SOUTHERN EVENTS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23545, 4 January 1940, Page 5

SOUTHERN EVENTS

pTfEKGAEGILL FIXTURE vMONA'S SONG PREVAILS Zy.S.-: ,y\-. , > "* 1 PEAD-HEAT in sprint race PAY duke and spendthrift J_l- ' /[BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION] INVERCARGILL. Wednesday The Southland Racing Club's SumT jncr Meeting concluded to-day in fine weather, except for one or two showers. jl, e ; track was in good order nnd the attendance largo. Tho totalisatoi bandied £18, ( J'53 10s, against £19,165 10s on the second day last year, a decroaSe of £232,, Tho total for the meeting was £88,378 10s, against £40,801 10s, a decrease of £2513. Results: — / GLADSTONE HURDLES, first '£lls. second 1225, third £10; 11/l 1 /- miles B^-3—OCEAN SINGER. 0.0 (G. F. Low) 1 '.s■ 2—2—MILFORI), 10.5 (T. J. Boylo) .. 2 1-I—LAST LINK. 10.7 (D. A. Hamili) 3 . Also^Started.—r»—s Henry Dawson, 0.0, 9.1 i -J—l Rollem, 0.0. Length and a-half; neck. Henry Dawson ,ras fourth. Time, 2m 4S 3-ss. , > •"' MAKAREWA TROT, First £l2O. second £25, third £ls; limit 4.3; ' : i 1 milo and 5 fur. """ 4—2—PONTOON, 12yds bhd (J. M. MacConncll) . . . . . . .. 1 fer g_o—HARBINGER, 4Syds bhd (W. :-i jo-U—INDIAN WRACK, limit .. a Also Started. —12—13 June Tide. s—e Parole. 13—12 Catawrack, B—ll Sliove '-Tjonard. 1(5—15 Drummer Boy. 7—S Fransoli 14—1(5 Worthy Chance. 3—l Blue Spot, 2—4 Happy Erin, o—lo Bankstock, limit; > I—3 Aidus, IS —17 Creep, 12yds bhd; 17 —IS Fortune Kins:. 30; 11—7 Ruru. 15—14 WraquiU, 48. Three lengths; 2 s / a lengths. Catawrack was fourth. Times: 3m 50 l-ss. 3m 48 2-ss, Sm S3 4-ss. SHORTS HANDICAP, First £135, second £3O. third £ls; 6 fur, 1—1 —BAY. DUKE. S.l, car. 7.10 (L. g £:W. Hare) . . .... .. ■ * 2—3—SPENDTHRIFT. '7.10, car.' 7.3 y '(J. A Strathern) .. .. • I—(S—FLAGMAN, 7.5, car. 7.lVi (L. r J.'Clutterbuck) .. .. ..3 'ftiead ; heat for first. Also Started. —5—5 Phalanx. 8.8; 3—2 Jfigirer Boy. 8.7; 4—t Kodour. 5.3. car. S.O; 6—7. Night Fal, 7.0. Dead-heat; 2'/a lengths. Nigger Boy was fourth. Time, 1m 14 2-ss. SUMMER HAN DIP * r l . First £lls, second £25. third £10; 1 mile 1—I —HEIDELBERG, S.ll (P. Spratt) 1 C-O—VANITY QUEEN, 7.12, car. 7.0 _.-,( H. Preston) .. . . .. .. 2 43 —MERRY SIMON. 7.10 (G. Barclay) 3 Also Started.—3—l Triple Cone. i). 0; 5 Lochie River. S.S, car. S.l; 2 —2 Royal Style, 8.(5; o—lo Silkwood, 8.3, car. S.O; 7—7 Atua Rere, 7.0. car. 7.13%; 12- —12 Ardmaylo, 7.7; 11—11 Cone Peak, 7.7. car Black Bard. 7.7. car. 7.S l / a ; S—£ Lucky Feather, 7.7. Three-quarters or a lencth; head. Black Bard Was fourths Time, lm 42 l-ss. SOUTHLAND HANDICAP, First £250, second £SO. third £25; V/> miles '' 6-4—MONA'S SONG. 8.0. car. 7.11 (W •: F. Ellis) .. 1 I^:I—DOUBLEACK. 7.12 (G. Barclay) s • 2-WSC—BOSWELL, 8.0 (M. Caddy) .. E - -Also Started.—l —2 Queen of Sons:, 9.0; 3—l Night Wings, 5.4; 7 —7 Sailing Lady, B.l,vicar. 8.3> o—o Swordstick, S.O. car. 7.7; 10—10 Wild Career, 7.3 3, car. 7.(5; 6 —<s , Peony 'Rose, 7.12, car. 7.12%; B—B8 —8 Merry March, 7.10, car. 7.5. Length' and a-half; neck. Swordstick waa fourth. Time, 2m 7s, ; , t .. ROSLYN TROT. First £140; second £25. "ihird £ls; limit , ; 4.52; 2 miles 2—2—GENTLEMAN JIM, limit <W. • :Cosgrove) . .. .. ■ 1 31—0—DESERT CLOtfo, (24yds bhd . (J. M. MacConnell) .. .. .. 2 16—8—IRON DUKE. 108 yds bhd (E., ..Mitchell) .. .. . 3 Also Started.—l—7 Peter Young, 3—3 Loyalist, o—ll0 —11 Sinbad, 12—12 Gold Valley, limit; I—l1 —1 Ghandi, 12yds bhd; 6—o Prince Charles, 24: o—s Royal Chief, 3(5; 7—l Dfitmmbunnif, 48; B—lo Coherto. 72. length. Ghandi was fourth. Times: 4m 15 3-ss, 4m 43 4-ss, 4 m 37 l-ss. ROSEDALE HANDICAP, First £125, second £ls, third £10; 6 fur. I—3—HEARTH, 7.8.. car. 7.2'/ a (J. L. Clutterbuck) .. .. .. 1 2—I—ORTYX, 0.2 (P. Spratt) .. .. 2 ■ 4—I—KING'S CHORUS. 7.7. car. 7.4 (W. F. Ellis) .. .. .. .. 8 Also Started.—s—6 King Gustavo, B.S; B—2 Asia, 8.3; O—S0 —S Pink Bond, 8.1; G —£ Moon Raider, -7.13, car. 7.6; 10—10 ReJnembo, 7.8. car. 7.0; 11 —12 Prince Flaneur, 7.7, car. 7.3 V«; 12 —11,, Verdure, 7.7. car, B—B Blissful Lady. 7.7; 15—14 Ferry Singer* 7.7, car. 7.2; 13 —15 Alms.: 7.7. car. 7.0; ll—l3 Sir Denis, 7.7, car. 7.2Va 7; —7 Colonel Rouge, 7.7, car. 7.0. Length; nock. Asia was fourth. Time, lm - Us. FINAL HANDICAP, First, £165. second £3O/ third £ls; 1 mile ; Strathern) .. .. ..... 1 1-r-I—CHIRP,. 8.4 (M. N. Caddy) .. 1 B—3—BOAFORM, 7.8. car. 7.3 (L. Hare) 3 Also Startod.—2 —4 Spanish Lad. 9.7; 4—2 Wild Career. 8.10; o—o Pink Robe, 5.1." car. 7.13; 7 —7 Amelita, 7.10. Five lengths; half a length. Spanish Lad .-Was fourth. Time, lm 40s. REEFTON ACCEPTANCES FIELDS FOR SATURDAY r [BY THUiIiBAPH PRKSS ASSOCIATION'^ i' ■ . GREYMOUTH, Wednesday Following aro the acceptances for tho first day of the Reefton Jockey Club's midsummer meeting, which takes plat/) on January 0 and - R -: Che vsingle pool bcltjnsr system will be used: - ;12.35—MEMBERS' HACK, of £7O; 1 ®ile.—Queen Linda, 0.7; • Screamer, 7.10; Bright Prospect, 8.5; Cymric, Phil, 8.3; id? 1 ?/,, > Lady Magellan, Improvident, ShinWings, Muriet, Amoretto, 7.7. . US—SOLDIERS' TROT, of £7O; limit tt"' : K, "iile.—British /-Honour, Johnnie's P. Kind's Gold, Lone Son*?, Ormolu, iviiti" Hy'o. Shaun Aroon, Waikari Chief, wiliiara, limit; True Pronto. 12yds bhd.; Baron -Silk, Carageen, 00. TRIAL HACK HANDICAP, of i™l / nr> —Philibun, O.'B; Garonne, 9.7; St. ■niti V B - lfs > Malvasia. 8.8; Miss Tasta, PaperJed Forest, Complexion, 7.8; Royal ; lassie, Trench Coat, Royal Rank, 7.7. 2.3S—REEFTON HANDICAP, of £100; pi DU ' e -—Rabble, 0.3; Kilrobe, 0.2; Skyrena, »Queen, 8110; Rebel Chief, 8.5; Wai®,4:! R°y Bun, 8.3; Peacock, 7.12; Cape W Ul; Studloy Royal, 7.4; Cymric, 7.0 £s'€^ R UlA HACK HANDICAP, of nr'.'n -?, fu r 9.7; Queen Linda. Car.M lß ' 1 ' Prospect, 8.4; Jed Forest, 7.8; fihini >■ Fascinator, Jocanta, Royal Lassie, fining; Wings, Muriet, 7.7. '8 lTnn» -n m^fs ~-British Honour, Johnnie's «°Pe, Ormolu. Reservist, Robin Hyde, Shaun limit. Baron Silk, 84yds bhd.. CA 4 T> 36 ~; FIns T HIGII WEIGHT HANDI- - £7°: 7 fur.—Peacock, 0.2; Phil, Bn© 1 Prospect, 8.12; Capo Gabo, Studley mvrn-*:o"S' Potent, 8.8; Papernilla, 8.3; Pald/nf m- i Screamer, Rebel Rose, linprovient - Windward, Muriet, Jan Ridd, 8.0. fur G i^[? ROGRE l SS HANDICAP, of .£80; 7 Chior ,?!L ena ' () Flamo Queen, 9.1; Rebel PoUrV o? : Oaronne, 8.9; Waitaka, 8.7; tc nt, 8.0; Malvasia, 7.10; Screamer. 7.0. ■ Racing conference POSITION OF PRESIDENT | Tar9nn a , cnortlance with 1,116 constitution, the MctSS ? reat .cd by tho death of Mr. J. S. J nir President of tho New Zealand RacDreilrtoil , c ? co ' w '" 1)0 filled by tho viceth» .^ r - A. S. Elworthy, chairman of V s «n' y Jockey Club, states a Southcon stitution provides that. In an Pre«irtsl!i Cy ? ucl ' as has, lust arisen, tho vice- - oflicß-4111 " hecomc president, and hold encß , i e ann ual meeting of tho conferfAlu )k 0X ,", u 'y)- To the executive committee uty of filling the vacancy in the clQrlM) /l cy ' a matt or which will be inea in tho business of its next meeting.