RACING AND TROTTING

Grey River Argus, 26 February 1925, Page 3

RACING AND TROTTING

GORE RACING CLUB. THE FIRST DAY. (Per Press Association). GORE. February 25. The Gore Racing Club’s Summer Meeting commenced to-day in perfect, weather. The attendance was good, mid the track was in good order. The tot a lisa tor handled £14.086}, compared with £12.237 on tin' first day last year. The results are: Mataura Handicap—Navy Cut .1, Sol dier’s Hope 2. Boughlecn Dhouu 3. Also ran: Marmont, Tvyleboa, Warsecr, lied Fray. Won by half a length; third a length and a-half away. Time 1.28 Racing Club Handicap —Mountain Lion 1, Kilfane 2, Cupidon 3 Also ran Geranial. Won by six lengths; third half a, length away. Time 2.G 2/5. Longford Handicap—Apple Dighton 1. Sweet Melody 2, Set Sail 3. Also ran: Apache, Bright, Mark, Bonnie Lake, Robert Lyn, Gay Gauntlet, Miss Gauntlet, King Cup. Won by threequarters of a length; third one length away. Time 1.14 2/5. Riversdale Trot—Erin Chimes 1, Logan Hanlon 2. Kentucky Direct 3. Also ran: Caribou, Stella Maris, Chimor Spring Note, Bricklayer Little Rein, South Star, Mirella First Toll John Logan. Won by six lengths; third 20 lengths away. Time 4.49 2/5. Jumpers’ Flat—Solvency 1, Soldier’s Pride 2, Beauty Light 3. Also ran: Frenchman. W’on by half a length: third two lengths away. Timo 1.58 Croydon Handicap—Kilbarry 1. Bon nie Winkie 2. Al] British 3. Also ran: Valdamo, Franeaise. Bloom. Twinkle < ’oastguard . Two lengths em-h way. Time 1.41 1/5. Electric Trot —Try Soon 1 Eons 2. I First Glance 3. Also ran: Chiming Child, Coldstream Guard. Chiming Thorpe. Ton Bells, St. Thomas Dark stream Forbury, Honest Ned, Home’* Matilda’s Match. Won by eight leu gths; third six behind. Time 4min. Lu m in er Hack—Roman Archer 1, fairy Ping 2, P»oughleon Dhouu 3. .Also started: Tommy Dodd, Blue Dragoon, Navy (’nt. Bon Skirl. Won by half a length; third eight lengths away. Timo 1.42 3/5. WOODVILLE RACING CLUE. DEAD HEAT IN CLP. WOODVILLE. February 25. The lirst -lay of the Woodville Autumn dieting was held m perfect weather with a good a t tenda nee. ’l'lie lolalisalor investments amounted to LIX.S3S. ns against £12.973 on the cor responding day last year. The results are; — Hurdles—W?ainintao (Burt) I. F»oa: lant 2. Sling Camp 3. Also ran Sir Wai. Suspicion. 'l'lie Emperor. Ilaligan. Bestir, Diamond Nap, Pinna. Kyl.-i. The winner walked in. Timce 2.49. Maiden Handicap -Quilltiro (Reed) 1 Sal.nmis 2. ('apitulai ion Also ran : Kilmerc, Sandy McGregor, Orozino, Solinile, Town Crier. ’Serene. Moepai. Sole Mio, SmiJiy \ alley Singer Bov, Yau Yean, Crown Lady, Doylo.stoii Wee -Marble. I’anehillies. "Won t'asilv. i’ime 1.2 4/5. Cup —Cleasanta and Tresham (dead heat) J, Lillie River 3. Also ran T'dxuri, Correspondent, Kih-eil. Agitato L'Amour. A great finish; third two longt h.s a way. 'l’i me 2 . Hl. Sapling Stakes—Lin Arlington (Trillo) 1, Oreum ami Standard (dead heat) 2. Also ran: Kaiti, Butter Scotch. Clarence, Berinthi. Won easily. Time Ruahine Handicap—Pencus (Gray) 1 Ilka 2. Santonio 3. Also rant! Crown Gem. Simonette. Tinohara, Blonde, Avunlea, Westbroke, Birkio. Won by a neck. 'fime 1.14. County Handicap—Lipsol (R. Reed) 1 Willowai 2, Bonideer 3. Also ran: — Kenyon, Clarinda, Stymie, Bonrina, Bonny Marion, Coot Judiette, Mountain Gun. Won by half a length. Time 1.14. President’s Handicap — Imperial Spark (R. Reed) 1 Esthonia 2. Aeriform 3. Also ran: Megan. Strategy, Lady Joyce, Martulla Prince Hal. Probate, March On. Treadwell, Comedy Piince, Crown Jet. Won easily; thir l a length away. Time 1.28 2/5. Victoria Handicap—Phoenix Park 1, Birthmark 2, Merry Queen 3 Also ran: Bez.au. Mountain Toj>, Cherry Pie, Idanoe. Charleston. Rebuff, 'Road Hog Asleep, Bonlita. Sansalino, Willy's Knight. Time 1.29 1/5. Tin* winn?r walked in. TO DAY ’S ACCEPTANCES. The following aeiaqilanct* shavp been received for the second day of the Woodville Meeting: — Hurdles of 100 so vs; 1} miles—Waimatao 11.9 Sling Camp 10.8 Suspicion 1(1.4, Bitters 10.1 Bonifant, Hali- ' gan 9.11 Diamond Nap 9.2 Bonomel Pinna, Mountain Gun 9.0 Sun Rav Kyi a 9.0. Novice Handicap, 6 furlongs all 8.5 —Deluxe, Red Hoad, Sandy McGregor Salamis, Selinito, Town Crier, Serene, Sunny Valley, Kilmere, Singer Boy, Wee Marble, Sanctuary, Crown Lady, Sansalino Adrian, Doyleston. Autumn Handicap, 1 mile and a distance —TcKura 8.11 Tresham 8.3 Correspondent 7.11 Little River 7.10, L’Amour 7.0, Crown Gem, Agitato G.ll Treadwell, Mountain Top, Clarinda G. 7 Debutant Stakes, 5 furlongs—Lin Ar

lington 7.9 Hymestrason 7.8 Kaiti 7.7 Butter Scotch 7.4 Clarence 6.13. Telegraph Handicap, G furlongs— Pencils 10. G Santonio B.G Ilka 8.4. Simonette 7.5 Tinohari G. 9 Westbrok'o P.irkie 6.7. Ala.nga.papa Hack, five furlongs— Rafa. 10.9 Lipsol 9.G Zaza. 9.0 Kenyon 8.8 Bezau 8.0 Stymie, Alisa Odille 7.9 Quillfire 7.8 Bonny Marion 7.7 Boni secr 7.6 Idanoe 7.5 Coot 7.2 Luarne, Gohl Clip 6.13 Kilmere G.lO Moepai Alnharahara Handicap, 7furlongs: Megan. Strategy, 8.6 Lady Joyce, Aeri form, Esthonia 8.3, Martulla 8.0 Avon lea 7.13 Prince Hal 7.12 Afarch On, Probate, Crown Jet, Merry Queen, Charleston, Convention 7.7. Kumeroa Hack, 6 furlongs—Wilderness 8.9, Cherry Pie, Willow Wai, 7.13 Rangimoana 7.11 Bonrina 7.7 Boni deer 7.5 Judiette 7.2*Road Hog 7ji. Birthmark 6.13 Sansalino 6.9. OTAHUHU TROTTING CLUB. AUCKLAND, February 25. The Otahuhu Trotting Club’s meeting concluded to-day, the weather being fine, and the attendance large. Th • totalisator took £49,934, making a tot".| of £103,266} for the meeting compar*] with £93,586} last year: Tho resid's Suburban Handicap—Aude.x 1. Bells 2. Golden Gate 3. Also ran: ('an berra. Wild N. Junior, L. Stepney. Con per, Wiltshire Lad, Salesman, Co! thorpe, Timbell, Lady Ena, Sweet Al cm ory. Ekatalo, Elsa Nore, Beta Huon. Bon Bon, Teki. Won by half a length; Time 3.41 . Newmarket Handicap—Koniniwood ' Doctor Dillon 2, Admiral Lock 3. Also j started. Black and Gold, Mars (ilea ror.‘ Our Jessie, J. Pointer, Hohora, Great Thorpe, Taneatua, Sidelight, Aly Junior La Sonnette, Kingsclere. Grev Peter. r fhe Tartar. Won b v two lengths; half a neck between second and third. Time 3.34 1/5. Sidelight Grey Peter and Jewell Pain ter collided ar the head of the straight and were turned out of the contest. Silvia Park Hamlieap—Mint Bov ’, Alaster ('oiinri I lor 2, Lady Rockaway •’>. Also ran: Buz Buz. Anazoram, Eko ■- raiiei, Drone, Manna. S. Pronto, Ben Wallace Red Star. Rockaway, Nelson Tasker, Rotlxdifie, Ruby Tluou, Mc('o»mark St a a moor. Conscript. L. Roths rhild. La Favetr< > , Delavan Bill ('oil Light. Won by half a length; third :i length away. Time 2.19. Black Pearl went to the post, but fell lame, and the Stewards allowed her withdrawal from the race. Dominion Handicap—First Carbine 1 Great Bingen 2. Jewel 3. Also started I'lorric. Bingen. Brownwood. W'oodvalc, Audacious, Hypo, Light nin s Nita Bell, Dean Dillon, Onyx', Man o’ Whir, Won by three parts c-f a length. Timo 1.27 Mena kan Handicap—King Capitalist 1, Pyi—mus 2 Spirit Bell 3. Also ran: Bluewood. Roi Alto Tho S<|iiire, Nor mica Heir, Wimmera King, Lady Nan. Al Mac, Peter Ai <■ Kin noy. Wild Nut Homcliegh Dick, Peter Swift. Won by ••i long neck; third three lengths away. Time 1.43 ;:/5. liiehmond Handicap—Queen’s Own i Olive Huon 2, Promenade 3. Also ran: Direct iv<>. Buz. Buz, Grey .Peter, Respect. Bell Tower, M . Councillor, Gland"re, Quiver, Rua Pere, C. Audubon, Coal Light. W’on by two lengths; 3rd half a length away. Time 4.3 G 2/5. An empiiry was held into th.* running of Queen’s Own and lhe explana lion given was accepted. An appeal was lodged by the owner of the second horse. I’hp stakes and dividend are un Free-For-All—Logan Chief (J. Kennvrley) 1, Onyx 2, Alan o' War 3. Also ran Realm. Won by a neck. Time ‘2.4 1 4/5. Farewell Handicap—Huon Grattan .1, Nelson McCormack 2, Golden Hope 3. Also ran: Lenglen, Ruby Huon, Hol Boy, Stanmoor, Signorella, Wakanui Temple, Prince Lyons, Harold Junior, La Fayette Lord Nepean, Darknite. Delavan Bill, Afulwaree. Won by a length; third 1} lengths away. Time 2.52 2/5. Prince Lyons fell. THE NELSON MEETING. (By “Cheer Up.’’) At Nelson to-day the following maybe expected to run lAhmineirtly:— Nelson Cup—Kalakaua, and Viewpoint. Hope Hack Welter—Matin 8011. Stewaids’ Handicap—Master Sandstone. Telegraph Hack—Kilmar. Glen Alemorial Welter—Big Bush and Prince Charleroi. Air H. AV. Kitchingham has at present ten or a dozen fine young pacers at his farm at Templeton, Canterbury, in charge of Fred Gilbert. Three or four in particular are very promising, 1 including a colt, full brother to Jingal (by Jingle), another colt by Nelson Bingen and one by AVhispers out of Orange Pippin. A nice yearling is one bv Rev de Oro from Atalanta.