IN THE MOOD SCORES

Otago Daily Times, Issue 26659, 3 January 1948, Page 7

IN THE MOOD SCORES

GLOBE DIRECTS SPRINT CANTERBURY PARK MEETING p.A. CHRISTCHURCH, .Jan. 2. The Canterbury Park Trotting Club concluded its summer meeting in warm weather before a good attendance. The track was fast. The totalisator handled £107,764, agar.ist £106,284 10s last year. The total for tlie meeting was £221,966, compared with £225,308 10s. Results:— PROGRESSIVE HANDICAP, Of £SOO Two miles.

3/3—Heir Apparent, scr (S. Easton) .. 1 2/2 —Suzerain, 12yds bhd (R. Young) .. - 6/5 —Loyal Flier, 24 (S. R Griggs) .. 3 Also started: 7/7 Buncrana, 13/12 Contraband, 8/8 Lord Grattan, 11/11 Metropole, 10/10 Voco Power, 4/4 Bardin, 12/13 El Peta, 5/6 Julie, 9/9 Not Quite, 1/1 Sure Money. Length, nose. Buncrana was fourth. Times: 4min 34 4-ssec, 4min 34 l-ssec, 4min 33 2-ssec. CHARLES CROSS STAKES,

Of £BSO. One mile and five furlongs. 1/I—Belmont Hall, scr (R. Donald) .. 1 6/7 —Hilda Scott, scr (S. A. Edwards) 2 8/B—Antrim Hall, 24yds bhd (H. J. Smith) 3

Also started: 3/4 Beckleigh arid His Excellency (bracketed), 5/2 Esperanto, Pierre, and Victory Globe (bracketed), 6/7 Sahara Queen (bracketed with Hilda Scott), 7/b Gay Note,: 2/3 Gay Piper, 9/9 Marcia, 10/10 Milford Lad, 4/5 Wayfarer. Ten lengths, three lengths. Beckleigh was fourth. Times: 3min 35 3-ssec, 3min 37 3-ssec, 3min 36sec. MIDDLETON HANDICAP,

Of £550. One mile and five furlongs.

4/4 —Bonny Scott, 12yds bhd ' (A. F. Rushton) 1 6/6 King’s Messenger, scr (G. S. Smith) 2 2/2 Wedding Ring, r 3

Also started: 1/1 Cultivator 7/7 Gantree and Lady Spray (bracketed), 3/3 Theabelle, 5/5 Understudy, 11/11 Volos Victory 14/13 Appreciate, 8/8 Carisbrook, 9/9 Dandy Giallan, 12/12 Quite Evident, 10/10 Sypland, 13/14 Volo Audubon. Four lengths halt a length. Theabelle was fourth.’ Times: 3min 33sec, 3min 34 4-ssec, 3min 35sec,

MASON HANDICAP, Of £2250. One mile and five furlongs. 2/2-In the Mood, 24yd S( bh dj 1 3/3—Globe Direct, 12 (M. Holmes) .. 2 1/1 Emulous, 48 (W. K Tatterson) .. 3 Also started: 6/7 Imperial Grattan, 4/4 Logan Rey, 7/6 Jacks Son,.. 11/11 Lady nawn 10/lli Bulldozer, 8/3 Knave of Diamonds, 5/5 Highland Fling, TTpnri length. Imperial Grattan was fourth. Times: 3min 29sec, 3min 30 l-ssec. 3min 27 2-ssec.

HORNBY HANDICAP, Of £852. One mile and five furlongs. 1/1 —Flying Scott, scr (C. C. Devine) .. 1 7/7 —Golden Amazon, scr t - " (F. G. Holmes) 2 9/9— Strummer, scr (D. Bennett) .. 3 Also started: 6/6 David Dryden 8/8 Maximum, 3/2 Song Bird 2/3 Excalibur, 4/4 Endowed, 11/10 Nationalist, 10/11 Bancor, 5/5 Great Venture, 12/12 Bomber. Half head, length. Song Bird was fourth. Times: 3min 42 3-ssec, 3min 42 4-ssec, 3min 43 l-ssec. SELWYN HANDICAP, Of £IOOO. One mile and five furlongs. 1/1 —Checkmate, scr (C. S. Donald) .. 1 4/4—Follow Me, 24yds bhd (F. G. Holmes) 2 2/3 —Johnnie Lawn, 12 (M. Holmes) .. 3 Also started: 5/6 Certainty, 1/1 Limerick Pride (bracketed with winner), 7/7 Copper Trail, 6/5 Direct Medium, 8/8 Golden Shadow, 3/2 Safari. Length and a-half, half a length. Direct Medium was fourth. Times: 3min 34sec. 3min 32 2-ssec, 3min 33 3-ssec.

PREBBLETON HANDICAP, Of £7OO. Two miles, 3/3—Monagh Leagh, scr (J. Pringle) .. 1 2/2— Right Royal, 24yds bhd . (S. A. Edwards) 2 6/7 —Mountinellick, scr (G. S. Smith) .. 3

Also started: 9/10 Implacable, 4/5 Indigo, 8/8 Positive, 1/1 Stirling Castle, 5/4 Caudray, 7/6 Lady Vi, 10/9 Tam o’ Shanter. Three lengths, half length. Lad> Vi was fourth. Times: 4min 30 4-ssec, 4min 29 2-ssec, 4min 31 3-ssec. AU REVOIR HANDICAP,

Of £IOOO. Free-for-all. One mile and aquarter.

3/3—Globe Direct (M. Holmes) .. 1 2/2—Grattan Drive (G. S. Smith) •• 2 2/2—Logan Rey (bracketed with Grattan Drive, R. Young) J

Also started: 7/7 Golden Shadow, 5/a Jack’s Son, 6/6 Liberty Bond, 4/4 Imperial Grattan, 1/1 Maori Home. Nose, two lengths. Imperial Grattan was fourth. Times: 2min 41 sec, 2mm 41 1-osec, 2min 41 2-ssec.