TROTTING

Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 23 February 1928, Page 3

TROTTING

OTAIIUHU AIEIEIING CONULI' DEI)

[tV TKJ,I3GIIA.VII—I’ItESS ASSOCIATION. ] AUCKLAND, Feb. 22. Tiie* Otahuliu Trotting Oub’s summer meeting concluded to-day. Tlie weather Yvas fine and there Yvas* a large attendance. The totalisator handled £40,652, compared Yvith £47,527 10s on the corresponding, day last year. The grand total for the meeting Yva*s £85,624 compared Yvith £95,678 10s last year. Results are : Suburban Handicap, of 3QQ sovs; tYY’o miles.—3 Anselinc (120yds blid) 1, 2 Real Todd (12yds bhd) 2, 6 Lochade (limit) 3. Won by four lengths, Yvith three lengths between second and third. Time, 4.47. Newmarket Haiidicap, ot 300 sovs; ouo mile and a half.—l. 3 Maid of the Mountains (limit) 1, 1.2 Admiral Lock (12yds bhd) 2, 1. Our Patch (36yds bhd) 3. AVon by a length and a quarter, Yvith 'three-quarters of a length betYY’eeu second .and third. Halgana was fourth. Time, 3.2 S 2-5. Sylvia Park Handicap, of 300 soy's ; one mile.—-2 Van Rich (limit) 1, 1 Direct Adorning (24yds blid) 2, 4 Alulwarce (limit) 3. Won by a* length and a half, Yvith two lengths between second and third. Goldman was fourth. Time, 2.16 2-5. Dominion Handicap, of 1000 sovs.; Tyvo* miles.—l Sea* Pearl (48yds bhd) 1, 2 Terence Dillon (84yds bhd) 2, 7 Jewel Pointer (96yds bhd) 3, 8 Ptetenvah (98yds bhd) 4. -Sea Pearl and Terence Dillon raced into the straight in close order. Sea Pearl always had the best of it in the run home and yvou by a neck. Je\Yel Pointer Yvas two* lengths away third with PeterYY’ah a. neck further back fourth. Time, 4.28 4-5.

Alexandra Handicap, two* miles.—s Young Blake (108yds bhd) 1, 4 Alutn (12yd« bhd) 2, 3 Real the Great (12yds bhd) 3. Won by a- length and a half, Yvith a similar distance bet-YYeen second and third. AVaikaha Yvas fourth. Time, 4.31.

Richmond Handicap, of 350 sovs; tYY'o miles.—l Nativ’e. Prince (48yds bhd) 1, 3 Padlock (96yds bhd) 2, 11 Pitaroa (12yds bhd) 3. Won by a length and a half, Yvith tYY’o lengths between second and third. Gold Jacket Yvas fourth. Time, 4.32 1-5. Goates Handicap, of 500 sovs; one mile and a. quarter.—4 Nelson Fame (48yds .blid) and 3 JeYY-el Pointer (48yds) behind dead -heat, 1, 6 Sea Pearl (36yds bhd) 3. Two* and a half lengths separated the first and third horses. Time, 2.41. FaieYY'ell Handicap, of 300 soy\s ; one mile and a, quarter.—l Gi’-eat Actre.ts (limit) 1, 9 'Tony Victor .(limit) 2, 6 Mars (limit) 3. Won by a length and a. half, with half a length betYY 7 een .second and third. Time, 2.48 1-5. The judicial committee met to. consider a statement by Dr. F. Rayner, oYvner of Lm r an, that J. Cockle, rider of LuY’aii, alleged that A. B ! ryce, rider of Gold Jacket, took hold of Luvan’s rein on the near side ami stopped her about 50 yards* from the post at the finish of the Railway Handicap on Saturday. A. Bryce emphatically denied the allegation, Yvhile the chief stipendiary steYvard, Air H. DaYry, said he did not sec the incident. It YY’as decided to take no action.