South Canterbury

Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 121, 24 May 1937, Page 4

South Canterbury

BIG HANDICAP TO WIND. GKEY HONOUR'S SPRINT. Per Press Association. TIMARU, May 22. Tlie South Canterbury winter meeting concluded to-day. Drizzling rain fell until the fifth race. The attendance was good and the totaiisator handled £13,815 10s, as against £10,741 10s, the increase being £3074. The total for the meeting was £24,312 10s, as against £IB,OOO 10s, the increase being £6312. The track became heavy. PUKAKI HURDLES, of £120; 1J miles. 1- GIGGLESWICK, 10.4 (Langford) 1 5-5 Last Link, 9.11 (Shand) .... 2 2- Cottingkam, 10.5 (Turner) .. 3 Also started: 4.3 Hunting Bag, 6-7 Arctic Star, 3-2 Golden Lap, 7-9 Mount Val, S-G Poniard, 9-8 Sunny Comet, 10- Fireguard, 11-11 Star Chaser. One and a-half lengths; two lengths. Poniard was fourth. Time, 2.40. SOUTHBUEN HACK HANDICAP, of . £100; 6 furlongs. 8- PEACOCK, 7.8 (Messervey) .. 1 2-2 Double Gift, 9.1 (Jennings) .. 2 9- Aggravate, car. 7.8 (Parsons) 3 Also started: 1-3 Paper Note, 5-3 Nolana car. 7.8, 7-7 Night Wings, 7-6 Prince Flaneur, 8-8 Merry Del Val, 4-5 Gay Lyric, 10-12 Deliuin car. 7.2, 10-11 Vol‘o Dale, 14-15 Banker's Choice car. 7.8, 12-10 Elmarch car. 7.8, 13-14 Pol Roger car. 7.5, 15-13 Bright Prospect car. 7.3. Length; a neck. Paper Note was fourth. Time, 1.15 4-5. WAI-ITI TROT, of £120; li miles. 5- SUSTENANCE, scr. (Alborn) 1 1- Wynan, scr. (Watts) 2 2- Francisco, scr. (M. B. Edwards) 3 Also started: 12-14 Anna Wong,, 1-1 Taruna coupled with Wynan, 9-8 Bayard, 17-16 Battlevale, 13-13 Bridget Borough, 10-10 Cavalcade, 4-5 Glen Travis, 3-3 Janet Gaynor, 13-11 King Aswortliy, 13-14. Lord Zetland, (J-9 Locust, 16-11 Mandrell, 19-18 Stamboul, 7-6 Sylvie's Best, 18-19 Warwick, 8-7 Waggon Wheels, 11-17 Native Home. Length; a neck. Bayard was fourth. Times, 2.57, 2.56 1-5, 2.57 2-5. ELLOUGHTON HANDICAP, of £175; 1 mile and 35 yards. 1- WINO, 8.10 (A. E. Ellis) .... 1 7-7 Royal Gallant, 8.0 (Parsons) • 2 3- Araboa, 7.12 (Phillips) 3 Also started: 5-6 Queen of Song car. 8.11, 11-11 Rebel Chief, 4-4 Epris, 2-3 Queen Dorothy, 6-8 Rebel Lad car. 7.8, 9- Trivet, 10-10 Daring Deed, 8-9 Fiord. Half a mile from home Araboa was showing tho way to Rebel Chief, and Wino with Epris next, while Queen Dorothy and Rebel Lad joined in a little further on. Wino and Araboa were leading when the straight was reached, the former winning by a length from Royal Gallant, who stayed on to beat Araboa by half a length. Rebel Chief was fourth. Time, 1.45 4-5, PAREORA STEEPLECHASE, of £150; about 2i miles. 2- HUNTING GO, 10.1 (Boyle) .. 1 6- Nocturnus, 10.5 (E. J. Jennings) .. 2 3- Santoft, 10.5 (Register) ... ~ 3 Also started: 4-5 Polydora (fell), 1-1 Streamline (ran off), 5-4 High Speed (ran off), 8-7 Sunward (fell), 10-10 Snowy Dawn (ran off), 7-7 Joppa (fell), 11- Elgindalo (fell), 9-9 Bonny Buff (ran off). Half a length; two lengths. Bonny Buff was fourth. 'Timo, 5.23 2-5. TEMUKA HACK HANDICAP, of £120; 1 mile and 35 yards. 2-2 CAPE GABO, 8.7 (A. E. Ellis) 1 5-5 Silver Slipper, 7.11 (McFarlane) 2 4- Balmentor, car. 7.4 (Mackio) .. 3 Also started: 1-1 Salient Knight, 7-6 Forum car. 7.3, 9-9 Dark Rose car. 7.3, 6-7 Te Ahaurangi, 8-8 Almira, 10-10 Lochain car. 7.5. Half a length; a length. Dropped Catch was fourth. Time, 1.47 2-5. WINCHESTER TROT, of £120; 1J miles. 15-17 HEATHER QUEEN, 48yds. bhd. (Leggett) 1 2- Fine Art,' 48yds. (McTigue) .. 2 3- Dusky Sound, sc». (R. Tftwnley) 3 Also started: 17-18 Andy Watson, 10- Big Nelson, 6-3 Bill Grattan, 7-7 Cruiser, 8-8 Glenastle, 9-9 Lazybonos, 17-16 Locust, 19-19 Mandrell, 12-13 Native Home, 13-10 Stylish Boy, 15-15 Truo Reflection, 1-1 Adverse, 11-12 Chclidon, 14-13 Kaitawa, 5-5 Post Haste, 4-4 Labourman. Four lengths; three lengths. Andy Watson was fourth. Times, 3.29 2-5, 3.33, 3.36. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of £125; 6 furlongs. 1-1 GREY HONOUR, 8.11 (Wilson) 1 4- Silver Lark, 7.8 (McFarlane) . 2 3-3 Invoice, car. 7.4 (Caddy) .... 3 Also started: 6-6 Silver Sail, 2-2 Double Gift, 5-5 Arena. Double Gift led from Invoice, Grey Honour and Silver Lark to tho straight. Silver Lark looked to be in front at the distance, but Grey Honour finished well to win by half a length from Silver Lark, who was a neck in front of Invoice. Double Gift was well up fourth. Time, 1.16.