AUCKLAND RACING CLUB.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9490, 2 January 1919, Page 7

AUCKLAND RACING CLUB.

AUCKLAND, January i. Tho Auckland Racing Club's summci meeting was concluded in fair \vi ather. A heavy shower foil before tho Racing Club Handicap, but the going was not seriously affected. The totalizator investments were £68,936 1(K against £76.940 on the corresponding day last year. Tho following are the details of the raring: — Fergus:on .Handicap, of ."500 «o\\>;; mx furlongs—Spanner 1. Bell:i< ity 2, King Abbey 3. Won by a lengi b ; a neck ' between second and third. Turn-, lmin 14 3-oscc. New Year Hurdles ol 3-50 m>vs ; two | miles —Loyal Arch 1, Ditto £. Sir Solo J 3. Won by two lengths, three length*, between second and third. Time. 3min 45 3-ssec. Midsummer Handicap, of 000 soys; five furlongs—Sundance 1, Hitlmlia 2, Cauowindra 3. Won by a head; a l<Mi<£th and a half be-Uvoen second and third. Time, lmin 1 3-<*>soc. Great Northern Dorby, oi l."00 w^: one mile and a-half —Glo.uniiig 1, Kil-j moon 2. Karo 3. Won oa^ilv Ity a length and a half; two lengths li:-t\\eon second and third. Tune, 2iniii 3! 2~ r> sec. Newmarket Handicap, ol 7-10 ••ovs; six furlontrs—Kins Lupin I. Xaiuui '2, JJirkenvale 3. Won by over a length. .T,ime. lmin 14 2-ssec. Racing Club Handicap, of 1000 ,soy.; one mile and a-half —Red Ribbon ], Cynic 2, Kilrush ;-5. AVon by a length and si half; three lengths between second and third. Time, 2min 37 2-o sec. Ellersslie Handicap, of :300 smvs ; one 1 mile—All Talk 1, Taiamai 2, Lady Energy 3. Won by a head; three lengths between second and Lhird. Time, lmin 41 2-ssec. Glasgow Handicap, of 350 ssovs; seven furlongs—Heathcrcoto 1, Killjoy 2. Bedford 3. Won by a head; a neck between second and third. Time, lmin 27 4-oscc.