THE TURF.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 50, Issue 17, 31 October 1929, Page 2

THE TURF.

GORE RACING CLUB. WIN FOR. MONEY MINE. (Per Press Association.) GORE, October 30. The Gore Racing Club’s spring meeting was concluded to-day in fine weather. The track was in good order, and there was a large attendance. The totalisator handled £14,689, as against £8454 for the corresponding day last year. The total for the meeting was £35,797 10s, as against £24,698 10s last year. Concluding results:— Otama Trot Handicap (in saddle), of 140 sovs; one mile and a half —9 Maybird (S. Tamblyn) 1, 3 Tarndale 2, 5 Nelbar 3. Won by a length and a half; 13 lengths between second and third. Time, 3.33 2-5. Waikaka Handicap, of 200 sovs; one mile and a distance —2 Money Mine (A. Eastwood) 1, 3 TembrOney 2, 1 Royal Saxon 3. AVon by half a head; a head between second and third. Time, 1.56 3-5.

Novice Handicap, of 140 sovs; six furlongs —2 Abbeville (L. J. Ellis) 1, 3 Captivate 2, 4 Impertinence 3. Won by three, lengths and a half; a length between second and third. Time, 1.15. Stewards’ Hack Handicap, of 140 sovs; six furlongs—l El Boa (A. Eastwood) 1, 4 Blue Metal 2, 3 Red Sea 3. AVon by three-quarters of a length; half a length between second and third. Time, 1.14 4-5. Balfour Trot Handicap (in harness), of 140 sovs; one mile and a quarter — 2 Bay Admiral (S. Edwards) l,*.lAlmont Cling 2, 4 Doncliff 3. AA’on by half a length; three and a half lengths between second and third. Time, 2.59 2-5.

Handicap, of 150 sovs; Sifurlongs —1 Glenrowan (L. AA’oolford) 1, 4 Mem bo 2, 5 Evening 3. AA’on by a head; a neck between second and third. Time, 1.49.’

C.J.C. MEETING

HANDICAPS FOR FIRST DAY

(Per Press Association.)

CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The fo'llowing handicaps have been declared by Mr J. E. Henrys for the first day of the Canterbury Jockey Club’s Metropolitan meeting.— Spring Hurdle Handicap, of 400 sovs; two miles.—Giengariff 11.5, Aberfeldy 11.3, Carinthia 10.6, Tresham 9.13, Novai 9.13. Kapuna 9.2, Nine ol Spades 9.1, Pangolin 9.0, Askari 9.0, Kangiawliio 9.0, Toomyvara 9.0. Limvood Handicap, of 300 sovs ; 7 furlongs.—Richfield 9.0, Te Awhina 8.8, Juggle 8.6, Paper Boy 8.5, St. Melba 8.3, Proud Knight 8.2, Starshooter 8.2, Juniper 8.2. Va I i 8.2, Mount Boa 8.1, Shortly 8.1, Solgele 8.0, Bulolo 8.0, Last Mark 7.18, Assemble 7.9, Top Speed 7.9, Pound Note 7.8, Disorder 7.8, Roundelay 7.8, Taurua 7.8, Topore 7.6, Night Effort 7.6, Phastar 7.5 Royal Parade 7.4, Ranelagh 7.3, Master Clarence 7.2, Desert Song 7.2, Academy 7.2, Fair Exchange 7.1, AVerata 7.1, The Bailiff 7.0, Pat’s Boy 7.0, Solmar 7.0, Litnosin 7.0, Netley 7.0, Make Up 7.0, Thurso 7.0, Grand Song 7.0, Bay Queen 7.0, Miss Nightraicl 7.0, Swiftrav 7.0, Pahautanui 7.0, ] > ainting 7.0, Corn Queen 7.0. Apprentices Handicap, of 300 soys; one mile. —Tembroney 9.2, Austerity 8.9, Dolomite 8.8, Count Palatine 8.5, Y'ali 8.5, Haze 8.3, Hounslow 8.3, Shortlv 8.3, Tourist 7.10, Topere 7.10. Some Toff 7.9, Chopin 7.9, Ranelagh 7.8, The Viscount 7.8, Imateagirl 7.6, Kiriana 7.5, Pari 7.1, Tigrano 7.4, Greenaway 7.4, Dumblane 7.2, Swoopalong 7.0 Positive 7.0, Solmuri 7.0, Kentish Lady 7.0, Nightdew 7.0, Duellona 7.0, Fallow 7.0, Swiftray 7.0, Sapient 7.0, Miss Nightraid 7.0, Twang 7.0.

,Ricca?ton Handicap, of 350 sovs; nioe furlongs.—Seatown 10.5, Black Duke 9.12, In The Shade 9.11, Hvnanna 9.6, The Hawk 9.4, Merry Damon 9.3, 9.1, Rabbi 9.1, Taboo 9.1, Prickles 8.13, Money Mine 8.11, Latin Quarter 8.7. Malmsey 8.3, Merry Mint 8.3, Atholspear 8.2, Blimp 8.2, Meprisant 8.2, Admiral Drake 8.2, Night Lad 8.2, Thorndalo 8.1, Honeycomb 8.1, Sea Cob 8.0, Black Mint 7.10, Narrative 7.9, Sea Raid 7.8, Don Jose 7.7, Some Lad 7.7, Quarterdeck'7.7.

COMMENDATION MAY GO TO AUSTRALIA. WELLINGTON, October 30. Commendation was to have gone to Riccarton to-night, but lie has been scratched for all engagement* at the New Zealand Cup meeting, a change of plans having been decided, upon. Jt is probable that G. Jones will take him across to Australia in the near future.