RACING AND TROTTING

Grey River Argus, 21 May 1928, Page 2

RACING AND TROTTING

Wanganui Concludes PUWHERO WINS STEEPLES. BED FUCHSIA THE HURDLES. • WANGANUI, May 19. Following heavy rain, the going was holding for the second day’s races. There was a large attendance of the public. After the Century Hurdles, A. Campbell, rider of Perle de Leon, was fined £2 for undue use of his spurs. During the day, £27,491 10s was put through the machine, making £49,795 for the meeting, compared with £52,488 10s last year, a decrease of £2,693 10s. Results: — Bata Hack Hurdles, of 175 sovs.; miles.—6 Mr R. E. Hatch’s b.g. HYMESTRASON 9.0 (A. Campbell) 1; 1 Mr E. W. Collins' ch.g. Mister Gamp 10.13 (A. H. Burt) 2; 10 Mr G. Ryan’s b.g. denga riff 9.0 (M. Conway) 3. Also started: 3 Peneus 11.7, 11 Shining Armour (baulked), 2 Troilus 9.12, 5 Pcshwa 8.9, 9 Rafa 9.2, 8 Our Jack 9.0, 4 Ballyfarnon 9.0, 7 Whisogne 9.0. Won by two lengths; a head. Time 2.50 3-5. Balgownie Hack, of 175 sovs.; one mile and a distance.—l Mr R. Hick’>s b.m. BISOX 8.4 (R. .Reed) 1; 2 Mr T. A. Dunean’s b.g. Avro 9.9 (L. G. Morris) 2; 5 Gasnapper 9.2 (J, Cammiek) 3. Also started: 3 Kawhakina 8.11, 10 Royal Acre 8.8, 6 Royal Elm 8.0, 4 Flying Shot 7.5*, 7 Some Lad 7.2, 8 Freezeout 7.3, 11 Resinous 7.0, 9 King Mart 7.0. Won by three lengths; one and a-half lengths. Time 1.59 4-5. Century Hurdles, of 350 sovs.; about 2 miles.—3 Mr C. E. Vallance’s br.g. RED FUCHSIA 10.13 (A. McDonald) 1; 4 Mr W. J. Craig’s Perle de Leon 10.6 (A. Campbell) 2; 2 Mr H. D. Matthews’ b.g. Pourj 10.6 (F. Warner) 3. Also started: 1 Aberfeldy 10.8, 8 Euchre 9.5, 6 Vexatious 9.0, 5 Matu 9.0, 7 Braeman 9.0. Won by a head; three length l -. Time 4.2 2-5. Grandstand Steeples, about two and n-half miles.—l Air S. R. Hammond’s br.g. PUWHERO 11.13 (A. McDonald) I. ; 4 Air J. A. McFarlane’s br.g. Mixed Heather 9.7 (X. C. Trillo) 2: 7 Mr G. E. Trevor’s ch.g. Son o’ Mine (J. Proctor) 3. Also started: 3 Maunga 11. 5 Passin’ Through 11.0, 2 Peter Maxwell 10.9 (broke, down), 6 Polyphemus 9.7 (fell), 8 Royal Heather 9.3,| 9 Risk 9.0. Won by a short length;] three lengths. Time 5.4. Empire Handicap, of 270 sovs.; one mile and a distance.—2 Mr K. Tito’s ch.g. PAITONU 8.5 (J. Barry) 1; 4 Air J. X. Zimmerman’s b.h. Dav Guard 8.1 (McTavish) 2; 8 Air 11. Levin’s ch.g. Bonogne 7.6 (P. AlclnaUy) 3. Also ran: 1 Glenross 8.11, 6 Black Afint 8.2. 5 Partaga 8.3, 3 Blimp 7.8, 10 Lin Arlington 7.3, 11 Captain Gazelcy 7.0, 9 Kanderlust 7.1, Won by a nose; a length. Time 1.51) 2-5. Farewell Hack Flat, of 175 sovs.; 6 furlongs.—2 Air G. E. Trevor’s br.g. KEDDAR 8.3 (R. Reed) 1; 1 Air R. A. McKenzie’s br.g. Callanmore 8.1 (T. Green) 2; 4 Air W. H. Gaisford’s br.g. Chelone 8.11 (J. Barry) 3. Also started: 3 Fee Simple 8.6, 5 Eka 8.3, 7 Argue 7.13, 6 Bright Comet 7.0, 8 Rangiutu 7.1. Won by two lengths; a nose. Time 1.16 4-5. Winter Oats, of 250 sovs.; 6 furlong .—8 Air W. T. Franklin’s b.f. AIOA BIRD 7.5 (H. Wiggins) 1: 5 Air E. W. Bollin’s br.c. Arrow Lad 8.6 (T. Green) 2; 4 Air A. Alexander’s b.g. Silvermine 8.9 (A. G. Alurray) 3. Also started: 3 Royal Damon 9.6, 1 Tea Time 8.3, 9 Limited 7.11, 2 First Acre 8.2, 12 Broad Acre 7.9, 10 Bonogne 7.5, 7 Covent Garden 7.10, 11 Miss Pat 7.9, 6 Lady’s Boy 7.0. Won. by two lengths; half a length. Time 1.16 1-5. RE-HANDICAP. Brigadier Bill’s weight for the Great Northern Steeplechase has been raised lOlbs as a result of his win in ,‘the Wanganui Steeplechase, making his weight 10.8.

Oamaru Trots JOLLY PET WINS PRESIDENT’S. OAMARU, May 19. The Oamaru Trotting Club’s winter meeting was held .to-day in perfect weather. The track was in excellent order, and there was a large attend aiice. The tote took £21,679i, compared with £20,4541 la>it year. Results:— Innovation Handicap (harness), 3.45 (lass; H miles.—3 J. S. Miller’s NELSON’S PRINCE (Nelson Bingen— Prince Hazel) scr (Withers) 1; 8 Lonesome (H. Frost) 2; 17 Leo Bellman scr (A. Butterfield) 3. Also started: 4 To.t Logan, 19 Criterion, 10 Caterpil’ar, 1 Victor Bingen, 15 Snider,, 13 Nancy McKinney, 9 Ruby Bingen, 7 Brent Boy, 16 Peter Lynn, 12 Rose Queen, 2 Combine, 14 Tom Wilkes, 2 Sadie Walkes—all scr., 6 Wattle Patch .12. 5 Jade 48. 18 Reta Corona, 11 Peter Boy 60. Won by a length and a-half; ten Times: 3.41 2-5, 3.41 3-5, 3.44 2-5/

Advance Handicap harness), of H miles.—l Airs M. Harral’s RETURN VOYAGE (Happy Voyage—Pearl Pointer) scr (J. McLennan) 1 ; 3 Grand Light scr (J. Bryce) 2; 4 Madame Locanda scr (F. G. Holmes) 3. Also started: 12 Tiny Bingen, 10 Ono io, 7 Golden Vale, 2 No Fear, 5 Becky Aline, 6 Danny Boy, 8 Harold Bingen. 11 Prince Bingen—all scr., 9 Forward Afaid 24. Won by a length; half a length. Times: 3.39 2-5, 3.39 4-5, 3.40 2-5. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP (harness)

of 450 sovs.; 4.37 class; 2 miles. 2 Jolly Bros,.’ JOLLY PET (Coldstream Bells—Jolly Girl) 36yds (J. N. Clarke) 1 3 Shadowland scr (W. J. Tomkinson) ® 13 Lenamhor scr (Hendricksen) .. 3 A'so starred: 12 Dillon Gold, 4 Great Actress, 16 Some Wilkes, 5 Genuine — all scr., 1 Nantwich 12, 6 Honour Bright, 11 Desert Star, 10 Bing Boy, U Jackie Audubon 24, 8 Brcntloc, 7 Lady Matehlight 36, 14 Parkwood, 15 Jolly Chimes 48. Won easily by three lengths; a neck. Times: 4.36 2-5, 4.40 1-5, 4.40 4-5.

Papakaio Handicap (saddle), of 1-} miles.—l C. J. Aleade’.-i JOHN DEE (John Dillon —Harold Rothschild marc) 24yds (J. McLennan) 1; 1 Nihilist Junior 36yds (J. Gallagher) 2; Florrie Pointer 12yds (J. Fraser Jnr) 3. Also started: 18 Gold Chimes, 13 I Pore Pointer, 14 Forward Maid, 4 John Appear, 19 Imshi, 9 Arikitoa—all scr., 2 Listen In, 15 Merry Bingen, 17 Auto Minto, 8 Red Shiner —all 12, 3 Warepa 24, 11 'Springnote, 6 Free Pointer. Sunstorm 36, 16 Alarinca, 12 Royal Serene 60. Won by a length; one length. Times: 2.56,'2.55 3-5, 2.58 2-5. Waikaura Handicap (harness), for unhoppled trotters; 2 miles. —1 J. J. Flynn’s KERWOOD BELL (Coldtream Bills—Kerwood mare) 60 (T. Wallis) 1; 3 Avalanche 36 (J. McLennan) 2; Trampcrisp 36 (D. Withers) 3. Also started: 12 Repute, 16 Auda-

lie. IS Snider, 19 Sadie Wilkes. 13 Wattle Patch, 9 Jade, 14 Nancy McKinney—all scr.. 4 Commander Bingen, 12 Tohoroa 12. 11 Peter Boy. 17 Reta Corena 24, 6 Bonwood, 8 Dillon S., 10 Peter the First .36, 15 Burn ip 48, 5 TTawkesbuJ’y’s Pride 60. Three lengths each way. Times; 4.40, 4.52 2-5, 4.55

Enfield Handicap (harness), 1 mile and 1 furlong.—s C. S. Donald’s HARRY AUDUBON (Great Audubon— Sedgewood) 24 (Owner) 1; 2 Arran Chief 24 (M. B. Edwards) 2; 1.3 Locanda General (L. A. Maidens) 3. Also started: 6 Sandown, 4 Bells, 3 White Sun, 11 Glen Farg—all s<cr., 7 Tommy Direct, 1 Dundas Boy 12, 9 Haunui 24. 10 Jolly Chimes .36, 8 Honour Bright 48, 12 Talent 60. One length each way. Times: 2.35 3-5, 2.35 4-5, 2.36.

Stewards’ Handicap (harness), 14 miles—4 G. J. Barton’s ROSE MARTE (Happy Voyage—Sympathy) scr (W. J. Tomkinson) 1; 1 Nan Brent 24 (F. G. Holmes) 2; 2 Great Triumph 24 (R. Berry) 3. Also started: 14 John Appear, 8 Actor. 15 Red Shiner, 5 Petronius, 9 Streak—all scr., 11 Florrie Pointer, 12 Milo Minto, 13 Beverley Audubon 12, 6 Needles 24, 16 Slump 3(5, 7 Roi L'Or, 3 Travis Axworthy, 10 Kinney Dillon 48, 17 Underscrub 60. Won by one and a-half lengths; half a length. Times: 3.35 3-5, 3.35 4-5, 3.36. Electric Handicap (saddle), 1 mile.— 4 P. Gallagher’s NIHILIST JUNIOR i (Four Chimes—Woodroof) scr (Owner)) 1; 9 Pointalena 24 (F. G. Holmes) 2; (5 Transport scr (O. S. Donald) 3. Also started: 7 Planet, 1 Vikota, 5 Free Pointer, 14 Springtime, 8 Sunstorm scr., 12 Marinca, -15 Nepia, 13 Four Bells, 15 Beta, 3 Erins Royal, 10 Glen Farg, 17 Doreen Dillon, 11 Jazalock, 2 Royal Serene 12. Won by three lengths; two lengths. Times: 2.17, 2.15 3-5, 2.18.