GREYMOUTH CLUB
OPENING DAY’S RESULTS GLENOGIL WINS CUP [ Per Press Association.) GREYMOUTH, Jan. 1. The Greymouth Jockey Club’s meeting opened yesterday in fine weather until prior to the sixth race, when heavy showers fell, continuing during the afternoon. The attendance was large and the track holding. The totalisator handled £7205, compared with £7957 10s on the first day last year, a decrease of £752 10s. Results: Novice.—s Wardress (A. Messervy) 1, 4 Papernilla (G. Watson) 2,2 Capricious (G. Ridgway) 3. Also: 6 The Duel, 1 Tantivy, 7 Pol Roger, 3 Rebel Rank. One and a-half lengths; three lengths. Time, 1.12 4-5. Borough Trot.—l Shadow Boy (J. Bryce, jnr.) 1, 7 True Glow (M. J. McTigue) 2, 5 Lady Vasclyne (E. N. Kennedy) 3. Length; neck. Times: 2.24 3-5, 2.24 4-5, 2.25. County Hack—l Glenacre (A. Messervy) 1, 3 Emmeline Girl (C. T. Wilson) ,2, 5 La Plata 3. Also: 4 Maroha 8.2, 2 Jewish Lad, 6 Bit o’ Blue 8.6, 8 Malvasia 7.11, 7 Maka Ahi 7.8. One and a-half lengths; three lengths. Time, 1.472. Greymouth Cup.—3 Glenogil (A. Messervy) 1, 1 Kilrobe (H. W. Hibberd) 2, 7 Land Raid (J. Murfitt) 3. Also: 2 Wine Card, 4 The Masquerader, 5 Roy Bun, 6 Great Memory. One and a-half lengths; length. Time, 2.17. Paroa Handicap.—2 Rebel Chief (G. Ridgway) 1, 3 Arrowrose 7.13 (A. Stokes) 2, 1 Gay Parade (A. Messervy) 3. Also: 4 Capital. Length each way. Time, 1.26. Stewards’ Trot.—4 Envious (C. K. Yeatman) 1, 9 Tonioro (C. C. Devine) 2, 4 Tristan CL. F. Berkett) 3. Neck; five lengths. Times: 3.10, 3.11 1-5, 3.13 1-5. Miners’ Handicap.—l Garonne (G. Ridgway) 1, 3 Real Lady 7.6 (R. Caddy) 2, 4 Gilford (C. T. Wilson) 3. Also: 9 Gayspear, 5 Rotokino 8.6, 2 Skyrena, 6 Queen Linda 7.6, 8 Avenal, 10 Metric 7.6, 7 Amoretto 8.1. Three lengths; one length. Time, 1.29. Brunner Hack.—4 Golden Dart (D. H. Rule) 1, 1 Palmyra (H. W. Hibberd) 2,2 Gay Lyric (C. Wilson) 3. Also: 5 Windward 8.6, 3 Rebel Star, 6 Metal Bird 7.8, 8 Alby 8.0, 7 Capital 7.13. Four lengths; two lengths. Time, 1.38.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 1, 3 January 1939, Page 4
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