TO-DAY’S RACES

Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 17, 17 December 1932, Page 8

TO-DAY’S RACES

WAIPA MEETING. FAVOURITE WINS HURDLES. • Per Press Association. TE AWAMUTU, Dec. 17. For the Waipa races there is fine weather and a good attendance. The track is in excellent order. Results: PIRONGIA HANDICAP HURDLES, of 90 sovs. One mile and a-half. 1 On Top, 9.9 1 2 Full Measure, 10.3 2 5 Sub-Editor, 9.0 3 Also started : Standfast 11.2, Advance Camp 10.5, Trowbridge 9.10, Emancipation 9.6 Vandyke 9.3, Demylus, Te Ivoroko o.o'. A neck; three lengths. Time 2.45. ICIHIKIHI HANDICAP, of 75 sovs. Seven furlongs. 1 Ail Humbug, 9.0 1 5 Eager Rose, 8.0 2 3 Jonathan, 8.0 3 Also startod: Soloist 8.6, Gold Day 8.3, To Waipu 7.0. A nock; half a length. Time 1.27. WAIPA PLATE, of 70 sovs. and sweep- ' stake. Six furlongs. 4 Weatherwise, 6.9 1 3 Arawa Rose, 8.9 2 1 Bon Rapide, 6.4 3

Abo started: Wilton 9.0, Reviver 8.10, Rita’s Light, Beryl Latour 8.9, Sinking Fund, Prinoo Colo6sus 8.4, Epigram, Alignment 6.9, Musquil, Miss Sphinx f. 6.4. Half a length each way. Time, 1.16. BANKS PENINSULA RESULTS. TRIAL STAKES TO IDOLISE, Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Dec. 17. Tho Banks Peninsula Racing Club’s meeting is being held at Riccarton in warm weather with a good attendance. Tho track is in good order. Results : OKAIN’S TRIAL STAKES,- of 65 sovs. Five furlongs. 7 Idolise, 8.0 ... 1 3 Delice, 8.0 2 2 Grouse, 8.10 3 Abo started : Tea Garden, Lucky Dive, Gay Nita, Lord Mashani, Grampian, Polydora, Bond, Gilpit, Teresina, Eclair, Cranford, Silver Sight, Paladin maro 8.0. A neck. Time, 1.0 3-5. ICAITUNA HIGIIWEIGHT HACK HANDICAP, of 80 sovs. One mile. 6 Elude, 9.9 1 1 Dorian, 9.7 2 2 Nightguard, 9.9 ... i Abo started: Monastic 10.5, Pixie Gold 9.3, Pacify, Shelter 9.0. Neck. Time, 1.41. ACCEPTANCES FOR WESTLAND. Per Press Association. HOKITIKA. Dec. 17. The Westland Racing Club’s acceptances for Boxing Day are : Phoenix Handicap, of 65 sovs. Six furlongs.—Fortalice 8.10, Jael 8.7, White Doe 8.6, Polydora 7.3, Gay Nita, Shining Star 7.0. Thompson Handicap, of 65 sovs. Six furlongs.—Matna 8.10, Subdivision, Miss Mercia 8.5, Lady Rena 7.9, Verdun 7.7, Crunchen! 7.3.

Maiden Handicap (special weights),_ of 60 sovs. Five and a-hajf furlongs.—Kevino, Polydora, Dallas, Arrowmid, Royal Tava, Cinders, Pladdin, Knockany, Gay Nita 9.0, Scarlet Pimpernel 8.5, Monipere 7.5. Westland Cup, of 100 sovs. One mile. — Ravine 9.8, Adelphi 8.7, Pakitere 8.6, Giggleswick 8.3, Kiri, Coomassie 8.0, Gold Bag 7.7, Killigrew 7.0. Christmas Handicap, of 70 sovs. Six furlongs.—Ringing Cheer 9.0, Mataa 8.10 Awamutu, Miss Mercia, Subdivision 8.5, Solvear 8.4 Lady Rene 7.9. Stewards’ Handicap of 70 sovs. Seven furlongs.—Riri 9.0, Gold Bag 8.8, Eaton Hall 8.5, Jael 8.1, Animated, Buoyant, Shining Star 8.0. Rimu Hack Handicap, of 60 sovs. Six furlongs.—Solvear 9.0, Jael 8.4, Animated 8.3, Dawn o’ Day 3.3, Verdun 8.3. Gold Arrow 7.13. Crunchem 7.13, Tariff 7.10, Marfich, Felluce, Scarlet Pimpernel, Dahas, The Sun, Gay Nita 7.10. Goldfields Handicap, of 65 sovs. Seven furlongs.-—Ravine 9.10, Adelphi 8.9, Giggleswick 8.5, Coomassie 8.2, Fortalice 7.12, Buoyant 7.7.