RACING AT TE KUITI.

Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 26 November 1928, Page 3

RACING AT TE KUITI.

SATURDAY’S RESULTS. TRANSFORMER WINS THE CUP. TE KUITIj Nov. 24. The track was fast for the first day of the Te fvuiti races, which were held here in glorious weather to-day. There was a large' attendance, but the* totalisator investments- were less than last A’ear. To-day £14,876 was handled { on the first day last year the amount was £15,433. Results are: KOPAKI HACK HURDLES. Of 130 sovs. One mile and threequarters. 3 Star of the East (Dulieu) ... 1 4 Lady Spalpeen - 10 Tiarrapeen 3 Also started: Stormy, Pekatahi, Master Arch, ‘ Tinopono, Hangawera, Abbot’s Delight, Soami.

Won by five lengths, with two lengths between second and third. Time, 3.15 4-5. AWAKINO HACK HANDICAP. Of 120 sovs. Six furlongs. 1 Frotliblower (Bryce) 1 3 Takutamu 2 8 Sulla' 3 Also started: Highflown, Hone Heke, Always, Roman Abbey, Kerry Dance, Lady Cynic, Abbey Queen, Flying Tresses, Upoko, Maura, Arcliileeu, Any Day, Violation. Won by a neck, three lengths between second and third. Time, 1.15. MAIDEN HANDICAP. Of 100 sovs. Seven furlongs. 2 Valroe (Cammick) 1 6 Rose Arch 2 4 Glena Bay 3 Also started: Sports King, Joke Form, Monetize, Swift Light, Pessimist, Areheval, Ossian, All Wera, Valuation. Won by half a length, a length 1 ietween second and third. Time, 1.30 4-5. TE KUITI CUP HANDICAP. Of 350 sovs. One mile and a quarter. 4 Transformer (L. Manson) ... 1 1 Siaosi 2 3 Schorr 3 Also started: King Smock, Tinakoa, The Lover. Won by a length, half a length between second and third'. Time, 2.7 4-5. TE KUMI HACK HANDICAP. Of 110 soys. One mile. 4 Glen Star (Tinker) 1 4 Brampton 2 2 Ripen Abbey 3 Also started: Wliaka King, Hakanoa, Arch Queen, Master Roley, Ramblin’ Kid, Nut j alien. Won by half a neck, three lengths between second and third. Time, 1.42 3-5. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP (Open). Of 240 sovs. Six furlongs. 4 Liaison (Borne) 1 5 New Moon 2 2 Tea Time 3 Also started: Macroom, Town Bird. Won by a. length, a length between second and third. Time, 1.14 1-5. PUKETUTU HANDICAP (Open). Of 125 sovs. Seven furlongs. ■ 1 Mervette (Tinker) 1 I 2 The Lamb 2 3 The - Thorn 3

Also started: Te Koroke. Waltzer, ■ Prince Lu, Tinoiti, Bright Day. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.29. OTOROHANGA HACK HANDICAP. Of, 120 sovs. Six furlongs. 2 Rulolo (Stead) 1 4 Oscar 2 1 Bombardier 3 Also started: Wliaka King, Joy Germ, Flitter, The Jack Jumper, Amene, Town Hall, Ossian. Won by a length, three-quarters of a length between second anti third. Time, 1.15. MANCHESTER. HANDICAP. (Australian Press Association.) LONDON. Nov. 24. Tlio Manchester Novennher Handicap resulted: Saracen 1, Nor’-west 2, Nestorian 3. Twenty started. Won by one and a half lengths, five lengths between second and third. WOODVLLLE JOCKEY CLUB. HEAVY NOMINATIONS. The summer meeting of the Woodviille District Jockey Club' promises to be a. good one from every viewpoint. There are no loss' than 409 nominations for the fourteen races over the two days, an average of 29 per race. The handicaps for the first day wil\ be declared on Monday, December 3, acceptances being due on the Friday following at 8 p.m. A,s Woodvilli? i.s recognised as one of the best country courses in the Dominion, the club may anticipate a successful meeting.