RACING AND TROTTING.

Grey River Argus, 9 July 1926, Page 5

RACING AND TROTTING.

WELLINGTON RACES. WELLINGTON. July 8. The second day of the Wellington Meeting was held in fine weiith,*'- the course being in good order, m.d the attendance large. The tote took £47,680, against £36,7391 last year, the total for the two days being £97,620, against £73,369. Results: — Corunna Hurdles. —1 Wedding March (W. Rennie) 1; 2 Potoaxiui 2; 8 Slump 3. Also ran: 4 Alarie, 1 Tinohoro (bracketed with winner), 7 Joy Ride, 3 Projector, 6 Taitaiata, 6 Rehutai, 9 Revel, 5 Gluement, 13 Prince Ferouz, 11 Royal Form, 12 Star Shell, 10 Knighthood. Won by one length; five lengths. Time 2.49}. Tinohoro fourth. Maiden Handicap. —8 Town Crier (F. Porter) 1; 10 Mister Gamp 2; Waterlow 3. Also ran: 1 Pangolin, 2 Llandudno and Mint Julep (bracketed), 6 Serotina, 5 Hypnotic, 4 Red Glow, 13 Lady Passenger, 7 Girriebillie, 12 Hilcullus, 4 Schorr, 9 Revena, 11 Gold Girl, 15 Rose Blossom. Won by one length; two lengths. Time 1.20}. Schorr was fourth. Members’ Handicap. —11 King Lu (E. Keesing) 1; 10 Master Doon 2; 7 Beaumont 3. Also ran: 3 Merry Damon, 1 Mireusonta, 2 Hoariri, 5 Ecuador, 8 Lady Fingers, 4 Nine of Spades, 7 Royal Diadem, g Areheen. Won by a length; two lengths. Areheen was fourth. Time I.IBJ. . Second Hack Steeplechase. —5 Lady Comet (G. Holland) 1; 4 Hypothesis 2;

2 Hokioi 3. Also ran: 1 Merry Singer, 3 Eonmark, 8 Kaipikari, 7 North Inch, 6 Birkenose. Won by a neck; twentylengths; Eonmark was fourth. Time 5.38.

Parliamentary Handicap. —1 Rapier (J. Beale) 1; 6 Olympic 2; 2 Tanadees 3. Also ran: 8 Perle de Leon, 3 Passionate, 5 Rouex, 14 Diamond Ring, 15 Tame Fox, 4 Kilia, 12 Arch Salute, 9 Patuki, 6 Thursby, 13 Sir Moment, 11 Captain Gazeley, 10 Rivalry. Won by one length; five lengths. Time 2.22. Passionate was fourth. Highweight Handicap. —2 Comical (A. McDonald) 1; 11 Lady Gay 2, 1 San Fcra 3. Also ran: 8 Zircon, 3 Cureaform, 6 Hillation, 13 Black Cruiser 9 Santiago, 7 Catcall, 4 Our Jack, 10 Lucullent, 15 Kilmiss, 16 Bonomel, 4 Greekson, 17 Crown Coin, 12 Braeman, 5 Kendal. Won by two lengths; a head; Braeman fourth. Time 2.39 J. Seatoun Handicap. —H Jubilance (J. Barry) 1; 7 Nucleus 2; 1 Sr Moment 3. Also ran: 10 Wilderness, 9 Musical, 5 Gardant, 8 Black Rock, 6 Kilns, 4 Tannadiee, 13 Merle, 12 Eurella, 3 Elysianor, 2 Mountain Jean, 14 Paraki. Won by three-quarters of a length; a neek. Merle fourth. Timo 1.40. Petone Handicap. —1 Ruffles (E. Keesing) 1; 5 Lady Ideal 2; 11 Sarty 3. Also ran: 7 Pinon, 6 Highflown, 2 Cultivation, 3 Whenuanui, 4 Joy Bird and Bonny Dawn (coupled), 8 Gim<billie, 9 Thomond, 10 Piton, 12 Re Courier. Won by two lengths; a neck. Time 1.5 J. V,R C. STEEPLES. MELBOURNE, July 8. There are thirteen final acceptors for the National Steeples, but no New Zealanders. ...