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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 8 October 1928, Page 3

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SEASON'S FIXTURES. October 6, B—’Auckland8 —’Auckland Racing Club October 11, 13—Dunedin Jockey Club October 20, 22 —Wellington Racing Club, October 20, 22—Gore Racing Club. October 20, 24—Waikato Racing Club. October 22 —Waverley Racing Club. October 22—Waikato Hunt Club. October 22—Waipawa County Racing Club. October 22 —North Canterbury Racing Club. October 25, 27—Poverty Bay Turf Club. October 27—Masterton Racing dub. October 27 —Banks Peninsula Racing Club. November 3,5, 7, 10 —Canterbury Club. November 8, 10—Whangarei Racing Club. DEMONSTRATION AT AUCKLAND. CROWD TAKES CHARGE OF COURSE.' MEETING NOT FINISHED. AUCKLAND, Oct. 6. Owing to 1 a misunderstanding at the start of the Mitehelson Cup, when half the field failed to start, a large section of the crowd at the opening day of the Auckland Racing Club’s spring meeting at Ellerslie to-dav became very hostile. There was a terrific uproar at the end of the Tace, the crowd storming the course and hooting far over half an hour. Police and the club officials "were entirely unable to cope with the 'crowd, which surged over the course, and when the next race commenced the straight was filled with several hundred hooting people. The horses had to leave the birdcage through a side gate as the crowd Refused to allow them to use the ordinary gate. Owing to the severe obstruction of the horses at the finish, it was decided to postpone the remaining races until Monday, when the gates will be thrown open to the public free, and t,he meeting will be concluded on Wednesday. Results are:— TRIAL HURDLES RACE. Of 400 sovs. One mile and threequarters. 3 Siaosi, 10.5 (Bowden) 1 1 Potoanui, 10.9 (Sharkey) ... 2 5 Piet, 9.0 (TI. Duiicu) 3 Also started: .2 Kawini, 6 Quincoma, 7 Llewellyn, 4 Farndon, 8 Harbour View, 5 Tin-opono. Won easily by half a length, with three lengths between second and : third. Tinopono was fourth. Time, ' 3.14 2-5. GREAT NORTHERN GUINEAS. Of 1500 sovs. One mile. 3 Prodice, 5.5 Ellis) I 2. Toxeuma 8.10 (A. Tinker) ..' 2 0 Cashier, S. 10 (L. Morris) ... 3 Also started: 10 Grand Tea, 11 Sir J Russell, 4 Staghunter, 7 Te Atiawa, 12 Avoneourt, 1 Episode, 9 Mithra, 5 White Wings, 9 Gold Money. Won by a length and a half, with i one length between second and third, i Episode was fourth. Time, 1.40 1-5. SHORTS HANDICAP. ' Of 500 sovs. iSix furlongs. ‘ 11 Oration, 7.3 (Gill) 1 2 Paganelli, 8.9 (Mclnally) 2 j 3 Benzora, 8.0 (Ellis) i 3 ! Also started: 1 Aussie, 7 Commend- < atron, 0 Kaiti, 4 Nancy Lee, 12 , Lvsander, 5 Freehold, 13 Master Doon, j 8' Lady’s Boy, 9 Ballymov 11., 10 j Prince Otto. i Won by two lengths, with a length and a half between second and third. Prince Otto was fourth. Time, 1.14. MITOHELSON CUP. Of 1500 sovs. One mile and a half. 1 Laughing Prince, 8.10 (L. Morris) '1 4Desert, Glow, 7.0 (Oammick) . 2 2 Mask, 9.4 (Morris) 3: Also started: 3 Star Stranger, BTe Kara, 6 Valkon, 5 Catkin, 9 Royal Mint, 10 Mint Leaf, 12 Queen Arch, 6 Papatu, 3 Transformer, II Tidal, 14 Sir Archie. Won by two lengths, "with two and a half 'lengths between second and third, Royal Mint was fouth. Time, 2.37. * , HUNTERS ’ STEEPLECHASE. Of 400' sovs. Two miles and a half. 12 Mashoor, 9.0 (McGregor) ... 1 11 Cui Bono, 9.0 (Burgess) 2 7 Clockwork, 10.5. (Olive) .... 3 Also started: Importer, 3 Master Arch, 5 Tago San, 6 Roman Abbey, 1 Poinpeius, 10 Syndicate, 4 Marita, 9 Archangel, 8 Rafferty. The crowd tried.to stop the leader at the last fence, but he went on to win easily by 20 lengths 'through the dense crush of spectators on the course proper. Syndicate was fourth. Time, 4.58. RACES AT CARTERTON. HOROMEA WINS' THE PUP. CARTERTON, Oct. 6. The GWterton races were held today in good weather, with a large attendance and good track conditions', making first-class racing. The totalisator bandied 013,393, compared with £13,638 last year, a drop of £245. Results are : TRIAL PLATE. Of 100 sovs. Six furlongs. 5 Veronese, 8.8 (J. Olson) 1 1 Rillet, 8.8 2 7 Jet Black. 8.8 3 Also 1 started: Greywitch, Teheka, Ripdale, Kiriana, Bridal Wreath, Ilygrade, Dainty Ways, Araeino, A\)bo.tsi ford, Water'Spear, Guide Light, Bali loon. Sail, Roi de Val, Panpadair, Sir i Spear, Athol Spear. Carrington. Won [bv a length and a half. Time, 1.16. ! ~ CARRINGTON HTGHWEIGHT Of 120 sovs. One mile. 1 Billion, 9.9 (A. Jenkins) 1 2 Of aura Lass, 9.0 2 3 Belgian Queen, 9.0 3 Also started: Hymgreat, Fairone, Sambnr. Won by a. length. Time, 1.44 4-5. WAIRARAPA, CUP. Of 230 sovs. l-J miles. 3 Horomea, 7.9 (R. Drinkwater) 1 4 Teri, 7.7 2 j 1 Vigilance, 7.1 3 j Also started: Talisker, Lady Gay, : Pantagruel, Othon. Won from end to I end, Horomea finishing two lengths I ahead of Teri. Time, 2.9 1-5.

CARTERTON HACK HANDICAP. Of 120 sovs. Six furlongs. 3 Arrow Boy, 7.9 (A. Murray) 1 4 Baskier, 7.12 2 2 Chopin, 7.9 3 Also started: Raineses, Raukura, Grey Mist, First Rluler, Precursor, Salt Petrel, Tripos, finata Girl. BUNNY MEMORIAL. Of 160 sovs. Six furlongs. 2 Oallanmore, 7.9 (Voiglit) 1 1 High Disdain, 8.11 2 3 Decoy Bird, 7.11 3 Also started: Arch Arrow. Won easily. The winner was decora'ied with the blue ribbon by the president, Mr W. Howard Booth, who referred to the death of Mrs. Bunny, and asked for a silent decoration. Time, 1.14 1-5. TARATAHI HACK HANDICAP. Of 120 sovs. Seven furlongs. 1 Fullmark, 7.7 (K. Robinson) 1 6 Rotowhero, S.B 2 3 Rory More, 7.12 3 Also started: Raukura, Volplane, Courageous, Billion, Red Glow, Rabbi. Won by a length. Time, 1.203-5. MAUNGARAKI HANDICAP. Of 160 sovs. Seven furlongs. 2 Royal Game, 9.9 (Mackie) ... 1 3 King Midas, 9.6 2 4 Decoy Bird, 7.13 3 Also started: Wild Pigeon, Anolo, Gardant. Won by a length. , Time, 1.28*. ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP Of 120 sovs. Five furlongs. 1 Banket, 8.9 (R. Mackie) 1 2 Veronese, 7.0 2 6 Wet Winter, 7.0 3 Also started: Miss Gowrie, Sky Bird, Shortly, The Dove. Concentrate IT Bridal Wreath, Degree. Won by a length. Time, 1.1 1-5. P. Burgesis. rider of Miss Gowrie, was lined £2 for failing to weigh in. KUROW JOCKEY CLUB. THORN DALE WINS THE CUP. OAMARU, Oct. 7. The Kurow Jockey Club meeting was held yesterday in fine but windy weather. The track was in good order. The attendance was fair, the totalisator handling £6956 10s, compared with £6747 last year. WAITANGI HURDLES. Of 110 sovs. One mile and a half. 1 Mime 9.7 (F. Smith', 1 2 Erin-Go-Bragh, 9-1 2 3 Tohanui, 9.2 3 The only starters. Won by eight lengths, the third horse a furlong away. Time, 2.51. HAKATARAMEA HANDICAP. Of 135 sovs. One mile. 2 Beau Geste, 8.11 (C. Emerson) 1 3 Shandre 7.7 2 1 Miss Winkie 9.2 3 The only starters. Won by two and a half lengths, a length between second third. Time, 1.44 1-5. NOVICE PLATE. Of 110 sovs. Six furlongs. 1 -Cage Boy 8.5 (C. Emerson) 1 2 Pound Note 8.5 2 3 Royal Flower 8.0 3 Also started: 5 Ahuriri 8.5, 4 Wihiffler 8.0. Won by three lengths, a length between second and third, lime, 1.16 2-5. - The conditions of the race provided that it was open to horses who had not won a flat race exceeding £6O. L. Kelcher’s All Comment won a race of a gross value of £6O at the Goldfields meeting, but deductions of the place monev reduced the winner’s share to less than £6O. All Comment, however, was debarred from starting. After the race objection was lodged owing to Page Boy having won a race worth £55 to the winner at the Christchurch Hunt meeting. After a lengthy inquiry it was decided to hold up the stake and the totalisator investments? pending decision by the Racing Conference. WAITAKI HANDICAP TROT. Of 123 sovs. One mile and a half 2 Nelson De Ora, scr 1 1 Mona Bingen, scr 2 8 Logan Fay, scr 3 Also started: 6 Onoto, 4 Princess De Oro, 5 Economy, 1 Wild Bingen (coupled’ with Mona Bingen), scr; 3 Dan Logan 60yds bhd, 7 Free 1 ointer scr. Won by "a length, 100 yards between second and third. Times, 3.40, 3.41 1-5, 3.52. KUROW CUP. Of 220 sovs. One mile and a quarter. 1 Thorndale 8.9 (C. Emerson) 1 2 Lucy Lockett .7.10 £ 4 Vaward 7.10 Also started: 3 Taboo 8.9. Von by half a length, four lengths between second and third. Time, 2.10. PUBLICANS ’ HAN DICAP. Of 110 sovs. Six furlongs. 1 Tripaway 9.2 (R. Brodie) ... 1 2 Royal Tractor 9.2 (C. Emerson) ? 4 Page Boy 8.4 f Also started: Red Jazz 8.1, 5 Rina Maunga 7.10, 3 Valves 7.10, 6 All Comment 7.3, 8 The Missioner 7.1. Won by two lengths, a similar distance between second and third. Time, 1.17 2-5. DASH TROT. Of 123 sovs. One mile and a quarter. 1 Rita McKinney 24yds bhd ... 1 8 To Kara scr 9 Onoto scr n Also started: 4 Bon Hazel, 2 Economy 5 Wild Spur, G Belle Embrace scr, "7 Sid Wilkes, 12yds bhd, 3 Dan Looain 36yds bhd, 10 Red Shiner 60 yds" bhd. Won by four lengths, with two lengths between second and third. Time, 3.0 4-5. BELFIKLD HANDICAP. Of 135 sovs. Five furlongs. 1 Tripaway, 8.2 (B. Brodie) ... 1 4 First Raid 7.2 - 2 Money Alin© 8.4. 3 Also started: 5 Martis 7.12, 3. Erne 7.2. Won by three lengths, half a length between second .and' third. Time, 1.3 4-5. MASTERTON_ FIXTURE. W EIG HTS D EiCLAR F.D. WELLINGTON, Oct. 7. The following are the weights' lor the Masterton Racing -Club7a spring meeting:— Nursery Handicap', four furlongs.— Hoy ail Flyer 8.8, Courtiike 8.1, Fmotion, General Assembly, Sun dust gelding, Imsiui-geut, Push, Painting, Bay RonaiVU Cfuny 8.0. Coon Son®, Rangitoa 7.13. Las, Vegas filly, Eqmtant, Sapient, Lady Rene, Winloch 7.9, Oatiilex Roman Lake, Duellont 7.8. Maiden Stakes', six furlongs.—Sun ’ Gift Agreeable, G'rey Witch, Stan- ; chion, Kiriana, Chief Ringer, Tripos', Riliet, High Grade, Teheka, Dancing

Star, llindale. Abbotsford, Mothplame, Ba'L’ioon, Battle Torque, Jet Black, Salt Petrel, Rabbi, Imateu Girl, Pari, Water Spear, Degree, Sam bur, Araemo, Dainty Ways,’ Lady Spear, Teremoaaa, Vaucleuse, Guide Light, Tatrina- 8.8. High weight Handicap, one mile. — Sunairt 10.13, Shining Armour 10.11, Stair Area 10.7, Starboard Light 10.6, Pale Star 10.4, Lady Guv 9.12, Lin Aldington 9.9, Pantagruel, Decoy Bird 9.8, Billion, Shining Star 9.7, Grand National, Sir Moment 9.2, Hymgreat, Lady Passenger, Pantler, Panpaicfcr, First ltui'er, Kempsey, Fairone, Otaura Lass 9.0.

Lamsdonue Handicap, six furlongs'.— Historic 9.0, Halos 8.12, Rotowhero 8.3, Freeze Out 8.2, Veronese 7.13, Riaukura, Raineses 7.11, Grey Mist, Arrow Boy 7.9. Teramoana 7.8, Cold Air 7.7, Rory More. Bqiskier 7.6, King. Quex 7.5, Rillet 7.4, Airforce 7.2, Shortly, Tripos, Dancing Star, First Ruler, Balloon, Bourse, Red Glow, Salt Petrel, V ancle use 7.0. Masterton Handicap, 1} miue®. —Vertigern 9.6. Black Mint, Nukumai 8.11, Blimp, Royal Game 8.1, David Garrick 8.0, Horomea 7.13, Shining Armour 7.9, Anolo. Tori 7.7. Kihniss 7.6, Talisiker 7.4, Wild Pigeon 7.2, Vigilance. Stairhoard Liglit-, Imperial Spark, Pantagruel, Othon. Lady Gay 7.0. Lawn Handicap, one mile. —Pale Star 9.0. Gold Cure 8.12fi Mooi-g058.7, Ho’.ur Bolus, Spearmisis 8.4. Rotowhero 8.3. Billion. Shining Star 7.2, Tana Rosebud 7.11. Full Mark, Grand National 7.10, Gold Bag 7.7, King Quex 7.4. Voilnlaue. Courageous 7.2, Otauru Lass. Sungift. Democratic, Kempsey Red Glow, Ravine 7.0.

Grandstand Handicap, seven furlomgp. --Commendation 10.13, Royal Game 9.12, King Madias 9.5, Horomea 9.2. Pangolin Dobbin 8.12, Starboard Light 8.8, Wi’lcl Pigeon 8.5, Anolo 8.4, TOri 8.0. Kilmezzo, Visorrlamce 7.11, Kales 7.10, Deeov Bird, Lin Arlington, Mooron®, Deluge 7.8, Spear Mis®, Rnuknra. Gardant 7.7.

Electric Handicap, five furlongs.— Cnllanmore, Banket 8.6. Miss Gowrie 8.3. Dry Area 8.0, Grey Mist. Arrow Boy 710 Rillet 7.5, Airforce 7.3. Tcheka, Wet’ K infer, Skybird 7.2. Kiri ana. Hygiadle. Arkansas, Athol'spear, Bridal Wreath Bourse. Concentrate 11., Tnratea Gir’i. Pari, Bicker. Waltzer, Spear, The Dove, Tatrina, Mis® Field, Sambur 7.0.