RICCARTON DOUBLE

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 1, 2 January 1936, Page 4

RICCARTON DOUBLE

TOUT LE MONDE, INVOICE MARTON MEETING OPENS WYNDALE wins bracelet. (By ‘ Kestrel'J Two Bitcartun horses. Tout le Moude and Invoice, owned by Dr. M. G. Louisson, won the principal events yesterd ty at the Marton Jockey Club’s meeting. The fxiuie was opened in ideal weather before a la-ge at tendance, though there were not quite so many present as was the case last year, when the Duke of Gloucester attended the meeting and rode one cf the contestants in the Ladies’ Bracelet. The totalisator handled £13,X11 10s, compared with £l’»,” s -- on the opening day last year, the decrease thus being £2451 10s. The tr:r k was fast. After the first race an inquiry was held into interference with the favourite, Dungarvan. soon after the start of the race, and as a result H. Thom is, rider of Bacchus Marsh, was suspended for the remainder of the meeting. Surprise in Maiden Plate. Dungarven was a hot favourite in the Maiden Plate, but his backers lost all interest when the favourite stru.-k trouble at the start. Before they had gone far Merlyn held command from War Lap, Apopo and Warehi, with the field soon string I ing out. On the home turn Merlyn was well clear of Apopo. fleeting Arrow. War Lap and Bacchus Marsh, but over the final stages Apopo got within a head of Merlyn, with a clear length back to Fleeting Arrow. Then ca r • Bacchus Marsh and Warehi. The win- , ner returned a ‘•win*’ dividend of Battleground’s Hurdles. Gold Cure, favourite for the Rata I Hack Hurdles, vas beaten at the finish i by Battleground. Gold Cure led AAT • H-»n ami Battle- I ground over the e: stages, with • hataigne tailed off. On the horn turn Battleground ran up to GJi | Cure and headed him at the last hn-dle. I running home three lengths in front of | the favourite. Four lengths back wa - | Affliction. v.ith Count Roussilb.n ; Favourite’s Bracelet. Wyn-it’lc "a- the b -• Ladies’ Bru'-vlct tivl-t ami evoutuallv won impressively. Otaki and Ruenzori led the field out ; of the straight, with •» era! Quex ami I Tiger Bill next a id Wyndale in behind I them. Along the ba- k Otaki ami Rm* I Tiger Bill. Ib.- nl Peak and Wyudale. Otaki and Ruenzori on the homo turn bat Wy me 1 gh at the distance ami won by two lengths from ffnval Peak, with half a length ba. ' ’ to Otaki. Then ran.e Tig. r Bill. Ru-i zori and General Qnex. Symcony Stays On. Laughing Lass and Syim-on-.- were the | only ones inquired for in the Juvenile I Handicap .ami they finished in the ■ ed to ‘he front at barrier ri-e ami was follow* d ' across the top by Laughing Las<, the pair being several lengths «l»*ar .f ■ ;■. • In the t t th< ■ Symcony held on to his lead and wins hv three lengths. Surprise Item w:«< j five lengths behind Laughing Lass, with ; Laughing Lad, ten lengths back. ju«t • beating Starbeam for fourth placing. Tout le Monde’s Cup. In a good betting rare Golden Hair was better barked than Tout le Monde, on the “win” machine, but the Ricarton representative was preferred on the “place’’ totalisator ami won ham! As the tape'- Went up Tout le Monde j and Gay Bov were . ut out and Gold n Hair piloted’ Round S. ore. Hunting | I ge and Gay Boy up and out of thr : straight. Tout le Monde was bringing r.p the rear till they « :«><srd the tup. with Golden Hair and Round S<-» .. three lengths ahead of Gm 80.. On.-<« ! they straightened up Tout le Moul-; came through ami won well l.v three I lengths. Gohlen Hair lasted just long : enough to get second place, a head m j front of Round Score, and Hunting ' Lodge was almost on terms with then:. , Invoice Completes Stable Double. Invoice was favourite for the Rail- : way Handicap and duly completed the stable double. Royal Routine. I.imulus. Invoice and | 3hi lojoy led out from the tapes, tr > led across the Top from Royal Routine and Invoice. Om e they were | straightened up Invoice came through ; ■nd won by a length and a half from i Royal Routine. Limuhis was :• ne-k t ■ way and Fulojoy a similar distam c ! back. Only Four Starters. s.-ratchiugs reduced the New Ve.-r Handicap field to four, and Blue Tiger I won with ease. Triniden led out of the straight from I Petrarch, Blue Tiger and Middle, but Petrarch then opened up a gap. Blue Tiger dropping back to last until near i ing the straight entrance. The leader I was collared at the distance and Blue Tiger came on to win by three lengths from Petrarch, with Triniden a length | and a-half away, clear of Middle. Local Horse Wins the Last. Ethiop was best backed in the Dash Hack Handicap ami won nicely. Lifeguard led out from Vivienne. Ethiop ami Chief Ranger, ami was followed into the straight by Ethiop. Golden Chest and Chief Ranger. Ethiop forged to the front at the distance an 1 won by two lengths. Lifeguard held t»ff Chief Ranger by a head for second money, and Golden Chest was fourth. Detailed results: MAIDEN PLATE •Of £9O; six furlongs.) T/S—Merlyn (Mr. F. Nesdale), eh in. fiyrs, by Lackhum—Cupid’s Mark. 8.8. W, X. Taylor .... 1 4/4 —Apopo (Mr. J. Thomson\ 8.7, McCauley 2 JO/JO —Fleting Arrow (Mr. E. C. Haddock). 8.7, J. Fergus .... 3 Also: 6/7 Golden Anne 8.7 (T. Tito),

1/1 Dungarvan 5.7 < B. IL Morris), 2/2 Cloudy* Bay 8.7 (R. Feasey), 9/9 Rustem 8.7 (C. E. Walker), 8/7 War Ijap 8.7 (L. H. Jones), 11/11 Bacchus Marsh 8.9 (H. Thomas), 3/3 Muggins 8.7 (C. Thomson), 5/6 Warehi 8.7 (R. J. Mackie). Head; length. Time, 1.15. RATA HACK HURDLES (Of £100; about 1J miles.) 22 Battleground (Mr. T. O’Rourke), b g, 6yrs, by Acre — Martulla, 9.7, S. Wright .... 1 1/1 —Gold Cure (Mr. R. J. McDon* aid). 19.13, A. McDonald .... 2 3/3 —Affliction (Mr. K. McMuliian), 9.0, C. Thomson 3 Also: 3/4 Count Roussillon 9.2 (J. Fergus). 5/5 Chataigne 9.0 (B. Liddall . Three lengths; four lengths. Time. 2.45 2 5. LADIES’ BRACELET (Of £7O ; nine furlongs.) 1/1 - Wyndale (Mr. H. J. McManawav). ch in. syrs., by Rosendale —kilbreeze, I’l.1 1, Mr, IL McPherson 1 7/8- Royal Peak (Mr. .1. J.. Fogartv', 11.0, Mr. Connor .... 2 5/J—()taki (Mr. W. Mcßeth), 11.0, Also: 6/7 lilawarrra 11.1 (Mr. W. B. Connors). 4 3 Tiger Bill 11.0 (Mr. G. IL James). 2/2 General Quex 11.1 (Mr. D R. Jackson), 3/4 Ruenzori 11.0 (M-. ■ T. R. Taylor). Two lengths; half a length. Time, 1.55 3-5. JUVENILE HANDICAP <Of £100; five furlongs.) 2/2 Symcony (Mr. X. Smith), br g. «”.vrs. by* Gat-cony —JSymbaJlo, 9.9. 1.. H J Jones I 1/1 Laughing Lass (Mr. T. A. Duncan). 8.3 B. 11. Morris 2 3/3 —Surprise Item (Mr. J. J’ickford;, 7.5, X. Vaughan 3 , Also: 4/5 Laughing Lad 7.3 (J. Chap- ■ j lin i. 5/4 Starbeam 7.0 (J. McCauley). (Three lengths; five lengths. Time. 1.1 marton cup (Of £300; lx miles.) 2/1 TOUT LE MONDE (Dr. M. G. | Louisson) b g. 6yrs, by Limond I -—Aspic, 7.11.-I. McCauley .... 1 | 1/2—GOLDEN BAIR (Mr.’ G. F. Moore), 9.0, B. H. Morris .... 2 j H. 5—ROl ND SCORE (Mr. E. W. ’ ollins-, 7.0. W. Kimura .... 3 I Al>o: 3/3 Gav Boy 8.7 (C. Thomson). ~ 4 Hunting Lodge 7.5 - L. H. Jonest i (Three lengths; head. Time. 2,6 4-.< | RAILWAY HANDICAP l/l INVOICE Dr. M. G. l.uuisson) br g 4vrs. by Paper Money - Philomela. 7.i0, L. IL .lours . 1 ■t 4—ROYAL KOI'TINE (Mr. 11. M.-Manaway), B.l'. fi. .1. Mackie 2 22 i.IMCl.rs ( Mr. T. A. liunrau) H. 11. Morris 3 Also: .3 3 Porotiti 8.0 (J. Metiault y .1 ri Palojoy 7.2 <X. Vangbani. 8/7 IBodviine 7.2 It. MariMield), 6 ■> laii'l 7.0 ( W. Kimura). 7/8 Beau GaiI'uite st; ((’ Tiionisotii. Length ami j a half: ne. k. Time, 1.14. NEW YEAR HACK HANDICAP (Of £110; nine furlongs.) Blue Tiger fMr. B. Goodman), br g. Syrs. by Garter Blue—b’ini land mare. 8.6. T. Tito 1 son). 7.13. 1.. H. Jones 2 ; I- Triniden '.Mr. E. Tonkin), 8.2, i W. N. Taylor 3 ; Al-..: 1 Middle ' B H. Morris), i Three lengths; length and a half. Tim?. DASH HACK HANDICAP •Of £100; six furlongs.) I 1/1 Ethiop (Mr. A. T. Gatrell . br g. bv Nigger Minstrel —Cura Ora. 7.13 L B. H. Morris 1| :: : Lifeguard l Mr. L. K Jarvis , !•.'>. T. Tito 2 Evans . S.-J. 1-. J. Mm-kie .... 3 ' Al-.: 4.4 Vivieun.- 7.5 s (1..- II Juries., 6,-6 Golden Enterprise 7.0 (N. Vaughan). 5 z 5 Golden Chest 7.0 (W. Kimura). Two lengths; head. Time. 1.1-3 4 5. PROSPECTS FOR TO DAY. The meeting will be concluded toplav. when a considerable amount of interest will be displayed in the race for •the Duke of Gloucester Cup, a hand some trophy j.resented by the Duke of ! Glt»u.-e-ter to mark his appreciation cf racing in New Zealand. Contestants will be ridden by amateurs. There are I wo brackets on the totalisator. The Ark and General and ’Donegal asd I Plantation Song. were framed by Mr. E. V. Wilson and the acceptances must be considered I The Auckland Express leaves Marton (Junction at 7.22 p.m. I The following may be well supported to-day:— I Trial Handicap.—Dungarvan, Merlyn. Apopo. I Liitaeiiui Hurdtes. Battleground, ] Petrarch. ' Summer Hack.—Alcides. Whyte MelI ville. Chief Ranger. 1 Aidworth Stakes.—Tout le Monde, 1 Golden Hair. Junction Plate. —Laughing Lass, Surprise Item. I Duke of Gloucester Cup.—The Ark. i Wyndale. Royal Papa. Telegraph Handicap.—lnvoice, Land Tax - Farewell Hack.—Bazaine, Lifeguard. Acceptors for To-day.

TAUHERENIKAU MEETING

<Of ISO; six furlongs.) Merlyn .. 9 •• Hippolyta ... 8 2 Garter Red . 8 13 Muggins . . 8 2 Apopo . . x ~ Warehi .. .. 8 2 Heeling Arrow 8 4 Rustem .. .. 8 2 1.20— TUT A EN LI HURDLES. (Of £100; about 1J miles. Battleground 1ft 6 Count Petrarch .... 9 13 Roussillon 9 0 Royal King . 9 12 Royal Peak . 9 C Affliction .. 9 2 Tanibo .. .. 9 C SUMMER HACK. • Of £90; seven furlongs.) Alcides .. .. 8 5 Blue Tiger . 7 13 Whyte Melville 7 13 Finnesku .. 7 6 Chief Ranger 7 13 Golden King's Lancer 7 13 Enterprise 7 2 ALDWORTH STAKES. (Of £150; nine furlongs. Golden Hair 9 4 Round Score 7 9 Tout le Monde 9 0 Hunting Lodge 7 8

2.40— JUi CTION PLATE. (Of £10; five furlongs.) Laughing Lass 8 F Laughing Lad 7 9 Distinguished 7 7 Surprise Item 7 5 Laggard .. . 7 2 3.20— DUKE OF GLOUCESTER CUP. (Of £150; 1 miles.) The Ark .. 12 11 Donegal .. . 11 0 Ta uma u ..12 7 Plantation Wyndale ..12 0 Song 11 0 Ethiop .. .. 11 12 Royal Papa .11 4 Spender .. 11 0 Indefinite ... 11 0 Laconic .. .11 3 Tiger Bill .. 11 0 General Quex 11 0 Ruenzori .. . 11 0 Entheos .. ..11 0 Otaki 11 0 4. Io— TELEGRAPH HANDICAP. (Of £120; six furlongs.) Invoice . . . . 9 0 8 0 Land Tax . 8 13 Fulojoy .. .. 7 13 Royal Routine 8 12 Bodvline 7 11 Limulus .. 8 11 Poi atiti .. .. 8 9 Wasteland 7 6 5.0— FAREWELI HACK. (Of £90; five furlongs.) Razalne .. 9 13 Vivienne 7 i Lifegua rd .. 9 9 De Trop La Crown . 7 9 Surprise Item 7 o