WESTPORT J.C.

Southland Times, Issue 23557, 11 July 1938, Page 10

WESTPORT J.C.

MAIN EVENT WON BY BALMENTER

MEETING HELD AT RICCARTON (United Press Association) CHRISTCHURCH, July 9. The Westport Jockey Club’s meeting was held at Riccarton in fine weather, with a good attendance. The track was soft and slow. The totalizator investments amounted to £15,953 10/-. Results were: —

HIGHWEIGHT HANDICAP, £llO Nine furlongs. 3-4 SUPREME COURT 9.10 (A.

E. Ellis) 1 6-5 GOLD BOY 9.4 (D. O'Connor) 2 1-1 GILLIE 9.4 (H. W. Hibberd) 3 Also started: 2-2 Mount Vai 10.7, 4-3 Metal Bird 10.3, 8-8 Back Lead 9.0, 7-7 Proscenium 9.0, 5-6 Lord Hawke 9.0, 9-9 Game Hunter 9.0. Won by four lengths, a length between second and third. Time, 2.1 2-5. MAIDEN STAKES, £lOO. Five furlongs. 1-1 DENSITY 8.0 (C. T. Wilson) 1 5-5 REX MAITLAND 8.0 (J. Jennings) 2 14-13 COLONEL ROUGE 8.0 (F. Smith) 3 Also started: 8-8 Comus 8.11, 9-10 Gold Trek 8.11, 7-3 Merry March 8.11, 12-11 Plumage 8.11, 4-5 Synthetic 8.11,

3-2 Crack o’ Dawn 8.0, 10-12 Garbo 8.0, 13-14 Lady Rosette 8.0, 11-9 Miss Bluff 8.0, 2-4 Phenomenal 8.0, 6-7 Wild Talk 8.0.

Won by two lengths, two lengths between second and third. Time, 1.3.

BULLER TROT HANDICAP, £l2O. Class 3.43. One mile and a-half. First Division

1-1 QUEST It (D. C. Watts) 1 11-10 RESISTANCE It (W. Warren) 2 1-15 DRUMCREE It 3

Also started: 9-5 Audo Girl It, 14-13 Boreas It, 13-8 Gaynor It, 11-8 Lady Marigold It, 21-21 Loneworthy It, 3-4 Mackscott It, 10-13 Mary Direct It, 16-11 Palomar It, 18-18 Rosalind Maid It, 7-6 Suffla It, 2-2 Stamboul It, 20-20 Sure Potts It, 2-3 Tinker It, 23-23 Ulster Girl It, 22-22 Willa It, 18-19 Temeraire 36yds bhd. Won by three lengths, six lengths between second and third. Times: 3.41 2-5, 3.42 1-5, 3.46 2-5. Second Division 21-21 LOYALETTE It (C. K. Yeatman) 1 3-4 MARFAX It (J. Bryce, jun.) 2 9-5 BALACLAVA It (J. L. Behrns) 3 Also started: 14-13 Coleridge It, 5-15 Garment It, 13-8 Lone Ranger It, 11-8 Sentiment It, 19-12 Pamelus It, 16-11 Silver Grattan It, 1-1 Rerekohau It. 11-10 Revision It, 19-18 Royal Thread It, 7-6 Silk King It, 8-12 Straight It, 6-7 Super Jack It, 17-16 True Glow It, 14-17 Taiki 12yds bhd. Won by three lengths, half a length between second and third. Times: 3.43 2-5, 3.44 1-5, 3.45 2-5.

SCANLON HACK HANDICAP, £l2O.

One mile. 1-1 MOONRAKER 8.7 (J. Jennings) 1 4-3 GLENACRE 8.2 (M. Caddy) 2 8-10 ROBANT 8.1 (H. Hibberd) 3 Also started: 6-9 Great Memory 9.2, 2-5 Sparkle 9.2, 10-6 Emmeline Girl 9.1. 5-3 Maroha 8.6, 2-3 Mob Rule 8.0, 12-11 Aymont 8.0, 9-8 Gay Lyric 8.0, 11-13 Dividend 8.0, 13-12 Stealamarch 8.0, 7-7 Patuma 8.0.

WESTPORT HANDICAP, £2OO. One mile and a-quarter. 2-2 BALMENTER 8.0 (L. J. Ellis) 1 5-4 SWORDSTICK 8.2 (H. Hibberd) 2 4-5 LAST REFRAIN 9.5 (C. T. Wilson) 3

Also started: 6-5 Silver Ring 10.4, 3- Mungatoon 9.6, 1-1 Studley Royal 9.0, 8-7 Silver Sight 8.1, 7-8 Jolly Beggar 8.0. Won by a head, three lengths between second and third. Time, 2.15 4-

GRANITY TROT HANDICAP, £l2O. Class 3.39. One mile and a-half. 9-10 PURVEYOR 24yds bhd (G. McKendry) 1 1- OASIS 12yds (D. Teahen) 2 2- JOVIAL It (E. C. McDermott) 3

Also started: 5-7 Chaise It, 19-16 Chieftainess It, 15-17 Cream Harvester It, 18-18 Dolores Silk It, 11-8 Kotin It. coupled with Karoro 12yds bhd, 15-15 Orby Lad It, 17-19 Radiant Prince It. 2-20 Silver Letitia It, 20-22 Trinidad It. 14-15 True Reflection It, 2-1 Wee Potts It, 13-14 Chateau 12yds bhd, 10-12 Idlealong 12yds, 7-5 Lady Slipper 12yds, coupled with Flying Helen 24yds, 6-6 Maltravers 24yds, 20-21 Header (T) 24yds, 8-9 Stylish Boy 24yds, 22-22 Sunny Jack 24yds, 12-11 Lady Ann 36yds, 4-3 Lewellyn’s Pct 48yds, 24-24 Streamline 48yds. Won by a length and a-half, two lengths between second and third. Times: 3.27 1-5, 3.39, 3.40 3-5.

FLYING HACK HANDICAP, £l2O, Six furlongs. 1- GARONNE 8.5 (L. J. Ellis) 1 2- PAPERNILLA 8.0 (M. Caddy) 2 7-7 THE SANDWICHMAN 8.0 (E. Cavaney) 3 Also started: 4-4 Nightdress 9.2,11-10 Recollection 9.1, 3-3 Rose of Tralee 9.0, 5-5 Orange Bud 8.5, 9-11 Makaahi 8.0, — Derive 8.0, 6-8 Royal Refrain 8.0. 10-9 Pipiwhauroa 8.0. Won by half a length, three lengths between second and third. Time, 1.15 2-5. MORLEY HANDICAP, £l5O. Seven furlongs. 7-8 MOUNT VAL 8.0 (C. T. Wilson) 1 6-6 WINE CARD 8.12 (A. G. Parsons) 2 1-1 LAND RAID 8.6 (L. J. Ellis) 3 Also started: 3-3 Grey Honour 9.3, 5-5 Waitaka 8.9, 4-4 Royal Gallant 8.6, 2-2 Palmyra 8.1, 8-7 Metal Bird 8.1. 10-9 Rebel Star 8.0, 9-10 Cape Gabo 8.0 Won by a length, two lengths between second and third. Time, 1.33 2-5.