GREYMOUTH

Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 April 1940, Page 3

GREYMOUTH

CHIEF EVENT TO LADY MIDDLEHAM. WIN FOR SHAM BOY. IBs' Telegraph-Press Association.) GREYMOUTH. April 4. The Groymouth Jockey Club's meeting concluded today in beautiful weather. The track was in good order and the attendance fair. The totalisator handled .£4091. compared with £6202 10s. a decrease of £2lll 10s. For the meeting betting was £9341. compared with £12.080. a decrease of £3739. Results: — Trial Handicap, six furlongs. —2 Stabilise. 8.8 (C. T. Wilson.) 1: 1 Gay Lover. 9.0 (A. E. Ellis) 2; 3 La Plata. 8.5 (A. Messervy) 3. Also started: 4 Rebel Rose. 5 Jocanta. One length and a half; half. Rebel Rose was fourth. Time, 1.20. Dobson Trot, 2.27 class; one mile. — 4 Sun worthy. 24yds bhcl (D. Bennett) 1; 6 Alice De Oro, 12yds bhd (J. Clark) 2; 5 Fugelenc, set- <R. Motz) 3. Also started: 9 Dawn Grattan. 1 Prince Travis, 2 Wild Deer coupled with Captain Potts. 8 Tru Beau. 3 Waikitea, 7 Plentiful. Two lengths; half. True Beau was fourth. Time. 2.20 2-5. Railway Hack Handicap, six furlongs and a half. —2 Raceaway. 8.3 (C. T. Wilson) 1; 6 New Note. 8.1 (M. Hollands) 2; 5 Philibun. 8.3 (C. Stokes) 3. Also started: 1 Grey Silk. 3 Malvasia, 7 Countervane. 4 Miss Waitarere. 8 St Cedric. One length and a half; half. Miss Waitarere was fourth. Time. 1.25. President’s Handicap, one mile.—3 Lady Middleham. 7.9 (P. Spratt) 1: 4 Cape Gabo, 8.7 (C. Stokes) 2; 7 Studley Royal, 7.13 (M. Hollands) 3. Also started: 5 Rebel Chief. 2 Gay Parade, 1 Roy Bun, 8 Gay Rebel. 6 Queen Linda. Half a length; • otie. Queen Linda was fourth. Time. 1.46. Runanga Handicap, six furlongs and a half—l Epic, 7.12 tC. T. Wilson) 1; 6 Cardplayer, 7.7 (A. Messervy) 2; 5 Waitaka. 8.1 (A. G. Parsons) 3. Also) started: 3 Life Guard, 4 Copyist, 2 Jan Ridd. Oneo length; two lengths. Life Guard was fourth. Time, 1.25 4-5. Omoto Trot, 3.2 class; one mile and a quarter.—l Gold Bar, 12yds bhd (A. Holmes) 1; 3 Clive Brook, 12yds bhd (A. Cranston) 2; 8 Plentiful, scr (J. H. Kennedy) 3. Also started: 6 Alice de Oro, 4 Captain Potts, 2 Sunworthy, 5 Great Joy, 7 Kate Bingen. Six lengths; head. Captain Potts was fourth. Time, 2.34. Ahaura Hack Handicap, one mile. — 2 Sham Boy, 7.13 tP. Spratt) 1; 1 Donadea, 9.0 (A. Messervy) 2; 5 Shangri-La, 8.10 tJ. Wadley) 3. Also started: 3 Metric, 4 Miss/Waitarere, 6 Polistina, 7 Madam Eglantine. Half a length; one length. Metric was fourth. Time, 1.46. Farewell Handicap, seven furlongs.— 1 Roy Bun, 9.0 (A. E. Ellis) 1; 5 Potent, 7.8 (A. Messervy) 2; 6 Lady Magellan, 7.1.3 (M. Hollands) 3. Also started: 3 Rebel Chief, 4 Waitaka, 2 Passenger, 7 Maroha. One length; half a length. Rebel Chief was fourth. Time, 1.32. REEFTON RACES ACCEPTANCES FOR SATURDAY.. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) GREYMOUTH, April 4. Acceptances for the Reefton Jockey Chib's meeting on Saturday, when betting will be single pool, are: — 12.15 — Alexander Hack Handicap, Im: New Note 9.0; Shangri-La 8.13; Jed Forest 8.7; Improvident, Grey Silk 8.0; Bonnie Agnes 7.7; Polistina 7.5: Countervane 7.4. 12.55— Progress Trot. Im; Rivctte scr; Dick Travis, Echelon 12; Travis Pringle. Wee Napoleon 24; Tarn 36: Mona Palm 48; Carrageen 60. 1.35 — Flying Hack Handicap, sf: New Noto 9.9; Jed Forest 8.6; Malvasia 8.0; Miss Waitarere 7.11; Miss Tasta 7.10; Cardplayer 7.7. 2.15— Irving Memorial Handicap, Ifm: Rebel Chief 9.1; Cape Gabo 9.0: Studley Royal 8.7; Lady Middleham 8.5; Cymric 8.3; Gay Rebel, Queen Linda 8.0; Land Raid 7.13; Waitaka 7.8; Metric, Maroha 7.0. 2.15 — Stewards' Hack Handicap, 61f: New Note 9.0; Jed Forest 8.7; Improvident 8.0; Miss Waitarere, Countervane 7.13; La Plata, Cardplayer. Lady Magellan 7.9; Polistina 7.7. 3.35— Reefton Trot. IJm: Dick Travis, Rivctte. Travis Pringle, Wee Napoleon scr; Tarn 12; True Pronto 24; Mona Palm 36; Carageen 60. Bracket: Rivette and Wee Napoleon. 4.15 — Highweight Handicap. 7f: Capo Gabo 9.11; Studley Royal 9.6; Life Guard 9.3; Land Raid 8.12; Jan Ridd 8.10; Waitaka, Malvasia 8.7: St Cedric. Potent, Maroha 8.0. 4.55 — Farewell Handicap, 7f: Rebel Chief 9.9; Roy Bun 9.5; Copyist, Land Raid 8.8; Queen Linda 8.7: Cymric 8.6; Epic 8.5; Jan Ridd 8.3; Waitaka 8.0; Lady Magellan 7.9 Improvident. Metric 7.7.