TO-DAY’S RACES

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 416, 24 April 1937, Page 5

TO-DAY’S RACES

TWO SOUTH ISLAND MEETINGS

Marlborough And South Canterbury Davistock Wins Cup press Association — Copyright. Blenheim, April 24. •The Marlborough Racing Club’a meeting opened in sunny weather, the course was in good order. Remits:— WAIHOPAI HANDICAP. Two Miles. 2 WAHRUNGA 1 1 NATIVE LEAF 2 3 KOIWTANKI i.... 3 I Scratched: Rowley's Wrick. Won by ;en lengths. BLENHEIM HANDICAP. Of £7O. Seven furlongs. 3 LADY SEIGFRIED (Lamb) .... 1 GRAMPIAN 2 5 LAGGARD 3 Won by half a length, a similar .istance betwe n second 'and third. Time, 1.30. NOVICE STAKES. Of £6O. Five furlongs. SECOND INNINGS (Wiggins) .. 1 3 ARROWIN 2 2 COLIN 3 Scra'ched: Ohanga, Eltham Lodge. Won by half a length, a length between second and third. Time, 1.4 3/5. BLENHEIM CUP. 1 DAVISTOCK (Wilson) 1 |2 MYRIAM 2 | 4 DARK ROSE 3 I - I RACING AT TIMARU Press Association—Copyright Titn-iru Ap '1 24. The April mee Ing of the South Canterbury Jockey Club was held on th?. Wlishdyke course to-day under weather conditions entirely favourible. The track was In first-clast condition, and the attendance large. Resuits: TE KAPO HURDLES. Of £l3O. One mile and a half. 3/3 SOUiyiDOWN (R. Beale) .... 1 2/2 SILVER JEST 2 1/5 SUNWARD 3 AU started. Won by a neck, three lengths between second and third. Time, 2.47 3/5. ELECTRIC JTAKES. Of £l2O. Five furlongs. 1/1 IRISH FIDDLE (C. T. Wilson) 1 3/3 VOLO DALE 2 2/2 SALIENT KNIGHT 3 Scratched: Lus'ral. Won by two lengtht, two lengths between second and third, .ime, 81a. GLADSTONE TROT. !/2 LAURENE WOOD 1 1/1 BILL B \ 2 5/4 GREAT DON 3 All started. TIMARU CUP. 5/5 SILVER SIGHT 1 7/6 MOUNT VAL 2 4/4 TRIVET 3 All started.