WELLINGTON RACES.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21086, 21 January 1932, Page 7

WELLINGTON RACES.

jAIIXUb OF FA VOL I KITES great contest for cup COMPHIS WINS BY HEAD. .VICTORY IX RECORD TIME. CREEN LINNET'S SURPRISE. pgr telegraph.—toess association. ] W ELLTXGTON. Wednesday. The ellington Lacing Olub's Summer Meeting was opened at Trentham to-day in fine, warm weather before a large attendance. The track was hard and fast. Compris. winner of the Wellington Cup, established art Australian and New Zealand record for miles, his time being 2m 295. The totalisator handled £26,485, against £23,700 on the first day last year. Results were:— TRENTHAM HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP, Of £100; 1 mile. S—JAYSON, C. T. Keeble's, 9.0 (Anderson) ' 1 16—-RETRACT, T. Pritchard's, 0.6 (M. H. Nicol) .... . 2 9 BANBRIDGE, 11. Spratt's, 9.9 (J. Tucker) Also Started.—3 Roynl Limond, 10.0; 14 TaragOna. 9.13;- 12 Royal Sonpster. 9.12: ♦; Counter March, 9.0; 8 Pixie Gold, 0 In Vain, 2 Actueou. 1 Babel, 9.3; 13 Appledore, 7 Alpinist. 9,2; 11 Elude, 17 Kilstnr, 15 ShootiFt,. 113 I'eep. 9.0. .... Neck, length and a-half. Time, lm 39]s. WELLINGTON STAKES, Of £750; for two and three-year-olds; ; weight for ape; 5 fur. LADY. W. H. Dwycr'n, 6.9 (A.. Eastwood) . . k . ... ..- 1 SL-TEA TRADER, R. T. Rcid's, 0.12 (K. Voitre) . . 2 t—TEA CHAT. B. E. ' Hart's. 'B.G ( Baaby) . . . 3- • Also Staite-d.—l Golden Winsrs. S.ll; 7 Korokio,. S>; 9 Rulanut, 3 Prince Pombal, ' (~12; S Gold Trail. 6 La Moderne, 6.9. Length; two lengths. Tune, 50is.. APPRENTICES' PLATE, - Of '£l3o; special weiphts; 7- fur. .• HEREMIA,- C. A,, Boles', 7.9 (N. - Craig) _ - . . 1 4—ORATORIAN. R. J. Murphy's, 7.6 (A. "McNeill) . . . 2 6 PRINCESS ARGOSY. J. M. Samson's. 7.13 (R. Mackie) , . 3 Also Started.—9 Ganpat, 11 Landmark. J.2; 5 Azalea, 3 Beacon Fire, 12 Chief Clerk. JO Capetown, 6 Grand Lahu, 13 Moab Queen, 1 Ruling Light. 7 Tigerism, 7.6. Lenath; two lengths. Time, 1 m 25,'3. ....FITZHERBERT HANDICAP. Of £100; 5 fur. . . 311-.SILVKR RING, D. Eraser's, 7.0 (R. Mackie)'' . . . . . 1 T.' A. ' Duncan's, 7.0' (H. . Wiggiiis) . .... ..... 2 6 —PRINCESS BELL.. R. H. W, Holden's. 8.0 (T. Green) . . . . 3 Also Started.—l Courtyard, f.O; 9 Mister Ones. 7.1-2; 4 Late Jest.-. ".9; 3 Copper Kins. ".7; 6 Clangor and Might, (bracketed), 19 Cookpen, 2 Gaine Cairington, 8 Hilary. 18 Itsadore. JO Michael Aneelo. 7.6: 15 Gay Song, 17 Colossicnl. 14 Tea Stream. 7.3; 16 (innesta. 12 Maypay, 13 Milnrow, 7.0. Three lengths; length and a-half. Time. 1)93. WELLINGTON CUP, Of £750; 1} miles. JO-COMPRIS. P. F. . Campbell's b. g.. svrss. by Kilbiorev—Lady Halina, • 9.0 . (R. Reed) . . . . ...'.CI 3—.TALOUX G-. D. Greenwood's br c. Syr#. 7.8 (J. Cam mirk) . ...> ... 2, B—ROYAL J. T- Pr.eston'p ch g... ' : '4yre. 7.0 <A. Eastwood) 1 . -..3' Also Started.—3 Gay Crest, 9.6;'6:"Admiral : Drake. ?.8t 4 Arrow -Lad,--8.2; 1' Spearful. 7.9; 14 Flack Dnke. *7.9; 7 Great Star. 7.8:' 5 Peter Jackson. 7.5; 11 Royal Faxon, 7.3: 12 Nea Lap, 7.2;. 13. Cluny, 9 Esteem, 15 Monalof. 7.0. Head; three-quarters of a length. Time, Sia 295. ANNIVERSARY HANDICAP. Of £250; 1 mile, ■ 9 CH.R-YSOLOG Y, T. H. Lowry'u. 8.10 . • (H Gray) 1 i—GOLD PIT. P. C. Webb's, 8.5 (L. J. Ellis) ..2 7-SHATTER,' H. A. Knight's, 8.2 (X, . Green) . . . . . . . . . . 3 Also S.tarted.—-6 Ball Dress. 8.11.: 5 Don Jose, 8.10; 8 Dcaert Song, 8.7; 10 Rpear Lad, .8.5: 1- Nightmare,.- 8.-S; 9 C'bref Cook,e.3: 2 Awaken, 11 Minerval. 8.0. Half a neck; three lengths. Time, lm Sals. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP. Of £3OO ; 6 fur. 10—GREEN LINNET. J. Fryer's br m, 4yrs, by Ttinoridge—Lady Egletine. 7.4 (A. Weston) 1 I—CADLAND, T. a. Duncan's. 9.5 • (L.-G. Morris) .. ■.. .. .. 2 4—GESTURE, R. J. Murphy's, 7.8 (L. , J. Ellis) . . . . . . ... ... 3. Also Started.—s Autopay, 9.2; 7 Silvermine. 8.7; 2 Arisus, B.S; 6 Royal Routine, 7.9: 3 Hich Comedy. 7.7: 11 Moa Bird. 7.5; 8 Wise Choice, 7.4; 13 Assemble, 9 Leisure, 12 Equitant. 7.0. Two lengths; half-a-length. Timo. .Im 105s. RUAPEHU HANDICAP, Of £1C0; 6 fur - 6—DUNRAVEN. 11. A. Knight's. 9.0 (L. G. Morris) . . .... . . 1 7—GRECIAN PRIN'GE, M. O'Brien's. 8:3 (R. McTavi&h) 2 B—SOLITAIRE 11.. N. E. Aitken and H. F. Wood's, 8.7 (A. E. Ellis) . . 3 Also Started.—l Hampden, 8.8; 8 Saltpot. 8.1; 4 Gold Sand. 11 Miladi. 7.12; 13'St. Roger. 7.11: 9 Weaiherstep. 7.8: 9. .Mataa, 7.8; 10 Niggerhend, 2 Hoyal Amphora. 7.t; 12 -Grand Review. 7.'2: 17 Anemometer 16Irish Chieftain, 15 Normandy, .14 Sailors. Love. 7.0. ■ m* Length; length and a-ouarter. lime.. 11 lm ll}s. ' ...... TAKAPUNA JOCKEY CLUB. ACCEPTANCES DUE TO-MORROW. Acceptances for all events on_ the first day of the Takapuna Jockey Club's Summer Meeting close to-morrow (Friday) at 5 p.m. •with the secretary. Mr. F. D. McVay, at the club's office, Shortland Street. NOTES FROM EVERYWHERE. - TRACK AND STABLE GOSSIP- r - Dr. \V.-C. R-in® has. made a-good recovery from hj3 recent operation for appendicitis and 'was able to leave hospital a few days »6u. - - Tho two-year-old filly by Ornamentation from ■ Vocal Princess, who is being trainx-d at Ellerelie by F. Gilchrist, has been named. Ornamental. The hliy has made good ptogres» lately, and, if all goefi well with herin the meantime, fcbe will probably bo given her tir&t'rai-e at Takapuna next week. - A. newcomer .to. Ellcrslie is a iv.'o-year-old filly by (,'hief Ruler, who is being by J. C. ii!inibess. She - is'a shapely fiUy with a goo.d uppearpiipe except. for . a slight oeiornrity in one of her forelegs. She lias Just- been broken in. but is a well-mannered-filly who baa not shoun any sisns of wayVardncMi'. J. Chisbolm returned to Ellcrslie ori Tuesday with LI tin ore after trovellinsf all the *-' ay 1o AwHiiui with a view to rneinc his char-re at the Waipa pakauri meet inc. which Was, abandoned owing to insufficient accepLlanore looks none the worse for her trip and was out doins easy exercise yesterday. It''is probable ih.-it the racecourse has seenthe of Merry Damon, who is now in his tenth year and linn lately shown a dislike for hif, work on the trucks. Merry Damon baa been a very useful performer *nd in n strenuoua -career has contested- 112 for 21 wins 15 seconds and 12 thirds. His stake winnings amount to £0202. .Haakon, thb four-year-old Keldins by Vnlfrom Koura. has returned to Ellerslie *nd is again heinct trained by J. Williamso;i. Haakon iR a horse of aood physique •ittd lie will be qualified for hunters' events . thfe winter meetinga. Like his full- . mother Od/jj, 110 is a natural jumper arid it la in hi« f/* our that he i* in line order to *0 aheaa a preparation.