by a length and a half. Time 2.54.4-5. TROTTING CUP. ‘ Of £2OOO, Two miles.

1/1 TNDTANOPOLTS (J. Fraser Jur)

48secs j ... ••• ... 1 4/5 RED.SHADOW (J. Bryce) 24sec 2 3/3 WAR. BUOY (M.. B. Edwards)

All started. A great race. Won on the post by a narrow margin, third three lengths away. 'Winner coupled with Grand Mogul and Cloudy Range. Time 4.30 3-5.