Holiday Racing

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVI, Issue 12, 28 December 1925, Page 2

Holiday Racing

Auckland Summer Meeting CUP TO RAPINE. COMMENDATION DEFT IN FOAL STAKES. Auckland, Dec. 26. 'i’he Auckland Racing Club’s summer meeting was opened in beautiful weather. There was a very large crowd. The totalisator handled £145.969 10/-. compared with £115,339 on the corresponding day last year. ResultsQueen’s Plate.—Star Stranger (R. Reed).l, Horomea 2, Mosaic 3. Won by two and a half lengths. Nucleus and Pegaway fell. Time, 1.39 4-5. Foal Stakes.—Lysander (L. Morris) 1, Royal Tea 2, Joy King '3. Also started: Commendation. Ngawati, King Emerald. Won by a length. Time, 1.14 3-5. Commendation played up at the barrier and was left. Auckland Cup.—Rapine (R. Reed) 1, Count Cavour 2. To Mohanui 3. Also started: Musketon, The Hanker, /Muraahi, Polonett, Spoony. Star Ranger. Haze. Boomerday. Desert Glow, Gala Bay. Kamehameha, Steel Bar. Won by a short head, third horse two lengths away. Time, 3.26 1-5. Grafton Hurdles.—King’s Guard (Holland) 1, Crown Coin 2. Black Cruiser 3. Scratched: Kendal and Chirrup. Won liv a length. Time. 3.47. Railway Handicap.—First Division: Reremoana (L. Morris) 1. 2, Merry Damon 3. Scratched: Royal Blood and Money Order. Won by threequarters of a length. Time, 1.13 3-5. Second Division: Lady Cavendish (Keesing) 1. Civility 2, Finelli and Nincompoop (dead heat) 3. Scratched: Hipo. Master O’Rourke. Won by two lengths. 'Time, 1.14. Nurserv Handicap.—Limited (McCarten) 1. True Blood 2. Decoy Bird 3. Scratched: Dimmer. Treadneedle, Romney. (Jold Beauty, Arch Arrow. Won by half a length. Time, 1.10 3-5. Christmas Handicap.--Lady Ridicule (Ryan) 1, Charlady 2. Princess- Ronnie 3. Scratched: Antonine, Boomerday, Black Cruiser. Wedding March. My Hobby. Won bv a length and a half. Time.' 1.39 3-5. ’

M ANA WATC ME l<7l”I XG. Palmerston N., Dec. 26. The weather was fine, the track was good and there was a large attendance for the Manawatu races. The tote handled £57,795. compared with £50.333 on the corresponding day last j-ear. Results:— Tokomaru Hurdles.—Many Colours (P. McErearty') 1. Highway (J. Nixon) 2, Santiago (W. Bowden) 3. Won by a bare length. Time, 3.15. Maiden Plato.—Bank Draft (B. H. Morris) 1. Anklet (G. Ridgway) 2. Joy Bird (M. McDonald) 3. Won by half a length. Timo, 1.16 3-5. Tara.rua Welter.--Opa (N. Trillo) 1, Newbury King (F. Waddell) 2. Kilburn (M. McDonald) 3. Won by a length.' Time, 1.48 3-5. Manawatu Cup Clarinda (H. Burns) 1. Enthusiasm (I). Cotton) 2. Ngata B. H. Morris) 3. B'oji by a head, third a neck away. 'l’iino, 2.35 2-5. Nursery.--Note (B. F. Morris) 1. Kilperon (I). Cotttfn) 2. Henna (T. Green) 3. Won bv a length. Time. 1.24 1-5. Gillies Hack. Sleet (R. J. .Mackie) I. Pinon (D. Butler) 2. Nadarino (B. H. Morris) 3. Won bv a head. Time, I, 1 3-5.

I'’itzherbert Ih'udicau—Grand Knight <L'. H. Morris) I. Shirley (D. Butler) 2, I’eneiis (R. J. Mackie) 3. Won by half a length. Time, 1.13. Grandstand Handicap. .Modern <S. Wilson) I. Degage (R. S. Bagby) 2. Bright Day (R. -I. Mackie) 3. Won by six lengths. Time, 1.16 1-5. TARANAKI’S OPENING DAY. New Plymouth, Dec. 26. The T..!.('. Christmas meeting was to-day in fine weather. 'l'hc tote handled £30,561 10/-, an increase of £1338 10. - over tin' same day last year. Results:--Huatoki Handicap Lady Ansiruther (Flower) 1, Monaghan 2. Sovena 3. Won by Iwo lengths. Time, 1.29 1-5. Borough Juvenile. - Orcades (T. Bound) 1. Aione 2. Whenanui 3. Vv'on by a head. Time, 1.3. Rahotu Hurdles.—Saida Fer.i (Conway) I. .Peter Rosa 2. Some Fashion 3. Won by two lengths. lime, 2.51 1-5. Stewards’ Hack.- Benzora (J. A. Dombroski) I. Sunny \ ale 2. Athenry 3. Won by a neck. Time, 1.15. Christmas Handicap. Income (N. F. • Johnson) I. Bay Dighton 2. Crossfire. 3. Also started; Whetunui, Karaeo, Troilus. O.ra’s Delight. Won by half a length. Time, 2.10 2-5. Lepperion Welter.—No Response (.N. F. Johnson) 1. Empire Camp 2, Santa Fo.» Won by a length. Time, 1.29 Tikorangi Hack. Eh Tami ('!’. Monkly) I. Quillfire 2. Argue 3. Won by a length and a half. Tinie. 1.2 Fixing I’aiidieaj). Papuponga <J. Gray) I. Yoina 2, Shut Eye 3. Won by three lengths. Time, 1.1 I. DUNEDIN SIMMER MEETING. Dunedin, Dec. 26. The summer meeting of the J).J.C. was opened in fine hut windy weather and before one of the largest attendances seen on the course. The tote handled £’ho.lS2. compared with C29,393 10 -on the first day la- i y< ar. Results : Summer I'urdbx. Proicri<u- < J. Peart) I. Ad.iutor 2. Lady (-ay Won S.di>hurv Handicap. Fuare i Emerson) I . Apa< he 2 All Stylo 3. Won I -i- t-\\ o leiigt hs. Time. I. i I 2-d Dunodin Handicap.-- Pink foiiare J’Jl’cl ell) I. (•■uui as (told 2. < ■llinier'•ign 3. Won easily Io ihiei' 1< ugth<. (>i • Haudit an. LiGonili ■ Posl (EnG-rsoi!) I. Moiiniai'i Lion 2. Overdrawn 3. Won by a short half length. Trial Stakes. Whiiiraugi (A. AlEwd) Knpuua 2. Court.ley Rose 3. Won b\ a diort length. Timo. 1 .'3O Handicap. Volaid il'antluih .. I< H<' li Tim • 1. 11; g

Burnside Handicap. — Corn Money (Voight) 1. Serotma 2, Overhaul 3. Won by a short length. Time, 1.16 Otokia AVoltcr.—Bloom (Beal) 1. The Cheat 2, Fcrino 3. on by nearly a length. Time, 1.42 2-5. AVESTLAND RACING CLUB. Hokitika, Dec. 26. The Westland Racing Club’s Summer Aleeting was opened in. fine weather. The totalisator handled £B5OB, as against £lO,BlO on the first day lasu year. Results: — Provincial Handicap.—Pinkimiy 1, Barleycorn 2, Hallowmoon 3. Tunnel Handicap.—Equerry 1, Cahburii 2, Bonnie Gold 3. Tasman Hurdles. — Undo Dave 1, Cashinan 2, 'renterfield 3. Westland Cup Handicap. Will Oakland 1, Para 2, Viewpoint 3. Christmas Handicap—Some Abbey 1, Rone M;ivis 2, Flying Master 3. High Weight Handicap. -Booster 1, Cairn 2, Oritlammc 3. Electric Handicap.—Marble Bar 1, Barleycorn 2, Probate 3. Goldfields Handicap.—Caliburn 1, Lord Leslie. 2, Goose step 3.

AV Al PF KU RAU MEiETLNG. The Waipukurau Jockey Club’s .Boxing Day meeting was held i>> fln<* weather and there was a large attendance. The totalisator handled £1.1,910. as against £10,857 last year. Results: Maiden Race.—Othon I. Vive 2, Maungaronga 3. Won by a. neck. Time 1.16 2-5.

Nursery Handicap.— Inner Harbour 1, Sweet Chimes 2, Onyx Brooch 3. Won by three lengths. Time 1.4 2-5. Amalgamation Handicap.—Blue Jay 1, Chaplin 2, Lady Joyce 3. Won by a. long neck. Tune 2.8 2-5. Tahoa Hack Handicap.—M instrel Boy 1, Jeanette 2, Merry Imp 3. Won by a- head. Timo 1.1 3-5. Porangahau Hack Handicap.—l.<nigatotoa 1. Mountain Top 2, .Merry Wanderer 3. Won by a length and a haff. Time 1.29. .Braeburn Welter.—Blue Star and Wilmoreana- dead-heat, 1; Revel 3. Third horse a length and a half away. Thue 2.2 4-5. Flying Handicap.—Chaplin 1, Lady Joyce 2, Tongatotoa 3. AVon by a length. Time 1.5 4-5. Lake Hack Handicap.—AVristlet 1. Jeannette 2, Butter Scotch 3. ’ Won by a length. Time 1.13 2-5. A f’STRA LI AN RESULTS. Sydney, Dec. 27. Thu weather for the holiday was fine. Fifty thousand people were present at the Randwick races. Principal results : December Stakes.—Lady Constance 1, Troiscme 2. Bunkum 3. 'l'hirtcen starters. Won by a length and a-half. lime, Imin. 2sec. Summer Cun.-—Dainty Davie I. Plover 2. Prince Mininibah 3. Fit teen starters. Won easily by live lengths. Time, 2min. 4-L : |sec. Melbourne, Dec. 27. 'File weather was fine for the Caulfield races. Principal results Alalverv Handicap.—Cadorns I. Metellus 2, Patro 3. Eight starters. Great finish, won, bv hall' a head. Time, Imm. 261 sec. ? . Hopetown Cup.—-W arwickshire 1, Spi'arage 2. Suomi 3. Ten starters. Warwickshire won by a head in a rattling finish. Time, 2min. 19£sec. THE VICEROY’S CUP. Calcutta, Dec. 25. The Viceroy’s Cup resulted ;—Orange William 1. Aborigine 2. Dalkester 3. Won by a neck. Time, 3niin. 5 2-ssec. TROTTING. ASHBFRTON MEETING. Ashburfcn, Dec. 26. I he Ashburton Trotting ( luh's summer meeting was held in glorious weather. The tote liajidled £21,647, against £17.323 last year. Results: — Advance nandic-ap.—Cauda Bell I, Huon Denver 2, Gettysboat 3. Mitcham Handicap.—Silurian 1, Peter Eyre 2. Wee Patch 3. tup.—Stunt Artist J. Prince Lyons 2. Becky Logan 3. AlcLean Handicap.- -Morning Glow 1. Gibraltar 2. Lyonwood 3. Midsummer.—Great Event 1. Logan .Maid 2, Spring time 3. Boxing Day Handicap. Becky Logan 1. Calmness 2, Event 3. Winslow Handicap. - Wire 1. Evansdale 2. Keluian 3. Final Handicap. - Joyful I, Schoolmate 2, N inner 3. SOVTII WAIRARAPA RESI LTS. Mastertcn, Dec. 27. The South Wairarapa Trotting Club’s .summer meeting was opened in Fino weather. 'l’he tote, handled L'8217 compared with 23897. Results: Trial Handicap. Bold Bill I, Rom.'t 2. Moko Chief 3. Summer Handicap. Miss Native I. Dentistry 2. Peter Brown 3. Bey Handicap.—-Moko Chiel I. Ajax 2. Andobon Patch 3. Wairarapa Cun.— Lottie Advance 1. 'Foil Chimes 2, Rona 3. Won l>.\ a length Time. 1.4.7 2-5. Boxing Day Handicap. Ajax I. Mas_ ter (‘ni». 2. .Bill Todd 3. Alcinbers’ Handicap. Plunder 1, Annette 2, Hardy (irattan 3. Clarcville Handicap. - Pillage I. Abundance. 2, Haroto 3. President’s ’Handicap. Bold Bill J, Eileen Chimes 2, -Master Cute 3.