RIVERTON R.C.

Timaru Herald, Volume CLVII, Issue 23166, 2 April 1945, Page 2

RIVERTON R.C.

A RECORD TURNOVER (N.Z.P.A.) INVERCARGILL. Mar. 31. The Riverton Racing Club's meeting I opened in fine weather. Tire goinv : was holding and cutting up toward the finish. The totalisator handled a 1 record Southland turnover for a one day meeting. £51.390 being handled as against £39,764 last year, an increase of £11,626. Results: TRIAL HANDICAP Of £250; 6 furlongs 14 14— Royal Coon, car. 7.6 (B. J. ! Langford) 1 7 9—Linloch, car. 8.7 (R. Phillips).. 2 6/6—Lord Dundonald. 8.6 (C. Dent) 3 Scratched—Plutocrat and Fluorescent. Two lengths, one and a half. Depth Charge was fourth. Time—l.lB WAIAU STEEPLES Of £300; about 2 miles 10/11—Tenorman, 9.0 <R. H. Gibson) 1 I'3—Dividend, 11.0 (G. Barr) .. ..2 8/B—Phil Boa, 9.0 (C. Low)3 Scratched—Court Talk. Black Joe. Half length, four. Shadow Boy was fourth Time—4.26. APARIMA HANDICAP Of £500; 6 furlongs 4 '3—Green Note, 7.7 <A. Messervy).. 1 6/6—Ring Chief. 7.0 (K. Nuttall) .. 2 1/I—Bonny Flight. 8.12 (A. E. Didham)3 Scratched—Listen In. Two lengths, one and a half. Minority was fourth. Time—l.l6 1-5. LONGWOOD HANDICAP Of £500; 7 furlongs 3. 2—Sea Power, car. 7.7 (B. J. Langford) 1 6/B—Silver Mask. car. 7.6 iB. S. Wilson)2 I.l—Money Bird, 9.2 (A. E. Didham) 3 Scratched—Crinkle, Lisheen, St. Nattar. Boolamskee. Fluorescent. Neck, four lengths. Sunny Course was fourth. Time—l.3o 2-5. RIVERTON CUP Of £1000; 11 miles 3/4—Royal Flight, 8.11 (A. E. Didham t 1/I—Signal Officer, 7.8 iA. Messervey >t 4/2—Great Coon, 7.0 (K. Nuttall) 3 Scratched —Sir Saladin. Dead heat, one length. Royoney was fourth. Time—2.l3. GREAT WESTERN STEEPLES Of £800; about 3 miles 2/2—Timber Tepper, 11.1 <R. Heasley 1 IT—Noko. 12.8 <T. Boyle) coupled with Sir Percy2 3/3 —Steward. 9.0 <K. Wilson) .. ..3 Scratched—Dividend, Shadow Boy. Timber Topper won by 150 yards from which was disqualified for running inside a flag. Noko and Steward, who were remounted, were placed second and third. Time—6.s2. VISITORS’ HANDICAP Of £300; 6 furlongs IT—St. Nattar, 8.10 <J. Dooley) .. 1 6/6—Secret Course, 7.3 (K. Nuttall) 2 2/3—Lisheen, 9.1 <W. F. Ellis) .. ..3 Scratched—Southern Wave, Sunny Course, Boolamskee, Silver Mask. Two lengths, one. Runaway was fourth. Time—l.l7 2-5. POURAKINO HANDICAP OI £400; 1 mile 4/4—Platform, 9.5 <L. W. Hare) .. 1 6/6—Hunting Charm, 7.7 (B. S. Wilson) 2 2/3—Sir Saladin, 7.11 (J. Dooley) .. 3 Scratched—Great Coon, Good Cast, Royoney, Nightcalm, Rawhamal. Long neck, neck. Inscrutable was fourth. Time—l. 44 3-5. ACCEPTANCES FOR TO-DAY NOVICE HANDICAP, of £250; 7 furlongs.—Linloch 9.0. Wild Cry 8.9, Plutocrat 8.8, Lord Dundonald 8.4, Miss Hula 8.0, Albino 7.9, Black Light 7.9, Collection 7.9, Depth Charge 7.9, Eboness 7.9, San Quentin 7.9, Starlee 7.9, Young Monanui 7.9, Irish Pal 7.9, Killarney 7.9, Nigger Miss 7.9, Palatable 7.9, Salad 7.9. OTAITAI STEEPLECHASE, of £300; about 2 miles.—Dividend 11.4, Shadow' Boy 10.11, Tenorman 9.10, Islay Downs 9.7, Double Light 9.7, Auctor 9.5, Filibeg 9.2, Phil Boa 9.2, Hollyford 9.1, Phalanx 9.1, Whiphand 9.0, Paper Whistle 9.0. FLYING HANDICAP, of £4OO ; 6 furlongs.—Bonny Flight 9.5, Green Note 8.6. Fleet Street 8.3, Minority 8.1. Ring Chief 7.10, Crinkle 7.7, Carolyn 7.7, Lisheen 7.7, Secret Course 7.7. SOUTHERN CHAMPION HACK HANDICAP, of £500; li miles.—Moneybird 9.0, Hunting Charm 8.10. Divorced 8.8, Southern Wave 8.8, Alpine 8.2, Silver Mask 7.12, Fuzzy Wuzzy 7.11, Air Chief 7.9, Price of Mossburn 7.8. Secret Course 7.4. EASTER HANDICAP, of £700; 11 miles—Royal Flight 9.4, Platform 9.1, Signal Officer 8.1. Sister Sal 7.11, Benbecula 7.11, Good Cast 7.8, Great Coon 7.2, Arabian Night 7.1, Royoney 7.0. RIVERTON STEEPLECHASE, of £500: about 21 miles.—Ncko 12.10. Dividend 10.5. Heidelberg 10.1, Merry Simon 10.0, Safelight 9.13, Shadow Boy 9.12. Sir Percy 9.5, Tenorman 9.0, Steward 9.0. WALLACE HANDICAP, of £300; 7 furlongs.—St. Nattar 9.4. Crinkle 9.2. Carolyn 9.0. Sea Power 8.9. Air Chief 8.1. Secret Course 7.12. Linloch 7.12, Runaway 7.9. Sunny Course 7.8. Sumra 7.8, Wild Cry 7.7, Sailor's Pal 7.7. Depth Charge 7.7. MONOWAI HANDICAP, of £350: 1 mile.—Platform 9.11. Boloyna 9.1. Inscrutable 8.13, Royal Chorus 8.8. Great Coon 7.12. Royoney 7.11. Sir Saladin 7.11. Hunting Charm 7.10, Royal Writ 7.8. Combat 7.7.