RACING CARNIVAL.

Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 308, 28 December 1915, Page 7

RACING CARNIVAL.

AUCKLAND TROTTING CUJB. THE SUMMER MEETING. vance<l another stage tills afternoon, when the first day's racins In connection with Ihe Auckinnd Trotting Club's Siiinraer Meeting took place. The weather was tnir nml tile attentlance large. The track was in fine order. ATTEMPT ON THE MILE RECOUP. The Aueknlml Trotting Hub offers a purse of n<H> for the stallion or mure capable of lowering the Australasian mile record. Country Bello. winner of the Inst New Zealand Cup, is the present holder nt the record, having covered the distance at ("liristchurch early this month, iv 2.7 2-3. She was brought north to essny the task of winning the Club's purse by eclipsing her own time for the distance. The trinl tool; place prior to the cup race. The track was in good order fjist going, (Hit n iDodorm.e southerly breeze wus blowing. The mare wae ivarmcil up over v couple of rounds of (hi' course, and was then set going, with the hurdler Klaek Northern us pacemaker. No mucin! tiniu for the lv termed in te distances whs t:iken, but n privates watch-holder, whose time for the full distance corresponded with Hint of Hie oluVUl timekeeper, made ihe tirst quarter 3Us, tlio half mile In I."- , ■>-'<, the six furlongs in L.'W, nml tin , mile In 2.8. The mare seemed to tire a little over the last half furlong, and iv comiUK up the straight she h:id to Hnlsll at n cli.oilvantage iv facing the breeze. INTRODUCTORY HANDICAP of lOOsovS. One .nllc and n-hnlf. Mr. 11. Chait.erls' b m Miss Iluon, Jun., liy Capilu'.ifit -Miss Uuon. ]L's. ,11. I'haltPrlN) l Mr. T. Bra.lys b m Papntina. 3yrs, (is. i\V. Oraugel j Mrs. J. Kiulay'e h g Special blooiii.' ijy'rs. Ms if. KlDluyi :i Also ran: CoilßO set.. Proud Moor Rio Grande «s. Desinoud and Dolly Bell !.'!*. When they settled to their work Mis< lluou .lvii., lmd taken charge, and us they p:iwed the stand was nut a dozen lengths in fioiu of Desmond and Papiitlna, wlilHi were in clos<' compuny whh Kin firnnde and Special Bloom most prominent of thn others. Going -ilonß the b;ick Paputluu ran up second, anil crossing the top was with'n half v duz.'ii length* ,if the leader. In tl»----run down the stralghi Papatiuii c:ime very fast, hut could not get up. Miss Hilon .lun. KCtliug I ho vcnllct by two length*. Special Rlonm was twenty lengths ii«ny. third, nnd then came Rio Grande. Desmond, and Proud Moor. Time. 8.31 4-.".. Papaline was favourite.

I DECEMBER HANDICAP (n.irness), of inn I s.ivs. One mile anil α-liiilf. Mr D. Nyhan's li s Hymen, 4yrs, t>y I lluvnr—KoMisrhiM Bcllp. Vh |I». ; Nyham I I ,Mr Jim. Teddy, jun.'s b h Rotomanuka, | : liyrs, 13* i.l. Teddy) 3j Mr A. Barker's br m Lena Patch, 3yrs. lSs i A. linrkerj :i Also ran: Klma Boy rts. Waterfall Us. ! Belgian Qneeu l.">s. Winston M. His. I'rlnre i Childe lSs. Tliu L)ool:in ISs. Dorotny ' Dimple ISs. Master Grattnii ISs. Itusli j Olid 18s. Miss Chevalier ISs. Nellie Cllvc i 18s, Miss Lousclale '20a. I When they se-nloj down Prince Cbllde was showing the way, followed by Tim Doolan, Miss Ixrosdale. U-iia Patch ami Bush ClilM. Tim Doolan ran to the from erosainc llie i.»p, but passing Uif stairl Lena Patch li.nl taken .-liarsc and was rn-i. lengths elcar of Tim Doolau, with Hymen next, and Untomnn-.i1.-ii. Bush Child. Miss Lonsdale and Prlru-e chllde following In that order. Clolng olons [lie back Ilynipii displaced Lena Patch In the lead, while Rotomanuka nin irp se-conrt, and Lena ■ Patcli and Tim Pnolan un.st prnmint-nt or . rhe others. llviimmi turned for hmne three lengths dear of llotnmtinukn. and .etaUlnil ■ o(T the hitter's challenge In the ran to rhe judge, wou by two lengths. Lena I il'iifh was len lenstlis away, third, mid then <-:mic Miss ijnnsdalc, Tim Doolau. | Winston M.. r>orothy Dimple. Waterfall and Bush Child. Time, 3.11. Dorothy Dimple was favourite. AUCKLAND TROTTING CUP HANDICAP illarnessi of lOnrtsovs. Distance two miles. Mr .1. B. Thomson's be -cathedral riilmes. -lyrs. by Four Clllmes-I.au-derdale mare, ns (Hryeel 1 Mr n. clhadholfs lir h Hal Zolock, aged, as iXynani 2 Mr Tt. GlWions , tir s Master Park. used. 6s iN. <"unnliif:hami 3 Also started: St. I'rsnln scratch, Jewel Chimes 2s. Steol Bell 3s. Princess Sherwood Ts. The Maid !>s, Prince Kufus 10s. U.M.

When the signal was driven to go Princess Sherwood mixed it badly, and practically took no part In the race. Prince Kufus was the tirxt of the limit horses to settle down, and when they passed the stand wns out twelve lengths in front of Cuthedrnl Chimes, and ■then. ;i length nwny, ™mp ■Hal Zolork. niui Mnld. G.M.. Master Park. Jewel Chimps. .Steel 801 l and St. I'Tsula running hi thnt order. Going along the hack Cnthedral Chimes and Hal Zoloek. whii-h were trotting In close company, moved up to Prince Riifus. and when tlie Maud was reached the second time Cathedral rhlmps had .-harge, hnlf n length In front of Prince Unfus, which had Hal Zolock on his withers, nnd then, fnur lengths nwny. <-nmc Master TnTk. The M.I l<l nnd Jewel Cl, lines In close order CM. pull Ins up.

Ooliig iilnng the buck the Inst time Cntbedrnl Chimes and Il.il Zolock were almost on terms, nnd nil Interest wne now centred in tin- duel I.etween the pair. They norc still In Hose company as they crossed the lop, and turned fnr home, but once In the ptxfi fphff *nt Jipdr.T I Ch Irnp.s fJrnw out, n rul flnishins strnn::ly. won n good race by twn lenclhs. Muster Pnrk wns third, four lengths away, Just In. front of Jewel Chimes. Steel Bell wns next, nnd then came St. Crsiiln. The Mnld. nnd Prince Rufue. Time. -1.40 I-γ,. Hal Zoloek whs favourite. SECOND DAY'S RACING. The second dny's racing in connection with 'the Auckland Trotting Cliih's Summer Meeting takes place nt Alexandra Pnrk tomorrow (Wednesdn.vi afternoon, tbe first event starting at about 12.2T> p.m. Aceeptnnoes for nil events close with the secretary. Mr. C. F. Mark, to-night at ton o'clock. MANAWATU RACES. CBy Tc-legrn ph.-Press Association.) PAIjMEiRSTOx NORTH, this day. The weather is dull, but fine, for the Mn.nnwa'tii races. The attendance- is good. (Results:— KELVIN HACK HANDICAP, of lOOsovs. Ono mile and Kivds. rjoiimimln. 0.0 1 The Summit. S.o 2 Iterehaii. 7.fi :i All started. Won by I's'f a length. Time, 1.51. TIRITEA HifRDI/BS, if iriOsovs. Ono mile and three-nuartevs. iriknhiikeke. 10.1 I Parewanui, 10.4 2 Glenorchy, Ki.lo 3 Also started: Cyra. Won by half a length. Time. 3.2f1. IUGHDEN HACK HANDICAP. SU furlongs. Tango. 7.3 1 Multiplication, IO.S 2 Andrew, 6.10 3 •All started. Won by a length. Time I.IS. DUXEDIN JOCKEY CLUB. DTNEDIN, this day. The Dunedin J.C. Summer meeting was continued to-day. Following are the results:--MiI.BURN HL'RDLES of NVleove. Uue mile and a-hiilf. Peerless, 0.0 1 Hamilton. 11.11 ■> Moddite. 12.4 ' ;i All started. Won by a length and ahalf. Time, 2.52. FERNHILL HANDICAP of ISOsovß. Seven furlongs. Silent. Way, 7.fl , 1 Garetta, 8.1 \ ij Scratched: Lion, Martuk, and Miss Finland. Won by five lengths. Time, 1.30.