SYDNEY GRAND WINS

Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 1, 3 January 1939, Page 17

SYDNEY GRAND WINS

STAKES TO NED WORTHY

(By Telegraph—Press Association.) INVERCARGILL, December 31. The weather was fine and the track firm for the Winton Trotting Club's Annual Meeting, and there was an excellent attendance. The totalisator handled £12,938 10s, compared with £13,398 10s last year. Results were: —

South Hillend Handicap, £130; 3.49 class; 1$ miles. —1 Patch's Discovery, 48 (J. McLennan), 1; 3 Appomatox, 72 (J. Walsh), 2; 5 Betty Drusus, 60 (F. Farqiiharson), 3. Also started: 8 Geelong scr, 6 Hatrack scr, 4 Kaiwell scr, 7 Dolores Silk 36, 2 Blue Blood 60. Three lengths; twelve. Times: 3mm 34 2-ssec, 3min 34 4-ssec, 3min 37 2-ssec.

Novice Handicap, £130; 3.43 class; li miles.—lo Foremost Junior. 36 (D. Jamieson), 1; 3 Iron Duke, scr (E. Mitchell), 2; 1 Viscosa, scr (M. Nosgrove), 3. Also started: 15 Margaret Grattan scr, 6 Loyalist scr, 14 Dan McGrew scr, 7 Erin's View scr, 5 Kentucky Sun scr, 9 Yon-Van scr, 4 Dewey Bell scr, 8 Nancy Guy scr, 12 Central Lad scr, 13 Honest Charlie scr, 2 Provincial scr, 11 Abel 24. Half a head; head. Times: 3min 25sec, 3 mm 28 l-ssec, 3min 28 3-ssec. Stewards' Handicap, £140; 3.54 class; 1 mile and 5 furlongs.—6 Labour Chimes, scr (E. Mitchell), 1; 5 Happiness, 24 (P. Gallagher), 2; 4 Prince Charles, 12 (A. McLellan), 3. Also started: 8 Desert Cloud scr, 1 Directly 12, 2 Grand Meteor scr, and Tritoma 12. (bracketed). 3 Master Potts 12, 7 Direct Bell 12. Half a length; length. Times: 3min 42 4-ssec, 3min 41 l-ssec. 3min 42 3-ssec. ! WINTON CUP, £270; 4.46 class; 2 miles. 1 Sydney Grand, scr (J. Walsh) .. 1 1 Gold Bank, 12 (bracketed with winner), (W. A. Thomas) 2 2 Katene, 24 (W. Cosgrove) 3 Also started: 5 Salalon scr, 12 Coir lege Boy scr, 3 Suncup scr, 8 Night Voyage scr, 6 Norham Lady scr, 9 Gay Avon scr, 4 Coherto '12, 7 Silver Laddie 24. 11 Embark 36, 10 Walter Gay 48. Two lengths and a half; two lengths. Times: 4min 33 l-ssec 4min 32 3-ssec, 4min 34 3-ssec. President's Handicap, £140; 5.6 class; trotters; 2 miles. —1 Jenny's Guy, 132 (R. Townley, jun.), 1; 4 Patch's Discovery, 108 (J. McLellan), 2; 1 Hatrack, scr (bracketed with winner), (R. Townley), 3. Also started: 8 Geelong scr. 11 Ebb Tide scr, 9 Samara scr, 3 Shanghai Peggy scr, 5 Late Harvest scr, 2 Gold Weed scr, 6 Full Fashion scr. 19 Dolores Silk 24, 7 Appomatox 84. Three-quarters of a length; one and a half lengths. Times: 4min 49sec, 4min 51 2-ssec, smin 5 3-ssec. J WINTON JUVENILE STAKES, £220; for three-year-olds; li miles. I 2 Ned Worthy (R. Townley, 'jun) . 11 5 Aidus (J. Walsh) 2 j 6 Icilma (J. F. O'Shannessy) 3 j Also started: 8 Reyburn, 7 Erinack, 3 Waiora, 9 Red Wolf, 4 Lochiel's Pride, 1 Jack Bond. Length; same. Times: 2min 56 l-ssec, 2miri 56 2-ssec, 2min 56 3-ssec. Improvers' Handicap, £135; 3.38 class; 1$ miles.—7 Vinola, 48 (W. A. Thomas), 1; 2 Melrose, scr (P. W. Creegan), 2; 9 Capri, scr (A. McLellan), 3. Also started: 3 Golden Miller scr, 1 Willowbank scr, 11 Ra scr, 15 Ruru scr, 14 Dewey Star scr, 6 Regal scr, 5 Pacha scr, 17 Seamark scr, 10 Seascape scr, 8 Crown Peak 12, 4 Kid Wolf 24, 13 Guywin 24, 16 McGlusky 36, 12 Master Potts 48. Length; half a length. Times: 3min 22 4-ssec, 3min 27 l-ssec, 3min 27 3-ssec. Farewell Handicap, £150; 2.56 class; li miles. —1 Debenture, scr (W. A. Thomas), 1; 5 Suncup, scr (A. McLellan), 2; 3 Salalon, scr (J. Langford), 3. Also-started: 3 Loyal Sun scr (bracketed with third horse), 13 College Boy scr, 11 Norma Grattan scr, 4 Leitrim scr, 3 Norham Lady scr, 8 Gay Avon scr, 2 Tritoma scr, 7 Coherto 12, 9 Silver Laddie 24, 10 Embark 36, 12 Walter Gay 48. Length; neck. Times: 2min 50 2-ssec, 2min 50 4-ssec, 2min 51sec.