ADDINGTON TRACK WORK

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22326, 28 July 1934, Page 20

ADDINGTON TRACK WORK

The big track at Addington was open for work on Thursday. The severe frost held up the start of the proceedings, and the track was heavy, though it improved in the afternoon, after being bar* rowed. , Explosion covered a mile and a-half in 3niin 38sec, doing the first mile in 2min 29scc. . Edgar Wallace took 2mm 32sec for a mile. Silver de Oro paced two miles in 4mm 54sec, coming home the last mile in 2min 2556 c» Nelson Ata and Don Cbenault trotted a mile and a-quarter in 3min lOsec. Gold Country took 3mm 37eec for a mile and a-half, the last half-mile being run in Imin llsec. . Rollo was just in front of Trampfast and Lord Leslie after doing two miles in 4min 63sec. , Cloudy Range, without the straps, look 3min ssec for a mile and a-quarter. Prairie King, Tangatu, and Golden Direct registered 2min 35sec for a mile and a-quarter. . . ~ Belinda, after doing the first half mile in Imin 7 2-ssec, completed a mile in 2mm 2&eec. ' King’s "VoyAjrc trotted a mile ana fthalf in 3min 44sec. . . Kingcraft paced two miles m 4mm 48sec*. poinjz very freely. .. Indianapolis went well for two nines, giving varyinsr starts to Biddy Parrish, Mountain Dell, and Chenwood. Ibey

went at a useful pace, Indianapolis finishing in front. His time was 4min 43sec. Biddy Parrish took 4min 45sec, finishing alongside Mountan Dell, who did 4min 44sec. Chenwood finished last. Paragon covered a mile and a-quarter in 3min 3sec. while Malvena went very easily over the same ground in 3mm 14sec. CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB GRAND NATIONAL ACCEPTANCES (Peb United Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, July 27, The following are the acceptances for the principal events at the Canterbury Jockey Club's meeting: —

GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE, Of lOOOsovs. Three miles and a-half.

SOUTH CANTERBURY HUNT MEETING PROSPECTS FOR TO-DAY (From Oos Special Reporter.) TIMARU, July 2T. The weather promises to be favourable for the South Canterbury Hunt meeting. The track is in good order for the meeting, and an unusually good card, should supply a good day’s sport. The following may be amongst those fancied during the day:— Hadlow Hurdles. —Adult, Black Duke, Sunward. Pareora Steeples.—Parasang, Gappy Ricks. „ , _ , South Canterbury Steeples.—Peterettc, Punchestown, Barrington, or Arcade. Levels Hack Handicap—Cheap Money and. Grampian, Elgindale or First View. TeschCmakers Memorial Handicap.— Night Club. Willow Glen, Slaunlathe. Harper Plate. —Morepork, Eaton Hall, Granado. _ ~ Claremont Handicap.—Cleaner, Gustavo, Silver Sight. ___ ASHBURTON RACING CLU3 CLASSIC RACE FOR JUVENILES (Per United Press AssociAtioN.) ASHBURTON, July 27. The Ashburton County Racing Club has decided to include in spring programme in September, XOSS, a classic race for two-year-olds, to be known as the John Grigg Stakes, the value of the stake to be £250. Entries are due next month. AWAPUNI TRACK WORK (Per United Press Association.) PALMERSTON NORTH, July 27. The weather was fine for Operation* at Awapnni this, morning. The majority of the candidates restricted their work to short sprints-on the No. .2 gras*. The tracks are firming up nicely, and the indications are that they will be in excellent order to-morrow. Lord Mouton ran an easy three furlongs in 44 2-ssec; Ebeum. ran five ill Imm 8 4-sseC.' Good Hunting strode over a round, the last three furlongs in 41sec. Raparahara, with a light-weight up, slipped over three furlongs in 41 3-ssec; Flaxen did six furlongs at a steady pace, coming from the three-furlongs poet in 42 2-ssec. Boudoir ran six furlongs in Imin 23 4-seec, leaving the first three behind in 41 4-ssec. Amyril registered an attractive performance, beating Rereatu by a couple of lengths at the close of hvc furlongs in Imin 5 4-ssec. . , Bacchus Marsh ran five furlongs in Imin 12 4-ssec after taking 29 2-ssec for the first two. Inveresk was half a length in front of Tommy Atkins at the close of six. furlongs, the last three run in 43 4-ssec. . .. , , Calydon strode out nicely over a round, running the last three furlongs comfortably in 44sec., . • King Thomond was well clear of Rangitumau after running the last three furlongs in 43sec. . .. Peter’s Pence fan three furlongs in 41 3-ssec, shaping attractively. The bic fences were in position on the course proper, Riotous negotiating _a round alone satisfactorily. Storm Wind and Rauhihi set out over a couple ot rounds. The former set the pace. Rauhihi ran off at the second stand double, and fell three fences later. He was remounted, and completed the task. KUROW JOCKEY CLUB A meeting of the Kurow. Jockey Club was held last Saturday evening, the president (Mr A. 8. Cambridge) It was decided to send a deputatwmitoi interview the Oamaru Jockey Club. This deputation reported to a further meeting ot the club held on Wednesday evening that it had gone fully into the matter ot amalgamation with the Oamaru Club, when it was found impracticable to come to an arrangement on common (p'ohnd. However, Kurow has since had further advice on the renovation of their course, and have applied for a permit to nold a meeting on Saturday, March 16, 1930.

Bt. lb. at. lb. Billy Boy .. 11 IS Valves 9 0 Callamart .. 10 13 Rational 11 9 0 Thurina 30 11 Free Air .. 9 0 Riotous 10 11 Umtali 9 0 Valpeen 10 0 Barrington 9 0 Quinopal 10 0 French Fleet 9 0 Membo 9 o Peterctte .. 9 0 Punchestown 9 0 WINTER CUP, Of SOOsovs. One mile. Curie .. 0 13 Rebel Star .. 8 2 Autopay 9 11 Ivorokio 8 2 Sohthdown . 9 4 Fracas 8 1 Vintage <. 8 13 Some Shamble 8 1 Polydora .. 8 13 Giggleswlck 8 0 Davolo . • 8 11 J aloux 8 0 Raflelagh .. 8 10 Haulbowline 8 8 0 Hurlingham 8 9 Rereatu j. 0 Waterpower Slippery 8 8 9 9 Passion Fruit Red Sun .. 8 8 0 0 Bay Tree .. 8 9 Princess 8 0 Silver Streak 8 8 Doreen .. Great Star 8 8 Niggerhead 8 0 Ventrao __ .. 8 8 Lady Spy ■ • 8 0 Prince Val 8 4 Silver Sight 8 0 Tiger Gain Palermo 8 8 3 2 Grand Review Boudoir 8 8 0 0 Limbohm .. 8 2 GRAND NATIONAL HURDLE RACE, Of BOOsovs. Two miles and a-nali. Hounslow .. 10 9 Constant Sun 9 0 Rasouli ■ • If) 4 Stanchion 9 0 Billy Boy .. 10 o Esteem 9 0 Henry of Emotion 9 0 Navarre .. 9 12 Free Air .. 9 0 Invictuir 9 9 Huntique .. 9 0 Blacksmith 9 9 Transact .. 9 0 Palm .. .. 9 9 Royal 9 0 Royal Limond .. Lineage .. Quinopal 9 8 Verden 9 0 9 7 Adult .. .. 9 0 Don Jose .. 9 (5 Arcade 9 0 Mount Boa 9 5