THE COMBINED MEETING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 25849, 21 May 1945, Page 2

THE COMBINED MEETING

LONGSWORD SUCCESSFUL (P.A.) WANGANUI, May ao. The Ashhurst-Marton combined meeting was held at Marton in wintry weather, and the course was very heavy. The attendance was satisfactory, and the totalisator handled £30,641. The following are the results:— . , Maiden Race, of £2OO. Six furlongs.— 2/3 Leighon’s Glory, 8.7 (J. Garth), 1; 6/5 Sailor’s 'Song, 8.7 (M. Edwards), 2; 3/2 Spiro, 8.7 (W. E. Carter), 3. Brackets: Leighon’s Glory and Patta Fe, Spiro and Rampant. Scratched: Grey Donne, Hadrian, Sangwin, Gay Anne, Lough Plato, Happy Climax, Nursery, Jasper, Old Glory, Achievement. A neck, three-quarters of a length. Patta Fe was fourth. Time, lmin Handicap Hurdles, of £250. One mile anci a-half.—2/1 Red Glare, 10.5 (W. Jen.kins), 1; 4/3 Flying Spy. 10.12 (P. Waaka), 2; 1/2 Hunting Mac, 10.9 (N. Howara), 3. Scratched: Greek Effort, Lotto. A neck, two lengths. Pompit was fourth. Time, 3min Bsec. . ‘ _ Makaraka Hack Handicap, of £220. Seven furlongs.—2/1 Tribal Night, 8.4 (W. J. Broughon), 1; 1/2 Derryogue, 8.13 (K. Chote), 2; 3/3 Mary Jo. car. 8.6 (W. E. Carter), 3. Scratched: Mr Valiant, TidApa, Lord Darnley, Moutoa Lord. A length and a-half, three lengths. St. Hilton was fourth. Time, lmin 39 2-ssec. Steeplechase, of £350. Two miles and a-half.—3/3 Indian Sign, 9.0 (W. E. Carter), 1; 5/4 Minton, 10.4 (A. Midwood), 2; 6/6 Light Fair, 9.9 (C. A. Bowry), 3. All started. Northfield, Malacca, and Indian Sun fell, and Tane Fango and Illuminacre were pulled up. Two lengths, three lengths. Time, 6min 6 2-ssec. Ashhurst Cup. of £SOO. One mile and a-quarter.— s/6 Longsword, 8.6 (W. J. Broughton), 1: 6/5 Hulabaloo, 7.0 *t' Pearce), 2; 1/1 Peter's Choice, 7.10 (L. J. Clutterbuck), 3- Scratched: Theolateral, Olga’s Pal, Fight On, Rink. Two lengths, four lengths. Hakim was fourth. Time, 2min 26 2-ssec. ’ „„„„ , Gorge-Hack Handicap, of £220. Six fuilongs.—6/6 Old Red, car. 7.11 (D Collins), 1; 2/3 Broielov, 8.9 (P. Spratt), 2, 1/2 Royal Duce, 8.1 (W- J. Broughton). 3. Scratched: Reorapa, Well Armed. Blue Chips, Tintern, Glen Urquhart, Impart, Rampant. Gay Anne, Lily Anne. Coratrix. Half a head, two lengths. Grey Donne was fourth. Time, lmin 25 2-ssec." Railway Handicap, of £320. Seven furlongs.—B/8 Killeymoon car. 7.0 (W Hardman), 1: 6/5 Olga’s Pal, car 7.8 (M. Edwards), 2; 4/4 Black Plato, 8.6 (L. J- Clutterbuck), 3. Scratched: Spirit, Saludos, Skvhawk, Patu-Po, Fight On, Ranrucourt, Entertainer. A short neck, three lengths. Foreign Coin was fourth. Time, lmin 41 2-ssec. „ , , Hack Cup, of £275. Nine furlongs-1/2 Lord Darnley, 8.0 (K. Ford), 1; 7/6 Battle Dance, car. 7.5 (H. McDonald), 2; 1/1 Beneve, 8.7 (C. A. Bowry), 3. Scratched. Da Vinci, Master Baron. Verify, Gala Son = , Court Judge, Curiality. Lumond. Four lengths, three lengths. Robert was fourth Time, 2min 15 2-ssec.