OTAUTAU RACING CLUB.

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 69, 22 March 1928, Page 14

OTAUTAU RACING CLUB.

BILBO'S CUP.

APACHE SCORES IK MILD.

(By Telegraph—Press Association.) INVEBCARGILL, Wednesday. The annual meeting of the Otautau Racing Club Was held to-day In dull weather. There was a large attendance, and the track was In good order. The totalise tor handled £8004, against £10.135 10/ last year, when the meeting was held In Invsr* eargtll. Results:—

CROWN STAKES, of SOsovs. Biz furlongs. I—RED RACER (Mr. J. Rogers), B.5—J. L. Cotton 1 fI—VINBOKOVE, B.4—A. E. Didham.. 3 B—-GAYONNA B.4—W. Andertoa .... 8 Also started: (9) Carembe. 8.6; (4) Lady Wlnton, 8.1; (8) Mananul, 5.6: (7» Attractive Lady, J#j Ngamble, (8) Roselure, 8.4; (10) West Dome. 8.111. Won by two and a-half lengths. Tine, 1.16 2-0. WALLACE TROT HANDICAP, of lOOsovs. One mile and a-half. (Limit, 8.45.) B—LADY ZITA (Mr. J. Shaw), 24yds —Owner . 1 I—NELBAR, limit—J. Walsh 2 B—EIFFEL TOWER, «oyds—Owner.. 8

Also started: (7) Baker Girl,. (8) Bordeaux Bell (coupled with Eiffel Tower). (2) Chlmingdale, (4) Chloris, (5) Midnight Belt, (18) Pe» Pointer,' (12) Ke-> Chimes, (14) Tuxedo Chines, Unit; (8). Boy Blue, 24yds; (10) Wee Spark, 86yds; (in Kenrweed Bell, 60yds: (8) Ttjrl Chlmo*. 106 yds; Won by four lengths. Tine, 5.40.

OTAUTAU CUP, of 220 sots. One nlle and a-quartw.

I—BILBO (Mr. J. L. Hannon), 8.12— I* J. Ellis 1 4—SPEARMAID (Mr. H. J. Riddle), 7.B—P. Morrison . 2 B—SOHOTTISCHE (Mr. L. 8. Smith), 7.2—J, L. Cotton 8 Also started: (2) Equerry, 7.5; (5) Piton.7.o.

Won by half a length, third horse a length away. Time, 2.10. RINOWAT HACK, of SOsovs. Five furlong*. I—BATTLE FLAO (Mr. J. O. ll»mer), B.4—J. L. Cotton 77.... 1 B—CUPID'S DART, 8.2—8. Brodls .. 2 4—FENHAM, 7.12— E. J. Rose 8 Also started: (2) Strathnaver, 8.0; (5) Ace of Hearts, 8.5; (6) Oong, 7.8; (7) Attractive Lady, 7.i. Won by a length and a-half. Time, 1.3. OTAUTAU STEEPLECHASE, of ISOsova About two miles and a-half. 10—BLAZING LIGHT (Mr. W. Me- • Cartby), O.ll—L. Hunt 1 B—SOLDIER'S DREAM, O.O—J. Langford 3 B—MAUNGAMOB, 10.13—A. Young. man 8 Also started: (1) Scaup, 11.18; (8) Frenchman, 10-16; (7) Casna, (2) Nyansa, 9.13: (8) Greenstone, 0.11; (6) Calibration, (4) Nylotls, 8,8.; (11) La* Thought, 8.0. Won by half a length. Tine, 5 24. BATHWATER TROT (Saddle), of lOOsovs. One mile and a-half. (Linit, 8.45.)

2—OVERTURE (Mr. W. Christie), . !> ■ 86yd»—J. Walsh 1 B—CHIMINGDALE, limit-W. Langford 2 Sr—PRINCESS THORPE, 00yds—Owner 8 05 Alio started: (6) Baker GWi, jlp) Dot Logan, () Gnat Gun, limit; (8). South Star, 48yds; (4) «ed w Abbey. 6l*<tor 44) Hush-a-bye, 108 yds; (7) Martnga, lWfds. Won by Ave lengths. Time, 3.80. STRATHMORE HACK, of 80S0VS. Six furlongs.

I—FLYING MIST (Mr. J. A. Rowlands), 9.O—A. E. Didham ...... 1 7—ACE OF HEARTS, B.O—V. Langford % B—CUPID'S DART, 7.11— J., L. Cotton 3 Alao started: (2) Strathnaver, 8.4; (4) Latin Quarter, 8.1-; (5) Fenbam, 7.8; (6) U by a head, with half * }V > . Kt^. b9 ' tween second and third. Tine, I.M 8-8. ■ > WAIKOURA HANDICAP, of UosdT*» - Oae mile.

S—APACHE (Mr. W. T. Haslett), ' 7.B—F. J. McKay *• v 1 8— BCHOTTISCHE, B.O—L. J. Bills. j *• 3—SOLTOE. 7.10—C. BftjStWWrt ,8 Also started: (1) Spean Bridge, B,lo} < 7 > Ditty, 8.1(41 Bo*a.Bof* (•) Bloom, 7.9; (8) Pi W, ZA Woa by half a head, a Beck separattkf ascend and third. Time. 1,48. ...