ROTORUA RACES.

Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 40, 17 February 1931, Page 12

ROTORUA RACES.

THE FINAL DAY. SIR MOND LANDS ANOTHER. —- "iM COLUMBA AliSO SGORES AGAIN OPEN SPRINT TO SIR RUSSELL. There was another good attendance at .Arawa Park yesterday for the filial day's programme of the Rotorua Racing Glub's annual meeting. As the.-result.:of continned fine weather the track Was in tip-top condition. Sir Mond and Columba completed doubles,.;.Sir-Rus-; sell accounted for the sprinters and Subeditor lifted the Hack Gup. The totalizator investments ofj £13,420 brought the. aggregate for-'the meetrng' up to - £20,401,a decrease of•■ £8444-on the 1930 figures of £37,848.' ... . ;/ v. Detailed results: — TARAWERA HIGH-WEIGHT of 3-iOsovs. One mile. ; ; • • s—-CRISTOBEL, br m, 4yrs, by Quin Abbey—Bell Crispin (Mr. A. L. Dew), 9.0 —J. Smith 1 B—MUSQUIN; b , g, , 4yrs (Mr. !; Western), 9.O—R. E. Thomson . 2 I—SMITHFIELD. b g, Syrs (Mr. F. Earl, K.C.), 9.C—F. Foster ....: 3. Also' started: 2. Master' Armour, 9;7 ;- v 4 WaKo" King, 9.0. Won by half a length ; third horse threequarters of a length away. Time, 1.43. Winner trained by N/-J. Prenter, Paeroa. • ; FLYING STAKES of 130 soys.. Weight-for-age. Six furlongs. 4—GAY LAP,, b g, 3yrs, ,by-..'Lapidary ' ' 1 ■ •—Lady. Swift (Mr. R. Casey), 8.4 —J. Gimmick 1 I—RANGIKAHA, b g. Oyrs (Mr. J. C. ' - GerrandK 9.O—F. Foster;; ;.j ~.'i 2 3—ABBEY DREAM, br m,~3yrs (Mr. T. M. Grant), 5.4 : —E. Keesing ..... 3 Also started: 5 All Awake, 9.0; 9 . Wambdin. G Catch 'Em, 7 "Snow Lap, 8.7 ; 8 Miss Tirau. 2 Silene, 8.4. Won by half a length ; third horse samedistance away. Time, .1.16 1:5. Winner trained by R. ;J. Mateer, Matamata. OHINEMUTU HACK CUP of 170sovs. One mile. I I'—SUB-EDITOR, cii g 3yrs, by Survevor—Bunty ... (Mrs. O'Conuell and Mr. W. H. Patterson), B.o— H. Gray 1 4—STEADY FIRE, b g (Mr, F. Wood), '. S.8 —L. Dulleu - 7 —INDOLENT, br g, Syrs (Mr. B. J. _• Pirrit), 7.B—F. Fergus v ..: v v,.. .: : 3„ Also started: ' 2 iTalr'elna, 8.1; '3 Gold Lily, 7.7; 6 Liona, 5 Leasehold, 7.4. Won by half a length; third horse one and a half Jengths away. Time, 1.42 1-5. , Winner trained by T7. H. Patterson, Ellerslie. s PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP of 220sovs. .v; ..One mile. : •• .' I—SIR MOND, b g, oyrs, by Seremond— Lute Strong'(Hon.. E. W. , 7.13— H. Gray 1 4-—CRUACHAN, ch g, Syrs (Messrs. T. :■ C. and H. W. Wilson), 7.12—C, Goulsbro-. j.-.y S—CLOPTON, b g, 4yrs (Mr 1 . Colin W. v Anderson), 8.3 —B. Ludlow Also started: 1 Won by;half.d length, third : horse a head away. Time, .1.41 2-5. (Winner trained by A." McCurdy, Ellerslie. RENNIE STAKES HANDICAP of J3osovs. For- .two-year-bids.' Five furlongs. <; I—COLUMBA, eh f, by Chief Ruler— ¥ Dovelet (Mr. F. Earl, K.C.), 8.0 .—R. S. Bagby 1 2—TITANETTE, br f (Mr. F. E, . Lewis), 7.5—1 L, ,Wiggins ... .., 2 S—QUEEN APA, blk f"(Mr. G. pur-* , ley), 7.O—R. 'Horrie' .S-' 3" Also started : 3 Lady. Vane, 8.0; 4 Knight of Australia,ollecltumer, . 4 .Heremai, 6 Amber Link, 7.0.,... .- ~ .; , .... •>'• , £? ■. Won by a length,-.third horse a length and a half away. Time, 1.2. .. , Winner trained by Ji T. Jaiiiieson, lakanini. " .... i ELECTRIC HANDICAP' of ISOsovs. Six furlongs/ ( 6—LAPTOWXy b f, 3yrs, by Lapidary' —Marble Town (Mr. R; J. Mateer), .7.2— J. Cammick iiii-A 1 a—SEARCHER, tjlk g, 4yrs . (Mr. - .A. M. Thomson), Dulleu 2 2—MARECHAL, ch g, 4yrs (<Mr. Geo, Paul), 7.10 —R. Home .V........ 3 Also started : 1 Protomint, 8.7; 5 Rangikaha, 7.12; 8 Silene, 7.8; 4 Lord Val, 7.7 ; 7 Miss Lap. 10, Momonatui, 2 -Trickle, 7.2. Won by a long head, third horse three-, quarters of a length, awflj'- Time, 1.15 1-5. Winner trained by owner, .Mjitamata. ~ , . BOROUGH. HANDICAP of ISOsovs. Six i furlongs.-- . • 4—SIR RUSSSELL,;;ch,.-g; •6jrs,- .by . ? ' - Floss (Mr. J. H. Wallace),•-B.B—K, Gill-..... 1. 7—STEADY FIRE, b g, aged (Mr. F. Woods), 7.O—R. Mcßae 2 3—REFRESHER, b g, -4yrs (Mr. G. C. Glenn), 9:4— R. S,.' Bagby 3 Also started: 5 Prince Val, 9.0; 2 Honiton, 8.10; 1 Royal. Ruler, 8.5; 8 Billikins, 7.11; 6 White -Kinglet, 7.0. Won by a.-lengjth, third horse half a length away; f 1.15 1-5.' Winner trained/by owner, j/atamata. - rFAREWELL?HANDICAP of ISOsovs. Seveniifilri'ohgs •ahd 80 yards. 3—VOLIMGND, ]) by Limond .; — P---A. Swney), 8.0 ,q —H. "h; H >1 2—SIR MO?*I& b (Hon. E. W. I % Alison eSirr. B.7—H. Gray Z g i I—TI TREk'4 b <6vrs (Mr. C. G. -'Aff Macitfdoe), Bagby .. Also "starteds 'tßlicf 'Mulre, 7.l3;£<£ '■ Tetrarchate, 7.S. ■-'• ~ •'■r. V • '• Won by a : . length, third »horse_ a length and a half away.' Time,. 1.30 ,2-5. - jf"l ' Winner, trained Te; Awamutji. ,