Dunedin Cup Won By Lord Elgin At Good Odds

Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5287, 27 December 1946, Page 5

Dunedin Cup Won By Lord Elgin At Good Odds

DUNEDIN, last night. The first day of the Dunedin Jockey Club's cup meeting- was held in . fine but overcast weather and before a. big cro'wd to-day. 'The track was in gooid' order. Results : — WARRINGTON HURDLES, 13 miles: 4—6 Forage 9.8 (W. Kilto) 1; 1 — -1 Ruling Moment 9.8, 2; '5 — 4 Roberfc 9.13, 3., •Scratched: Battle Chief. Two lengths; three. Time: 3.14 1-5. TRIAL HANDICAP, 7 fur.: 1—2 Salmon Spear 8.11 (W. F. Ellis) 1; 8—9 Speedy 7,13, 2; 7— 7 Blue Hussar 7.13, 3. Scratched: Robot, Buiada, Connaught, Incitatus, Lorna Leigh, Sunniday. Three# lengths; one. Time: 1.30 3-5. BERWICK HANDICAP, 7 fur.: 3—2 All Quality 7.7 (A. J. Stokes) 1; — 4 Triumphal, car. 7.9, 3; 6 — 7 Cloud Song 7.2, 3. Also started: 11-11 Don't Regret; 3-2 Air Lord, coupled with the winner; 2-3 Peculate; 8-8 Quadrille; 1-1 Aldair; 7-6 Loug'h Allen; 9-9 WinningCheer; 10-10 Hypholin; 5-5 Connaught. Length and a-half; two. Time: 1.28 2-5. PUBLICANS' HANDICAP, G fur.: 1 — 2 Re'd Pickle car. 8.4 (R. J. Mackie) 1; 3 — 3 Gold Song 7.2, 2; 2 — 1 Grand F'orest 8.6, 3. Also started: 4-4 Verdant; 8-8 Great Coon; '5-6 Grill; >10-19 Sterling Lad; 7-7 Lyndal; 11-11 Knig'ht Crusader; 9-8 Denary; 6-5 Palomino; 12-12 FearleSS. Three lengths; half. Time: 1.13 4-5. DUNEDIN CUP, U miles: 9—9 Lord Elgin 7.10 (J. McFarlane) 1; 6 — 8 Bridge Acre 8.13, 2; 1 — 1 Golden S-ouvenir 9.12, 3. Also started: 7-7 Joyigiver; 8-6 Foxliayen; >11-12 Double Cross; 3-2 Aurora Australis; 5-5- Royal Tan; 14-13 Pride of Mossburn; 10-10 Salad; 2-S Eriskay; 13-11 Singing" Hilfs; 4-4 Falconbridge; 15-15 Pencanrow; 12-14 Nightchild. Half a length each way. Time: 2.32. CHAMPAGNE STAKES, 6 fur.: 1 — 1 Excellency 9.3 (B. S. Wilson) 1; 2 — 2 Sea Flower 8.10, 2; 5 — 5 Gold Medallion 8,10, 3. Also started: 3-3 Golden Chips; 4-4 Helio. Four lengths; neck. Time: 1.15 2-5. STEWARDS' HANDICAP, 1 mile: I — 1 Alamode 8.10 ( J. M. Dooley)' 1 ; 4 - 3 Black Light car. 7.6, 2; 5 — 6 Benbecula 8.12, 3. Also started: 3-4 Al-Sirat; 4-3 Maniatoto, bracketed v/ith Blac.k Light; 8-7 Te Anau Lady; 2-2 Beyfeuth; 13-13 Money Bird; i'0-8 Sumra; II-12 Velvet Slipper; 6-5 Kiloney; 9-10 Avonbridg- ; 7-9 Antibes; 12-11 Graeme. Five lengths; length and ahalf. Time: 1.40 2-5. PRESID'E'NT'S HANDICAP, 11 >Eur.: 2 — 2 'Indian Dawn cai'. 7.6 (M. McClintock) 1; 4 — 4 Whaka whetea 7.11, 2; 12—12 Baffling 7.4, 3. Also started: 8-8 Red Prize; 3-3 Desert Trek; 6-6 Great Chum; 5-5 Sir Raimond; 11-11 Bath Slipper; 1-T Robingay; 7-7 Wee Mac; 10-10 Petty Cash; 13-14 Batle Area; 9-9 Aldis Lamp; 14-13 Boniber Command. Length each way. Time: 2.21. Titahi Takes Taranaki Christmas Handicap NEW PLYMOUTH, last night The first 'day of Ihe Taranaki Jockey Club's Chric-tmas meeting vas held in bright weather and before a large crowd. 'The track was in perfect order. Results: — • ' RAHOTU HURDLES, about 11 miles and 100 yards: 3 — 3 Par Avion 9.9, (F. Cleaver) 1; 4 — 4 Peter's •Choice 10.9, 2; 2 — 2 Sir Grant 9.6, 3. Scratched: Gold Dale. Two lengths; three. Time: 2.53. HUATOKI PLATE, 7 fur.: 3—3 Nancy Boswells 8.5 (L. Alhrey) 1; 3 — 3 Jollae 8.5, 2; 5 — 5 Royal A'dvice 8.5, 3. 'The first and second houses were bracketed. Royal Advice was coupled with Lilla Quex. Scratched: Schoolboy, S>ir Bent, Tote Odds, 'Eloge, Olivette, Master Ring", Find Out, White Diamond, Patanga, Battling Brave. Neck; nose. Time: 1.30 1-5. BOROUGH JUVENILE HCP., 5 fur.: 4 — 3 Hydrangea 7.7 (H. Pearce) 1; 1- — 1 Spafkling Scholar 8.1, 2; >5 — 6 Napredak 7.7, car. 7.12, 3. 'Scratched:. Sir Royal. Half a length; three-quarters. Time: 1.4. /■ TIKORANGI HANDICAP, 6 fur.: 1 — 1 Mallow 8.8 (J. Jenkins) 1; 3 — 4 Trench Metre 7.11, 2; 2 — 2 Accepted 8:3, 3. Also started: 6-6 Victory Dawn; 5-5 Foxlan'd; 4-3 Aggravation; 8-7 Mersine; 7-8 First Footing; 9-10 Don ffara; 11-10 Midflame; 10-9 Foxuma. Half a head; half length. Time: l.i5 1-5. ATIAWA HANDICAP, 9 fur.: 3—2 Broiefort Star 8.i0 (W. E. Carter) 1; 2—3 Tnustful 8.6, 2; 8— 6 Chef d' Oeuvre 7.9, 3. Also started: 4-4 Ratene; 1-1 Te Wepu; 6-7 Balintore; 5-6 Ocean Song; 7-8 Midflame; 9-9 Ghilworth. Three lengths; * ueck. Time: 1.56. CHRISTMAS HANDICAP, 1 mile and 21 fur.: 6—6 Titahi 7.0' (P. Brennan) 1; 5 — 4 Dink's Own 8.'0, 2; 4 — 5 Silver Pail 7.8, 3. Also started: 1-1 Black Plato; 3-3 Batal; 2-2 Breezalong; 1-1 Fort Royal; 8-8 Adrigoole. Length; two and a-half. Time: 2.16. FLYING HANDICAP, 6 fur.: 7—7 Molly Martia, car. 7.1 (F. Samson) 1; 5—5 Bueno 8.3, 2; 3—2 Dramhuie 7.6,3. ■

mondy; 4-4 Lord Dink; 6-6.Almazar; 8-8 General Salevfe, Half length each way. Time: 1.13 1-5. ■STEWARDS' HANDICAP, 7 fur.: 4 — 2 Moming Dew, car. 7.0 (J. P. Bremnan) 1; 2 — 3 Baruch 7.7, 2; 3 — 4 San. Farian, car. 7.9, 3. Also started: 1-1 Craven; 7-7 iGay Slipper; 6-6 Lady Merit; " S-& Manpower; 5->5 Victory Bridge. Threequarters of a length; one and a-half. Time: 1.27 1-5. Merry 'Robin Completes 'Double At Awapuni PALMERSTON N., Last Night. Fine weather favoured the second day of the Manawatu Racing Club's summer meeting at Awapuni to-day. There was a large crowd and the track was in good order, but had lost some of its sting owing to overnight rain. Results: — LINTON HURDLES, ,11 miles: 3 — 4— Fuzzy Wuzzy, 9.3 (A. Midwood), 1; 4 — 2 — Thunderhead, 10.3, 2; 5 — 5 — Mary Jo, 10.4, 3. Scr. : Foreign Coin, Lanoma. Three lgths.; neck. Time 2.44 4-5. TRIAL HANDICAP, 6 fur: 12—12 — Grand Affair, 8.8 (C. H. Mackie), 1; 1 — 1 — Castlebrae, 8.4, 2; 3 — 3 — Welcome Guest, 8.9, 3. Scr. u Lord Bradbury, Follow Suit, Monito, Variant Night. Three-quarters length; one and a-quarter. Time 1.15. HIMATANGI HANDICAP, 5£ fur: 2 — 2 — Distinetion, 7.10 (G. R. Tattersall), 1; 6 — 5 — Deep Sea, 7.6, 2; 4 — 3 — Bronstar, 7.13, 3. Scratched: Thimble, Brantford, Parsee. Halflength; neck. Time '1.9. APPRENTICES' HANDICAP, 7 fur: 5 — 5 — Prefa, 9.2 (C. Boreham), 1; 3 — 4 — Idle Along, 8.3, 2;; 6 — 6 — Filature, 7.9, 3. Scr.: Sunburn. Neck; head. Time 1.27 4-5. LOUISSON HANDICAP, 11 miles: 3 — 3 — Merry Robin, 8.3 (C. A. Bowry), 1; 2 — 2 — Imperial, 8.10, 2; 1—1 — Arco, 8.13, 3. Also started: 7-7 Financial, 6-6 Fortune's Smile, 4—4 Dileas, 8-9 Miss Delaware, 9-8 Flying Ace, 5-5 Nahaaki, 12-12 Keening, 10-10 Paganini, 11-11 Indian Gold. Half-length; head. Time 2.6 4-5. AWAPUNI HANDICAP, 6 fur: 1 - 1 — Specialist, 8.T (J. Garth), 1; 4 — 4 — Lady Nahleen, 7.0, 2; 8 — 8 — Blue Chips, 7.5, 3. Also started: 5-5 Royal Heir, 6-6 Sir Bradbury, 2-3 Flying Orders, 7-7 Sir Wina, 3-2 Julius Caesar. Neck; length and ahalf. Time 1.13-3-5. PALMERSTON HACK CUP, H miles: 4 — 5 — Rosswood, 8.10 (A. Jenkins),- 1; 6 — 6 — Griffin, 9.0, 2; 9 — 11 — Foxada, 7.3, $. Also started: 2-2 Winning Ticket, c 12-10 Newel Post, 1-1 Persuade, 8-8 Matawene, 3-3 Mesalliance, 5-4 Sailor Boy, 7-7 Czarina, 13-13 St. Hilton, 10-9 Beau Raide, 11-12 Flirtatious. Head; halfhead. Time 2.7. ; KELVIN HANDICAP, 9 fur: 8— 8 - Argumentative, 7.11 (C. H. Mackie), 1; 2 — 2 — Matador, 8.2, 2; 3 — 3 — Cramond Bay, -8.2, 3. Also started: 7-7 Lord Darnley, 5-5 Lady Chips, 4-4 Stony Broke, 1-1 Tumere, . 9-9 Theiolyn, 11-12 Gay Lena, 6-6 Tavern Light, 12-10 Foxella, 13-13 Dutch Mary, 10-11 Furioso. Head cach way. Time 1.53 1-5."