SPORTING

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLV, Issue 276, 26 October 1925, Page 9

SPORTING

(WELLINGTON CLUB’S MEETING. WIN FOR MERRY DAY. Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, Oct. 25. There was a good attendance at Trentham on Saturday for the first day of the Wellington Racing Chib’s spring meeting. The track was rather heavy and holding. The totalisator handled £46,758 compared with £45,335 on tho first day last year. Additional results:— 11IMUTAKA HANDICAP, of 300 . sovs.; seven furlongs. 9 C. H. Slater’s h m, Killoch (Ivilboy—Queen' Lizzie), 6yrs, 7.6 (B. Rosen) 1 1 R. Hick’s b f Bisox, 3yrs, 8.2 (It. Flower) -... 2 SC. Louisson’s bf Kilmiss, syrs, 7.8 (E. Iveesing) 3

Also started: 2 Star Stranger 8.10 (It. ltecd), 3 Subjection 8.6 (B. G. Morris), 4 Indian Sage 8.5 (J. Barry), 16 Road Hog 8.0 (A. Griffiths), 7 Modern, car. 7.10 (S. Wilson), 13 Glaive, car. 7.103 (D. Butler), 8 The Tank 7.8 (H. Burns), 15 Mountain Top, car. 7.2 (N. Trillo), 6 Closefire 7.6 (D. Watts). 12 Jolly Glad, car. 7.0 (A. Didlinm), 10 Twink 7.0 (J. Walsh), 11 Royal Mint 7.0 (W. M. Jones), 18 Phantasy 7.0 (C. Eastwood), 17 Ardfinnan 7.2 (C. Butler), 14 Ollatrim, car. 7.7 (W. Tippetts) and Panart 7.0 (J. Potter) bracketed. Won by two lengths, three lengths between second and third. Time, 1.335. WELLINGTON HANDICAP, of 800 sovs.; 12 miles. 78. Burgess’s or m Merry Day (Merry Moments—Labour Dav), aged, 7.12 (D. C. Watts) * ... 1 5 It. Grace’s b g Shining Armour, 4yrs (J. Potter) 2 3 IV. H. Gaisford’s b g Kilfaire, syrs, 7.12 (W. Bagbv) 3

Also started: 1 Rapine 9.7 (It. Reed), 4 To Kara 9.1 (It. McTavish), 6 ltoyal Divorce 8.7 (E. Iveesing), 12 Imperial Spark 7.12 (R. Mackie), 2 To Monanui 7.11 (J. Barry),-10 Waetea 7.5 (N. Trillo), 9 Carpentier 7.5 (H. Burns), 11 Megan 7.2 (C. Eastwood), 8 Phoenix Park 7.0 (W. H. Jones), 13 Kalakaua, car 7.2 (B. Rosen). Won by two and a half lengths, a head between second and third.

WELLESLEY STAKES (2-year-olds), of 1000 sovs. ; live furlongs. 1 W. H. Gaisford’s b g Commendation (Limond —Eulogy), 8.5, J. Barry) 1 4 G. F. Moore’s b f Helen, 8.2 (E. A. Iveesing) 2 2 W. McA. Duncan’s b g Limited, 8.4 (M. McCurten) 3 Also started: 3 Lysander 8.7 (R. Reed), 0 lvilperon 8.7 (W. S. Bagby), 10 Hymill 8.7 (It. J. Mackie), 11 Royal Game 8.7 (C. Robinson), 8 Kiosk 8.7 (D. Watts), 7 Note, car. 8.4 (B. H. Morris), 5 Real Glad 8.2 (A. Didkain), 9 Atyson 8.2 (It. McTavish). Won by live lengths, ahead separating second and third. Time, 1.32. SHORTS HANDICAP, of 400 sovs., six furlongs, 8 A. B. Will iams’s b o Mimetic, Comedy King—Joyeuse), 3yrs, ear. 7.12$ (it. lteed) 1 6 R. Knox’s b m Lady Fingers, aged, car. 7.42 (M. McDonald) 2 12 W. E. Bilwill’s b g Suggestion, syrs, 8.10 (L. G w Morns) ... 3 Also started: 1 Inferno 9.2 (M. McCarten), 3 Motley 8.1 (W. Jones), 2 Ilka 8.3 (D. Butler), 4 Fool’s Paradise 8.2 (E. A. Iveesing), 4 Grand Knight 7.6 (E. Rosewarne), 5 Liciirfus 7.13 (D. C. Watts), 9 Oration 7.13 (J. Barry), 7 Lucius 7.12 (W. Bagby), 10 Rose of Athens 7.6 (E. Ludlow), 14 Roue's 7.2 (B. Rosen), 13 Miss Mupana 7.0 (J. Potter), 11 Shirley 7.0 (C. Eastwood). Won by a length, half a length between second and third. Time, 1.165.

OCTOBER HANDICAP, of 300 sovs.; six furlongs. 9 H. H. Doyle’s br g Birthmark (Bezonian —Clovelly marc), 6 yrs, 8.0 (R. Mackie) ... ... 1 7 J. C. and P. S. Gleeson’s eh f Cocoanut, 3yrs, 7.0 (W. S. Bagby)_ 2 4 W. li. Ivemjmll’s b g Standard. 3yrs, 7.12 (M. McDonald) ... 3

Also started: 11 Nadarino 8.13 (J. Burry), 15 Newbury King 8.13 (M. McCarten), 5 Gauntlet 8.11 (R. Reed), 19 Salamis 8.2 (C. Robinson), 12 Pangolin 7.3 (H. Burns), 3 Polyphemus 8.3 (B. H. Morris), 8 Tho Thorn B.ls (R. McTavish), 2 Llandudno 7.13 (E. Waddell), 14 Agitato 7.12 (A. Hobson), 6 Sereotina 8.1 (W. Brown), 10 Our Jack 7.8$ (S. Wilson), 7 Lady Ideal 7.1 (N. Trillo) and Horomea 7.5 (D. Watits) bracketed, 17 Lin Arlington 7.3 (C. Eastwood), 18 Gold Girl 7.0 (J. AValsh) and March Past 7.11 (E- Kcesing) bracketed, 13 Sleet 7.2 (B. Rosen), 16 Sashain 7.4 (E. Taafe). Won by two lengths, a length between second and third. Time, I.IBJ. < EGMONT-WANGANUI HUNT MEETING. WANGANUI, Oct. 25. The Egmont-Wanganui Hunt annual meeting was hold at Wavcrley in dull, showery weather. The going was good, as was the attendance. The totalisator figures were £BBBB against £8631 last year. Additional results:— HACK HURDLES, 1$ miles. 3 All Wind (M. Comvay) 1 2 Strategy 2 1 Taitaiata 3 Also started: 4 Gold Piece, sWhite Ranger, 7 Roosevate, 8 Glenleven, 6 Pourihoiho. Won by three lengths. Time, 2.52. WAVERLEY HACK, 1 mile. 1 Vaward (H. Wiggins) .. 1 5 Grand Lupin 2 3 Raugi Sarto 3 Also started: 4 Fillette, 2 Kilburn. Won by a head, five lengths between second and third. Time, 1.49. HUNT CUP STEEPLECHASE, about 2$ miles. . 6 Gilgai (A. Jenkins) ... 1 2 Craigowan ... 2 4 Price 3

Also started : o Oneroa, 7 Lachullin, l Supporter, 3 Gold Breach, 9 Seaforte, 8 Suweileh. Won by five lengths, seven lengths between second and third. Time, 5.0 1-5. FLYING HANDICAP, 6 furlongs. 4 Euphonium (R. Miles) 1 2 The Lamb 2 3 Pouma 3

Also started: 10 Ngata, 2 Avola, 11 Sunshot, 6 Shuteye, 8 Solferange, 5 Some Red, 9 Ora’s Delight, 7 Mountain Bell. Won by a length and ahalf, a length between second and third. Time, 1.17 4-5.

LADIES’ BRACELET, li miles. 4 Roche (A. Chong) ... 1 2 Eire Brigade 2 8 Rercanui 3 Also started: 1 Husker, 5 Roaming, 3 Supporter, 9 Gold Breach, i Cliyrria, 0 Lupineel. AI on by two lengths. Time, 2.20.

WAIHAU HACK, 6 furlongs. 1 Bonogne (S. Anderson) 1 5 Sunny Vale 2 Master Lucerne 3 Also started: 7 Blue Peter, 6 Lucrative, 3 Grand Lupin, 9 Rapid Fire, Break-o’-day, 8 Mountain Ore. Von by a length and a half. Time, 1.18. RACING IN AUSTRALIA. FINE PERFORMANCE BY MANFRED. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) MELBOURNE, Oct. 25. The Moonee Valley races were held in fine weather. Results : W. S. COX PLATE. Manfred, 7.11 (F. Dempsey) ... 1 Night Patrol, 9.4 (G. Young) 2 Pantheon, 8,1..(5. Crackuell) ... 3 Six started. Won by a short head, three lengths between second and third. Time, 1.57, an Australian and New Zealand record. A great ovation was accorded the winner. MOONEE VALLEY CUP. Tookarby 1 R'aitli 2 Friarsdale 3 Seventeen started. Won by one and a-lialf lengths. Time, 2.27. Tookarby was formerly trained by G. Delaney, and now by the New Zealander, D. Price. Three horses (Mammon, Mervlot and Drone) were killed in to-day’s Steeplechase. Cecil Godby returned from England to-day. Heroic’s starting in the Clip is doubtful. He may run in the weiglit-for-ago if his condition has improved. G. Delaney’s appeal to the V.R.C. against disqualification was dismissed to-day.—Press Association. GIIEYMOUTH TROTTING MEETING. Per Press Association. GR EYMOUTH, Oct. 25. The weather was fine and the attendance large for 'the first day of the Greymouth Trotting Club’s meeting. The track was good despite recent rain. The totalisator put through £10,303, against £9817 last year. Results: INTRODUCTORY HANDICAP, 3.48 class, 1$ miles. 3 Logan *lving (Woodham) ... 1 2 Master Bingana ... ... 2 5 Wineberry ... ... ... 3 Also ran : G Ocean Whispers, 4 Lady Baronia, 1 Wenlo, 8 Alpha Plus, 7 Queen Peters. Won by a length and a-lialf, seven lengths between second and third. Time, 3.42. PETRIE HANDICAP, 3.1 G class, H miles. 3 Bridget Galindo (Forbes) ... 1 9 Taipoito ... ... ... 2 1 Frisco ... ... ... 3 Also ran : 5 Dart, 10 Paul Guy and Wild Oro, 8 Nourmoliol, 3 David, G Great Applause, 2 Nelson Ata, 9 Helen Bingen, 11 Comfort and Eruption. Won by fivo lengths, twelve lengths between second and third. Time, 3.15 4-5. MAWHERA HANDICAP, 3.3 S class, 1J miles. 2 Bruce (Smith) ... ... I 1 Binscarth ... ... ... 2 3 Cardinal Logan ... ... 3 Also ran: 5 Great Form, 4 Future, 10 Merry Logan, 12 Atlios, 9 Haunui, 8 The Toff, 11 Admiral Pointer, (i Rapier, 7 Ararawa. Won by three and a-half lengths, half a length between second and third. Time, 3.311-5. ROYAL OAK HANDICAP, 3.55 class, lj- miles. 1 Lady Fan (Walsh) ... ... 1 7 Little Johnnie ... ... 2 3 Bridget Galindo ... ..; 3 Also ran: 9 Dart, 11 Hillgrove, 5 David, 2 Rose Ando. 13 Great Applause, 8 Taipoiti, 6 Nelson Ata, 4 Reta Vivian, 10 Zelica, 12 Comfort. Won by three lengths, six lengths between second and third. Time, 3.44 4-5.

BLAKETOWN HANDICAP, 3.0 class, II miles. 2 William the Great (Frost) ... 1 5 Dome ... ... ... 2 7 Albert Logan ... ... 3 Also ran : 6 Rosethorn, 8 Lyonwood, 4 Nyallo, 1 Ecstasy, 10 Drone, 9 Lady Minto, 3 Logan Holme. Won by a length and a-half, half a length between second and third. Time, 2.59 2-5. DIGGERS’ HANDICAP (in saddle) 2.32 class, 1 mile. 1 Stadium (Butterfield) ... 1 2 Glide 2 3 Locanda Chief ... ... 3 Also ran: 4 Lady Baronica, 5 Miss Chancellor, 6 Queen Peters, 7 Eileen Chimes, 8 Harinu, 9 Merry Logan. Won by six lengths, a similar distance between second and third. Time, 2.25 2-5. FREE FOR ALL. 2 Great Hopo (J. Bryce) ... I 1 Great Bingen ... ... 2 1 Acron ... ... ... 3 Also ran: 3 Vilo, 2 Taurekareka. Tile winner led throughout, winning comfortably by a length and a-half. Acron was fifty yards away. Vilo started badly. Taurekareka pulled up at the last lap. Time, 3.19 1-5. AVIATION HANDICAP, 2.24 class, 1 mile. 2 Albert Logan (Price) ... 1 6 Drone ... ... ... 2 7 Young Ivy ... ... ... 3 Also ran: 0 Great Form, 1 Dome, 11 Lady Minto, 10 Lyopwood, 8 Lady Mill, 4 Nyallo, 12 Huon Lad, 3 Berenice, 9 Auto and Lord Lyttou. Won by one and a-half lengths, half a length between second and third. Time, 2.21.