THE TURF.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 63, 26 December 1935, Page 6

THE TURF.

AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. CUDDLE WINS THE CUP. GREAT NORTHERN TO GALLIC. (Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, This Day. Perfect all-round conditions prevailed at the opening of the Auckland Racing Club’s Cup Carnival meeting. Results.: —• QUEEN’S PLATE, of 300 sovs. Three-year-olds, 8.0: four-year-olds and upwards, 8.9; mares allowed 51b. One mile. 3—Mazir (Wiggins) * I—Shu (Atkins) ... ... - 10—Royal Appellant (Horne) ... o Scratched: Solario, Bantry. Wo#' by two lengthsj a neck between second and third. Time, 1.37. GREAT NORTHERN FOAL STAKES, of 750 sovs. Two-years-olds. Colts and geldings 8.10, fillies 8.5. Six furlongs. 3 —Gallio (McTavish) ••• ••• * I—Streto1 —Streto (Wiggins) 7 .Gay Chief (Atkms) d Scratched: Anion, Maxown, Mazzim. Won by one and a-quarter lengths , two and a half lengths between second and third. Time, 1.13 l-o. ROBINSON HANDICAP, of 250 sovs. Seven furlongs. 3—Prince Ven, 7.9 (Wiggins) ... 1 4_Lornacre, 7.9 (Winder) ... f 7 Whirling, 7.12 (Goldfinch) ... Scratched: Valspear, Gold Pocket, Modern Maid. Won by half a head; a head separating second and third. Time, 1.26. AUCKLAND CUP, of 1500 sovs. Two miles. I—Cuddle, 9.0 (L. J. Ellis) ... } - 10—Senior, 7.0 (W. Thomson) ••• f 13 —Fersen, 7.0 (Walch) - All started. Won by five lengths; three-quarters of a length between second and third. Time, 3.23 1-s—a record for the race. DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB. SUCCESS FOR STUDLEY ROYAL. CHRYSOLOGY W 7 INS OTOKIA HURDLES. DUNEDIN, This Day. The weather was fine but dull for the opening of the Dunedin Jockey Club’s races. The attendance was fan, and the track fast. Results'; —- OTOKIA HURDLES 1 , of 150 sovs. One mile and a hair. 3 (2) —Chrysology, 9.0 (Cooper) ... I 1 (I)—Black Duke, 11.0 (Beale) ... 2 5 (5) —Bed Lance, 9.0 (Pratt) ... 5 Scratched: Redolent. Won by two lengths ; four lengths separating second and third. Time, 2.44 3-s—a. track re^prd. TRIAL HANDICAP, of 120 sovs. Seven furlongs. . i (i) —Disguise, 8.8 (A. E. Ellis) ... 1 3 (3)— Sunny Jean, 8.7 (Didham) ... 2 5 (4) —Vantoon, 8.5 (Coope) ... 3 Scratched: Paladino, Great Pal. Won by two lengths; a length between second and third. Time, 1.29 3-o. DUNEDIN HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. Five furlongs, 5 (5) —Studley Royal, 7.6 (Phillips) I 2 (2) —Epic, 7.4 (Wilson) 2 4 (3) —Amount, 8.10 (Pratt) ... 3 All started. . Won by two lengths; three lengths between second and third. Time, 1.3 1-5. GORE TROTTING CLUB. FAIRHAVEN WINS HANDICAP. GORE, This Day. The Gore Trotting Club’s meeting opened in dull weather. There was a large attendance. The track was in good order. . Results: — CROYDON HANDICAP, of 130 sovs, 3.49 class. One and a half miles. 10 (7)—Annie Moko, 1 7 (2) —Bell Norris, 84yds ... 2 11 (11) —Sylvia Moko, 48yds ... 3 Scratched: Halesia, Ingle Chenault, Margaret Todd. Won by three lengths; a length botween second and third. Time, 3.46. TRIAL HANDICAP (in saddle), of 130 sovs. One mile and a half. 3 (2)—Silver Guy, scr ■ 1 6 (5) —Loyal Sun, scr 2 13 (12)—Direct Thorpe, scr ... 3 Scratched: Matthew, McGlusky, Red Logan. Won by half a length; a length between second and third. Time, 3.30 1-5. GORE TROTTING CLUB HANDICAP, or3lo sovs. Two miles. 1 (1) —Fairhaven, scr 1 3 (2) —Full Hand, gcr 2 8 (8) —Airflow, 12yds 3 Scratched: Rocks Ahead. Won by a length and a half; half a length between, second and third. Time, 4.34 2-5. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP (in saddle), of 155 sovs. 2.23 class. One mile. 3 (3) —Central Parrish, scr ... 1 2 (1) —Eighteen Carat, 12yds ... 2 8 (9) —Ozanum, scr ••• 3 Scratched: College Boy. Won by a neck; a length between second and third. Time, 2.16. 4 WESTPORT TROTTING CLUB, WESTPORT, This Day. The annual meeting of the Westport Trotting Club was commenced to-day. The weather was fine, there was a large

attendance, and the track was in good order. Results: — SEDDONVILLE HANDICAP, of 80 sovs. One mile. 10 (9)—Salute, 24yds I 12 (13) —High Noon, 24yds ... 2 11 (11) —Parallax, 24yds 3 Scratched: Taxi Wrack. Won by half a length; a similar distance between second and third. Time, 2.19 3-5. GOTHARD MEMORIAL, of 130 sovs. 3.34 class. One and a half miles. 2 (2)—Belle Derby, 24yds * 1 (1) —Treasure Bond, 12yds ... 2 4 (4) —Travis Thorn, scr ... ••• 3 All started. Won by two lengths; the same distance separating second and third. Time, 3.29 2-5. TE KAHU HANDICAP, of 80 sovs. One mile and a half. 1 (2)—Wrackless, 72yds 1 4 (3) —Debutante, 36yds 2 3 (4) —Dollar Maid, scr 3 Scratched: Native Hu6n. Won by half a length ; four lengths between second and third. Time, 3.37 2-5. TARANAKI JOCKEY CLUB. A WIN FOR KAOLA. NEW PLYMOUTH This Day. The Taranaki Jockey Clubs Chnst mas meeting was .opened to-day ideal weather. The course was m good order, and the attendance was large. Results: — RAHOTU HURDLES HANDICAP of 109 sovs. One and a halt miles and 100 yards. 3 (2)—Kaola, 9.10 ... \ 5 (5) —Maunga King, 9.13 f 1 (1) —Soloist, 10.9 d Scratched: Beau Star. Won by two lengths ; half a length between second and third. Time, 2.50 1HUATOKI HACK PLATE, of 80 sovs. Weight-for-age. Six furlongs. 3 (4)—Sir Tommy ••• } 6 (6)— Bonny Glow " 5 (3) —Golden Rill ... 3 Scratched: Supreme Court, Whoa Johnny, Indefinite, Hmkey Pmkey, Fast Acre, Grateful, Cyllaros, Manann. Won by half a length; a neck between second and third. Time, 1.6. BOROUGH JUVENILE HACK HANDICAP, of 90 sovs. Five furlongs. 1 (1) —Tonnerre, 9.4 1 3 (2)—Grateful, 7.10 - 4 (4) —Gay Talkie, 7.3 3 WAIRARAPA TROTTING CLUB. CUP TO BONNIE DIRECT. CARTERTON, This Day. There was glorious weather with a light breeze for- the Wairarapa trotting Club’s meeting. The track was hard, and the attendance fair. Results : MEMBERS’ HANDICAP, of 45 sovs. Unhoppled trotters. 3.49 class. One mile and a half. 6—Native Leaf, scr (F. B. Tworney) 1 2 Native Bird, scr ... ... ••• 2 4 Native Tree, 24yds (bracketed with Red Huia, scr) ... ••• 3 There was a bad start. The wiiinei lead all the way. Won by a length; ten lengths between second and third. Time, 3.37. TRIAL HANDICAP, of 45 sovs. 3.43 class. One mile and a half. 1— -Silver Black, scr (Carmichael) 1 2 Mamaku, scr ... 3 Dark Shadow, scr 3 Scratched: Shv Belle, Great Chum. W r on by a length; ten lengths between second and third. Time, 3.34 4-5. BEY HANDICAP, of 45 sovs. 3.40 class. One mile and a half. 2 Waving Corn, 36 (G. B. Pringle) 1 1— Silk Cord, 24yds ... 2 3 Orleigh Mills, 60yds ... ... 3 4 Dandy Locanda, 12yds 1 All started. Won by a head; a neck between second dand third. Time, 3.31 A-o. WAIRARAPA CUP, of 110 sovs. 4.46 class. Two miles. —Bonnie Direct, scr (Cranstone) 1 2 Gray Sister, 48yds 2 3 Lord Wrack, 36yds ... ... 3 4 Belle o’ Mine, 36yds 4 Scratched: Lady Author. Won by five lengths; twelve lengths between second and third. The winner led all the way and was never challenged. Time, 4.37 4-5. MANAWATU RACING CLUB. SUCCESS FOR RED SUN. PALMERSTON NORTH, This Day. Beautiful weather, _ following very light misty rain this morning, prevailed for- the Manawatu Racing Club’s meeting. The track was in excellent order. A large attendance witnessed the events. Results:— MAIDEN PLATE, of 100 sovs. Six furlongs. I—Black Thread, 8.7 1 s—. Cloudy Bay, 8.7 3 12—Dungarvon, 8.7 3 Scratched: Count Willonyx, Maestro. Won by two lengths; a head between second and third. Time, 1.16. TOKOMARU HIGH WEIGHT HANDICAP, of 1 120 sovs. One mile and a quarter. 1— Red Sun, 11.3 1 5 Petrarch, 9.0 2 2 Umpire, 9.13 3 * Scratched: Sanguine King, Tahoma, Sunder. , , , , Won by half a length; a short head separating second and third. Time, 2.12. TARARUA HANDICAP, of 120 sovs. One mile and a furlong. 2—Aussie Ra, 8.5. ... ••• 1 4 —Moonbeam, 8.6 ... ••• 2

7—Confiscation, 8.9 3 All started. Won by a neck; a head between second and third. Time, 1.55 4-5.