BACING NEWS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18273, 14 December 1922, Page 7

BACING NEWS.

A.R.C. SUMMER MEETING,

The following scratohir.gs were posted yesterday in connection with the A.R.C. Summer Meeting:—Railway Handicap: Killashandna. (9-35 a..m.). All engagements: Penniless (11.50 a.m.).

Insurrection, who is in good favour for the Auckland Cup, is expected to reach Elloralio on Saturday next, tfter competing at Te Awamutu. The son of Kilbroney is reported to be well served on the score of condition.

Though some doubt appears to exist as to Glentruin fulfillinx engagements at Ellerslie. the English-bred mare counts a, good number of supporters for tho Railway Handicap.

TOTALISATOR ARRANGEMENTS. At various times suggestions have been Scored that the A.K.C. snouid install totalisai tor facilities at that portion ot the ground |at Ellerslie known as the hill. The A.K.C. j Committee has considered the matter, with I the result that there is every prospect ot provision being made in the direction named i ivt the approaching summer meeting- The ! extra facilities which aro likely to be provided on the Ihul for the present will simply take tho_ form of a receiving and pay-cut office. Those who wish to note the investments and the order of favouritism on the machine will have to journey to the main centre- The order of proceduro likely to be laid down is that tickets on the horses engased in the various races will be procurable on the hill up to ten minutes of the time for closing speculation on the machine. TE AWAMUTU MEETING. The meetings to be held at To Awamutu to-morrow and on Saturday promise to command a very keen interest, for a. large number of the horsee likely to figure a« contestants at the W&ikato ground have important engagements ahead. There- seems ©very prospect of Ratine, iLmg's Trumpeter, Insurrection, and several other noteworthy candidates carrying eilk to-morTow. A special train will leave Auckland to-morrow and on Saturday at 6.20 a.m.. returning immediately after the races, arriving l in Auckland at 10.33 V-m. ENGLISH SIRE PURCHASED. The cablegram received from London last week bearing on the sale of the stallion Leighton left matters obscure. Advices to hand from Wellington state that the horse was bought on account of Mr. W. G. St<*ad, owner of the Plaxmere Estate, H&wke's Bay. 'When Leighton was priced some little time back 6000gns, it is said, was the sum asked, but the cablegram giving the account cf the recent sale at Newmarket states that he was eecured at auction for 3100gnsLeighton, who ie rising five years _ old, i? a descendant of the French-bred sire, Roi ! Herode, who has won considerable fame as the parent of The Tetrarch. DUNEDIN HANDICAPS. [BY TELEGRAPH. —PRES3 ASSOCIATION.] WELLINGTON. Wodnesday. The following handicaps have baen declared, for the X>unedin Summer Meeting: — SUMMER. HURDLES, li milee.—Mazama, St. EaseL 10.13: Claverhouse. 10.12; Red Admiral, 10.5; Grange, Londonderry. 10.2; Mystico, 10.0; Glenshire, 0.6; Sherlock, Red Pal, Calma. Sweet Memory, Slavish, 9.0.

SALISBURY WELTER, 1 mile—Wharfedale, 9.5; Warhaven, 9.3; Bosker Boy, 9.1; Ardour, Incuraio, 9.0; San Salvador, 8.12; Raconteur, 8.10; Winsomo Lady, 8.8; Petunia, 8.7; Loughrea, 8.6; Royal Admiral, 8.1; Pillie Winkie, 83; Dianella, 8.2; Gunlayer, 7.13; Mystico, Piich Dark, 7.10: Travelia, 7.9; Solvency. 7.8: Balaaor, Ad.iutor, Kins Sol. First Aid, Kilbrin, Rapid Ilivor, 7.7.

OTAGO HANDICAP, U miles.—Foo Chow, 9.8; Royal Mac, 9.1; Roseday, 9.0; General Advance, Deucalion, 8.13j Many Kittle. Silver Peak, 8.11; Sunny Loch, 8.4; Limelight, 8.2: Silent King. 7.10; Corn Riga, 7.9: Castellian, 7-7; Boadicea, 7.5; Mantua, Whipping Boy, 7.4; EtU, 'Twinkle, Calibration, 7.0.

DUNEDIN HANDICAP, 5 fur.—Bonnie Lake, 8.5; Dinner Bell, Tiff, Gamester. 7.13; Olympia, The Parisian, Frivol, 7.10; Eton Bells, 7.8; Saintly Dreamer., Lucinetto, Shandre, Carpentier, 7.5.

FEDERAL HANDICAP, 6 fur.—"Songbird, 9.12; Listening Ro*ti 9 - 5 J 'Roseday, 9.3* Bonnie Winkle. 9.1; Bon Spec, 8.10; Limelight, Many Kittle. 8.8; Deucalion, 8.7; Sunny Loch, 8.2; Mantua, 7.11; Tatau Tatau, 7.10; Counterstroke, Mis 3 Muriel, Battlescene, 7.5; Kerb, 7.4; Jazz. 7.3; Etta, Bella Lake, In the Pink, Sweet Memory, 7.0.

OTOKIA WELTER. 1 mile.—Corn Rigs, 10 7; Eieus, 10.6; Radial, 10.3; Castellian. Counterstroke, 10.2- Mythology, 10.1; Red Gown, 9.11; Mies Muriel, Jazz, 9.4; Etta, Tin Soldier. 8.9; Mirza, Calibration, 8.5; Lady Blissful, Red Admiral, 8.4; Twinkle, Warhaven, Miss Camouflage-, Sweet Water, Sembric, Osterman. Nunerrant, Lofagundi, 8.0. . - BURNSIDE HACK, G fur.—Bosker Boy, 99- Ardour, Incursio, 9-8; U'eaborg, 9.7; Avispado, 9.5; Sweet Water, Winsome Lady, 9.2- Contempt, Laughing? Eyes, Osterman, 8 13- Petunia. Royal Admiral, 8.12; Lovesign.' 8.11: PiUie Winkle, 8.10; Ferino, 8.8; Ruera, 8.7; -R-ovenna. 8.6: Proreedcr. Red S'lva 8.5; Kill Off, Sir Walter, 8.3; Bonnie Olive, Pickaninny. Bloom Tione, Gay Life, Border Knight, High Mark, Dcmzot, 8.0.