GREYMOUTH MEETING

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 27 October 1941, Page 3

GREYMOUTH MEETING

CHANNEL FLEET WINS RANK OUTSIDER WINS DASH HANDICAP GrCymouth, Oct. 25. The Greymouth Trotting Club’s Meeting opened in fine weather, with a large attendance. Results:— Petrie Handicap, of £115; twelve fur longs and a half—l-2 Cleeve Hill, 24 yds bhd (Wilson), 1; 4-5 Echoist, scr (Butterick), 2; 3-3 Douglas McElwyn, 24 yds bhd (L. Berkett), coupled with Sea Meal. 3 Scratched: Student. Won by a neck; length and a half. Times: 3.44 3-5. 3.46 4-5, 3.45. Midland Handicap, of £110; eight furlongs and a half—s-7 Hoyden, scr • Behrns), 1; 4-5 Fugelcne. scr (May), 2: 2-2 Serapeum, scr <R. Donald), 3. All started. Won by half a length; half a length. Times: 2.25, 2.25 1-5, 2.25 3-5, Diggers’ Handicap, of £120; eight furlongs and a half—2-4 Burt Scott, scr (Alborn), 1; 9-11 Direct BiTigen, scr (Robinson), 2; l-l Manpower, scr (King), 3. All started. Won by a length; half a length Times: 2.23 4-5. 2.24. 2.24 1-5. Mawhera Handicap, of £220; 4.44 class; two miles.—2-2 Channel Fleet. 12 yds bhd (Pringle). 1: 1-1 Indian Clip--1 er 36yds bhd (Gleeson), 2; 5-5 Purina. 48yds bhd (Holmes), 3. Scratched: (Holmes), 3. Scratched: Handicapper, Marfax. Won by three lengths; two lengths. Times: 4.37 3-5, 4.36, 4.35 2-5. Royal Oak Handicap, of £115; trotters; 3.49 class for one mile and a half; twelve furlongs and a half—l-2 Echoist. ser (Butterick). 1; 2-1 Douglas McElwyn, 24yds bhd (L. F. Berkett). 2: 2-1 Sea Meal, 24yds bhd (C. Berkett) 3. Also started: Flash Bye, Great Worth, Nancy Carbine, Noble Lady, Student, Shaun Aroon, Cleeve Hill. Fluke, Tiny Guy, Highrate. Won by 20 lengths; four. Shaun Aroon was fourth. Times: 3.44 2-5, 3.45 3-5. 3.47. The second and third horses were bracketed. Blaketown Handicap, of £110; 3.5 class for one mile and a quarter: ten furlongs and a half—2-1 Serapeum, 12 }ds bhd (Donald), 1: 3-3 Fugeline, scr (May), 2: 4-5 Waikari Girl, scr (J. Siegel), 3. Also started: Leamington bracketed with Preamble, Bingen Axworth, Bromle\*Boy, Sailor's Fancy, Warline, C'entaurus. Red Worthy, Surrey Park. Won by four lengths;* two. Sailor's Fancy was fourth. Times: 3 4 2-5 3 6 3.7. Advance Handicap, of £120; 3.1 class for one mile and a quarter; ten furlongs and a hal>—2-3 Burt Scott, 36 yds bhd (Alborn), 1; 5-5 Special Agent, scr (R. Messervy), 2; 7-8 Loyal Lu. scr (F. Holmes). 3. Also started: Cinchona. Dawn Grattan. Direct Bingen. Manpower, Tan/,a, Wee Pal, Boreas. Lazybones. Won by four lengths; one. Direct Bingen was fourth. Times; 259 1-5. 3.3, 3.3 1-5. Dash Handicap, of £145; 2.58 class for one mile and a quarter; ten furlongs and a half—l 6-13 Brian Boru, 12yds

bhd (J. Fraser). J; 3-2 Oxford King, j m i- <C. K. Yeatman), 2; 11 Taluk, ser i (H. Young), 3. Also started: Blaze ! sway, Derbyshire, Guy Whispers (coupled with second horse), Juliana, i Karu, Lord Brent, True Pronto, We! come Stranger, Sunworthy, Heroic ; Prince, Lord Zetland, Queen High, Wee : Napoleon, Royal Travis, Handicapper. , Marfax. Won by four lengths; one. ! Queen High was fourth. Times: 3.2. 3.5. 3.5 1-5. The totalisator handled £13,661 10s. t compared with £13,305 last year. j POVERTY BAY MEETING POSTPONED Gisborne, Oct. 2(5. i Owing to unsettled weather conditions the Poverty Bay Hunt Club's meeting, to have been hold on Satur day, has been postponed until Tuesdav | —P.A N.Z. CUP KJ HANDICAP Palmerston North, Oct. 26 Rehandicaps declared for the CanNew Zealand Cup. -Gladynev, 8.11; Wardress, 8.1. Stewards’ Handicap.—Kentucky. 9.6, Hearth, 9.2. P.A.