AMBERLEY MEETING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 26749, 19 April 1948, Page 3

AMBERLEY MEETING

WIDE RANGE SUCCESSFUL SPRINT TO GREAT VICTORY P.A. CHRISTCHURCH, Apl. 18. The Amberley • Racing Club held its annual meeting at Amberley yesterday in fine weather before an excellent attendance. The track was hard and fast. The totalisator handled the record sum of £32,193, compared with £14,238 10s last year. Following are the results:— BRACKENFIELD HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP, Of £225. Nine furlongs. 4/4—Front Page, 9.6 (R. G. Bradshaw) 1 5/6—Wane, 10.5 (D. R. Mackie) .. .. 2 2/2 —Detract, 9.4 (J. S. Lundy) .. .. 3 Also started: 6/5 Pandemonium, 3/3 Bitter Sweet, 1/1 Minion, 8/8 Royal Flash, 7/7 Kill Fast, 9/9 Cavalryman. Half a head, a length. Time, lmin 55 l-ssec. NOVICE STAKES, Of £2OO. Six furlongs. 2/I—All’s Fair, 8.7 (T. W. Hibberd) .. 1 9/9—Moneylender, 8.7 (J. J. Dougherty) 2 6/4—Our Style, 8.7, car. 8.8 (C. C. Stokes) 3 Also started: 14/14 Crandon, 4/6 Dinard, 8/7 Faultrosa, 12/11 Irish Peach, 7/8 Lilli Marlene, 13/13 Song Dress, 11/12 Anytime, 3/3 Auchenlee, 1/2 Beaugency, 10/10 Blue Print, 5/5 Infatuate. Two lengths, a head. Time, lmin 13sec. TEVIOTDALE TROT HANDICAP, Of £245. Class 2.56 for a mile and a-quarter. Nine furlongs. First Division 16/14—Free Style, scr (A. Purdon) .. 1 9/7 —Noble Jack, scr (W. K. Tatterson) 2 5/5 —Scotch Drift, scr (W. R. L. Pascoe) 3 Also started: 1/1 Super Scotch coupled with David’s Pride, 4/4 Big Ben coupled with Minstrel Hall, 18/19 Bonny Joan, 2/2 Double Scotch coupled with Hineora, 3/3 Fabric Silk coupled with Seven Bar, 11/7 Frank’s Pride coupled with Logan Scott, 14/15 Gambade, 8/9 Iron Bar, 17/10 Typhonic, 17/13 Lady Indiana. Two lengths, half a length. Times: 2min 29 l-ssec, 2min 29 2-ssec, 2min 29 3-ssec. Second Division 12/17—Avvadale, scr (D. C. Watts) .. 1 1/1 —David’s Pride, scr (M. Holmes), coupled with Super Scotch .. .. 2 2/2—Hineora, scr (R. Donald), coupled with Double Scotch 3 Also started: 4/4 Minstrel Hall, 20/20 Cash Bond, 6/6 Double Deck, 3/3 Seven Bar, 11/7 Logan Scott, 10/11 Fulgent, 13/12 Hall Vale, 19/18 Swazi Queen, 15/16 War Glory. Half a length, half a head. Times: 2min 31 l-ssec, 2min 31 2-ssec, 2min 31 3-ssec. GLASNEVIN HANDICAP, Of £225. Six furlongs. 1/2—Great Victory, 7.9, car. 7.10 J (A. J. Stokes) 1 2/1 —Ronald Macdonald, 9.7 (L. J. Ellis) 2 4/4 —Deficiency, 8.8 (H. W. Hibberd) .. 3 Also started: 5/5 Repudiate, 3/3 Baracha, 6/6 Gay Quest. Head, two lengths. Time, lmin 11 l-ssec. G. B. STARKY MEMORIAL HANDICAP, Of £4oo'. One mile and a-quarter. 3/4 —Moonlit, 7.0 (M. R. Jones) .. .. 1 2/2—Responsive, 7.12, car. 7.10 i (N. Davison) 2 1/I—Flying Control, 8.2 (C. T. Wilson) 3 Also started: 4/3 Turf Topic 7.8, 5/5 Show Boy, 6/6 Kill Fast 7.2. Length, neck. Time, 2min Bsec. AMBERLEY HANDICAP, Of £315. Seven furlongs. 1/I—Wide Range, 7.12, car. 7.13 (D. Hampton) 1 5/5 —Deep Harmony, 8.0 (A. J. Stokes) 2 4/4 —Sanskrit, 9.0, car. 8.9 (J. J. Dougherty) 3 Also started: 3/3 Theocritus, 2/2 Flying Orders. Half a head, half a length. Time, lmin 26sec. SEADOWN HANDICAP, Of £225. Seven furlongs. 1/2 —Ronald Macdonald, 9.7 (L. J. Ellis) 1 2/I—Sorry, 7.7 (W. D. Skelton) .. ..2 4/4 —Coxswain, 8.2 (A. J. Stokes) .. 3 Also started: 3/3 Baracha, 5/5 Royal Flash, 7/7 Seigwood, 8/8 Chatmoney, 6/6 Mercurius. Length, same. Time, lmin 26 4-ssec. KOWAI TROT HANDICAP, Of £230. Class 3.37. One mile and a-half. First Division 3/3 —Sir Gamble, scr (R. Donald), coupled Big Bay 1 1/1 —Sirocco, scr (J. Behrns), coupled Gay Scott 2 7/6 —Tekau, scr (L. O. Thomas), coupled Golden Slipper 3 Scratched: Direct Edition, Loyal Girl. Half a head, two lengths. Times: 3min 26sec, 3min 26 l-ssec, 3min 26 2-ssec. Second Division 2/4—Sir Peterson, scr (G. Holmes), coupled Lusty King 1 6/6 —Piquant, scr (G. Cameron), coupled Agrosan 2 1/I—Gay Scott, scr (W. K. Tatterson), coupled Sirocco 3 Scratched: Romantic Lady, Empire Girl, Esperanto, Gloxania, Minstrel Hall. Length, half a length. Times: 3min 24sec, 3min 24 l-ssec, 3min 24''2-ssec.