Southland Meeting

Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 111, 13 May 1939, Page 10

Southland Meeting

GOOD HELDS ENGAGED TO-DAY WIN-AND-PLACE BETTING Very good acceptances have been carded for the Southland Racing Cluh’s meeting to-day and there is every prospect of good racing. The betting will be win-and-place and horses which might find favour in their engagements are as under:— Southland Hurdles: Poniard, Baltruin, Vantoon. Invercargill Trot: Pontoon, Drumbunnif, Prince Echo. Myross Handicap: Hunting Chorus, Triple Cone, Kippen. Awarua Handicap: Peony Rose, Galleon, Wild Career. Ritchie Steeples: Faculties, El Caballo, Poniard. Otatara Trot: Drumoak, Loyalist, Gentleman Joe. Bluff Handicap: Straightdell, Hunting Chorus, Merry Simon. President’s Handicap: Roseman, Fleet Street, Spanish Lad. THE ACCEPTANCES

SILVER SIGHT WITHDRAWN Silver Sight was withdrawn from all engagements at the Auckland Racing Club’s Winter Meeting at 4.10 p.m. on Wednesday. Wanganui nominations are to close at 8 p.m. on Monday.

11.35 a.m. SOUTHLAND HURDLES, of £156; IX miles. Poniard 10 1 All Humbug 9 0 Vantoon 0 9 Ocean Singer 9 0 Viking 9 8 Baltruln 9 0 Pink Robe 9 6 12.15 p.m. INVERCARGILL TROT, of £140; 4.S class; 1 mile and 5 furlongs. Tacey Lass Pontoon 12 June Tide Royal Chief 30 Safe Voyage scr Aoel 3G Indian Wrack Harbinger 36 Brown Cloud scr Indianola 48 Northern Sun Fortune King 48 Young Dewey Drumbunnlf 48 Moldoun Yon Yan 60 Prince Echo 12.65 p.m. MYEOSS HANDICAP of £125; 7 furlongs Straightdell 9 5 Astral Flash 7 11 Adlna 9 2 Pink Bond 7 8 •Triplecone 9 1 Aravane 7 7 Sparkle 8 10 Cone Peak 7 7 Kippen 8 7 Ramana 7 7 Hunting Solo 7 7 Chorus 8 3 Strathalbyn 7 7 1.35 p.m. AWARUA HANDICAP, of £250; U miles. Wild Career 8 6 Amelita 8 0 Galleon 8 6 Peony Rose 7 10 Alma 8 5 Ashaway 7 0 2.15 p.m. RITCHIE STEEPLECHASE, of £165; about 21 miles. Faculties 10 11 Corban 9 7 Poniard 10 5 Pandin© 9 0 McHeath 9 8 El Caballo 9 0 2.65 p.m. OTATARA TROT, of £150; 3.57 class; 1 mile and furlongs. Gentleman Joe scr Drumoak 12 Safe Voyage scr Loyalist 12 Ra nor Sinbad 24 Fortune King scr McGlusky 36 Happy King scr Prince Charles 48 Pacha scr Desert Cloud 48 Prince Roydon scr Central Lad 48 Overproof 12 Iron Duke 72 3.35 p.m. BLUFF HANDICAP of £125; 1 mile. Straigntdell 9 4 Merry Simon 7 11 Bow Street 9 0 Atua Rere 7 11 Sparkle 8 9 Astral Flash 7 10 Hunting Vanity Queen 7 8 Chorus 8 2 Airdrie 7 7 4.15 p.m. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, of £165; 7 furlongs. Wild Career 8 12 Peony Rose 8 2 Spanish Lad 8 11 Fleet Street 8 1 Phalanx 8 10 Roseman 7 9 Tauramai 8 7 Ashaway 7 0 Amelita 8 7 Adina 7 0 Araboa 8 6