FOXTON RACES

Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 20, 24 January 1924, Page 11

FOXTON RACES

FOXTON, 23rd January. Eain fell for the concluding day of the Foxtori Club's Annual Meeting and the crowd was on the small side. The totalisator handled £35,786 for the day, as against £38,750 on the second day last year.

Paiaka Hurdles, of 150 soys; one mile and 100 yards.—7 Mr J. Hurley's blk g Labour Morn, by Quarantine—Warmaid, 4yrs, 9.0 (W. Blanch), 1; 4 Waimatao, 9.13 (C. Bracken), 2; 1 Advent, 9.13 (C. M'Seveney), 3. Also started:— 1 Kaforte 9.10, 3 Sling Camp 9.4, 6 Submerge 9.0, 5 Tarquin 9.0. Won by a length, with a length and a half between second and third. Time, 3min 2sec. Whirokino Handicap, of 140 soys; six furlongs.—6 Mr. J. Savage's b g Pnketoi, by Hymettus—Witch Hazel, 4yra (J. Dombroski), 1; 2 Waetea, 8.6, 2; 3 Atapo, 8.11, 3. Also started: 5 Loyal Maid 8.2, 1 Archeen 7.7, 7 Bonny Friend ;7.7, 4 Treadwell 7.7, BKyia 6.7. Loyal Maid won by two lengths, but iailed to weigh in with the breast plate, and was ditqßultficd, Ihoojjh Iho tatn!i*iitgr paid out on hey. Puketoi was «, head in

front of Waetea with Atapo a length further back. Tune, l m j n 18 2 ; ss e C Presidents Handicap, O f 270 gova; one mll, e £?,?, a, dlstan? e--4 JVlMsrs. Daviea and Till's b g Bitters, by \dvanc&fP^T 1"^ 7-- 1} < J- Drombroski)?!": Cl V-r,3^ m ?™*7 ef b m Hallowroz,' 6yrs, 7.5 (D. Butler), 2; 3 Mr. M E Penman's eh g Happy Days, 6yrs, 7.12 (A. Dixon) 3 Also started: 2 Admiral Codrington 9.11, 6 Kareao 8.11, I Manea whero 7.11, 7 Ma.rch On 6.12. Manga', whero and Happy Days made most of the running, but m the straight Bitters came through and ' won by a good length. Hallowroz was a head in front of Happy Days, and Admiral Codrin"ton next. Time, 2min 3 l-s S ec Motuiti Maiden Handicap of 140 «ovs • six furlongs—l Mr. H. W. BurcVs br h Lapidary, by Black Jester—Lauda nyrS> o'!n F,? ray)'l; 4 Mo™tain Crag, 8.10, A ; i Bonny Marion, 810 3 Also started: 2 Azecta 8.10, 5 Bonnie Gold 8.10, 6 Halloa 8.10, 7 Lady Dol will 8.10, 9 Rangisarto 8.10, 8 Slinker 8.10. Won easily by three lengths a length between second and third. Time' lmin 18 2-ssec. '

Carnarvon Welter Handicap, of 140 eovs; one mile and lCtTyards.—B Mr J Kenny's b m Regard, by Gazeley—Compliment, 6yrs, 7.7 (N. Johnson) 1- 3 Empyrean, 8.9, 2; 4 Bonny Rill, 793 Also started: 5 Stream 9.1, 7 Elvaette 6 Asle<fP J: 7: W™ by a nose, a length and a half between second and third Time, lmin 54 4-ssee.

Wharangi Handicap, if 180 soys; six furlongs.—2 Mr. W. ■ Galbraith's b e Prince Hal, by Marble Arch—Martian Princess, aged, 7.10 (J. Dombroski), 1; 4 Mr. G. Tremlett's br g Irapuka aged 9.11 (E Manson) 2; 1 &,cf fflSrfi h , g Birkie, aged 7.10 (A. Dixon), 3. Also S^fU- Counter Attack 8.13, 5 Island 7.3, 6 Miss Rene 7.3, 7 Jackeroo 6.7. Won by one and a half lengths, two lengths between second and third. Time, lmin 18sec. \ ' .

Rangiotu Handicap, of 140 sovsseven fur]ongs.-l Mr. G. Giffen'i Kmghton^ by Quin Abbey—Glenapp mare, aged, 8.11 (H. Gray),- 4 Heath»to, 8.8, 2; 3 Deborah, 7.7, 3 llso started: 2 Moonstruck 8.6. Won by one and a half lengths, a length between second and third. Time, lmin 33 l-ssec. '.- Moutoa Welter Handicap, of 180 soys • one mile and. 100 yards.—3 Mr. A Jackeon's b_g Empyrean, by The WelkinFlower of the West, 6yrs, 8.3 (H. Gray), 1; 1 Askari, 8.1, 2; 2 Mangawhero, 94 3. Also started : 4 Probate 8.10, 5 Beoved 7.13. Won by two lengths, a similar distance between second and third: lime, lrnin 54sec.