Clyde Bridge Wins Big Race At Ashburton

Wanganui Chronicle, 28 June 1948, Page 3

Clyde Bridge Wins Big Race At Ashburton

(P.A.) Ashburton, June 27. The Ashburton County Racing Club's wintei- meeting was held yesterday in overcast, cold weather. The track was heavy after rain during the week. The totalisator handled £31,197, compared with £19,116 last year. Results: — Hinds Hurdles, of £250; 1:1 miles. — 4/4 Fort Silver (D. Dawson) 1, 1/3 Big Top (A. Murray) 2, 6/6 Foreign Ways (B. Langford) 3. Also: 2/2 Siegform, 7/9 St. Nattar, 3/1 Roya. Robe, 8/7 Dinky Di, 5/5 Jovial Hour, 10/8 Precipitate, 9/10 Tikakoura, 12/11 Langdon, 11/12 Dunky. Three lengths each way. Time, 3.21. Novice Stakes, of £200; 6 furlongs. 1/1 Helio (K. Nuttall) 1. 8/11 Royal Sa’eve (R. Bradshaw) 2, 6/6 Military Chief <N. Davidson) 3. Also: 16/17 Beau Soir, 5/5 Cerisette and Jacquee, 18/19 Coatham, 22/22 Finn McCool, 10/12 Harley, 1/1 Sequoia (coupled with the winner). 12/9 Lament, 4/3 Morning Watch, 3/4 Olio, 19/21 Sally Go d, 15/13 Scarborough, 7/8 Silver Chase, 12/15 Wild Knock, 21/16 Any Time, 20/18 Brixton, 9/7 Royal Dollar, 17/20 Pedas, 14/10 Prefect, 2/2 Running Brook, 13/13 Tarmac. Two lengths; three lengths. Time, 1.17. Lyndhurst Trot, of £220; 2 miles.— 1/1 Fortuna (J. B. Pringle) 1, 2/2 Kildare (G. R. Bates) 2, 1/1 Tekau (L. O. Thomas) 3. First and third horses bracketed. Length and a-half; three lengths. Times: 4.41 4-5, 4.43 1-5, 4.43 3-5. Mayfield Hack Handicap, of £300; 11 miles.—4/4 Shenandoah (K. Ford) 1. 6/6 Sword Dancer (W. Skelton) 2. 2/2 Stabilisation (C. Stokes) 3. Also: 1/1 Detract, 11/11 Roval Writ. 3/3 Ballochbuie. 7/7 Mr. Buzz, 12/12 Lunaria, 9/9 Siegwood, 5/5 Greyfel, 8/8 Regal Lily 13/13 Open Cast. 10/10 Wandering Minstre l , 14/14 Rebel ;Knight, 14/14 The Brave, 14/16 Starry. Head; half-length. Time, 2.12 1-5. Dromore Hack and Hunters Steeples, of £250; about 21 miles.— 7/7 Homestead (B. S. Wilson) 1, 4/4 Grand Forest (J. L. Stove) 2, 5/3 Flying Hawk (N. Davison) 3. Also: 1/1 Tamer’ane. 3/5 St. Nat, 2/2 Victory Flight, 10/11 Huuhsotis, 8/8 Penny Coin, 11/10 Dark Game, 6/6 Kosciusko and Dark Warrior, 9/9 Warfield. 12/12 Robiscu’.t. Length; five lengths. Time, 4.27. MARONAN HANDICAP (Of £400; 1 mile) 4/S— CLYDE BRIDGE, 7.4, P. Hill 1 1/I—BROIE, 7.7, G. Ridgway 2 9/7—GRAEME, 8.4. D. Thistoll 3 Also: 16/16 Indian Dawn, 20/21 Royal Tan, 14/13 Desert Girl, 3/2 Lord Elgin and Magnaform, 2/3 Thornbridge, 7/9 Verdant, 6/6 Julius Caesar, 10/8 Connaught, 5/4 Rona ! d Macdonald, 8/10 Aganev, 12/12 Chellow Dene( 13/13 Siegtone. 17/18 TeMuka, 17/19 Sir Tague. 11/11 Bright News, 15/15 Renege, 19/17 Dash o’ Dink, 21/20 Legal Right. Neck; two lengths. Time, 1.42 3-5. Moreton Hack Handicap, of £320 ; 7 furlongs.—First division: 2/1 Faultrosa (L. J. Ellis) 1. 6/7 Repudiate (L. Hare) 2, 1/2 Young John (C. T. Wilson) 3. Also: 18/18 Ration, 17/17 Rival Chase, 11/11 Baracna. 12/10 Post Graduate, 13/13 Artful Maid, 8/8 Windrush, 10/12 Dlnie, 15/16 Dinard. 23/23 Mercurius. Head; two lengths. Time, 1.31. Second division: 4/4 Night Owl (W. Skelton) 1, 14/15 Fiying Fort (E. Wiralowe) 2 3/3 Glencona (W. T. Ellis) 3. Also: 21/21 Periwig, 16/13 B’ue Hussar, 9/6 Show Boy, 5/5 Kite High, 7/9 Pacific Edition, 20/19 ■ Golden Girl, 22/22 Paper Raid. 19/20 Rragden. Length; head. Time, 1.31 1-5. Winchmore Trot, of £270; 11 miles —l4/14 Ikaroa (J. McQuilkin) 1, 3/4 Incredible (D. A. Morland) 2, 6/3 Hineora (R. Donald) 3. Neck; three lengths. Times: 3.25 1-5, 3.27 2-5, 3.29 3-5.