AUCKLAND RACES.

Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 763, 28 December 1908, Page 1

AUCKLAND RACES.

The summer meeting opened to-day 1 with a (large attendance. £22,5(35 went through the totalisator. Re- ' suits;— Auckland Cup, 2 miles. — Air ot. ' J. Buckley's All Red, 8.6 (C. Jenkins), 1; Bobrikoff, 8.2, 2; Paritutu, .1, 3. Also started: Zimmerman, Master Deiav«lli, Ikon, Carl Rosa, Diabolo. Stratagem, Pohutu, First Gun. Won by two lengths, with a length between second and third. Time, 3.31. Trial Handicap, 7 furlongs.—English, 6.8 (Price), 1; Maiheno, 7.0, 2; Chanteuse. 8.4, 3. Also started: St. Aldan, Tux Cakobau, Delegate, Aristocrat, Guid Wife, Dunborve. Won by a length. Time, 1.28. Great Northern Foal Stakes, 6 furlongs—Sir Geo. Clifford's Broadsword, 8.10, 1; Elysian, 8.10, 2; Xlophone, 3. Won by three lengths. Time 1.14 3-sths. Grafton Hurdfles, 2 miles. — Reservoir, 9.7, 1; Hautapu, 10.0, 2; Okaihau, 9.7, 3. Dolores also ran. Won by a neck. Time, 3.40. Railway Handicap, 6 furlongs.— S. G. Lindsay's Royal Soult, 8.1,1 ; Mastea: Soult, 8.9, 2; Aborigine, 8.4, 3. Also started : Grenadier, Dawn, Cambrian, Loohbuie, Armlet, Flitaway, Miss Winnie, Santa Rosa, Gold Lace, Devonnort, Wauchope, Taiman-upo, Coromandel. Won by a length and a Half. Time, 1.14*. Nursery Handicap, 5 furlongs. — Hyperion, 7.2, 1; Golden Water, 8.2, 2; St. Aman's, 8.2, 3. Mso started: Sharpshooterjldealism, Marima,Royal Scotland, Lady Doon, Saneton, Fighting Fish, ExcaHibur. Won by a length and a (half. Time, 1.1 2-sths. Robinson Handicap, 7 furlongs. — Ngapuka, 7.5, 1; Sedition, 8.0, 2; Hard Rock, 7.4, 3. Also started: Rarata, Escamillo, Lady J! rands, Rimlock, Explosive, Totika, Rocket. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.28. Christmas Bandioap, 1 mile.—Waimangu, 6.12, 1; Douche, 8.1, 2j Sunglow, 7.13, 3. Leonator and Celtic I aOso started. Won by a neck. Time, 1 1.40.