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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 30 November 1927, Page 2

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SObTH CANTERBURY ACCEPTANCES Acceptances for the first day of the South Canterbury mooting havo'leen received as iollows :- • Uiaifl Handicap, of 120 sows ; one milefind a ' 10.11 Polio 9.12, Gold Mint 9.11, Shandre 9.9, Koauau 9.5, Kaikahu 9.4, Snatclior 9.3 Green Cloth 9.1, Rory O'Moro 9.0. Spring Stakes, of 120 sovs ; five furlongs.—Amorist 8.8, Arikiwai 8.8, Smithereens 8.8, Eyed Ova 8.8, Attractive Lady 8.5, Karitane 8.5, Lady Dilatory 8.5, Miss Trillion 8.5, Sax' Airim 8.5, Silk Stockings 8.5, Noteworthy 7 9 Pound Note 7.9, Star Raid 7.9, Me'rivale 7.6, Pledge 1.6, Rigmarole 7.6. Tescheni'aker Handicap, of 300 snvs; one mile and a half.—Set Sail 9 0 ii-it-tlenwnC >l7, Rascal 8.1, Sir Roy' 7 11 Front Rank Jill,' Ark Roval 7.7, Assurance 7.5, Frisco 7.3. Tycho Handicap, of 125 sovs; six furlongs.--Royal Tractor 9.0,- Sojgele 8.4, Bronstell.B.o, Attract 7.10 Money Mine 7.10, Wild Work 7.10, Grey,Wells 7.9, Donne 7.9, Lady Dilatory 7.5, Prolilnnan 7.4, Lady S win ton 7.0, Thurso President's Handicap, of 180 sovs; one mile.—Nincompoop 8.13, Martarma 8 6 Gay Sonnet 8.0. Margaret Birney 7 13 Lucy Locket 712, Moratorium 7.10,' Oph.r 7.10, Goldtown 7.8, Battle Colours 7.7, 1< laming Ray 7.7, Carmine 7 7 Maiden Plato, of 120 sovs; six fur-longs.-Amorist, Fairness, Malmsey Martarma, Princess Mafaldn, Money Mart, Claret Cup, Rhondda, St. Nicholas, Wayward, nil 8.8. Kerry town Handicap, of 130 sovs; seven furlongs.—Money Peer 9 0 Hoylako 8.11, Happy Queen 8.7, Jarretie're 8.5, Fair Exchange 8.3, Exicle 7.12, Quarter Deck 7.11, Saxette 7.11, Rhondda 7.11.

■ living Handicap, of 200 sovs; six fur-longs.--Money Order 9.6, Stormy 91 Receipt 9.1, Baldowa 8.11, Rascal 8.9' Moorland 8.6. Sagittarius 8.5, Gold Brick d. 3, Rob 8.2, Mime 7.6, Kenmore 7.4, Silver Coot 7.0. AUCKLAND TROTTING CLUB ELECTRIC TOTALISATOR AND NEW STAND (United Press Association) AUCKLAND, This- Day. The Auckland'Trotting Club has'decided to instal .an electric totalisator and a new members' stand at Alexandra Park, Epsom, the total cost not to exceed £40,000. A special committee consisting of Messrs J. Rowe, C. J. Schnauer, T. Ruxtori and the' Club's art architect Mr N. Wade was set up to make an inspection of such totalisators now in use in the North Island. It is expected that these improvements will be available for the Cup meeting in 1928. INQUIRY INTO TAKAPUNA FATALITY AUCKLAND, TTiis Day. The Takapuna Jockey Club's judicial committee held an enquiry into the death of the jockey R. 11. Reilly, who was killed as the result of an accident during, the running of the Rakino Handicap. After the evidence of Bryce (rider of Look Out) and several others who were near the scene of the accident, the judicial committee passed a unanimous opinion that the happening was entirely of an accidental nature, no blame being attached to any rider'in the race.