STRATFORD MEETING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 26614, 10 November 1947, Page 3

STRATFORD MEETING

SILVER PAL WINS CHIEF RACE p.A. NEW PLYMOUTH, Nov. 9. The weather was fine and the track in good order for the Stratford Racing Club’s spring meeting. There was a large crowd, and the totalisator handled £47,105, compared with £26,926 10s on a verv wet day last year. Results:— Spring Hurdles, of £3OO. One mile and a-half.—l/2 Peria Prince, 10.12 ' (W. E. Carter); 1; 4/3 Middoon, 9.3 (R. Curtis), 2; 2/1 Foxland. 9.10 (T. Tito), 3. A' head, three lengths. Manpower was lourth. Time, 2min 51 l-ssec. Lowgarth Maiden, of £250. Seven furlongs.—3/3 Lady Barrington, 8.7 (L. H. Clifford), 1; 2/2 Square Dink, 8.7 (W. E. Carter), 2; 4/4 Don Tara, 8.7 (N. McKinnon). 3. Three-quarters of a length, a neck. Graeme’s Joy was fourth. Time, lmin 36 2-ssec. Pembroke Maiden, of £250. Six furlongs.—s/5 La Rita, 8.0 (F. W. Edlin), 1; 9/9 Alford, 8.5 (P. Brennan), 2; 4/4 Revel Lad, 8.5 (L. J. Clutterbuck), 3. A length, a neck. Dakota was fourth. Time, lmin 18sec. Budge Memorial Handicap, of £350. Nine furlongs—9/9 Reign On, car. 7.8 (G. Duleiu), 1; 1/1 Miss Bairnsfather, car. 7.13 (P Brennan), 2; 4/4 Olivitt, car. 7.8 (C. Marwick), 3. A neck, half a length. Hunting Park was fourth. Time, lmin 58 4-ssee Stratford Handicap, of £6OO. One mile and a-quarter.—lo/10 Silver Pal, 7.12 (L. H. Clifford), 1: 3/3 Fortune’s Smile, car. 8.3 (A. Bishop), 2; 6/7 Silver Rod, car. 7.1 (I. Lord), 3. Half a length each way. Titahi was fourth. Time, 2min 11 4-ssec. Mahoe Hack Handicap, of £3OO. Seven furlongs.—2/2! Gay Slipper, 8.2 (L. J. Clutterbuck), .1; 8/9 Greek Art, 8.9, 2; 1/1 Night School, car. 8.11 (P. Brennan), 3 A nose, half a head. Bronze Pay was fourth. Time, lmin 35 2-ssec. Stewart Handicap, of £4OO. Six furlongs.—l/1 Aggravation, car. 8.02 (F. Meyneil), 1; 5/5 Mercian Lad, 7.9 (L. J. Clutterbuck), 2; 8/7 Morning Dew, car. 7.8 (G. Duleiu), 3. A neck, half a length. Mallow was fourth. Time, ln ßobson e Hack Handicap, of £3OO. Seven furlongs.—2/1 Morea Fox, 8.5 (L. H. Clifford), 1; 4/4 Retrieve, car. 7.13 (N Eales), 2; 9/9 Lady Merit, ear. 7.11 (N. Agnew), 3. Three-quarters of a length, half a length. Omar Khayam was fourth Time, lmin 15 2-ssec.