FORBURY PARK EVENTS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20869, 11 May 1931, Page 7

FORBURY PARK EVENTS.

FAST TIMES RECORDED.

JAMES MEMORIAL TO NEEORO. SURPRISE BY ARCTOTIS. [BY TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] DUNEDIN. Saturday The Forbury Park meeting concluded to-day in beautiful weather. The track was fast and the attendance large. The totalisator handled £'23.180, compared with £33,765 for the second day lost year, making a total for the meeting of £.39,9*9, compared with £36.847 last year. Results TAHUNA HANDICAP, Of £150; trotters; limit 3.45; IS miles. I—TODD LONZIA, 24yds bhd (Alborn) 1 S—KERETa, COyds bhd (McDermott) . . '2 3—NELLIE HUGO 36yds bhd .. ..3 Also Started.—l2 Dilfasliion, 6 Gardenella. ]l Modern Girl. 10 Patchwood. 7 Real Boy 13 Watersong, limit; 8 Bon Jour, 4 Royal Purple, 12yds bhd '2 Kilbirme Dan, '24; 9 Sunspeck, 72 Todd Lonzia weni evenly throughout and won by five lengths, with nearly two bo tween second and third. Kirbiruie Dan was fourth. Time, 3m 31 4-ss. ROYAL HANDICAP, Of £150; limit 3.39: 14 miles. G—BRACKEN, 12ycis bhd (Warren) .. 1 2-PROBATIONER, limit (M. Holmes) 2 4—GODETIA, limit (Walsh) .. ..3

Also Started.—4 Madam Locanda. bracketed with Godetia). 11 John Appear, 7 Meditate 13 Molly Desboroughi 12 Nelson Guy, 3 Hon, 1 Royal Parade, 8 Radio, 10 Special Sun, limit; 9 Great de Oro, 11 Wave Soon, V2yds bhd; 14 Jack Hammer, 24; o Master Roy, *l6. Won by a long head, a length, between second and third John Appear was Times, 3m 255, 3m 26 1-53, 3in 27 1-aS.

PACIFIC HANDICAP, Of £170; limit 2.19; 1 mile. • 7—HOLLY BANK, limit (Your/g) . . 1 ■I—SUNCIIILD. 36yds bhd (Tomkinson) 2 I—DENVER CITY, limit (Hendricksen) 3 Also Started.—ll Baby Joan. 0 Nona Bingen, limit- 2 Jolly Wave, 12 Bingen Patch, 8 Dick Swithin, A Somerby. 9 Sunbloom, o Our George, 12yds bhd: 10 Belle Lonmer, 21. The winner led practically throughout and won hy a good neck, Denver City being -.J len"ths away, with Nona Bingen fourth. Times, 2m 11 i-6s, 2m 11 3-ss, '2m IS l-ss. RAILWAY HANDICAP, Of £'l7o; limit 3.10; I mile 3 fur. I—PRICELESS, limit (G. McKendry) . 1 6 —NETTA ORO, 3Gyds bhd (F. G. llolines) . . . - 13—SUNRANES. limit (Gallagher) . . 3 Also Started; —15 Elite Bingen, I<l Sunshade, 11 Prairie King, limit; 2 Mountain Dweller and Ulm (bracketed), 8 Aristotle, 5 Erin's Advance,-.10 Honest Dillon, 3 Llewellyn, 7 Location, 10 Willie Derby, 4 Mountain Ore, 12 Bay Admiral, 9 Matchmaker, 17 Nelbar, 21. Won comfortably by hall a length, threequarters of a length between second and third. Sunshade was fourth. Times. 3m 7 3-ss. 3m 5 l-ss, 3m 8 2-ss.

JAMES MEMORIAL HANDICAP, Of £400; limit 4.33; 2 miles. S—NEEORO. 24yds bhd (Hendricksen) 1 3—MILO MINTO, limit (Hooper) .. .. 2 I—RED SHADOW, 24yds bhd (Bryce)'. 3 Also Started—7 Nelson de Oro, 4 Sunny Bob, Tarndale, limit; Rollo, 12yds blid; G Pageant, 24; 10 Harvest Child, 30; 9 Vesuvius, 00.

Red Shadow, Milo Minto, Sunny Bob and Neeoro was the order into the straight. In the run home. Neeoro came on strongly to win by three-quarters of a length from Milo Minto who beat Red Shadow by a length. Harvest Child was fourth. Times,. 4m 24 3-os, 4m 20 4-ss, 4m 255. The winner's time w'as a track record.

PENINSULA HANDICAP, Of £200; trotters; limit 4.50; 2 miles

B—ARCTOTIS. limit (McLennan) . .. 1 I—GREAT WAY. 24yds bhd iDonald) . 2

C— MERCE BINGEN. 24yds bhd (Berry) 3 Also Started.—s Jade, 12yds bhd'; 4 Great Glee, 2 Great Nelson, 3 Lough Guy, 7 Repute, 36. > -

Arctotis led all the way, and won by a long neck, with four lengths between second and third. Great Nelson was fourth. Times, 4m 425, 4m 40 1-os, 4iu 425. .

SOUTHLAND HANDICAP, Of £'l7o ; limit 3.30; H miles. S—SOMERBY. limit (Alborn) .. .. 1 4—ERIN'S POINTER, limit (McDermott) 2 S—BLACK LION, 48yds bhd (Walsh) . . 3 Also Started.—l 3 Imperial Bingen, 7 Millie de Oro, 10 Our George, 15 Robert Guy, 3 Sunny Morn, 2 Sunbloom and Meteor (bracketed), 12 Wehr Bingen. limit; 1 Belinda, IB Belle Lorimer, fi Logal.een, 12yds bhd; 14 Coldwood, 11 Lilv Harold, 21; S Sunchild, 36. The winner soon look enlarge and won comfortably by three-quarters of a length, with a head between second and third; Sunny Mom was fourth. The favourite failed to go off. 3m 21s, 3m 21 2-ss, 3m 17 3-ss. As a result ot Millie de Oro boring in, the stewards recommended she should not be allowed to start on dirt tracks in future. Black Lion's time was a track record. FAREWELL HANDICAP, Of £220; limit 2.48; 1} miles. 4—CYONE, limit (F. Holmes) . . .. 1 3—MAJOR LIND. limit (R. Young) . . 2 I—ARETHUSA, limit (M. Holmes) .. 3 Also Started.—G Dillon Logan, limit; 7 Ilappy Land, 8 John Noble, 5 Eollo, 12yds bhd; 2 Lindbergh, 30. Major Lind led all the way. but in the run home. G'yone got up to win by half a length, with Arethusa half a length away third, and RolJi. fourth. Times, 2m 48 3-ss, 2m 48 4-ss, 2m 49 2-ss.

MARLBOROUGH CLUB. CHIEF RACE TO TAKUTAMA. JOHNEEN BEATS ATHOLSPEAR. [by TEr.EGn.Arir.— press association.] BLENHEIM, Saturday. The autumn meeting of the Marlborough Racing Club concluded to-day in excellent weather. The course was in good order and the attendance largo. The totalisator handled £SBOO, against £7BIB for the second day Inst year, when there were eight races. Results were:—

WAIHOPAI TROTTING HANDICAP, of .£('.o, limit 3.39. li miles.—2 Dan Roco, 48yds bhd >tt F. Berkett). 1; 3 Waipuki, limit (Puglt, 2; 4 Murchimes, limit (Nyhan), 3. Also ntartod: 5 Pointal, G Bingen Wilkes, limit; 1 Teri Kingi, 48yds bhd. Long head; nock. TitUr)?: 3m 23 4-ss, 3m 335. 3m 33 2-ss.

TRIAL HACK RACE, of £SO, 6 fur.—l Croupier. 8.8 (Ellis). 1; 4 Earthquake, 7.12 (Flower), 2;" 5 Lady Lackham, 8.10 (Jones). 3. Also started: G Ridiculous, 4 Shootist, 8,10; 3 Boundary Hit. 7.12. One length: eight lengths.

OMAKA HACK HANDICAP, of £75. 7 fur.—4 Den Hur. 9.1 (Wilton), 1; 3 Lady Hone, 9.7 (Mnckie). 2; 1 Landmark, 8.11 (Ellis). 3 Also started: 1 Gourmet, 7.7; o Winloch, 7.13; 2 I,'cei). G Fallow 6 Dawn of Day, 7.7. Length: half a length. 1 inio. Im 28s.

flaxbourne handicap. Of £120: 1 mile. \ —TAKUTAMA, 7.9 (Gunn) .. .. 1 I—CESSATION. 8.12 (Ellis) .. . 2 O—'THURSBY. 7.0 (Jones) . . . . 3 Also Slurted.—2 First Raid, S.B; 3 BlackMint, 8.5. and- Royal Game, 7.0 (bracketed); 5 The Dove. 7.12; C Spcarnussi 7.10. Neck; neck. Time, lm 41 2-ss. RENWICKTOWN TROTTING HANDICAP, of £OO. limit 2 23. l mile.—3 Pointal, limit. (Budge), 1: 2 Hakari. 24yds bid (Lynch), 2; 10 Greythor;:e, 12yds,.. b "d (Maher), 3. Also started: 6 Trial Cliimes, 5 Waipuki, limit: 3 Lightwood, 48yds bhd: 8 Grey Logan, 11 Bingen Wilkes, limit; J Bessie Dillon. 12yds bhd; 4 Lively Pronto. 21; 9 Ailsn Bingen. 7 Radiola. 3G, Halt a length; three-quarters of a length. Times: 2m 20 4-ss, 2m 19. 2m 20 2-ss.

RIVERLANDS HACK HANDICAP, of £(55 5 fur.—4 Full Crop, 5.13 (Walsh). 1: 2 Baskier, 10.3 (Wilton). 2; 1 Rothon. 8.13 (Olson). 3 Also started : 3 4 Shootist. 6 Lady Lackham 7.0. Threeciuarters of a length: half a length, lime, lm 3s.

FAREWELL HANDICAP, of £IOO. 7 fur. -5 Johnoen, 7.10 (Ellia). 1; 1 Atholspear, 10.1 (Wilton), 3: 4 Fust Raid, 3.12 (Mnckie), 3. Also started: 2 Arikuiut. 9.0: 7 The Dove, 8.5; 3 Takutaina, 8.4: 6 Thursby, 7.8; 8 Winlock, 7.7. Head; length. Timo, lm 27 3-sb.