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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 37, 13 February 1937, Page 6

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THREE FAVOURITES WIN HUMPHRIES’ HAT TRICK ' WILD CHASE WINS CUP I [ Per Press Association. 1 DUNEDIN, Feb. 12. I The Dunedin Jockey Club’s autumn [ meeting, postponed yesterday on account of rain, opened to-day in line weather. The track was soft and holding. The totalisator handled £16,791, compared with £17,260 10s for the first day last year. Results:— WARRINGTON HURDLE HANDICAP (Of £150; 1J r.iles). 4/s—Royal Saxon, 9.0, B. C. Shand 1 3/2—Royal Pal, 9.0, W. Cooper ...... 2 1/1 —Golden Lap, 9.12, R. Beale 3 i Also: 2/2 Look Smart, 5/6 Chrysology, 7/7 Rifle Range, 5/4 Octane. Three lengths; two lengths. Time, 2.54 4-5. TRIAL HANDICAP. (Of £l2O ; seven furlongs). 8/9 —Ro bant, 9.0, Russell 1 4/6—Peacock, 8.8, Rosewarne 2 12/13 —Invader, 8.8, Richards 3 Also: 1/2 Natty, 3/3 Golden Pheasant. 2/1 Balmenter, 9/7 Black Earl, 10/9 Brilliant Boa, 11/12 Granvin, 5/4 Jericho Jane, 11/11 Joy Boa, 7/8 Red Dragon, 6/5 Waltham. Length; five lengths. Time, 1.32 1-5. BERWICK HANDICAP. (Of £150; seven furlongs). 2/1 —Barley Almond, 8.6, Didham . 11 4/s—Mutus, 7.8, Parsons 2 : 1/2 —Palmyra, 8.3, A. Messervey 3 Also: 6/6 Superex, 3/3 Golden Vision, 9/9 Final Bell, 7/8 Violenta, 8/7 Roseman, 5/4 Trumpet Blast Head; head. Time, 1.31 2-5. PUBLICANS’ HANDICAP. (Of £3OO ; six furlongs). 1/I— PAPER SLIPPER, 9.3, G. C. Humphries 1 7/7—SILK PAPER, 7.8, Spratt 2 3/3—KNOCKFIN, 8.11, Russell 3 Also: 4/5 Lochlaggan, 6/6 Viking, 2/2 Half Note, 5/2 Rebel Chief, 8/8 Invoice, 7/9 Silver Sail. One and ahalf lengths each way. Time, 1.16 3-5. DUNEDIN CUP HANDICAP. (Of £750 ; 1J miles). 1/I— WILD CHASE, 8.9, Humphries 1 6/3—TUNNELLER, 7.12, Hibberd 2 2/2—QUEEN OF SONG, 9.0, Jennings 3 Also: 7/7 Argentic, 5/6 Davolo, 11/12 Gay Circle, 9/8 McHeath, 3/5 Rebel Lad, 10/10 Amy Johnson, 12/11 Toreador, 8/9 Cerne Abbas, 4/4 Ashaway. Davolo was fourth. One and a-quarter lengths; head. Time, 2.22 3-5. CHAMPAGNE STAKES. (Of £300; fiix furlongs). 1/I—HAUGHTY WINNER, 8.13 Humphries 1 2/2—ROYAL CHIEF, 9.6, A. E. Ellis 2 4/4—STROMBOLI, 8.10, Didham 3 Also: 5/5 Forecast, 3/3 Happy Night, 4/4 Lazybones. Two lengths; one and a-half lengths. Time. 1.57 3-5. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP. (Of £175; one mile). 2/2—Linguist, 7.13, Spratt 1 3/3—Travenna, 9.8, Mackie 2 1/I—Top Notch, 8.1. Humphries 3 Also: 5/5 Osculate, 6/6 Grand Finale, 4/4 Fairway, 11/11 Song Boy, 7/8 Surge, 8/7 Poniard, 10/11 Golden Dart, 9/10 Last Link. One and a-half lengths each way. Time, 1.42 4-5, PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP. (Of £150; one mile). S/4—Galleon, 8.5, Mackie 1 5/s—Trebleack, 8.4, Humphries 2 4/s—Ardchoille, 8.1, Dooley 3 Also: 1/1 Willie Win, 2/3 Recollection, 7/8 Vantoon, 6/7 Fireguard 9/9 Hanlon, 8/6 Green Boa. Head; ’ two lengths. Time, 1.43 4-5. ACCEPTORS FOR TO-DAY. I OWHIRO HURDLES. (Of £150; 1| miles.) I

QUEEN OF SONG ' OWNERSHIP OF MARE [ Per Press Association. ] 1 DUNEDIN, Feb. 12. ! At a meeting of the committee of the Dunedin Jockey Club, held at Wingatui to-day before the running of I the Dunedin Cup, P. T. Hogan, when called upon under Rule 241, made a declaration that he was the sole owner of the mare Queen of Song, and that no other person or persons were interested, either directly or indirectly, in the horse or its stake earnings. Hogan undertook to furnish what proof he had that the declaration was true in every particular and the committee then adjourned till March to hear his evidence. RANGITIKEI RACING CLUB NOMINATIONS ON MONDAY The Rangitikei Racing Club’s autumn meeting to be held at Bulls • on Saturday, March 6, will again be :an attraction for Manawatu owners I and trainers, as well as for racegoers in the district. Once again this club offers substan- I tially increased prizemoney and its attempt to bring back to pre-slump levels is widely appreciated. The timehonoured Rangitikei Cup (11 miles) • carries a stake of £2OO, while £l5O has been apportioned the Bailey Memorial (6 furlongs). The other races on the programme are the Trial Plate, £BS, 6 furlongs), Handicap Hurdles (of £l2O, li miles), Ohakea Hack (of £IOO, 6 furlongs), Greatford Hack (of £IOO, one mile and a distance), and Farewell Hack (of £IOO, 7 furlongs). Free stabling is offered for the meeting and a reminder is given Manawatu owners and trainers that nominations for all events close with the secretary, Mr. E. V. Wilson, Bulls, at 9 p.m. on Monday next (February 15).

Royal Saxon .10 3 Golden Lap . io 9 Royal Pal .. 99 Look Smart . 9 8 Chrysology ..94 Rifle Range .. 9 0 Octane .. .. 9 0 HOPEFUL HANDICAP. (Of £175; five furlongs.) Top Row ..95 Circular Note 7 9 Forecast ... 8 0 Happy Night 7 Silver Bond . 7 12 NOVICE STAKES. (Of £120; six furlongs.) Rebel Mate . 9 0 Joy Boa .. .. 8 6 Peacock . .. 811 Red Dragon . 8 6 Golden Slayer .. . 8 6 Pheasant 8 8 Lord Byron . 8 6 Invader .. .. 8 8 Lumiere .... 8 6 Balmenter ..86 Rotui . .. .. 8 6 Black Earl ..86 Vallock .. .. 8 6 Brilliant Boa 8 6 FLYING HANDICAP. (Of £250 ; seven furlongs.) Knockfin . .. 8 12 Invoice 7 7 Epris 8 12 Fairway . ., 7 Lochlaggan . 8 0 Song Boy . .. 7 7 Viking .. .. 7 13 Silver Sail .. 7 7: Half Note . . 7 13 Enwood .. .. 7 7 1 Silk Paper .. 7 11 Golden Dart .' 7 7 j Rebel Chief . 7 11 DUNEDIN J C. HANDICAP. (Of £400 ; 10J furlongs.) Argentic ... 92 Trivet 7 7 Davolo .. . . 8 9 Amy Johnson 7 7 Tunneller ..83 Toreador . .. 7 7 McHeath .... 7 12 Top Notch .. 7 7 Gay Circle .. 7 11 Last Link . . 7 7 i Rebel Lad ..78 Last Refrain 7 7 ABBOTSFORD HANDICAP. (Of £150; seven furlongs. Barley Almond 9 0 Wolenta . 7 13 Superex . .. 8 11 Mutus 7 11 Golden Vision 8 6 Robant .. .. 7 11 Alma 8 6 Trumps: Blast 7 10 Palmyra . . . 8 5 Roseman . .. 7 9 New Note ... 84 Natty . .. :. 7 7 Final Bell . . 8 2 Jericho Jane . 7 7 HAZLETT GOLD CUP. (Of £450 one mile.) Gold Boa ... 9 7 Paper Slipper 9 1 Queen of Song 9 3 Wild Chase 9 1 Osculate ..91 WAIHOLA HANDICAP. (Of £250 ; 0J furlongs.) WHhc Win . 9 1 Recollection . 8 0 High Glee 9 0 Latitude . .. 7 11 Galleon . .. 8 13 Fireguard . . 7 8 Bar-ey Almond 8 10 Hanlon . . .. 7 7 (Terne Abbas . 8 8 Green Boa . . 7 7 Trebleak ..87 Waltham . .. 7 7 Arlchoille ..81