THE TURF

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 30 December 1924, Page 5

THE TURF

(United Prern Association..'

PALMERSTON N., Dec. 29,

For the concluding day of the Manawatu races the weather was threatening. There was another large attendance. Liverpool Handicap : Gaze 1; Star Ranger 2; Koodoo 3. All started. A length. Time 1.57. Westbury Handicap: Ruby Ring 1; Mountain Jean 2; Luarne 3. Scratched : Euphonium, Rangimoana, Two lengths -Time 1.4 4-5.

Juvenile Handicap: Gaillard 1; Lady Bentinck 2; Gold Box 3. Scratched : Standard. A head. Time 1.3.

Clanderboye: Crossfire) 1; Master O'Rourke 2; Martulla 3. Scratched: Clarina Three lengths. Time 1.56 1-5. Hurdles: Waioeka Jack 1; Demagogue. 2; Little River 3. All started. Ten lengths. Time 3.19 4-5. Whifcmore Handicap: Potoanui 1; Bonnie Nurse 2; All Gold 3. All started. A length. Time 1.21 1-5. Christmas Welter : Gluement 1; Bezan 2; Birthmark 3. Nine others ran". Half a length. Time 1.35. luwau Handicap: Dangle 1; Master Sandstone 2; Last Crust 3. Seven others started. Four lengths. .*■ for the day £35,922; for W-eting, £123,981. J NEW PLYMOUTH, Dec. 29. The weather -was showery for the Taranaki Jockey Club's race's, and the course heavy. , Hurdles:'Silent Knight 1; Gold Peak 2; Velociforni 3. Scratched: Miss Mickey, Dignity. A length, Time, 2.59. Equitable fell. New Plymouth Handicap: Gleneaim 1; Irapuka 2; Thunderclap 3. Also ran :• Tinohaka, Kahikitea, Amber Tips. A head. ■ Time 1.54. Welter: Merry Ann 1; Dignity 2; Curragh 3. Scratched: Glemgariff. Two lengths.! Time 1.55. Fitzroy Handicap: Calm Eve 1; Fire 2 ; General* Pryde 3. Scratclied : Gold, Rangi. Half a length. Time 1.33. . Electric Handicap : Lucernai 1; Roburite 2; Shut. Eye 3. Scratched : Bon. Don, Milt Leaf. A neck. Timo 1.4. ' Summer Handicap: Treadwell 1; Banker 2; Rehutai 3. Also ran : Mountain, Ore, Interest. Won by U lengths. Time 1.17 2-5. Inglewood Handicap: Yoma 1; Black. Cruiser 2; Rational 3. Two others ran. Two lengths. Timo 1.16 2-5. Warea Handicap : Papaponga 1; Lord Hoppy 2; Wee Sandy 3. Two others started. A length. Time 1.15. Totalisator for the day, £20,906: for the meeting, £SO 142. AUCKLAND, This Day. The A.R.C. meeting was continued. Tho weather was dry after rain, but the course heavy. Bowen Handicap: Merit 1, Kilns 2, Siaosi 3. Scratclied: Piquant, Bevis, Gauntlet. Won by half a. length. Time 1.15 2-5 .