CANTERBURY CLUB

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23104, 1 August 1938, Page 9

CANTERBURY CLUB

, EVENTS AT KIGCABTON _ y ; DECLARATION OF 'WEIGHTS j REBEL MATE TOP IN SPRINT ! (_IIY TKf.KGItAI'II—I'RESS ASSOCIATION] |; . . ! Tito following weights for minor pvonts on the first day of tlio CantorIniry Jocko'y C'hiVs Grand National Mooting at Hi,f(jarton liavo boon dct'larcd by Mr, \V. I'. Russell: —

ELLERSLIE WORK ! TYIUT.T SUOWS DASH r-777 —r i \ ' HALF-MILE WITH PALMINT dark legion's . first gallop : over ■ half, a 'inile:;and >of the. two-y?ar-olds La arid' Dark- Legion, in a , twofurlofig ta"sk ; were.thfi outstanding, Performances at Kllersiie on f/ Satuidayjj morning. The No. <3 grass was open,., the' :g<)i"g .being hpavy,.. • ... Ir |.;i fey 11 ell (Jlitchie) sprinted half, amile- in *54 l-ss„ the first furlong in. lo Wjs., He was ~ iiot ' extended and worked with plenty of dasli. Valmint (Murray) and ' Arnlaeoiirt (August) registered similar figures. They linished practically "li terms, hut Armacoiirt was doing it very niceiyl After running, tl.it; jirst .furlong in L'ls, Tybalt (Tonks) finished a length in front of Palniint (Gilchrist the conclusion of half a mile in 5M 4-ss. It ,was a very creditable elfort under the conditions on the part of both horses. Fleetwiiul (Gilchrist) was allotted a live-furlong task, running 3os to the furlong. Venus of Milo (Jones) and Bmgshot (Green) were companions oyer four furlongs in .55 ~1-ss* both going comfortably throughout.' The novice Venus of Milo shapes encouragingly. Electric Spear (Fenrn) worked strongly over six -, furlongs without being asked to make time.

Piracy (Canimick) and Lighter (Murray) ran three furlongs in 425. Piracy going the easier at the: finish. Ti'illiarch (Jones) was clear of Jonathan (Stewart) at. the conclusion of three furlongs run in 41 2-ss. Trilliarch handled the'going in good style, iltimani (K&rr) came home' tho four • furlongs of his. work in .56 l-5». , , • • ; 1 ' An impressive performance, was registered 'by the two-vear-olds La • Vie (Jones)f and Dark' Legion (Gilchrist), nvho we fit front the six-f nrlon<j; pen to thy Jour in, £O. 3-fw,. tlic first furlong being run in 12 4-ss. Dark Legion (Dark Fox —Our Legion), Who was having his first serious task, jumped into his work smartly and was slightly 'in front of his .companion throughout. La Vie, who is, very forward, handled herself well and 'appeared to be dciiiig it comfortably;:' 1 •' •

; To Maranui (Kerr) covered half a mile comfortably in 555, the first furlong in 14s. After taking 15s for the initial furlong, Odtaa (Jones)' and Gay Cavalier (Sinton) ran four in 57 2-ss. They finished on terms, hut Odtaa r whq was wide out, appeared to have H, little in reserve. o

'Useful work on the sand was given Silver Quex. King Musk. Olimaha, Hunting Maid, Royal Abb, Kilonsa and Land Girl.

RACING FIXTURES Any list (I—Poverty Bay Hunt Club. Ausfiist !), JJ, lU—Canterbury Jockey Club. August 20 —Pakuranga Hunt Club. September I—Hswont - Wangaoui Hunt : . Chih. September .'l—Taranaki Hunt Club. September 8, 10—Wangunur Jockey Club. September 17 —Anhburtop County Racing Club. September 17-—Fox ton Ritcing Club. September 17, I»rrtAvppd«lc Jockey .Club. September '2->, '_»!—Geraldinc HacjnK Club. iSeptember Marlon Jockey Cluli. pdober I—Olaki Maori Racing Club. October I— Kurhw Jockey' Club. October I; ft—-Obiitemuri Jockey Club. October (i, B—Dunedm Jockey •■Club. October 7, S —Hawke's Bay Jockey Club. October; H, TO/—Auckland 'Racing Club.'. .October lit, 15—Masterton Racing Club. October 15—South Canterbury Jockey Club. October 'ls, it- —A von dale Jockey Club.' October '_'o, 'Jl—Wellington Racing Cltth October 'J I - <loriV 'Raring Club. October 'J I —North Canterbury ■ Racing Club. October I —Waverlcy Racing Club. October —Waikato Hunt Club. October '27, 21 >— Poverty Hay Turf Club; October '>'.1 —Banks Peninsula Racing Club, October ;>!>—Rahgitikci Racine: Club. October 2ii—Rotorua and Bay : of Plenty Hunt. Club. SCRATCHING POSTED ! : FULL, OF SCOTCH, OUT | -Advice has been received '.front" Mr. ('. H. Selhy that he telegraphed about mid-day last Tuesday withdrawing Full of Scotch from all engagements at. Riccarton.

Trial hurdles, Of £300; 1/H miles St. 11). st-. lb. Padishah. ... 11, li ■ Contract . . p .. 7 Traveitna ..11 l Wild Irishman it i> ! Fireguard . . 1.1 .0 Tautau Maid H ' •> :The Surgeon Ki i:i Mount Vai . !) O Iniiess Lad . to 7 Chaste, . • • H •J Last Link .JO 7 Surge .... !) 0 Curie . . . ' .10 <; Delrain .. . . 0 0 C'orban .... 10 ;i Proscenium . 9 0 Lone Raider 10 !>■ Paul Robesort 0 0 < Me Heath . , j(t 1 Jewish Lad . 0 0 Chile . • . !) 1 a Top Rank 0 0 Sunny Comet <1 10 Guilder . • . i) 0 .Grampian . 8 PAPARUA HANDICAP. Of £300; (5 fur. St; lb'/ St. lb. Rebel . Mate 0. 7i Land Raid,'. .8 6 : Peter Hunting, Mars 8 5 Beck ford .9 5 'Moneyless - . 8 4 Top Row . !) ;t Golden ,Chest 8 4 Araboa .. . • 9 !> Paper Noto .. 3 4 Valniarcli •. 9 1 Mount Val'-. 1 8 ' •j Ned Cuttle . !) 0 Great Pal ■• . 8 0 Pukeko . . 9 0 Petersham 8 1 C rey, Honour 8 :1M Astaire 8 0 : Queen of Song8 \2 Rebel Star . 8 0 ■Sweet Hoso . 8 11 Metal Bird . 8 0 Alatoru 8 l(t Boti Tray, . . 8 0 Debham ... 8 10 Lady Leigh . 8 0 Hunting Blood S 7 Finaneiero' • 8 0 Royal GaTlant 8 7, JUMPERS' FLAT HANDICAP. Of £300; 1 Va miles st. lb. st. lb. Travenna : . i t i 2 Pango . 9 11 i The Surgeon', ao'l.t Surge 0 10 1 Curie • • • . 10 10 Royal Banquet I) 10 : Jolly Beggar 10 ' 8 Full' of Scotch 0 9 Lone Raider .10 5 ;F-ireguard 0 9 King's • ! lliness ' Lad . 0 8 Archer .10 '4 : Contract . . 9' • 7. Kilberis . . ,10 4 Corban . . . . 0 5 . Silver Sight 10 3 Delrain . . . 9 n McHeath • . 10 1 Aurora's Love 9 0 Courtyard • • IO 0 Monastic . . 9 0 Lustral ... t) 13 Uncle Jim 9 0 Padishah is not eligible. ENFIELD STEEPLES, ! Of £'300; about 2 miles st. lb. st. lb. ATI Irish • 1'J 0 Sunward . . 9 1 Flashlight . 10 11 El Caballo . 9 0 Dunmurc . . 10 1 Chile .... 9 0 Arctic Star . Si 13 Last Post . . 9 0 Nightbound • 9 10 Gold Wren . 9 0 Redolent . ., H.JO Gayfire • . 9 O Bally Brit .1 H O Culverden • . 9 0 Quinopal • . 0 '2 AVONHEAD HANDICAP, Of £300; 7 fur. st. lb. st. lb. Yalantua . . 10 2 Bluffer . . 8 8 Astairo • • . 0 7 Draciila . . . 8 7 Palmyra • .07 Sunbeam . . . 8 7 Happy Night 9 5 The Sandwich(5 Second Innings 9 5 man • • . 8 Lady Leigh . 0 4 Thermidor 8 0 Garonne • • . 0 '2 Robant . . . 8 Raeburn ... 0 1 Glenacre . . 8 Sparkle ... 0 0 Half and Half S Recollection . 8 11' Rockingham 8 Rose of Night H att 'k 8 Tralee . . 8 11 Maroha • . 8 Sigurd . • . 8 11 Orange Bud S — Donadea • 8 30 Gay Hunting 8 O Tidewaiter . 8 10 Coinitervane. 8 T 1 Nifrhtdress . 8 10 Colombo ' • • 8 8 Strip .... s m • Asset - - • •' 0 Potent • • • s 10 ilob Rule s 0 Drink Up . . 8 , 9 Great Bramble 8 0 Aymon • • • . Gleucos ... 8 8 0 0 Gironde ... 8 9 G ay Lyric . S 0 Superior Back Lead 8 0 Guard . . 8 S