DUNEDIN OPENS

Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 136, 10 June 1937, Page 13

DUNEDIN OPENS

'CHASE TO NOCTURNUS

'. (By ■ Telegraph-Press. Association.) " DUNEDIN, June 9. \\ '■ The Dunedin Jockey Club's Winter Meeting was opened today on a very R ■ heavy track, though the weather was g| : fin* The attendance . was excellent, g1 and the totalisator investments were £23120, compared with £14,782.10s on f] the first day last year, an increase of R £8337 10s. , •■..-,. si Results:— ' • ' „ ' Tahuna Steeplechase £150- 2} miles c, : -2-2 Snowy. Dawn, 9,9 (Langford),, 1,- " 5-6 Sunward,lo.l (Register), 2; 4-4 Grey P Boy, 9.0 (Voight), 3. Also started 1-1 b ■ Black Banner 11.3. 3-3 Possum 9.10, 7-7 Bonny Buff 9.8, 8-8 Radius Rod 9.5, E 6-5 Cock o'the North 9.5, 9-9 Gay Boa 9.9, 10-11 Pohapa 9.0. Time, smin 53 h 3-ssec. f; Trial Handicap, £120; 7 furlongs.- h 10-7 Scrap, 8.7 (Mackie); 1; 7-8 Royal c Ransom, 8.7 (C. T. Wilson), 2; 6-5 Dazz- b ler 87, (Spratt),- 3, Also, started: 1-1 H Aggravate 9.0, 2-4 Soliad 9.0, 4-3 Te L Ahuarangi 8.13, 12-11 Almiraß.il. 6-5 Pride of Central 8.10, bracketed with Dazzler, 9-10 Polar Star 8.10, 3-2 Doctor 0 Duthie 8.9, 15-43 Great Pal 8.7 11-12 c Octane 8:7, 14-14 Rose Burney 8.7, 13-15 c Sir Admiral .8.7, 8-9 Slayer 8.7, 5-6 Val- a lock 8.7.. Time, lmin 43 3 : ssec. E Otago Hurdles, £250; 13 miles.—l-1 d Signaller, 10.5 (Boyle), 1; 4-3 Arctic ti Star, 9.12 (Voight),.2; 2-2 Giggleswick tl 10.8 (Murfitt), 3: Also started: 6-6 ° Black Duke 10.13, 3-4: Royal Pal 9.3, 5-5 n Poniard 9.0. Time, 3min 51 4-ssec. ?, Brighton Handicap, £150; 1 mile.— , 7-6 Rose of Tralee. 9.2 (A. E. Ellis), 1; t, 8-8 Vantoon, 8.2 (Phillips), 2; 2-2 Bal- h menter, 8.0 (C. T. Wilson), 3. v Also -^ started: 1-1 Cintilla" 9.5, 3-3 Made n Money 8.11, 6-7 Gambler's Luck 8.9, 5-4 f ( Hanlon 8.8, 4-5 Illora ,8.3. Time, lmin c 57 4-ssec. ' ■ ■'■-.-■ v OTAGO STEEPLECHASE, £350;" P 21 miles. ; | 6—s—Nocturnus; 10.0 (Stove) 1 c 3—l—Black Banner, 10.4 (Voight) .. 2 c j 2—2—Shillelagh Wood, 9.12 (Lang- a ford-) . 3 d Also started: 7-7 Trisox 10.4, 4-6 Hunt- A ing Go 10.1, l-3.Santoft 10.0, 5-4 Burg- " lar 9.0. Time, 6min I9sec. ri Birthday Handicap, £300; 1 mile and * 2J furlongs.—s-6 Nightform, 7.12 s (Jones), 1; 4-3 Queen Dorothy, 8.5 (Me- ~ Farlane), 2; 1-1 Last Refrain, 9.2 (C. I T. Wilson), 3. Also Started: 3-4 Milford ? 9-4, -7-5 Island Linnet 8.4, 8-8 . Amy » Johnson 7.12, 2-2 Amelita 7.11, 6-7 Daring Deed 7JO, 9-9 Toreador 7.8. Time, a 2min 37 2-55ec...',,". • c Winter Handicap, £200; 7 furlongs.— a 2-1 Araboa, 8.3 (L. J. Ellis)., 1; 1-2 Alma, s1 8.3 (A. E. Didham), 2; 4-3 Double Shot, h 8.0 (C. T. Wilson); 3. .Also started: a 5-5 Royal Gallant 9.0,- 6-8 Sweet Agnes w 8.9, 11-11 Fair Weather 8.8, 10-10 Half 2 Note 8.5, 3-4 Sea Fox 8.4, 7-6 Ballad ? 8.0, 12-12 .Full Throttle 8.0, 8-9 Mount „ Val 8.0, 9-7. Stolen March 8.0. Time, ° lmin 39 3-ssec. . ■ ■ . £ : St; Clair Handicap, £150;' 7 furlongs, g —1-1 Salient Knight, 8.4 (L. J.;Ellis), a 1; 5-5 Fog Peak, 8.3 (Barclay), 2; 4-6 h Norseman, 8.2 (Cooper), 3. Also c started: 5-8 Double Gift 9.6, 8-9 New r Note 9.3, 7-7 Malvasia 8.10, 3-2 Pea- c cock 8.8, 10-9 Counterflight 8.3, 2-3 f Baltruin 8.2, 4-6 Sir Rosenor 8.1. Time, I lmin 39 3-ssec. • ■ ' t