Aganev’s Riverton Easter Handicap

Wanganui Chronicle, 19 April 1949, Page 3

Aganev’s Riverton Easter Handicap

INVERCARGILL, Last Night (P.A.) —The second day. of the Riverton Racing Club's Easter meeting was held in fine weather before a large attendance, The track was heavy. The totalisator handled £64,058, against £65,756 10s on the second day last year. Results:— Novice Handicap (seven furlongsJ: 3/4 Granddaughter 7 9 (N. H. Ellis) 1, 8/9 Great Bid 8.3 (J. W. Dooley) 2, 2/2 Wint 8.2 (W. F. Ellis) 3. Also: 10/10 Maungarea, 5/5 Sweet Lorraine, 16/16 Winsome Lass, 1/1 Vermeer Lad, 9/8 Lady Marylin, 8/6 Golden Mirage, 11/11 Grania, 12/12 Sea Beacon, 18/18 Melva, 6/7 High Quest, 4/3 Dark Molly, 15/13 Shelbasii, 13/14 Faprika, 14/15 Coney Park, 17/17 Chieftainess. Half-length; neck. Golden Mirage fourth. Time, 1.31 1-5. Otaitai Steeplechase (about two miles): 2/2 Colonel Smart 10.2 (E. P. Corboy) 1. 12/12 Goldbin 9.0 (M. A. Skinner) 2, 6 G San Quentin 9.7 (F. ,i. Langford) 3. Also: 1/1 Kassai and Waihopi (bracketed), 11/11 Forage, 3/8 ’Light Tea, 5/5 Waveline, 9/9 Victory Flight, 8/4 'Red Prize, 8/8 Red Phil, 4/3 French Glider, 10/10 Hunting Charm, 13/13 Boy Friend. Twenty lengths; 25 lengths. Victory Flight fourth; time, 4.29 4-5. Flying Handicap (six furlongs): 1/3 Red Pickle 8.8 (N. H. Ellis) 1, 2/1 Bath Slipper 7.7 (E. G. Low) 2, 5/9 Sal’s Pal 9.3 (W. R. Mitchell) 3. Also: 4/4 Wantwood, 7/6 Sterling Lad, 11/11 Sea Venture, 3/2 Duvaals. 10/7 Naughty Lady, 9/8 Winning Cheer, 12/12 Nigger Lad, 9/10 Special Flight, 6/5 Hnughty Dick. Length: head. Duvaals fourth. Time, 116 4-5. Southern Champion Hack (Of £700; 11 miles). 8/7—Some Sal 7.6 (H. K. Skinner) 1 15/16—Rathaird 7.0 (A. Beckett) .. 2 13/13—Night Rider 7.9 i (G. Barclay) « 3 Also: 1/3 Extra Flight, 2/2 Bragden, 10/10. Anzora, 3/4 Lights On, 5/5 Gleneagles, 7/8 Winning Thorn, 12/12 Running Brook, 11/11 Good Sport, 6/6 Halmoral, 4/1 Billy Mac, 16/16 Putechan, 9/9 Oscillate, 14/15 Kosher. Two lengths; nose. Billy Mac fourth; time, 2.12. Easter Handicap (Of £1000; li miles). 7/B— Aganev 7.7 (D. F. Coombe) 1 1/1— Eriskay, 8.11 (W. F. Ellis) 2 3/2—Batal 7 2 (E. D. Hickey) . .. 3 Also: 2/6 Sir Garnish, 3/2 Foxchase (bracketed with Batal), 8/7 Super Flight, 6/4 Perusha, 5/3 Defendant, 9/9 Baffiing, 4/5 Baygundi. Nose; halflength. Sir Garnish fourth. Time, 2.11. Riverton Steeplechase (about 21 miles): 2/1 Eleanor Star 10.6 (B. J. Mears) 1, 3/3 Phil Boa 10.2 (D. Dawson) 2, 4/4 First Out 9.7 (M. A. Skinner) 3. Also: 1/2 Lisheen, 5/§ Night Prince, 7/7 Siglow, 6/6 Irish Pal. Three lengths; eight lengths. Irish Pal fourth. Time, 5.30, Wallace Handicap (seven furlongs): 1/1 Rhine Lord 8 3 (W. F. Ellis) 1, 11/11 Air Chief 8.25 (D. L. Tressider) 2, 6/6 King Gundi 8.0 (H. W. Skinner) 3. Also: 7/8 Royal Lark, 5/5 Golden Winner, 8/7 Glenlevit, 2/2 Flying Fort, 13/12 Ta Fu, 4/3 Reprimand, 14/15 Quadrille, 12/13 Dad’s Pal, 15/14 Golden Chips, 10/10 Gay Prince, 3/4 Bayboa, 9/9 Vainly. Short neck; nose. Quadrille fourth; time, 1.31 1-5. Monowai Handicap (one mile): 1/1 Finigin 7.7 (D. F, Coombe) 1, 2/3 Nullah 7.9 (E. G. Low) 2, 5/5 Beaugard 7.7 (W. F. Ellis) 3. Also: 4/2 Sea Power and Pride of Mossburn. 7/6 Merry Lancer, 6/7 Hansel, 3/4 Mount Barker, 8/8 Tring. Length and a-half; half-length. Merry Lancer fourth; time, 1.43.