GERALDING CLUB

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23149, 22 September 1938, Page 11

GERALDING CLUB

meeting opens to-day WiN AND PLACE BETTING fourteen horses in cup I CHANCES OF LAST REFRAIN Useful fields are carded for the opening of the Geraldine Racing Club's meeting to-day. .when the chief event will be the Geraldine Cup, in which 14 horses are en-aged. The win and place system of betting will be used. - Telegraphing last evening, the Hebalu's correspondent stated that the weather was line and the going in good order. Horses likely to be well supported in their engagements were: — First Hurdles. — The Sandwiehman, . Top Hank. Delrain. Ohapi Hack Handicap.—Nigella, Auctor, Bnmarin. Geraldine Cup-—Last Refrain, Dunstan. Petersham. Geraldine Trot.—Dancing Pirate, Fragment, Tinker. Rauhapuka Hack Handicap.—Gay Parade, Draeula. Garonne. Squatters' Handicap. Valmarcli, Cocksure, Second Innings. Orari Trot/. —Oasis. Privateer, Myrna Loy. Belfield Hack Handicap.—Nightdress, Recollection, Screamer. Acceptances: — 12.0—FIRST HURDLES, Of £140; l mile and 5 fur. st. lb. st. lb. Top Rank , . 10 0 Mount Val . !• 10 jjeiraiu ... 0 11 Contract ... 0 <; Tha Sandwich- Chaste ... 9 5 man • • . 9 11 Hostile ... 9 0 \ 12.35—0HAP1 HACK HANDICAP, 01 £130; 6 fur. st. lb. st. lb. Anctor . . . 9 0 Kpplune ...87 Eemeuibo . . SlO Nigella ..87 Sheeny ... S 10 Kyetown ... 8 7 Comus ... 8 7 Romarin ... 8 7 Doublcack ..87 Royal Jedbnrgh ..87 Refrain . . 8 7La Plata ..87 Armouretto 8 7 Lord Hawko S 7 * 1.15 GERALDINE CUP HANDICAP, Of £l9O and cup valued at £2O; l'/i miles st. lb. st. lb. Alma ... J 8 11 Balmenter ..78 Ponty .... 810 Dunstan ... 7 7 Ifungatoon ..86 Petersham ..77 Travenna ..86 Made Money 7 7 Milford ... 8 5 Silver Last Refrain 8 5 Slipper ... 7 4 Lazybones ..83 Pink Robe . . 7 0 Wine Card . 8 3 I.SO—GERALDINE TROT, Of £130; limit 3.-13; 1 mile and 3 fur. Anna Wong . Lt. Mongolian . . Lt. Audo Girl . • Lt. Silk King . . . Lt. Axspear .. . . Lt. Sterling Pointer Lt. Black Watch . Lt. Super Jack . . Lt. Dancing Pirate Lt. Sure Potts . • Lt. Devotion . . . Lt. Tinker . . . • Lt. Fragment . r • Lt. Warwick . . • Lt. Grand Slam .Lt. ydsbhd Manawai . . . Lt. Gentleman Joe 12 2.30 RAUHAPUKA HACK HANDICAP, Of £130; 7 fur. ' st. lb. st. lb, Garonne ... 9 0 Night Hawk 712 Ilythia .. . 812 Screamer . . 712 Potent .... 8 8 Lady Sincere 7 12 Dracnla • • • 8 7 Countervane. 7 11 Kilrobe ... 8 7 Maori Maid 710 Gironde Vi • 8 G Bit o' Blue . 7 9 Gay Parade. 8 5 Steer Clear • 7 9 Gipsy Fair . 7 13 3.IO—SQUATTERS' HANDICAP,

Of £130; 6 fur. st. lb. - st. Ib. Silver Streak 9 2 Nightcalm . 7 3 Ponty 810 Cocksure ..73 Paladino •'<'B 3 Alby . . • • 7 *2 Valmarch • • 8 0 Metal Bird . 7 1 . Second ' Ballad ... 7 0 Innings ..76 Rebel Star • 7 0 Golden Chest 7 5 Silver Sail . 7 0 Brackets) Silver Streak and Silver Sail; •yfi JPaJadino and Night calm. 3.SO—ORARI TROT, Of £131; limit 3.2; 1% miles " Devotion . . - Lt. yds bhd "Eddystone • ■ . Lt. Orby Lad . . 12 Grand Slam . . Lt. Privateer . • • 12 MacGregof • Lt. Stamboul ... 12 Myrna Loy . Lt. Gnat Don .. 24 yds bhd Jlaster Potts . 24 Cyrano\.- 'l2 Oasis . . • • 24 Idlealong 12 Battlevale • • 36 • 4.30 —BE LP I ELD HACK HANDICAP, Of £130; l mile and 100 yards st. lb. st. lb. ' Nightdress ..88 Screamer • ■ 710 Gold Boy ..81 Robant ... 7 8 Great G-lencoe ..77 Bramble''.. 8 0 Master Dingle 7 7 Recollection. 8 0 -y JOCKEYS' ENGAGEMENTS TO-DAY'S MOUNTS AT ORARI [by telegraph—OWN correspondent] CHRISTCHURCH, Wednesday Riding engagements for the Geraldine Racing Club's meeting to-day at Orari are as under:— G. H. Humphries.—Petersham, Cocksure, Gay Parade, Nightdress. A.... Messervy.—Nightcalm, Romarin, Screamer? G. Ridgway.—The Sandwichman. W. Jenkins.—Drncula, Amouretta. A Stove.—Top ftank. A. G. Parsons.—Gold Boy, Bit o' Blue. Wine Card. G. Linton.—Chaste. R. Beale.—Contract. J- W. Jpnnings.—Second Innings, Mungatoon, Lord Hawke, Lady Sincere. A. E. Ellis.—Remembo, Silver Streak. Garonne. W. Ellis.—Metal Bird. L. J. Ellis.—Last Refrainj Royal Retrain, Recollection, Stber Clear. C. T. Wilson. Dunstan, Sheeny, Night Hawk, Robant. M. Caddy. Lazybones, Glencos, Golden Chfrst. R. Caddy.—-Nigeria. R. Humphries.—Nlilford, Jedburgh. G. Barclay.—Doubleack, Paladino.

CLIFFORD COLOURS TRUSTEES TO CARRY ON [by telegraph—OWN correspondent] CHRISTCHURCH, Wednesday The Stonyhurst stud and Chokeboro stable are to be carried on by tho trustees of the late Sir Charles Clifford on similar lines to those followed oy Sir George Clifford and Sir Charles. The team at Chokeboro will remain as at present and tho horses will race jn the name of tho estate of Sir Caarles Clifford. Horses will race at the Dunedin meeting next month and a strong team will go to Trentham. There are 18 horses in commission at \Jhokebore. At Stonyhurst the numbers comprise three stallions, 22 brood mares, one two-veur-old and nine yearlings. RACING AT PAEROA CLOSING OF ACCEPTANCES Acceptances for the first day of tho yJninemiiri Jockey CI lib's Spring Meotto he held at Paeroa on October • c ' oso to-morrow at 5 p.m. With Blomfjcld and Co., Auckland, and sith tho secretary, .Air. J. J. Poland, "aeroa, at 9,p.m. JOCKEY RECOVERED 1' C. G. GQULSBRO ABOUT AGAIN +rf°t C H cy Goulsbro, who con- , pneumonia at tho Grand ational meeting List month, has made recovery from his illness and Vfj I 5 at. the Avondale meeting. 1 0 expects to resume riding at Auckland Uaeing Club's Spring ; at the beginning of next