GREYMOUTH RACES.
FLAME QUEEN’S CUP. AIEMORTAL TO SKYREXA. Per Press Association. CREYMOUfiTI, Jan. 2. fi’hc second day of the Greymonth Jockey Club’s meeting, postponed from yesterday, was held in fine weather before a good attendance, fi’hc track was in good order. The totalisator handled £6134, compared with £10.248, a decrease of £4114. For the meeting, -the figures were £12.876 10.?, compared with £17,453, a decrease of £4576 10s. J. P. McNeill was fined £5 for careless driving of AYaikitca in the New Year Trot. Results: — - TRIAL STAKES, of £7O; for two-year-olds and upward. Five furlongs and a half. -2 Sir Frederick, 9.6 (11. J. Mackiel 1: 1 Alnriet 8.10, 2; 5 Royal Lassie 8.10, 3. Also started: 3 Rye Town 8.10, 7 Madam Eglantine, 8.10, 5 Royal Rank 8.10, 6 Joeanta 8.5. Two lengths. Time, 1.11 4-5. DOBSON TROT, of £9O; 2.27 class. One mile.—4 Great AVaitoki, scr (C. K. Ycatnian) 1; 1 King’s Navy, scr, 2: 3 Boreas, scr, 3. Also started: 2 Burr Scott, 10 Lady ’Travis, 12 Marina Rev, 5 Opportunity, 6 Taimaiti, 11 True Guide, 9 Waikari Chief scr, 7 Plymouth 36yds bhd, 8 Kate Bingen 48. A length. Time, 2.21.
\V. R. KETTLE M I(MOIHAL CUP. of £l5O, inc. cup valued at £25. One mile. 2 FLAAIE QUEEN, 7.12 (J. AVadlcy) 1 5 SKYREXA, 8.7, car 8.0 (M. Holland) 2 7 CAPE GABO, 7.10 (V. Lee) 3 Also started: 1 Waitaka car 8.1, 6 Lady Middlcham car 7.11, 8 Studlcy Royal car 7.9, 3 Alotric car 7.0.
A length; four lengths. Waitaka was fourth. Time, 1-42 1-5. BLAKETOWN HACK HANDICAP, of £95. Six furlongs and a half.—l Garonne, 9.0 (R. J. Maclcie), 1; 3 Queen Linda, car. 8.8, 2; 4 Lady Magellan, car. 7.6, 3. Also started: 2 Phil 8.8, 7 St. Cedric 7.11, 5 Rye Town car. 7.1, 6 Ngaitama car. 7.9. Half a length. Time, 1.24 1-5.
ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP, of £9O. Five furlongs and a half. —2 Peacock, car. 8.0 (C. Stokes), 1; 4 Pupornilla, ear. 7.8, 2: 1 Pliilibun, car. 8.3, 3. Also started : 3 Miss Tasta ear. 7.0, 5 Jed Forest car. 7.0. 6 Jan Ilidd car. 7.9. Half a length. Time, 1.9 4-5.
NEW YEAR HANDICAP ’TROT, of £9O: 3.5 class. One mile and a quarter. — 3 King’s Navy, scr (W. R. Butt), 1; 2 Latest Edition, scr, 2; 7 True Guide, scr. 3. Also started : 5 British Honour, 4 Burt Scott, 8 Lady Travis, 6 Opportunity bracketed with AVaikittea scr, 1 Sailor's Hornpipe 24vds bhd. A head. Time, 2.59 2-5 DOAIINION HACK HANDICAP, of £IOO. One mile. —1 Queen Linda., car. 8.8 (C. Stokes), 1: 2 Bright Prospects, 8.2. 2: 5 Elmareh. car. 7.7. 3. Also started: 3 Garonne 9.7 inch 91b pen., 4 Marolia 8.10, 8 Ngaitama car. 7.8, 6 Rebel Rose car. 7.0, 7 Amoretto car. 7.0, Three lengths. Time, 1.43 4-5. WALTON MEMORIAL HANDICAP, of £IOO. Six furlongs and- a half. 3 SKYRENA, car. 8.9 (Al. Hollands) . 1 2 AVINE CARD, ear. 3.13^ (R. Alackie) 2 1 FLAME QUEEN, 3.8, inch 4ibs pen. (C. Stokes) 3 Also started : 4 Rebel Chief 9.2. '5 Paper Note ear. 8.3, 7 Aggravate car. 7.12, 6 Potent 7.13. A length: half a length. Potent was fourth. Time, 1.22.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 29, 3 January 1940, Page 5
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