GORE RACES

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 8264, 29 October 1912, Page 9

GORE RACES

Press Association. GORE. October 28. The Gore Racing Club had bne weather for the opening day of the spring meeting. There was a record attendance. The amount put through the totalisator was £11,028, compared with £8996 on the corresponding day last year. Results: — WAIMEA HACK HANDICAP, five furlongs—l Abo. 9.7, 1> 3 Oblong, 8.10, 2; 4 Miss de Vere, 7.5, 3. Scratched— Mahuri 8.10, Mosgiel 8.8, Carpet Knight 7.2, Smatra 7.2. Won by a head. Time, Imin 3 3-osoo. DISTRICT HACK HANDICAP, six furlongs—4 Pallant,. 8.8, 1; 9 Lady Bomba, 8.10, 2; 2 Giralda, 8.8, 3. Scratched—Sir Patrick 8.10, ParneU 6.10, Lady Isabel 8.10. Won by two lengths. Time, Imin 18 l-6sec. SPRING HANDICAP, one mile and a quarter —3 King Torrent, 6.12,-1;1 Jan 7.13, 2; 2 Warsaw, 8.7, 3. Scratched—'Taieri 6.7. Won by three lengths. Time, 2znin llseo. MATAUBA TROT, two miles —1 Go Soon, 17sec, 1; 6 Observer, 20sec, 2; 8 Doughboy, osec, 3. All started. Won easily. Time, smin Bsec. VISITORS’ HACK HANDICAP, six furlongs—3 Triumphator, 8.8, 1; 2 Cocoon, 8.1, 2; 4 Muircook, 8.2, 3. Scratched —Abo 9.5, Gryta 7,. 13. Won by a length. Time, Imin ISsec. FLYING HANDICAP, six furlongs —3 Stepmeter, 9.5, I; 2 Kostroma, 7.4, 2; 4 Directoire, 6.10, 3. Scratchod —My Lawyer 8.10, Gold Sail 7.9, Clanmena 7.2. Won by two lengths. Time, Imin 16 2-ssec. LABOR DAY HANDICAP TROT, one mile and a half —4 Caretta, 28sec, 1; 7 Eccentric, scr, 2; 10 Lextcn, 29sec, 3. Scratched —Riverina 25sec, Go Soon 25, Topnote 28. Won by two lengths. ' Time, 3min 59sec. CHARLTON HANDICAP, seven furlongs—7 Magdala, 9.5, 1: 11 Russo, 9.2, 2; 8 Alfreds, 7.9, 3. Scratched— King Torrent 7.9. Won by a length. Time, Imin 33 2-sseo. OAM ARD TROTS Press Association. OAMARD, October 28. The Oamaru Trotting Club held its .aTinnil meeting to-day in fine weather

and before a large attendance. The sum ot £6303 was put through the totalisator, compared with £4OIO last year. Results: TRIAL HANDICAP, one mile and a half—Lord Wallace 1, Redforn 2, Nancy Morley 3. Scratched —Frank Henry and Two Step. Nine starters. Won by two lengths. Time, 3min 58seo.

PUKEURI HANDICAP, one mile and a half.— Lionheart 1, Major Taylor 2, Rebe 3. Scratched—Jerry M. Twelve starters. Won by one length. Time, 4min. PRESIDENT’S, HANDICAP, two miles.—Hazellield 1, Andy Regan 2, St. Within 3. Also started— o.l.C. and Sunshine. Won by six lengths. Time, omin 5 2-ssec.

LADIES' BRACELET, one mile and a half.—Bellah-Bah 1, WindhaJl 2, Lionheart 3. Eight started. Scratched—Rebe, Wanderer, Bell B. REDCASTLE HANDICAP, two miles.—Adrian Hope 1, Brown Wilkes 2, Pitch Dark 3. Eight started. Scratched —Jerry M. Won by three lengths. Time, smin ICsoo. HOLLEY BANE HANDICAP, one mile.—General Elmo 1, Andy Regan 2, All Gold 3. Five started. Scratched —0.1.0., Hazellield, Osborne 11., D.C.L., Nancy Morley, Geewhizz, and Petruohio. Won by a length. Time, 2min 28seo.

FAREWELL HANDICAP, one mile. —Peony 1, Redfern 2, Lord Wallace 3. Ten starters. Scratched —All Gold, Stanley’s Pbt, Snowdrift. Won by half a length. Time, 2min 34soc.