SPORTING.

Northern Advocate, 3 December 1923, Page 6

SPORTING.

TAKAPUNA JOCKEY CLUB.

SPRING MEETING CONCLUDES.

[ AUCKLAND, This Day. The remaining events on .the con- ' eluding day of the Takapuna Jockey Club's Spring Meeting resulted as follows: — Yauxhall Handicap, of 250 sovs; seven furlongs. —Dancing Doll, 8.6, 1; Arch Ami, 7.7, 2; Charlady, 8.10, 3. ! All started. Won by a head. Time —lmiii 28 4-osec. St. Andrew's Handicap, of 700 sovs; one mile and one furlong.—Loyal Irish, 5..13, I; Tinohoro, 7.6, 2; Ruapapa, 7.6, 3. All started. Won by a neck. Time—lmin 52 2-ssec. Rakino Handicap, of 500 sovs; five furlongs.—Lady Rewa, 8.0, 1; Quinette, 9.0, 2; Gold Fern, 8.4, 3. All started. Won by a length and a half. Time—lmin 2 2-ssec. Pupuke Handicap, of 300 sovs; one mile and one fuTlong.—Smoke, 9.6, 1; Aerofortis, 8.0, and Take Take, 7.7, dead heat, 2. Pelham was scratched. Won by a neck. Time —lmin 56sec. Kawau Hurdles, of 300 sovs; about one mile and three-quarters.—King Abbey, 10.9, 1; Prince Rufus, 10.0, 2; Peter Amans, 10.8, 3. Hyginas, Daddy's Girl and Poteen were scratched. Won by a length and a-half. i Time—3min 13 3-ssec. Welter Handicap, of 550 sovs; seven furlongs.—Gold Rain, 7.7, 1; Cool Stimulants, 9.12, 2; Royal Abbey, 8.13, 3. Runpnpa, Sir Burnett, Smoke and Penona were scratched. Won by a neck. Time —lmin 27 4-ssec. The totalizator turnover was £53,401, making £95,324 for the meeting, . as against £107,369 last year, a decline i of £12,045. —Press Assn. I