HAZLETT GOLD CUP WON BY EXCELLENCY

Wanganui Chronicle, 29 December 1947, Page 3

HAZLETT GOLD CUP WON BY EXCELLENCY

MAIN RACE AT WINGATUI TO AUTHENTIC (P.A.) Dunedin, Dec. 28. The Dunedin Jockey Club’s Cup meeting was concluded in fine weather before a large attendance. The track was fast. The totalisator handled £52,370, against £56,143 last year. For the meeting the total was £112,991 10s, against. £112,765 last year, an increase of £226 10s. Results:— Owhire Hurdles.—l/1 Voltaire (K. J. Thompson) 1; 4/4 Sir Saladin (J. L. Stove) 2; 3/3 Filibeg (C. F. Low) 3. Also: 2/2 Kassai, 5/6 Siegform, 6/5 Tamerlane, 7/7 Palanau, 8/8 Liquidate. Three-quarters of a length; length. Kassai fourth. Time, 3.13 3-5. Novice Handicap.—l2/10 Lorenzo (W. J. Hibberd) 1; 20/20 Olio 7.8 (D. Combe) 2; 13/13 Papdr View 7.11 (B. R. Thomson) 3. Also: 4/3 Arctotis, 9/12 Speedy, 1/1 Flying Control, 2/2 Victory Star, 7/6 Great Desire, 6/7 Bonne Nuit, 16/16 Wild Knock, 10/9 Sally Gazelle, 10/11 Royal Lark, 20/21 Brawl, 21/22 Gay Music, 19/18 Bip Pocket, 18/17 Hymn of Hate, 8/8 Jan, 17/19 Jaunty, 3/5 Milly Mandy, 5/4 Pestee ,14/15 Taradale and Tattoo 7.8 (bracketed, 7/6 Vain Lad and Witness 7.10 (bracketed). Neck; head. Sally Gazelle fourth. Time, 1.23 3-5. Flying Handicap.—l/1 Citral 7.1 (P. Jones) 1; 2/2 Patmos (W. F. Ellis) 2; 7/7 Gold Song 7.12 (J. W. Dooley) 3. Also: 6/4 Air Ace, 10/9 John Gay, 13/13 Air Lord, 11/11 Palomino, 3/3 Special Flight, 5/6 Elvina: Orders, 4/5 Deep Harmony, 8/10 Bath Slipper, 9/7 Stagestruck, 15/15 Gold Lance, 14/14 Kiloney, 12/12 Sea Flower. Length; half-I.ead. Air Ace fourth. Time, 1.22. D.J.C. Handicap (Of £1000; 11 furlongs) 9/B— AUTHENTIC, 7.5, Bradshaw 1 7/6—FINE NIGHT. 7.1, M. Jones 2 6/7—LORD ELGIN, 8.3, H. Ford ... 3 Also: 1/1 Indian Dawn, 2/2 Salmon Spear, 3/2 Detain, 9/8 Joygiver, 5/4 Pride of Mossburn, 10/10 Sumra, 4/5 Aganev, 15/14 Wild Ribbon, 11/11 Grill, 14/12 Black Light, 12/15 Hansel, 16/16 Merry Lancer. 13/13 Triumphal. Length; three-quarters of a length. Salmon Spear fourth. Time, 2.19 4-5. Abbotsford Handicap.—ls/17 Renege 8.2 IW. J. McClintock) 1; 8/7 Night Owl (D. W. Skelton) 2; 11/12 Great Chase (M. Jones) 3. Also. 4/3 Geisha Girl, 3/2 Gipsy Major, 5/6 Oronoko, 6/6 Front Page, 9/9 Incitatus, 3/4 Shere Khan, 20/15 Kite High, 12/10 Right Through, 13/13 Gold Spur, 17/18 Quadrille, 15/14 Royal Robe, 7/8 Primitive, 7/8 Bonny Royal, 18/20 Depth Charge, 1/1 Newspaper, 19/21 Show Boy, 14/16 Fort Silver, 20/19 Robot, 21/19 Raineri. Head; halfhead. Bonny Royal fourth. Time, 1.22 1-5. Hopeful Handicap—s/4 Card Money (G. Hampton) 1; 4/5 Baygundi (H. Ford) 2; 1/1 Shadamai (W. F. Ellis) 3. Also: 2/2 Top Deck, 3/3 Robin Redbreast, 7/7 Kosher, 9/10 Running Brook, 10/9 Aberdare, 12/12 Dinnyhazer, 11/11 Coney Park, 6/6 Valley Gold, 8/8 Twitter. Length each way. Robin Redbreast fourth. Time, O7sec. Hazlett Gold Cup (Of £800; 1 mile) 1/I— EXCELLENCY. 8.7, W. F. Ellis 1 4/4—IRISH NOTE, 9.2, H. Hibberd 2 3/3—WANTWOOD, 9.12, Langford 3 Also: 2/2 Red Pickle, 6/5 Hart Royal, 7/7 Dileas, 5/6 Te Anau Laay. Length; three lengths. Dileas fourth. Time, 1.39. Waihola Handicap—3/2 Gunther 8.2 (J. M. Cappie) 1; 8/9 Beechwood 8.11 W. J. McClintock) 2; 9/8 Dowlair (J. R. Taylor) 3. Also: 7/6 Desert Trek, 8/13 Sir Raimond, 11/11 Aidair, 5/5 Responsive, 1/1 Altruist, 6/7 Lady Welbeck, 10/10 Sedgmere. 2/3 Sir Garnish, 16/16 Putechan, 12/12 Bobby Dazzler, 14/12 Duncraigan, 13/14 Queen Argosy, 15/15 Thomas. Length each way. Duncraigan fourth. Time, 2.21 1-5.