DENSITY WINS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 84, Issue 71, 26 March 1940, Page 9

DENSITY WINS

Great Easter Handicap At Riccarton WILD TALK’S SOCKBURN CHAMPAGNE STAKES WON BY CHARY CANTERBURY MEETING OPENS L Per Pre** Association ] CHRISTCHURCH, March 28. The Canterbury Jockey Club’s autumn meeting opened to-day ir. glorious weather before a good attendance. The track was hard and fast. The totalisator handled £55.375 10s, compared with £58,179 10s last year. Results: — KILDARE HURDLES (Of £3OO ; li miles.) 1/1 —Roseman, 9.11, H. Powell 1 4/4 —Ruling Star, 9.1, J. Hayes 2 2/2 —Esperance Bay 9.12, R. Hawes 3 Also: 3/3 Flashlight, 5/5 Master Dingle. Length; eight lengths. Flashlight was fourth. Time, 3.10 3-5. CHAMPAGNE STAKES (Ot £500; 6 furlongs) 3/3— CHARY, 8.10, W. Broughton 1 i 2/I—SHIKARI, 8.10, A. E. Ellis 2 4/4—NIGHTGLASS, 8.8, C. Wilson 3: Also: 5/5 Absolve, 6/6 Cherry Bay,: 1/2 Doria, 8/8 Muscatine, 7/7 Rue. Length and a-half; neck. Absolve was ■ fourth. Time, 1.1 3-5. COURTENAY HANDICAP (Ot £250 ; seven furlongs.) 4/4 —King's Toast, 8.10, H. Hibberd 1 i 1/2 —Indian Sun, 8.9, Broughton 2 i 2/I—Schoolgirl, 8.2, L. J. Ellis 3 Also: 12/13 Stylist 8.71, 9/8 Omapo i 8.6, 3/3 Dranoel, 14/14 Princess | Minerva, 6/7 Johnemby, 5/5 Lady i Constant 7.11, 13/11 Ryetown, 17/13 1 Ageratum, 10/12 All Night 7.8 a, 11/10 Benevolent 7.7, 15/17 Gay Lover 7.6, 8/9 Georgia, 6/16 The Dictator 7.8, 7/6 Good Health 7.8. Length and a-half; head. Dranoel was fourth. Time, 1.20 ' AUTUMN PLATE (Of £425 ; one mile.) 2/2 —Areas, 7.105, W. Broughton ■ 7/7—Great Night, 8.5, P. Spratt - 8/B—Scold, 8.6, H. Hibberd 0 Also: 11/10 Shanghai Lily, 9/11 Rc bellion, 1/1 Cymric, 9/9 Great Swoop 3/3 Ferriby, 12/12 The Duel, 13/1. Prudent Prince, 5/4 Ripley, 15/1 c Captain Bruce, 4/6 The Raker, 6/l Pink Lad 7.51.. 14/13 Racewell 7.3 J. Neck; length, Pink Lad was fourth. Time, 1.36 GREAT EASTER HANDICAP (Ot £1000; seven furlongs.) 1/I—DENSITY, 7.9, P. Spratt 1 2/2—DUNCANNON, S.O. Broughton 2 4/4—SPANISH LAD, 8.8, Hibberd 3 I Also: 11/11 Haughty Winner, 5/3 ; Nightcalm, 8/7 Alma, 6/6 Disdain, 7/8 Globe Trotter, 10/10 Rakahanga, 3/3 Not out, 12/12 The Wrecker, 9/9 Lord ! Puck 7.26. Head; three lengths. Not j Out was fourth. Time, 1.23 1-s—a New j ' Zealand record. RUSSLEY HANDICAP (Ot £3OO ; five furlongs.) 1/1 —Retrogression, 8.0, L. J. Ellis 1 3/3—Khurja, 7.10, W. Broughton 2 i 4/4—Don't Forget, 7.7, M. Billington 3' Also: 2/2 Atreus, 4/4 Whiphanti | (bracketed with Don’t Forget), b/3 Stylosa, 9/10 Gay Thread. 10/3 Gold Nugget, 7/7 Confidant 7.5, 8/8 Alias, 6/6 Pleading 7.41, 12/12 Tissue, 11/11 Eulogist 7.11. Head; length. Atreus was fourth. Time, 1.0 3-5. SOCKBURN HANDICAP (Of £500; nine furlongs.) 2/I— WILD TALK, 7.63, C. Wilson 1 3/3—TRENCH LAW, 7.13, Broughton - -2 > 11 it —KNIGHT COMMANDER, I 7.41 P Spratt 3 Also: 4/4 Sovereign Lady, 7/6 Siegmund, 9/9 Thermidor, 8/8 Norseman, 1/2 Capricious, 5/5 Sworksticu, 10/10 Night Dress, 12/12 Settlement, 14/14 Valuntua, 6/7 Raeburn 7.5, 13/13 Locket 7.13. Head; half a length, j Swordstick was fourth. Time, 1.50 . 3-s—a New Zealand record. PAPANUI HANDICAP (Of £3OO ; eeven furlongs.) 1 4/4 —Great Flight, 8.4, C. vviison 1 . 3/3 —Night Pal, 9.2, J. Jennings 2 > 1/I—Lord Lynn, 8.2, L. J. Ellis 3 ‘ Also: 2/2 Hearth 8.6 J, 7/7 Gold Don, ' 6/6 Raroa, 5/5 Dinah Dhu, 8/8 Prediction 7.0, 9/9 Grey Silk 7.0. Head ’ each way. Hearth was fourth. Time, 1 1.26. ACCEPTORS FOR TO-DAY ) PEERSWICK HURDLES

(0 £300 ; 1% miles) Roseman .. . 10 8 Ruling Star .. 5 Esperance Bay 9 13 Master Dingle, 2 Flashlight .. . 9 8 CHALLENC E STAKES (01 £500 ; furlongs) Duncannon .. •9 2 Shikari .... 1 Disdain .. . 8 11 Cherry Bay . 12 Omapo .. .. 7 13 Muscatina .. 9 Doria .. .. 7 5 Night Glass . i 9 Absolve .. . 7 3 Taane Pango 7 Atreus .. .. 7 1 YALDHURST HANDICAP (Of £250 ; furlongs) Pink Lad .. . 9 0 Lady Constant 1 11 Indian Sun .. 8 13 Ageratum ... 1 10 Stylist 8 11 Benevolent .. 7 10 Schoolgirl .. 8 3 Gay Lover .. 7 7 Nigella .. .. 8 0 Georgia .... 7 7 Johnemby .. 7 13 Dictator ... 7 7 Stabilize .. . 7 13 Iceland Spar 7 ■7 Ryetown .. . 7 11 GIMCRACK HANDICAP (Of £300 ; furlongs) Rebellion .. . 9 0 Passenger .. 7 9 Hearth .. .. Omapo .... 7 8 Great Swoop . 8 * Sir Frederick 7 8 Lord Midas . 8 4 Dinah Dhu ,. 7 7 Rdceaway . . 8 4 Tantivy .... 7 7 Lord Lynn . 8 3 Racewell ... 7 7 Ferriby .. .. 8 0 Stabilize ... 7 7 AUTUMN HANDICAP (Of £1000 ; 1J miles) Sovereign Lady 8 7 Dainty Sue .. 7 4 Willie Win . 8 7 Settlement .. 7 i Siegmund ... 8 5 Trench Law 7 0 1 Thermidor .. 8 2 The Wrecker 7 “ i Norseman ... 8 0 Raeburn ... 7 0 Capricious . . 8 0 Kt. Commander 7 0 Swordstick .. 7 6 Lockit 7 o i

AUTUMN NURSERY (Of £350 ; furlongs) Absolve .. .. 8 11 Lord Kinnoul 7 3 Nightlass .. . 8 10 Confidant . . 7 0 Retrogression 8 8 Alias 7 0 Atreus 8 1 Blue Abbey . 7 0 Khurja .. .. 7 12 Eulogist ... 70 Cherry Bay . . 7 7 Pleading .... 7 0 Don’t Forget 7 5 TEMPLETON HANDICAP (Of £500; furlongs) Haughty Win no r8 12 Disdain .. .. 7 12 Spanish Lad 8 10 Rakahanga . 7 10 Nightcalm .. 8 7 Race Call ... 7 6 Wild Talk .. 8 3 Valantua ... 70 Flammarion . 7 12 Lord Puck .. 7 0 Globe Trotter 7 12

ADDINGTON HANDICAP (Of £350 ; 9 furlong*) Night Pal 9 3 Ferriby .... 7 12 Shanghai Lily 9 2 The Duel ... 7 11 i Great Night . 8 11 Prudent Prince 7 10 Great Flight . 8 10 Ripley .... 79 Rebellion ... 8 9 Raroa .... 7 8 Scold 8 9 Dranoel ... 77 Hearth .... 88 The Raker .. 77 Cymric .... 8 7 Alcatraz ... 7 7 Donadea ... 86 Good Health . 7 7 King’s Toast S 1