Opening Of Canterbury J.C. Meeting
Concert Pitch |Takes Great Easter Handicap
f.Per Press Association. Copyright.] CHRISTCHURCH, This Day.
The Canterbury Jockey Club’s autumn meeting opened yesterday. The weather was gloriously fine, and the track was /fast. / There was an excellent attendance, The investments were £43,746, compared with £35,858 last year, an increase of £7,888. Results: —
Great Easter Handicap, of 800 sovs; seven furlongs.—(4-4) Concertpitch, 8.13, I; (3-3) Chief Ranger, 8.6, 2; (9-9) Cyrillian, 7.7, 3. Nine started. Half a length each way. Time —1.25.
Courtenay Handicap, of 250 sovs; six furlongs.—(4-4) Paper Note, 8.3, 1; (1-1) Dictate, 8.8, 2; (9-9) Almira, 8.2, car. 8.31, 3. Twelve started. Two lengths; a neck. Time —1.10 4-5. Sockburn Handicap, of 400 sovs; about nine furlongs.—(l-1) Willie Win# 8.1, 1; (7-7) Travenna, 8.9, 2; (9-9) Golden Dart, 7.7, 3. Eleven started. Two lengths each way. Time —1.54 2-5. Papanui Handicap, of 250 sovs; abopt seven furlongs.—(2-2) Stratosphere, 8.0, 1; (6-8) Violenta, 8.1, 2; (1-1) Myriam, 7.11, car. 7.12|, 3. Ten started. A head; two lengths. Time—l.2B 4-5.
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Northern Advocate, 30 March 1937, Page 9
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