THE TURF.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 54, Issue 197, 2 June 1934, Page 6

THE TURF.

CANTERBURY PARK TROTTING CLUB. HOLLO WINS KING GEORGE HANDICAP. ADVANCE TO GOLD TINGE. (Per Press Association). CHRISTCHURCH, This (Day. The Canterbury Park Trotting Club’s winter meeting ’opened to-day at Addington in wet weather. The attendance was fair. The course was. holding. Results: — PROGRESSIVE HANDICAP, of 135 sovs. One mile and a half. 1— Sea Gift, scr 1 2 Teviot Downs,. 24yds ... 2 11 —Silk Coat, scr 3 All .started. Won by three-quarters of a length. Times—3.4o 2-5, 3.38 3-5, 3.42. HAREWOOD HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. One mjje and a half. 2 —Sure, 12yds 1 B—Rey Spec, 24yds .... ... 2 6 —Golden Direct, 12yds ... 3 Scratched l :' Netta Oro, Margaret Chenault, Willow Wave, Goldfield. Won by four lengths. Times —3.35|, 3.35 3-5, 3.37 4-5. KING . GEORGE HANDICAP, of 350 sovs. Two miles. 2 Rollo, 483-d s ... 1 1— A vermis, 12yds ... ... 2 3 Master Roy, scr ... ... 3 The only starters. Won by a neck. Times—4.so 2-5, 4.53 3-5, 4.55. ELEVATION HANDICAP, of 160 sovs. Two miles. 2 Biddy Parish, 843'ds ... 1 1 — Real Belle, scr ... ... 2 4 Gay Paree, 36ydis 3 Scratched: Gemlight. Won by three lengths. Times—s.l l-o, 0.8 4-o, o.i 1-5. PIONEER HANDICAP, of 160 sovs. Two miles. 2 Gunfire, 24 ~.. ... 1 3 Great Author, 36 ... 2 1— Fernbrook Lass, scr ... 3 Scratched: Nimbus Won by a neck. Times: 5.3 3-5, 5.2 4-5, 5.6 4-5. ADVANCE HANDICAP, of 200 sovs. One mile and a quarter. 5 Gold’ Tinge, 12 ... ... 1 6 Somerbj', scr 2 2 Reporter, scr 3 Scr: Master Roy, Probationer, Rollo. ■ Won by a length. Times: 2.57 1-5, 2.58 3-5, 2.58 4-5.

AUCKLAND RACING CLUB.

GREAT NORTHERN TO WEE PAT.

SUCCESS FOR TUDOR, AUCKLAND, This Day. The weather was threatening for the Auckland races to-day. Tlie track was holding after rain. There was a good attendance. Results: — jERVois Handicap, of 250 sovs. Seven furlongs. First Division. ~ 3 —Monanni, 7.8 1 I— Rebel Star, 9.4 2 16—Supreme Ruler, 7.0 ... 3 Scratched: Expectancy, Kanapa, Gainful. Won by a length and a half; threequarters of a length between second and third. Time, 1.31. Second Division. 3—King Musk, 8.11 1 B—Supremeß—Supreme Court, 7.0 ... 2 II — Hunting Jay, 9.4 3 All started.. Won by three-quarters of a length; two lengths between second and third. Time, 1.30 3-5. GREENLANE STEEPLECHASE, of 250 sovs. About two miles and a half. 1— Tudor, 10.10 ... „ ... 1 2 Patutahi, 10.3 ... ... 2 3 Carlaris, 9.7 3 Scratched: Solanio. Won hv four lengths; two lengths between second and third. Time, 5.16. PENROSE HURDLES, of 250 sovs. One mile and three-quarters. 5 Stanchion, 9.12 1 2 —Jayson, 10,8 2 6 Delrain, 9.0 ... ... ... 3 Scratched: Te'ndkoe, Wrata, Won by half a length each way. Time, 3.27.

GREAT NORTHERN HURDLE RACE of 900 sovs. Two miles and a-lialf. s—Wee Pat, 10.1 ... ... 1 3—Make Up, . 11.8 2 I—Emancipation, 10.0 ... 3 Scratched—Stanchion, Snow Prince, Val Watch, Brown Abbey. Won by a length, five lengths between second and third. Time, 5.3. Prince of Orange, Pahu, Callamart, Cargen, Catoma, Diversion, and Gold Knight all fell. DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB QUINOPAL ANNEXES STEEPLES. PROVINCIAL TO GREAT SHOT. DUNEDIN, This Day. The Dunedin Jockey Club’s winter meeting commenced in dull weather after rain, _thc course being heavy. There was a fair attendance TRIAL HANDICAP, of 90 sovs. Seven furlongs. 4 (3)—VaHska, 9.0 1 18 I.7)—Oliver, 8.9 ... ... 2 14 (15)—Braw Lad, 8.9 3 Scratched: Blatherskite.

Won by a bead; a neck beewten second and third. Time, 1.38 3-5. BRIGHTON HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. One mile. 5 (4)—Red Dance, 8.8 ... ... 1 4 (3)—Garnish, 7.13 2 ■ 1 (1)— Saxophone, 8.0 3 All started. Won by half a head; three lengths between second and third. Time., 1.55 1-5. PROVINCIAL HANDICAP, of 200 sovs. One mile and a quarter. 1 (I)—Great Shot, 8.0 1 5 (6) —Totolomai, 7.9 ... ... 2 5 (5) —Sahno Salar, 7.3 ... 3 Scratched: Red Racer Won by two and a half lengths each way. Time, 2.19 4-5. OTAGO STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 200 sovs. About two miles and a half. 4 (4) —Quinopal, 10.10 ... 1 2 (s)—Valves, 10.9 2 3 (3) —Dunmure, 9.13 3 Scratched: Peterette.Won by a length; a head between second and third. Time, 5.57 4-5. TRADESMEN’S HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. Six furlongs. 3 (4)—Hula Belle, 7.10 ... 1 2 (2) —Mobile, 8.3 ... ... 2 1 (1) —Ventrac, 8.0 3 Scratched: Water Power. Won by half a head; a neck between second and third. Time, 1.21 3-5. JUNE HURDLES HANDICAP, of 130 sovs. One mile and a half. 4 (4) —Royal Limond, 9.0 ... 1 • 2 (2)—Adult, 9.0 ... ' ... 2 1 (I)—Fleeting Glance, 10.1 ... 3 All started. Won~by~a length and a half; two lengths between second and! third. Time, 3.7.

OTAKI RACING CLUB.

AESCTJLUS WINS CUP.

OTAKI, This Day, The course is sticky, rain falling last night and to-day, and the attendance is considerably affected. Results:—

TARARUA HURDES, of 90 sovs. One mile and a half. s—Transact (Wright) ... 1 4—Vitaphone 2 3—Ruanui ... ... 3 Also started: Consent, Chief Line, Huntique. Chief Line fell at the first hurdle. Time, 3.15.

KUKU MAIDEN FLAT RACE, of GO sovs. Six furolngs. 3—Balbus (Voitre) ... ... 1 s—Whetuma 2 9—Revival 3 Scratched: Thomond colt. Won by half a length, four- lengths between second and third. Time, 1.16 3-5.

WAITOHU HACK HANDICAP, of 80 sovs. Six furolngs. 7 —Swift and Sure 1 4—Hybiscus ... ••• - 6—Bedbroney . 6 Scr: Consummation, Purse. Won by a head, a length between second and third. Time, 1.16.

RAUKAWA CUP HANDICAP, of 175 sovs. One mile and a quarter. I—Aesculus,1 —Aesculus, 7.9 (Marsh) ... 1 4 Nightgnard, 7.0 (Jones) ... 4 5 Oriel, 7.7 (Shields) 3 Also started: 3 La Poupee, 6 Saltpot, 3 Lai la Quex, Saltpot led for some distance m the straight. Aesculus came away and' won comfortably; two lengths between second and third. Time, 2.8 2-5.

OTAKI HACK HANDICAP, of 80 sovs. One mile and 55 yards. I—All Spirit ... 1 7—Dorado 2 s—Gay Court ... . ••• 3 Scr: Ralphyllis, Sandlark. Won by half a bead, three lengths between second and third. Time, 1.49.