RACING AT OAMARU.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 116, 15 April 1940, Page 4

RACING AT OAMARU.

.MEMORIAL TO NIGHT PAL. P ETEIISIIA A 1 SURPRISES. Per Press Association. OA.MARU, April 13. On the second day of (lie Oamaru Jockey Club's autumn meeting the totalisator handled £12,334 10s, compared with £17,344 10s on the corresponding day last year, decrease of £SOOO, making the total for the' meeting £19.594, compared wiiti £33,133 last year, a decrease of £10,539 on the two days. Results : NOVICE STAKES, of £IOO. Six furlongs. -6-6 Big Joe, 8.8 (R. J. Alackie) 1: 8-8 Homing, 8.8, 2; 10-9 Nisi Prius, f.ll, 3. Also started: 3 2 At tractive Note 8.8. 5-5 Escort 8.8, 4-4 Royal Refrain 8.8. 2-3 S!aniannan 8.8, Silver Don 8.8, 9-11 Swill Course 8.8. 1-1 Confidant 7.11. A length; three lengths. Time, 1.19. PUKEURI HIGH WEIGHT', of £l3O. One mile.—3-2 Half and Half, 9.13 (Rowelll 1; 1-1 Lock it, 11.7. 2; 2-3 Rebellion, 10.2. 3. Also started; 4-4 Master Dingle 10.12. 7-6 I’indent Prince 9.4. 7-6 Good Health 9.0, 5-7 Alcatraz 9.0. Three lengths; two lengths. Time, 1.45 2-5. WAIKAURA TROT', of £120; 3.5 claw. One mile and a quarter. —1-1 Tokalon, scr (D. Tea hen) 1; 12-10 Ilolcnora scr. 2: 3-3 Lord Worthy, scr, 3. Also started: 11-12 Colleen Travis, 5-4 Irish Dusk, 8-9 Licettc, 3-3 Alahoe (bracketed with Lord Worthy), 6 7 Lycola, 5-4 Mirage, 2-2 Passing By, 10-8 Star Voyage scr, 7-6 Ginger Rev 36 vtis bhd, 9-11 Polite 60. A length; two lengths. T ime, 2.58 4-5. GARDINER AUTHORIAL HANDICAP, of £2OO. One mile and a-quarter. 5- NIGHT PAL 7.5 (V. Sellers) 1 3-3 SETTLEMENT 8.3 (C. T. Wilson) 2 6- BALM ENTER 7.4 (Hare) 3 Also started: 1-2 Svvordstick 9.0, 2-1 The Wrecker 8.5, 4-4 Night Dress 8.0, 7-7 Sir Hugh 7.11, 8-8 Lazybones 7.6. Night Dress. Night Pal and Swordstiek were first away from the barrier. Night Pal going to the lead from The Wrecker and Swordstiek. Night Pal led into the straight from Sir Hugh and Settlement with Balmcnter moving up. Night Pal staved off a challenge by Settlement to win by half a head. Bntmonter was two lengths back. Time, 2.14 4-5. WAITAKI HACK HANDICAP, of £l3O. Seven furlongs.—2 2 The Raker 8.3 (W. F. Ellis) 1. 1-1 Alosgicl 8.9 2. 5-4 Dinah Dim 7.10 3. Also started: 3-3 Cherokee 9.1. 6-6 Race Away 9.0, 4-5 Vanity Queen 8.8, 7-7 Johnomby 7.7, 8-3 Gicspini 7.7. A rteck ; a neck. Time, 1.31 1-5,

ELDERSLIE : HANDICAP. of £l5O. Seven furlongs. 7-5 PETERSHAM 7.11 (Wibon) 1 2- NIGJITCALAI 9.9 (Billington) ... 2 3- LORD PUCK 7.4 (Cluttcrbuck) ... 3 Also siarlcd: 1-1 The Wrecker 3.5. 5-7 Vnlant.ua 7.11, 4-3 Miltiadcs 7.0, 6-6 Roseman, 8-8 Song Boy 7.0. A neck; two lengths. Time, 1.30 2-5. LANDON TROT, of £135. One mile and a-half. —5-5 Scenic Gem scr. (Price) 1, 3-3 Sunny Corner scr. 2, 2-2 Gold Bar 24yds behind 3. Also started: 9-8 Altai! Wrack. 7-7 Chelidon, 10-10 Lord Zetland, 8-9 Afa-rfax scr., 4-4 Petite. 1-1 Sabu 12vds. behind, 6-6 Ben Wyvis 48. Half a length; a length. Time, 3.30 3-5. FAREWELL HACK HANDICAP, of £l2O. Six furlong?.—l-1 Midgard 8.7 1. 6-6 Elrnarch 7.7 2, 8-7 Bluzcalong 7.7 3. Also started : 2-2 Pink Dress 8.8, 4-5 Gold Don 8.1, 5-4 Prince Ruenalf 7.13, 3-3 Lady Don 7.11, 7-8 Rosaleen Dhn 7.7. Two lengths; one and a-half lengths. Time, 1.18.