THE TURF

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19769, 17 February 1927, Page 8

THE TURF

THE CLIFDEN MEETING KTT.BARRY WINS CUP. ONE FOR DOLEFUL DITTY. [ Per Press Association. 1 INVERCARGILL, Feb. 16. The annual meeting of the Clifdcn Racing Club was 'held to-day in showery weather. The course was in good order and the' attendance large. The totalisator handled £4513, against £3785 last year. Results:— Lilburn Handicap.—2 Controversy (A. Didham) 1, 1 Parader 2, 4 Lady Balboa 3. Also: 10 Ambonut, 5 Ballymena Lass, 9 Beckham, 6 Golden Fleet, 7 Last Thought, 8 Merry Circle, 3 Swimashorc. Two lengths each way. Time, Imin. 18 sec. Tuatapore Saddle Trot.—1 Revolt (Purdue Junr.) 1, 5 Jack Mack 2,2 Logathete 3. Belmont Hack Handicap.—2 Red Bray (J. Wilkins) 1, 1 Rippling Lake 2, 3 King Cup. Also: 5 Londonderry, 6 Navy Cut, 7 Kyleboa, 4 Piton. Threequarters of a length; five lengths. Time, Imin. 29 4-ssec. Clifden Cup.—4 Kilbarry (L. J. Ellis) 1, 5 Parader 2, 1 Doleful Ditty 3. Also: 2 Kilfane, 6 Andante, 7 In the Pink, 3 Fairy Ring. 8 Calibration. Half a length; two lengths. Time, 2min. 101-5 sec. Hack Steeples.—l Scaanp (E. Mackie) 1, 6 Soldier’s Dream 2, 4 Ngarata 3. Also: 2 Blazing Light, 3 Punjaub, 5 Western Star (fell). Four lengths; two lengths. Time, 4min. 12 2-ssec. Waiau Handicap.—l Rippling Lake (A. Didham) 1, 5 Piton 2,2 Controversy 3. Also: 3 King Cup, 8 Navy Cut, 4 Kyleboa, 7 Last Thought, 6 Swimashore. Two lengths; half a length. Timo, Imin. 16 4-ssec. Alton Saddle Trot.—7 Jack Mack (J. M. MacDonell) .1, 5 Snowcap 2,2 Mother Machree 3. Farewell Handicap.—l Doleful Ditty (A. Didham) 1, 3 Kilbarry 2, 6 Calibration 3. Also: 4 Kilfane. 2 Andante, 5 In the Pink. Three lengths; length. Time, Imin. 43 4-ssec. C.J.C. SUMMER MEETING ACCEPTORS FOR SATURDAY. { Per Press Association. 3 CHRISTCHURCH, Feb. 16. HORNBY HANDICAP. <Of 250 govs ; 9 furlonjrs.)

m: nr . . Waterlow Saxette .. .. 9 9 0 Sayanora ., 9 Jolly Glad . . 9 9 3 TRIAL STAKES. (Of 250 7 furlongs.) Calcite . . . . 8 2 Royal Tractor 7 11 Hyperion . . 8 Miss Flighty 7 j i Sperm an . . 8 9 The Atom 7 11 Haze 8 Gourmet . . . . 7 11 Princess Mafalda 2 Sir Roy .. ,. 7 Master John.. 8 2 Mamie 7 11 MIDDLJ PARK PLATE. (Of 500 sovs fi furlongs.) Paperchase Autobiography Royal Tractor Green Cloth Silver Coot Ark Royal Agrion MIDSUMMER HANDICAP. (Of 400 sovs ; 1’4 miles.) I Footfall . . . . 10 2 Assurance 7 r» Fresco . . . . 8 2 Margaret Birney 7 ] Battlement . . 8 ■ Gay Queen 7 0 Front Rank . . 7 12 Ophir 7 0 LYTTELTON PLATE. (Of 250 sovs 5 furlongs.) Solgele . . . . 8 3 Satrap . . . . 8 3 Bitjadmoor . . 8 3 Reckless . . . . 8 ■> Scoff 8 3 Bolero . . . . 8 1 Amor 8 Shalimar 8 0 Streamer . . 8 Money Mart . . 8 0 Arikiwai .. 8 3 Sax Airini 7 7 CRAVEN PLATE. (Of 300 -OVS 7 furlongs.) Countersign . . 8 10 Finora 7 11 Nincompoop . . 8 4 Scrip 7 9 Yng. Lochinvar 8 Anthonie 7 •0 Nine of Spades 7 13 HALSWELL HANDICAP. (Of- 250 sovs; six furlongs.) Precious .... 9 9 Motor Smash 7 0 Sagittarius . . 8 12 Ort ego . . .. 7 0 Mime 8 11 Card Trick . . 7 0 Gold Mint . . 8 7 Queen's Bounty 7 0 Serotina .... 8 0 Trentside 7 0 Master Clarence 7 10 Hoylake . . . . 7 0 Royal Tractor 7 10 Scythia .. . . 7 0 Gourmet .... 7 4 Nunumai . . . . 7 0 Waterlow .. 7 1 Happy Queen 7 0 POST HANDICAP. (Of 250 sovs ; one mile.) Chickwheat . . 9 2 Gay Queen 8 0 Thorndale . . 8 10 Ophir 7 13 Tiff 8 9 'y 7 Margaret Birney 8 6 Jarretiere 7 Gold Brick . . 8 6 Brightling 7 7 Will Oakland 8