RIVERTON FINAL DAY
TE ANAU LADY SURPRISES
(P.A.) Invercargill, April 23. The third day of the Riverton Racing Club’s Easter meeting was held in overcast weather, with a few I’ght showers. There was a large attendance. The track was heavy. The tote handled £41,333 10s, and the total lor the three days was £165,737. Last .year the meeting was a two-day fixture. Results:—•
President s Handicap.—l/1 Runaway 3.1 (N. A. Crombie) 1; 2/2 High’Counse 7 10 (W. F. Ellis) 2; 9/9 Norse Lass 7.4 (W. Wright) 3. Also: 4/3 Starlee. 3/4 Silver Stream, 6/5 Secret Course, 5/7 Irish Wit, 7/6 Lindy Lou, 8/8 Lough Allen. 10/10 Marie Rita. Length; two lengths. Starlee fourth. Timo. 1.19 1-5.
Wakatipu Trot.- 1/1 Jolly Biddy (R. W. Townley) 1; 3/2 Bill Axworthy (Walsh) 2; 5/5 Mount Mellick (J. A. Fowler) 3. Also: 3/2 Rendezvous (bracketed with Bill Axworthy), 2/3 Blue Heaven. 6/6 Candy Girl. 12/12 Frae Dunown, 11/11 Grattan Lee, 8/9 Loyal Chum, 13/13 Never Sure, 10/8 Prince Rupert, 7/7 Sand Maid, 9/10 Mandrake. 4/b Oooro. Half-’ength; two lengths Blue Heaven fourth. Times. 3.31 3-5, 3.32 4-5. 3.33 1-5. Fiord Handicap.—lo/10 To Anau Lady 7.3 (G. W. Wright) 1; 1/2 Bonny ’•’’light 812 (D. Dawson) 2; 3-5 Sing Sing 8.1 (B. S. Wilson) 3. Also: 7/9
Benbecula, 2/1 Platform, 4/4 Sea Power, 8/7 Gamble, 5/3 Boolaniskee, 9/8 Hunting Charm. 6/6 Sumra. Long neck; two and a-half lengths. Gamble fourth. Time, 1.46.
Fairfax Handicap.—2/3 Starlee 9.1 (M. G. Murray) 1; 5/5 Nor-Wester 7.12 (B. J, Langford) 2; 4/4 Wild Cry 8.3 (R. J. Frame) 3. Also: 3/2 Air Chief, 1/1 Knight Crusader, 6/6 Fairy’s Special, 7/7 Ebo’ness. Short length; two and a-half lengths. Air Chief fourth. Time, 1.32 4-5. Autumn Steeplechase.—l/1 Roman Son 9'7 (R. Heasley) 1; 2/2 Spanish Main 9.1 (C. F. Low) 2; 4/4 Page’s Raid 9.1 (B. J. Mears) 3. Also: 2/2 True Range (bracketed with Spanish Main). 5/5 Shadow Bov, 6/6 Slayer, 3/3 Islay Downs, 7/7 Young Topner. Three lengths; four lengths. Shadow Boy fourth. Time, 5.25. Ohai Trot.—3/2 Notus (A. J. Promby) 1; 1/1 Grattan Drive (S. W. Kir--1 y) 2; 2/3 Caudray (D. M. Kerr) 3. Also: 6/6 Understudy, 4/4 CopperTrail, 7/8 Turi Queen,.s/7 Leonin, 8/9 Doonholme, 9/5 Bonnie Sandy, 10/10 Bank Again. Length and a-half; four lengths. Understudy fourth. Times, 4.50. 4.51 2-5, 4.52. Waipango Handicap—2/2 Linloch 8 13 (B. .J. Langford) 1; 5/5 Manatone 7.4 (R. J. Frame) 2; l’/l Eriskay 9.0 (W. F. Ellis) 3. Also: 4/4 Rhrne Lord, 6/6 Nor-Wester. 3/3 Kosciusko. Long neck; length and a-half. Kosciusko fourth. Time. 1.47.
Farewell Handicap.—6/6 Sterling Lad 7.4 (G. W. Wright) 1; 3/3 St. Nattar 8.0 (N. A. Crombie) 2; 1/1 Psalm 8.9 (W. F. Ellis) 3. Also: 5/5 Fleet Street, 2/2 Kiloney. 4/4 Crinkle, 7/7 Royoney, 8/8 Combat. Length: six lengths Fleet Street fourth. Time, 1 32 2-5.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WC19460424.2.74
Bibliographic details
Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 90, Issue 94, 24 April 1946, Page 6
Word Count
472RIVERTON FINAL DAY TE ANAU LADY SURPRISES Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 90, Issue 94, 24 April 1946, Page 6
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Wanganui Chronicle. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.