RACING

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 9 May 1939, Page 8

RACING

MARLBOROUGH AUTUMN MEETING , DILLON MEMORIAL TO FLAMMARION l United Press Association 1 BLENHEIM. Bth May. j ; The Marlborough Racing Club’s! 1 autumn meeting concluded in beautiful | weather. The track was fast and slightly easier after weekend showers. The attendance was large. The total- • isator handled £6070, compared with 1 £5379 last year. For the meeting it 1 handled £12,585 10s, against £12,428 1 10s. Concluding results: - Picton Hack Handicap, of £75; nine furlongs.—l Pol Roger, 9.0 (Ellis) 1; 2 Flame Queen. 8.10, 2; 3 Titter, 7.11, . 3. Also started: Impersonator, Day Mist. Won by a length; two lengths. Impersonator was fourth. Time, 1.56 1 2-5. Dillon Memorial Handicap, of £120; one mile. —4 Flammarion, 9.2 (P. Burgess) 1; 1 Second Innings, 9.6, car. 9.3, 2; 2 Roy Bun, 9.0, 3. Also started: I Mishna, Might, Cape Gabo, Lustral. Won by a short neck o'ich way. Lus- | tral was fourth. Time, 1.43 2-5. ! Wither Trot Handicap, of £75; 3.3 ! class; one mile and a quarter.—3 Peter jTravis, 24yds bhd (MaMcie) 1; 2 True Prontpn, scr, 2; 1 Warship, 24yds bhd, 3. Also started: Lucky Guy, Silk Cord. Won by a length and a half; half a length. Relax was fourth. Times; 2.50 1-5, 2.52 4-5, 2.51 3-5. Omaka Hack Handicap, of £75; six furlongs.—3 Flame Queen, 8.9 (C. T. Wilson) 1; 1 Floral Robe, b. 7,2; 4 Telamon, car.. 7.1, 3. Also started: Mother-in-Law, Wakarara, Philibun, Far East. Won by a long neck; a neck. Mother-in-Law was fourth. Time, 1.15. Delta Handicap, of £9C; seven furlongs.—2 Roy Bun, 9.2 (Ellis) 1; 4 Gemara, 7.4, car. 7.5, 2; 3 Skyrena, 7.5, car. 7.0, 3. Also started: Silver River, Cape Gabo. Won by half a length; half a length. Cape Gabo was fourth. Time, 1.26 3-5. POVERTY BAY CLUB ACCEPTANCES FOR SATURDAY GISBORNE. Bth May. Acceptances for the first day of the Poverty Bay Turf Club's meeting on 13th May are:— Park Hurdles, of £130; one mile and a half.—Small Boy, 11.12; Peter Beckford. 10.9; Glenvale, 10.4; Hunting Star. 10.2; Summerhill, 10.0; Birkology, 9.3: Thrasher, Royal Stuart, Royal Welcome, Sanguinetta, Parry, 9.0. Hack Flat Handicap, of £110; six furlongs.—Royal Spades. 9.0; Minnow. 8.8; Gold Ballad, 8.6: Mimicry, Blonde Princess, 8.1; Native Song, 8.0; Quilp. 7.13: Hunting Royal, Mischel, 7.11; Hunting Mint. 7.9; Golden Flame. Hinepit, Ihu. Little Idea. Ace Willonyx, 7.7. Waekanae Handicap, of £130; one mile. —Big Dook, 9.0; Grand City, 8.2: Boldstep, 7.12; Buster Brown. Pennycomequick, Small Boy. 7.5; Gay Mimic. 7.2. Hack and Hunters’ Steeplechase, of £155; two miles and a half.—Good Hunting. 10.8; Rapa Waiata. 9.12; Platter. 9.5: Piripi, New Ferry. 9.0. Maiden Race, of £9O; five furlongs.— Whakao, Hunting Squire. White Chief. Cymetic. Defray, Whetu. Final. Plenteous. Waltzing Lila. No Wonder. Taharakau. Tangirere. Tu Rahiri. Comedy Cook, 8.0. Publicans’ Purse Hack Handicap, of £100: one mile.—Hessketoon. 8,4: Reay Bridge. 8.2; True. Native Song. 8.0: Raana. 7.11: Birkology, Hunting Mint. 7.9: Ace Willonyx. Miss Blue, 7.7. I Tramway Handicap, of £110; seven j furlongs.—Big Dook. 8.13: Peter Beck- [ ford. 8.10: Golden Blonde. 8.6: Grand I City, 8.2: Life Guard. 7.11: Buster Brown. 7.5; Okawa, Minnow, 7.0.