CATALOGUE SPRINGS A SURPRISE IN WINTER CUP

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 175, 11 August 1937, Page 13

CATALOGUE SPRINGS A SURPRISE IN WINTER CUP

— Press Associatioii.)

NOCTURNUS WINS STEEPLES Myriam a Big Otitsid^r in Avonhead TOfE INCREASE

(By Telesraclt-

CHRISTCHURCH, Last Higlit. The Canterhury Jockey Oluh's Grand Mtional Uieeting opfted today, the weather heitrg hue aua the atteudance the hest for years. The ttack was good and the toialisator investments amounted to £65,035 10s (Win 226,532, place £38,503 10s), as compared with . £53,307 last year. Results:— - . TRIAL HURDLE RACE, o£'£300j 1| miles. 6-6 SOLWIT, 10.2 (A. Stone) .... 1| 5-4 The Sul'geon, 9.2 (V. Langford) 2| ; 1-1 Redolent, 10.10 (J. Murfitt) . . 3j Also started: 3-3 Golden Lap, 7-7 Monastic, 2-2 Sunny Comet, 10-9 .Primak, 8-8 Joy Boa, 4-5 Fireguard, 9-10' TIaitIIIA STinf:.

Won by a length; half a lengtb.; •Monastic was fottrth. - Time, 3.21 1-5. PAPARUA HANDlCAP, oi £300; ; 6 ful'longsl . j 1-1 ALMA, 8.6 (A. E. Didham) . . lj 2-2 Bey Duke, 9.0 (A. E. Ellis) .. 2; - 6-6 GreSk Gold, 8.4 (P. AtkinS) .. 3j Also started: 4-4 Pakanili, 9-8 Knoek-i fin, 10-10 Matoru, .3-3 Rebel Chifef ear.i 8.7, 5-5 Araboa, 14-13 Ce'rne Abbas, 7-9 i Bun Pight, 13-12 Meial Bird car. 8,7^| , 8-7 Golden Bart, 11-11 Pelmet, 12-14! ; Tpp Rank car. 8.1J. i I Won by a length; half a length. Ara-1 boa was fourth. Time, 1.14 2-5. • JUMPERS ' PLAT HAbTDICAP, of £300 f 14 miles. 6-3 JOLLY BEGGAR, 10.8 (B. Beale) 1 9-8 Last Link, 9.13 (W. Shand) . . 2 2-2 Cottingham, 10.1 (D. O'Conilor) 3 Also. started: 7-7 Mount Val, 4-5 Gollision, 1-1 Clarion Call, 5-4 Blue Tiger, | 3-5 Journet, 11-10 Giggleswick, 10-11 | Master Musk, 8-9 High Quality. I Journet led out of the stmight from ! Clarion Call, Cbllision, Giggleswick and Last Link. Bown the back Journet was followed by Collision, Clarion Call, Cottingham and Last Link. With six furlongs to cover Collision had charge to lead across the top from Cottingham, Jolly Beggar, Journet, Clarion Call, Last Link and Mount Val. The leaderS wero the same into the straight. and in a great finish Jolly Beggar heat Last Link- by a Mad with Cottinghama simila:' distanee away. Collision was fourth. Time, 2.44 1-5. CASHMERE PLATE, of £250; 6 furlongs. 5-7 GREAT PAL, 8.11 (R. Mackie) lt 2-2 Coekshure, 8,0 (L. J. Ellis) .. 2 11-10 Screamer, 8.0 (H. Goldfinch) 3 Also started; 9-9 Aggravate, 8-61 Hrinkup, 13-14 LuStral, 7-8 Mishna,! 20-18 Nuipai, 12-14 Pbalanx, 10-12 Po'l| Roger, 19-17 Rosanna, 15-13 -^he Wr§ck-| er, 16-16 TwiHght Song, 17-19 Elegy,. 3-3 Happy -Knight,. 18-20 Hindly, 14-11 ; Love ffcSair, 6-5 Moehraker, 1-1 Roekingham, 4-4 SettlOmenc. Won 'by lengths; half a head.1 Mishna was fourth. 'Time, 1.14 2-5. GR'AND KATIOE-AL STEEPLE- ; CHASE, of £1275; 34 miles. ; 4-2 NOCTURNUS, 9.12 (E. Baker) 1' 6-6 Shilleiagh Wood, 9.0 (V. Lang- , f6Td) 2j 1-3 Irish Corhet, 10.7 (J. Eergus) 3' Also started: 2-5 ROyal Limond, 3-1 Burglar, 8-9 Purest Glow, 9-8 Pahu, 5-4 'Brigadore car. 9.2, 7-7 Goek 0' the Horth. "

Cook 0' the Sfortb led past the istands ffom Shilleiagh Wood, Brig'addre, i |Nocturnus aud Burglar. After jumping' [ lcutts Cock o' ihe Horth was1 followjed by Shilleiagh Woed, Brfgadefe, Koc-, 'iturnttS, Burglar, Pbfest Glow and Royal' . [Limond, Who ran offi at the po'st ahd! irails, while Pahu did likewise at thOi . jhrst of the kennels double. EOi'est] iGlow fell at. the top bru'sh for Go'fek tf' ithe Eorth to lead past the stand's froM| Brigadere, Shilleiagh WQdd, No6fUrhu'S,-i Burglar ahd Irish GemO't. BhigadOfe: jfell at the standS deuble and 6e6R: o*' |the Rforth caihO down at CttttS '. Thi'S:, jleft .Shilleiagh Wood, Hoethfnus, Bufjglar and Irish Comet ih the ra06. thtjglar was pUlled up down th'6 baek andj IToctUrhus welit to the fi-ohf after thA kennels and led to the top bruSh ffom Shilleiagh Wood and Irish Oomet, t'he fell. Hoeturnus won easily by 80 yards jfrom Shilleiagh Wood witii Irish Comet,. jwho was remOUnted, a fufidhg fufthef. away. Royal Limend Was the oniyi other to eomplete the coufte; Timo,' 7.5 1-5. ENFIELI) STEEPEEOHASE, of £3O0;i about 2 miles. • 3-3 SEAWARD, 9.2 (R. Register) lj ; 2-'2 Afetie Star, 10.2 (H. feille) .. 2[ S 1-1 Keliy the Grow, 9.10 (R. Beale) 3i Also started: 5-5 Lyeidas, 4-4 Wright jWind. Wen by 14 lengths; 15 lengths, Lyeb das Was fourth. Time, 3.55 2-5. \VTNTER CUP, of £700} 1 mlle. 919 CATALOGUE, 8.13 (W, J. j Broqghton) 1 3-3 Bietate, 8.2 (B. H. Morfis) a 2 > 7-7 Q'uoen oi Song, 0.6 (J. Jen- ' nings) .. .. .. •• f ' •« •• . & Also started: 2-2 Concertitoh, 1-1 Trench Pight, 6-5 P'onty, 5-6 Silver Strcak, 17-17 Aretie Kiiig, 12-11 Ba- [ ; .volo. ii-lii Grey Ko.nohii 15-14 Bl^

Dook, 15-12 Queen Dorothy, 20-20 Sweet Agnos, 4-4 Shy chr. 8,0, 8-8 Sovereign Lady, 10-10 Epi'is car. 8.2, lS-16 Swordstick, 16-15 Old Surroy, • 10-19 Monipere, 14-18 Sir .Nigel. When the field had settled down,' 'Oataloguo and Grey Honour were tho loaders and they wero followed acrosa the top by Old Surroy, Dictate, EpriSj Concertpitch, Trench Pight aUd Dook, Catalogue and Grey Honout were still in charge catering the ; straight with Dictate and Old Sui'rey nest. CatalogUe tlien drew out to win by a length from Dictate with QuCen of Song two lengths away third. Old •Surrey was fourth. Time, 1.42. AVONHEAD HANDlCAP, of £275; 7 furlongs. 14-14 MYRIAM, 8.-12 (S. Wilson) 1 | 6-4 Miraele, 8.11 (A. E. Ellis) 2 i 1-2 Palmyra, 8.13 (H. Gpldfinch) .3 Also started: 17-20 Mary Pratt, 21-19 tRose of Tralee, 7-S Rebel Mate, 23-21 | Owlsgleam, 4-5 Petersham, 3-3 Mittie, 1 0-7 Waitaha, 20-22 Countervane, 2-1 j Sir Hugh, 5-6 Tidewaiter, 12-13 Rousjseau, 10-11 Made Money, 13-10 Colombo ■; and Grampian braekpted, 11-12 Volo jDale and Liano bracketed, 18-17 Silvei iSlipper and Maroha bracketed, 8-9 Jed iporest and Gold Boy bracketed, 15-16 Le Toquet, 16-15 Serap and Day Dress bracketed, 23-23 Emrneliile Girl and. jBonnie Agnes , bracketed, 18-18 .The; jSandwiehmau. ; Won by a neek; a head. Petersham • (was fourth. Time, 1.30.