DUNEDIN MEETING.
THE WINTER FIXTURE. FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. HURDLES TO ALADDIN. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) DUNEDIN, Wednesday. The Dunedin Jockey Club's winter meeting was opened to-day in fine weather, before a good attendance. The course was in good order. Following are the concluding results: — JUNE HURDLES Of £150; 14 miles. 3 ALADDIN, 9.0, 1 1 MEM-BO; 10.5, 2 8 HIGH GEAR, 9.0 3 Also started: Troilus, 10.7; Gay Fashion, 9.7; Guncase, 9.3; Oriflamb, 9.2; Ramesis, 9.1; Captain’s Gift, 9.0. Won by half a length,.with two and a half lengths between second and third. Time, 2.51 1-5. ST. CLAIR HANDICAP. Of £100; 6 furlongs. 12 TEA URN, 7.13 1 4 ILKLEY, 8.11 2 3 CONSONA, 8.2 '• 3 Also started: Hot Tea 8.12, Winsome Hind 8.9, Miss ltedowa 8.8, Baby Bliss, Water Power 8.7, Tippling 8.6, Coroner 8.1, Genteel 8.0, Silver Salver, Traction, Banderilla 7.13. Won by a neck, with half a length between second and third. Time, 1.17 2-5. WINTER HANDICAP. Of £125; 1 mile. 8 RED BOA, 9.5 •• • * 3 GREENAWAY, 8.7 . 2 9 FIRST RAID, 8.9 3 Also started: 1 Ranelagh, 9.5; 7 Assemble, 9.3; 13 High Court, 8.11; 6 Night Effort, 8.9; 2 Topere, 8.6; 5 Wingalui, 8.6; 12 Shortly, 8.9; 4 Punchestown, 8.2; 10 Battle Flag, 7.13; 11 Impertinence, 7.13. Won by two lengths; half a length between second and third. Ranelagh was fourth. Topere and High Court fell. Time, 1.44. The Totallsator. The totalisator handled £20,728, compared with £28,352 10s on June 3 last year, a decrease of £7624 10s. Rider Breaks His Leg. When Topere fell in the last race his rider, L. J. Ellis, broke his leg above Die knee and also received a cut on the temple. COMBINED MEETING. GREYMOUTH AND WESTLAND. A WIN FOR GIGGLESWICK. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) GREYMOUTH, Wednesday. The combined meeting of the Greyrm uth and Westland Racing Clubs was opened in fine weather to-day. The totalisator handled £4170, compared with £6431 for the Westland Club’s autumn meeting'at Hokitika last year. Results were:— TRIAL RACE. Of £7O; special weights; 5i fur. 1 RINGING CHEER, 8.7 1 3 VALPINE, 9.0 2 2 CLAMOR, 9.0 3 Also started: 6 Lady Lackham, 8 Haldon, 4 Thurnham Lass, 6 Rio Rita, 9.0; 9 Earthquake, 7.5. Won by a length and a-half with a length and a-half between second and third. Time, i.li 4-5.
RIMU HACK HANDICAP. Of £7O; 6 fur. 3 FULL CROP, 8.9 1 2 SOLVEAR, 9.2 2 7 MATA A, 8.0 3 Also started: 6 Coll, 8.6; 5 Quinola, 7.11; 4 Dawn o’ Day, 7.9; 1 Crash, 7.8. Won by three-quarters of a length with a head between second and third. Time, 1.18.
EXPRESS TROT. Of £75; limit 2.28; 1 mile. 7 ETIQUETTE, limit 1 7 FLYING KATE, 24yds bhd . . 2 3 PRINCESS THEA, 36yds bhd . . 3 Also started: 10 Rokcna, 6 Pearl Bingen, 11 Sissisox, 2 Tempo, 4 Alianora, If Le Voyage, If Oillonetic, limit; 13 Bingen Wilkes, 14 Chancellor Boy, 12yds bhd; 9 Royal Iroquois, 18 Audience, 5 Great Thought, 24; 17 Kawana, 36; 19 Loco, 17 Royal Drusus 48. Won by a neck with two lengths between second and third. Times, 2.27 2-5, 2.22 2-5, 2.29 2-5. AUTUMN HANDICAP, Of £120; lj miles. 1 GIGGLESWICK, 8.7 1 3 FAIRY TIDINGS, 7.0 2 2 THURSBY, 7.7 . 3 Also started: 4 Bright Spear, 7.0. Won by a length with three-quar-ters of a length between second and third. Time, 2.14. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, Of £80; 6J fur. 1 MISS MEIIGIA, 7.8 1 3 SUBDIVISION, 8.10 2 7 QUINOLA, 7.7 3 Also started: 2 Sagittarius, 8.12; 4 The Dove, 7.12. Won by half a length. Time, 1.25.
HIGH-WEIGHT 11A N D IGA P, Uf £7O; 7 fur. 1 TAIvU TAMA, 9.5 1 2 BOLD ARCHER, 8.4 2 4 PAUL, 8.6 3 Also started: 3 Animated, 5 New Boy, 8.2; 6 Varsity, 8.0. Won by a neck with half a length between second and third. Time, 1.32 1-5. DOMINION TROT, Of £75; limit 3.23; 1 mile and 3 fur. 3 FLYING KATE, 12yds bhd. .. 1 12 ROKKNA, limit 2 13 CHANCELLOR BOY. limit. .. 3 Also started: 8 Etiquette, It Oillonetic, 6 War Girl. J 3 La Rinkie, 4 Tempo, 10 Bingen .Wilkes, limit: 7 Royal Iroquois, 42yds bhd; 1 Great Thought, 24; 2 Royal Drusus. 7 Binsearlh, 36; 9 Hakari. 7 Gold Spear, 72 Won h v a length. Times, 3.21, 3.22 2-5, 3.22 2-5. JUNE HANDICAP, Of £8(i; 6 fur. 1 LIMITED, 9.2 1 2 WISE CHOICE, 8.13 2 7 MATA A, 7.7 3 Also started: 4 Thursby, 7.10; 3 Dawn o’ Day, 7.2. Won by a length. Time, 1.18.
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Waikato Times, Volume 109, Issue 18346, 4 June 1931, Page 11
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