RACING AT OAMARU.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 114, 12 April 1940, Page 4

RACING AT OAMARU.

CUP TO THERM I DOR. STRIP IN FORM. OAMARU, April 11. On the fir.-t.day of the Oamaru Jockey Club’s autumn meeting to-day the lotalisator handled £7259 10s. compared with £12.798 13s last year, a decrease of £5839. Results: — ■ TRIAL STAKES, of £IOO. Six furlongs. —3-3 Lady Don. 8.8 (Connor) 1; 1-1 Attractive Note. 8.8. 2; 4-4 ’1 issue, 7.11, 3. Ato started; 2-2 Big Joe 8.8. 5-6 Homing 8.8. 7-8 Poetic 8.8, 6-5 Valkyrian 8.8. 8 7 Nisi Prins 7.11. A length; four letigths. Time. 1.15. AUTUMN ITIOHWEIGTIT HANDICAP. of £l3O. One mile—l-1 Locktt. 10.10 (R. J. Mackie) 1; 4-4 Mai-ter Dingle. 10.7. 2: 5-5 • Roseinan, 9.9. 3. Al-o startl'd: 3-3 Prudent Prince 0.4. 2-2 Alcatraz 9.0. 6-6 Good Health 9.0; Three lengths; a neck. Time, 1.44 1-5. WESTON TROT HANDICAP, of £120: 3.43 class. One mile and it half. —3-2 Draw Lasts, 12yds bhd (Behrens) 1; 2 3 'J'okalon,

ser, 2: 10-10 Irish Dusk, ser, 3. Also started; 6-6 Diamond Jim, 9-9 Hclenora, 13-11 Lisette, 4-4 Lord Worthy and Mahoo (coupled), 10-12 Lyrola, 8-8 Mirage, 1-1 Passing By, 5-5 Pleasant Guv. 7-7 Star Voyage ser, 14-13 Ginger Rev 36yd, bhd, 11-14 Petite 72. A length; three lengths. Time, 3.21 2-5. OAMARU CUP. of £325. One mile and a quarter. 2-1 THERMIDOR. 9.0 (A. K Ellis) ... 1 3 3 THE WRECKER. 7.11 (L. J. Ellis) 2 5- SETTLEMENT, 7.10 (Wilson) ... 3 Also started: 1-2 Swordstick, 4-4 Night Drci-s 7.10, 7-7 Balmenter 7.1, 6-5 Night Pal 7.0. Night Pal led out: from Night Dress, Swordstick and The Wrecker. At the bend Night Dress took the lead. The order was unaltered along the back. The Wrecker went to the front and, in the straight, a great finish between The Wrecker, Swordstick, Settlement, Night Dress and 'Tliermidor saw Thermidor prevail by half a head, with The Wrecker 'the same distance ahead of Settlement. Swordstick was fourth, a neck buck. Time, 2.6 4-5. WINDSOR I-lACK HANDICAP, of £l3O. Seven furlongs.—2-2 The Raker, 7.7 (W. F. Ellis) 1; 1-1 Rebellion, 9.0. 2; 4-5 Dinah Dim, 7.8, 3. Also started; 3-4 Cherokee 9.1. 6- Aravane 7.11, 8-8 Klmareh 7.7. 7-7 Ouspini 7.7, 5 3 Johnemby 7.7. A length; one and a half lengths. Time, 1.28. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP, of £l6O. Seven furlongs. 1- STRIP. 8.8 (A. K. Didham) 1 2- XIGHTCALM. 9:6 (Billiugton) ... 2 5-5 MILTIADES, 7.0 (W. K. Ellis) ... 3 Also started: 4-4 Petersham 7.11. 3-3 Yalantmi 7.13. 6-6 Song Boy 7.0. Three lengths; a neck. Time. 1.26 4-5.

It EDC A STL E TH OT HANDICAP, of £135; 3.1 class. One mile and a quarter. — 1-1 Sister Polly, ser (It. W. Townley) 1: 3-3 Salm. 12yds bhii, 2: 4-5 'Tiny Ax worthy, 12vds bhd. 3. Also stalled: 13-12 Allan Wrack, 7-7 Chelidon, 11-11 Ginger Rev. 12-13 Lord Zetland, 6-4 Scenic Gem. 2-2 Sunny Corner. 5 6 Walter Moore ser. 9-10 Petite 12yds blnl, 8-8 Gold Bar ser, 10-9 Ben Wvvis 48. A length both wavs. Time, 2.24 1-5"

PA RESIDE HACK HANDICAP, of £l2O. Six furlongs.—6-6 Midgard. 7.11 (Wilson) 1: 2-3 Race Away. 8.8. 2: 1-1 King Gustavo. 8.9, 3. Also started: 5-7 Prince Ruenalf 7.13. 3-2 Bolovna 8.9. 4-4 Gold Don 8.2, 7-5 liosaleen Dim 7.7. Time, 1.41 1-5.