AUCKLAND R.C.'S SUMMER MEETING.

Press, Volume XIIX, Issue 14553, 2 January 1913, Page 8

AUCKLAND R.C.'S SUMMER MEETING.

(PRES3 ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.)

AUCKLAND, January 1. The ■ Auckland Racing Club's Summer Meeting was continued to-day'under adveiss weather, conditions. xV strong northerly wind war* blowing all day. and after tho first race a light drizzle set in, continuing practically all the afternoon. The attendance, however, was large, it being estimated that over 25,000 wero present. The going wa3 not affected in any way by the rain, and again the times were fast. Tho investments totalled £47j139 10s, as against £51,691 10s last year. Results: — , FERGUSON HANDICAP, of 125 soys; second 20 soys, and third 10 soya from stake. Six furlongs. 2. Murray Hobb's br f Peg, by Charlemagne ll.—Cora Lynn, 3yrs, Bst Gib (F. E. Jones) 1 4. W". Handley's br g Worcester. 4yrs, 7st 9lb .. (B. Deeley) 2 I. Delaney and Harris's b c Antiphono, , 3yrs, 7st (car. 7st 7lb) (J. Buchanan) 8 6 Bluestono Bst 2lb (J. Conquest), 5 Parawai Sst lib (J. O'Shea), 7 Elegance 7st 9lb (C. Browne), 3 Mary Ann 7st (C. Emerson), and 8 Light Blue Gst 10lb also started. Worcester and Mary Ann were first to showout, but Peg and Elegance were piloting tho field when two furlongs had been traversed. Pefc was first into the straight, and never giving anything else a chance 'to get on terms, won by two lengths; Antiphono a neck away. Timo, lmin 16sec. NEW YEAR'S HURDLE RACE HANDICAP, of 275 soys; second 50 soys, and

third' 25 soys from stake. Two miles. 1. D. Noakes's b g Koran, by Pilgrim's Progress—Mantolpicce, aged, list 7lb (F. Meagher) 1 4. T. Barr's eh g Lloyds, aged, lOst 12ib (J. Decry) 23. C. S. Stevens's blk'm Miss Explosion, aged, 93t lllb .. (A. Julian) 3 5 Reservoir Oat Sib (J. Jones), 2 Neiius 9st 71b (A. J. McFlinn), and 6 Waterworks Oct 61b (Kelly) also started. Reservoir, Neiius an 3 Lloyds showed tho way over the first hurdle, and the order was unchanged at tho second obstacle' at which Waterworks fell. Neiius then began to go away from tho field, and at the fou-th hurdle was three lengths clear of Koran, with Lloyd 3 in third placo four lengths fuitber back. Neiius fell at the sixth hurdle, interfering with Lloyds and Reservoir. Koran was ten lengths clear at tho next hurdle, but tired in the straight, and Lloyds was only two lengths s**ay at the finish. Miss Explosion was third, ten lengths away. Time, 3min 59<>ec. THIRTY-NINTH GREAT NORTHERNDERBY, of 1000 soys; second 200 soya, and third 100 soys from stake. For three-year-olds. Colts Sst 12lb, fillies and geldings Sst 7lb. One mile and a half. 1. W. G. and G. L. Stead's br g Bon

Rove, by Boniform— Dreamer, Sst 7lb (W. Young; 1 1. W. G. and G. L. Stead's br c Bon Ton, by Boniform—Class, Sst 10lb i,X. Deeley) 3 2. Sir Geo. Clifford's br f Brown Owl, by Treadmill —Glenowlet, Bst 71b (C. Emerson) 3 3. H. De LoutoiiT's eh c Monorail, by Monoforni—Daffodil, Sst 101b (F. D. Tones) 0

A fine start was effected, but before half a furlong had been covered Bon Reve was two lengths in front of Brown Owl, Bon Ton and Monorail being similar distances away. Tho positions wero maintained until the cutting was reached, where Bon Ton headed Brown OwL Bon Reve entered tho straight with a three lengths' lead, and although challenged at the distance, held his own easily in the run to tho po3t, winning by two lengths. Brown Owl was a. similar distance away, just in front of Monorail. Time, 2min 3Sscc NEWMARKET HANDICAP, of 600 soys; second 100 soys, and third 50 soys from stake. Six furlongs. 5 W C. Ring's b c Potoa, by Monoform —Black Watch, Syrs, 7st (J. O'Shea) 1 1. J. George's b g Crown Pearl, syrs, "at 131b .. (A. Oliver) 2 7. E. Langton's b g Jack Delaval, syrs, 7»t 13lb .. ... tF- Steaning) 3

2. E. J. Watt's eh f Ventura, 3yrs, Sst 101b (L. Wilson) 0 8. F. W. Arnold's eh f Tact, 3yrs, Sst 4lb (C. Browne) 0 3. J. H. Walters's eh g Gold«izo. 4yrs, 7st lllb .. .. (J. Buchanan) 0 4. D. McLeod's br m Kakama. 6yr«, 7»t 101b .. .. .. (B. Deeley) 0 0. Sir Geo. Clifford's eh t Winning Wav, 3yrs, 7st 10!b .. .. (C. Emerson) 0 6. Mrs Lennard's eh m Tangiwai, 6yrs, 6*t 101b .. .. (J. Conquest) 0 Ventura and Crowa Pearl were first away, followed by Goldsire and Jack Delaval, with Tangiwai heading tho others. Ventura had a length's advantage from Crown Pearl at the straight entrance, but at the distance Potoa threw-out a challenge, and catching the leaders in a few strides went on to win by a length and a quarter. Jack Delaval was a neck away third, with Ventura fourth; Gold«ize and Tact last. Time, lmin Usee. AUCKLAND RACING CLUB HANDICAP, of 1000 soys; second 2CO, and third 100 soys from stake. One mile and a half. 3. F. W. A-nold's b m Antoinette, by Soult—Miss Annie, syrs, 7?t lllb (C. Browne) 1 2. R. H. Dnder's m m La Rc-'na. 6vrs. Bst "lb .. (J. Buchanan) 2 7. W. C. Ring's b h Domino, Syrs, s!b (J.O'Shea) S 5. E. J. Watt's br c Midnight Fun, 4yrs, 93t .. •• .. (L. Wilson) 0 6. W. S .Davidson's br h svrs, Sst 131b .. (B. Deeley) 0 1. Mr Highden's b f Bronze, 4yrs. Sst 51b (A. Oliver) 0 4. Sir Geo. Clifford's b c Masterpiece, 4yrs, Bst 51b .. .. (F. D. Jones) 0 8. C. Renault's b g Ngatimaru. seed. 7st (J. Conquest) 0 9. R. Hanhon's br f Semolina, 3yrs. 6st 9lb (Trigger) 0 10. E, W. Alison's eh m Tiresome, Syrs, e£t 7'b (car. 7st) .. (C. Emerson) 0 Coldfinder was slow to leave the mark, and was giving the field a big start when a furlont? had been covered. Ngatimaru led past the stand, followed by Semolina, Tiresome, Domino and Antoinette, with Bronze last. There was little alteration when the cutting was reached, Ngatimaru and Semolina being well clear. Once tho straight -was entered La Reina put in her claim and appeared to be winning easily, when Antoinette came through the field .and won by a length and a half; Domino half a length bway, Bronze and Tiresome last. Tirao, 2min 37 3-sth sec. MIDSUMMER HANDICAP, of 275 soya; second 50 soys, and third 25 soys from stake. For two-year-olds. Five furlongß. fl_ E. J. Watt's eh c Jason, by Achillea —Stepina, 9st .. .. (L. Wilson) 1 3. T. H. Lowry's br f The Hague, Bat 10lb (F. D. Jones) 2 2. F. Hall's b f MeTry Roe, Sst 4lb (J. Buchanan) 3 4 Martel Sst 4lb (F. E. Jones), 5 Soldier 6at 121b, car. 7st (C. Emerson), 7 Loloma Gst 91b (C. Poulgrain), and 6 Unity 6st 9lb, car. 7st (J. O'Shea) also started. Jason wad in front all the way, and although challenged in the straight by The Hague, won comfortably by a head; Merry Roe fourjlengths away. Time, lmin lsec. MAIDEN HANDICAP, of 125 soys; second 20 so 78, and third 10 soys from stake. One nile. 1. N. Dickey's br f Kaween, by Spalpeen —Wa mangu, 4yrs, 9st 31b (McFlinn) 1 6. J. Wil iamson's b f Almeida, 4yrs, 7st (Deeley) 2 4 C. W. Coleman's br g Manurowa, Bst 91b .. .. •• (J- O'Shea) 3 2 Watchchain Bst 61b (F. D. Jon«), 7 Cloudy Pawn fist 3lb (J. Conquest), 5 Virtue est lib ((l. Buchanan), 8 Parawai Sst (A. Oliver), 9 Vestal 7st lib (C. Browne), U Duma 7at lib (Watson), 3 Mbnoclo 7st lib (C. Emerson), 12 Matawercwcro 6st lllb (W. Percival), and 10 Tho Colt Gst 10lb (F. Stenning) also started. Watchchain led for five furlongs, Kaween then going to tho front and winning easily by a length and a half; Manurewa threequarters of a length away. Time, lmin 42sec. GLASGOW HANDICAP, of 275 govs; second 50 soys, and third 25 soys from stake. Seven furlongs. I 2 E Langton's b s Jack Delaval, by Sea- ! ton Delaval—Miss Jack, Syrs, 7st lllb (J. Buchanan) 1 1. Sir Geo. Clifford's b f Heatherbrae, 4yrs, Sst •• •• ( C - Emerson) 2 6. J. D. Kemp's b m Jolio Fille, syrs, -st (J. Conquest) 3 4 Gloy 7st 41b (C. Browne), 9 Master Wairiki 7st 2lb,r-« Dido 7st 2lb (J. O Shea), J Scorch"st 2lb (W. Percival), 7 Wee Olga &t 121b (F. Stenning), and 8 Takotumu Gst 71b (Watson) also started. Jack Delaval got the best of a poor »tart, and led all the way, winning by two lengths. Jolie Fille two lengths and a half further back. Time, lmin 27 2*sth sec. FOURTH DAY'S ACCEPTANCES. GRANDSTAND HANDICAP, of 1000 soys; one mile and a quarter-Loa Angclos 9st 9lb, Labour Day 9st 4lb, Antoinette 9at, Midnight Sun 8»t lllb, La K«na Sat 10lb, MattefpLa Sst lib Electrakofi 7.t lllb Brown Owl 7st 7lb, Kaween 7stslb Kakania Tst 31b, Ngatimaru 6st 13lb, First Wamki Gst 101b, Master Wairiki 6st 101b. | GREY HANDICAP, of 125 soys; five fur-longs-Oxenhope 9st, Blue Stone Sst, Glad Tidings Est, Worcester 7st 13lb, Almeida 7st 101b, Glenfinnan 7st 71b, Antiphone 7st 7lb, Toreador 7st, Tripoli 7st, Vivace Gst lflb, Phosphorus est 121b, Allegation fat IMb, Decorate fet Wlb, Irish Maad 6st 10lb, Rob the Ranter 6st 101b, Matawerewero 6st 101b. AUCKLAND HURDLE HANDICAP, of 275 soys; two miles-Koran 12st 21b, -Don Ouex 12st 21b, Golden Loop list 81b, Lloyds ?X Swman 'flat, 121b, Tui Cakobau 9st 9lb, Miss Explosion 9st Blb, Waterworks tot 41b7 Resen-oir tot 41b, Hyperion »st, Miss A SYLVIA HANDICAP, of 275 soys; six furlongs-The Hague 9st, Lady Alicia tot 31b Merry Roe Sst 3lb, M-artel 7r-t 13lb, i MWnhallMoDonald 7st lib, Soultikoff 7at, Marconi 6st 131b. COUNTY HANDICAP, of 300 soys; six furlongs-Culprit tot alb. Crown Pearl Sst elb, Jack Delaval Sst 3lb, Tact tot lib, Potoa 7st 121b, Goldsize 7st Blb, Winning Way Tst 51b, Lcahora Gst Blb, Overtnno Gst 81b, Wairiki Rose 6st 7lb. GOODWOOD HANDICAP of 270 soys one mile-Hcatherbrae Sst 9lb, Monorail Set lib, Master Wairiki Tst 71b Jolie Fille» 7st 71b Dido 7st 61b, Royal Irish Tst 61b, Tirosome 7st 51b, Admiral Soult Tst 2lb, Watchchain 6st lllb. . „„„;_ After final payment the following remain AUCKLAND PLATE, of 500 soys. Weight-for-age. Ono mile and a hail. St. lb. W C. Ring's b h Domino, by Freedom '—Modesty, syrs •• •• ."* T. H. Lowry's blk g Bobrikoff, by Finland— Gossip, aged .. .. 9 l J. E. Palmer's br f Labour Day, by Soult—Eduam, 4yrs .. •• »n W G. and G. L. Stead's br c Bon ' Ton, by Boniform—Olaas, 3yrs ..8 0