OAMARU JOCKEY CLUB
PRESIDENT’S WON BY NIGHT DtIESS THE WRECKER WINS SPRINT OAMARU, 2nd January. The Oamaru Jockey Club’s New Year meeting was held in fine weather today. With win-and-place betting, the totalisator handled £18.141 10s. against £14,011 last year, a decrease of £869 10s Results;— Highweight Handicap, of £130; one mile—l-1 Lockit. 9.5 (Beale). 1; 4-5 Half and Half. 9 8. 2; 2-3 Sir Hugh, ll.fi. incl 71b pen., 3. Also started: Shv. Twenty Grand. Silver Slipper. Rebel Queen. Dranoel. Good Health. Won bv two lengths: a length. Time. 1.40. Trial Stakes, of £120: five furlongs.—• 5-3 Rosaleen Dhu. 8.8 2-2 Craiglea. 8.8. 2: 1-1 Great Night. 8.8, 3. Also started: Ageratum. Homing. Johnembv. Silver Don. Mnxena. Midgard. Pink Gauntlet, The Dictator. Confident. Won by a head; three lengths. Time. 1.0 4-5. Waikaura Trot Handicap, of £135; 3.5 class; one mile and a quarter.—s-6 Scenic Gem. scr (Price). 1; 1-1 Durability 12 yds bhd. 2; 4-3 Kurow Belle, scr. 3. Also started: Lorene Val. Lvrola. Malioe. Navy Lass, Scapa Flow. Trousseau. Warfield, William Potts, Ben
Wyvis, Tiny Axworthy. Won by a length; two lengths. Times: 2.53 3-5, 2.52 4-5. 2.54.
President’s Handicap, of £250; one mile and a quarter.—l-2 Night Dress 7.5 (Billington), 1; 3-1 Rabble, 7.8. 2; 9-8 Balmenter, 7.1, 3. Also started Kilrobe, Knight Commander, The Wrecker. Montessa, Master Dingle. Parquet Won by a length; J.hree lengths. Time, 2.7 3-5. Waitaki Hack Handicap, of £l3O seven furlongs.—s-6 Passenger. 7.7 (Connor), 1; 3-3 Mosgiel. 7.9, inc. 211: pen. 2; 4-4 Twenty Grand. 8.8. 3. Alsc started: Rebel Queen. Blazealong. Dr Duthie, Scarteen. Race well. Won b> half a length each way. Time. 1.27 2-5 Oamaru Trot Handicap, of £135; 3.4.: class; one mile and a half. -4-3 Sister Pollv. scr (Kirby). 1: 8-6 Manawai. 6C yds blid. 2; 1-2 Durability. 12 yds bhd 3. Also started: Karu. Koesir n. Mahoe Navy Lass, Scapa Flow, Warlield. Won by three lengths: half a length. Times 3.26. 3.21 2-5. 3.26 2-5. Flying Handicap, of £175; six furlongs.—3 The Wrecker. 7.1 (Barrington), 1; 1 Night calm. 9.6. 2: 2 Gay Paraae. 7.11, 3. Also started: Epic. Wor bv two lengths each way. Time. 1.2( 1-5. Farewell Hack Handicap, of £125; si> furlongs.—4-4 Gold Don. 7.9 (E Mackie). 1; 5-5 Tantivy, 7.9. 2: 1-1 St Cloud. 8.6. Inc. 71b pen., 3 Also started: Astaire. Lord Midas. Queen Beth Won bv a length; half a length. Time 1.13 1-b.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 3 January 1940, Page 2
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