RACING AT GISBORNE

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 34, 10 February 1939, Page 4

RACING AT GISBORNE

BUSTER BROWN’S STAKES BLACK THREAD TAKES SPRINT [ Per Press Association.] GISBORNE, Feb. 9. The Poverty Bay Turf Club's summer races opened to-day in glorious weather before a good crowd. The course was in excellent order. The totalisator handled £5279 10s, a decrease of £1355 10s. Results:— First Hurdles.—3 Paul Robeson (C. L. Kerr) 1,2 Queen’s Dream (A. Lord) 2, 4 Bothwell (L. Butterworth) 3. Also: 1 Illinois. Length and a-half; ten lengths. Time, 2.41 3-5. Telegraph Hack. —4 Minnow (R Marsh) 1,2 Reay Bridge (H. Wig•gins) 2, 1 Native Somr (J. S. Campbell) 3. Also: 3 Hinepit 7.12, 5 Ua la 7.10. Two lengths: neck. Time, 1.27 2-5. Maiden Scurry.—3 Smiling Personality 8.01 (H. Callahan) 1, 5 Dutch Acre 8.06 (C. L. Kerr) 2, 1 Cymetic 8.14 (C. Mclnally) 3. Also. 2 Tu Rahiri, 7 Plenteous, 9 Fairy Foe, 6 Red Glory 8.0.1, 8 Malmetic, 1 Comedy Cook. Five lengths; half a length. Time, 1.1 4-5. ouiiuenuiiu ouiKt-s. (Of £120; one mile). 3—BUSTER BROWN, 7.11, Cullen 1 2—SMALL BOY, 7.13, J. Campbell 2 I—PENNYCOMEQUICK, 7.12, H. Wiggins 3 Also: 4 Hamann 7.3 J. One and aquatre lengths; three lengths. Time. 1.41. Summer Hack. —4 Birkology 7.94 (R. Marsh) 1,2 Opoho 7.12 (j. McInally) 2, 1 Gay Mimic (11. Callahan) 3. Also: 3 Helios, 5 Colenso, 6 Whetu 7.0, 7 Defora 7.3. Half a length; one length. Time, 1.42. Flying Handicap. (Of £105; six furlongs I. 1— BLACK THREAD, 10.0 Wiggins 1 2 GOLDEN BLONDE. 9.2, H. Callahan 2 The only starters. Two lengths. Time, 1.151. Harbour Hack.—l Bold Step 9.2 (H. Wiggins) 1,2 Hunting Royal (Marsh) and 4 Raana 7.7 (J. Forsyth), dead-heat, 2. Also: 2 Mimicry 5 Miss Blue 7.9. Length. Time, 1.14 1-5. WOODVILLE DISTRICT JOCKEY CLUB THE SUMMER MEETING WEIGHTS FOR FIRST DAY MAIDEN PLATE (Of £lOO ; six furlongs.) Halley The Stag Barabbas Cuisinier Richelieu Pearl Tho Ring Prediction. Parian Cuddler Brazil Titter Mon Ace The Smiler Ruling Star Lady Whetu Cherrypicker Big Wave Po Atarau ORINGI HIGHWEIGHT (Of £l5O ; 1J miles.)

DEATH OF ARDCHOILLE , SOUTHLAND CUP WINNER [ Pei Press Ns^ociation.J DUNEDIN, Feb. 9. Ardchoille dropped dead when exercising on the Wingatui track this morning.

Ardchoille was the last of the progeny of Glentruin, one of the best racing mares imported to the Dominion this century, and who died in 1932. Ardchoille, a chestnut gelding who was foaled in 1931, won his second successive Southland Cup on November 19 last. Ardchoille was by the imported Woodend, the sire of all three of Glentruin’s stock.

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