BIG TROT DIVIDEND

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19637, 23 May 1938, Page 10

BIG TROT DIVIDEND

MUNGATOON AGAIN STEEPLES TO SANTOFT LAZYBONES' SPRINT (Por Press Association.) TIMARU, this day. The South Canterbury Jockey Club's meeting was concluded in fine weather before a good attendance on Saturday. The totalisator handled £16,612 10s against £13,818 10s on the second day last year, making a total for the meeting of £28,155 10s, against £24.312 10s. The track was on the soft side. A record dividend for the course, was posted when Easter Rush won the Wai-Iti Trot in the South Canterbury Handicap. Studley Royal fell and brought down Davolo, and the latter broke a foreleg and was destroyed. The rider, G. Watson, broke his collarbone. Results: —

Pu'tiki Hurdles, of £130; U miles 2-5 Courtyard 11.4 (Leach), 1: 4-2 The Surgeon 11.1 (Dwyer) 2; 3-4 Sunny Comet, 10.0 (Register) 3. Also started: 6-6 Fireguard 11.1, 7-7 Chile 10.9, 1-1 Grampian 9.12, 5-3 Haulbowline 9.2, 9-9 Last Post 9.0, car. 9.6, 8-8 Sir Rosenor 9.0, 10-10 Scrap 9.0. Won by 6 lengths; 3 lengths. Last Post was fourth. Time, 2.48 4-5.

Southburn Hack Handicap, of £120: 6 furlongs.—l-1 Astaire (Messervey) 1; 4-6 Flame Queen, 7.3 (Parsons) 2; 7-4 Silver Slipper, 7.10 (Watson) 3. Also started: 5-7 Palmyra 8.13, 9-9 Potent 8.9, 6-4 Thermidor 8.3, 3-5 Nolana 8.11, 1-10 Windward 8.0, car. B.IJ-, 8-8 Great Memory 8.0, 14-13 Irish Birdcatcher 7.13, 11-12 Glenacre 7.9, car. 7.10, 12-11 Robant 7.7, 13-14 Countervane 7.4, 1-2 Locknit 7.2, 18-17 Shamfight 7.0, 19-18 Auctor 7.0, 15-16 Merry March 7.0, 15-15 Nazamarch 7.0, 17-19 Off Parade 7.0, car. 7.4. Won by a neck: a length. Palmyra was fourth. Time, 1.16.

Wai-Iti Trot Handicap, of £130; U miles.—l B-16 Easter Rush. scr. (Therlow) 1: 5-9 Fragment, scr. (Hooper) 2; 8-5 Devotion, scr. (Wallis).3. Also started: 7-7 Aldershot, scr., 14-12 Centaurus, scr., Palomar, scr.. Worthy Empress, scr., bracketed, 3.2 Acuity, scr., 9-5 Black Art, scr., 13-14 Braw Lass, scr., and Scenic Gem, scr., bracketed; 11-10 Glenholme, scr., 4-4 Guncase 48 yards, Pccuinia, scr., bracketed, 10.10 Garment, scr., 2-3 Gay Lady scr., 15-15 Lady Vasclyne scr., 6-8 Mongolian scr., 1-1 Regal scr., 16-16 Rawi, scr., 17-18 Tinker scr., 12-13 Sylvie's Best 60yds. Won by a length; a length. Acuity was fourth. Times, 3.29, 3.29 1-5, and 3.29 2-5.

South Canterbury Handicap, of £225; l. 1 , miles.—3-2 Mungatoon (Caddy), 1: 4-3 Last Refrain. 7-12 (McFarlane) 2: 6-7 Willie Win. 7.13 (Humphries) 3. Also started: 9-9 Silver Ring 9.2, 2-2 Davolo 8.9, car. 8.2, 1-4 Studley Royal 7.13. 7-6 Wine Card 7.13, 8-8 Wild Career 7.12, car. 7.5, 5-5 Rebel Lad 7.8, 10-10 Pelmet 7.0, car 7.2, 11-12 Royal Gallant, 7.0, 12-11 Silver Sight 7.0. Wild Career and Pelmet were the early leaders from Mungatoon and Wine Card. Mungatoon joined Wild Career at the six furlong post, and in 'the straight, came away to-win by three lengths from Last Refrain. Willie Win finished fast to beat Rebel Lad on the post. Time, 2.9 2-5.

Pareora Steeplechase, of £200; 2J miles.—4.4 Santoft (Salt). 1; 5-5 Nightbound 9.0 (Leach) 2; 1-2 Survoy 9.8 (V. W. Langford) 3. Also 'started: 3-3 Punchestown 11.4, 2-1 Sunward 9.11, lost rider. Survoy and Nightbound led most of the way. They were joined by Santoft two fences from home. In an exciting finish, Santoft won by a length from Night: bound, who beat Survoy by a head. Punchestown was fourth. Time, 5.26 2-5.

Temuka Hack Handicap, of £130; 1 mile 835 vards—6-6 Ardmayle, car. 7.0 (W. F. Ellis), 1; 3-5* Great Bramble, 7.9 (Humphries), 2; 8-8 Sheeny 7.0 (Spratt) 3. Also started: 4-2 Rabble 8.11, 2-4 Happy Night 8.10, 1-1 Shirred Ribbon 8.2, 5-3 Emmeline Girl 8.2. 7-7 Bahnenter, 7.7 (car. 8.0). 12-12 Gilford 7.11, 11-11 Patuma 7.0, 9.9 Stcalamarch 7.0, car. 7.0, 10-10 Donadea 7.0, car. 7.9. Won by a head: a neck. Happy Night was fourth. Time 1.15 2-5. j

Winchester Trot, jf £100; 1.1 miles. —2-3 Laurene Wood, 24yds. (Hooper) 1; 7-8 Great Don, scr. (Watts), 2; 3-4 Windsor Lass, 12yds. (Pringle), 3. Also started: 8-10 Colonel Axwortny. scr., 1-1 Tsiruna, scr. and Kvehor:, scr. Bracketed. 17-10 Jambo, scr., 5-9 King's' Jubilee, scr., 9-7 Oasis, scr., 5-5 Precious Metal scr., 13-17 Royal Crescent scr., 14-15 Rhinegold scr.. 10.0 Rollalong scr., 11-11 Vagabond King scr., 12-11 Central Parrish 12 yds., 16-18 Happy Locanda, 12yds., 15-14 Jane Worthy 24yds., 4-2 Token 24yds., 19-19 Worthy Need 24yds.. 13-12 Labourman 36yds. Won by a head; two lengths. Token was fourth. Times, 2.50 4-5, 2.53 1-5, 2.52.

Farewell Handicap, of £150; 6 fur-longs.—s-5 Lazybones (Caddy), 1; 3-2 Golden Chest 7.5. car. 7.G (Parsons) 2; 8-8 Rodeur 8.0 (Hibberd) 3. Also started: 6-7 Paper Slipper 9.7, 2-5 Top Row 8.9. 9-9 Viking 8.0. 13-13 Greek Gold 7.12. 1-1 Nighlcalm 7.0, 7-4 Arrowrose 7.1, car. 7.0, 4-0 Phalanx 7.1, 11-11 Silver Sail 7.0, car. 7.1, 10-10 Ballad 7.0, 12-12 Volo Dale. Phalanx was left at the post. Arrowrose and Nightcalm were the first out, and Arrowrose and Viking led to the straight from Golden Chest, Nightcalm, Rodeur. Ballad 'and Paper Slipper. Golden Chest went to the front a furlong from home, but Lazybones finished fast to beat her on the post by half a head, with Rodeur half a length away, and Arrowrose fourth. Time, 1.15 4-5.