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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 12751, 6 January 1936, Page 6

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STRATFORD HACKS / GDP TO DA MISTOOK (Press Assort ion. STRATFORD. -Tan. 4. The Stratford races concluded in ideal conditions before a large attendance. The track was excellent. The tote handled £‘lß,oßl 10s compared with £14,270 for the second day of last year. The total for the meeting was £35,073 10s as compared with £28,010 10s. After an inquiry, L. Clifford was suspended for a month for careless riding on Refresher in the Ngaere Handicap. r An inquiry was field into the running of Notiurn in the Electric Handicap, but no action was takenCARDIFF STAKES 3'2 Sandwichirian (Done.) ... 1 8/7 Kentucky Song 2 2/3 Golden Rill ••• 0 Scratched : Kia Ora. Won hv a length and half a length Time, 1.1-5 35. NGOERE HANDICAP 3/2 Freisland (Wiggins) 1 5/5 Lucidus 2 4 '4 Refresher 3 Scratched: The Ark, Knockout, Too ley Street. Won by throequarters of a length and H lengths. Time, 1.14 2-5. TARIKI HANDICAP 22 Tutor (Gomrn) 1 3/3 Alcides 2 4'5 Sporting Song 3 All started. Won by la nose Hud a length. Time, 1.55 2-5. STRATFORD CUT’ ]OTO Davi-tock (Burgess) ... 1. 2/2 Tout )e. .Monde 2 5 3 Silk Sox 3 Scratched: Refresher and St Clara Won by half a length each way. Time. 2.3 1-5. HURDLES 3'3 March Alone (Webby; ... 1 j ] Ruaform ... 2 3/4 -Maunga King ... 3 Scratched: Sporting SongWon by a neck and hali a length Time. 2.51 1-5. KAPONGA HACK 22 Toolcy Street (Kearns') ... 1 9 3 Searnond ••• - 3 2 Red. Sand ... . • 3 .Scratched : Silver Je-t. Won hv a neck and a length. 1 trne

ELECTRIC JUVENILE f 2/2 Hamarin (Keesing) 1 3/3 Gay Talkie - • --■ .2 1 1/1 Notiurn 8 ; All started. "Won hv threequarters of a lengtn and half a length. Time. 3.3. COUNTY HACK 9/10 Lady Zinnia (Keesing) 1 3/1 Silver .Jest ... ... 2 3/3 Dorn bey 3 Scratched: Friesland, Bantry, Lady Ekn, Hinkey Pink?-.-. "Won by half a length each way. Time. 122 1-5-MOOREFJELD RACES HOSTILE RECEPTION TO CHERRY KING (U.P.A. by Elec. Tel. CopyriihU- < Received Dec. 5, 0.30 p-m.) SYDNEY, Jan. 5Upon returning to the enclosure after winning the Peter Moore Gold Cup at- AJo-orefield races, Cherry King met a hostile reception. During the Rand wick carnival, he raced indifferently, hut to-day he came with a great run over the last half-mile to win narrowly. The Moorefield Club has offered a bonus of £IOO to the owner of any horse breaking certain records. The mile record standing to the credit of Cave Dweller since 1920 was lowered by a quarter of a second by Cherry King.

Peter Mo-ore Cup.— Cherry King, S.O (Shoa-n) 1; FJamari, 10 (Wallace) 2; Bacln’an, 8.5 (Knox) 3. Twelve started, including Silver Jubilee, Golden Gate, Loud Applause, and Wild Dove. Won by half a length and a- neck. Time. 1.40.

Money Spi and Gallant Knight were unplaced in the Three and Four Year-Old Handicap.

Palmist was second in the Juvenile Handicap, in which Lady Jda and Raepaia were unplaced Goekpen was third in ihe Moorefield Handicap. Headmaster was unplaced in the Flying Welter,

ASCOT RACES

MULTUDO WINS IMG HANDICAP

(U.P.A. by Elec. Tel. Copyright). (Received -fan. 5, 0.30’p.m.) MELBOURNE. Jan. 5. At the Ascot racc=. the principal events resulted: — Ascot Handicap.— Mulhido. 8.0 (Skidmore) J : Lelito, 9.5 (T. Lewis) 2; Barracki-r, 8.13 (McLeod) 3. Eight started, including Quarto. Won by 14 lengths and half a neck, lime, 1-11. Empire Welter.— Gold Tier, 9.2 iA. Reed) 1; Your Honor. 9.2 (Cooper) 2: Eglonire. 8.9 (Dewhurst) 3. Twelve started, including Gold Bag, Won by a length and a neck. Time. 1.42.

AMMON HA DESTROYED

(Press Association.J AUCKLAND, Jan. 4. The well-known racehorse Ammon Ra has been destroyed. He was train ing at Takanini and again Broke down, and it was deemed advisable to do away with him.