DUNEDIN J.C.
SLAYER AND CHEROKEE SCORE By Telegraph —Press association DUNEDIN, June 8 The Dunedin Jockey Club’s winter meeting was concluded to-day in fine weather. The track was holding and the attendance fair. The totalisator handled £19,103/10/-, making £50,006 10/- for the meeting against £83,240 last year. Results:— GREENFIELD HURDLES, Of £175; 1J miles 4/3—Norseman, 10.8 (L. P. Hunt) .. 1 1/2—Garonne, 10.5 (P. Boyle) .... 2 3/4—Cintilla, 9.7 (T. J. Boyle) .... 3 Also started—2/1 Hunting Chorus 10.2, 5/5 Rosaleen Dhu 9.7. Won by six lengths, 15 lengths between second and third. Time, 3mln. lOsec. ELECTRIC HANDICAP, Of £120; 6 furlongs 1/I—Moneymore, 8.10 (J. Dooley).. 1 4/2—Taxpayer, 8.1 (L. Hare) .... 2 11/8 —Safe Light, 8.0 (L. Clutterbuck) 3 Also started —6/6 Lady Magellan 9.0, 5/5 Blazealong 8.13, 12/12 Attractive Note 8.11, 3/3 Foxy 7.8, 7/10 Chief Lama 8.6, 10/9 Lady Constant 8.6, 9/11 Royal Refrain 8.4, 2 4 Pink Gauntlet 8.0, 13/13 Poetic 8.0. 8/7 Georgia 8.0. Won by a head, one and a half lengths between second and third. Time, Imin. 28 4-ssec. EMPIRE HANDICAP, Of £175; 6 furlongs 3/3—Bay Duke, 8.3 (W. F. Ellis) .. 1 4/4—Valantua, 8.3 IJ. W. Jennings) 2 2/2—Straightdell, 8.8 (J. Dooley) .. 3 Also started—s/5 Phalanx 8.7. 1 1 Dark Flight 9.7. Won by a length, six lengths between second and third. Time, Imin. 28sec. DOMAIN HANDICAP, Of £175; 7 furlongs 4/3—Sheeny, 8.0 IW. F. Ellis) .... 1 2/5 —Royal Style, 8.3 (A. E. Didham) 2 3/2—Crack o’ Dawn, 8.6 (L. Robinson) 3 Also started—l/1 Islay Downs 9.5. 5/4 Prince Ruenalf 8.1, 8/9 Aspire 8.8, 6/6 Spearthrust 8.7, 9/8 Drink Up 8.0. 10/10 Dolita 8.0, 7/7 Homing 8.0, 11/11 Our Empire 8.0. Won by four lengths, a head between second and third. Time, Imin. 41 4-ssec. DUNEDIN STEEPLECHASE, Of £250; about 2i miles 1/I— Slayer, 11.1 (J. Richards) .... 1 4/4—Gold Wren. 11.5 (W. E. Shand) 2 3/2—Song Boy, 9.2 (R. Register) .. 3 Also started—2/3 Mount Vai 9.8, 5/5 El Caballo 9.8. 7/7 Arctic Star 9.3, 6/6 Corban 9.0, 9/9 Joy Boa 9.0, 8/8 Osculate 9.0. Won by two lengths, two lengths between second and third Time, smin 35 4-ssec. KING GEORGE HANDICAP. Of £200; 1 mile 6/3—Cherokee, 7.8 (W. F. Ellis) .. 1 1/I—Alma, 9.0 (J. W. Jennings) .. 2 3/2—Hanlon, 7.10 (L. Hare) 3 Also started—4/6 Rebel Mate 9.9. 2/4 Spanish Lad 9.8, 11/11 Araboa 8.5. 8/8 Wild Career 8.3, 5/5 Monipere 8.0, 7/7 Night Pal 7.13, 9/9 Silkwood 7.7, 10/10 Vanity Queen 7.7. Won by a head, three lengths between second and third. Time, Imin. 56 l-ssec. TAINUI HANDICAP, Of £175; 7 furlongs 1/I—Lazybones, 8.4 <M. N. Caddy).. 1 5/s—Blissful Lady, 8.0 (W. F. Ellis) 2 4/4—Valantua, 8.3 (J. W. Jennings) 3 Also started—3/3 Combat 8.0, 2/2 Auctor 8.0, 6/6 Mlltiades 8.0. Won by a neck, four lengths between second and third. Time, Imin. 42 l-ssec. ALDWORTH HANDICAP, Of £200; 101 furlongs 3/4—Pink Lad, 8.9 (P. Spratt) .... 1 1/2—Raroa, 8.11 (C. T. Wilson) .. 2 7 '7—Royal Money, 8.0 (J. Dooley) .. 3 Also started—2/1 Mosgiel 9.3, 6/5 Black Bard 7.7. 4/3 Merry Simon 8.3, 5/6 Irish Fling 8.3. Won by three lengths, half a length between second and third. Time, 2min. 29 l-ssec.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21676, 10 June 1940, Page 7
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