GREYHOUND RACING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23218, 12 December 1938, Page 16

GREYHOUND RACING

meeting at papakura [HtOM OUK OWN COIIUKSI'ONnHNT] PAPAKURA, Sitmlay Before n tfooil attendance tlie Papakura Greyhound Racing Club held its fortnightly mceiina yesterday, weather and track conditions heintf illcal - T,IC mosl !,ut ' l ' o!<sful coin * petitor was 11 • Ivilgour, who had two wins. In the open event, Skittle had a good lead at the finish in if post, beating her brilliant son Sasunof by about tiree [eights in the excellent time of 20 Jn the hurdle rmo Skittle was u trifle lucky. Coming down the straight. S. Arwotfs Mold Hi,l.v was well m front when lie did a somersault at the last hurdle, which let Skittle in for first place. A. Forbes' Sonny X. in winning the second consolation race put up tlie best time or the meeting—2o a-Oa. a lame entry of dogs came forward front. Cambridge, Auckland. Pukekohe, Alfriston, Papakura and lukanmi. Results were us follows:—Maiden Sweepstake.—-hostern Monarch (A. Smith), I; Black Blizzard (W. Clarke). •Jli Dark ltosaleen tJ. Fox) t 3.Time, 225. Open Pace, XH stake.—First heat: Sasanof (H. Kilgour). 1; Master Majestic (B. Thorpe), 2i Mighty Fluke (M. Fletcher). 3. Time, 'JIs. Second heat: Air How (W. V\atson), 1; Skittle IU, Kilgour), 2; Pluto (B. Thorpe), 3. Time. -1 l-ss. Final: Skittle (11. Kilgour), 1; Susanof (ft. Kilgour). 2, Air Flow (W. Watson), :i. Time. -Jo 3-r>s. Hurdle Race.—Skittle (It. Kilgour), 1; Bold Billy (S. Arnott). 2; Scotland (J Robertson), H. Time, •_! 1 i-ss. Puppy Race, under 12 months.—Black Flash (J. Robertson), 1; What Price (W Price), 2; Molly (M. Fletcher). 3. Time. 22 ; -ss. Puppy Race, under 18 months.—Black Flash (J. Robertson), 1: Elk (Mrs. Kilgour). 2; Jewel Pointer (A. Civil), 3. Time, 225. Members' Race. —Dollar Bill (J. Robertson). I; Air Flow (W. Watson). 2; Worthy Lad (A. Barnes). 3. Time. 21s. Triul Ruce.—Brickbat (A. W. Bennett), I; Winsome Lu (Bennett), 2; Laughing Prince (S. Arnott), 3. Time, 27.5. First Consolation Race. —Don Rothwell (R. Thompson), 1; Black Blizzajd (W. Clarke). 'J; Mighty Fluke (M. Flctchor). 3. Time. 235. Second Consolation Race.—Sonny X. (A. Forbes), 1; Sylvia Wildfire (Hodgklnson). 2; Bold Billy (S. Arnott). 3. Timo, 20 2-so>