THE RACING WORLD

Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 138, 7 March 1929, Page 17

THE RACING WORLD

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y ' CASHIER WINS THE CUP SCOTT MEMORIAL TO THE RAIDER „ The first day's rwing of the Rahgitikei Racing Club’s meeting was held at Bulls yesterday in fine but sultry weather. The race .. for the Rtogitikrii Cup resulted in the defeat of the favoufite. Star Area, who wAs beateri for first placri by Cashier, Imperial Spark \ Was third. A good sized field faced thd starter ifi the Scott Memorial, whifeh was won by The Raider from Gimahue.

Dominion Special Service.

Palmerston North, Merck 6. , Sultfy weather prevailed for thribperi- ’ Ing , of the Rahgitikei Racing Club’s iHeetihk at Bulls to-day. The recent raid had unproved the trACk by softening it. The totalisatar hrindled £13,626, ni against £13,840 Sri the first day last year. O&AHEA HACK HURDLES. . A.rtight touched a short price in the Ohakeri Haek Hurdles, and .with a little luck would havft wbfi. Over the last rotihd Bi led from Hymestrason and Novar, bbt he screwed and Jost ground at the fibril hurdle. A great finish ensued in which Novar won by. a head from .Airtight, with. Hymestrason another head ritvay. Banjuke was prominent for several furlongs, and then dropped out and fihished a furlong behind the placed Bbrses. • The slightly softened course suited NoVir, but backers of the favourite should Stive collected. • . \ - ! TRIAL PLAT®. Of the large field that went to the pest fir th? Trial Plate, Skyrider was the bBst backed, but there was strong support for Lady Lucerne and Pegeen Oge. Lady Lucerne was in front when the field settled .down, And she led. to the straight from Pegeen Oge, Skyrider; Lucretia, Oral, Monoic, and .Goldliks, Sky rider crime away from the home turn, and won easily Bjf twh lengths from finished hh well Ip second place,, Lady Lhcerne Was afibfJirir twd len jlhs away Lady Luceume and Pegeefi Oge had every chance, out were insufficiently seasoned, and Gfattan’s finishing run was jtjpd. Condition won for Skyrider. Habit rih affair race.'also Monoie. RANGITIKRICL'P. The hangitikei Cup provided a good tohtest. and resulted IB ihd defeat 6f the thvourite, Star Aferi.. Cashier won, but Bight riot have scored had the pace not jefen slbw .Ihfotighdut. CrisHier, bn- the triils, 18d. throughout, and nearing home irts closely followed by Imperial Spark »rid Orazone, With MriUtoS Treasury ini Star Afea. riot far iway ; Stat Alia crime W on the hjitsidd kt thri tijrh into tlitj Itfaight; blit in the sprint fioffie.. Oilier btet hlta b> hrilf.ri length. Iffipgiihl Spark, who was third, was two IferijjthS tWhy, and Moutoit Treasury wai last; ; The trophies won wire’ pteriehtefl by Hrs. Jdines McKelvie, wife of the presiAd?? 1 -* T> Al Dujir. tftn, dmir of Cashirir, a pair of field phases to the trainer, F. Tilley, and a whip to the rider, J, Banry. Locarno fell after going, two furlbrigs. but he and his rider, T. Gree% escaped injury. NGATIAPA' HACK HANDICAP; Favouritism in the Ngatiapa L Hrielf Handicap was accorded Elysianor and Adred, but th* winner turned up in. Pate? aroa, who has Been showing distinct improvement of late. Vaucluse began well arid Whs iii ffont alt along the badk and approaching, the stfaljiit. Ffriffi Pritearoa, Acred 'trioyed up on the home turn,' and fie looked like winning,- But Patearbd crime away nicely;in the final run and won by a length, whllei Acred.had >rily a neck to spare from Vihrillri. Vdl= >lane was fourth and VauclUse list. VauelUsri made a good shbwlnj till

biisinriss began; then he retired. Barry got the utmost out of Acred, blit Patearoa was too good. Elysianor ran much beloW expectations, but the race should do him good. Vinella went stifflrisirfcly wiill. SCOTT MEMORIAL. Despite scratchings the Scott Memorial drew a good sized field of very, fair sprinters. The Raidrir was made favourltd, and , Cimabue and Vast Acre were solidly backed. Limited, Who was very fresh, was left several lengths, and when the field settled dbwri The . Haider was in front from Cimabua, With Dobbin next, and Vast Acre, Nasstori. Whenuandi and Kcddar follbwirig. The Raider entered the straight nicely clear of Cimribue and Dobbin, arid in the run home the favourite won by. a length from Cinjabue, WJid beat Dobbin by a head. Next came Keddar; Whenuanui. Limited bnfe M .his best races and always was going like a wihner. Cimribrie also did Well...and, had a very clbSB chll for second. He was in trouble a fiirlOng fffifii home arid Stuck tri his task well. Limited nade.up a lot of lost ground, but nothing finished as well as Kriddar/ GlefiSthr looked very big. Vast Acre ran moderately. purEnili hack Handicap. The smallest field of the driy .Contested tfie Pukteiii Hack Handicap fbr which Thrift was. bricked to a very shdrt price. Rayal Black. Jed to the straight entrance, where the field, closed up ritifl the four rdhriefs Were together. Thrift took charge as soon as they Wefe in line for honie, But Balloon finished well and the phir , dead : hented. Kilburn, who was third, was two lengths away, and Royal Black, though last, was not disgraced. CLIFTON HIGHWEIGHT HANDICAP; The best finish of the driy Was seen irii the Clifton Highweight Handicap, for which High Falutih’ rind Mrihi wferd favourites. Lucy Rose rind Some Red cut but the running f®m Gold Cjire.ind Royal Damon, with Midi and High Falutih’ last Gdld Cure moved up quickly ori the top bend, and led ihtq tfih .ftraig'ht.frdm LUcy Rbsri, Royal Drihidfi;. and Mriiii, while High Falutlri’ wriri tbtniiig fist from the back, rind Gold Cure looked to hare the rati won in tlu> straight, but first Royril Damon and then High Fdlutiri’ crime at him, and tfie three went across tfife line, .together. Tfid.jlidge divided, in favour of Gold Cure, with High. Faintin' Wdbfid,' rind Royal Dairiori third. MriiXi Was a fair fourth, and Vigilance fifth. High Faintin’ fihished very resolutely froiti a. ,16ng way Brick, rihd Royal Damon' looks like haviag 4 good sedrion. Gold .Chfri Wbuld hive bridfi uhliiclty td lose. Jfaui ws not good eiiough on the day. CARNARVON HACJK HANDIOAP. tffyihg Singe, llririca, and Lucky Bag were in great demand for the. Carnarvon Hack Handicap, .arid white Ringlet. Whs Well supported. Mftricri and Whiti Ring; Ifif were soon 6ut in ffont. Marica led IhtO tßAStraight by a.couple.of lengths, bqt ip tfiejrun home White Ringlet was much' fob good, and Won by a good length, ajth a similar distance separating .Marica and Warfille. Next were Warflame, Lucky Bag, Warzone, Star Girl, and Flying Binge. Flying Binge misried the jump but; aßd Wari nriver dangerous,

DETAILS OF THE RACING OHAKEA HACK HURDLES, of 140 sovs.; second horse 20 sovs., and third 10 sots. Oho mile and a half. 2 D. Munro’s br. g. Novar, by Sarto— Blockade, aged, 11.11 (J. Blanche) 1 1 J 4 Ftyer’s ch. g. Airtight, Oyrs,,'lO.« . (A. H. Burt) 2 3 R. E. Hatch’s b. g. Hymestrason, 6 yrs., 0.11 (C. Robinson) 3 (Winner trained by J. P. Coyle, Awapuni.) Also started: 5 Ban juke, 9.3 (Jarvis); 4 Rarigiotu, 9.0 (NicOl). Won by a head, with a head between second and third. Time, 2mln. 52 2-ssec. TRIAL PLATE, of 100 sovs.; second horse 10 sovs., and third 5 sovs. Six furlongs. Weight,- 8.0, 1 P. Coyle’s ch. m. Skyrider, by Day Comet—Rawea, 4.vfs., 8.0 (H. Wiggins) 1 5 D. Watson's b. g. Grattan, 3yrs„ car. 83J (A. Hobson) 2 6 A. S. Cleland’s ch. m. Lady income, 4yrs„ 8.0 (K. Reed) 8 (Wiriher trained by owner, Awapuni.) Also started: 14 Andy Regan (Larsen). 23 GOldllke (France), 6 Habit (preen), 10 Soriiri Acre (Anderson), 9 • Monoie (Goulsbro’), .11 Oral (Murray), 12 Dawn o Day (Barry), 8 Red Lane. car. KB (B. H. Morris), 3 Pegeen Oge (Goldflnw); 4 Lucretia (C. Broughton), 7 Reflecto (Web--BtWoh by two lengths, with a similar distance between second and third. Time, Imin. 17sec. RAnGITIKEI Clip, of 330 SOVS., including cup valued 80 sovs, presented by Mr. J. McKelvle; second horse 2a soys., and third 15 sovs. One mile and a quarter. . . - 3 T. A. Duncan’s b. g. Cashier; by Paper Money—lsobel, 3yrs., 7.11 (J. Barry) 1 1 L. A. Bradley's b. g. Star Area, 6yrs„ 9 2 (L. G. Morris) 2 4 C. P. Nash’s b. f. Imperial Spark, aged, 7.7 (K. Voitre) 3 (Winner trained by F. Tilley. Fordell. Also started: 6 Orazone, 8.0 . (Pitcon); 2 Jiloutoa Treasury, 7.11 (Reed); 5 Locarno, carried 7.8$ (Green). . Won by a length, with third horse two lengths back. Time, 2min. 10 l-ssec. NGATIAPA HACK HANDICAP, of 115 sovb. ; second 10 sovs., and third a sovs. Seven furlongs. 5 C. Loulsson’s b. g. Patearoa. by ' Acre—Mangaroa, 3yrs., carried 7.0 (K. Voitre) 1 2 B. T. Bennett’s b. g. Acred,, ayrs., 8.3 (J. Brirry) 2 6 B. J, Brice’s b, m. Vinella, ,4yrs.; ear; ried 7.2 J (A. G. Murray) 3 (Winner trained by E. W. Watson, Awapuni.) • - Also started: 1 Elysianor. 8.10 (B. H. Morris); 3 Volplane, 7.5 (Webster); 7 Otsiiiru Lass, carried 7.7 J (Green); 4 Vaucluse, carried 7.4 J (Wiggins)., Wori by a length; with third horse a head away. Time, lirilri. 30 l-ssec. 'SCOTT MEMORIAL HANDICAP, of .180 sovs. and gold cun valued at 80 Sovs. prfesehted by Sites Vrifa Scott, second horse 20 sovs; and third 10. sovs. Six furloßgs. 1 J. M. Dime's b. g. The Raider, by Warplane—Hupana, syrs., 8.0. (J. Barry) 1 2 H. Murphy’s 6r. g. Ciiriabue. 4yrs„ 9.6 (B.- H. Morris) 2 9 G. Johnston’s ch. g. Dobbin, aged, car. 7.3 (K. Voitre) 3 (Winner trained by owner, Feilding;) Also started: 3 Vast Acre, 8.11 (L. G. Morris); 4 Limited, car. 7.5 (Farrell); 8 Callanmore, 7.8 (Green); 6 Keddar, 7.7 (Murray); 11 Broad Acre; car.-; 7.0 (W; Broilghton): 6 Glenstrir. car. 7.0 (Chandler); 9 Nasstori, car.- 7.3 J (Wiggins); 4 Whripuanui, 7.0 (Webriter). . 'Won by a length, with heads separating the Beit three horsefe. z Time,, Imin. ,13 4-Bscc. PUKENUI HACK HANDICAP, of 115 govs., second horse 10 sovs. and third 5 sovs. Eight furlongs rind a.half. 1 T. A. Duncan’s b. m; Thrift, by Warplane— Beilina, 4yrs., 8.14 (L. G. Morris) f 2 j. H. Hardwick's cb. g. Balloon, by Gasbag—Narooma, 3yrs„ 7.13 (H. Wiggans) 1 4 H.. McManaway’s b. g. Kilburn, aged, 8.9 ;. IT. Gfeen) 3 tbead-heat for first 'place. (Dead ; heatefs trained by F. Tilley, Fordell, rind J. Proctor, Foxton, respectively.) Also started: 3 Royal Black, 7.9 (C. Goulsbro). / A dead-heat for first place, with third two lengths back. Time, Imin. 52 gIiFToN High Weight handicap, of 140 sovs., second horifee 25 sovs. and third 10 Sovs. Seven furlongs. 3 G. F. Johnston’s bik. g. Gold Cure, by Gold Soult—Engari, 4yrs,, 8.8 (A. Hobson) 1 1 R. Grace’s b. g. High Falutin’, 3yrs., 7,13 (J. Baffy) 2 6 E. Ridldford’S ch. g. Royal Damon, 6yfs., 9.13 (t, G. Morris) 8 (Winner trained by H. J. Batten, Ifeilding.) Also started: 5 Manly, 8.14 (George); 2 Maui, 8.5 (B. H. Morris); 7 Vigilance, 8.8 (Wiggins); 4 Lucy Rose, 7.18 (France); £ Some Red, car. 7.124 (Goldflacn). Won by a head, with a similar distance pptwehn second and third. Time, Imin. fiSsric.

CARNARVON HACK HANDICAP, of 115 sovs., second horse 10 sovs. and third 5 sovs. Six furlongs. 5 A. Spurton’s b. m. White Ringlet, 5 I yrs., by Some Boy ll—Winning , Lady, 8.2 (T. Green) 1 2 J. E. Palmer’s b. m. Marica, 7.2 ’ (H. N. Wiggins) 2 6 J. T. Morris’s br. m. Warfille, 7.7 (Jatley) 3 Also started: 1 Flying Binge, 7.12 (J, Barry); 0 Merxcis, 7.13 (L. George); 4 Lucky Bag, 7.11 (A. G. Murray) ; 8 War Flame, 7.4 (T. Webster) ; 8 Star Girl, 7.0 (W. Broughton) ; 10 Santoft; 7.1 (F. Lar; sen); 7 Warzone,-7.0 (K. Voitre). Won by a length, a similar distance be; tween secend and third. Time, Imin. 16 2-ssec. ACCEPTANCES FOR TO-DAY By Telegraph.—Press Association. Bulls, March 6. SANSON HACK HURDLES, of 125 sovs. One milfe and a half.—Novar, 12.5; Air; tight, 10.11; Hymestrason, 10.0; Rangiutu, 9.0. , MAIDEN HANDICAP, of 100 sovs. Six furlongs.—Snowshoe, 8.9; Grattan, 8.9; Lady Lucerne, 8.8; Nassille, 8.5; Tenure; Kali, Monoie, Reflecto, Some Acre. Kosher,8.0. FRASER MEMORIAL HANDICAP, of 200 sovs. One mile and a distance. —Discourse, .8.1; Orazone, 7.12; Moutoa Trea; aiiry, 7.10; Manly, 7.0; Imperial Spark.7.7; Hipo, 7.3; Glenstaf, Lucy Rose, 7.0,' NGAIO HACK HANDICAP, of 110 sovs; Seven furlongs.—Elysianor. 9.8: Acred, 9.3 j Patriaroa, 8.9; Warfille; 8.8; .Skyrider, 8.7; Merxcis, 8.6; Volplane, 8.0; Warflame, 7.11; Vinella, Grattan, Vaucluse, 7.7. BAILEY HANDICAP, of 140 sovs. Six furlongs.—Vast Acre, 8.12; Thfe Raider, 8.12; Dobbin,- Limited, 7.11; Glenstar, Whenuanui, Nasstori, 7.0. RANGITOTO HACK HANDICAP, of 113 sovs. Eight furlongs and a half.—Mister Gamp, 9.11; Elysianor, 9.4; Thrift, 9.3 J Acred, 8.13; Balloon, Kilburn, 8.3; Royal Black, 7.1;. Qtauru Sass, 7.0., KILLEYMOON HANDICAP, of 135 sovs.Seven furlongs.—Gold Cure, 9.0; Discourse,. 8.0; Manly. 8.4; Callanmore, Maui, 7.13; Vigilance, Borsalene,' 7.9; Glrinstar, Lucy Rose, 7,7. . ,1 FAREWELL HACK HANDICAP, ofc 100 sovs. Five furlongs.—White Ringlet,’9.o; Inflame, 8.13; Bank Note, .8.4; ScVnd Thought, 8.1; Flying Binge, 3.0; Tapestry, 7.13; Wyeford, 7.11; Marica, 7.8; Star Girl, 7,2; Lady Lucerne, Pegeen Oge, Long Acre, Warzone, Wairorua, 7.0. TO-DAY’S FIELDS Dominion Special Service. North, March 6. Horses likely to be well bac&d at the Rahgitikei meeting to-morrow are the folldwlrtg:— . . Hurdles.—Airtight arid Novar. Ngaio Handicap.—Acred arid Warflame. Ktllcymoon Handicap.—Discourse and Gold Cute. Maiden Handicap.—Grattan and Noselie. Bailey Handicap.—Dobbin and Whenuanui. Fraser Meriidflal.—Hipo rind Imperial Spark. ■ ’ . ■■ ■ ! Riihgifoto Hack Handicap. — Mister Gamp arid Thrift. Farewell Hack Handicap.—White Ringlet apd Inflame. WAIMATE ACCEPTANCES B£ Telegraph.—Press Association. Waimate, March 6. The following acceptances for the Walinate Racing Club's mriSing on March 14 have been received: — STUDHOLME HURDLES HANDICAP, of 110 Sovs.- One trifle rind five furlong?. Orlflamb ~11 3 Erin-gq-Bragh 910 Rangltahi ..11 2 Royal Land . 9 1 Guric'ase ... 10 9 Heisler ... 9 0 WAIMATE CUP HANDICAP, of 260 sovs. On 6 mile and a quarter. Beau Geste .. 9 5 MeadoW Lark 8 1 Thorndale ..• 8 9 Tardy 7 5 Overhaul ..8 1 Town Bank . 7 3 PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, of 130 sovs. Six furlongs. Gay Sonnet . 9 7 First Raid . 7 4 Black Duke . 9 4 Arqh Arrow.. 7 4 Money Mine 8 1 Roserior ... 7 2 Wayward .. 7 7 Martis .... 7 2 Corn Money 7 7 Dancing Days 7 0 WAITANGI HACK HANDICAP, of 100 sovs, One mile. Arrowy .... 813 KUboa 7 7 MembO .... 711 Gaybird 7 7 Star . " Barrington . 7 7 Stranger II 7 7 Claret Cup ..77 Prompter ... 7 7 Poetess 7 7 STEWARDS’ HANDICAP, of 120 sovs. Seven furlongs. Black Duke.. 913 Pangolin .... 8 5 Fairy Heralij 9 6 Mprtls 8 1 Overhaul .... 9 4. Decoy Bird . 711 Mriney Miflri s 111 Ardh Arrow.. 711 Wayward ... 8 o Ronaki 7 8 TRIAL PLATE, of 100 sovs. Six furlongs, Rlidridda Lady Peter Kilfioa Fun rind Fancy Tractrix Wig Wag Saxlri Night Effort Miss Mareo Sir Ronald < Best Polley Jatz Giri Meltul MORVEN TROT HANDICAP (harness), ot 120 sovs.; class 3.39. One mile and a half. Polntal scr Target scr Ena Logan .... scr Pando Pointed, scr Matlock Bank., scr Le Thorpe .... 12 Myra Locanda.. scr Listen In 24 Groat Abdallah, scr Red Shiner .... 24 Jessie Huon.... scr Wild Nita 48 Onoto scr Beta 84 Dan Logan .... scr HOOK TROT HANDICAP (saddle), ot 100 sovs,; class 3.2%. One mile and a quarter, Betty Bingen .. scr Matlotk Bank,, scr Target . scr Emullght scr Dan Logan scr Imshi 12 Onoto scr Listen In 24 Dillon Blrike ... scr Conniach 24 Great Abdallah, scr Red Shiner .... 24 Our Maud scr Pretty Pointer. 3u BAGBY GRANTED LICENSE Australian Press Association. Sydney, March 6. R. S. Bagby to-day secured a jockey’s license to ride the four horses in McCorabe's hands. Rama is particularly unfortunate In missing the autumn entries. He wIH be unable to enter for any metropolitan fixture for a month. It was reported yesterday that the New Zealand trainer and owner, H. Rama, arrived by the Maunganui with Hoarirl and Tamerlri. He had Intended nominating tjiem for the A.J.C. autumn carnival, but was too late, the entries having closed. MELBOURNE NOTES Australian Press Association. Melbourne, March 6. Balmerlno galloped on the sand a nn>e in Imin. 47sec. to-day. The Night Patrol—Eumaralla colt, sold for £l2OO on Monday, v.ris bought tor Mr. R. Turnbull, owner of North Star. Gothic has made much Improvement, and is expected to run at Flemington to--171 Figure .and Pecunia are remaining in Melbourne to race at Valley on Monday week. 1 GEELONG CUP Australian Press Association. (Rec. March 6, 9.30 p.m.) Melbourne, March 6. The follawing Is the result of the GEELONG CUP. One mile and a quarter. Sea Pilot 1 Prime Don Sailing Home ' 3 Won by a length, three-qnarters of a length separating second and third. Time, 2mtn. 19sec.