John Jinks, Sixth Favourite, Wins N.Z. Sapling Stakes.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 18780, 8 June 1929, Page 6

John Jinks, Sixth Favourite, Wins N.Z. Sapling Stakes.

TROTTING EVENTS AT ASHBURTON.

' The Ashburton Trotting Club's winter was held to-day. The weather was fine and bright. There was a large attendance, including the c-ustomarv hcavy patronage from Christchurch. The tptalisator handled £22,791, as ftghtnst £17,379 last year. Results:— S' TRIAL. HANDICAP (In harness). or iso sovs; second horse 15 soys, and third hcrse 10 sovs, from the stake; class 3.45. One mile and a half. —r.IiENLAKE, Mr W. J. Blake’s dk br g, by Brent Locanda— Bring® Imperial mare, aged, scr (.T. Bryce, jun.) 1 I*—SANDY POINTER, Mr C. U. May’s b g by Bogan Pointer—- . Pygmalion mare, 6yrs, 36yds ; bhd (Owner) 2 9—CYONE, Mr W. J. Moir’s b m, by Logan Pointer—Mavis Bingen, , rs, 12yds (F. Holmes) 3 10 Peter White scr, 4 Lou Lee scr, j % Happy Land scr, 14 Fairliead scr, , 5 Logan Fraser scr, 7 Oinadora scr, X Harold Bingen scr, 12 Btecky de Oro scr, 16 Sea Mist scr and Lydia, scr (coupled), 2 Cushla d’Or scr, 15 Bonnv Locanda 24yds, 3 Tvate Logan 24yds, 18 Bingen Wilkes 48yds, 13 Mary Locahda 48yds, and 17 Wee Brent 4Syds, also started. Won by tlyee lengths, six lengths between second and third. Times—3min 31 3-ssec 3min 29 l-ssee, 3min 34 l-ssec. LONGBEACH HANDICAP (in harness). Of 170 sovs; second horse to receive 25 sovs, and the third horse 10 sovs from the stake; for unhoppled trotters. Class 3.50. One mile and a half. 6 GEMLIGHT, Mr J. Fairb&irn’s b g by Match light—King Cole mare, 4yrs, scr (R. Humphreys) 1 S—RUSTLE. Mr W. Connolly’s .b g, by Nelson Bingen—Jingle mart-, 4yrs, scr (D. Teahen) 2 1-GREAT HARVESTER, Mr J. R. Frizzell’s br g, by Sonoma Harvester—O.l.C., 4yrs, scr (R. W. . Franks) 3 1 Avoness scr, 2 Golden Girl scr and Appear scr (coupled), 6 Great Dillon sc., 2 Great Burton scr and Blue and Gold scr (coupled), 10 Jolly Gray scr and Margaret scr (coupled), 5 Rey scr, 4 Manhattan scr and Bell Heather scr (coupled), 8 Bonora scr and Stand By scr (coupled), 16 Chancet scr, 3 Bon Fille scr, 12 . Rapture scr, 19 Clando scr, 15 Llano 12yds bhd, 9 Plum Tree 3 2yds, 6 Nancy M’Kinney 24yds, 11 Dueo 36yds, 20 Earl Derby 48yds, 17 Pavo 60yds, 14 Great Wav 72yds,. 22 Deceitful 72yds, 21 Bon Elect S4vds, 3 8 Kitty Patch 84yds, 12 Tot Logan 108yds also started. Gemlight and Great Dillon were coupled, as were Rustle and Rey and Great Harvester and Avoness. Won by three lengths, eight lengths between second and third. ASHBURTON COUNTY HANDICAP. (In harness). Of 500 sovs; second horse to receive 70 sovs and third horse 30 sovs, from the stake; class 4.34. Two miles. 5 LINGFIELD, Mr G. J. Barton s br m, by Author Dillon—Gianella, 6yrs, scr (J. Walsh) 1 1— WRACKLER, Mr H. F. Nicoll’s b g, by Wrack—Trix Potntter, Syrs, 24yds bhd (M. Holmes) . . 2 9—-MAIWHAKITI, Mr G. J. Barton’s <‘h g, by Harold Dillon—Archlight, scr (W. J. Tomkinson) .. 3 21 Macaranda -scr, 7 Evelyn Locanda scr, la Omaha scr, 4 Travis Axworthy 13yds bhd, 11 Genuine 12yds, 12 Wharepiana 12yds and Harold Thorpe (coupled), 17 Jolly Chimes 12y.ds, 15 Billy .Sea 12yds, 2 Athalone 12yds, 13 Trimmer 24yds, 3 Harvest Child 24yds, 14 Glenelff 24yds, 16 Jean M’Elwyn 36yds, IS Huon Denver 36yds, 6 Trampfast 36yds, 20 St Maura 36yds, 19 Zenith 4Syds, 5 Vesuvius 60yds and 5 Author Jinks 96yds, also started. Won by half a length, two length? between second and third. Times—4min Slsec, Amin 29 1-5 sec, 4m:n 31 4-ssee. NEW ZEALAND SAPLING STAKES. (In harness). Of 650 sovs; first horse to receive 450 soys, second horse 150 sovs, and third horse 50 sovs; for two-year-olds. One mile and a half. 6 JOHN JINKS, Mr D. O’Keefe’s ch c by John Dillon—Lady Jinks, (D. Teahen) 1 5 LEAL lIUON, Mr A. J. Wilson’s ch c, by Denver Huon—Placid (O. E. Hooper) 2 2 NGINGO NGINGO, Mr R. M. Morten’ b c, by Matchlight— Tracey Princess (J. Bryce, jun.) 3 S—King's Cup, Mr J. M’Kay’s b g, toy John Dillon—Kissing Cup (W. Spence) 0 * —Rokena, Mr T. C. Butcher’s b f, by Author Dillon —Peggy Logan Of. B. Edwards) 0 4 Flying Prince, Mr B. Grice’s . b c by Wrack—Queen Cole (D. • Withers) 0 1— Grand Canyon* Messrs H. M. and J. G. Boyle’s b c by Wrack— Nell Pointer (C. S. Donald) .... o 3 Purser, Mr S. Chambers’s b g by Man o’ War—Succeed (L. O. Thomas) 0 Won by a short length, half a length between second and third. Times—3min ACTON HANDICAP (In harness). Of 175 sovs; second horse to receive 25 sovs and the third horse 10 sovs from the stake; class 3.32. One mile and a half. 2 LADY CELLO, Mr D. O’Keefe’s ch m, by Cello Sidney Wilkes— Lady Jinks, 4yrs, scr (D. Teahen) 1 5 MORNING SUN, Mrs M. M. Harrall’s b g by Sungod—Jenny Pell, 4yrs, 36yds (J. M’Lennan) 2 4 WILD VOYAGE, Mr J. M’Quilken’s b m, by Happy Voyage— Wildwood Junior mare, 4yrs, scr (Owner) 3 14 Venarc scr, 1 Ariki Toa scr, 15 Asset scr, 16 Donard scr, 11 Wrackeen scr. 9 Aleron scr, 18 Lough Neagh scr, 8 Regime scr, 3 Myra Locanda scr, 7 Editor 12yds bhd, 13 Audrey Dillon, 3 2yds, 12 Exclusive 24yds, 19 Yoicks 24 yds, 6 Muriel de Oro 36yds, 16 Erin’s Lynn 4Syds, 10 Sir Author 60yds, also started. Won-by three lengths, five lengths between second and third. Times—3min 25 2-ssec, 3min 26 2-ssec, 3min 28seo. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP (in harness). Of 200 sovs; second horse to receive 30 sovs, and third horse 15 sovs from the stake; for unhoppled trotters; class 4.52. Two miles. S—MIDLAND, Mr C. Davey’s b g by . Midas—Woodland Whispers mare, aged, scr (E. C. M’Dermott) .... 3 9 —OVAL. Miss E. E. Clark’s br m by Denver Huon—Petereta mare, aged, 24yds (M. B. Edwards) .... 2 7 REPUTE. Mr H. Frost’s ch m, by Great Audubon—Renown, syrs, 24yds (Owner) 3 1 Tot Logan scr, 4 Accumulator 12yds bhd, 6 New Metford 21yds. 3 Hawkesbury’s Pride 24yds, 10 Aileen Wood 6/fyds, 11 Commander Bingen 60yds, 5 Dipnoi 60yde, 2 All Peters 72yds, 12 Lady Fan 108yds also started. Won by two lengths; six lengths between second and third. Times: 4min 44 3-ssee, 4min 43 l-ssec, 4min 44 4-ssec. WINTER HANDICAP’ (in harness). Of £25 sovs; second horse to receive 40 sovs and the third horse 20 sovs from the' stake. Class 2.50. One mile and a quarter. I—GREAT LOGAN, Mr S. G. Lemon’s b g, by Logan Pointer— Childwood, 4yrs, 12yds behind (O. E. Hooper) 1 5 LINKMAN, Mr V. Alborn’s b g, by Matchlight—Harold Dillon mare, 4yrs, " 24yds behind (Owner) 2 It—MAIWIIARITf, Mr (J. Barton’s ch g, by Harold Dillon • Arch*ight, aged, 48yds behind (W. J. Tomkinson) ? 4-Return Voyage scr, 17 Vikota scr, 9 Lulu Lad scr and Steel All 48yds behind (coupled), 2 Lindbergh 12yds behind, 6 Baynut 12yds, 16 Harold Burwood 12yds, 10 Avenger 12yds, 18 Macaranda 24yds, 13 Grey Cloud 24yds, 12 Granite City 24yds, 8 Kotuku Jack 24yds, 14 Neerson 24yds, 7 Evelyn Locanda 24yds, 5 Author Jinks 96yds, 15 Downcast 24yds, 14 Trimmer 36yds also started. Won by a neck, three lengths between second and third. Time—Smin 47 FAREWELL HANDICAP. (in saddle), Of 175 sovs: second horse to receive 25 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. Class 2.19. One mile. 3 EXCLUSIVE. Mr H. Fox’s b m, by Logan Pointer—Tit Bits, syrs, 12yds bhd (F. Price) 1 S—BABY LOGAN, Mr D. W. Annett’s b g, by Logan Pointer— King Cole mare, 12yds bhd (Owner) 2 I—YOUNG Bingen. Mr J. Kirton’s b g by Nelson Bingen—Vera K., •yrs, scr (G. S. Smith) 3

2 Imperial Logan scr, 13 Heroic scr, 14 Logan’s Last scr, 21 Logan Lad scr! ?. i ji ? ten , In scr and Our Bird 12yds bhd (coupled), 11 Sonoma scr, 12 Logan Princess scr, ;> Harina scr, 6 Pretty S ft 1 ' ,“0 Dan Logan scr, 1 Black WatUe 12yds bhd, 17 Guide Rangi l-yds, 4 Denver’s Doll 12y’ds, 10 lone t „ S ’ 22 Logan King 12yds, 13 Sylvie Logani- 24yds, and Albert Logan 24vds (coupled). 16 Wakataua 24yds, 23 Binf’® 11 , P atc h 36yds, 19 Carbine Direct an jl 1S St Bridget 4Syds also fw rted ' on by half a length, a head between second and third. Times—2min 16sec, 2min 16 l-ssec, 2min 17 2-ssc-c. NOTES ON THE RACING. Lady Brent and Golden Vale were scratched for the Trial Handicap. Cyone was a warm favourite. Peter \\ hite led Logan Fraser, Glenlalce, Harvest Bingen and Oinadora in the early stages. Glenlake moved up along the back and took charge at the six furlongs post. Cyone, Sandy Pointer and Kate Logan then joined -the next bunch. Glenlake stalled off Sandy Pointer by three lengths. • Cyone, easing up at the finish, was six lengths away, with Kate Logan and Oinadora next. 1 he Avoness-Great Harvester bracket was best backed in the Longbeach Handicap, for which thirty-one trotters started. Golden Girl led at the start, but soon broke, leaving Elando in front. Gemlight took charge after going two furlongs, with Rustle next, while Great Harvester was third. At the end of six furlongs the race was a procession. Gemlight beating Rustle by three lengths, with Great Harvester eight lengths a.way and Deceitful fourth. •, A good' field of twenty-three started in the Ashburton County Handicap. \\ rackler, Athalone, Harvest Child and Travis Axworthy were fanoied in that order. Lingfield and Maiwhariti led Evelyn Locanda and Genuine in .the early stages and at the end of half a mile Travis Axworthy joined in. There was little change till half a mile from home, where Travis Axworthy broke, while Athalone . and Wrackler were handy at this stage. Wrackler joined the. front lot'in the straight, but Lingfield beat him by half a length. Maiwhariti was two lengths away, with Evelyn Locanda, Athalone and Genuine next. Reylet and Aquillan were scratched for the New Zealand Sapling Stakes, leaving eight starters. Grand Canyon, Ngingo Ngingo and Purser were backed in that order. John Jinks took charge at the start and lead past the stand from King's Cup, Ngingo Ngingo, Rokena, and Flying Prince, with Grand Canyon a few lengths away and Purser tailed off after a bad start. Ngingo Ngingo joined the leader at the six furlongs post and John Jinks had only a slight advantage at the entrance to the straight where Real Huon and Flying Prince were handy. A great finish saw*John Jinks beat Real Huon by a short length. Ngingo Ngingo was half a length away, with Flying Prince a length further Arikitoa and Lady Cello disputed favouritism for the Acton Handicap. Aleron led for two furlongs, when Venarc took charge, followed by Lady Cello, Aleron and Arikitoa. With six furlongs gone-, Arikitoa took charge, and. was followed to the straight by Lady Cello and Wild V'ovage, with Morning Sun closing up. Arikitoa stopped in the straight, and Lady Cello beat Morning Sun by three lengtis. Wild Voyage was ‘five • lengthy away with Arikitoa and Exclusive next. Tot Logan and All Peters were popular picks for the Stewards’ Handicap. Tot Logan led for a furlong, when Oval took charge, with Midland also handy, followed by Repute and New Metford. At the mile post Midland ran to the front with Oval, Repute, and New Metford handy. Midland held his place and beat Oval by two lengths. Repute was six lengths away a neck in front of Tot Logan, with New Methford next Great Logan was a hot favourite for the Winter Handicap, with Lindbergh and Linkman the best backed of the others. Return Voyage led Vikota, Avenger, Great Logan and Kotuku Jack in the early stages. Vikota was beaten at the end of half a mile, where Baynut and Linkman joined the front lot. Return Voyage led Baynut, Linkman, and Great Logan round the home turn. In a good finish Great Logan beat Linkman by a neck. Maiwharaiti was three lengths away, with Grey Cloud and Downcast next. HORSE DROPPED DEAD. Near the finish of the Longbeach Handicap, Bon Elect dropped dead. His driver, G. S. Smith, was unhurt. RICCARTON NOTES. Saturday. Lord Ranald (W. Scobie), who is to race in steeplechase events at the South Canterbury meeting, gave a splendid exhibition in a round of the country at Riccarton this morning. Gay Jim (G. Salt) and Zeus (E. Shaw) were associated in a circuit over the hurdles at Riccarton this morning, both jumping cleanly and fast. EGMONT-WANGANUI HUNT. Per Press Association. HAWERA. June S. The Egmont-Wanganui Hunt Club steeplechase meeting opened in fine weather before a good attendance. The course was heavy as the result of overnight rain. Results: HUNTERS’ HURDLES, of 80 sovs. One mile and a half. 2—Pikimai, 10.7 1 6 Tust John, 11.5 2 2 Lively Fire, 10.13 3 Scratched: Liberal Lady. Michael Shimose, Earl of Ashlea, Ilarrowgate. Won by five lengths. Time—2min HACK HURDLES, Of 100 sovs. One mile and a half. I—Airtight, 10.5 1 4 Grand Lupin, 9.4 2 5 Gilgai, 9.0 3 All started. Won by two and a half lengths. Time—2min 58sec. WAVERLEY HACK HANDICAP, Of 100 sovs. Five furlongs. 4 Ilopwood. 9.0 1 7 Bione, 9.0 2 I—Broxt, 9.13 3 Scratched: Flying Binge, Rillet, Potency, Auctioneer, Whenuatonga. EGMONT-WANGANUI HUNT CUP STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP. Of 150 sovs. Two and a half miles. 3—Huirangi Girl, 10.9 1 6 Waitaunaha, 10.3 2 7 Ban juke, 11.2 3 Scratch: Lively Fire, Harrowgate. Won by ten lengths. Time —smin 31sec. FLYING HANDICAP, Of 100 sovs. Six furlongs. I—Denier, 9.3 1 5 Monaghan, 9.5 2 3 Monsognc, 9.0 3 .Scratched: Oration, Tenacre and Onward. Won by a length. Time: lmin ISisec.

HUNTERS’ FLAT HANDICAP, Of SO sovs. One mile and a quarter. 2—Cali the, 10.7 1 I—Patrolet, 10.9 2 4—Puawhato, 10.11 :j Also started: 6 Liberal Lady, 3 Corneroff, 5 Mannequin, 7 Wairiki Lad. Won •by four lengths. Time—2min 21sec. AUSTRALIAN RACING. (United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Received June S, 4.30 p.m.) SYDNEY, June S. A.J.C. STEEPLECHASE. Prince Arim 1 Seaflt 2 Burraform 3 —Australian Press Association. ENGLISH OAKS. (United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph —Copyright.) (Received June 8, 11.30 a.m.) LONDON, June 7. At Epsom the following was the result of the OAKS STAKES, of 2000 sovs and sweepstake of 100 sovs. For three-year-old fillies. Weight, 9.0. About one mile and a half. PENNYCOMEQUICK, Lord Astor’s br f, by Hurry On—Plymstoclc .. 1 GOLDEN SILENCE, LieutenantColonel G. Loder’s ch f, by Swynford—Molly Desmond 2 SISTER ANNE, Lieutenant-Colonel G. Loder’s b or br f by Son-in-Law—Dutch Mary 3 Thirteen started. Won by live lengths, two lengths between second and third.