DUNEDIN

Wairarapa Times-Age, 14 October 1941, Page 3

DUNEDIN

GUINEAS TO SALUTATION. ARMY HANDICAP WON BY NIGHT PAL. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) DUNEDIN, October 13. The Dunedin spring meeting concluded in fine weather. The track was in good order and there was a good attendance. The totalisator handled £19,924, compared with £19,314 on the second day last year. For the meeting the total was £41,399 10s, against £43,244 last year, a decrease of £1844 10s. Salutation won the Guineas impressively, being one of the last into the straight, but she finished very strongly. Results: — Waikari Hurdles, llm.: 1/1 Merry Simon, 10.8 (P. J. Boyle) 1; 4/3 Mosgiel, 9.5 (A. Leach) 2; 3/3 Colonel Rouge, 9.0 (J. Strathearn) 3. Also started: 5/4 Flagman, 2/5 Auctor, 6/6 Sir Hugh, 9/8 Prince Ruenalf, 7/11 Night Scout, 8/9 Ballyaggan. Two lengths each way. Time, 2.44. Novice Handicap, 6f.: 13/7 Mae West, 8.3 (A. Messervy) 1; 3/2 Compeer, 8.6 (A. Anderson) 2; 14/14 Nihil, 8.3 (S. Green) 3. Also started: 1/1 Paper Whistle, 2/3 Miss Sally, 7/8 Lady Wyn, 5/5 Light Cavalry, 9/9 Attorney, 9/13 Berruna, 6/6 Boucaut, 12/12 Happy Feet, 8/11 Help Mate, 4/4 Pianiste, 11/9 Georgia. Half a length; two. Time, 1.18.

Kaikorai Handicap, 6f.: 1/1 Counterlunch, 9.1 (R. J. Mackie) 1; 5/2 Desert Maid, 8.0 (W. F. Ellis) 2; 3/4 Egyptian Rose, 8.10 (L. Hare) 3. Also started: 2/3 Lady Don, 6/9 Taxpayer, 4/5 Calypso, 9/8 Milton Abbas, 8/7 Coy, 7/6 ■ Gay Lancer. Half a head; three lengths. Time, 1.15 2-5. Army Handicap, lm.: 5/5 Night Pal, 8.0 (J. W. Jennings) 1; 4/4 Iceland Spar, 8.13 (A. Messervy) 2; 3/3 Stabilize, 8.0 (L. J. Ellis) 3. Also started: 1/1 Don’t Forget, 6/7 Mungatoon, 2/2 Anglo-Irish. Four lengths; three. Time, 1.41 2-5.

Dunedin Guineas, for three-year-olds, lm>: 3/3 Salutation, 8.5 (S. Green) 1; 2/2 Sir Gundi, 8.10 (L. J. Ellis) 2; 5/4 Willow Wood, 8.10 (P. Spratt) 3. Also started: 1/1 Palfrey, 4/5 Arabian Night, 7/7 Bird of Prey, 6/6 Silver Lily. Two lengths each way. Time, 1.41 3-5.

Dominion Handicap, 4f.: 1/1 Grilse, 8.1 (C. T. Wilson) 1; 2/3 Chestnut Glow, 7.13 (L. J. Ellis) 2; 6/5 Trapeze, 7.13 (S. Green) 3. Also started: 5/6 Prince Leighon, 10/9 Cataract, 9/10 Royal Writ, 3/2 Carolyn, .4/4 Foxhaven, 7/8 Ditty Box, 8/7 Gold Branch and Legal Lady (bracketed). One length; three. Time, 49 1-5. Navy Handicap, 7f.: 1/1 Strip, 8.9 (A. E. Didham) 1; 3/3 Rebel Mate, 8.9 (L. J. Ellis) 2; 5/5 Nightcalm, 7.13 (K. Wilson) 3. Also started: 4/4 Dark Flight, 8/7 Lord Nuffield, 2/2 Sham Boy, 7/6 Lord Puck. Two lengths; one. Time, 1.28 1-5.

Claredon Handicap, lm.: 6/6 The Joker, 8.1 (W. Connor) 1; 8/8 Johnemby, 8.5 (C. T. Wilson) 2; 4/4 Brightform, 7.9 (W. F. Ellis) 3. Also started: 5/5 Foxette, 7/7 Raroa, 9/10 Green Boa, 2/2 Ackemma, 11/11 Great Swoop, 13/13 Twenty Grand, 1/1 Kohara, 10/9 Royoney, 12/12 Safe Light, 3/3 Bascule. Head; half head. No time telegraphed.