TARANAKI MEETING

Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 79, 27 December 1929, Page 12

TARANAKI MEETING

ORAZONE WINS CHRISTMAS HANDICAP FLYING TO RIDGEMOUNT By Telegraph.—Press Association. Now Plymouth, December 26. Tiny first day of the Taranaki Jockey Club's Christmas meeting was held to-day, In fine dull weather. There was a large attendance, and the course was in good order. The totalisator handled £24,171 10/-, as compared with £25,750 last year. Results:— HUATOKI PLATE, of 135 sovs. Seven furlongs. 3 Tentcall, 8.9 (L. A. Pine) t 2 Banbridge, 8.2 + 5 Joys'pear, 8.2 ........(C. Goulsbro) 3 tDead heat for first place. Also started: 1 Fortaiice, 6 Coalbag,, 9.2; 5 Elysian Lady, 8.11; 7 Miss Pakake, 8.11; 9 Rotokare, 8.9; 10 Grand Marnia, 8.2; 4 Ross Berry, 7.13}. Dead heat for first place, one length separating the third horse. Fortaiice was fourth. Time, Imin. 30sec. RAHOTU HACK HURDLES, of 160 sovs. One mile and a half and a 100 yards. 1 Omeo, 9.5 (L. Dulieu) 1 4 Whenuanui, 9.1} (R. Eager) 2 2 Vivo, 11.2 (H. Mills) 3 Also started: 5 Panorama, 9.7; 3 Joke Form, 9.0. Won by a length and a half, three lengths between second and third. Panorama was fourth. Time, 2min. 54 3-ssec. BOROUGH JUVENILE HANDICAP, of 140 sovs. Five furlongs. 3 Bello Star, 7.0 ........(R. Drinkwater) 1 4 Green Linnet, 7.0 . ~.(G. Sandilands) 2 1 Orapai, 7.10 ........(H. K. Alexander) 3 1 Also started: 2 Tareka, 7.8; 5 Panatrope. Won by a length and a half, three-quar-terse of a length between second and third. Tareka was fourth. Time, Imin. 3sec. STEWARDS’ HACK HANDICAP, of 160 sovs. Six furlongs. 2 Just So, 8.7 (W. Taylor) 1 4 Peg Black ,7.9 (C. Goulsbro) 2 6 Marlca, 7.7, less 51b. allowance (Drinkwater) 3 Also started: 1 IClever, 9.0; 3 Abbess, 7.12; 5 Green Acre, 7.7; 7 Potency, 7.5; 8 ’Varsity, 7.1; 9 Lady Lucerne. Won by two lengths, with two lengths between second and third, with Clever fourth. Time, Imin. 15 l-ssec. CHRISTMAS HANDICAP, of 375 sovs. One mile and a quarter. 2 Orazone, 8.4 (W. Taylor) 1 5 Hipo, 7.12 (L. George) 2 4 Wenday, 7.2 (Drinkwater) 3 Also started: 1 Yoma, 8.7; 3 The Swell, 8.1; 5 Mint Leaf, 7.11 (bracketed with Hipo); 6 Llanore, 7.4; 8 Flying Shot, 7.0; 7 Opa, car. 7.1}. Won by two lengths, two lengths and a half between second and third, with Yoma fourth. Time, 2min. 12sec. ATIAWA CUP, of 300 sovs. One mile and 110 yards. 2 Marjoram, 8.4 (C. Goulsboro) 1 4 Monalof, car. 7.1 .... (R. Drinkwater) 2 5 Latakia, 7.2 (P. D. Adlam) 3 Also started: 1 Pompeius, 8.0; 3 Calamine, 8.7; 6 Waitaunaha, 7.2; 7 Corwen, 7.0; 8 Monoie. 7.0. Won by three. lengths, two lengths between second and third, with Calamine fourth. Time, Imin. 52sec. TIKORANGI HACK STAKES, of 135 sovs. x Five furlongs. 2 Valpre, 9.0 (K. Grylls) 1 3 Anbridge, 8.0 (W. Taylor) 2 1 Callapat, 9.0 (L. A. Pine) 3

Also started: 9 Bon Eve, 8.0; 4 Animated, 8.0; 6 Araukuku, 8.0; 7 Our Nancy, 8.0 (coupled with Gold Tree, car. 8.5); 5 Desbroney, 8.0; Espion, 8.0. Won by a head, a head between second and third. Animated was fourth. Time, Imin. 4sec.

FLYING HANDICAP, of 225 sovs. Six furlongs. 1 Ridgemount, car 8.5 (R. Drinkwater) 1 2 Melissa, 8.0 (R. J. Mackie) 2 3 Monsogne, 7.0 (D. Adlam) 3 Also started: 4 Oration, 7.7. Won by two lengths, with half a length between second and third. Time, Imin. 14 l-ssec. ACCEPTANCES FOR TO-DAY By Telegraph.—Press Association. New Plymouth, December 26. FITZROY HACK HANDICAP, of 135 sovs. Seven furlongs.—Tent Call, 9.0; Banbridge, 8.7; Fortaiice, 8.4; Joy Spear, 7.13; Miss Pakake, 7.13; Corwen, 7.13; Rotokare, 7.13; Monole, 7.13; Coal Bag, 7.13; Grand Marnia, 7.7; Ross Ferry, 7.7. ELECTRIC JUVENILE HACK HANDICAP, of 140 sovs. Five furlongs.—Valpre, 8.11; Belle Star, 7.11; Green Linnet, 7.5; Panatrope, 7.2; Double Red, 7.0; Lady Zulu, 7.0. SUMMER HACK HANDICAP, of 160 sovs. Six furlongs.—Just So, 9.4; Callapat, 8.0; Monalof, 7.12; Peg Black, 7.12; Abbess, 7.10; Green Acre, 7.10; Marlca, 7.8 i Potency, 7.3; Espion, 7.0. ' TARATA HACK HURDLES HANDICAP, of 160 sovs. One mile and a half and 100 yards.—Royal Acre, 11.2: Omeo., 10.3; Whenuanui, 9.7; Panorama, 9.3; Waitaunaha, 9.2; Joke Form, 9.0; Michael Shimose, 9.0; Quillfire, 9.0. NEW PLYMOUTH HANDICAP (open), of 300 sovs. One mile and 110 yards.— Yoma, 8.5; The.'Swell, 8.3; Hipo, 8.3; Valkon, 8.1; Mint Leaf, 7.7; Wenday, 7.3; Opa, 7.0; Flying Shot, 7.0; Monsogne, 7.0 t Calamine, 7.0. URUTI HACK HANDICAP, of 175 sovs. One mile and 110 yards.—Marjoram, 0.0; Calamine, 8.6; Latakia, 7.3; Marlca, 7.0; Remora. 7.0; Waitaunaha, 7.0. WAREA HACK STAKES, of 135 sovs. Six furlongs.—Bon Eve, 8.0; Anbridge, 8.0; Animated, 8.0; Araukuku. 8.0: Desbroney, 8.0; Miss Chatter, 8.0; Pearlie. 8.0; Rillett. 8.0. INGLEWOOD HANDICAP (open), of 210 sovs. Six furlongs.—Bonogne, 8.11; Melissa, 8.3; Llanore, 7.3; Oration, 7.6, Clever, 7.3; Abbess, 7.0.

WAIPUKURAU MEETING — AMALGAMATION HANDICAP ' TO HIGH COURT Rv Telegraph.—Press Association, xeieg i Napier , December 26. The Walpukurau Jockey Club’s summer meeting was held to-day in beautiful weather. There was a large attendance, and the course was in excellent order. The totalisator handled £15,168, against £14,120 last year—an Increase of £lO4B. Results: — MAIDEN RACE, of 125 sovs. Six furlongs.7 C. R. Stanfield’s Arrowzone, 8.4 (J. McKay) 1 4 W. G. Fleming’s San Quex, 7.13 (A. G. Murray) 2 6 W. J. King’s Good Cheer. 8.9 i - (H. Stuart) 3 Also started: 12 Minta, 9.1; 2 Tino Tama, 9.1; 8 Falcon, 9.1; 10 Birkbeck, 9.1: 5 Crown Emblem, 9.1: 14 Crown Link. 9.1; 11 Bay D’Or. 9.1; 13 Kimbi, 9.1: 3 Blackpool, 9.2; 1 Air Laddie, 8.4; 9 Barracoota, 8.4 Won by a neck, a length between second and third. Time, Imin. 15-Jsec. JUVENILE HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. Five furlongs. 4 Miss K. O'Grady's Te Awha, 8.9 (H. Young) 1 3 Mrs. M. A. Perry's Portray, 8.6 (J. Wilson) 2 5 11. E. Connop’s Rule Brltannhi, SJi Also started: 2 Manifesto, 8.6: 1 Kahikatoa, 8.3; O Right Bower, 7.13; 9 Crown Jest. .7.13; 8 War Worn, 7.5; 7 Alpance, 7.10, and '7 Sauchang, 7.8 (bracketed); 10 Petrarch. 7.2; 11 Futurist, 7.11. Won by a length and a half, three-quar-ters of a length between second and third. Time. imin. 1 l-ssec. AMALGAMATION HANDICAP, of 200 sovs. One mile and 11 quarter. ST. White’s High Court, 5.2 (W. Horn) 1 2 C. Haldane’s Queen’s Choice, 9.0 (P. Horran) 2 IJ. Wood's Chopin, 7.5 (A. Macdonnell) 1 Also started: Royal Lineage, 8.13; 3 King’s Jest, 8.12; 6 Road Hog, 7.3; 7 Keen, 7.0. Won by half a length, a neck between second and third. Time, 2.8 1-5. TAIIIOA HACK, of 150 sovs. Five furlongs. 4 H E. Connop’s Rule Britannia. 7.8 (W. Bell) 1 3 F. J. Cole’s Master Cynic, 7.8 (P. Atkins) 2 7 C W. Merrylee’s Golden Shadow, 8.2 (H. Stuart) 3 Also started: 1 Brown Sugar, 9.0; 2 Tea Taster, 8.9; 6 Manifesto, 7.13; 5 Kahu Ariki, 7.2; 8 Major Abbey, 7.12. Won by a head, a similar distance between second and third. Time, 1.1 3-5.

PORANGAHAU HACK HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. One mile. 4 F. Ormond’s Grattus, 8.0 (A. G. Murray) 1 5 Miss K. O’Grady’s Te Awha, 8.7 (W. Horn) 2 6 H. Monteith’s Highland Mystery, 742 3 (M. Gilmore) 3 Also started: 2 Malahat, 8.12; 1 Disrank, 8.9; 9 Grand National, 7.9; 3 Autumnina, 7.9; 7 King Manu, 7.12; 10 Sandbur, 7.0; 8 Good Cheer, 7.2. Won by three-quarters of a length, with a neck between second and third. Time, Imin. 42sec. BRAEBURN HANDICAP, of 150 SOVS. Once round. 4 W. Henderson’s Zippor, 11.13 (M. T. Wallace) 1 3 R. Gregory’s Jen, 116...(M. H. Dods) 2 5 W. J? Craig’s Wilmoreana, 10.10 (Mr. Russell) 3 Also started: 2 High Heather, 10.12; 6 First Prince, 10.12; 1 Berkbeck, 10.10; 7 Birklad, 10.7; 8 Hand Over, 10.7. Won by a length and a half, with half a length between second and third. Time, 2min. OPEN FLYING HANDICAP, of 175 sovs. Six furlongs. 4 C. Haldane's Queen’s Choice, 8.5 (P. Holman) 1 5 W. A. Smith’s Plimmertotn, 7.8 (W. Horn) 2 3 H. R. Watson’s Brown Sugar, 7.0 (A. Macdonnell) 3 Also started: 1 Kaihoro, 9.0; 2 King Wanga, 8.0. Won by three parts of a length, with one length between second and third. Time, Imin. 13 4-ssec. LAKE HACK HANDICAP, of 150 sovs. Six I furlongs. 1 H. McManaway’s Habit, 7.5 (W. Bell) 1 2 J. A. McFarlane’s Cuticle 8.3 (A .G. Murray) 2 4 F. Armstrong’s Airforce, 7.0 (A. Macdonnell) 8 Also started: 3 Claremore, 7.8; 5 King Manu, 7.5; 6 Kimbo, 7.0. Won by a length, with a length and a half between second and third. Time. Imin. 13 2-ssec. FIXTURES. Dec. 26, 27—Taranaki J.C. Dec. 26, 28—Dunedin J.C. Dec. 26, 27, 28— Manawatu R-.C. Dec. 26. 30, Jan. 1. 2—Auckland R.C. Dec. 28, Jan. I—Greymouth J.C. Jan. I—Waikouaiti R.C. Jan. I—Wyndham R.C. Jan. 1, 2—Wairarapa R.C. Jan. 1, 2—Hawke’s Bay J.C. Jan. 1, 2—Stratford R.C. Jan. 1, 2—Marton J.C. Jan. 2, 3—Southland R.C. Jan. 7, B—Beefton J.C. Jan. 9, 11—Thames J.C. Jan. 11, 13—Vincent J.C. Jan. 15, 16—Foxton R.C. Jan. 17, 18—Oamaru J.C. Jan. of Islands R.C. Jan. IS, 20, 22—Wellington R.C. Jan. 22—Ashhurst-Pohangina R.C. Jan. 25—Wairio J.C. Jan. 25—Waipapakauri J.C., Jan. 28, 30—Wairoa R.C. Jan. 29—Ciifden R.C. ' Jan. 29, 30—Pahiatua R.C. Jan. 29, Feb. I—Takapuna J.C.