THE TURF

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 7 April 1926, Page 6

THE TURF

U.J.C. MEETING

(United Press Association.)

OmUSTOUURCii An il 6 At Ik* O.J 0. ivvcoa further results were:

Challenge -Stakes: Limerick 1; Com mendation 2: Front Rank 3. Half ; length. Time 1.26. Scratched : Pinihair Papereliase, Alysou, Paper Roy. Templeton Handicap: Volant 1: SiKail 2: t'arnol 3. Scratched : Mur: liaiipn. Two long! lis. I ime 1.11. Final Handicap: Gold Brick 1; Re ceipt 2: Kilris 3. Scratched: His A::t jesty. A length. Time 1.17 15

Final Handicap: (odd llricl: I. IV ceipt 2. Kilris 3. Eight starters. Won by two lengths. Time. 1.27 .1-5. Tolnlisalor: £52,557.

NOTES OX THE RACING

CHRISTCHURCH. April 6

In the Great Autumn Handicap. Listening Post led out of the straight from Pulldown, Royal Divorce, and Grand Knight, the last three at this stage being Overdrawn. Rivalry, and Count favour. Running past Cults's Mount .Marta moved up fast. He took charge at the nine furlongs pest, and a furlong further on lie was five lengths in front of Listening Post .and had Royal Divorce, Baldowa. and Grand Knight in close attendance Count. Cavour and Manilla being last. Mount .Marta still had a lead of four lengths ai tlm six furlongs post .the order -J the others being unchanged with Overdrawn gradually moving up from the bad; Racing round home Mount- Marla was still showing the way, but- hi s lead had been decreased, and at , the lialf-milo post lie was not far in front ol Listening Post, llaldowa. Overdrawn, Rovul Divorce, and Grand Knight, who wove in a

hunch. When fairly in the straight. A 1 (unit Marta retired leaving Listening Post in front with llaldowa. Royal Divorce, and Grand Knight iu close attendance. Overdrawn having dropped out again. There was not much between the loaders at the distance, where Gold Light and Count Cavoiir wore making up ground from the back. Grand Knight, had his head in front one hundred yards from the post, but Royal Divorce finished very strongly, and Grand Knight only beat, him lie a head. Listening Post was a- neck u.wav third, with Fresco a head further back. J hen almost on terms within the placed horses there came Baldowa, Gold Light and Count Cavonr, the last to finish being Rivalry. YEARLING SALES

(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Australian *■ IN.Z. Cable As.iooia.uoa.) SYDNEY. April 6. At the yearling sales a Comedy King•Toyeusp, colt- realised 2100 guineas; a Comedy King-All erglnw poll 1209 gns. : a R-osscndalc-Lady llonalTii colt realised 925 gns. : on account of T. Lowry. Hawke's Bay. two King John ti!lit-- 130 gns. and 330 gns. : on aecoinit of lan

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