DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 30 December 1940, Page 3

DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB

ST. ANDREW’S TO NOT OUT SPENDTHRIFT SUCCESSFUL DUNEDIN. This Day. The Dunedin Jockey Club’s Meeting was continued in fine weather and on a fast track. There was a good attendance. Results were:— Taieri Hurdles, of £150: of one and a half miles. —2-3 Recollection. 11.4 (Leach) 1; 3-1 Donadea, 9.1. 2; 5-5 Airdrie. 9.4, 3. All started. Won by four lengths; two lengths. Time. 2.41 1-5. Novice Handicap, of £120; six fur-longs.—6-6 Gold Nugget, 7.8 (Green) 1: 11-12 Kurawhi, 7.8 (Anderson) 2; 13-14 Central Star, 7.10 (For) 3. All started. Won by half a length; two lengths. Time, 1.15 2-5.

Juvenile Handicap, of £150; six furlongs.—3-2 Desert Maid, 7.12 (Hare) 1; 2-1 Palfrey, 7.4 (Messervy) 2; 4-4 Southern Wave. 8.6 (Wilson) 3. All started. Won by two lengths; three lengths.

Grandstand Handicap, of £200; six furlongs.—s-5 Spendthrift. 8.1 (Strathern) 1; 3-4 Lord Nuffield, 8.10 (Jennings) 2; 2-3 Spanish Lad. 8.13 (Brodie) 3. Scratched: Hearth. Won by a head; half a length. Time, 1.13 2-5.

St. Andrew’s Handicap, of £400; of one mile.—l-1 Not Out, 8.2 (Spratt) 1; 5-5 Mona’s Song, 8.5 (W. F. Ellis) 2; 6-6 Heidelberg, 7.0 (Hare) 3. Scratched: Schoolgirl. Won by half a length; two lengths. Time, 1.38 4-5.

Fernhill Handicap, of £150; seven furlongs.—l-1 Pleading. 9.4 (Wilson) and 3-3 Craiglea, 9.2 (Hibberd) dead heat, 1: 8-12 Sham Boy, 7.7, 3. Won by three lengths. Time, 1.27.

Allanton Handicap, of £170; seven furlongs.—l-2 Boloyna, 8.1 (Anderton) 1; 3-3 Second Innings. 9.4 (Jennings) 2; 5-5 Petersham, 8.11 (Wilson) 3. All started. Won by two lengths; half a length. Time, 1.26 1-5.

Farewell Handicap, of £175: one mile, two furlongs and a half. —1-1 j Happy Night, 8.5 (B. Brodie), 1; 7-7 j Aspire, 7.8 (A. Anderson), 2; 6-6 Fox- | ette. 7.7 (J. Strathern), 3 Also start;ed : Spearthrust, Green Boa. Ferriby, i Scartecn. Won by two lengths; a head, j Time, 2.16. I The totalisator handled £25.482, com- , pared with £22.082 10s for the second day last year. The total for the meeting was £52.069. Last year the meeting spread over three days.