THE TURF HIGHLAND FLING’S DOUBLE AT ADDINGTON
CHRISTCHURCH. March 28.
The M.T.C. meeting concluded in ovei’cast weather with a large attendance.' The totalisator for the day handled £167,789, compared with £177,550 10s . for the final day last year. The total for the meeting was £378,186 10s. as against £416,055 10s last year. Results: — Spreydon Handicap: 1/2 ACCLAMATION (R. Young) 1; 2/3 Bellisima, coupled Belmoral 2; 3/1 Gold Weed, coupled Heir Apparent 3. Also started: 6/6 David Dryden 7/7 Lucky Bill, 5/5 Song Bird, coupled Jimmy Scott, 4/4 Jason s Quest, 8/8 Royal Dale. Three lengths; two. Times: 4.22 1-5; 4.24; 4.23 2-5. Welcome Handicap: 2/3 VIGILANT (F. G. Holmes) 1; 3/1 Rayon, coupled Bronze Gold, Gold Silk, and Scottish Nurse 2; 4/4 Spring Fancy 3. Also started: 12711 Bonny Opal, 14/14 Dominion Jack, 13/13 Glen Evis, 5/5 Globe Theatre, 8/8 Josedale Audubon, 10/10 Mojavie, 11/12 Monty Frisco, 7/7 Night Raider, 9/9 Perpetua coupled Trixie Milne, 6/6 Spring Fashion, 1/2 Merrymaker. Two lengths; length. Times: 2.49 3-5; 2.49; 2.50 1-5. Cashmere Handicap: 1/1 RIGHT ROYAL (S. A. Edwards) 1; 12/12 Tam o’ Shanter 2; 4/4 Indigo 3. Good Review finished third, but was disci ualified for interfering with Indigo. Also started: 6/6 Mountain Hall, 10/13 Scholarship, 5/5 Bonny Clare, 14/15 Bonny Scott, 13/11 Caledonian Girl, coupled Ben Adam, 8/8 Democrat, 9/9 Jeeves, 2/2 Mount Mellick, 11/10 Stirling Castle, 18/16 Absolutely, 3/3 Good Review, 16/17 Quite Happy, 15/14 Caudray, 17/18 Limerick Pride, 7/7 Radical. Neck; length. Times: 4.2'3 2-5; 4.24 2-5; 4.22 4-5. Easter Stakes: 2/3 HIGHLAND FLING (L. F. Berkett) 1; 1/1 Emulous 2; 4/4 Knave of Diamonds 3. Also started: 5/5 Aberhall. 10/11 Acropolis, 11/10 Countless, 12/12 Double Peter. 8/9 Dundee Sandy, 3/2 Integrity, 6/7 In the Mood. 7/6 Loyal Peter coupled Turco, 9/8 Navigate. Length: two lengths. Times: 3.13; 3.13 1-5; 3.13 3-5.
Linwood Handicap: 6/5 FOLLOW ME (F. G. Holmes) 1: 3/3 Monagh Leagh 2; 1/1 Final Count 3. Also started: 2/2 Commander Scott. 4/4 Imperial Grattan. 5/6 Pre-Eminence, 9/9 Dillondale, 7/7 Jackie Guy, coupled Desert Lad, 8/8 Safari. Two lengths; same. Time: 4.21; 4.24 1-5; 4.23 2-5.
High-Class Trotting Stakes: 1/1 AERIAL SGOTT (R. Young) 1; 6/7 Fantom 2; 7/4 Mistydale, coupled Range Finder 3. Also started: 13/13 Bancor, 9/9 Blue Horizon. 2/3 Casabianca, 11/12 Castigate. 5/8 Flying Scott, 6/5 Pardon Me, 3/2 Rerewaka coupled Sure Harvest, 8/6 -Toushay, 12/11 Will Cary, 10/10 Willie Winkle. Two lengths; one length. Times: 2.42; 2.42 1-5; 2.42 2-5. Liverpool Handican: 1/1 PROPRIETOR (F. G. Holmes) 1; 3/4 Novelda 2; 8/10 Lyndale 3. Also started: 2/3 Henry of Navarre, 15/15 Horatio Nelson. 4/2 Play Safe, coupled Minoru, 11/11 Queen Jewel, 5/6 Ace of Diamonds, 12/13 Doonholme. 10/8 Indian Triumph, coupled Pocket Edition, 6/5 National Velvet. 13/12 Positive. 14/14 Red A.ce. 9/9 Maida Dillon. 7/7 Pimpernel. Two lengths and a-half; head. Times: 4.25 3-5; 4.24; 4.26 1-5. Au Revoir Sprint Handicap: 1/1 HIGHLAND FLING (L. F. Berkett) 1; 3/3 Integrity 2; 2/2 Emulous 3. Also started: 8/9 Bulldozer, 7/7 Cameronian. 4/4 Tn the Mood, 5/6 Sprayman, 12/12 Trusty Scott, 6/5 Turco, 11/10 Acropolis, 9/8 Double Peter, 10/11 Nyallo Scott. Three lengths; length. Times: 2.6; 2.7 3-5; 2.5 4-5.
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Grey River Argus, 29 March 1948, Page 6
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