THE TURF

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 325, 5 January 1937, Page 3

THE TURF

j T—---..g-- -G— --■■■r— ■ S GREYMOUTH RACES Press Association —Copyright. Greynnouth, Gast Night. The Greymouth Jockey Club’s summer meeting concluded yesterday. Light rain, affected the attendance, which was fair. The track was heavy. The totalisaior handled £5865 10s, compared with £7516 10s on' the second day last year, a decrease of £1651. TRIAL HANDICAP 4—GAY COLLEEN 1 1— ROY BUN . .. 2 3 METRIC .. .............. 3 DOBSON HANDICAP TROT. 6—LOYAL DIRECT 1 4 TRUMAN 2 13— HUGHIE WRACK 3 Scratched: Royal Gratton. Length; half length. Time, 2.22 3-5. KETTLE MEMORIAL. 3 LANDRAID 1 1 REBEL CHIEF 2 4 Aik started. One and halt lengths; half length. Time, 1.45 1-5. BLAKETOWN HACK HANDICAP. GOLD label 1 2 ARROWMID 2 4—THE SANDWICHMAN .... 3 Scratched: Guillotine. Three i lengths; length. Time, 1.25 1-5. I ELECTRIC HANDICAP.

1— AURO WHOSE .. .. 1 3—COPYIST 2 2 ARENA 3 Scratched; Roy Bun, Delium. Four lengths; two lengths. Time, 1.12. NEW YEAR TROT. 1— SLIPPERY SAM 1 12—LITTLE GORDON 2 2 FLYING HELEN 3 Scratched; Policy, Royal Gratton, Little Derby. Length; three lengths.

Time, 3.0 3-5. DOMINION HACK HANDICAP. 1— CYCLONIC , .. .. 1 7—HUNTING BAG 2 6—GRAMPIAN 3 Scratched: Silver Slipper, Roy Bun, Gay Colleen, Pink Abbey, Lady Bun. Two lengths; three lengths. Time, 1.49 2-5. WALTON MEMORIAL HANDICAP. 3—FAIRWAY 1 2 REBEL CHIEF 2 1— METAL BIRD 3 Also started: Dark Rose. One and half lengths; three lengths. Time, 1.18 1-5. INVERCARGILL RACES. Press Association—Copyright. Invercargill, Last Night. The Southland Racing Club’s meeting concluded to-day in good weather, with the track In good order and a big attendance. The totalisator handled £19,236, against £14,559 10s last year. The total for the meeting was £37,853, against £29,421 10s last year, an increase of £8436 10s. GLADSTONE HIGHWEIGHT. 4/5 TREBLEACK (C. Humphries) 1 .1/2 (coupled with Mayam) 2 2/3 ARDCHOILLE 3 Galleon, Jack Ahoy. One length; six lengths. Time, 1.42 2MAKAREWA TROT. , 1/1 DIRECT THORPE (Gallagher) 1 5/5 DIRECT BELL 2 6/6 ABEL 3 Scratched: Happy King. » One and a half lengths; five lengths. Time, 3.27 2-5. SHORTS HANDICAP. 1/1 GOLD BOAT (R. Mackie) .... 1 3/3 VIKING 2 6/6 ALL HUMBUG .. 3 SUMMER HANDICAP. 1/1 LINGUIST (A. Diclham) .... 1 5/4 ISLAND LINNET 2 7/7 ROSEMAN 3 Scratched: Stratosphere, Ardchoille, King Willow. Two lengths; neck. Time, .2.9. SOUTHLAND HANDICAP. 6/6 AMY JOHNSON (A. Messervey) 1 5/5 GUARANTEE 2 8/8 HONEST MAID 3 Scratched: Last Link. Half length; neck. Time, 2.9. ROSLYN HARNESS TROT. 2/2 NIGHT VOYAGE (P. W. Creegan) L 7/7 ERIN’S CHIEF 2 3/3 OVERPROOF 3

Scratched: John Desbrough, Norma Gratton. Three lengths; length and a half. Time, 3.35 2-5. ROSEDALE HANDICAP. 8/8 GAMBLER’S LUCK (W. Cooper) 1 11/11 CORBAN 2 10/9 VERDURE 3 Scratched: Stratosphere, Barley Almond, Pink Del, Golden Song. Ndck; head. Time, 1.14. FINAL HANDICAP. 2/2 McHeath (Jennings) 1 7/7 BON TItAY 2 6/6 BEAM 3 Scratched: Grand Finale, Enwood, Song Boy, Stolen March, Cleaner. Length and a half; neck. Time, 1.40.