EASTER RACING

Northern Advocate, 18 April 1933, Page 9

EASTER RACING

AUCKLAND MEETING ALL-ROUND INCREASES. BIG BETTING RECORDED. (Special to “Northern Advocate. 7 ’) AUCKLAND, This Day. The Auckland Racing Club’s autumn meeting was concluded at Ellerslie yesterday. Increases in attendance and totalisator turnover were recorded, the attendance on Saturday being 16,000, an increase of 2000 on the same day last year, and yesterday, 16,300, an increase of 4,300. The totalisator yesterday handled £43,791, an increase of £12,987 10/-, or 42 per cent., on last year’s total of £30,803. For the two days investments totalled £82,678, compared with £64,848 10/-, an increase of £17,829 10/-, or 27 per cent.

Additional results were: — Autumn 'Steeplechase, of 330 sovs; about three miles. —(1-1) Callamart (C. Thomson), 10.0, 1; (2-2) Simeon (,T. Smith), 10.6, 2; (3-3) Billy Boy (D. J. Burgess), 12.9, 3. Five others started. Won by a length; twelve lengths. Time —5.56. ' Huia Handicap, of 450 sovs; six fur-longs.—(B-S) Hampton Park (Duncan), 7.4, 1; (9-9) British Columbia (S. Tremain, 7.24, 2; (7-7) Inflation, (T. Green), 8,0, 3. Nine others started. Won by a head; two lengths. Time—1.12 3-5.

Islington Handicap, of 300.sovs; ono mile.—(6-6) Chromadyne (McTavish), 8.7, 1; (3-3) Prolyxo (Wiggins), 8.3, 2; (2-2) Sea Ruler (Tinker); 8,4, 3. Six others started. Won by a length and three-quarters; half a, length. Time—--3.37 4-5.

RICCARTON RACES. TOTALISATOR INCREASE. (Per Press Association.—Copyright.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The Canterbury Jockey Club's autumn meeting was commenced yesterday. Totalisator investments amounted to £27,497 (place machine, £16,001; win machine, £11,496), against £24,150 on the first day last year. Further results: — Great Easter Handicap, of 500 soys: seven furlongs.—(l-1) Rebel Song, 7.0, 1; (2-3) Cricket Bat, 8.9,'2; (3-2) Great; Star, 8.4, 3. Eight others started. Won by a head; three lengths. Time —1.26.

Papanui Handicap, of 150 sovs; six furlongs. —(1-1) Cottesmore, 8.9, .1; (4-2) Silver Streak, 8.6, 2; (2-4) Crash, 9.1, 3. Thirteen others started. Won by a neck; half a length. Time —1.11.

Sockburn Handicap, of 200 sovs; nine furlongs.—(l-1) Shatter, 9.0. 1; (6-5) Eamo, 7.8, 2; (3-5-) • Argentic, 7.1, 3. Five others started. Won by a neck: a. head. Time—1.53 2-5.

Courtenay Handicap, of 171 sovs; seven furlongs.—(l-1) Hurlingham, 8.11, 1; (6-7) Wise Choice, 7.7, 2; (5-4) Metal Bird, 7.8, 8. Five others started. Won by a length and a half; a length. Time—l.2s 2-5.

WAIPUKURAU RESULTS. CUP GOES TOyVALSIER. (Per Press Association.—Copyright.) WAIPUKURAU, This Day. At the Waipukurau Jockey Club’s autumn meeting the totalisator handled £6,295, compared with £6,390 - last year. Further results were: —

Waipukurau Cup, of lio sovs; one and a quarter miles. —(2-2) Valsicr, 7.10, 1; (5-5) Princess Bell, 7.0, 2; (1-1) White Fang, 7.7, 3. Three others started. Won by half a neck; half a IcngtTT. Time—2.7.

Handicap, of 00 sovs; live. Gulins. 7.5, 1; .(2). Slippery, 9.5, 2; (3) McHeath, 7.0, 3. One other started. Won by six lengths each way. Time —1.0 3-5,

Ladies’ Handicap, of 72 sovs; one mile and three furlongs—(3-2) Gold Ruler, 11.3, 1; (2-3) Thresher, 11.1, 2'; Mon Roi, 10.9, 3. Four others started. Won by two lengths; a neck. Time —2.25.

Purimu Hack Handicap, of 60 sovs; six furlongs,—(l*l) Princess Bell, 8.6, 1; (2-2) Master Frank, 7.11, 2; (4-4) Tiger Gain, 8.2, 3. Four others started. Won by a length; tUo lengths. Time —1.13 3-5.

Flying Handieap, of 70 sovs; six furlongs.—(l) Kaihoro, 5.3, 1; (3) Palota, 8.1, 2; (2) Freehold, 7.0, 3. The only starteta. Won by a length; a quarter of a length, (time—l.l4.

peiluing races. POMP SCORES IN SPRINT. (Per Press Association. —Cnnyrlght.) PEILDING, This Day. Although the weather was showery and windy, there was a large crowd for the final day of the Foilding Jockey Club's meeting yesterday. The totalisator handled £14,917, against. £13,130 on the same day last year, making the total for the meeting £27,003, compared with. last year.

Later results were;' — Denbigh Handicap, of 100 sovs; six furlongs.—(2-1) Pomp, 7.11, 1; (4-5) Hunt the Slipper, S!S, 2; (1-2) Parmer, 7.0, Two others started. Won by a length; one length and a half. Time, 1.14 2-3.

Awahuri Nursery Handicap, of 73 sovs; five furlongs.— (1-1) Spiral, 8.6, 1; (4-4) Stadium, 7.8, 2; (3-3) Pukehau, 7.8, 3. Six others started. Won by a length; a head. Time, 1.3 3 : 3.

Oroua Hack Cup, of 150 sovs; one mile and a- quarter. — (2-2)‘ Takakua, 9.3, 1; (3-3) Copper King, 8.6, 2; (6-6) Beaeonsfield, 8.0, 3. Four others started. Won by a length and a half; a head. Time, 2.7.

Makino Handicap, of 1.00 sovs; seven furlongs.—(3-3) Habit, 8.8, 1; (4-3) King Win, 7,8, 2; (1-2) All Humbug, 8.10, 3. Three others started. Won by three-quarters of a length; two lengths. Time, 1.27 1-3. •

HAWERA CONCLUDES. ANNUAL TROTTING EVENT. (Per Press Association. —Copyright.} HAWERA, This Day. The Hawera Trotting Club’s annual meeting was concluded yesterday. The totalisator handled £5550 for the day, compared with £5756 on the second day last year. , The total for the two days was £10,861, compared with £10,959 last year. Additional results were: — Stewards’ Handicap, of 65 sovs; one mile and a quarter. —(3-1) Worthy Chief, scr, 1; (1-1) Derby Thorpe, scr, 2; (4-6) Tui Coronado, 24yds, 3. Six others started. Won by three lengths; two lengths. Time, 2.57.

Opunake Handicap, of 70 sovs; one mile and a half.—(l-3) Nell Yolo, 72 yds, 1; (3-3) Hue Coronado, 84yds, 2; (4-4) Aerial Boy, 36yds, 3. Two others started. Won by a length; ten lengths. Time, 3.42.

Kapuni Handicap, of 70 sovs; one mile and a half. —(1) Quid Hairst, 24 yds, 1; (3) Gold Seam, ser, 2; (2) Fisher, scr, 3. Only starters. Half a length. Time, 3.43 2-5.

Patea Handicap, of 75 sovs; one mile and a quarter.—(2-2) Smooger, 12yds, 1; (3-4) Linella, 24yds, 2; (7-8) Eleawah, 12yds, 3. Four others started. Two lengths; t-wo lengths. Time, 2.50 1-5.

KUMAEA RESULTS. TURNOVER DROPS. (Per Press Association.—Copyright.) GREYMOUTH, This Day, The Kumara faces were held'yesterday in fine but overcast weather. The track was slightly heavy. The attendance was good and the totalisator handled £3708, against £4487 last year. Results were: — Trial Stakes, of 45 sovs; special weights; five furlongs.— (2-2) Shanlata, 1; (4-3) Helen Hayes, 2; (1-1) Nocturnus, 3. Five others started. Won by three lengths; half a length between second and third. Time, 1.3 4-5.

Dillman ’s Handicap, of 41 sovs; six furlongs and a. half.' —(1-4) Shoot.ist, 7.8, 1; (4-1) Hampden, 8.5, 2; (2-2) Gold Sand, 0.0, 8. Two others started. Won by two lengths and a half; half a length between second and third. Time, 1.24 4-5.

Kumara Handicap, of 101 sovs; one mile' and a quarter.—(2-3) Don .lose, 7.0, 1; (5-0) Coomassie, 7.0, 2; (4-8) Purse, 7.11, 3. Four others started. Won by a neck; a length between second, and third. Time, 2.16 2-5.

Borough Handicap Trot, of 55 sovs; one mile.T— (1-2) Directum, scr, .1; (9-0) Myrtle Dillon, scr, 2; (8-10) Town Crier, scr, 3. Nine others started. Won by three lengths; one length between second and third. Time, 2.23 2-5.

Flying Handicap, of 55 sovs; six furlongs.— (1-1) Royal (Sceptre, 8.11, 1; (5-5). .Tariff, 7.4, 2; (2-2) Awamutu, 8.12, 3. Two others started. Won by one length and a half; a head bet wee i second and third. Time, 1.10.

.Junction Handicap, of 55 sovs; six furlongs. —(5-5) Golden Arrow, 7.13, J; (2-4) Fowler, 7.9, 2; (9-2) Miss Mercia, 8.6, 3. Two others started. Won by two lengths; throe lengths between second and third. Time, 1.19.

Miners’ Handicap Trot, of 55 sovs; one mile and a half. —(1-1) Directum, scr, 1; (3-3) Major Brent, 48yds, 2; (7-7) Myrtle Dillon, scr, 3. Five others started. Won by half a length. Time, 3.41.

TTigliweight Handicap, of 165 sovs; seven furlongs.—(2-2) Coll, 8.6, 1; (1-1) Lady Rone, B.S, 2; (3-3) .Animated, 8.7, 3. Four others started. Won by four lengths; a length and a half between second and third. Time, 1.35 1-5.

BIAUMOHT-TAUREEA. SECOND,. DAY'S CARNIVAL. (Per Press Association.—Conyriirht.) DUNEDIN, This Day. The Beaumont-Taupeka racing meeting was concluded, yesterday in line weather. The totalisator handled £4209, compared with £4981 on the- second day last year, making the total for the two days £Bl3l against £8345 last year. Results were:— Roxburgh Hack Handieap, of 60 sovs; six furlongs.—(l) Morcna, 8,12,

1; (4) Natornis, 7.13, 2; (3) Profit and Loss, 5.2, 3. Five others started. Won by two lengths; one length and a ha if between second and third. Time, LIS. Beaumont Handicap, of 70 sovs; seven furlongs. — (3) First Money, 8.3, 1; {2} Captivate, 7.11, 2; (1) Bed Pacer, 0.2, 3, Only starters. Won hy a length; a neck between second and. third. Time, 1,30,

Dinkcld Trot, of 03 sovs; one mile and a half. —(1) Chiming Lu, 24yds, 1; (3) Capt. Bingen, scr, 2; (9) Playmate, scr 3. Ten others started. Won by a length. Time, 3.33.

President’s Handicap, of 63 sovs; five furlongs.—(4) Morona, 9.1, 1; (3) Final Bell, 7.10, 2; (8) Accumulate, 8.0, 3. Five others started. Won by a head; half a bead between second and third. Time, 1.3.

Molyneux Handicap, of 103 sovs; one mile and a quarter.—(l) Toreador, 8.11, 1; (3) Ballanco, 7.11, 2: (2) Red Racer, 7.9, 3.’ One other started. Won by two lengths; five lengths between second and third. Time, 2.9.

Electric Trot, of 67 sovs; one mile and a. quarter.—(2) Capt. Bingen, 1; (8) Vologada, 2; (3.) Chiming Lu, 3. Eight others started. Won by twelve lengths; one length between second and third. Time, 2.36.

Railway Handicap, of 70 sovs; six furlongs.— (2) Silver Paper, 9.7, 1; (4) Mussent Miss, 7.8, 2; (5) Nanette, 8.1, 3. Also started throe others. Won hy two lengths; a neck between second and third. Time, 1.16.

WAIRARAPA RACES. LUCKY ALICE SCORES. (Per Press Association.—Copyright.) CARTERTON, This Day. The Wairarapa Racing Club’s Easter meeting was concluded yesterday and the course was in perfect condition. The totalisator handled £10,159 for the day, compared with £9,808 on the second day last year. The total for the meeting was £19,133 as against £18,511 last year. Further results were: — Tauherenikau Handicap, of 115 sovs; seven furlongs.—(l) Lucky Alice, 9.3, 1; (4) Lady Spy, 9.2, 2; (2) Clangor, 9.3, 3. One other started. Three lengths; a length. Time —1.27 4-5.

Rototawai Hack Handicap, of 110 sevs; ,one mile. —(1-1) Courtyard, S.lO, 1; (3-3) Capetown, S.l, 2; (5-5) Morrath, 7.2, 3. Two others started: Two lengths; half a length. Time —1.4 1-5.

Novice Stakes, of 100 sovs; five fur-longs.—(3-3) Grand Blow, 3; (1-1) Hunting Lodge, 2; (2-2) Ilomvyn, 3, Five others started. A nock; a length. Time —59 4-ssec.

RIVERTON CARNIVAL. SECOND DAY’S CONTESTS. (Per Association.—Copyright.) INVERCARGILL, This Day. Eor the .second day of the Riverton Racing Club’s meeting yesterday the totalisator handled £18,500 against, £18,01.”) for the second day la.st year. Concluding results were: — Champion Hack Handicap, of 271 sovs; one mile. — (5-8) Lochard, 5.2, 1; (1-2) Trek, —, 2; (1-1) Great. Shot, 7.12, 8, Ten others started. Half a length each way. Time—l.ll 1-1.

Easter Handicap, of 800 sovs; one mile and a. quarter.—(2-2) Salmo Salar, 7.10, 1; (7-0) Palmary, 7.0, 2; (1-1) The Smuggler, 0,2, 8. Four others started. A neck; half a length. Time —2.14 2-1.

Riverton Steeplechase, of 200 sovs; two miles and a half.—(4.-2) Ngahuo, 9.0, .1; (5-4) Nylotis, 10.0, 2; (l-l) French Fleet, 10.2, 8. Four others started. Two lengths; fifteen lengths. Time —5.34 3-5.

Wallace Handicap, of 100 sovs; seven furlongs. —(4-0) Irish Chieftain, 7.8, 1; (1-1) Worship, 0.0, 2; (3-3) Vonite, 7.10, 3. Nine others started. Two lengths; a. length and a half. Time — 1.34 4-5.

Monowai Handicap, of 175 sovs; one mile. —(8-S) Totolomai, 7.5, I; (3-3) Waterpower, 8.7, 2; (2-2) Red Boa, 7,1.1, 3. Five others started. A neck; half a length. Time —1.40 3-5.

JOCKEY’S SUCCESSES. HUNDREDTH WINNER. (Special to “Northern Advocate.”) WELLINGTON, This Day. The riding of K. Voitre was a feature of the racing at Tauherenikau yesterday. Starting off in the third race with a win on Arrow Lad, he rode April Fool in a dead heat for first place in the next event, and then won three more in succession. As a dead-heat is equal to a win, Voitre reached his hundredth winner for the season. He has every prospect of beating H. Gray's record of 116 winner;! before the season ends on July 31,

WILLIAMSTOWN MEETING, FLAIL WINS FASTER CUP. MELBOURNE, April 17. The principal event on the second day of the Willianistown Racing Club's Easter meeting resulted: — Easter Cup, of 1006 sovs; about two miles. —Flail, D. J. Price’s hr. g., syrs, by Comedy King—Switch, 8.3 (Denip-

soy), 1. Ruath, S. A. Rawdon’s b. c., 3yrs, by Drake —Uragan, 7.8 (Elliot), 2. Distant, A. -I. Levin’s ch. g., syrs, by Pointful —Visibility, 6.13 (Courtney), 3. Twelve started, including Glare. Three lengths; half a length. Time — 3.254.

| ON ELLERSLIE TRACKS. j NOT MUCH FAST WORK. j ’ (Special to "Northern Ad-meate "a AUCKLAND, This Day. At Ellerslie this morning trainers had the use of the No. 2 and No. 3 grass tracks, but there was not a great amount of fast galloping done. The going was in excellent order. No. 2 Grass. Golden Spalii and Marchotte were sent six furlongs, running the first three in 37 4-ss, and the full distance in 1.16 4-5. Both worked well and there was little between them at the finish. King March and Caliente reeled off three furlongs in 375. The former did his work in good style and Caliente also shaped nicely for a novice. King Most or hit. out, freely over half a mile, which he covered in 495.

No. 3 Grass. ►Searcher strode home from the halfmile post in 56 l-3s, doing it very easily. Lady Lucas and Wee Musk ran five furlongs in 1.7, the last three furlongs taking 41 2-3 s. Lady Lucas, avlio is on the improve, was in front at tin* finish. Totrarchato was timed to run the last half-mile of his work in 51 I-3s. Sir Val and Arawa Rose strode over six furlongs in 1.25 1-5.

Gay Marigold did strong work over a round, running her last four furlongs in 53 l-3s.

Roman Mascot, was doing bettor than Court. Haven at tlio end of a round run in 1.37, the final six furlongs taking 1.18 4-5. This was a good effort. Kilmuir and Miss Lulu were timed to run six furlongs in 1.18 4-5. They began slowly and ran their last five furlongs in 1.4.

Others to do useful tasks were:— Gay Broney, Wee Prince, Gold Money, Supreme Ruler, Taneriri and Manawhenua. To Race at Avondale. The Southern two-year-old, Rapper, is still at Ellerslie and will fulfil his engagements at the Avondale meeting at the end of the week. Miss Lulu and Blandford will also race at the same fixture.