THE ASHHURST MEETING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 26367, 23 January 1947, Page 8

THE ASHHURST MEETING

GAY LENA’S CUP SUCCESS P.A. PALMERSTON N., Jan. 22. The Ashhurst-Pohangina meeting was held under good conditions and the going was firm. The attendance was large and the totalisator handled £46,365 10s. compared with £34,705 10s last year, an increase of £11,600. Following are the results:— HURDLES. Of £3OO. One mile and a-half. 1/I—Thunderhead, 10.0 (N. Roswe) .. 1 3/3—Foreign Coin,, 10.0 (Skiflington) 2 6/6— Lanoma, 9.0 (N. Lynch) .. .. .. 3 Also started: 2/1 Grand Central, 5/5 Gay Rouen. 4/4 Park Light, 9/9 Transmitter, 7/7 Homespun, 8/8 Red Rocket. 10/10 Sterling Gold. ■ Two lengths each way. Grand Central was fourth. Time, 2min 45sec. NOVICE STAKES. Of £2OO. Seven furlongs. 2/2—Find Out, 8.7 (Cleaver) .. .. 1 12/13—Imprint, 8.7 (J. Jenkins) .. .. 2 1/I—Arctic Circle. 8.7 (S. Waddell) 3 Also started: 6/6 Arlstea, 14/14 Aurora’s Song, 4/3 Beaulitha, 17/17 Bonifort,, 9/8 Clandestine, 16/16 Ecstasy, 5/7 Flying Faye. 15/12 Glebefield, 18/18 Lackamor, 3/4 Lord Leo, 10/9 Matara, 11/10 Nighthena and Plato Boy, 8/5 Pram and Red Foil, 13/15 Sabulum and Sport, 7/11 Vaincre and West Meath. Won by one and a-half lengths; two lengths. Lord Leo was .fourth. Time, lmin 28sec. KOMAKO HACK HANDICAP Of £3OO. Six furlongs. 1/I—Luminate, 7.12 (S. Green) .. .. 1 5/s—Beau Son, 7.12 (W. L. Aitken) .. 2 9/B—Trig Point, 8.8 (S. Waddell) .. ..3 Also started: 8/7 Tahli, 4/4 High Assay, 10/11 Grand Affair, 7/10 Tudor Chief. 6/6 Lady Orator. 2/2 First Act, 11/9 Balcairn, 13/13 Audacious, 12/12 Monito, 15/14 Royal Baron, 14/15 Flak, 13/13 Gynee Lou, 16/16 Silver Mascot. Won by half a length; one length. Silver Mascot was fourth. Time, lmin 14 3-ssec. ASHHURST CUP. Of £550. ''One mile and a-quarter. 4/s—Gay Lena, 8.7 (S. Waddell) .. .. 1 2/2—Delinquent, 8.5 (R. J. Shaw) .. 2 8/9—Gynerio, 7.0 (J. P. Bowness) V.. 3 Also started: 1/1 Dileas, 6/6 Lady Chips, 5/3 Cramond Bay. 9/8 Blue Chips. 7/7 Dutch Mary, 3/4 Filature. Won by three lengths, three-quarters of a length. Dutch Mary was fourth. Time, 2min 6sec. RAUMAI JUVENILE HANDICAP, Of £3OO. Five furlongs. 1/I—Veine D’Or, 8.4 (W. L. Aitlten) .. 1 2/2—Petre Mar, 8.11 (S. Waddell) .. 2 4/s—Master Roe, 7.12 (Cleaver) .. .. 3 Also started: 3/3 Carnegie, 8/8 Myfox, 9/9 Racetide, 11/10 Lucy Bian, 7/7 Lady Cocoanut, 6/6 Paper Ruffle, 5/4 Roblyn, 10/11 Meteorina. /Won by a neck, and three lengths. Paper Ruffle was fourth. Time, lmin 2sec. POHANGINA HANDICAP, Of £4OO. Six furlongs. 2/2—Blue Bonny, 8.8 (W. L. Aitken) .. 1 5/s—Glen Urquhart, 7.0 (J. P. Bowness) 8 3/3 —Flying Orders, 8.3 (S. Waddell) .. 3 Also started: 1/1 Specialist, 6/6 Master Baron, 11/11 Salmi, 10/10 Sorell, 4/4 Drambuie 7/8 Parnell. 9/9 Sparkling Lady, 8/7 Tortago. Won by three lengths, half.,a length Drambuie was fourth. Time, lmin 12 3-ssec. HACK CUP, Of £350. Nine furlongs. 1/I—Baruch, 8.7 (J. Jenkins) .. .. 1 4/4—Goody Two Shoes, 7.7 (J. Eaton) 2 3/3—Gay Sport, 8.4 (Harding) .. ..3

Also started: 7/7 Lambro, 2/2 Foxada, 8/7 Tula, 11/11 Begowned, 9/9 Grey Plume, 5/5 Jasper, 12/13 Master Gain, 10/10 Fen, 6/6 Commercial, 13/12 Plato Boy. Won by three lengths, two lengths and a-half. Lambro was fourth. Time, lmin 58sec. SIBERIA HACK HANDICAP. Of £3OO. Five furlongs and a-half. 2/2—Ella Shields, 8.9 (J. Garth) .. 1 14/14 —Royal Baron, 8.0 (N. Cavaney) 2 9/9—Royal Flash, 8.0 (Cleaver) .. 3

Also started: 4/s.Controller, 3/3 Broilyn, 11/12 Bramerton, 7/4 Old Dooley, 13/13 Hadrian, 1/1 Sun Burn, 8/7 Dickens. 5/6 Jinny Jinks, 17/17 Silver Eyes, 15/15 Silver Mascot, 18/19 Amor Lass, 18/19 Valllere 12/11 Yalta, 16/16 Fluctuation, 6/8 Golden Casket, 10/10 Ko-Uka. Won by a head, a neck. Sun Burn was fourth. Time, lmin Bsec.