RACING CARNIVAL.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20762, 3 January 1931, Page 11

RACING CARNIVAL.

SHOWERY final day.

HIGHTftIARCH WINS PLATE.

SUCCESS OF CORINAX.

TWO NOTABLE SURPRISES

rATUTA.HI AND MASTER LU.

The Ellerslie racing carnival was conrliiflfd yesterday, heavy showers of rain jn the enrly part of (lie day making the track slower than 011 (lie. preceding days. 'Night inarch won the weight-for-agc race, the Clifford Plate, and Ammon Pa the Royal Stakes, while the Grandstand Handicap, the leading handicap event, was won by Corinax, and the Bowen Handicap by Prince Yal. There were two notable surprises, Patutahi winning the Grey Handicap, to pay the second largest dividend of the meeting, while Master Lu, ninth favourite in a field of ten, scored easily in tho Auckland Htirdlo l>;ice. / The weather affected tho attendance, which was 14,000, compared with 20,000 on tho fourth day last year. The totalisator handled £56,023 10s, compared with £84,761 10s on the corresponding day last year, a decrease of £28,738. The total amount of investments for the meeting was £282,558, compared with £352,436, a decrease of £69.878. Kesults: — GOODWOOD HANDICAP, Of £500; 1 mile. g—LOVE SONG, A. B. Williams' ch g, ;lyrs. by Hunting Song—Mandoline, 7.7 (H. X. Wiggins) .. .. .. 1 10-FLYING PRINCE. E. H. Cucksey's b h. -lyrs, by Flying King—Varga, 7.'2 (P. Home) 2 6 VERTIOERN. Mrs. C. E. Elgar's b c. aged, by Rossendnle—Pansy. 8.9 (A. E. Ellis) 3 (Winner trained by J. H. Jefferd, Hastings.) Also Started.—2 Goshawk. 0.3 (R. Reed); J) Eaglet.-. $.12 (R. S. Bagby): t Grand Tea. 8.3 iK.'Gill); 8 Sir Russell. 8.1 (T. Green); 1 Tenakoe. 7.13, car. 8.0 (H. Gray); 5 Ti Tree, 7.11 (K.. Yoitre): 7 Royal Tea. 7.5 (A. G. Parsons) ; 12 Envoy. 7.1 (A. Eastwood) : 11 Branson, 7.0. car. 7.131 (G. Humphries); 13 Llanore. 7.0 (F. .T. Bentley.) Length; head. Time. 1m S9s. SYLVIA HANDICAP, Of £500; two-year-olds; fi fur. 1-—BAROSCOPE. E. H. Cucksey's br c. bv Weathervane—Tortrix, 9.0 (A. E. Ellis); 1 2 PERSHAM, .T. Eraser Smith's blk c, bv Lackham—Persis. 8.6 (A. Tinker) 2 5-FEDORA, Colin W. Anderson's b f, by Chief Ruler—Minsk. 7.1, car. 7.2 IK. Yoitre) .. .. • • • • .. 3 (Winner trained by F. E. Loomb. Te Awnmutu.) Also Started.—l Princess Bede, 8.8 (G. Humphries), bracketed with Baroscope: 3 J, oval Artist. 8.10 (H. Goldfinch): 6 Limeen. p.r (E. Ludlow); 1 Cape Gold, 7.9, car. 7 10i (R W: McTavish): 10 Brazanna. 7.3 (F. J. Bentley); S Sreedfast, 7.1, car. 7.3 i (A. G. Parsons); 7 Speadmint. 7.0, car. 7.'2 i (J. F. Fergus), 9 Exaggeration, 7.0 (A. Eastwood). Three-quarters of a length: neck. Time. le\ 15 l-5s GRANDSTAND HANDICAP, Of fjOOO; 1] miie3. B—CORINAX. John Williamson's br g. 'aged, by Magpie—Queen- Ingoda, 8.6 i 11. W. McTavish) .. 1 7—LUCY ROSE. A. E. Lennard's rn m. syrs, by Lucullus —Autumn Rose. 7.0 iA. Eastwood) .. ■■ •• * e—GAY COCKADE. H. P. Clear's b g. byi's by Depredation—Lethargic, 7.2 (R. ' Mcßae) . 3 (Winner trained by John Williamson. El'.erslie.) Also Started.—l Hunting Cry, 9.4 (R. Feed): 3 Silvermine. 8.9 (H. Gray): 10 Eager Rose. 7.11 (H. Goldfinch): 5 My Own X \Yiggins). 8 Mosque (F. J. Bentley). 7.8: 9 Royal Doulton, 7.7 UK. Yoitre); 11 Count Palatine. 7.1 'J. F. Fergus); 4 Jaloux. . I (P." Henahaw): 14 Benme, -.0, car. 7,0 (W. Brownlee): 13 Spearmiss, 7.0 (R. Home). 12 Sir Mond, 7.0. car. 7.3 (A.G. Parsons.) Neck; neck. Time. 2m 9 3-ss. AUCKLAND HURDLE RACE, Of £500; 2 miles. ft—MASTER LU, M. and J. O'Connor's 7b g, aged, by Spalpeen—Lupin mare, 10.1' (A. Gilmer) .. I—LUMINARY. W. Mills' ch g. a se<j. by Day Comet—Thurnline, 11.6((- o Mcßae) • • ' • • 4 M \SHOOR, W. J. Brooks' br g, aged. 'by Lucullus —Musketry mare, 9.b (J. Smith) .. (Winner trained bv'M. and J. O'Connor. Kaihere.) Also Started.--2 Claremore, 11.13 (W. Rennie)- 3 Star Comet, 11.1 (H. Dulieu) . 7 St. Ames. 9.12 (P. Mcllroy) ; 8 Da tt Tu^nVr)' - (F McGovern): !0 Day Lasa (11. turner), f. Wnko King fT. Williams). 9.0; 5 Kairun. 9.0 (E. Stanway). Five lengths; neck. Time. 3m sos. ROYAL stakes, Of £750- for two and three-year-olds; special weights; 6 fur. 1— AMM ON RA, E. H. B. Milsom's b g. 2yrs. by Limond— Hyades, /.13 (A. . Yoitre) ■ • o T , POUPEE. L. w. G. Milward's b f • 2yrs, by Tea Tray-Dane,ng Doll. 7.13 (H. N. Wiggins) ■ • • • • • " K \sPTW Mrs S. L. Parsons' b c, 2yrs. by Thespian-Aspic, 7.6. car. 7 7i (E. Ludlow) .. (Winner trained by J. T. Janrieson. Takanim.) . , r„ i Ilkley 8.4 (T. Green), a ' ,!0 „ Shr s'o (T Webster); 6 Princess BHe 7..1<R. Home.; 7 Gay Court. 6.13. car. 7.1 (J. Cammick). Neck; half a length. Time, lm J6b. CLIFFORD PLATE, •Of £500; weight for-age: 1} miles. 2-NIGIITM ARCH. A. Louisson's br hj, sy.rs. by Night Raul—Marsa, 9.3 (K. /Reed) • • r t \ rvv paM W R. Kemball's br f. 3yrs? by Limond —Princess Pat. 7.13 (R. W. McTavish) • ■ • • •• i S-CONCENTRATE. R. J. Murphy's b g, syrs, oy Kilbroney—Oratress. 9.3 (f. Webster) (Winner trained by A. McAulay. Kiccarton.) Also Started.—l fegawny (H. Gray). 4 Toxeuma (A. E. Ellis), 9.3. One and a-quarter lengths; three-quarters of a length. I inie 2m 1~3. BOWEN HANDICAP, Of .£'soo; 0 fur. ft— PRINCE YAL J- Clothier's ch E, ayrs. 'by Yalkyrian—Sports Queen. 7.7 (A (> Parsons • 2-GOMJ ■ MONEY. W. K etl '}V s b J th^i* syrs, by Paper Money—Miss Ethel. 8.11 (T. Green) 7.1 (A. Eastwood) • ■ • ' ' (V.'ipnci trained by J. Clothier. Matnrnata.) Also Started. —1 8.7 'A.JJker'; 3 Hunting Day. 8.5 (II Gray) ; ('"at Minr. 83 (lv I .'ml low) : 7 White Wing". ,Keesirig); 9 Awamutu i.O (' ■ <j ■ ■6 Havaspot, 7.0. car 7.1 (K. Voltre). Neck; len'-fh Time, lm 15s. GREY HANDICAP. Of £100; 1 mile. 3ft—PATPTa Hi A Tooman'a b g. aged. by I'oiydamon—Lionskin. 7.4 j Cnmniiclo 5- C'ATOMA. B. Gold water's <"h h. 4yrs, by Catmint-'--Loloina, 8.12 ' ' ' ■ / Bagbv) . ' ■ ■■ '' " 3'— Cl 11EF JOY. C). Nicholson and K. R. Dav.,' rh g, My is, by Chief RulerPorlokoß, 7.7 (K, Vriit fp) • (Winner trained by A. Kemp. Onehungn.) Also Started I Tobaccoland .'H-. ,{ , eer Vn P'2: 7 Ilavi la nd. 8.6 (E. A. /b'rarly Kre ill Goldfinch). . Comi.ii". (i Appledorc tH. r'r ij).' 1 Carl Idem. 8.1. car 8.3 IR. YV .H' » • 3 Ariowzniio si iK McGovern); 8 Stone ''"nee. 7 1", iK Gill) 1 Lucky lice, 7.M. 8.01 (T. Green); 9 Gold L'lJ « ■ Norne<. 7.7; 17 Allov (R.- Mcflae). 1> *■ IF. .1. Bentley). II Money Mint • • Lnstwoofli, 7.0, 15 Tiircha, 7.0, car. '■-J J-'hfitn*on > • 3'wo lengths; neck. Time, lm 41 l-ss.