Late Sporting

Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6801, 3 January 1929, Page 8

Late Sporting

ROYAL SAXON TAKES CUP AT INVERCARGILL MEETING. BATTLE FLAG THE FLYING. FRANCOLIN BEST TWO-YEAR-OLD. Per Press Association. INVERCARGILL, Last Night. The first day of the Southland Racing Club’s summer meeting was held today iu fine weather before a large attendance. The track was holding slightly. The tote handled £21,051 10s, against £24,642 on the first day last year. Results: — AVENAL HURDLES HANDICAP, of £200; 14 miles. 3 GUNCASE, 9.7 (J. T. Humphries) 1 1 TUNAMOE, 11.4 (A. Youngman) 2 2 CARINTHIA, 10.10 (D. O’Connor) .. 3 Also started: 5 Listening Post 11.6, 4 Cupidon 9.10, 6 Jovial 9.0, 8 Parader 9.0 fell, 9 Taramoa 9.0, 7 Barn Door 9.0. Won by three lengths, seven lengths between second and third. Cupidon was fourth. Time, 2mins., 47 4-ssecs. HOPEFUL STAKES HANDICAP, oI £175 (2-year-olds), 5 furlongs. 5 FRANCOLIN, 9.3 (A. E. Didham) 1 4 STEALTH, 8.12 (F. Voight) .. 2 3 NIGHT LAD, 8.4 (J. Andrews) 3 Also started: 2 The Graphic 8.1, 6 Colonel Quex 7.10 and Solatar 7.8 coupled, S Captivate 7.10, 1 Blue MctaJ 7.9, 10 Leading Boy 7.8, 7 Bitractor 7.8, 11 Jack Dandy 7.8, 13 Bachelor Boy 7.11, 9 Sorno Glen 7.9*1, 12 Constantcy 7.7. Won by nine lengths, three lengths between second and third. Tho Graphic was fourth. Time, lmin., 2 1-5 secs. FLYING HANDICAP,, of £400; 6 furlongs. 2 BATTLE FLAG, 7.1 (J. L. Cotton) 1 1 BIN TIN TIN, 8.5 (J. Andrews) 2 4 D. Ruthven’s EATON BELLS, 7.3 (D. Kerr) 3 Also started: 4 Money Mine 7.10, 3 Coomassic 7.0. Won by a neck, a head between second and third. Coomassie was fourth. Time, lmin., 14sccs. NEW YEAR HANDICAP, of £160; 6 furlongs. 1 SINGER, 9.2 (B. Brodic) .... 1 9 LUCKY MAID, 8.0 (E. J. Burns) 2 2 FULL FLING, 8.12 (A. E. Didham) 3. Also started: 1 Wine Tray 8.5 coupled with Singer, 6 Salmo Salar 5.7, 3 Banner Boy 8.14, Louise S.O, 14 Top Speed 8.0, 15 Possum 8.0, 8 West Dome 8.0, 7 Remindful S.li, 11 Joan Perkins 7.11, 12 Night Maid 7.9, 13 Soldan 7.115, 10 Red Boa 7.9, 5 On Watch 7.11. Won by three-quarters of a length, one length between second and third. Salmo Salar was fourth. Timo/lmin., 16 2-ssecs. INVERCARGILL CUP HANDICAP, of £1000; 1J miles. 4 ROYAL SAXON, 8.1 (C. Emmersou) 1 5 PINK NOTE, 9.7 (B. Brodic) .. 2 2 QUEEN BALBOA, 5.7 (J. L. Cotton) 3 Also started: 1 Set Sail 9.7, 2 King Balboa 8.0 coupled with Queen Balboa, 3 Circulation 8.1, 6 Rotor 7.0. Won by a length and a-quarter, half a length between second and third. Set Sail was fourth. Time, 2mins., 6 l-ssccs. ORETI HARNESS TROT, of £210; class 3.40; 14 miles. 5 ERIN’S PRINCE, limit (A. MeLellan) 1 6 TARNDALE, 24yds. bhd. (owner) 2 9 LADY' ZITA, limit (owner) .... 3 Also started: 1 St. George limit, 11 Erin’s Fortune limit, 8 Wild Voyage limit, 17 Chimaway limit, 16 Knigut Commander limit, 12 Needles 36, 14 .Southern Light limit and Coy Bells 12yds. bhd. coupled, 4 Marvin Dillon limit, 10 Country King 36, 3 Play Wavo 24, 7 Decoy Bells 24, 2 Shady Spot 24, 13 Erin’s Chance 48, 13 Winnie Chrysler 48. Won by two and a-half lengths, three lengths between second and third. Shady Spot was fourth. Times: 3mins., 331-ssecs.j Grains., 32sccs., 3mins., 36 2-ssees. WAIKIWI HANDICAP, of £165; 7 furlongs. 1 SPARKLING EYES, 8.5 (L. J. Ellis) I 2 KILLORNA, 7.12 (E. Rosewarnc) 2 6 CUPID’S DART, 8.7 (A. E.^Did- / ham) .. 3 Also started: 4 Arrowy, 5.7, S Latin Quarter 8.11, 9 Cetchela 7.13, 5 Phastar S.Oi and Money Mine 7.0 coupled, Ternbroney 7.8, 7 Pukemaori 7.4 j. Y. r on by three-quarters of a length, half a length between second and third. Latin Quarter was fourth. Time, lmin., 24secs. WAIHOPAI HANDICAP, of £250; 1 mile. 1 APACHE, 8.8 (F. J. McKay) .. 1 2 WINGATUI, car. 7.3 (L. Moulin) I 5 FLYING MIST, 7.0 (J. L. Cotton) 3 Also started: 4 Some Rose 7.0, 3 Solgio 7.0, 6 Brightling 7.1. Won by three-quarters of a length, a length between socond and third. Brightling was fourth . Time, lmin., 41 l-osecs. ACCEPTANCES. Last Night. VlfttA Ss-BBLeS. 2UO so vs; ’ Mha W-*h- - Cupidon Door 9.0. ■’-u .-jft -■,--HRno, Pi m• ‘"-v'.'" V-',»Uy j - u■= ica 1 ■ V! VI, '-Sk Willie * • . Hft'oiiing f ‘ ‘ _ -■fcuard, H 72 v-H? no "*-TB °' 2 ’ , ! £ ‘ t'i * . -’ghasthr \ H 7.11. ■_ft ‘ ;’»5 y ;:x -■.ttracBICAP, ■ ■■ ■, Be 9.0, ." r \ J* ,-■Mint

7.12, Vine Tray 7.10, Lucy Maid 7.10.. Haulage, Baffin Bay, Nigh tumid, Red Boa Louise 7.7. SOUTHLAND HANDICAP , 500 sovs; 15 miles. —Set Sail 9.4, Royal Saxon 8.10, Queen Balboa 5.2. Circulation 7.11. Bilbo 7.4, Rotor 7.0. FINAL HANDICAP, 275 sovs; I mile. —Ivilmoyler 8.6, Wingatui 7.11, Flying Mist, Sparkling Eves 7.0. SHORTS HANDICAP, 275 sovs; 0 furlongs.—Black Duke 9.6, King Balboa 9.1, Bin Tin Tin S.B, Battle Flag 7.9, Money Mine 7.7, Eaton Beils 7.3, Coomassie 7.0. NURSERY HANDICAP, 150 sovs; 5 furlongs.—Stealth 5.1.1, Night Lad S.O, The Graphic 7.10, Colonel Qucx 7.3, Captivate 7.3, Blue Metal 7.3, Solmar 7.3, Leading Boy 7.3, Sentinel Lad 7.3, Batchelor Boy 7.3, Jack a Dandy 7.3, Constancy 7.0, Some Glen 7.0. GREYMOUTH CONCLUDING DAY. PRESIDENTS’ HANDICAP TO SMITHEREEN. Per Press /Association. GREYMOUTH, Last Night. For the Greymouth Jockey Club’s third day the weather was fine, the track good and the attendance large. The tote handled £8913 10s against £11,722 10s on the third day last year. The total for the meeting was £25,774 10s, a decrease of £4942 on last year. Results:— NOVICE STAKES, 51 furlongs: I—CATERPILLAR, 5.5 (J. W. Jennings) 1 3 WEATHER MAID, 8.5 2 4 LORD MIDDLETON, 9.0 .. .. 3 Also started: 5 Bowser 9.6, Gold Well 7-8. Won by two lengths, six lengths. Time, 1.12 3-5. THIRD HURDLES, 11 miles: 1— LANCER, 10.5 (I. Tilson) .. 1 3—CALIBURN, 9.6 2 5 NO RESPONSE, 9.0 3 Also started: 2 Erin go Bragh 11.4, 4 Shipshape 9.12 (lost rider), 6 Gay Gauntlet 9.0, 7 Steel Bar 9.0. Won by three lengths, eight lengths. Time, 2.56 3-5. OMATO HANDICAP TROT, 1) miles: 7—BONNIE LOCANDA, scr (E. G. Marshall) 1 11—ANON, scr 2 6 LOCH BANK scr 3 Also started: 3 Dice, 2 Musical, 4 Earle Dazzle, 14 Solitude scr., 32 Red Eey, 10 Bessie Huou 12yds, 15 Bingen Wilkes, 5 Liberty Hall, 13 Rcta Nelson, 8 Golden Ore 24yds, 1 Ecstacy 36, 6 Royals Comrade 60. Won by two lengths, 14 lengths. Times, 3.14 4-5. ’3.11 4-5, 3.12. PRESIDENTS’ HANDICAP, 1 mile: 3 SMITHEREEN, 5.6 (Covcny) . 1 2 KxVRITANE, 7.9 2 4 PAIRY TIDINGS, 8.4 3 Also started: 5 Inoo 8.11, 1 Moratorium 8.10. Won by a head, 14 lengths. Time, 1.46 2-5. BLAIR MEMORIAL. 6 furlongs: 2—AFTER TEN, 7.13 (Evans) .. 1 I—SINGLE SPEAR, 9.1 2 4—SEA RAID, 7.9 3 Also started: 3 Skvqucst 9..8, 6 King Cheops 5.12, 8 Arch Arrow 5.7, 5 Corinthic 7.10, 7 Caterpillar 7.4. Won by 14 lengths, a length. Time, 1.19 3-5. BOROUGH HANDICAP TROT. 1 mile:

1— ECSTACY, 24yds (L. Prost) .. 3 10—WASTEWOOD, 12yds ....... 2 2 ROGER LYON, 24yda 3 Also started: 5 Te Karerc ser, and Harina bracketed, 9 Bessie Huon scr. 3 Spotlight, 4 Lady Bee .12yds, 12 Rota Nelson 24yds, 11 Clive Bell 36, 6 Rap 30yds, 8 Rcta Gay 48 yds, 7 Bessie Dillon GOyds. Won by two lengths, five lengths. Times, 2.24, 2.25 2-5, 2.25. AHAUEA HIGHWEIGHT. 7 furlongs: 3 SOME LAD, 9.10 (Messervey) 1 6— GASLIGHT, 8.(5 2 S—KILLADDIE, 8.3 .. .. ... .. 3 Also started: 1 Solfcllo 9.11, 2 Anthonie 9.9, 4 Star Stranger II 8.9, S Waikaia S.O, 7 No Response 8.1, Won by two lengths, half a length. Time, 1.31 1-5. FAREWELL HANDICAP. 4 MOORLAND, 9.5 (Orange) .. 3 5 RINA MANGO, 7.11 2 I—GREY FINCH, 7.11 3 Also started: 7 King Cheops 8.12, 2 Spode 8.2, 6 Para 8.5, 3 Alone S.S. Won by a length, half a length. Time, 1.25 3-5. PAGEANT LIFTS CHIEF PRIZE AT CANTERBURY PARK TROTS. AW AY WINS SELWYN HANDICAP. CHRISTCHURCH, Last Night. The Canterbury Park Trotting Club helxl the second day of their summer meeting in fine weather. Tho attendance was good. The track was heavy at first but improved late in the day. The tote investm-'-nts were £33,405 10s against £30,041 10s on the second day last year. The total for the meeting was £61,836 10s compared with £65,332 10s last year. Results:— PROGRESSIVE HANDICAP (harness), of 225 sovs; (unhoppled trotters) 3,37 class; 14 miles. G E. Hughes’s MOLLY MOLLOY, scr. (E. C. McDermott) 1 1 Miss F. C. Allington’s LADY FAN, 30 (L. O. Thomas) ..... 2 3 H. Frost’s REPUTE, 24 owner) 3 Also started: 2 New Metford scr, 7 Lonesome scr, 5 Young Carbine 36, -1 Duke Bingen 108. Won by four lengths, six lengths. Lonesome was fourth. Time, 4.2 2-5. PREBBLETON HANDICAP (harness) of 275 sovs; 3.30 class; 14 miles. 4 T. C. Butcher’s NEERSON, 24 (M. B. Edwards) 1 1 J. Grice’s ALBENA, scr. (A. Butterfield) 2 5 A) McKenzie’s ERIN’S ..ROY AY, 36 (W. Bryce Jun.) .. 3 Also started: 10 Bonnie Prince scr,

S Springtime ser, 6 Sonoma Child scr, 2 Travis Axworthy 21, 7 St. Bridget 24, !) Great Logan 24, 3 Dick Logan 50, 11 Avenger -IS. Won by four lengths, a head. Sonoma Child was fourth. Time, 3.52. PARK HANDICAP (harness), of SSO sovs: 1.31 class; 2 miles. 2 Arms;rung and Johnson’s PAGEANT. ( \V. J. Tomkinson) .. 1 5 ML, I’. Morton’s BONNY LOGAN. 36 (F. Holmes) 2 3 R. Grant’s HAROLD THORPE, 12 (S. A. Edwards) 3

Also started: 6 Event scr, 8 Pluto ser, Billy Sea ser, 1 Mate 0’ Mine 12. (bracketed with Harold Thorpe), 11 Firelight 32, 12 Acre .12, 4 Zenith 24, 3 Moneyspidcr 30. 9 Vesuvius 4S, 7 Waitnki Girl 90. Won by six lengths, four lengths. Waitnki Girl was fourth. Time, 4.57 4 5. MIDDLETON HANDICAP, (saddle), of 275 sovs; 4.45 class; 2 miles. 1 W. Fuller’s MERCURY, scr, (M. B. Edwards) 1 5 L. A. McNeill's MILO MINTO, 48 (owner) 2 2 A. J. Wilson’s ROYAL SERENE, 48 (M. Holmes) 3 Also started: 6 Glcnrowen scr, 9 Roklcna scr, S Nipper scr, 4 Alvera 12, 3 Donard 12, 7 Bingboy 84,. Won by three lengths each way. Kolclena was fourth. Time, 4.47 3-5. HORNBY HANDICAP, (harness) of 400 sovs; (unhoppled trotters); 4.42 class; 2 miles. 5 W. R. Anderson’s NIGHBOKN, scr (R. B. Berry) I 1 R. Grant’s SARSAPARILLA, 48 (M. B. Edwards) 2 (! B. Lorgelly’s AVILD HEBE, scr (G. S. Smith) 3 /Also started: 3 Nourmahal ser, 7 Linwood 32, 9 Our Lady .12, 4 Clonmel 36 2 Happy Rosa 36, 10 Audominion 48, S John Mauritus 84. Won by three lengths, a neck. Nourmahal was fourth. Time, 4.57.

SELWYN HANDICAP, (harness), of 450 sovs; 2.46 class; 1£ miles. 2 J. McGlinchcy’s AWAY, scr (E. C. McDermott) 1 9 Miss N. Gunn’s DOUBLE EVENT, scr (A. Butterfield) 2 1 AY. R, Frizzell’s TOM THUMB, 24 (F. Holmes) 3 Also started: 7 Quality scr, 4 Fight Ever scr, 3 Black Admiral 12. 5 Talent 12, 6 Golden Devon 12, 8 Acre 24. Won by three lengths, a neck. Fight Ever was fourth. Time, 2.50. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP, (saddle), of 300 sovs; 2.15 class; 1 mile. • 10 C. E. Fitzpatrick’s COUNTRYMAN, 43 (B. Berry) 1 8 S. Chambers’ SUCCESSION, ser (L. O. Thomas) 2 6 L. G. King’s GRANITE CITY, 12 (J. Messervy Jun.) 3 Also started: 12 Fashion Queen scr, 13 Bing Boy scr, 1 Sahib scr, 3 Lady Matchlight scr, 2 Bingen Lad 12, 4 Event 12. 7 Omaha 12, 9 Rebel 32, 5 Double Event 24, 11 General Bingen 30. AA r on by two lengths, a neck. Double Event was fourth. Time, 2.11 2-5. FINAL HANDICAP, (harness), of 350 sovs; 2.14 class; 1 mile. 2 G. McMillan’s DUNDAS BOY, ser, (R. B. Berry) 1 6 L. G. King’s GRANITE CITY, scr, (J. Messervy Jun.) 2 7 L. O. Thomas’s GENUINE, 12 (owner) 3 Also started: Jolly Chimes scr, 9 Dillon Gold scr, 10 Firpo scr, 8 Omaha scr, '5 William The Great scr, 12 Glcnelg 12, 1 Harold Thorpe 24 and Arran Chief 24 (bracketed), 3 Golden Devon 24, 13 Aeron 36, 13 Logan Chief 60. AYon by two lengths each way. William The Great was fourth: Time, 2.14 2-5.