GORE R.C.

Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21404, 21 February 1935, Page 16

GORE R.C.

VENITE WINS HANDICAP (PRESS ASSOCIATIOH TELEGBAM.) GORE, February 20. The Gore Racing Club's summer meeting was opened to-day in fine weather. A light rain overnight did not affect the track, which was in excellent order. The attendance was good and the tctalisator (win and olace system) handled £7772 10s, against £7216 on the first day last year. Results:— GORE HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP, Of 80 sovs. Eight furlongs and a half. 1. I—THORNTON 9-7 .. A.E.Ellis 1 2. 3—Milford 9-7 . . Peart 2 4. s—Broken Rule 10-3 . . W. Cooper 3 3, 2 Valiska 9-9; 6, 6 Dressy 9-8; 7, 7 Braw Lad 9-7; 5, 4 Johnny 9-2; 9, 8 Miss Winston 9-0; 8, 9 Southern Princess 9-0 also started. Won by three-quarters of a length; three lengths second and third. Time, lmin 51 2-ssec. LONGFORD HACK HANDICAP, Of 80 sovs. Six furlongs. 1. I—FINAL BELL 8-4 J. Cotton 1 ;;. 2—Bowlands 7-11 . . L. J. Ellis 2 4. 4—Bay Biddy 8 2 G. Humphries 3 2, 3 Moneygran 9-0; 5, 8 Slaemish 8-5; 6, 7 Acla 8-4; 10, 10 Island Linnet 8-3; 8, S Juno the Third 7-13; 6, 5 McNab 7-12; 9, 9 Conca d'Oro 7-10, also started. Won by one and a half lengths; same second and third. Time, lmin 14sec. RACING CLUB HANDICAP, Of 120 sovs. One mile and a quarter. 6. 6—VENITE 7-3 .. Taylor 1 4. s—Signaller 9-0 . . Barclay 2 2. 2—Steeton 8-9 . . A. E. Ellis 3 1, 1 Osculate 80; 5, 4 Last Link 7-11; 7, 7 Sailing Home 7-1 ; 3, 3 Totolomai 7-0 also started. Won by one and a half lengths; half a length second and third. Time, 2min 6 1-5 sec. ELECTRIC TROT HANDICAP, Of 80 sovs. 3min 43see class. One mile and a half. 1. I—ROYAL DRIVE scr E. Todd 1 4. 3—Autogo scr . . F. Langford 2 8. s—Worthy Claire scr P. Gallagher 3 2, 2 Blue Spark scr; 7, 9 Firecrest scr; 6, 3 Glencree scr coupled with Picotee scr; 11, 11 Gold Valley scr; 9, 10 Mountain Lad scr; 1, 1 Pacha scr coupled with Royal Drive; 14, 14 Park Drive scr; 13, 13 Prairie Duke scr; 12, 12 Queenie Lee scr; 10, 8 Sea Mark ser; 5, 6 Silver Guy scr; 15, 14 Tour scr; 3, 7 Desert Cloud 12 also started. Won by a length; head second and third. Times—3min 29 l-ssec, 3min 30sec, 3min 30 3-ssec. NOVICE HANDICAP, Of 75 sovs. Six furlongs. 7. (j—GOLD TAX 8-7 . . W. Jenkins 1 8. 9—Silver Issue 8-8 W. Langford 2 10. 11—Dissemble 8-7 . . Richards 3 3, 3 Foreign Star 9-0; 6, 5 Golden Lap 8-10; 2, 2 Clatter 8-8; 13, 11 Obligement 8-7; 11, 10 Dazzling Eyes 8 7; 15, 15 Princpss Balboa 8-7; 4, 4 Linguist S-7; 17, 11 British Lad 8-7; 3, 1 Waipounamu S-7; P. 13 Rallnd 8-7; 11, 6 Illora 8-7: 15. 16 Silken Lad 87: 5, 7 Manjototo 8-6; 14. 12 Red Treasure S-6 also started. Won by half a length; three-quarters of a length second and third. Time, lmin 15 4-5 sec. CROYDON HANDICAP, Of 95 sovs. Six furlongs. 5. S—ENWOOD-7-5 ;; J. Cotton 1 3,. 3—Beam 7-2 . . Leckie 2 1. 2—Grecian Prince 8-6 L. J. Ellis 3 2, 1 Cherry Queen 9-0; 4, 4 Grand Finale 8-6; 6, 6 Double Shot 7-3 also started. Won by a length ; three lengths second and third. Time, lmin 13 4-ssec. PROGRESSIVE TROT HANDICAP, Of 90 sovs. 3min 39sec class. One mile and a half. 6. s—-DAME FORTUNE scr E. Todd 1 3. 2—Ready Money 12 P. Gallagher 2 4. 4—Vologda 24 . . Lawlor 3 1, 1 Embark scr; 11, 11 Fairhaven scr; 2, 3 Gold Salute scr; 9, 7 Single Lee scr; 7, 9 Sir Gowan ser; 10, 10 Master Lee 12; 4, 6 Moko Child 12; S, 2 Bingen Wrack 84 coupled with Ready Money; 8, 8 Nelson's Fortune 24 also started. Won by a length; one and a half lengths second and third. Times —3min 25 4-ssec. 3min 25 l-ssec, 3min 24 2-ssec. SUMMER HACK HANDICAP, Of 90 sovs. One mile. 3. S—MAYAM 8-7 .. A. Didham 1 7. B—lmpala 7-7 . . Phillips 2 1. I—Galleon 7-U .. L. J. Ellis 3 4, 3 Honest Maid 8-9; 2, 4 Broken Rule 8-8; 7, 7 Young Sentinel 7-11; 5, 6 Thornton 7-11 car. 8-4; 6, 2 Pompax 7-7 also started. Won by a length; same second and third. Time, lmin 42 4-ssec.