GREAT DIVIDE IS WINNER

Southland Times, Issue 24356, 10 February 1941, Page 9

GREAT DIVIDE IS WINNER

CANTERBURY PARK TROTS ASPIRANT WINS IN SMART TIME (United Press Association) CHRISTCHURCH, February 8. The Canterbury Park Trotting Club held its autumn meeting at Addington in fine weather. The track was fast and there was a good attendance. The totalizator handled £35,791/10/against £25,278/10/- last year. Results;— PROGRESSIVE HANDICAP, £2OO. Class 3.42. One mile and a-half. 2-2 HAMEL BEY, 48yds (C. S. Donald) 1 1-1 PATTI NELSON, It (R. Townley) 2 13-13 GIPSY LEE, It (Butt) 3 Also started: 8-8 Frances Worthy It, 7- Gaynor It, 9-9 Highrate It, 10-10 Small Change It, 12-11 Thor It, 7-5 Renegade 12yds, 5-3 Native Ruler 24yds, 3-4 Syntax 36yds, 6-7 El Peter 60yds, 11-12 Kilmorick 60yds. Won by a neck, six lengths between second and third. Renegade was fourth. Times: 3.24 2-5, 3.28 3-5, 3.30. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP, £2OO. Class 2.15. One mile. 1- ASPIRANT, It (D. C. Watts) 1 2- MANKIND, 12yds (G. Withers) 2 3- SMILE AGAIN, 36yds (P. Gallagher) 2 Also started: 6-6 Ochiltree It, 5-5 King’s Jubilee 12yds and Guncase 24yds (bracketed), 4-4 Loyal Pat 12yds. Won by three lengths, a length between second and third. Loyal Pat was fourth. Times: 2.6 1-5, 2.5 3-5, 2.4, PIONEER HANDICAP, £2OO. Class 2.54. 4- CHAMELEON, It (L. Frost) 1 3-1 SILVER LADDIE, It (G. Withers) 2 6-7 BLACK ART, It (T. Davidson) 3 Also started: 10-11 Durability It, 1212 Guywin It, 1-2 Jerry Parrish It, 7-8 MacGregor It, 9-10 Rerekohua It, 2-3 Sir Julien It, 13-13 Stylish Boy It, 8-6 Shadow Queen 12yds, 3-1 Little Derby 24yds (bracketed with Silver Laddie), 5-4 Warning 12yds, 11-9 Happy Man 36yds, 14-14 Wainoni Girl 36yds. Won by a neck, three lengths between second and third. Shadow Queen was fourth. Times: 2.43, 2.43 1-5, 2.43 4-5. PAPARUA HANDICAP, £5OO. Class 4.30. Two miles. 1- GREAT DIVIDE, 24yds (M. C. McTigue) 1 2- ZINCALI, It (L. A. Maidens) 2 3- NAVY BLUE, 36yds (M. Holmes) 3 Also started: 4-5 Bill B It, 7-8 Harold Guy It, 5-6 Lightning Lady 24yds, 8- Nell Grattan 48yds, 6-3 Plutus 60yds. Won by a length, a length between second and third. Plutus was fourth. Times: 4.26, 4.28 1-5, 4.25 2-5.

ADVANCE HANDICAP, £225. Class 3.36. One mile and a-half. 2-1 ROYAL SURPRISE. It (V.

Alborn) 5-5 THREE TENS, 24yds (R.

Young) 2 4-4 GREAT BLAZE, It (C. King) 3 Also started: 8-7 Drumoak It, 7-8 Old Faithful It, 1-2 Honestus 12yds, 6-6 Ochiltree 12yds, 3-3 Huguenot 24yds, 9-9 Acuity 36yds. Won by a length and a-half. a head between second and third. Honestus was fourth. Times: 3.19 1-5, 3.17 3-5, 3.19 4-5.

STROWAN HANDICAP, £250. Class 4.42. Two miles. 1- BIWORTHY, 24yds (C. S. Donald) 1 2- PARRISH GUIDE, 48yds (R. B. Berry) 2 2-2 WALTER WRACK, It (bracketed with Parrish Guide), (Burt) 3 Also started: 5-5 Great Mountain It, 8-8 Header It, 6-6 Pirate’s Last It, 7-7 Syntax It, 3-3 Native Huon 36yds. 4-4 Gracie Fields 72yds. Won by a length, eight lengths between second and third. Great Mountain was fourth. Times: 4.33, 4.31 1-5. 4.39 2-5.

HAREWOOD HANDICAP, £2OO. Class 3.52. One mile and five furlongs.

4- JACOSE, 24yds (M. Holmes) 1 5- GRATTANITA, It (W. K. Tat-

terson) 2 1-2 STARACE, It (O. E. Hooper) 3 Also started: 2-1 Bronze Eagle 12yds, 8-8 Captain Potts 12yds, 12-12 Evora 12yds, 6-7 Gentleman Jim 12yds, 9-11 Jack Spratt 12yds, 7-6 Mona Palm 12yds, 11-10 Shadow Son 12yds, 10-9 Macgregor 24yds, 3-3 Oxford Scholai 24yds. Won by a length, three lengths between second and third. Macgregor was fourth. Times: 3.35 3-5, 3.37 4-5, 3.38 1-5.

AU REVOIR HANDICAP, £3OO. Class

2.47. One mile and a-quarter. 2- ZINCALI, It (L. A. Maidens) 1 3- NELSON EDDY, 24yds (L. O.

Thomas) 2 4-4 FREMONT, It (T. H. Gunning) 3 Also started: 6-7 Harold Guy It, 1-2 Rowi It, 5-5 Wee Potts It, 7-6 Worthy Need It. 1-2 Smile Again 12yds (bracketed with Rowi), 2-1 Peter Smith 12yds (bracketed with Zincali), 10-9 Frisco Boy 12yds, 8-8 Nell Grattan 12yds, 9-10 Southern Smile 12yds. Won by a length, two lengths between second and third. Smile Again was fourth. Times: 2.43 4-5, 2.42, 2.44 1-5.

BOLDSTEP WINS AT POVERTY BAY (United Press Association) GISBORNE. February 8. One of the best crowds for some years was present for the opening of the Poverty Bay Turf Club's summer meeting. The weather was fine and the track hard and fast. The totalizator handled £7024/10/- for six races, an increase of £697/10/- on seven races last year. Results: FIRST HIGHWEIGHT HANDICAP, £95. One mile and a-quarter.—2 CHABLIS 9.0 (Caveney) 1, 1 WHETU 9.5 (Anderson) 2. 3 QUEEN'S DREAM 10.13 (Mr Calder) 3. Also started: 4 Royal Stuart car. 9.7. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, 2.11 1-5. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP, £95. Six furlongs).—3 WAIKAWA car. 7.1 (Winiata) 1, 6 ASHABOY 8.0 (Tremaine) 2, 4 RIVERTIDE 7.12 (R. Marsh) 3. Also started: 5 Dusky Morn 7.10, 2 Silver Bat 8.1, 1 Callcardine car. 8.1, 7 No Wonder 7.7. Won by one length. Time, 1.14 3-5. SUNDERLAND HANDICAP, £l2O. Seven furlongs).—2 BOLDSTEP 8.6 (Anderson) 1. 4 DIANA TETRIX 8.7 (Marsh) 2, 3 GAY MIMIC 9.0 (R. Henderson) 3. Also started: 1 Native Song 10.5. Won by a short nose. Time, 1.27 1-5.

SUMMER HANDICAP, £lOO. One mile—--2 INDIAN SUN 7.6 (R. Marsh) 1. 1 NATIVE CHIEF 8.12 (F. Power) 2. 3 SHANI 8.5 (Anderson) 3. Won by half a length. Time, 1.41 1-5.

MAIDEN SCURRY, £B5. Five furlongs—--2 KATESBRIDGE 8.7 (R. Marsh) 1, 1

ACRE'S BEAUTY 8.7 . F. Powci • -'. I. SAINT BILL 8.0 (R. H. Anderson) 3. Also started: 9 Vain Crop 8.7, 5 Big Wonder 8.7. 8 Fairie Song 8.7, 3 Skyette 8.7, 4 Kinfrid "7. 7 Cartoonist 8.7. Won by a length. Time, 1.2 1-5. HARBOUR HANDICAP, £lOO. Six furlongs—2 LADY EX 8.4 (S. Anderson) 1, 1 SMILING PERSONALITY car. 9.1 (F. Power) 2, 4 RED HUNTING 7.7.’,(R. Marsh) 3. Also started: 3 Loch Moigh 7.7, 5 Final 7.6. Won by three lengths. Time, I. 4-5. TODAY’S ACCEPTANCES GISBORNE. February 9. Following are the acceptances for the •econd day of the Poverty Bay Turf Club’s summer meeting tomorrow: — SECOND HIGHWEIGHT HANDICAP. £95. (One mile and a-quarter).—Queen's Dream 11. Chablis 9.12. Boatsong 9.10, Quilp 9.0, Whetu 9.0, Royal Stuart 9.0. COOK HACK HANDICAP. £95. (Seven furlongs).—Native Chief 9.12, Lady Ex 9.0, Indian Sun 8.5, Waikawa 8.4, Ashaboy 8.3,

Du-ky Morn 8.1, Silver Bal. 8.0. Arabic 8.0, Callcardine 7.12, Katesbridge 7.10, Centennial 7.7, Skyette 7.7, Loch Moigh 7.7, No Wonder 7.7.

G. B. OMAN MEMORIAL STAKES, £B5. (Six furlongs).—Queen Moth 8.7, Vain Crop 8.7, Acre's Beauty 8.7, Big Wonder 8.7, Final 8.7, Fairlie Song 8.7, Skyette 8.7, Kinfrid 8.7, Cartoonist 8.7. Queen Cardine 8.7, Many Stitches 8.0, St. Bill 8.0.

URANGA STAKES HANDICAP, £125. (One mile and a-quarter).—Boldstep 9.0, Gay Mimic 8.13, Diana Tetrix 8.9, Native Chief 7.12, Queen's Dream 7.3, Boatsong 7.0.

HACK CUP HANDICAP. £lOO. (One mile). —Native Chief 9.7, Queen's Dream 9.0, Shani 8.6, Indan Sun 8.1, Chablis 7.9, Waikawa 7.9, Quilp 7.7, Silver Bat 7.5, Arabic 7.5, Centennial 7.3, Katesbridge 7.2, No Wonder 7.0-

FAREWELL HACK HANDICAP, £lOO. (Six furlongs)—Native Chief 9.12, Smiling Personality 9.10, Lady Ex 9.0. Ashaboy 8.2, Silver Bat 8.0. Mimicry 8.0. River Tide 7.13, Ririwai 7.12, Katesbridge 7.10, Royal Stuart 7.7, Big Wonder 7.7, Red Hunting 7.7, Final 7.7, Kinfrid 7.7, Vain Crop 7.7. Acre's Beauty 7.7, No Wonder 7.7, Loch Moigh 7.7, Skyette 7.7.