SPORTING.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXIV, Issue 18819, 6 March 1931, Page 7

SPORTING.

< RANGITIKEI RACING CLUB. BON EVE WINS PRESIDENT'S CUP Ey Telegraph—Press Association MARTON, March 5. The Rangitikei Racing Club’s meeting concluded in fine weather to-day The going was good and the attendance moderate. The totalisator handled £5579/10/-; making a total for the meeting of £12,113, against £23,551 lasi year. Results:— HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP, Of 100 sovs; 1 mile and a distance. I—Little Doubt, 9.8 1 7—Arrowhead. 9.9 2 4—Mountain Heath, 11.1 3 Also ran—3 Tunbridge. 9 Ex Dono, £ Latakia, 2 Elicit, 5 Warzone. 6 Spearopa, 10 Hatteras. Won by a head, same distance between second and third. Time—lmin 58 3-ssec. NOVICE STAKES, Of 90 sovs; 6 furlongs. 1— Lotus Lily, 8.5 .. 1 2 Park Acre, .0 2 7—Air Wings, 9.0 3 Also ran—s Orepai, 6 Spring Song, 8 Makira, 4 Priscilla Verne, 3 Crown Grant. Won by six lengths, three lengths between second and third. Time —lmin 16sec. FRASER MEMORIAL. Of 150 sovs; 1 mile and a distance. 6 Moutoa Treasury, 7.9 1 7 Cashier, 8.5 2 3 The Hawk, 9.3 3 Also ran—l Habit, 5 Green L’nnet, 4 Mount Shannon, 2 Grand Jury, 8 Kawhakina. Won by three lengths, two lengths between second and third. » Time —lmin 54 l-ssec. RANGITOTO HANDICAP, Of 100 sovs; 6 furlongs. 5 Valueless, 7.2 1 2—Paratoo, 9.9 2 1— Playground, 9.4 3 Also ran—3 Chief Savage, 4 Courtlike, 6 Gaswyn. Won by half a length, a length between second and third. Time —lmin 15 3-ssec. BAILEY HANDICAP. Of 125 sovs; 7 furlongs. 2 Historic, 9.11 1 6 Blue Paper, 7.9 2 1— Just an Idea, 7.12 3 Also ran—4 Melissa, 3 Gold Dawn, 5 Callapat, 7 Sight Draft. Won by half a length, threequarters of a length between second and th'rd. Time —lmin 27 2-ssec. PRESIDENT’S CUP, Of 150 sovs; 1 mile. 10—Bon Eve, 7.1 1 s—The Warden, B.li 2 4 Leisure, 8.9 2 Also ran—l Lordlike, 7 Glenrossie, 9 Auctioneer, 3 Brambletorn, 12 Disrank, 2 Singer. 13 Winloch, 8 Goldlike, 11 Tar Baby, 8 Zephyrus. FAREWELL HANDICAP, Of 100 sovs; 5 furlongs. , I—Knollmere. 8.11 1 2 Navaho, 8.15 2 3 Moutoa, 8.0 3 Also ran—s King Acre. 6 Sporting Chance, 4 Blacksmith, 7 Infusion, 8 Gold Collector. Won by a length and a half, a length between second and third. Time —lmin 2sec. INVERCARGILL TROTTING CLUB. SOUTHLAND HANDICAP TO BELINDA. By Telegraph—Press Association INVERCARGILL, March 5. The Invercargill Trotting Club’s annual meeting concluded to-day in fine weather before a decreased attendance. The track was in good order. The totalisator handled £Bl3l/10/-, compared with £12.422 on the second day last year. The total for the meeting was £18.032/10/-. against £27,117 in 1930. In the Murihiku Handicap, the stewards reversed the judge's placings on account of Cathedral Rose galloping I past the post, a nose ahead of Patchwood. Results: —■ TRIAL HANDICAP, Of 130 sovs (3.45); 1£ miles. 2—A. B. Rattray’s War Paint, 24 (Owner) 1 i 6—Red King, scr (E. Todd) 2 4—Lena Bingen, scr (F. McGregor) . 3 Also ran—9 Captain Sur. 8 Special I Sun, 10 Chiming Wave, 3 Dinner Bell, | 5 Sea Wave, 7 Arabis, 1 Scotty Bingen. < I Won by three lengths, s’x lengths be- < I tween second and third. Times—3.3o 1 I 2-5, 3.33 2-5, 3.38 2-5. MURIHIKU HANDICAP, Of 130 sovs (3.48); li miles. ! B—J. Henderson’s Patchwood, scr (D. Watts) 1 ‘

2 Cathedral Rose, 60 (J. Dynes) .. 2 3 Binatra, 24 (R. Townley) 3 Also ran—l Mahlnerangi, 7 Manhattan, 9 Bon Fleur, 2 Royal Stan, 5 Fernlee, 6 Bon Jour, 4 Jade. Times—3 41 4 3.36 3-5, 3.42 4-5. SOUTHLAND HANDICAP. Of 230 sovs (4.44); 2 miles. 1— J. F. McKendry’s Belinda, scr (G. McKendry) 1 3 —Wehr Bingen. 12 (M. Holmes! .. 2 2 Black Lion, 24 (J. Walsh) 3 Also ran—lo Ohlmer, 11 Musical Chimes, 8 Sandown, 6 Bay Admiral, 4 • S.lver Jack, 7 Coldwood, 9 Sun Bell. 12 Lydia, 5 Meteor. Won by half a length, two lengths between second and third. - Times—4.4l 3-5, 4,40 4-5, 4.40 4-5. COLDSTREAM HANDICAP, Of 140 sovs (3.42); 11 miles. 8— M. H. Dawson’s John Appear, 12 (Owner) i • 2—Meditate, 12 (J. Walsh) 2 ; 7—Bright Sun, 12 (S. Todd) 3 ’ Also ran—9 Jack Hammer, 5 Nyallo Silk, 11 Jack Hobbs, 6 Sadie Bingen, 12 Baker Girl, 1 Bracken, 12 Radio, 3 Pro- ■ bationer, 2 Woodbum Direct, 4 Erin’s Fair, lo Trixie Belle. Won by a length, three lengths between second and third. Times—3.33 1-5, 3.33 2-5, 3.35. JELLICOE HANDICAP, Of 140 sovs (2.55); 11 miles. 1— J- F. McKendry’s Mister Pointer, i 48 (G. McKendry) l 9 Baby Joan, scr (J. Clark) 2 3—Gold Tinge, scr (A. McLellan) .. 3 Also ran—6 Nelbar, 8 Reo Chimes, 5 Sunbloom, 4 Alva Lass, 8 Imperial Bingen, 2 Jolly Wave. Won by a length, a neck between second and third. Times—2.47, 2.51 1-5, 2.51 4-5. VISITORS' HANDICAP, Of 135 sovs (3.39); 1* miles. 3 —B. Rushton’s Ellegro, 60 (M. Holmes) ’ j 2 Master Jack, scr (A. McLellan) ~ 2 10— Prairie King, scr <J. Maconnell) 3 Also ran—B Dinner Bell, 9 Deste, 11 Grey Girl, 7 Erin's Star, 12 Erin’s Chance, 5 Winning Wave, 1 Master Roy, 6 Jock’s Pal, 4 June Nelson. Won by five lengths, a length between second and third. Times—3.26, 3.32 2-5 3.32 3-5. WAIKIWI HANDICAP, Of 130 sovs (5.4); 2 miles. 3 1" J. Brown's Gardenella, scr (Owner) j 7—Bell Norris, scr (R. Townley*) / 2 2 Sunny Gold, 48 (J. Dynes) 3 Also ran—4 Mahinerangi, 6 Modern Girl, 9 Fernlee, 3 Bon Jour, 8 Binatra, 1 Sunspeck. Won by a length, two : lengths between second and third i Times—4.s9, 4.59 1-5, 4.58 3-5. AE REVOIR HANDICAP, Of 135 sovs (2.20); 1 mle. 5—A. McLellan and J. Kemp’s Sim- ] cross, scr (A. McLellan) 1 ] 3 Dick Swithin, 12 (P. Gallagher) 2 ] I—Guy Bingen, 24 (M. Holmes) .. 3 ] Also ran—lo Lady Zita, 9 Musical s Chimes, 8 Sunshade, 4 Bay Admiral, 6 ’ Alva Lass, 7 Imperial Bingen, 2 Nelson’s Victory. Won by three lengths, two lengths between second and third Times—2.ls, 2.15 4-5, 2.14 2-5. t

MELBOURNE NOTES. United Fress Association — Bs Electric Telegraph—Copyright (Received March 5, 7.10 p.m.) MELBOURNE, March 5. Mary Spa was scratched for the Australian Cup to-day. Twenty horses are still left in. Glare worked usefully at Caulfield to-day, and looks well. Parkwood, Greenline, Mollison, Spanish Galleon aiid Unibertana are among the acceptors for Saturday’s Leonard Stakes. Waterline and Myst’.c Peak may oppose Phar Lap in the C. M. Lloyd Stakes. Induna beat Nadean easily over ten furlongs in 2.1 li at Caulfield to-day. Parkwood ran five furlongs in 1.53, and St. Mary twelve furlongs in 2.425. RICCARTON TRACK WORK. The weather was fine for training operations at Riccarton yesterday, Theie was some interesting work by horses with engagements at Motukarara on Saturday. Spoon galloped nine furfongs by her self, registering lmin 57 4-ssec. aa.iL i-hess ana jatraigrucourse occupied 2min 2sec for nine furlongs, with not much between them at the finish. Craigavon was going a little better than Jason’s Quest at the end of five furlongs, in 1 nfcn 3 3-5 sec. Jaloux and Azalea were given useful work. Full Feather and Sailor’s Love coverer seven furlongs in lmin 33sec, without being hurried, and Winsome Hind was given a working gallop over six furlongs. CricKet Bat beat Zeebrugee over five furlongs in lmin 3 2-ssec. Solwit and Royal Love sprinted half a mile in 49 3-ssec, a smart performance.

Solvent sprinted three furlongs in 38sec, Limerick running over the same ground in 39sec, while Taragona took lmin 19sec for six furlongs. Giggleswick beat Miss Bradbury over seven furlongs in lmin 32 4-5 sec. Diable covered three furlongs alone in 38sec.

Parysia easily defeated Lambent over half a mile in 52sec

Huntley beat Elude over five furlongs, which occupied lmin 6sec, while Gasrange defeated Verden over the same ground in lmin ssec.

Charmeuse and Shatter were associated over five furlongs. Charmeuse had a narrow margin in her favour at the finish. The time was lmin 2 2-5 sec, the best of the morning for the distance.

Pixie Gold registered lmin 3 2-ssec for five furlongs, and finished on well. Battle Queen occupied lmin 5 3-ssec for five furlongs. She showed a lot of speed in the early stages, but occupied 40 3-5 sec for the last three furlongs. Coll ran six furlongs in lmin 18sec. This was a good gallop, as he carried a good weight. Semper Paratus and Some Acre covered seven furlongs in lmin 32sec, the former being half a length in front at the finish and apparently holding his companion. There was not much between Topere and Appeal at the end of six furlongs, In lmin 18 3-ssec.

Coroner covered six furlongs in lmin 18sec, being joined by Synonym for the last three, which they ran in 38 2-ssec.

Fiaxbird occupied 53sec for half a mile by himself. Adelphi covered six furlongs in lmin 18 3-ssec, and finished strongly. Thorndale and Homecoming sprinted three furlongs up they back in 37 4-ssec. Decisive and Good Catch were companions in useful work, taking 41 3-ssec for the last three furlongs. Sapient reeled of five furlongs in lmin 3 1-5 sec, a very smart effort.

Miss Mercia occupied lmin 19sec for six furlongs, and appeared to be stopping at the end. Loc.hard. Marfich Felluce and Weatherly sprinted half a mile in 50 l-ssec.

Mineral covered a mile in lmin 43 3-ssec. with a novice stable-mate to bring him home. He ran the first five furlongs in lmin 4 2-ssec, and the last three in 39 l-ssec. Sharp Thom and Idolize ran half a mile in 50 l-ssec, attractively. Sleipner occupied lmin 34sec for seven furlongs, taking 52sec for the last half-mile.

2 Knockany was a little better than 3 Gay Nita at the end of a half-mile - sprint, run in 50s*c. Waiwene led Convoy over half a 1 mile up the back in 49 3-ssec. Waiwene, who will have her first race in the Motukarara Juvenile Stakes, went pleasingly. Arrowstick beat Spinster, over five furlongs in lmin 8 2-ssec. taking 54 . 3-ssec for the last half-mile. Fortune’s Wheel and Star Raid ran five furlongs in lmin 4 2-ssec, with not much between them at the finish. 4 2 TIMARU TROTTING CLUB. L HANDICAPS FOR AUTUMN MEETING. By Telegraph—Press Association CHRISTCHURCH. March 5. The following handicaps have been 1 declared for the Timaru Trotting 2 Club's autumn meeting on March 14:—

Acceptances for the Timaru Trotting Club’s meeting are due at 9 p.m. on Tuesday. Mister Pointer won on each day of the Invercargill meeting, and has won five races in succession. His next appearance will probably be made at the Timaru Trotting Club's meeting. Fatchwood, who is telegraphed among the limit division on 3.50 in the Kingsdown Handicap at the Timaru meeting, was awarded the stake off 3.48 at Invercargill yesterday, registering 3.41 4-5. The Hororata Racing Club and the Amberley Racing Club propose holding a special combined meeting at Riccarton on Amberley’s date, May 2. The permission of the Minister is being sought. Mr Wm. Gardiner, president of the Oamaru Jockey Club, was taken seriously ill after presiding at a meeting of the Club, and attending a local body meeting, at the end of last week, and his condition is reported to be grave. The Stratford Racing Club, which has been granted an extra date for April 23; has taken over the vacant Hororata permit. The North Canterbury Racing Club was offered the permit, but declined to accept it when the Racing Conference refused to allow more than two trotting events to be included in the programme.

KINGSDOWN HANDICAP, Of 120 sovs 3.50); 15 miles. Bonny Nelson scr Lucky Voyage 12 Earl Bingen . scr Fair Exchange 24 Fairyland ... scr Dilfashjon . . 36 Goodwood . . scr Esbine . . . 60 Honora Jean Ballin . 60 Bingen scr Stanley Bingen 60 Last Child . . scr Todd Lonzia 72 Louis Bingen . scr Wally Bingen 72 i Nelson Guy . . scr Great Patchwood . . scr Harvester 84 Quincey Kilbimie Dan 84 Thorpe scr Biddy Parrish 96 Real Boy . . . scr Mountain Mist 96 Reverie .... scr Royal Purple scr Silurian . . 120 TRIAL HANDICAP, 1 Of 120 sovs (3.42); 11 miles. Black Opal . . scr Shortly . . . . scr Emma Tiger Lily . . scr Harvester scr War Girl . . . scr Heathcote Zane scr Wood scr Brixton . . . scr Locanda Moth scr Ruin scr Lola B)ngen scr Aristotle . . 12 Lord Antrim . scr Black Watch 24 Mahara .... scr Compromise 24 Matchless Fleet Arrow . . 24 Bingen scr Jean Drusus . 24 Prince Wrack scr Nyallo Silk 24 Romanos . . . scr John Appear 48 Ron scr Snowy Huon 48 Royal Audo . . scr Royal Parade scr Belle Lorrimer 60 TIMARU TROTTING CUP, Of 350 sovs (4.36); 2 miles. Aleron .... scr Warepa .... scr Apex scr Arethusa . . . scr Hostess .... Macaranda . . 12 12 Baron Bingen scr Play Wave . . 12 Cranleiigh . . . scr Proud Dillon . 12 Dillon Logan scr Colonial Boy . 24 24 Fair Wave ... scr Jolly Pet . . . 24 Kelp scr Nelson de Oro 24 Lady Cello . . scr Red Shadow . 24 Milo Min to . scr Tamdale . . . 24 Rollo .... scr John Noble . . 36 Royal Serene scr Sunny Bob . . 36 Sunfish .... scr Tenedos .... scr Torpedo Huon 36 SEADOWN HANDICAP. Of 145 sovs (3.36); 15 miles. Achray .... scr Herod 12 Baron Derby . scr Glenlake . . . 12 Belle Lorrimer scr Honest Dillon 12 Blue Glen . . . scr Lord Bracken . . . scr Matchlight 12 Fleet Arrow . . scr Schoolmate . . 12 Harvest Girl . scr Erin's Advance 24 Holly Bank . . scr Some Guy . . . 24 Logaleen . . . scr Dusol'na . . . 36 Lydia Pointer scr Llewellyn . . . 36 Needles .... scr Location .... 36 Netta Oro . . . scr Jessie Huon . 36 Ratloc .... scr Sadie Huon . . 36 Ruth Logan . scr Willie Derby . scr Lochree .... 48

TEMUKA HANDICAP. Of 155 sovs (4.55); 2 miles. Biddy Parrish scr Hydro 12 Deceitful . . . scr Merce Bingen 12 Golden Spray scr Mountain Mist 12 Goodwood . . scr Rapture .... 24 Great Great Way . . 36 Harvester scr Silurian .... 36 Peter Fashion scr Molly Molloy 48 Stanley King Oscar . . 60 Bingen scr Sea Queen . . 60 Wally Bingen scr Lough Guy . . 72 Ability 12 Gemlight ... 96 WASHDYKE HANDICAP. Of 170 sovs (2.54); lk miles. Arikt scr Happy Land . 12 Denver City . scr Real Girl ... 12 Denver Hinds scr Guy Bingen . 24 Ethiopian . . . scr Maurice Dillon 24 Grand Canyon scr Pink Sugar . . 24 Holly Bank . . scr Tumatakura . 24 Lady Antrim . scr Dillon Logan 36 Lily Harold . . scr Rawhitiroa . . 36 Millie de Oro scr Norwester . . 48 Our George . . scr Rollo 48 Robert Bell . . scr Mister Pointer 60 St. George . . scr Kate Logan . 60 Tennessee’s Red Shadow . 72 Child scr Warepa .... 72 Captain Wrack 12 Sunfish .... 72 FAIRLIE HANDICAP. Of 150 sovs (4.46); 2 miles. Baron Derby . scr Denver City . 36 Elite Bingen . scr Real Huon . . 36 Erin’s Advance scr Erin’s Pointer 36 Ethiopian . . . scr Awaiti 48 Fleet Arrow . scr Ayrmont Glenlake ... scr Chimes 48 Ulm scr Belinda .... 60 Jessie Huon . . 12 Pink Sugar . . 72 St. George ... 24 WAI-m HANDICAP (saddle), Of 150 sovs (2.19); 1 mile. Ethiopian . . . scr Lily Harold . . 12 Denver City . scr Tumatakura . 12 Lady Antrim . scr Bingen Patch 24 Robert Bell . . scr Rufine .... 24 Tennessee’s Guy Bingen . . 24 Child scr Wild Voyage . 24 St. George . . scr Royal Serene 36 King Abdallah 12