HORORATA RACES

Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 75, 29 March 1926, Page 7

HORORATA RACES

(By Teles/aph.—Press Association.^, •■ CHRISTCHURCH, 28th March. The Hororata Races were held yesterday. The< totallsator put through £7432, as compared with £10,041 last year. The weather ■was "perfect,; and there was a fair attendance. Besults:— > Bangor High-Weight Handicap, of 105 soys; •ne mile.—B Sayonara, 9.4 (N. Shore), 1; 6 Kilcannich, 9.12, 2; 3 Gay Life, 0.9. 3. ■ Also ' started: 1 Gay Queen 10.5, 4 Bon Skirl 9.13, 5 Hlero 9.8, 2 Lady Clarenceux 9.7, 7 Rigel 9.5, '5 Gay Jim. 9;0. Won by a neck, third horse some distance back. Time, lmln 45 3-5 sec. At the.entrance to the straight tho leader, Lady Clarenceux, fell, bringing down Gay Queen, Rigel, and Gay Jim. •F. E. Jones, rider of Lady Clarenceux, was badly shaken, and Was unable to ride In any of the later events. Trial Plate, of 100 soys; five furlongs. V.elght 8:o.—1 Young Lochlnvar (Emerson), 1; 4 Bonnie Waif, 2; 2 Glenalmond, 3. Also started: 5 Malcolm. 3 Tarn Glen, 6 Gold Silk, 7 Lanier. Won by three lengths, two lengths between second and third. Time, lmln 4 2-5 Hororata Cup Handicap, of 225 soys; one mile and a quarter.—4 Corinthic,. 7:0 (W. Brown), 1; 3 Zaragoza, 7.10, 2; 2 Retrospect, 8.7/3.; Also started: 1 Mount Marta 8.9. Won by a length, second horse two lengths away. Time, 2mln 10 2-sscc. Glendore Trot- Handicap (harness), of 115 «ovs; 3.42 class. Ono mile and a half.—2 Surfboard, 12yds behind (Price), 1; 12 Fair Dillon, 24yd» behind, 2; 6 Okoura, (iOyds behirfd, 3. Also started: 16 Trlxlo Maid scr, 9 Wyna scr, 5 Electric Huon scr, 11 Prince Charlie scr, 7 Nell -Blngen scr, 1 Locanda, Child scr, 13 Mt. Harding bet, 4 The Drake 48yd3 behind, 10 Eileen Chimes 60yds behind, 14 Ivy Vlltlug 60yds behind; 8 Bower Dillon 60yds behind, 15 Pegasus COyds behind, 3> Polo Jim 00yds behind. Won by three lengths, two lengths between second -and third. Time, 3mln 40 2-ssoc. ■ Flying' Handicap, of 125 soys; six furlongs. —1 The Harp, 8.5 (Emerson), 1; 3 Murihaupo, ,9.1,i 2; 2 Siaosi, 8.9, 3. Tho only starters. Won by a length, a head between second and third. Time, lmln 16 2-ssee. Snowdon Trot Handicap (harness), of 115 iovs; two miles.—2 Polo Jim, 84yds behind (Withers), 1; 1 Ashley Dillon, 84yds behind, 2; 13. Mount Harding, scr, 3. Also started: 8 Kelburn scr, 4 Hardknocks scr, 5 Electric Huon »cr, 6 Franzte Pointer scr, 10 Eileen Chimes 84yds behind, 12 ivy Viking 84yd3 behind, 7 Bower Dillon 84yds behind. 3 Okoura 84yds behind,. 11 Pegasus 84yds behind, 6 Bon Elect 84yds ■ behind. Won by two lengths, four lengths between fccond and third. Time, 4mln 51 l-ssec. . Racecmmw Hill Hack Handicap, of 110 soys; •!i furlongs.—3 Royal Despatch, 8.10 (Beale), 1; 4 BonMlc, 8.4, 2; 1 Calcite, 7.7, 3. Also started: 2. Forgery 8.3. Won by a neck, four lengths between second and third. Time, lmln 16 3-ssec. An'lnquiry was held after the race into a charge that Royal Despatch had crossed Bonattc. Braekendale Handicap,. of 115 sots ; seven

furlongs.—s His Majesty, 9.3 (Porter), 1; 1 Brown Lady, 8.9, 2; 2 Kilrls, 7.13, 3. Also started: 4 Kuia 8.4, 7 Hlero 7.7, S Gay Life 7.7, 6 Riftel 7.T. Won by a noae^ two lengths between second and thljd. Time, lmin 29 4-5 sec. •'■..■