WYNDHAM MEETING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 26040, 2 January 1946, Page 7

WYNDHAM MEETING

CUP TO AURORA AUSTRALIS (P.A.) INVERCARGILL. Jan. 1. There was fine weather for the Wyndham Racing Club’s meeting, and there was a large attendance. The track was in'good order, although on the slow side. The totalisator handled £38,187, compared with £37,433 10s last year. The following are the results:— TRIAL PLATE. Of £220. Five furlongs. 1/1 —Bayreuth, 9.0 (Mackie) 1 2/2—Absentee, 8.6 (W. F. Ellis) .. .. 2 13/12—Lindy Lou, 8.3 (R. Gibson) .. .. 3 Also started: 7/9 Wild Cry 9.0, 6/5 Miss Hula 8.9. 8/7 Norse Lass car. 8.11, 12/10 Some Coon 8.7, 15/14 Paper Whistle car. 8.10, 3/3 Starlee car. 8.1, 5/4 Robot car. 8.9, 14/15 Eager Lady car. 7.13, 14/16 Miss Lancer car. 7.13, 9/7 Straightaway car. 8.1. 4/6 Frances 8.6, 11/13 Tuapeka car. 7.13, 10/11 Tune car. 7.7. A neck, three lengths. Wild Cry was fourth. Time, lmin 2sec. DIGGERS’ TROT, Of £250. Thirteen furlongs. 4/3—Rendezvous, scr (coupled with Master Mariner) (A. R. Townley) 1 2/2—Loyal Boy, scr (Christie) .. .. 2 18/16—Tell Us, scr (Johnson) 3 ,Also started: 8/8 Bill Axworthy scr, 21/19 Locksley Hall scr, 6/5 Caudray scr,. 6/9 Quite Certain scr, 3/1 Oporo scr, 11/12 Air Mail scr, 13/11 Mistydale scr, 20/20 Saskatoon scr. Three-quarters of a length, two lengths. Bill Axworthy was fourth. Times: 3min 48 2-ssec, 3mirv 48 3-ssec, 3min 49sec. Second Division 5/6—Stimulant, scr (Scott) 1 3/1 —Notus, scr (coupled with Oporo) (Bromby) 2 1/4 —Sure Harvest, 48yds bhd (E. Todd) 3 Also started: 12/13 .Sporting Edition scr, 19/21 Silk Dillon scr, 4/3 Master Mariner scr, 14/14 Merton scr, 10/10 Sand Piper scr, 15/15 Stirling Hall scr, 22/21 Castle Rock scr, 17/18 Noeline Potts scr, 17/17 Lord Grattan scr, 7/7 Grattan Drive 48yds bhd. A length, two lengths. Grattan Drive was fourth. Times: 3min 41 l-ssec, 3mln 41 3-ssec, 3min 42sec. WYNDHAM CUP, Of £BOO. One mile and a-quarter. 1/1 —Aurora Australis, 8.2 (W. F. Ellis) 1 2/3—Night Robe. 7.8 (Page) 2 3/2—Te Anau Lady, car. 7.3 J (coupled with Pride of Mossburn) (B. J. Langford) 3 Also started: 5/5 Sing Sing 8.6, 3/2 Pride of Mossburn 7.13, 4/4 Good Cast car. 8.0, 6/6 Red Prize 7.3, 7/7 Boolamskee 7.2. A length, a nose. Pride of Mossburn was fourth. Time, 2min 9sec. MEMBERS’ MEMORIAL HANDICAP, Of £275. Six furlongs. 2/I—Wantwood, car 7.10 (Wilson) ... .. 1 5/6—Sumra, car. 8.9 (Cochrane) .. .. 2 3/3—Rhine Lord. 7.7 (W. F. Ellis) .. .. 3 Also started: 1/2 Sunny Course car, 8.6, 6/5 Gold Spur 8.0, 7/7 Secret Course 7.11, 4/4 Patmos car. 7.2. A length and a-half, half a length. Gold Spur was fourth. Time, lmin 15 2-ssec. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, Of £4OO. Six furlongs. 1/I—Lisheen, 8.0 (W. F. Ellis) 1 4/4—Powys, 7.10 (B. Langford) .. .. 2 6/7—Fleet Street, 7.6 (Jenkins) .. .. 3 Also started: 2/2 St Nattar car. 8.0, 3/3 Green Note car. 7.10, 3/3 Ring Chief car. 7.5 J, 6/7 Crinkle 7.0, 5/5 Loch Derg 7.0. A neck, a long St. Nattar was fourth. Time, Imm 14 l-ssec. NEW YEAR HANDICAP, Of £250; Eight furlongs and a-half. 1/I—Siegform, 8.4 (Didham) 1 5/5 —Fairy’s Special, car. 7.5 (B. J. Langford) 2 2/2—Kai Pal, car. 8.1 (R. Phillips) .. 3 Also started: 3/3 Pencarrow 7.10, 4/4 Diamond Duke 7.10. A head, a neck: Pencarrow was fourth. Time, lmin 54 3-ssec. VICTORY TROT, Of £325. Thirteen furlongs. 1/I—Battle On, scr (Brosnan) 1 2/2—Logan Rey, 24yds bhd (Walsh) .. 2 3/3—Understudy, scr (D. M. Kerr) .. 3 Also started: 4/4 Volo Bond 12yds bhd, 6/6 Master Potts scr, 5/5 Leonin scr. Two lengths, half a length. Leonin was fourth. Times: 3min 47sec, 3min 46 2-ssec, 3min 48sec. VISITORS’ HIGH-WEIGHT. HANDICAP, Of £2BO. Eight furlongs and a-half. 3/3—Young Bob, 9.1 (Hillis) 1 6/4—Minorn, 9.1 (Gibson) 2 1/I—Sailor’s Pal. 9.9 (Wilson) 3 Also started: 4/5 Maharajah 10.8, 2/2 Bath Slipper car. 9.21, 5/6 Kosciusko car. 9.2 J, 7/7 Sergeant Major 9.0. A neck, a head. Bath Slipper was fourth. Time, lmin 52sec.