SPORTING

Northern Advocate, 15 January 1934, Page 9

SPORTING

: j. RACING FIXTURES I | FOR 1933-34 SEASON. M i j RACING. j January. 113, 15. —Vincent J.C. j 20. — Bay of Islands R.G. (at Pukekohe) j 20.—Wairio .1,0. j2O, 22, 24.—Wellington R.C. 22.—Ashhurst-Pohangina R.C. 25, 27.—Wairoa, 8.0. 27, 29. —Takapuna J.C. 31,—Tapanui R.C. 31, Feb, 1. —Pahiatua R.C. February. 1, 3. —Egmont R.C. 3.—Poverty Bay T.C. 3. —Matamala R.C. 8, 10. —Dunedin J.C. S, 10. —Poverty Bay Turf Club, 8, 10.—Taranaki J.C. 9, 10. —Marlborough R.C. 10, 12. —Rotorua R.C. 15. —Tologa Bay J.O. 15, 17. —Dargaville R.C, 15. 17. —Wanganui J.C. 17.—Clifden R.C. 17. —Canterbury J.C. 31, 22.—Woodville D..T.C. 21, 22.—Gore R.C. 2,2.—Waiapu R.C. 24, 2(1. —Te Aroha J.C. B'S, Mar. 1, —Rangitikei R.C. | , TROTTING. January. 20. —Timaru T.C. 25, 27.—Forbury Park T.C. February. 3.—N.Z. Metropolitan T.C, 3, 5. —Nelson T.C. 17, 21.—Auckland T.C. 24. —New Brighton T.C, THAMES MEETING THE FINAL DAY. W. IT. MARTA DOFS WELL. | THREE EVENTS WON (Special to “Northern Advocate •') AUCKLAND, This Day. The feature of the annual meeting of' the Thames Jockey Club, which was concluded at Tarawa! Racecourse ou Saturday, was the success of Mr W. IT. Maria, the Kaitaia owner trainer. He tv on three races, Alloy taking two and British Columbia one. Totalisator investments' amounted to £8,187,’ compared with £6,851 on the second day last year, an' increase of £1,336. The turnover for the'two days was £16,680 10/-, against £13,557, an increase of £3;123 TO/-: 'Additional re- j salts are: —

President's -Handicap, of ,80 sovs; six furlongs.—(3-5)- British 'Qolulnbia.. 8.7 (S. Tremaine); l;„'(5-4) Marcchftl,. 7.11, carried 7,8, 12; (J*L) i curried 7.8, ,3., Also.started; (2-2.) Jvht-, 1 hngapai, (4.A3.)'7 .. (C-C-; Wcrata, Won by half a head; a-Jength. Time—l.l3 3-5

County Highweight handicap, of 55 sovs; one mile, one furlong,— (l-l/l Last Lap, .10.15 (F. Thompson), 1; (4-2) Don’t Lap, 0.11, 2; (5-4) Cruaehan, 11.4, 5. Also started: (5-5) LoomßinaCon, (0-0) Clan Ronald, (7-7) Master Musk, (2-2) Cordon. Won By a meek; half a. length. Time —1.55.

Ngatoa Hack Handicap, of (>f» .sovs, and a sweepstake of two sovs each; one mile. — (2) Wee Musk, 7.4. (D. W. I.'.mcan), 1; (1) Royal■ Gallant, S.l, 2; (4) Roxy,- 7.4, 2, Also started: (2) Val Watch. Won by throe lengths; three and a half lengths. Time —1.42 2-5. Farewell Handicap, of 70 sovs; seven furlongs.—(2-2) Alloy, 8.2, including Slbs rehandicap and Hb overweight, (O. W. Alclnally), .1; (5-5) Limex, 7,1.1. 2; (6-4) Jalldy Karo, 7.4, carried 7.5, Also started: (4-6) Prolyxo, (11) Chief Cook, (2-2) King’s Archer. Won by half a. length; half a head. Time — L2B 4-5.

CHIEF CLERK LAID UP. (Special to "Northern &<ivocate.”) AUCKLAND, This Day. During the running of the Tnrna Handicap at Thames on Saturday, Chief Clerk was galloped on, and he will probably have to rest for some time, as he had one of his hind legs badly cut. An inquiry into the cause of the accident was held by the judicial 'committee, which, after hearing the evidence of several riders, found it was accidental, TROTS AT WELLINGTON TOTALISATOR DECREASE. THE FINAL RESULTS. (Per Press Association—Copyright. i WELLINGTON, This Day. Perfect weather prevailed for the summer meeting of the Wellington Trotting Chib today. The track was in perfect condition, and there was a large attendance. The totalisator handled £14,020, compared with £14,552 last year,, a decrease of £522. Additional results are: —

Unit Handicap, of 2;70 sovs; two miles. —(4) Purser, scr (Thomas), 1; (7) Probationer,'.scr, 2; (2) Manoeuvre, scr, 2. Also started: (S) War Paint, fl) Wrecker, (2) Master Roy, ((D Grand Canyon, (5) ,Haydns. Threequarters of a length; half a length. Time—4.,lf).

Progressive Handicap, of 100 sovs; cue and a quarter miles.—(l) Beal Hoy, 12yds (Davidson), 1; (4) Norman Pox, scr, 2; (7) Blue and Gold, 12yds, T, Also started: (8) Einnalong, (.4) Carl, f) Kohewah, (2) Silk Coat, ((1) Nelson’s Prince. Won by two and a half lengths; three and a half lengths. Time —4.42.

Probationers ’ Handicap, of 100 sovs; one and a. quarter miles.—(.l) Gold Claim, scr (Shaw), 1; (11) Flintlock, scr, 2; (4) Red Flier, ser, 2. Also started: (11) Guy Zolock, (1) Flotsam, (a) Teel a, (12) Native Sou, (0) Irish Peach, (2) Hides Awoe, (12) Liberty Parrish, (2) Match King, (9) Cannon *

Shot, (14) Super'Tax, (7) Tracy Loc-J anda, (S) Sadie Ax.worthy, (10) Orac-| leer. Won by a length and a half, j Time —2.50. . > i Despatch Handicap, of 200 soys; one j and a quarter miles. —(1) Eoddy, scr { (Holmes), 1; (5) Sunny ATorn, scr,-2; (9) Regal Voyage, scr, 3. Also startJ ed: (7) First Flight, (8) Logan's! Pride, (3) Kewpie's Triumph, (4) | Royal Silk, (2) Gold. Country, (6v| Lindbergh, (10) Glenrossie, Won by j three and a half lengths; a heckT Time I ’2-43 3-5. ", V ' { -t’Kia-Ora Handicap, of 15T.sova; one!, T.pd.a/quarter miles.—(3) Arabond, ifjeil (.Ronald), 1; (2) (5) Raydus, 24yds, 3. Also started:| ((f)-AYar Paint, (4) Wrecker, _ (1) Sil-j \er de Oro. Won by half a head; a! neck. Time —2.47. |

BAY OF ISLANDS MEETING REHANDICAPS DECLARED, (Special to “Northern Advocate.”) AUCKLAND, This Day. Mr F. 4. AtcAlaneinin has declared the following rehandicaps for the F.av of Islands Racing Club’s meeting at Pnkekohc on Saturday:— Kawakawa Cup, of 11 miles. —Alloy, (■lbs, making 5.6. .Russell Handicap, of 7 furlongs, 22 yards.—Alloy, Olbs, making 8.5; Karangapai, 41bs, making 8.0. • Ohacawai Hack Cup, 1 nii 1c 1 furlong,—Wee Musk, s lbs, making 7.12, Pakaraka Handicap, of six furlongs. - -Chief Cook, 21bs, making 8.2.

SWABS TAKEN FROM HORSE’S THROAT. INCIDENT AT THAMES. (Special to “Northern Advocate.”) THAMES, This Day. After Prolyxo had run unplaced in the Thames Plate Handicap at the Thames Jockey Chib’s meeting on Saturday, a veterinary surgeon took a swab of Her saliva. This was an action unusual in New Zealand racing. Possession -was also taken of a bottle containing the remainder of a -fluid that had been administered to Prolyxo with a syringe down the throat, and what fluid was left in the syringe. The owner- of Porlyxo, Air L. S Otway, approved the taking of the swabs, and it was performed in the presence of Mr 0. Corner, chief stipendiary’- steward to the New Zealand Racing Conference, and Air F, Cullen, racecourse inspector . Both the swabs and fluid were brought to Auckland by Mr Cullen, and will bo submitted, to

analysis. Prolyxo’s career lias been affected by bleeding, and the attendant who administered the fluid said it was given to eheelc. Ihe tendency to, bleed during a, race.