GREYMOUTH CONCLUDES

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 83, 9 April 1934, Page 4

GREYMOUTH CONCLUDES

HANDICAP TO GIGGLESWICK. TWO WINNERS FOR ELLIS. ( Per Press As“ociaVoa. I GREYMOUTH, April 7. The Greymouth Jockey Club’s concluding day was held in beautiful weather before a good attendance. The track was firm and fast. The totalisator for the day handled £5347 10s, against £3895 10s on the same day last year. The total for the meeting was £10,400 10s, against £8437 10s. Results: Trial Stakes.—l Arctic Star (L. J. Ellis) 1, 3 Sratchmere Scar (Kirwan) 2, 4 Copenna (Eastwood) 3. Also: 5 Proscenium, 2 Marmoration, 6 Sundancer. Half a head; three lengths. Time, 1.8 1-5. Dobson Trot.—l Fascination (Shaw) 1. 3 Golden Square (McNeil) 2,2 Trediff (Frost) 3. Also: 6 Dorak. 8 Erin’s Beauty. 11 Goulburn. 4 Marie Louise. 10 Bobby Boy, 12 Elworth, 5 Midshipmaid, 9 Evie Denver, 7 Atralette. Half a length; two lengths. Erin’s Beauty was fourth. Time, 2.21 Railway Handicap.—2 Wise Choice 7.5 (Murfitt), 3 Arrowrose (Messervy) 2, 8 Awamutu (Lee) 3. Also: 1 Royal Sceptre, 4 Full Crop, 6 Juniper, 7 Arrowmid, 5 Imasurvey. . Half a head each wav. Imasurvey was fourth. Time, 1.21. President’s Handicap.—4 Giggleswick (Eastwood) 1. I Haulbowline (Drinkwater) 2,2 White Doe (Ellis) 3. Also: 5 Knockoffing 7.5, 7 Eaton Hall, 6

Earthquake, 7 Coomasie. Length; three lengths. Time, 1.46—a course record. A protest against Giggleswick for boring Haulbowline in the straight was dismissed by the stewards. From a ragged start Haulbowline led Giggleswick, Eaton Hall and White Doe. The order was unchanged to the straight entrance. In the run home Giggleswick won well with White Doe a poor third. Runanga Hack.—4 Bettws-y-coed (Drinkwater) 1, 5 Zetcs (Messervey) 2, 3 Jolly Beggar (East wood) 3. Also; 1 Gold Sand, 6 Patrolc, 7 Rose Vai, 8 Gay Spear 7.2 (fell). Neck; two length. Gold Sand was fourth. Time, 1.42 1-5. J. Murfitt, rider of Gay Spear, suffered slight concussion. Omoto Trot.—s Golden Square (McNeil), 1. 1 Tricliff (Frost) 2,4 Atralette (Patterson) 3. Also: 9 Erin’s Beauty. 12 Goulburn, 3 Marie Loui.se, 10 Awa Dillon, 7 Atarau Ding, 2 Replica, 8 Elvie Denver, 11 Town Crier, 6 Eastern Queen. Head; half a head. Eastern Queen was fourth. Time, 2.58. Ahaura Handicap.—2 Lady Rene (Eastwood) 1. 3 Little Doubt (Drinkwater) 2, 6 Rhea 8.1 (Ellis) 3. Also: 1 Tea Garden, 7 Animatea, 10 Sea Ruler, 4 Coll, 5 Noteworthy, 8 Lackston 8.4, 9 Forceful. Two lengths; half a length. Noteworthy was fourth. Time, 1.27 4-5. Farewell Handicap.—l Quietly (Ellis) 1. 3 Wise Choice 8.2 (Humphreys) 2,2 Solvear (Lee) 3. Also: 4 Full Crop. 6 Marmara! ion. 5 Copenna. Length; two lengths. Time. 1.20 4-5.