NELSON J.C.
THE SECOND DAY’S RACING
PLADIE WINS CHIEF EVENT (United Press Association) NELSON, April 19The Nelson Jockey Club’s meeting concluded in perfect weather. The track conditions were good. There was a large attendance. The totalizator handled £5587 and for the meeting £11,611. Results were: —
TRIAL STAKES, £75. Special weights. Six furlongs. 1 Ohanga (Wilson) 1 2 Southern Blood (Burgess) 2 3 Bit o’ Blue (Coveney) 3 Also started: 4 Arrowin (fourth), 5 Haggis, 6 Gay Sceptre. Won by one length, six lengths between second and third. Time, 1.15 2-5.
MOTUEKA HACK HANDICAP, £B5. Six furlongs. 1 Top Rank 9.0 (Burgess) 1 2 The Sandwichman 8.8 (Coveney) 2 4 Derive 8.3 (Wilson) 3 Also started: 3 Prince Mulla 8.9. Won by two lengths, two lengths between second and third. Time, 1.15. REDWOOD MEMORIAL HANDICAP, £125. One mile. 2 Pladie 9.3 (Shield) 1 1 Davistock 9.0 (Wilson) 2 4 Free Rose 7.11 (Coveney) 3 Also started: 3 Dark Rose 7.9 (fourth), 5 Laggard 7.7. Won by two lengths, six lengths between second and third. Time, 1.41 1-5.
TAHUNA HACK HANDICAP, £9O. Seven furlongs. 4 Lady Seigfried 9.0 (Lamb) 1 2 Chaste 8.12 (Broughton) 2 1 Revival 8.10 (Wilson) 3 Also started: 5 Grampian 8.9 (fourth), '3 Gasmask 8.11, 6 Black Lead 7.9. Won by a neck, a head between second and third. Time, 1.28.
FLYING HANDICAP, £lOO. Six furlongs. 1 Top Rank 8.3 (Burgess) 1 5 Marcus Cicero 8.3 (Murfitt) 2 3 Roy Bun 7.12 (McCauley) 3 Also started: 2 Impersonator 7.2 (fourth), 4 Arena 9.0. Won by one and a-half lengths, half a length between second and third. Time, 1.15.
STOKE HACK HANDICAP, £BO. Five furlongs. 3‘ The Sandwichman 8.12 (Coveney) 1 2 Southern Blood 8.3 (Burgess) 2 1 Delium 9.3 (McCauley) 3 Also started: Arrowin 7.7, 5 Haggis 7.7. Won by a long head, half a length between second and third. Time, 1.2 2-5.
GLEN MEMORIAL HANDICAP, £lOO.
One mile. 1 Pladie 9.3 (Shield) 1 2 Chaste 8.2 (Broughton) 2 3 Roy Bun 7.11 (McCauley) 3 Also started: 5 Gasmask 7.10, 4 Supreme Court 7.7. Won by a neck, four lengths between second and third. Time, 1.41 2-5.
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Southland Times, Issue 23178, 20 April 1937, Page 10
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