Otago Handicap Won By Sovereign Lady
SPANISH LAD’S SPRINT GOLD FLIGHT BEATS ATEEUS Per Press Association. DUNEDIN, Dec. 23. The Dunedin Christmas meeting opened in sultry weather before a good attendance. The track was in excellent order and two records were broken. The. totalisator handled £18,761. There is no comparison as the first day last year was Boxing Day. Results:— OTOKIA HURDLES, of £175; 1J miles. 5- LAST LINK, 9.7 (D. namill) 1 3- Pink Robe, 11.7 (H. Andcrton) 2 ; t Jewish Lad, 10.6 (H. Ilibberd) 3 Also started: 1-3 Milford, 0-5 Ballad, 4-4 Ocean Singer. Three-quarters of a length; half a length. Time, 2.12 4-s—a record. TRIAL HANDICAP, of £120; 7 furlongs. 4- SCAETEEN, 8.3 (H. Hibberd) 1 7-S Turncoat, 8.1 (D. Mackie) .. 2 2-2 Southern Sail, 8.3 (W. F. Ellis) 3 Also started: 1-1 Gay Lancer, 5-4 Blissful Lady, 6-7 GTaiglea, 9-8 Lights Out, 3-5 Racewell, 10-10 Pilot's Love, 8-6 Ageiatum, 11-15 Dalrymplc, 14-15 Exult, 13-11 Foxy, 12-13 Rosaiccn Bhu, 16-17 Bondini, 11-12 The Joker, 17-17 The Raker, 15-14 Very Happy. Head; length. Time, 1.27 3-5. DUNEDIN HANDICAP, of £175; 5 furlongs. 2-2 GOLD FLIGHT, 8.13 (H. Hibberd) 1 1-1 Atrcus, 8.9 (P. Spratt) 2 4-5 Stylosa, 7.10 (V. Barrington) . 3 Also started: 6-3 Filiberg, 7-7 Highland Dance, 5-4 Confidant, 3-3 Irish Colleen, 8-8 Muscatine. Two’lengths; three lengths. Time, 1.2 1-5. FEDERAL HANDICAP, of £253; 6 furlongs. 1- SPANISH LAD, 8.12 (L. Hare) 1 2- Kilrobe, 7.11 (A. Stokes) .... 2 4- Wild Career, 7.9 (P. Spratt) .. 3 Also started: 7-7 '.Villie Win, S-S Night Dress, 3-3 Flagman, 3-5 Disband, 6- Epic. Half a head; length. Time, 1.12 3-5 —a track record. OTAGO HANDICAP, of £650; 1 mile and 2} furlongs. 6- SOVEREIGN LADY, 9.0 (R. J. Mackie) * 3- Norseman, 8.6 (P. Spratt) .. 2 9-9 Mona's Song, 7.4 (W. F. Ellis) 3 Also started: 4-5 Thermidor, 8-8 Second Innings, 1-2 Sailing Lady, 11-11 Rabble, 7-G Alma, 10-10 Galleon, 2-1 Peony Rose, 5-4 Knight Commander, 7-7 Made Money, 12-12 Rebel Lad. Half a length; a head. Alma was fourth. -Time, 2.14 1-5. MILBURN HANDICAP, of £150; 6 furlongs. 11- LOCKIT, 8.1 (Mackie) .... 1 1- ililtiades, 8.4 (P. Spratt) .... 2 5- St. Cloud, 7.10 (A. Stokes) t.. 3 Also started: 2-2 Nigger Boy, 8-10 Kippen, 6-3 Combat, D-9 On Call, 3-3 Not Out, 8-7 Lord Midas and Pink Dress, 11-13 Hearth, 7-9 Blue Coat, 14-14 Queen Beth, 15-15 Gusto, 4-4 Mondcllo, 12-12 Rcmembo. Half a head; head. Time, 1.13 2-5. BURNSIDE HANDICAP, of £175; 1 mile. 3- MERRY MARCH, 8.1 (W. F. Ellis) 1 6- Swordstick, 8.9 (W. Connor) . 2 2- Chirp, 8.1 (M. N. Caddy) .... 3 Also started: 1-2 Wardress, 4-5 Sir Hugh, 8-8 Shy, 7-7 Master Dingle, 5-4 Hanlon and Roscman, 9-9 Silver Slipper. Half a length each way. Time, 1.39 1-5. SALISBURY HANDICAP, of £175; 1 mile. 4- REBELLION, 8.7 (R. J. ■Mackie) 1 12- Sparkle, 8.10 (J. Strathern) . 2 16-17 Lord Puck, 7.7 (L. Clutterbuck) 3 Also started:. 2-2 Doubleack, 9-9 Boaform, 3-4 Spearthrust, 10-12 Twenty Grand, 6-G Half and Half, 1-1 Ferriby, 7- Asia, 8-7 Pink Lad, 14-14 Sunny Jean, 11-11 Islay Downs, 5-3 Scold, 16-15 Gusterina, 33-12 Blazealong, 17-16 Raroa. Two lengths; head. Time, 1.39 2-5. FIELDS FOR TO-DAY Per Press Association. DUNEDIN, Dec. 25. 12 Noon TAIERI HURDLE HANDICAP, of £150; li miles. —Jewish Lad, Milford 10.8, The Sandwichman 10.6, McHeath 9.13, Ballad, Pilot’s Love, Night Scout, Eosaleen Dhu 9.0. 12.38 p.m. NOVICE HANDICAP, £120; 6 fur.— Turncoat 8.5, »Southern Sail, Craiglea, 8.4, Blissful Lady 8.2, Lights Out, Racewell, Miss Fox, Slamannan, Annadale, King’s Chorus 8.1, Ageratum, Dalrymplc, Rondini, Our Empire, Palmar, Cherokee 7.13. 1.16 p.m. JUVENILE HANDICAP, of £150; 5
MARTON HANDICAPS The Marton summer meeting will be held next Monday and Tuesday. First-day weights are due to appeaf to-morrow morning and the acceptances close at 9 pan. on Friday. furlongs.—Gold Flight 9.9, Atreus 8.13, Otlyosa 7.11, Filiberg 7.9, Highland Dance 7.7, Confidant, Irish Colleen 7.5, Muscatino 7.2. 1.54 p.m. GRANDSTAND HANDICAP, of £200; 6 furlongs.—Dark Flight 9.0, Ivilrobe, Top Row 8.1, Wild Career 7.10, Nigger Boy 7.3, Flagman, Auctor, Epic, Combat 7.0. 2.32 p.m. CHRISTMAS HANDICAP, of £500; 1 mile and 2$ furlongs:—Thermidor 8.7, Passaform 8.5, Second Innings 8.0, Niglitwings 7.13, Alma 7.8, Rabble 7.6, Mona’s Song, Peony Rose, Swordstick 7*5, Galleon 7.4, Merry March 7.3, Balmenter, Knight Commander 7.1, Made Money, Rebel Lad, Doubleack 7.0. 3.10 p.m. FERNHILL HANDICAP, of £150; 7 furlongs.—Lockit 8.11, Night Pal 8.7, Twenty Grand 8.6, Ferriby 8.2, Prince Ruenalf 7.10, Scarteen, Royal Style 7.9, Hearth, Improvident 7.8, Pink Dress, Gusto, Mondello, Remembo 7.7. 3.48 p.m. ALLANTON HANDICAP, of £170; 7 furlongs.—Wardress. 9.2, Queen Do rot hy 9.0, Valantua 5.9, Pink Robe, Chirp 8.2, Master Dingle, Hanlon, Eoseman, Silver Slipper 7.13. 4.26 p.m. DROME HANDICAP of £175; 1 mile and 2$ furlongs.—Merry March 9.12, Sparkle 8.12, Spearthrust 8.4, Half and Half 8.2, Princess Minerva 7.9, Sunny Jean, Islay Downs 7.8, Scold, Gusterina, Doctor Duthie, Jedburgh, Lord Puck, Raroa, Cymric 7.7.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 304, 26 December 1939, Page 5
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