SOUTHLAND RACES

New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11409, 4 January 1923, Page 7

SOUTHLAND RACES

[ BIG HANDICAP TO COEN RIGS. SHORTS TO BELLA LAKE. Per Press Association. INVERCARGILL, January /3. The Southland Racing dub’s meeting concluded to-day in good weather. The principal race resulted in a good finish. Corn Rigs just lasting long enough to beat Silent King, who, in tile last halfmile from home, was coming up, to be beaten by a head. The totalisator investments for the day were £26,557, and the total for the meeting £50,582, as against £53,145 10s last year. Results: GLADSTONE HURDLES', Of 200 so vs; one mile and three-quarters. Red Admiral, 10.8 (Dawson) ...... 1 • Mazariia, 12.1 2 Glenshine, 9.10 3 Also started—Claverhouse 10.10, Calma 9, Jnnisfallen 9. There wore no falls. A close race; won by half a length, with a length between second and third. Time, 3inin 27sec, ROSLYN TROT, Of 225 sovs; two'miles. Norma Dillon, 24yds bhd, (McKewan) 1 Donside, 60yds bhd 2 Walroon, 12yds bhd 3 > Also started— Vitalis scr, Eppie Adair scr, Lucky Dillon 12yds bhd, Cottage Girl 24, Barooga 24, First Toll 84, Jane Wilkes 108. Won eaaily by 80 yahds, with 50 yards between second and third. Time, 4min SHORTS HANDICAP. Of 275 sovs; six furlongs. Bella Lake 7.7 (Peart) 1 Listening Post. 9.9 2 Francaise, 7.7 3 Also started—Kerb 7.9. Mantua 7.11, In. th 4 Pink 7, Glensponse 6.7. Won by half a length, wiili a nock between second end third. Time, lmin 17 2-ssec. SUMMER HANDICAP, Of 160 sovs; seven furlongs. Avispado, 8.8 (Ludlow) 1 Naomi, 7.4 3 Frenchman, 8 3, . ■ Also started —Morse Signal 9. San Salvador 8.9, Janus 7.13, Rugby 7.10, Martial Dance 7.7. Won by two lengths, with half a length between second and third. Time, lmin 32 l-ssec. SOUTHLAND HANDICAP, Of 500 sovs• one mile and a distance. Corn Rigs, 8.4 (Wilson) ......... 1 Silent King, 8 2 Sunny Loch, 8.13 3 Also started—-General Advance 8.13, yice-Grand 6.11, Twinkle ■ 6-7. Won by a head, with four lengths between second and third. Time, 2min lsec. ELECTRIC TROT. Of 200 sovs; one mile. Hylas, scr (Reid) 1 Prince Swithin, scr 2 Cocoa, sor -3 Also j started —Strathora scr, Mother Machree, scr, Bonny Boy scr, i Cliffeton Chimes scr, Etheldonna her, Oakland scr, Lucalena scr, Kelvin Wilkes 12yds bhd, Welcome Knight 24. Perfect Pointer 24. La France 21, Dark Roßine 36, Quo Va’dis 36. Gladioln 48. Won by a length, with three- between second and third. Time, 2min 26 l-ssec. ROSED ALB HANDICAP, / v Of 155 sovs; six furlonge. Loughrea, 8.10 (Ellis) 1 Baldowa, 7.7 2 Uleaborg, 9 3 i Also started —Lovesign 8.10, Clothilae - 8 8, Royal Admiral 8.8, Salerno 8.5, Moulin Rouge 7.13, Solfa 7.7, JanusJ.s, Herbert 6,7. ... . . ' Won by & length,'With three between second and third. Time, lmin 18aec. FINAL HANDICAP, Of 275 soys; one mile.,. ~ Mantua, 7.6, (Deelands) 1 , Ardour; 7.8' 2 Miss Muriel, 7.6 3 Also started—EJeus 8.4, Bon Spec 8.4, Marching Order 6.9, (Calibration 6.7. Won by three! lengths, with one between second and third* ‘ Time, , lmin 45sec.