Dunedin Meeting Opens

Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 37, 13 February 1937, Page 4

Dunedin Meeting Opens

CUP HANDICAP WON BY WILD CHASE Per Press Association. DUNEDIN, Last Night. The Dunedin Jockey Club’s autumn meeting, which was postponed yesterday on account of rain, opened to-day iin fine weather. The track was soft and holding. The totalisator handled £10,1*91, compared with £17,260 10s for the first day last year. Results: — WARRINGTON HURDLES, of £150; IJ miles. 4-5 ROYAL SAXON, 9.0 (B. C. Shand) ........ 1 3- Royal Pal, 9.5 (W. Cooper) .. 2 1- Golden Lap, 9.12 (R. Beale) .. 3 Also started: 2-2 Look • Smart, 5-6 Chrysology, 7-7 Rifle Range, 5-4 Octane. Won by three lengths; two lengths Time, 2.54 4-5. TRIAL HANDICAP, of £120; 7 furlongs. 8-9 ROB AND, 9.0 (Russell) .... 1 4- Peacock, 8.8 (Rorewarne) .... 2 12-13 Invader, 8.8 (Richards) .... 3 Also started: 1-2 Natty, 3-3 Golden Pheasant, 2-1 Balmenter, 9-7 Black Earl, 10-9 Brilliant Boa, 11-12 Granvin, 5-4 Jericho Jane, 11-11 Joy Boa, 7-8 Red Dragon, 6-5 Kaltham. Won by one length; five lengths. Time, 1.32 1-5. BERWICK HANDICAP, of £150; 7 furlongs. 2- BARLEY ALMOND, 8.6 (Didham) 1 4-5 Mutus, 7.8 (Parsons) ...... 2 1-2 Palmyra, 8.3 (A. Messorvey) .. 3 Also started: 6-6 Superex, 3-3 Golden Vision, 9-9 Final Bell, 7-8 Violenta, 8-7 Roseman, 5-4 Trumpet Blast. Won by a head each way. Time, 1.31 2-5. PUBLICANS’ HANDICAP, of £300; 6 furlongs. 1-1 PAPER SLIPPER, 9.3 (G. C. Humphries) 1 7-7 Silk Paper, 7.8 (Spratt) .. .* 2 3- Knockfin, 8.11 (Russell) .. .. 3 Also started: 4-5 Lochiaggan, 6-6 Viking, 2-2 Half Note, 5-2 Rebel Chief, 8- Invoice, 7-9 Silver Sail. Won by a length and a-half each way. Time, 1.16 3-5. DUNEDIN CUP HANDICAP, of £750; li miles. 1- WILD CHASE, 9.0 (Humphries) 1 6-3 Tunneller, 7.12 (Hibberd) ~ 2 2- Queen of Song, 9.0 (Jennings) 3 Also started: 7*7 Argentic, 5-6 Davolo. 11-12 Gay Circle, 9-8 McHealth, 3-5 Revel Lad, 10-10 Amy Johnson, 12-11 Toreador, 8-9 Cern? Abbas, 4-4 Ashawuy. Davolo was fourth. Won by one and a-quarter lengths; a head. Time, 2.22 3-5. CHAMPAGNE STAKES, of £300; for two-year-olds; 6 furlongs. 1- HAUGHTY WINNER, 8.13 (Humphries) l 2- Royal Chief, 9.6 (A. E. Ellis) .. 2 4- Stromboii, 8.10 (Didharn) .... 3 Also started: 5-5 Forecast, 3-3 Happy Night, 4-4 Lazybones. Won by two lengths; one and a-half lengths. Time, 1.17 3-5. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP, of £175; 1 mile. 2- LINGUIST, 7.13 (Spratt) .... 1 3- Travenna, 9.8 (Mackie) .... 2 1-1 Top Notch, 8.1 (Humphries) •• 3 Also started: 5-5 Occulate, 6-6 Grand Finale, 4-4 Fairway, 11-11 Song Boy, 7-8 Surge, 8-7 Poniard, 10-11 Golden Dart, 9-10 Last Link. Won by one and a-half lengths each way. Time, 1.42 4-5. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, of £150; 1 mile. 3- GALLEON, 8.5 (Mackie .. .* 1 5- Trebleack, 8.4 (Huhiphries) .« 2 4- Ardchoille, 8.1 (Dooley) .. .. 3 Also started: 1-1 Willie Win, 2-3 Recollection, 7-8 Van toon, 6-7 Fireguard, 9- Hanlon, 8-6 Green Boa. ' Won by a head; two lengths: Time 1.43 4-5. DUNEDIN CUP MEETING. ACCEPTANCES FOR SECOND DAY. DUNEDIN, Last Night. On the second day of the Dunedin Cup meeting, the Hopeful Handicap has been transferred from the sixth race on the card to tho second. Acceptances are as follow: OWHIRO HURDLE HANDICAP, of £150; 1J miles.—Royal Saxon 10.3, Golden Lap 10.0, Royal Pal 9.9, Look Smart 9.8, Chrysology 9.4, Rifle Range 9.0, Octane 9.0.

HOPEFUL HANDICAP, of £175; 5 furlongs.—Top Row 9.5, Forecast 8.0, Silver Bond 7.12, Circular Note 7.9, Happy Night 7.7. NOVICE HANDICAP, of £120; 6 furlongs.—Rebel Mate 9.0, Peacock 8.11, Golden Pheasant 8.8, Invader© 8.8, Balmenter 8.6, Black Earl 8.6, Brilliant Bon 8.6, Joy Boa 8.6, Red Dragon 8.6, Slayer 8.6, Lord Byron 8.6, Lumiere 8.6, Rotui 8.6, Vallock 8.6. FLYING HANDICAP, of £250; 7 furlongs.—lvnockim 8.12, Epris 8.12, Lochiaggan 8.0, Viking 7.13, Half Note 7.13, Silk Paper 7.11, Rebel Chief 7.11, Invoice .7.7, Fairway 7.7, Song Boy 7.7, Silver Sail. 7.7, Enwood 7.7, Golden Dart 7,7.

DUNEDIN JUNCTION HANDICAP, of £400; 1 mile and 2$ furlongs.—Argentic 9.2, Davolo 8.9, Tunneller 8.3, McHeath 7.12, Gay Circle 7.11, Rebel Lad 7.8, Trivet 7.7, Amy Johnson 7.7, Toreador 7.7, Top Notch 7.7, Last Link 7.7, Last Refrain 7.7. ABBOTSFORD HANDICAP, of £150; 7 furlongs.—Barley Almond. 9.0, Superex 8.11, Golden Vision 8.6, Alma 8.6, Palmyra 8.5, New Note 8.4, Final Bell 8.2, Violenta 7.13, Mutus 7.11, Robhnt 7.11, Trumpet Blast 7.10, Roseman 7.9, Natty 7.7, Jericho Jane 7.7. JAS; HAZLETT GOLD CUP, of £450 including £IOO gold cup; 1 mile.—Gold Boa 9.7, Queen of Song 9.3, Osculate 9.1, Paper Slipper 9.1, Wild Chase 9.1. WAIHOLA HANDICAP, of £250; 1 mile and 2£ furlongs.—Willie Win 9.1, High Glee 9.0, Galleon 8, 13, Barley Almond 8.10, Cerne Abbas 8.8, Trebleack 8.7, Ardchoille 8.2, Recollection 8.0, Latitude 7.11, Fireguard 7.8, Hanlon 7.7, Green Boa 7.7, Waltham 7.7 4