DUNEDIN J.C.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20611, 28 December 1936, Page 8

DUNEDIN J.C.

HANDICAP TO TUNNELLER By Telegraph—Press Association DUNEDIN, December 26. The Dunedin Jockey Club’s summer meeting opened to-day in hot sultry weather. The track was in fair condition and improving. The totalisator handled £19,439, compared with £17,721 on the first day last year. Results:— OTOKIA HURDLES, Of £150; 14 miles 3/1 —Blazon, 9.0 (C. Hughes) 1 1/3—Look Smart, 9.0 (B. Shand) .. 2 2/2—Chrysology, 9.3 (R. Beale) .... 3 Also started—4/4 Silver Jest 9.0, 5/5 Octave 9.0. Won by a neck, five lengths between second and third. No time taken. TRIAL HANDICAP, Of £120; 7 furlongs 2/I—Barley Almond, 8.10 (Didham) 1 4/4—Trebleack, 8.6 (C. Humphries) . 2 10/9—Trumpet Blast, 8.7 (C. Wilson) 3 Also started—s/5 Nightbound 9.0, 1/2 Pink Del 8.13, 6/6 Natty 8.10, 3/3 Rousseau 8.9, 8/7 Costume 8.8, 12/15 Astaire 8.7, 15/16 Brilliant Boa 8.7, 13/13 Coming Star 8.7, 17/17 Gay Vixen 8.7, 14/14 Granvin 8.7, 16/12 Restrain 8.7, 9/8 Rifle Range 8.7, 11/10 Lumiere 8.6, 7/11 Petershaw 8.6. Won by three lengths, two lengths bewteen second and third. Pink Del was fourth. Time —lmin 31sec. DUNEDIN HANDICAP, Of £150; 5 furlongs 1/I—Top Row, 9.0 (J. W. Jennings) 1 6/6—Peony Rose, 7.12 (Phillips) .... 2 3/3—Stromboli, 7.12 (W. Cooper) .. 3 Also started—2/2 Auctor 8.1, 3/3 Camerino 7.9, 5/5 Gusto 7.10, 4/4 Heidelberg 7.7. Won by two lengths, same between second and third. Heidelberg was fourth. Time—lmin 3 2-ssec. FEDERAL HANDICAP, Of £200; 6 furlongs 2/2—Knockfln, 9.0 (C. Wilson) .. .. 1 1/I—Gold Boa, 7.10 (Mackie) 2 6/6—Silver Sail, 7.7 (Phillips) .... 3 Also started—4/4 Viking 8.5, 5/5 Half Note 8.2, 3/3 Bon Tray 8.1. Won by a head, four lengths between second and third. Bon Tray was fourth. Time— Imin 15sec. OTAGO HANDICAP, Of £500; 101 furlongs 2/2 —Tunneller, 8.2 (C. Wilson) .. .. 1 1/I—Queen of Song, 9.8 (J. Jennings) 2 4/4—Davolo, 8.7 (Didham) 3 Also started—2/3 Travenna 8.12, 5/5 Guarantee 8.10, 6/6 Polydora 8.9, 7/8 Gay Circle 8.8, 8/7 The Surgeon 8.1, 10/10 Great Star 8.0, 11/11 Grand Finale 7.9, 9/9 Amy Johnson 7.7. Won

by threequarters of a length, half a length between second and third. Gay Circle was fourth. Time—2min 16sec. MILBURN HANDICAP, Of £120; 7’furlongs 2/4—Stolen March, 8.8 (J. O'Connor) 1 8/B—Stratosphere, 8.5 (Jennings) . 2 5/5 —Palmyra, 7.13 (Messervy) .. .. 3 Also started—l/2 Linguist 8.7, 3/1 Araboa 8.6, 7/6 Gambler’s Luck 8.1, 4/3 Orange Bud 8.1, 6/7 Ilithyia 8.0, 10/10 Sir Rosenor 7.7, 8/9 Mutus 7.7. Won by two lengths, a length between second and third. Ilithyia was fourth. Time—lmin 30 l-ssec. BURNSIDE HANDICAP, Of £150; 7 furlongs 7/9 —McHeath, 8.2 (Parsons) 1 2/2—Gaysome, 8.4 (C. Wilson) .. ..2 9/7—Song Boy, 8.3 3 Also started—ll/11 Osculate 9.8, 10/10 Trivet 8.8, 3/3 Double Shot 8.5, 1/1 Wild Career 8.2, 4/4 Silver Lark 8.1, 8/8 Southdown 8.1, 12/12 Surge 7.13, 5/7 Last Link 7.13, 6/7 Poniard 7.13. Won by two lengths, same between second and third. Wild Career was fourth. Time—lmin 28 4-ssec. SALISBURY HANDICAP, Of £150; 1 mile 2/3—Rebel Lad, 9.1 (Mackie) .. .. 1 4/s—High Glee, 8.7 (Spratt) 2 1/I—Willie Win, 9.2 (Voight) 3 Also started—6/7 Superex 9.0, 3/2 Convivial 8.6, 5/4 Jack Ahoy 8.4, 7/6 Vantoon 8.2, 11/11 Great Empire 7.12, 10/10 Fireguard 7.8, 8/8 Radio Star 7.7, 9/8 Waltham 7.7. Won by half a head, two lengths between second and third. Convivial was fourth. Time—lmin 43 2-ssec. ACCEPTANCES FOR TO-DAY Noon. TAIERI HURDLES, of 150 sovs; ii miles. —Blazon 10.0, Look Smart 9.13, Royal Pal 9.6, Chrysology 9.5, Silver Jest 9.0, Octane 9.0, Larry Resta 9.0. 12.38 p.m. NOVICE HANDICAP, of 120 sovs; 6 furlongs.—Pink Del 8.13, Trebleack 8.11, Natty 8.10, Trumpet Blast 8.9, Rousseau 8.9, Brilliant Boa 8.7, Granvin 8.7, Corban 8.7, Green Boa 8.7, Restrain 8.7, Radio Star 8.7, Lumiere 8.6, Petersham 8.6, Joy Boa 8.6, Lord Fryron 8.6, Pride of Central 8.6, Rotui 8.6, Vallock 8.6. 1.16 p.m. JUVENILE HANDICAP, of 150 sovs; 5 furlongs—Top Row 9.9, Sliver Bond 8.4, Peony Rose 8.0, Auctor 7.12, Stromboli 7.12, Circular Note 7.11, Gusto 7.7, Heidelberg 7.7. 1.54 p.m. GRAND STAND HANDICAP, Of 200 sovs; 6 furlongs.—Lochlaggan 8.6, Gold Boa 8.3, Half Note 7.13, Bon Tray 7.13, Song Boy 7.10, Silver Sail 7.7. 2.32 p.m. ST. ANDREWS HANDICAP, of 300 sovs; 1 mile.—Queen of Song 9.11, Vintage 9.9, Tunneller 8.10, Travenna 8.10, Guarantee 8.8, Polydora 8.8, Davolo 8.7, The Surgeon 7.13, Great Star 7.13, Amy Johnson 7.7, Wild Career 7.7. 3.10 p.m. FERNHILL HANDICAP, of 120 sovs; 7 furlongs.—Stolen March 9.3, Superex 8.13, Linguist 8.6, Final Bell 8.2, Vantoon 8.1, Palmyra 8.1, Gambler’s Luck 8.0, Orange Bud 8.0, Ilythia 8.0, Great Empire 7.11, Barley Almond 7.10, Mutus 7.7, Coming Star 7.7. 3.48 p.m. ALLANTON HANDICAP, of 150 sovs; 7 furlongs.—Viking 8.11, McHeath 8.11, Gaysome 8.9, Trivet 8.8, Grand Finale 8.5, Silver Lark 8.1, Southdown 8.1, Silk Paper 8.0, Stolen March 7.13, Surge 7.13, Last Link 7.13, Poniard 7.13, Araboa 7.13. 4.26 p.m. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 175 sovs; 10 J furlongs.—Rebel Lad 9.9, Willie Win 9.4, High Glee 8.10, Convivial 8.5, Rousseau 7.7.