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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 20 October 1924, Page 3

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FORTHCOMING FIXTURES. Oct. 25 and 27 —Wellington R.C. Spring Oct. 27—North. Canterbury R.C. Annual. Oct. 27 —.Waikato Hunt Animal Oct. 27 —Waipawa County R.C. Annual. Oct. 27 and 29—Gore II.C. Spring. Oct. 27—Waverley. R.C. Jubilee. Oct. 30 and Nov. I—Povertyl—Poverty Bay Turf Club Spring. Nov. 1 and 3 —Auckland R.C. Spring. Nov. I—Upperl—Upper Olutha R.C. Annual. Nov. B—New8 —New Zealand Cup^ Nov. 8 and 10 —Hamilton R.C. Annual. Nov. 8, 10, 12, and 15 —Canterbury J.C. Metropolitan. Nov. 21 and 22 —South Canterbury J.C. Spring. Dec. 26 and 30, Jan. 1 and 2—Auckland R.C. Summer. CAULFIELD CUP. PURSER’S EASY WIN. THE HAWK NOWHERE. BY CABLE—PBESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. Melbourne; Oct. 19. For the third day of the Y.A.T.C. spring 'meeting there was r.n‘ enormo-us attend a nc4 and the weather was fine. The Governor-General, the State Govenor, and Mr G. I>. Greenwood were present.' The going was good. Triangle led all the way in the: Nursery Handicap and won easily. Triangle. comes from Adelaide, and is engaged in the Maribyrnong Plate. Great excitement was in evidence during the course of the Caulfield Cup. race, for which Lanidae, The Monk, Yacamuntla. and Miss Disraeli were scratched. The crowd took a great interest as the race, progressed. Purser, who was last at one stage, ran to the. front in the straight, and won brilliantly. Purser is owned- by,. Ty-e aud Ccrteen and is trained by Cecil Godby. G. Young, the New Zealand jockey, Who rode the ' winner, stated that he had a good ride, though he had the race won three furlongs from home. ; This is'Young’s thirteenth win on this trip. Results : Gwyn Nursery, 5 furlongs.—Triangle (8.2) 1, Astarot'h (8.3) 2, Lavense (8.9) 3. Fourteen started. Won by two and a half lengths, with a neck between second and third. Time, l.ljj-. Caulfield Cup, of GoOO.sqvs, II- milos. —-Tye and Cor teen’s b.g. Purser, by Sea- Prince —Paper Money, aged (Q. Young),- 9.5, 1; B. A- Go.imolly’s b.h. Feather Nest, hy Feather Stitch (imp.) —Fleet Street, syrs(J. Toohey), 7.13, 2; E. A. Connolly's b.c. All. Sunshine, by All Black —Cranbrook, 4yrs (L. Franklin) 8.7, 3. A 7 on hv two. and a half lengths, with a neck between second and. third. Time, 2.33. Twentythree started Sir Dighlock led out- of the strait from Isis King, King Carni--yal, The Hawk, Textile and Basiugwold. Purser 'was last. Night Patrol took charge at the six furlongs, fo.lIpiye by Sir. Dighlock, The Hawk, Textile, T'cckarby and Night Patrol. There was a fight in the straight-, Purser and Tookarby.' coming fast with AH Sunshine handy. Purser then drew away and won easily. - San Antonio was fourth, AYvnettp fifth, Tookarby sixth, Soumi seventh, Back wood eighth, Gr-a-culus ninth. Night Patrol tenth, . and Wallara-k eleventh. The Hawk was second to last. King Carnival being last. The fractional times were: —First half-mile, olsecs; next half-mile, 501 secs; last half-mile, olgsecs; concluding six furlqngs, 1.16:).; final mile, 1.42. Windsor Handicap, six furlongs. — Yarsine {1.12)1, Valiant (8.5) 2, Royal Thought (8.5) 3. Sixteen starters. Won by one and a quarter lengths, witli a head between second and third. Time, I. Yersine, ridden by R. Lewis, won decisively. Yersine is trained by J. Scobie. ’ RESULTS FROM SYDNEY. SYDNEY, Oct, 18. Racing results are as follow: — Sydney Tattersall’s Flying Handicap. —Parody 1, Bairn 2, Otaere 3. Twelve starters. Won by a neck. Time, 1.12. V. City Tattersall’s Handicap. —Prince Woorak 1, Julia Glrey 2, Ihia’s Boy 3. Ten starters. Won by a neck. Time, 2.61. • CARTERTON MEETING MERRY DAY WINS CUP. (by TKI.EGRAPH PIIF.SS ASSOCIATION. CARTERTON, Oct. 1,8. The Carterton races were held today in fine weather until the last race, when heavy north-east rain set in. The course was in splendid order and the racing good, heads and noses separating the placed horses in several events. Three enquiries regarding jostling were held, and were dismissed with a caution. The totalisator handled £14,712, against £12,622 last year. Results: Trial Plate, six furlongs.—King Bronev 1, A zee t a 2, Salami,% 3. Scratched: Calm Eve, Lipso], Sanctuary, Willow Wai, The Tank, Macdhu. Time, 1.16. Carrington Hack Welter Handicap, one mile.— Ghwftnent 1, Killoch 2, Proclaim 3, All Gold was scratched. Heads separated the first four horses. Crishna was fourth. Time, 1.45 1,-5. Wairarapa County Cup, one mile and a quarter.;—Merry Day 1, Santiago 2, Festivity 3. Happy Days was scratched. A great race* down the straight. Won by a- length, it- being a popular win. Time, 2.9 1-5. Carterton Hack Handicap, six furlongs.—'Westbroke 1, Lady Gay 2, Debate 3. Scratched: Blonde, Sunny Boy. Won by a nose. Time, Ll 6. Bunny Memorial Handicap, six furlongs.— Killocra 1, Santonio 2, Prince Hal 3. Scratched: Snatcher. Iliapotoa. Won by a head. Time, 1.17. Taratahi Hack Welter Handicap, seven furlongs.—Tinohari 1, Pronto 2, Lipsol 3. Scratched: Sonny Boy, Gluement, Ardfhman, Matin 'Bell,' Calm Eve. AY on by a nose. A great finish. No time taken. Maungaraki Welter Handienu, seven furlongs.—Happy Days 1, Kilceit 2, L’Amour 3. Scratcheed: Prince Hal. AVon by half a length. Time, 1.29 4-5. Electric Hack Handicap, five furlongs.— Bomdeer 1. Starfihell 2. Esquimaux 3. Scratched: Ivilris, Westbroke. Debate, Azeetn, Rangimoana, Machdu. Idanoe. AYon bv a" length Time, I.ls. ‘ " ' CAMARU MEETING. FIRST D?vY. OAMARU. (let. 18. The Oamnru Jockey Club's spring meeting was c,pence! to-day in (lull weather and on a heavv c-onrsc. There was a small attendance. The totalisator bandied £9704 against £9149 on the iirst rlav of the previous spring meeting. Results: Spring Hurdles, I.', miles.—Petunia (Peart) 1. Agnr.la 2. Bell Rock 3. Also .started; Kerry Star and Stvnthglnss. Won bv a neck. Time, 2.51. Trial Mack Handicap, 5 furlongs.— Marzon (Beard) 1. Khimki 2. Roman Archer 3. Also started: Gorgeous. April Showers. Booster. Lord Seadown, Moiselle. Prince Balboa. Marlmka. Mahno. Won bv a long nock. Time, 1.4 4-5. President’s Handicap, 1 mile.—Red Wink (Emerson) 1, Deucalion 2, Gun-

case 3. Also started: Kilfanc, Happy Waniur, Kerb. Won by two lengths. Time- 1-42 4-5. Waikura Trot Handicap, 11 miles.— Generator (F. E. Jones) 1. Ruby Carbine 2, Mirella 3. Also started': Avalanche. Bagpipes. Bonalimi. Edith Locanda, Glimpse, Wairua, Gold Chimes, Bon Lou.. Won by half a length. Time, 3.44. Bellioid AVeltcr Handicap, 7 furlongs. —Golden King 1. Prosperity 2, Mountain Lion 3. Also, started: Corn Rigs. King Sol, Paddy’s Hope. Won bv two lengths. Time.. 1.34 2-5. Grange Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Clontarf 1, Los Ambus 2, Cccliy Bondbu 3. Also started. Shandle. Brown Lady. Cornflower, Kilmosda, Killc.ff. Won bv two lengths. Time, 1.18. Eveline Trot Handicap. 1)- miles.— Ardlussa (Mails) 1. Cliffeton Chimes 2, AY airua 3. Also .started: Accumulator, Afto.ii AYater. AVinsomc Melody,' Sunny A ue, Mabel Bingen, -Liberate. Great Count. Won by six lengths. Time, 3.6.

Flying Hamliean, six furlongs.—TJie Havy (Emerson) 1, Rene ’Mavis 2, Gcldtoton 3. The only starters. Won by four lengths. Time. 1.16 3-5. , AYHANGAREI MEETING CONCLUDING DAY. WHANGAR.EE Oct. IS. There was atrocious weather for the. concluding day of the AVhangarei meeting to-day. Rain fell continuously from the previous midnight to noon, and intermittently afterwards, .with heavy squalls. The track was very heavy, some portions being under water. The attendance was good under the circumstances. The totalisator bandied £19,718, making £31,409 for the meeting, compared with. £33,520 last year. Results: Kauri Handicap, five furlongs.— Hoariri 1, Pinop 2,, Lady Lois 3. Scratched : Cawiipore, Gum Chips. AVon by a neck. Time, 1.5 2-5. Marsden Handicap, six furlongs.— Quinvardia 1, Bowman 2, Cawnporp 3. Scratched: Sandstar, Lord Thnrnham. Won by a length. Time, 1.21. Poroti Hurdles, one mile'and a half. —Hushman 1, Goldplahe 2, Tom Moore 3. Scratched : Lady Kerman, Just Quietly. AYon by three lengths. Time, 3.02-5. Park Handicap.—Gold Jacket, 1, Far North. 2, Doriiida 3. Scratched: Ruapapa, Lapidary, Gold Rain, Aerofortis. Won by two necks. 'Lime 1.48 2-5. Kamo Handicap, seven furlongs.— Titaness 1, Quaestor 2, Lady Frederick 3. Scratched: Far North, Torn Moore, Hoariri, lightxvood. AYon by bait a length. Time, 1.3.8 4-5. Titoki Handicap, seven furlongs.— Lapidary and Arch Ami (dead heat) 1, AVinkie’s AYheel 3, ' AVon by two lengths. ' Time, 1.36 3-5. President’s Handicap, six furlongs. —Lady Lpis 1, Prince Rufus 2, Nocturne 3. Also' started: Cool Stimulants, Jolly Princess. AA r on by two lengths. Time, 1.21. Farewell 'Handicap, one mile. —Dorinda 1, Aerofortis 2, Far North 3. Scratched: Cool Stimulants, Te Kuri. Won by a. neck. Time, 1.50.

POVERTY BAY AYEIGHTS. Mr. H. Coyle lias declared the following handicaps for the Poverty Bay Turf Club’s spring meeting: Junction Handicap, six furlongs and a half.—Koodoo 9.5, Crisis 9.5, Startle 9.3. Heather Sprig 8.11, AY-hite Hope 8.10, General Carrington 8.5, Semplice 7.2, Tecb.ir 6.11, Castanea 6.7. First Hurdle Handicap, one mile and three-quarters.—Highway 12.8, jovial 12.3, Demagogue 11.3, Birka 10.10, Mahia 9.13, AYhispering Sam 9.0, Lord Aluskerry 9.0, Silver Fish 9.0. Radio 9.0. Roseland Hack Handicap, six furlongs.—Merchant 9.0, Night Song 8.7, Am!tore 8.3, AVelcome Sound 7.13, Princess- Nata 7.9. Pita 7.7, Semplice 7.7, Nancy Lee 7.7, Mangatoetoe ’7.6, Dutchie 7.4, Princess Bonnie 7.3,. Hinetapora. 1.2,. AA T hai Korero- 7.2. Silver Stride 7.2. Call Boy 7.0, Jubilee' 7.0, Castanea 7.0. Spring Handicap, one mile and a quarter.—Correspondent 9.0, Festivity 8.13, Gaze 8.9. ’General Carrington 8.3, Te Kuri 7.13, Highway 7.10, Mann Pango 6.7. ' ' AVeltev Handicap, seven furlongs.— Battle Knight 10.7, Jovial i 0.2. Heather Sprig 9.10. Dissertation 9.7, Sweet Heather 9.4, AVaioeka. Jack 8.9., Ginger Mick ■ 8.3, Revinthan 8.2, Silver Stride 8.0, Rowley 8.0, Lord MusKerry 8.0, Sangfroid 8.0, Castanea 8.0. Jubilee 8.0. Flying Handicap, six furlongs. —• Koodoo 9.6, Crisis 9.6, Startle 9.5, AYlnte Hope 8.11, AVaioeka Jack 7.9. Night Song 7.6, Only Hope 6.12, Hinetapora 6.7. October Hack Handicap, one mile. — Merchant 9.0. A r oltore 8.2. AVeleomo Sound 7.12, Killoch 7.10, Monte' E 7. Princess Nata 7.7, . Mangatoetoe 1:7, Ginger Mick. 7.7, Manu Pango 73, French Park 7.0, Itowlev 7.0, Sangfroid 7.0. Call Boy 7.0. '