THREE TENS WINS

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20063, 9 October 1939, Page 4

THREE TENS WINS

CHALLENGE STAKES NEW BRIGHTON TROTS TIMWORTHY SURPRISES LAST TO SUBSIDY (IVr L’n-ss Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, this day. The three-year-old classic, the New Brighton Challenge Stakes, on Saturday was won in good style by Three Tens from the favourite, Sir Julian. The principal handicap, the W. Thompson Handicap, went to Donald Dhu, who was coupled with the third horse, Cantata. Results: — Innovation Trot, of £200; (3.39); 1} miles. —1-1 Sagamore, 36yds. (A. Butterfield). 1; 2-4 Native Huon, 48yds., 2; 12-12 Header, 24yb<;., 3. All started. Half a length; four lengths. Time, 3.23 3-5. Shirley Handicap, of £200; (3.30); 1} miles. —i-1 Great Don, It. (McTigue), 1; 2-3 Regal. 12yds., 2; 16-16 Stylish Boy, It.. 3. Scr.: Slippery Sam. Time, 3.16 4-5. W. Thompson Handicap, of £400; (3.20); 11 miles.—l-1 Donald Dhu, It. (G. Mouritz), 1; 3-3 Renown’s Best, 12yds., 2; 1-1 Cantata, 12yds., 3. Scr.: Reporter. Donald Dhu and Cantata were bracketed. Length; two lengths. Time, 3.17. Challenge Stakes, of £500; for three-year-olds; l. 1 , miles.—3-3 Three Tens (J. Pringle). 1; 1-1 Sir Julien, 2- 5-6 Durability, 3. All started. Two lengths; half a length. Time, 3.0 3-5. | Avon Handicap, of £225; (3.26); 1} miles. —3-4 Acuity, 12yds. (D. C. Watts). 1; 6-6 Wee Potts, 12yds.. 2; 12-11 Worthy Need, It.. 3. Scr.; Philariu. Six lengths; a length. Time, 3.15. Centenary Handicap, of £275; (4.42); 2 miles. —5-6 Timworthy, 12yds. (F. Holmes), 1; 5-1 Gerfalcon, 60yds., 2; 6-7 Grade Fields, It., 3. Scr.: Parrish Guide. Length: six lengths. Time, 4.35. Beach Handicap, of £275; (2.46); 1] miles.—l-1 Windsor Lass, It. (Pringle), 1; 3-3 Blair Athol, 24yds., 2; 2-2 Icevus, 24yds.. 3. Scr.: Cantata. Half a length each way. Time, 2.46 1-5. Farewell Handicap, of £200; (2.15); 1 mile.—Subsidy, It., 1; Bing Crosby, It., 2; Waitaki Power, 24yds., 3. Scr.: Harlequin.