GREYMOUTH MEETING

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 28 October 1941, Page 2

GREYMOUTH MEETING

INDIAN CLIPPER TAKES CHIEF EVENT Greymouth, Oct. 27. ( The Greymouth Trotting Club’s meet- j ing concluded to-day in fine weather; with the track in excellent order. There | was a large attendance and the total i isator handled £16,864. compared with ( £13,566 for the same day last year, and J for the meeting £30.475 10s. compared with £26,871 last year, an increase of £3604 10s, a record for the meeting, j Additional results were:— Progressive Handicap, of £145; 3.5 [ class; twelve furlongs and a half.—2-2 Lazybones, scr (A. L. Reid), 1; 3-3 Oxford King, scr (C. K. Yeatman), 2; 10-7 Welcome Stranger, scr (H. Williams), 3. Also started: Boreas, Derbyshire, Juliana, Lord Brent, Sunworthv, Talak, Heroic Prince coupled with the winner. Lord Zetland, Queen High, Wee Napoleon. Won by one and a half lengths; half a length. Taluk was fourth. Times, 3.35, 3.35 2-5, 3.35 3-5. Labour Day Handicap, of £220; 4.44 class; two miles. —1-1 Indian Clipper, 48 yds bhd (T. Gleeson), 1; 22 Marfax, scr (J. Behrns), 2: 7-6 Brigadier, 12 yds bhd (W. R. Butt), 3. Also started: Franco, Zingarrie, Durability, Purina. Wen by three-quarters of a length; four lengths. Franco was fourth. Times, 4.33 1-5, 4.37 2-5, 4.37. Ngahere Handicap, of £130; 3.46 class; twelve furlongs and a half.—l-1 Echoist, scr (Butterick), 1 2-1 Douglas McElwyn, scr (L. Berkett), 2; 3-3 Cleeve, Hill, 12 yds bhd (Wilson), 3. Also start- ; ed: Sea Meal, coupled with the second | horse, Fluke, Noble Lady, Shaun Aroon, j Highrate. Won by two lengths; four lengths. Sea Meal was fourth. Times, 3.42, 3.40 2-5, 3.43 2 5. Hurricane Handicap, of £125; 3.39 class; twelve furlongs and a half.—3-3 Manpower, scr (C. King), 1; 1-1 Serapeum, scr (R. Donald), 2; 6-6 Direct Bingen, 12 yds bhd (G. F. Robinson), 3. Also started: Dawn Grattan, Fugelene, Loyal Lu, Surrey Park. Taruna, Wee Pal, Special Agent. Won by half a length; a length. Loyal Lu was fourth. Times: 3.39 3-5, 3.39 4 5, 3.39. Cobden Handicap (harness), of £140; 2.22 class; eight furlongs and a half.— 1-1 Oxford King, scr (Yeatman), 1; 2-2 Talak, scr (J. Young), 2; 7-6 Queen High, 12 yds bhd (A. Leggett), 3. Also started: Boreas, Derbyshire, Guy Whispers coupled with the winner, Juliana, Karu, Lazybones coupled with Heroic Prince, Lord Brent, Sunworthy, True Pronto, Welcome Stranger, Lord Zetland, Wee Napoleon. Won by four lengths; one and a half lengths. Guy Whispers was fourth. Whirlwind Handicap, of £160; 2.19 class; eight furlongs and a half.—l-1 Marfax, scr (Behrns), 1; 10-10 Royal Travis, scr (B. Thomson), 2; 9 9 Yankee i land, scr (G. Cameron), 3. Also started: j Brian Boru, Handicapper, Zin.irrie, J Brigadier. Chameleon. Indian > jper! j Channel Fleet. Won by a length and a half; three lengths. Brian Boru was fourth. Times: 2.24 2-5, 2.24 4 5. — P.A. KENTUCKY AND BOSWELL REHANDICAPPEI) Additional rehandicaps for the Stewards’ Handicap, to be run at the New Zealand Cup meeting at Christchurch, Kentucky, 91b., to 9.10. Boswell, 51b., to 9.3.