OAMARU MEETING

Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20389, 4 January 1938, Page 11

OAMARU MEETING

DICTATE WINS CHIEF EVENT By Telegraph.—rrp«? Association) OAMARU, Monday The Oamaru Jockev club’s New Year meeting was held to-day. The track was in splendid order.after rain. Results:— High-weight Handicap, of £130; 1 mile.—l Sir Hugh. 10.11 D. u’Connor .1:3 The Surgeon, 11.1 N. J. Dwyer . 2; 4 Balmenter, 9.13 A. Stove . 3. Also started: 2 Trivet. 10.8. Won by a length and a-haif, with a length and a-half between second and third. Time, 1.41 1-5. TRIAL STAKES, of £120: 5 fur.— I I Mercenary. 8.8 A. Messervv), 1: 2 —2 Mutus. 8.8 R. Register .‘2:l « —* Prince Huenair. 7.11 C. T. Wit-, son . 3. Also started: 5—6 Gold-n J IMi'Nisanl. 7 7 Simnv Dawn. 8.8: 3 3 Raeburn. 6—5 Neptune, 7.11. Won by two lengths, a length between second third. Time. 1.2 1 5. WMKAURA TROT, of £135; limit. •'! •>: i i nob's. -7 —*’. Clcnastle. «B>ds j ■did Li. Can . 1, 3—J Token, linn! J

land, limit P Gallagher . 3. Also started: In—in Allan Wrack and Martdrell. bracketed, 13—13 Almont Cling, 6 6 Devotion and Sylvie’s Best, bracketed. 4 4 Inquisition, 5—5 Joan Grattan. I—2 Joe Perkins. 12—li Lady Milne, B—B Prunella, limit; 9 9 Native Son, 11 —l2 Princess Ray, 24yds bhd. Won by half a head with six lengths separating second and third. Times: 2.50 2-5, 2.54 3-5, 2.56 2-5. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, of £250; miles.—2 Dictate, 9.0 W. • Jenkins), 1; 1 High Glee. 8.7 (J. W. Jenkins . 2; 3 Silver Streak, 9.5 (C. T. Wilson . 3. Also started: 4 Queen Dorothy, 9.0. Won by half a length, with a length between second and third. Time, 2.9 3-5. WATTAKI HANDICAP, of £130: 7 fur.— I—l llappv Knight. 8.8 (W. Jenkins , i; 2—l Yolo Dale, 8.0 A. G. Parsons . 2; 4—3 Nolana, 8.8 C. T. Wilson . 3. Also started: 3—2 Convivial. 6—6 Sungleam, 7.7, car. 8.0; 5 —5 Dividend. 7.7. Won by half a length, with a length between seoond and third. Time, 1.27 1-5. OAMARU TROT, of £135; limit, 3.43; 1$ miles.—2—3 Idle Along, limit (P. Gallagher . 1 : 4—2 Battlevale, limit Irving , 2; 4—2 Token, limit (F. P. Brosnan), 3. Second and third horses bracketed. Also started: 9 —B Mandrell, 7 9 Auburn Wrack, B—7 Charles Russell, 5—5 Sylvie's Best, I—l Guncase, 3—4 Joe Perkins, limit, 6 —6 Princess Bey, 24yds bhd. Won by a length, with one and a-half lengths between second and third. Times: 3.27 2-5, 3.28, 3.28 2-5. FLYING HANDICAP, of £175; 7 fur. —2 Queen Dorothy, 9.2 (N. J. Dwyer), 1; 3 Silver Lark. 8.1 (A. G. Parsons), 2; 4 Silver Sail, 7.9 (A. Messervy), 3. Also started: 1 Petersham, 8.5. Won by three lengths with a length between second and third. Time, 1.26 4-5. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of £125; 6 fur.—l—i Top Coat, 8.12 (C. T. Wilson), 1; 6—6 Convivial, 7.8, car. 7.13$ (Powell), 2; 5—5 Golden Vision, 8.1, (A. G. Parsons), 3. Also started: 2 ■3 Prince Flaneur, 7.8, car. 7.105; 3 2, Recall, 4 —4 Nightcalm, 7.7. Won by a neck, with three lengths betwesn second and third. Time, 1.14. Totalisator Returns The totalisator showed an increase of £1574, handling £13,797, against £12,223 last year.