HURDLE RACE TO SURVOY

Southland Times, Issue 23817, 15 May 1939, Page 11

HURDLE RACE TO SURVOY

ASHBURTON COUNTY MEETING

ROY BUN WINS SPRINT RACE (United Press Association) CHRISTCHURCH, May 13. The Ashburton County Racing Club’s meeting was held at Riccarton today in fine weather, and before a fair attendance. The course was in good order. The totalizator handled £18,660 10/-, compared with £14,506 last year, when the meeting was held on the Ashburton course. Results: LONGBEACH HURDLES HANDICAP, £l5O. One mile and threequartets. 4 SURVOY 9.0 (S. Anderson) 1 3 DIVIDEND 9.9 (R. Register) 2 2. JEWISH LAD 9.10 (Gough) 3

Also started: 1 Dracula 9.7. Won by 20 lengths, six lengths between second and third. Time, 3.39 3-5.

EIFFELTON HACK HANDICAP, £l5O. Six furlongs. 3- REBELLION 8.5 (C. T. Wilson) 1 7-6 PHENOMENAL, car. 7.5 (R. E. Humphries) 2 5- REAL LADY 8.1 (M. Caddy) 3 Also started: 8-8 The Wrecker 8.10, 1-2 Miss Tasta 8.5, 6-7 Nolana car. 7.11, 9-9 Donadea 8.0, 11-11 Philibun car. 7.5, 2-1 Tantivy car. 7.13, 4-5 Asset 7.8, 13-13 Alcatraz car. 7.8 J, 12-12 Gilford car. 7.5 J, 10-10 In the Dark car. 7.0. Won by half a head, a length between second and third. The Wrecker was fourth. Time, 1.12 4-5. SELMA TROT HANDICAP, £l4O. Class 3.5. One mile and a-quarter. 4- WAINONI GIRL 12yds bhd (F. Holmes) 1 6- SUNWORTHY It (Fairbairn) 2 2-3 ROYAL SURPRISE 24yds bhd (V. Alborn) ' 3

Also started: 3-2 Durability It' and Portfolio It bracketed, 15-14 Nelson McFarlane It, 17-17 Diamond Cluster It, 21-18 Torere It, 17-16 Gaynor (T.) It, 9-9 Three Tens It, 12-10 Rerekohua It, 16-18 Lord Brent It, 7-7 Rosalind Maid It 13-12 Ormolu It, 20-20 Willa It, 10-11 Great Waitaki It, 19-21 Robin Hyde It, 14-13, Baytax It, 11-14 Repose It, 8-8 Cynic It, 5-5 Erin’s Lad It, 1-1 Braw Lass 12yds bhd. Won by half a length, third half a length away. Rosalind Maid was fourth. Times: 2.47 3-5, 2.49, 2.47 1-5. ASHBURTON CUP HANDICAP, £360. One mile and a-quarter.

4-4 FOXLOVE 8.1 (W. F. Ellis) 1 10-10 PARQUET 7.0 (A. Messervy) 2 1-1, DICTATE 8.10 (A. E. Ellis) 3 Also started: 2-2 Wild Chase 9.2, 9-9 Queen of Song 9.0, 11-11 Haughty Winner 8.12, 6-6 Rabble 8.10, 7-7 Milford 8.10, 3-3 Settlement 7.9, 11-12 Nightdress 7.6, 8-8 Wine Card 7.1, 5-5 Night Hawk car. 7.1}, 13-13 Mungatoon car. 7.3, 14-14 Glenogil 7.0. Won by a head, third a head away. Night Hawk was fourth. Time, 2.5 2-5. TRIAL STAKES, £125. Five furlongs. 3-2 PINK COAT (A. Messervy) 1 10-10 STYLIST 7.7 (Johnston) 2 1-1 BLUE COAT 7.7 (P. Spratt) 3 Also started: 7-7 Fascinator 8.7, 8-8 Palastyle 8.7, 6-5 Papernilla 8.7, 12-12 Trasimene 8.7, 11-11 Jewish Lady 8.4, 2-3 Swingtime 8.4, 9-9 Lady Don 7.7, 4-4 Jameaux Ravine 7.7, 5-6 Trumpeter Sound 7.7.

Won by a neck, two lengths between second and third. Time, 1.1 2-5.

Palastyle finished third, but was afterwards disqualified through being ineligible to start. FAIRFIELD HACK HANDICAP, £l5O. One mile. 4- WAITORU, car. 8.13 (R. E. Humphries) 1 1-1 WARDRESS 8.7 (A. Messervy) 2 5- SKYRENA 8.13 (A. E. Ellis) 3 Also started: 10-12 Glenacre car. 8.2, 9-8 Garonne 8.8, 13-14 Pol Roger car. 7.10, 7-7 Shangri La 8.2, 11-9 Elmarch car. 7.9, 17-19 Dropped Catch 7.13, 3-3 Elegy 7.12, 16-13 Twenty Grand car. 7.0, 18-17 Wexford Bridge car. 7.1, 15-15 Maroha 7.7, 5-6 The Duel car. 7.0, 19-18 Knight Commander car. 7.5 J, 8-10 Comus 7.0, 14-16 Tint o’ Tan 7.7, 12-11 Mathiola 7.7, 2-2 Shanghai Lily 7.7. Won by a head, a length between second and third. Elmarch was fourth. Time, 1.40 l-ssec.

RAKAIA TROT HANDICAP, £l7O. Class 3.58. One mile and five furlongs. 1- SPECIAL EDITION 24yds bhd (H. Smith) 1 3-3 GREAT BLAZE It (M. B. Edwards) 2 2- MANPOWER It (T. H. McGirr) 3

Also started: 6-6 Boltaire 12yds bhd, 5-5 True Glow 24yds, 6-4 Portlight 24yds, '7-7 Edgar Wallace 24yds. Won by two lengths, three lengths between second and third. Portlight was fourth. Times: 3.41 1-5, 3.44, 3.44 4-5.

FLYING HANDICAP, £2OO. Seven furlongs. 5-5 ROY BUN 7.4 (C. Stokes) 1 1- NIGHTCALM 8.1 (A. Messervy) 2 2- LADY LEIGH 7.0 (R. E. Humphries) 3

Also started: 4-4 Paper Slipper 9.10, 3-3 Thermidor 7.11, 6-5 Waitaka 7.4, 7-7 Land Raid 7.3.

Won by a head, third a head away. Paper Slipper was fourth. Time. 1.25 1-5.