ASHBURTON MEETING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24912, 11 May 1942, Page 8

ASHBURTON MEETING

DON'T FORGET SUCCESSFUL DOUBLE TO IRISH LASS (P.A ) ASHBURTON. May 10. The Ashburton County Racing Club s autumn meeting on Saturday was held in steadv rain, the track Progressively deteriorating. The attendance was large, and the totalisator handled £17,265 10s, against £14,439 10s. Following are the results— LONGBEACH HURDLES, Of £l3O. About one mile and a-half. 9/9—Rockery, 9.0 (Johnston) 1 1/I—Merry Simon. 11.3 (Boyle) ~ ..2 8/B—Midguard, 9.0 (Ingram) 3 Scratched: Adina. Nuturoa. Two lengths: five lengths. Time, 2min 52 4-ssec. EIFFELTON HACK HANDICAP. Of £lls. Six furlongs. 5/s—lrish Lass, 7.12 (Clutterbuck) .. 1 2/2—Mauretania, 8.11 (C. Wilson) .. 2 9/10—Rebel Lady. 8.4 (Hessell) .. -.3 All started. A length; two lengths. Time, lmin 15£sec. SELMA TROT, Of £lls. One mile and a-half. (First Division) 6/6—Chuckles, scr. (Townley) .... 1 11/14—Vera de Ora, 12yds bhd (Dakins) 2 10/9—Lockheed, scr. (Bell, jun.) .. 3 Scratched: Volo Maid. Eight lengths; 10 lengths. Time, 3min 28sec. (Second Division) 13/15—Technique, scr (Thomas) .. .. 1 15/11—Whakapona. scr (Gallagher)) .. 2 14/12—Communique, scr (Gunning) .. 3 All started. A length and a-half; 12 lengths. Time, 3min 29 3-ssec. ASHBURTON HANDICAP, Of £235. One mile.and a-quarter. 4/3—Don t Forget. 9.0 (C. Wilson) .. 1 8/7—The Raker, 8.7 (W. F. Ellis) .. 2 9/9—Cherokee, 7.13 (Mackie) .. ..3 Scratched: Foxette. Six lengths; two lengths. Time, 2min 11 4-ssec. TRIAL STAKES, Of £9O. Six furlongs. 1/2—Little Secret, 8.4 (Spratt) .. .. 1 4/4—Northern King, 8.7 (Jennings) .. 2 7/9—Desert Love, 8.4 (Fox) .... .. 3 Scratched: Dirk Dhu, Silver Mask. A head; the same. Time, lmin 17sec. FAIRFIELD HANDICAP, Of £l2O. One mile. 7/7—lrish Lass, car. 8.3 (Clutterbuck) 1 5/6—Rockery, car. 8.8 (Johnston) .. 2 10/9—Sir Gundi car. 8.5 (Hessell) .. ..3 All started: A length and a-half; a length. Time, lmin 44sec. FLYING HANDICAP, '. Of £145. Seven furlongs. 5/4—Waitoru, car. 8.2 (C. Wilson) .. 1 4/6—Maggiore, par. 7.5 (K. Wilson) .. 2 2/3—St. Cloud, car. 8.2 (Mackie) .. ..3 Half a length; a head. Time, lmin 29 3-ssec. Scratched: Scottish Dale, Atreus. RAKAIA TROT HANDICAP, Of £125. One mile and a-quarter. 5/7—Lisette, scr (Gunning) .. .... 1 7/9 Glenarlff, scr (Berry) 2 10/14—Reservist, 12yds bhd (Alborn) 3 Scratched: David Derby, Quite Loyal, Goldfinder. Safety Pin, Audition, Serapeum. Quite Good, Special Agent. Three lengths; two lengths. Time, 2min 52 4-ssec.