ROYAL ROBIN WINS CUP AT GERALDINE TROTS
GERALDINE, Last Night (P.A.)— The weather was fine and the track good for the Geraldine Trotting Club’s meeting yesterday. The winning double, Royal Robin and Casacando, paid £46 16s for £l. Results:— Introductory Handicap, 13 furlongs: 1/5 Norma’s Pride (Brophy) 1, 12/12 Lucky Ducrow 2, 5/4 Stray Shot 3. Four lengths; two lengths: Time, 3.47 4-5. Dividends: Win £6 2s 6d. Places: £3 ss, £8 Ils 6d, £3 Is 6d. Trial Handicap, one mile and aquarter: 3/7 Spring Fancy (Noble) 1, 2/2 Yankiwi 2, 6/5 Imperial Lord 3. Half-length; four lengths. Dividends: £7 14s 6d, and £4 2s 6d, £3 Is 6d, £3 Ils. Improvers’ Handicap, 13 furlongs: 1/3 Monty (Thomas) 1, 12/12 Knightmare 2, 4/4 Petre Star 3. Half-length; two lengths. Time, 3.41 4-5. Dividends: £3 7s and £1 19s, £ll 4s, £2 6s. Geraldine Trotting Cup, two miles: 5/5 Royal Robin (Berry) 1, 1/1 Preston (Litten) 2, 5/6 Empire Lady Wilson) 3. Half-length; neck. Dividends: £lO 7s 6d, and £3 3s, £llBs 6d, £3 3s 6d. Stewards Handicap, two miles: 10/11 Blandish (Thompson) 1, 3/5 Pablo 2, 21/19 Beau Scott 3. One length and ahalf; length. Time, 4.45. Dividends: £29, and £9 14s, £2 14s 6d. £5l 7s 6d. Members Handicap, 13 furlongs: 4/3 Diamed (Laing) 1, 3/4 Melvrus 2, 5/6 Major Gaillard 3. Three lengths; five lengths. Time, 3.39. Dividends: £lO 5s 6d, and £2 15s. £2 15s, £4 3s. President’s Handicap, one mile and a-quarter: 1/1 Casacando, 12 (Holmes) 1. 3/2 Farlena (Fairbairn) 2, 2/3 Wendy Gi’attan 3. Two lengths; neck. Time, 2.46 2-5. Dividends: £2 7s, and £1 13s, £2 8s 6d, £2 8s 6d.
Farewell Handicap: 3/4 Empire Lady 1, 6/5 Final Return 2, 4/2 Prince Gaillard 3. Dividends: £6 15s, and £2 Ils 6d, £4 7s 6d, £2 0s 6d.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 12 June 1950, Page 3
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