MARTON JOCKEY CLUB

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 2 January 1931, Page 7

MARTON JOCKEY CLUB

OTAIRI ANNEXES CUP ARISUS WINS RAILWAY HANDICAP MARTON, Ist January. The following were the results on the first day of the Marton Jockey Club s meeting:— . Trial Plate, of 100 sovs; six furlongs.—l Tar Baby, 8.7. 1; 3 Saltpot, 8.7, 2; 10 Valueless, 8.7, 3. Twelve started. Won by half a length. Time, 1.15 2-5. First Hack Hurdles, of 140 sovs; one mile and a half. —3 Gueress, 9.2, 1; 5 Callamart, 9.0, 2; 4 He Whanga, 9.0, 3. Five started. Won bv a length. Time, 2.44 3-5. Juvenile Handicap, of 130 sovs; five furlongs.—2 Tray Bond, 7.13, 1; 1 Sporting Chance, 7.8, 2; 5 Seneschal, 7.9, 3. Six started. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.1. Marton Cup, of 400 sovs; one mile and a quarter.—4 Otairi, 7.10,, 1; 15 Mount Shannon, 7.0, 2; 1 Merry Damon, 9.2, 3. Seven started. Won by half a length. Time, 2.7. Dash Hack Handicap, of 130 sovs; six furlongs. —6 Spearful, 7.0, 1; 7 Ruling Chief, 7.12, 2; 3 Adel"’’ 8.6. 3. Ten started. Won by half a length. Time, 1.14 3-5. Railway Handicap, of 200 sovs; six rfurlongs —4 Arisus, 8.3, 1; 3 Lord Thomond, 8.1, 2; 5 Dobbin, 8.1, 3. Six started. Won by a lengllL lime, 1.14 3-5. , „ A New Year Hack Handicap, of 150 sovs; one mile and 137 yards. 6 Auctioneer, 8.12, 1; 8 Some Acre, 7.12, 2 , 2 Grand Jury, 8.3. 3. Twelve started. Won by a head. Time, 1.48 2-5. Stewards’ Handicap, of 160 sovs ; seven fiirlongs.—2 Lofd Thomond; 8.3, 1; 1 Rational 11., 9.0, 2; 4 Limosin, 8 2, 3. Four started. Won by a length, lime, 1.28 4-5. 4 , . Totalisator investments amounted to £16,029, as against £27,986 for the first day last year.