WESTERN FRONT AND GOLD KING WIN DUNEDIN DOUBLE

Wanganui Chronicle, 5 June 1950, Page 6

WESTERN FRONT AND GOLD KING WIN DUNEDIN DOUBLE

DUNEDIN, Last Night (PA).—The Dunedin Jockey Club opened its winter meeting on Saturday in fine but cold weather before a good attendance. The track provided first-class going. The double was won by the i stablemates Western Front and Gold King, both owned by Mr G. J. Barton and trained by J. W. Pankhurst at Wingatui. The winning combination returned £69 12s for £l. The totalisator handled £76,132, including £7580 on the doubles machine, against £68,322 last year. Results:—

Tahuna Hack and Hunters’ Steeplechase, of £350; 2s miles. —4/4 Light Tea 10.4 (L. H. Barr) 1, 3/3 Tin Hat 9.3 (B. J. Langford) 2, 1/2 Libellula 10.0 (N. H. Eliis) 3. Three lengths; 12 lengths. Turora fourth. Time, 5.25. Dividends: Win £9 10s 6d. Places £2 6s, £1 15s 6d, £1 9s.

Trial Stakes, of £300; 6 furlongs.— 3/3 Great Art 8.11 (C. C. Stokes* 1, 10/7 Nadir Shah 8.13 (A. J. Stokes) 2, 1/1 Gold Mine 8.13 (B. J. Langford) 3. Neck; two lengths. Concealment fourth. Time, 1.15. Dividends: Win £7 6s. Places £2 16s 6d, £4 16s, £1 14s. Otago Hurdles (Of £1000; lii miles) 1 4/3—WINGER, 10.0, D. Dawson ... 1 6/6—WEE MAC, 11.0, E. P. Corboy 2 9/9—MANDEVILLE, 9.61, E. Wilson 3 Also: 1/1 Money Lender, 3/5 Bridgehead (pulled up), 2/2 Desert Trek, 7/7 Relampago, 5/4 Rhine Lord (pulled up), 8/10 Sea Power, 11/11 Theocritus, 13/14 Lord Dundonald. 10/8 Erockie, 12/12 Bon Chale. 15/15 Deep Harmony. 14/14 Thomas. Head; five lengths. Money Lender fourth. Time 3.10 2-5. Dividends: Win £8 14s. Places £2 6s, £3 18s 6d, £5 6s. Birthday Handicap (Of £1000; li miles) 12/11— WESTERN FRONT, 8.2, L. W. Hare ' 1 1/I—DETENTION, 8.5, McDonald 2 7/S—TERMINATE, 7.7, J. M. Cappie 3 Also: 3/3 Personality, 8/8 Orthodox, 4/4 Baygundi, 9/10 Conclusion, 6/6 Jimmy the One, 11/12 Elofa, 10/9 Defendant, 14/14 Nullah, 5/7 Valley Gold, 16/16 Bonny Royal, 17/17 Grand Pal, 2/2 Lecturer, 13/13 Pageant, 15/15 Shere Khan. Long neck; halfhead. Orthodox fourth. Time, 2.32. Dividends: Win £37 7s 6d. Places £7 19s, £1 10s 6d, £3 9s. Brighton Hack Handicap, of £400; 7 furlongs.—l/1 Saxonia 8.10 (L. J. Ellis) 1, 5/5 Cricket Field 8.12 (L. G. Murray) 2, 15/13 Reggie 8.0 (J. B. Mennell) 3. Half-length; three lengths. Social News fourth. Time, 1.27 1-5. Dividends: Win £3 18s. Places £1 16s sd, £4 3s 6d, £9 2s. Otago Steeplechase (Of £1500; 21 miles) 3/2— FIRST OUT, 9.7, B. J. Langford 1 4/4—SPHERE, 10.8, E. P. Corboy 2 6/9—BRAVURA, 9.9, Drinkwater 3 Also: 9/6 Eleanor Star (fell), 2/3 Night Fighter (fell), 1/1 St. Simper and Irish Pal (bracketed), 12/12 Kiltie, 7/7 Periwig, 5/5 Knight Crusader, 10/10 Roman Son (fell), 11/11 Master Play (fell), 8/8 Norwester (fell), 13/13 Tamerlane. Head; two lengths. Periwig fourth. Time, 5.15 2-5. Dividends: Win £6 3s. Places £2 Is 6d, £2 6s 6d, £4 17s.

Winter Handicap, of £500; 7 furlongs.—2/2 Gold King 8.8 (C. C. Stokes) 1, 8/14 Winning Gem 8.7 (K. J. Hollamby) 2, 18/19 Balmoral 8.0 (P. H. Jones) 3. Three lengths; neck. Dark Chief fourth. Time, 1.25 2-5. Dividends: Win £6 17s. Places £2 7s 6d, £7 7s 6d, £22 2s 6d.

St. Clair Handicap, of £450; 11 furlongs.—4/4 Prefect 8.0 (J. T. Anderson) 1, 3/3 Open Range 8.7 (C. McDonald) 2, 12/11 Cogitation 8.4 (E. G. Low) 3. Four lengths; half-length. Show Boy fourth. Time, 2.21. Dividends: Win £8 9s. Places £3 8s 6d, £3 5s 6d, £5 13s. ACCEPTORS FOR TODAY The double will be run on the Provincial and Members’ Handicap on Ihe second day of the meeting, tomorrow. Acceptances are:— 10.45: Roslyn Hack and Hunters’ Steeplechase, of £300; about 21 miles. Light Tea 10.13, Gunther 10.11. Nor’wester 10.6, Pencarrow 10.4, Turora, Libellula 10.1, Ara Chief 9.11, San Quentin 9.9, Tin Hat 9.8, Blanket, Feola, French Glider, Miro Chabo, On Broadway, Phantom Night, Stylus 9.0. Bracket: Gunther and Turora. 11.30: Novice Handicap, of £300; 7 furlongs.—Gold Mine 8.12, Chasemint 8.9, Barry, Culton, Cardell, Miss Kaweku 8.6, Lady Melville 8.5, Carrick Range, Emerald Chief, Gay Fenian, Humdinger, Kukuiti, Randahar, Man o’ Kent, Might Go, Penny Pie, Royal Windsor, Sharman 8.2. Bracket: Gold Mine and Culton. 12.15: June Hurdles, of £590; 1:1 miles.—Money Lender 10.8, Bridgehead 10.6, Desert Trek 10.4, Hakim 9.13, Sea Power 9.11, Theocritus 9.7, Lord Dundonald 9.6, Brockie 9.2, Bon Chale, Deep Harmony, Tweedside, Thomas 9.0. 1.0: Provincial Handicap, of £600; 11 fur. —Western Front 8.11, Personality 8.8, Orthodox, Trench Fray 8.4, Super Flight 8.1, Baygundi 8.0, Conclusion 7.13, Jimmy the One 7.11, Eloea, Terminate 7.9, Defendant 7.8, Arabian Night, Grand Pal, Great Bid, Indiana. Lecturer, Pageant, Raineri, Valley Gold 7.7. 1.45. Duke of Gloucester Cup. of £5OO (amateur riders); 11 furlongs: Nullah 12.2, Bren Gun 11.10, Money Bird, Shere Khan 11.7, Prefect 10.12, Zarcon 10.9, The Turk, Show Boy, Mandeville, All Hurry, Cogitation, Home Circle, Romingay, Shanks Pony. Scuffle, Winning Thorn 10.17. Bracket: Home Circle and Scuttle.

2.30: Wingatui Steeplechase, of £750; about 2 A miles.- Sphere 10.13, Eleanor Star 10.9, Kassai 10.4, St. Simper, First Out 10.3, Bravura 9.11, Periwig 9.7, Irish Pal 9.6, Roman Son

9.5, Mastei' Play 9.2, Siglow 9.0. Bracket: Kassai, St. Simper and Irish Pal. 3.20: Members' Handicap, of £450; seven furlongs.—Duvals 9.13, Extra Flight 9.5, Douglas Haig, Gold King 9.4, Winning Gem 8.11, Salma Royal 8.10, Saieda 8.9. Beaugard, Golden Amber 8.7, Bright, News 8.3, Balmoral 8.2, Prince Defaulter, Bonny Royal, Dark Chief, Faustina, Flying Fort, High Quest, Musselman, Red Winner, Slick, Winning Cheer ,8.0. g. 10: Aerodrome Handicap, of £350; seven furlongs. Reprimand, Saxonia 9.5, Gay Prince, Jolly Sailor 9.3, Cricket Field 9.2, Oscillate, Open Range 8.13, Great Victory 8.10, Diabolo 8.9, Hight'horne 8.8, Show Boy 8.7, Lights On 8.6, Loch Lennox. Social News, Subtraction 85. Royal Swing 8.3, Lilli Marlene 8.2, All Hurry 8.1, Friar Philip, Lady Hotspur, Myme, Nadir Shah, Penze, Red Winner, Silver Clipper, Solman, Vain Lad, Weldrest. Paprika 8.0. Brackets: Myme and Nadir Shah; Lady Hotspur and Penze; Red Winner and Silver Clipper; Solman and: Vain Lad; Weldrest and Paprika.