WINTON MEETING

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

WINTON MEETING

FOREMOST JUNIOR SURPRISES IN CHIEF EVENT JUVENILE STAKES TO GUINEA GOLD INVERCARGILL, 28th December. The Winton Trotting Club’s Meeting v/ is held in beautiful weather. The course was last and there was a large attendance. Results were : South Hillend Handicap, of £130; one mile and a half.—9-8 Halesia, scr (Hamilton), 1; 5-5 Gelert, 48yds bhd, 2; 7-7 Betty Drusus, 36yds bhd, 3. Scratched : Kaiwell, Provincial, Jimmy Drusus. Won by two lengths; half a length. Time, 3.40. Novice Handicap, of £130; 3.43 class; one mile and a half. —1-1 Star Voyage, scr (Walsh), 1; 5-6 Rosreywin, scr, 2; 9-7 Colleen Travis, scr, 3. Scratched: Wee Sing, Wraquill, Fran Sol. Won by three lengths; six lengths. Time, 3.27. Stewards’ Handicap, of £140; 3.54

class; one mile and five furlongs.—4-4 April Direct, 12yds bhd (Reid), 1; 2-2 Mahoe, 12yds bhd, 2; 10-9 Pontoon, 12 yds bhd. 3. Scratched : Indianola, Mirage, Dunalister, Night Nurse. Won by a length; a neck. Time, 3.39 1-5. Winton Trotting Club Handicap, of £270; 4.46 class; two miles. —6-5 Foremost Junior, 48yds bhd. 1; 11-11 Sister Polly, scr. 2; 4-4 Tonioro. 24yds bhd, 3. Scratched : April Direct. Mahoe, Worthy Cross, Shadow Son, Ghandi, Black Art. Won by half a neck: three-quarters of a length. Times: 4.27. 4.31, 4.29 2-5. Winton Juvenile Stakes, of £250; for three-year-olds; one mile and a quarter. —4-3 Guinea Gold (A. McLellan). 1; 3-4 Fervent (Bryce), 2; 1-1 Play Sate (Kerr), 3 Also started : Certify, Punctual, Quite Good. Securus, Silken Girl, Sunjoy. Won by eight lengths; three lengths. Times: 2.51 2-5, 2.54 1-5, 2.55 3-5. Improvers’ Handicap, of £135: 3.38 class; one mile and a half.—l 2-13 Sinbad, 12yds bhd (Thomas), 1; 5-5 Erinack, 12yds bhd (D. Kerr). 2; 11-10 Happy King, 12yds bhd (Todd), 3. Also started: Aidus, Black Label. Gleam, Jorricks. Lorene Val, Loyal Hour. Summerwealth, Melrose. Mirage, Debtor, Rey Chimes, Manawai, Turco. Won by two lengths: a length. Times: 3.25 3-5, 3.26 1-5, 3.26 3-5. Farewell Handicap, of £150; 2.56 cU ss; one mile and a quarter.—s-3 Tonioro, 12yds bhd (Scoon), 1; 7-7 Bronze Eagle, scr (Tasker), 2; 2-1 Ben Wyvis, scr (McLennan), 3. Also started : Bankstock, Dan McGrew, Gold Streak, Marque, Seascape, Sister Polly, Aspirant, Waterloo Direct, Pleasant Guy, Black Art. Silver Laddie (coupled with first horse), Royal Grattan. Won by three lengths; half a neck. Times: 2.44 1-5, 2.46 2-5, 2.46 3-5. The totalisator handled £14,727, as against £13,297 last year, an increase of £lsll.

MARTON ACCEPTANCES WANGANUI. 27th December. Following are the Marton Jockey Club’s acceptances for New Year’s Day when betting will be win and place;— 12.0—Maiden Race, of £130; six furlongs—Ringcraft, Smiling Morn, Phorama, Midvane, Ninia, Sunny Dale, Glen Donal, Flying High. March Easy, Greek Idol, Gold Tray, Wildfire, Airshot, Inform, 8.7. 12.45 Ladies’ Bracelet, of £120; nine furlongs—Doctor Defoe. 11.9; Pitmark, Waimutu, 11.1; Hokumai, 11.0; Seyfried, 10.11: Wenewene, Idalian, Parekura, Vin Rouge, Arachne, Luath, 10.7. 1.30 — Juvenile Handicap, of £160; five furlongs—Soutane, 8.13; Mindo, Athenian, Jolly Ruler, 7.10; Fleche D’Or, 7.8; Leisurely, 7.5; Greek Step, Amorangi, Lady Acora, 7.3. 2.15 Rata Hack Hurdles, of £150; one mile and a half—Segra, 11.5; Hanover, 10.11; Great Quex, 10.2; Prinihia, 9.7; Selkirk, 9.4; Gold Nut, Spearcast, Haile Selassie, Manteau, 9.0. 3.o—Marton’ Cup, of £500; one mile and a quarter—The Buzzer, Amigo, 9.0; Globe Trotter, 8.11; Du Maurier, 8.6; Dynasty, 7.6; Old Surrey, Play On. Dark Eagle, 7.3; Laughing Song, Charles Edward, 7.0. 3.45 Railway Handicap, of £200; six furlongs—Sir Crusoe, 9.5; Night Eruption, 7.13: Chary, 7.10; Grandora, 7.7; Black Robe, 7.2; Colossal Chief, Race Call, 7.0. 4.30 — New Year Hack Handicap, of £225; nine furlongs—Hasten. 9.3; Last Acre. 9.2: Gold Bridge, 8.4; Kotua, 8.3; Talenta. 7.9: Renascor, Curtail. Rose Acre. Royal Consort, Bide-a-Wec, Squeers, 7.7. 5.15 — Dash Hack Handicap, of £150; six furlongs—Distress Signal, 8.5; Coleria, Gemara. 8.4; Myarion, 8.3: Silverhope, 8.2; Miss Leighon, 7.12; Victoire, 7.9; Newbury Queen, Golden Pam, 7.7. STRATFORD ACCEPTANCES NEW PLYPJOUTH. 29th December. The following are the acceptances including rehandicaps) for the Stratford Racing Club’s opening day on Ist January:— 11.45 Ohura Hurdles, of £200; one mile and a half —Kaiwaka, 11.5; Cappj'. 10.6; Southern Blood, 9.10; Gael, 9.7: Clooneen. 9.5: Gay Seton, 9.3; Celtic Lad, Advance Plane, General Riske, Resingold. 9.0.

12.25—Trial Stakes, of £130; special weights; five furlongs—Silver Gold, Gold Grip. Min Vaals, Poutama, Rue de Paix, Gainly, Queen Breeze, Vallour, Fleetlimb. Sporting Ace, Sweet Nothing, Star Mark, Tea Drop, Teasof, Cannox, Alexcelia, Night Ray, Empire Action, Moymell, Miss Hallomet, Windsor Glow. I.lo—Douglas Handicap, of £225; six furlongs.—Lord Cavendish. 8.3: Duvach, 8.0; Tuatara, 7.11; Trilliarch, 7.4; Zest. 7.3: Gay Seton, Sea Link, Penzance. Hutana, 7.0. 1.55 —Stratford Cup. of £350; one mile and a quarter—Friesland, 9.5: , Clinch, 8.5; Winsome Lu, 7.13; Ned ! Cuttle, 7.11; Aurora’s Star. 7.9; Notium. 1 Chief Lord, 7.7; Trig Station, 7.6: Lord ! Cavendish, 7.5: Ruatiti, 7.3; Racecamp, Auto Sweep, Ra Hou Hou, 7.0. 2.35 —Juvenile Handicap, of £165; five furlongs—Air Flight, 9.6; Miss Hallomet 8.10; Barry Boy, 8.3; Prince Plato. 7.13; Regal Fox, Chef d’Oeuvre, Park Light, Hard Frost. 7.5; Royal Shadow filly, 7.2: Retort, High Tone. 7.0. 3.ls—Tariki Hack, of £200; nine furlongs—Chief Lord, 9.12; Young Charles, 9.1; Mountain Fox. 8.10; Venture. 8.7; Beau Monde, 8.2: Filbert. Red Chief. 7 8; Viracious, Mahaina, Marte’ne, Gold Card, 7.7. 4.o—Eltham Handicap, of £200; about seven furlongs—Noble Fox. 9.3: Colonel Bogey, 9.1; Rollicker, 9.0; Red Cat, 8.10; Taitoru, 8.4; One Whetu, 8.2. i 4.4s—Railway Hack, of £170; six fur-longs—Surveyor-General, 9.6; Scandal, 9.0; Verulam, 8.12; Veldette, 8.8; Penzance, 8.6; Boden Park, 8.4; Mansura, 7.11; Miss Clipper, 7.10; Pretty Lass, 7.9; Barry Boy, 7.8; Tea Drop, Bidens. Martene, Miss Bridge, Alexcelia, Beryl Vaals, Acquest, 7.7.