DUNEDIN MEETING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 December 1939, Page 9

DUNEDIN MEETING

CHIEF EVENT TO ALMA. FINK ROBE BRINGS OFF SURPRISE DUNEDIN, December 26. The second day of the Dunedin Jockey Club’s meeting was held in showery weather, which took the previous day s sting out of the turf. There was a large attendance, and the totalisator handled £22,028 10s, compared with £22,260 on the second day last year. Results:— Taieri Hurdles Handicap, LJm.: 3/3, Ballad, 9.0 (W. Shaw), 1; 1/1, Jewish Lad, 10.8 (T. J. Boyle), 2; 2/2, The Sandwich Man, 10.6 (R. Register), 3. Also started: 4/5, Milford; 5/4, McHeath; 6/6, Pilot’s Love; 7/7, Night Scout; 8/8. Rosaleen Dhu. Twelve lengths; one length. Time. 2.47. Novice Handicap, 61'.: 4/4, Racewell,

8.1 (M. Caddy), 1; 1/1, Southern Sail. 8.4 (W. F. Ellis), 2; 5/5, Craiglea, 8.4 (L. Hore), 3. Also started: 2/2, Turncoat; 8 z 7, Blissful Lady; 7/8, Lights Out; 9/10, Miss Fox; 11/11, Slamannan; 15/.13, Annadale; 6/6, King's Chorus; 3/3, Ageratum; 13/15, Dalrymple; 11/11, Rondini (bracketed with Slamannan); 10/9, Our Empire; 14/14, Palmar; 12/12, Cherokee. Head each way. Timo, 1.17 2-5.

Juvenile Handicap, 5f.: 6/6, Muscatine, 7.2 (W. F. Ellis), 1; 2/2, Gold Flight, 9.9 (H. Hibberd), 2; 3/3, Stylosa, 7.11 (V. Barrington), 3. Also started: 1/1, Atreus; 5/5, Filiberg; 4/4, Highland Dance. Two lengths; half a head. Time, 1.4 2-5.

Grandstand Handicap, 6f.: 3/3, Top Row, 8.1 (J. W. Jennings), 1; 2/2, Kilrobe, 8 1 (A. J. Stokes), 2; 4/5, Combat, 7.0, 3. Also started: l/.1, Dark Flight; 5/4, Auctor. Half a length; two lengths. Time, 1.17.

Christmas Handicap, Im. 21f.; 2/1, Alma, 7.8 (J. W. Jennings), 1; 6/5, Merry March, 7.3 (W. F. Ellis), 2; 3/2, Night Wings. 7.13 (M. Caddy), 3. Also started: 1/3, Thermidor; 8/9. Passaform; 5/7, Second Innings; 10/12, Rabble; 7/6, Peony Rose; 11/11, Swordstick; 13/13. Galleon; 12/10, Balmenter; 4/4, Knight Commander; 15/15, Made Money; 14/14, Rebel Lad; 9/8. Doubleack. Length; two. Thermidor was fourth. Time, 2.17 1-5. Fernhill Handicap, 71’.: 2/2. Scarteen, 7.9 (L. Hare), 1; 1/1, Night Pal, 8.7 (V. Sellars), 2; 4/6, Lockit, 8.11 (D. Mackie), 3. Also started: 3/3, Twenty Grand; 8/8. Prince Ruenalf; 5/4, Royal Style;; 9/10, Improvident; 10/9, Pink Dress; li/11. Gusto; 6/5. Mondello; 7/7, Remembo. Half a length; length. Time, 1.31.

Allanton Handicap, 71’.: 76, Pink Robe, 8.2 (11. Powell), 1; 4/2. Hanlon. 7.13 (L. Hare). 2; 3/4, Valantua, 8.9 •V. Sellars), 3. Also started: 1/1, Wardress: 2/3, Queen Dorothy; 6/7. Master Dingle; 4/2. Roseman: 5/5, Silver Slipper. Neck; two lengths.' Time, 1.30 4-5.

Dromme Handicap, Im. 21f.: 6/8. Lord Puck. 7.7 (L. Clutterbuck). 1; 2/2. Sparkle. 3.12 (J. Strathern). 2: 9/9, Raroa. 7.7 (J. W. Jennings). 3. Also started: 3/3. Spearthrust; 1 /I, Princess Minerva; 86. Sunny Jean; 10 9. Islay Downs: 4/5 Scold; 11 12. Guslei’ina; 13/11. Doctor Duthie; 7 7. Jedburgh; 12/10. Cymric. Length: five lengths. Time, 2.18.