SOUTHERN RACING

Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21219, 16 September 1940, Page 11

SOUTHERN RACING

ASHBURTON MEETING WINNING RIVAL PREVAILS (By Telegraph.—Press Association) ASHBURTON, Saturday The Ashburton County Racing Club’? Fpring Meeting was held to-day. The weather was bright with a strong wind. The track was In excellent order and there was very large attendance. Concluding SELMA TROT Of £110; 1* miles; limit 3.43 2 3—WAIN ON I JACK, 12ydS (T. Holmes > > 1 3 7—HAPPY NAN, It. (Smith) .... 2 B—I*.—IIAMARFAST, It. (Hooper) ... 3 All started. Head; four lengths. Times. 2.28 3-5, 2.29 4-5, 2.31 2-5. ASHBURTON HANDICAP or £200; 1± miles 1 I—WINNING RIVAL, 7.12 (Wilson) 1 S—B—GLEA’ORA BOY, 7.8 (Messervey) 2 4 4 —SETTLEMENT, 7.10 (Borloy) 3 All started. Half-length; head. Time, 2.6 4-5.

CHATMOS HACK HANDICAP Of £120; 6 rurs. 1 I—DON’T FORGET, 8.7 (Spratt) 1 *—4—NIGHT GLASS, 8.4 (Wilson) . 2 9 — n —AIRLINE, 7.7 (Anderson) .... 3 All started. Length; three lengths. Time, 1.12 2-5. PENSCROFT HACK HANDICAP Of £120; 1 mile 4 —PRUDENT PRINCE, 9.4 (Wilson) 1 6 S—DRANOEL, 8.1 (Fox) 2 5 7—FERRIBY, 7.10 (A. Stokes) .. 3 All started. Neck; length. Time, 1.40 4-5. Ryetown was coupled with Ferrlby. SPRING HANDICAP Of £140; 7 fur?. B—9—ROY BUN. 7.6 (Lockle) ..... 1 NIGHT HAWK, 7.1 (W. F. Ellf?) 2 3—3—REBEL STAR, 7.7 (Messervy) 3 Scratched: Thermldor. Two lengths; head. Time, 1.26. RAKAIA TROT or £130: 1* miles; limit 3.38 { —S—RRAW LASS, It. (Bourne) ... 1 5 4 —RT’RT SCOTT. It. (MeTigue) . . 2 7 6—CLIVE BROOK. 24yds (Cranston) 3 All started. Two length?; three length?. Time, 3.22. * Totalisator Returns The totalisator takings totalled £18,094 10s against £11,942 los last year.