SPORTING

Hokitika Guardian, 17 September 1940, Page 6

SPORTING

AVONDALE RACES. ( Per Press Association-Copyright). ’! AUCKLAND, September 10. The total isat-or lor toe day took £42,258, against £37,220 last year, an increase of £5032, and for the meeting £107,1101, against $86,701*. last year, an increase- of £20’,401i. After an inquiry by the .judicial Committee it was’stated that the rider of Our Jean rin tlie Plumpton Handicap, AfcTavish, had made an error of judgment in not ■improving his position between tile six furlong post and the turn into the Straight, /md it was the opinion .of the Committee that lie,he cautioned. ' Results:— Avondale Guineas. —2/1 Beau Leon T : 4'4'Loti Rosa 2; 5/5 Sir Cameron 3. Won by a length arid a-hall; a neck. 'Time 1.4-1 3-5. ‘ Spring Handicap.—s/4 ,'(.’alula Boy 1; 1/1 Kindergarten 2; 4/5 Hunto 3. Won by 3) lengths; a neck. Time T. 16 3-5. President’s Handicap. —0/4 Erndale 1; 2/2/ Blonde Princess 2; 10/10 Valimeen 3. Won by a,head; a neck. Tune 0.16. . yoi'New Lynn Handicap.-—B/8 Milanion L; 10/10 Hunting Bee 2; 14/14 Valdone 3:' Won by a length; same. lime 1.44 1-5;

GERALDINE R.C. ACCEPTANCES. TIM ABU; September 16. The Geraldine Racing Club’s acceptances for Saturday are: — First • Hurdle Handicap, of £1.40;.-1 mile and 5 furlongs.—Recollection J 1.2, Courtyard 10.13, Top Rank 10.10, Jewish Lad 10.9, Master Dingle 10.0, Land raid 9.10, Waka 9.3, Aggravate, Arita, Crack o’ Dawn, Donadea 9.0.

Ohapi Hack Handicap, of £130; 6 furlongs.—Richelieu Pearl, All Night 8.13, Wild Coon £.lO, Cesarina, Camphor, Foxette, Green Gables, Platform, Rose’ Warden,; Safeliglit, Tissue, Urge 8:8, Leiglmor 8.0.

Geraldine Cup, of £210; 1-J miles.— Passaform 8.7, Swordstick, The Wreckeir 8.3. Roy Bun 8.0. Combat, Nightdress 7.8 } Petersham t. 7, Glenora.' Boy 7.6; Dunstan. Night Hawk 7.0. Gerrildine- Trot- Handicap, of £130; 3.43 class. 1 mile and three hoTofigs.— A.urie’ji Star, Ben Travis, Black Label, Canister, Castlebar, Clonard, Divider, Bright Lass. Hamarfast, Happv Alan, TTa'righty, Joan Potts, Lady Denise, Lady . Truman, Alarco. Polo, Niglan. Paddy Pointer. Passing Bv, Rorqual,Turret,; Wnikari. Chief. WeeVTnfjnaiV scr.; Bertas 12, Loreue. Val 30. R-atikapukit . Hffrik/ Handicap. of £130; 7 furlongs.— Raceawav 8.11, Cymric 8.8, Diririfi;.Dhu 8,4, Taxpayer 8.3, The A r ulture 7.11, Afuscatine 7.9, A irline, Lady Magellan, Blue Abbey, Halt, K ilea to. Royal Refrain 7.8. o»SquritfeiHi 4 - Htfridicap,'' of £130; 6 furlongs.—Toro Koura 8.9. Ivilrobe 9.4, Sky roll a 8.1. Rebel Star 7.6, Gay Parade- 7.4, Hearth- '7;T, King Gustavo 7,0. :

Ofari Trot Handicap, of £134.; 3.2 class-. :i$- miles:-—Captain Potts, Great W-aitaici, Happy Haughv, Joan Potts,. Lorene Val, Passing By, Silver Grattan. Irish Dusk scr:. Bine Diamond,) Erin’s -Lad, Karri, Mnimwai. Oasis.' Pursuit, Swift. Lady, litus- 12) ,Clive Brook 36. >•

Belli eld Hack- Handicap, of £130: 9 furlongs.— lceland Snah- 9.0.. GreatNight 8.9, Dranool 8.2. Grev Silk. 7.12. Eerri'ov 7.10, Airline, Blay.oalong, Link Bird,- AVhiphand 7.7.

WELLINGTON-TROTS ACCEPTORS

WELLINGTON, September 16

The. acceptances for tlie Wellington /Trotting -Club’s spring meeting on Saturday, September 21st., are: — Nai, Nai Handicap, £225, 3.35 class, la. ~nf.i!es. —Black Native, Hatraek, To geo; Vain Lad scr., All worthy, Paddy’s Harvest 12, Premier 24, Amonos 36, Biworthy 48, Franz Derby 84. Sharpe Handicap, £175, 3.5 class, If miles.- —All Gallant, Ardglass, Dublin, Duratg. -Nutive Loch, Neutrality, Ngarimu, Prince ATcElwyn, Rama, Direct scr.., Press Gang 12, Don Walla, Stepson 48. Wilford Alemofial Handieap, £350. 4.33 class, 2 miles.—Acuity, Cruiser scr., Accountant, Alongolian, Ringtrue 12, Parauri 24, Lady Aiilne 48, Ferry Post, Horsepower 00. Wellington Stakes, £OOO, 3-year-olds. H, miles. —Walter Aloore, Village Afaid, A 1 ala port, My- Lady Force, Ronnki, Gold Chief,. Shadow Luck, Salisbury.; Festivity, Special Afaid, Surprise Potts, Mickey Rooney. . Stewards’ Handicap, £250, 4.48 class, 2 miles—Black Native. Hatraek, Vain Lad scr., Tohoo 12, Allworthy 24, Paddy’s Harvest 36, Premier 48, Amonos 60, Biworthy'.S4. Trial Handicap, £175, 3.43 class, 1) miles. —All Gallant, Ardglass, 1 Dublin, Durato, Gold Chief, Gold! Flight, Native Loch, Neutrality, Ngarimu, Prince AlcElwyii, Rama Direct scr.. Press Gang 12, Stepson 48, Don Walla 00. Railway Handicap, £225, 3.34 class. U miles. Bronze Eagle, Evora, Gold Bar. Kewpie’s Jewel, Scenic Gem. Siege l Gun scr., Toceetie 12, Special Force 24. Wellington Handicap, £275, 2.48 class, T, miles. Cruiser, Nawton Parrisli. Ringtrue, Southern Smile scr., Aceountaiit, Lively Aiilne, Alongolian., Payaqi'i 12. Eerrv Post 24.