TO-DAY’S RACING

Evening Star, Issue 24328, 17 October 1942, Page 6

TO-DAY’S RACING

SOUTH CANTERBURY The South Canterbury Club’s meeting was held at Washdyke before a big crowd. Otaio Hurdles, £l5O. IJm.—9-10 Lady Don 0.0 (C. Cluttcrbuck) 1, 1-1 Adiua 10.7 (Walthor) 2, 4-3 Norse 9,2 (Holland) 3. .All started. Four lengths each way. Time, 2 r 45. Spring Stakes, £l3O. Of.—l-1 Damascus, 8.5 (Didha-m) 1, 12-9 Silver Fox. 8.5 (Cluttcrbuck) 2, 4-4 Gay fort, 8.5 (L. J. Kllis) 3. Scratched: Turkish Patrol, Tring. Length ; neck. Time, 1.11 4-5. MASTERTON MEETING The Masterton meeting was held at Otaki. in line weather. The course was in good order and there was a large attendance. Trial Stakes, £IOO. Of.—First division; 2-2 Flying Ace, 8.5 (Redstone 1, 4-5 The Grand, 8.5 (Sellars) 2, 10-12 Muniitcre, 8.5 (Burgess) 3. Three lengths; one length. 'Time, 1.13 1-5. Second division: 3-6 Ring Scarf, 8.5 (Midwood) 1, 6-4 Fox Queen, 8.5 (Broughton) 2. 9-9 Verify, 8.5 (Atkins) 3. Four lengths; one length. Time, 1.14. Scratched: Pohuka, Rawalpindi, Goldform, Athenian, Gay Falcon, Home Rule, Banco, Cordia. BOYS’ HIGH SCHOOL ANNUAL SPORTS GATHERING The Otago Boys’ High School’s annual athletic sports meeting was continued yesterday. At its conclusion a march past was held, (be salute being taken by the rector (Mr H. P. Ividson) and the president of the Old Boys’ Association (Mr H. H. Walker). Mrs Walker presented the trophies. A feature of Ihe day’s sport was the performance of W. E. Mackintosh in (he intermediate long jump. Ho cleared 20ft 2in. breaking the 1938 record of 18ft Him set by J. M. Wilkinson Following aro the results of the chief events SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP. 220 Yards.—R. B. Ingram 1, J. W. S. Smaill 2, B. P. Miller 3. Time, 25 4-ssec. 440 Yards.—R. W. Phillipps 1, A. R. Rankin 2, F. G. Weedon 3. Time, 55 3-ssec. High Jump.—Phillipps, 4ft lOin, 1; Rankin, 4ft 9in, 2; E. P. Lovett, 4ft 7in, 3. Hurdles. —Smaill 1, Ingram 2, Miller 3. Time, 18 4-sscc. Long Jump.—Rankin, 18ft 9in, 1; Phillipps, 18ft 2iin, 2; D. A. Cotton, 17ft 4in, 3. 880 Yards.—Weedon 1, R. E. C. Scott 2, Rankin 3. Time, 2min 15 2-ssec. INTERMEDIATE CHAMPIONSHIP. 220 Yards.—First heat; W. E. Mackintosh 1, E. J. N. Carr 2, A. N. Ingram 3; time, 25sec. Second heat: A. Campbell (by himself); time, 25sec, Long Jump.—Mackintosh, 20ft 2in (record), 1; Campbell, 17ft 3Jiin, 2; J. G. Gardiner, 12ft 7]in, 3. 100 Y’ards.—Mackintosh 1, Carr 2, Ingram 3. Time, 11 l-sscc. High Jump.—Mackintosh, 4ft 4]in, 1; Gardiner, 4ft 3jin, 2. Cup Hurdles. —Carr 1, Ingram 2, Mackintosh 3. Time, 18 4-ssec. 440 Yards.—Campbell (by himself). Time, 59 3-ssec. JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP. High Jump.—V. T. Vickers, 4ft Sin, 1; K. Cathro, 2; McGregor, 3. Hurdles. —Cathro 1, W. P. Finnegan 2, P. A. Cliffin 3. Time, 15 2-ssec, 100 Yards.—Finnegan 1, Cliffin 2, A. E. Fulton 3. Time, 11 3-ssec. Long Jump.—Cathro, 16ft negan, 15ft Sin, 2; Cliffin, 14ft 3. 220 Yards. —Finnegan 1, Cliffin 2, Fulton 5. Time, 26 2-ssec. 440 Yards. —Finnegan 1, Cathro 2, Fulton 3. Time, 60 2-ssec. CUP POINTS. The following were the cup winners; — Senior Sprints.—R. B. Ingram (10 points) I. J. W. S. Smaill (8 points) 2, B. P. Miller (3 points) 3. Senior Distance.—F. G. Weedon (9 points) 1, R. E. C. Scott and R. W. Phillipps (4 points), 2 (equal). Intermediate Sprints.—W. E. Mackintosh (9 points) 1, E. J. N. Carr (8 points) 2, A. N. Ingram (4 points) 3. Intermediate Distance.—Campbell (8 points) 1. Intermediate Field.—Mackintosh (8 points) 1, J. G. Gardiner and Campbell (2 points) 2. Junior. —W. P. Finnegan (16 points) 1, K. Cathro (14 points) 2, P. A. Cliffin (10 points) 3. HANDICAP RESULTS. Hurdles (junior).—Walters 1, St. John 2, Duke 3. Hurdles (intermediate). —Smith (1 down, syds)-1, Dona (1 down, syds) 2, Dobbie (2 down) 3. 100 Yards (under 14). —McFaull (Byds) 1, Christensen (Iyd) 2, Clark (syds) 3. 100 Yards (junior).—McFaull (9yds) 1, Wakelin (3yds) 2. Walters (2yds) 3. 100 Yards Intermediate. —Esquilant (2yds) 1, Elder (scr) 2, Hay (6yds) 3. 100 Yards (open).—Duke (7yds) 1, Hockin (syds) 2, Sword (Byds) 3. 220 Yards (under 14). —Isaac (Byds) and Clouston (6yds), equal, 1; Clarke (Iyd) 3. 220 Yards (junior).—Walters (3yds) 1, Watson (14yds) 2, Morgan (scr) and Allen (lyd),’ equal. 3. 220 Yards (Intermediate). —Esquilant (4yds) 1, Elder (scr) 2, Cormick (4yds 1 3. 220 Yards (open).—Purdie (12yds) 1, Dodd (14yds) 2, Blanchett (12yds) 3. 440 Yards (junior).— Duncan (25yds) 1, Isaacs (25yds) 2, Morgan (syds) ,3. 440 Y'ards (Intermediate).—Hitching (syds) 1, Heilyer (20yds) 2, Mclntosh (scr) 3. 440 Yards (open).—lngram (ser) 1, Usslier (35yds) 2, Thomson (30yds) 3. 880 Yards (junior).—Sue!) (20yds) 1, Jones (65yds) 2, Duncan (40yds) 3. 880 Yards (open).—Mclnnes (35yds) I, Smith (25yds) 2, Doidge (40yds) 5. Mile (open).—Middleton (120yds) 1, Wilson (80yds) 2, Sanders 3. Time, 4min 52scc. Half-mile Walk.—Mercer (15yds) 1, Ireland (35yds) 2. Sack Race. —Mitchell 1, Robertson 2, Johnstone 3. Potato Race.—Tnder 1, Gowie 2, Donn 3. Three-legged Race. —Mercer and Simc 1, Mclntosh and McGregor 2, Johnston and Lovett 3. There nr? yet some events of the Senior Field Cup to be held.