WINTON MEETING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23275, 18 February 1939, Page 11

WINTON MEETING

PACER'S SURPRISE CUP TO PASSAFORM CASUALTIES IN STEEPLES RODEUR CAPTURES FDYING [BY TELECRArn —FRESS ASSOCIATION] INVERCARGILL, Friday The Winton Jockey Club's meeting opened to-day in fine weather, before a good attendance. The track was good. The totalisator handled £BlOl, against £0612 on the first day last year, an increase of £1589. Tho winner of the Otapiri Trot, Central Lad, paid a very large win dividend, llesults:—

NOVICE STAKES, Of £105; weight 8.0; G fur. I—I—SEA LADY, 8.0 (J. N. Dooley) .. 1 o—(J—-GOLD ROBE, 8.0 (G. Barclay) 2 3—2—CONE PEAK, 8.0, car. 8.2'/ a (C. A. Ward) 3 < Also Started.—s—s Ramana, 9—9 Royal Vane. B—B8 —8 Chantyman, 3—2 ■ AirdriiS (bracketed with the third horse), 4—4 Astral Light, 7—7 Osprey, 2 —3 Bilbao, cpr. 8.5. Three lengths; two lengths. Ramana was fourth. Time, lm 16s. OTAPIRI TROT, Of £125; limit 3.43; l J / 3 miles 11—11—CENTRAL LAD, limit (L. L. Abernethoy) 1 2—3—PETER YOUNG, GOyds bhd (P. W. Creegan) .. .. 2 6—9—MENDEL, limit (D. M. Kerr) .. 3 Also Started.—lo—lo Dan McGrew, 3—2 Sungauge. 13—14 June Tide, B—78 —7 Waterloo Direct, limit, and Irish Guy, 30yds bhd, bracketed; 15—16 Slieve Donard, 12 —12 Flash Guy, I—l Viscosa, 7—G Yon-Yan, 4—4 Country Lady, 5 —5 Pontoon, limit, and Abel, 21yds bhd. bracketed; 16—15 Northern Sun. limit; 17—17 Eglinton,- 9 —B Royal Chief, 24yds bhd; 14 —13 Ruru, 48. Two lengths; one length. Pontoon was fourth. Times: 3m 32 3-ss, 3m 28s, 3m 33 l-os WINTON CUP, Of £190; 1% miles 3—2 —PASSAFORM, 7.5 (M. Caddy) .. 1 I—'l1 —'1. —BOS WELL, 7.13, car. 7.8 (R. E. Humphries) .. ~ .. 2 4—4—ASHAWAY, 7.0, car. 7.2 (H, Phillips) .. 8. Also Started.—s—s Milford, 9.1; 2 —3 Galleon, 8.7; 4—4 Bilkwood, 7.0, car. 7.3, bracketed with third horse. Half a length; three-quarters of a length. Galleon was fourth. Time, 2m 7 3-ss. FLYING HANDICAP, Of £130; G fur. 3—4—RODEUR, 9.2 (R. J. Mackie) .. 1 2—2—WILD CAREER, 7.10 (C. T. Wiison) 2 I—I—TORO KOURA, 9.5 (M. Caddy) 3 Also Started.—l—3 Viking, 7.7; 6 —6 Wall Street, 7.3, car. 7.2; 5—5 Moneyless, 7.0. Half a head; two and a-half lengths.' Viking was fourth. Time, lm 15 l-ss. WINTON STEEPLECHASE, Of £130; about miles 2—2—PONIARD. 9.3 (V. Langford) .. 1 4—3—WESTERN SONG, 9.12 (R. Register) .. .. .. .. 2 54 —VITAPHONE, 9.9 (J. Murfitt) .. 3 Also Started. —I—l Faculties, 11.3: 3—3 Rifle Range, 9.3; 6—G Sir Admiral, 9.0, car. 9.7. Ten lengths; 100 yards. Time, 4m 555. Only the placed horses completed the course. Faculties fell, and Rifle Range and Sir Admiral ran off. BARKLY HANDICAP, Of £125; 6 fur. 3—2—CHIRP, 7.8 vM. Caddy) .. 1 G—o KIPPEN, 7.8, car. 7.2 (R. Home) .. .. .. .. 2 9—9—ARAVANE, 7.8, car. 7.1 (W. Connor) .. .. .. 3 Also Started.—2—3 On Call, 8.5: 4—5 Spendthrift, 8.1; B—S Pink Bond, 8.0; 10—10 Violenta. 7.13; I—l1 —1 Boaform, 7.11, car. 7.9; 4 —7 Brilliant Boa, 7.7. car. 7.8; 7—4 Our Pal, 7.7, car. 7.11. Half a length; length and a-half. Brilliant Boa was fourth. Time, lm 1G 2-53. HOKONUI TROT, Of £125; limit J} 39; 1/ 3 miles I—I—WILLOWBANK, 12yds bhd (E. Todd) . 1 4—7—KID WOLF, 30yds bhd (T. Wallis) 2 B—o GOLDEN MILLER. 12yds bhd (J. Walsh) 3 Also Started.—l2—ll Mulguy, 3 —3 Gentleman Jim, 13—13 Seamark, 5—5 Ochiltree, limit; 14—14 Bonny Brydone, 11 —12 Loyalist, 9—lo Ra, 12yds bhd; 7—4 Capri, 10—8 Melrose, 2 —2 Iron Duke, 24; (J—G Foremost Junior, 3G. Half a length; head. Capri was fourth. Times: 3m 295. 3m 29 l-ss, 3m 29 2-ss. TRADESMEN'S HANDICAP, Of £135; 1 mile I—2—MONA'S SONG, 9.0. car. 8.7 (H. Preston) .. .. .I 34 —ASHAWAY, 7.11, car. 7.G (R E Humphries) .. £ 55 —VIKING. 8.0 (P Spratt) • .. 3 Also Started.—4—3 Amelita, 9.0, car. 8.7; 2—l Sailing Lady. 5.4; G—G Ocean Singer. r.i. Three-quarters of u length; head. Amelita was fourth. Time, lm 42 3-ss.

ACCEPTORS FOR TO-DAY

REVIEW OF THE PROSPECTS I BY TELEGRAPH —OWN CORRESPONDENT] WINTON, Friday The weather is mild and the prospects are bright for the concluding day to-morrow of the Winton Jockey Club's meeting. The following horses are likely to be well supported:— Trial Stakes. —Gold Robe, Guste, Cone Peak. Oreti Trot. —Aspirant bracket, Peter Young. Soldier Members' Memorial. —Coswell, Mona's Song, Passaiorm. Awarua Handicap. Kippon, Fleet Street, Boaform. Turi Steeplechase.—Poniard, Western Song, King Willow. Stewards' Purse. —Wild Career, Toro Koura, Rodeur. Dash Trot. —Mendell, Equerry, Country Lady. Benmore Handicap.—Silkwoodj Chirp, Turaki. Acceptances:—

12.30—TRIAL STAKES, of £lO5, 8 fur. —Ramana, Royal Vane, Gold Robe Cone Peak, Obprey, Airdrie, Guste, 8.0.

I.IO—ORETI TROT, of £125, limit 3.30, IV. miles.- Dewev Bell, Irish Guy, Mulguy, Gentleman Jim, Royal' Chief Semark, limit; Loyalist, Ra, Golden Miller, Astirnnt, 12yds bhd; Peter Young, Capri, Crown Peak 24; Foremost Junior, 30; Kid Wolf, 48.

1.50 SOLDIER MEMBERS MEMORIAL. of £IOO, l mile. —Toro Koura, 0.2; Mona's Song, 8.11; Boswcll, 8.3; Amelita. S.O; Passaiorm, 7.13; Sailing Lady, 7.5; Ashaway, 7,2.

2.30 —A WARUA HANDICAP, ot £l2o, 0 fur. —Fleet Street, 8.8;. Ortyx, 8.7: On Call. 8.4; Spendthrift, 8.0; Pink Bond, Kippcn, 7.13; Sea Lady, 7.12; Violena, 7.11; Boal'orni, Araviinc, 7.10; Brilliant Boa. 7.7. 3.IO—TURI STEEPLECHASE, of £l3O. about Q'/ 4 miles.—Corban, Possum, 10.3; Western Song, 10.'J: Poniard. 10.0; King Willow. 0.8; Rifle Range. 0.3: La Boca. Coroner 0.0

3.3O—STEWARDS' PURSE, ol tl3o u fur. — Rodeur, 0.0; Toro Kotira, 0.5: Wild Career. 8.0; Viking 7.7: Wall Street, 72; Moneyless. /.()

4.30 — DAb'H TRtJT. ot .£125. limit 3.5, ]% miles. —Equerry, Waterloo Direct, Harbinger, Country Lady, Stanza, Loyal Subject, Mendel, Northern Sun, Temple Bar, limit; Abel, Eglinton, 24yds bhd;. Irish Guy, 30; Ruru, 48. v '

S.IO—BENMORE HANDICAP, of £135, 1 mile. —Bow Street, 0.4; Silkwood, 8.6; Turaki, 8.2; Chirp, 8.1; Vanity Queen, Bilbao, 7.7. TROTTING FIXTURES February 18; —New Brighton Trotting Olnb February 25—Wairarapa Trotting Club February 25—Kaikoura Trotting Club March 4 —lnvercargill Trotting Club March <l—"Wellington Trotting Club March 11—Tiniaru Trotting Club March It—Thames Trotting Club March 18 —Wyndham Trotting Club. March IS—Cheviot Trotting Club March 18—Wanganui Trotting Club. March 25—Westland Trotting Club.