LATE TURF

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 3 January 1927, Page 1

LATE TURF

TO-DAY'S RACING RESULTS

FINAL DAY AT AUCKLAND

SEATOWN WINS AT LAST

(TJnited Press Association.)

\ AUCKLAND, Tbis Day.

The weather is overcast for the fourth and final day of the A.R.C. summer meeting. There is a large attendance. The track is holding. Results: — Grey Handicap: 6 Nucleus 1, 4 Atareria'2, 1 Haze 3. Scratched: Stormy, Awarere. Won by three-quarters of a length. A neck between second and third. Time, 1.43.

Sylvia Handicap: 4 Convent Garden 1, 7 Carinthia 2, 3 Ti Tree 3. Scratched : Pagnalli, Flying Tresses. Won by a head. Two lengths between second and third. Time, 1.17 l-o. Grandstand Handicap: Seatpwn 1, Mosaic 2, Desert - Glow 3. Scratched: Charlady, Papatu, Scat. Won by two lengths.* Half a length between second and third. Time, 2.11 2-5.

HAWKES BAY JOCKEY CLUB HASTINGS, This Day. The sky is overcast, but the weather fine and" the attendance good for the Hastings races. The course is in excellent order. Results:—

Aotea Jumpers' Flat: 3 Handy 1,2 Lombardo 2, 1 Gurnion 3. Also started : Good Mark. Won bv two lengths. Time, 1.56 2-5. Electric Handicap: 1 Sandburr 1, 3 Polyastra 2, 4 Grand National 3. Also started: Eloquent, Hakuwai, Unreasonable, Ballyfarnon, The Heathen, Molong, Dreamy, Heather Blend, Merry Wanderer. Won by two lengths. .Time, 1.15 2-5.

January Handicap: 2 Haurangi 1, 1 Wristlet'2, 3 Arataura 3. The only starters. Won by three-quarters of a length. Time, 1.22 2-5.

MARTON MEETING FEILDING, This. Day. Tiie second day of the Martori meeting is being held in. perfect weather wit li a large attendance, and the track in splendid order. Results:— . Junction Plate: 1 Crown Area 1, 7 Abbey Queen 2; 2 Colarina 3. All started. Won bv l'A lengths. Time, 1.2.

Second Hurdles: 2 Sol tana 1, 1 Elvaette 2, 4 Lady Gay 3. Scratched: Blood Red. Won bv 1£ lengths. Time, 2,44.

SOUTHLAND FIXTURE . INVERCARGILL, This Day. Tlie first day of the Southland races opened in perfect weather, with a good attendance. /-Results:— ■" Avenal Hurdles Handicap, of 200 sovs ; ■l£ miles: 1 Kapuna 1, 5 Coastguard 2; 4 Kaikahu 3. Scratched: Radiac, Markbv, Atapo, Greenstone, Parader. Won by U lengths. Time, 2.46 1-5. . Makarewa Trot, of 220 sovs, miles: 1 Desert Star 1, 8 Baker Boy 2, 5 Wallace Mac 3. Scratched: Queen Betty, Robert Bell. Won by two lengths. Time, 3.34 4-5. '' * .

Flying Handicap: Receipt 1, Booster 2, Comic Song 3. Scratched: Dismantle, Mime, Good as Gold, Battle Flag. Quick Form. Won bv U lengths, Time, 1.14' 1-5.

WAIRARAPA R.C. FEATHERSTON, This At the Wairarapa Racing Club's meeting to-day results were:— Tawaha Handicap: Gardant 1, Riclgway 2, Bank Draft 3. Scratched: Hymgreat, Hvmill. Won by a length. Time, 1.30. ■■■■;< • :

Juvenile Handicap: Mandy 1, Hygrade 2, Miss Ti'illion 3. All started. Won by a length. Time, 1.0 1-5. Russell Handicap: First Aci'e 1, Standard 2, Gleninnes 3. Scratched: Roval Gain. Won by a length. Time, 1.13 4-5.

STRATFORD J.C. STRATFORD, This Day. There is dull weather for the second day of the races. Results:— Cardiff Maiden Handicap, of 150 sovs; six furlongs: 5 The Swell 1,2 Erin-go-Bragli 2, 7 Advance Camp 3. Also started: Yaqui, Glencoe, Romatic, Lethal,, Coma, Dainty Pearl, Turkish Fire, Craigui, Fortalice. Time, 1.20.

TROTTING CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The Canterbury Park Trotting Club's meeting is being- concluded to-day. The weather is fine. The attendance is large. Results: — Progressive Handicap, of 215 sovs; one mile and a-half: 9 Duke Bingen, 1; 11 Tom Maruin, 2; 1 Rose Audo, 3. Scratched: Frisco Beau. Won by two lengths. Five lengths between second and third. Time, 3.28 1-5. Prebbleton Handicap, of 250 sovs; one mile and a-half: 1 Terence Dillon, 1; 6 Wairua, 2; 9 Grey Cloud, 3. Scratched : Avenger, High Jinks. Won by one length. Six lengths between second and third. Time, 3.23 4-5. Park Handicap: 1 Tom Thumb. 1, 10 Logan wood 2, 4 Golden Devon 3. Scratched: St. Maura, Cardinal Logan. Won by two lengths. Time, 4.30 2-5. Hornby Handicap: 4 Our Ladv 1. 1 Lee Todd 2, 5 Master Audo 3. ' ,

HOKITLKA. This Day.

The'Westland Trotting Club's meeting is being held in fine weather. There is a large attendance. Results:— District Handicap: 3 Charlie Logan 1, 2 Val Logan 2, 1 Allanora 3. Won by two lengths. Two lengths between second and third. Time, 3.11 1-5. Kanieri Handicap: 3 Sylvie Logan 1, 8 Fair Dillon 2, 1 Lochree 3. Scratched: McKenzie Girl, Peter Nash. Won by a neck. Half a length between second and third. Time, 2:26. Itimu Handicap: 1 Prudent Child 1, 4 Arran Lad 2,2 Comfort 3. Scratched : Mephistopbeles. Won by a head. Three lengths between second and third. Time. 3.57.