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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 10812, 31 January 1921, Page 7

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LANDSLIDE PREVAILS IN EXCITING CONTEST. VICTORY FOR GOLD KIR. FIB PRESS ASSOCIATION. AUCKLAND. January 29. The Takaptma Jockey Club’s summer meeting concluded to-day. The weather was fine, and there was a record attendance. The totalisator handled .-£BB-317, which gave a grand total of -£144,644 for the meeting, an increase of J&11.3T7 compared with last year. Results : MOAN A HANDICAP, Of 250 sovs; seven furlongs. Khubla Khan, 9.i3 (Rennie) 1 Wanigan, 7.9 2 Sylvan, 7.9 . 3 Also started—lllumination 9, Penona 9.6, Jolly Princess 8.8, Lord Bruce 8.5, Jaffna 8.3, Treso 8, Kitiana 7.9, Princess Charming 7, Marble Glass 7, Impudence 7,- Lady Rogue 7, Killot 7, Sam 7 Won by a neck. Time, lmin 29 3-ssec. TAKAPUNA HURDLES, Of 250 sovs; one mile and a half. Maori Tikanga, 9.2 (Warner) 1 Shellshock, 10.6 3 General Raven, 9.1 -3 Also started—Multiplane 10.6, Lady Energy 10.6, Lyddite 9.10, Swastika 9, Waima 9, Guerre a Mort 9, Astray 9, Romance 9. Won by half a neok. Time, 2min 50see. SUBURBAN HANDICAP, Of 400 eovis; five furlongs. Infante, 6.7 (Wiggins) j Golden Bubble, 9,10 u........ 2 Crowhurst,.'B 3 Also started —Queen Abbey 9.8, Geoffrey 8.12, Tinohaka 7.7, Miss Ellice 6.11, Rioyal Mark 6.11, Ring Lupin 6.9, Dead Sweet 6.7, Soultane 6.7. Won by a short head, TAKAPUNA JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP, Of 800 sovs; one mile and two and a half furlongs. Landslide, 8 (R. Reed) 1 Royal Abbey, 7.10 I 3 Gatherer - 3 Also started—Rock field 7.10, Mangomah-oe 7.7, Walton. 7.7, Scrap -o’ Paper 7.2, Canowindra 7. \Vindorah and Gatherer led until they reached the home turn; where Royal Abbey took command: In the run up the straight Landslide challenged,- and the. Australian-bred gelding, cutting down Royal Abbey a few strides from the post, won by half a neck. Royal Abbey was two length*, in. front of gatherer. Time, 2miu 12 3-ssec. Downing, the rider of Mangamahoe, was unseated when the field had covered about two furlongs, and he had to receive medical attention. The stewards hold an inquiry Into the occurrence and Wiggins, rider of Canowindra, was severely cfensured fpy careless riding. HOBSON HANDICAP, Of 450 sovs; six furlongs. Namutere, 8.5 (MeFlinn) 3 Marble Crag, 6.13 2 Loyal Irish, 8.12- : 3 Also started—Unahi 9.2, Oranga 8.13, Leithfield 8.5, Arch Laddie 7.11, Blushet 6.7, Won. by a length and- a halfTime, lmin 16 3-ssee. ‘ RANGITOTG HANDICAP, Of 250 sovs; one mile and a furlong. Clonmel, 8.5 (J. O’Shea) 1 Miss Norval, 7.7 2 Sir Ellon, 9,41 3 Also started —Formalin 9.8, Salvaless 8.10, Marble Slab 8.9, Nunnerrant 8.8, Slowcoach 8.6, Black Mark 8,6, Isingarch 8.3, Lady Bruee 7.1. Eralf 7.3, Guianform 7.7, Recreation 7.7. Won by three lengths. Time, lmin. 56 3-ssec. WAIWERA HURDLES, Of 300 sovs; one mile and threeqaarters. Multiplane, 9 , (Rennie) .- 1 Tenacious, 11 2 Thrape, ,12,9 3 Alto started—All Talk 11.11, Luperino 11.9, Oak leigh '11.4. ' Won by . a short head. Time, 3min 21 4-ssec. Multiplane, having run unplaced in the hack hurdle race earlier in the day, the stewards held on inquiry into the re. versal of form. The explanation offered was entirely satisfactory, and the j udge’s decision was allowed to Hand. ANNIVERSARY WELTER, Of 500 nova; seven furlongs Gold Kip, 9.9 (Goldfinch) 1 Bute Sound, 8.2 2 Esthqnia, 9.12 3 Also started—Rockfield 9.6, Orowhurst 8.11, lord Kenilworth 8.8, Prince Charleroi 8.8, Vermillion 8.2, Bezant 7.13, Escaped 7.7, Lovelight 7.7, Thxessor 7.7. Won by half a length, Time, lmin 28 3-5 sec.

PAHIATUA RAGES

SWEET MEMORY WINS SPRINTPRINCIPAL EVTHSfF<GOES TO IDL3J Fgß FRXSS ASSOCIATION. _ ~ _ PAHIATUA. January 89. For the Pahiatua Racing Club a meeting there was a record attendance. -The weather was dull, but -fine. The amount which passed: through . toe totalisator was 4625,198, as compared with .£23,551 for the previous year. Results:— MADDEN RACE, Of 120 sovs; five furlongs. Royal Gift (B. Morris) 1 Sunbath 2 Rangiata :. 3 Also started—Miead, Erin’s Isle, Lady Illma.. Tatoo, Potomea, Moya, Paris Fashion, Multimaid. Won by half 'a length. Time, lmin 3 l-ssec. JUMPERS’ FLAT HANDICAP, Of 175 sovs; one and three-quarter miles. Better Luck, 9.18 (VV. Young) 1 Grange. 9.7 2 Lord Nagar, 10.9 3 Also started—Persian Prince 9.6, Hnshabye 9.9, Tornea 9.8, Conziska 9. Won by a length. Time. 2min llsec. HACK FLYING HANDICAP, Of 173 sovs; six’ furlongs. Verbosity, 7.11 (Bagby) 1 V.itella, 7.13 2 Probate. 7.4 3 Also started Minsk 8.11, Larkspur 7.10, Stutter 7.8, Miissland 7. Rimutaka 6.11. Won by a length. Time, lmin 14 3-sseo. •PAHIATUA HANDICAP, Of 350 sovs; one and a quarter miles. Idle Talk, 8.1 (Tucker) 1 Railand, 74 3 Matatua, 7.8 3 Also started —Scornful 8.1, Penury Rose 7-2. Tipperary Lass 6.7. Wop by half a length. Time, 2min lOsec. KONINI HACK HANDICAP. Of 175 sovs; seven furlongs.' Elcullus, 8.13 (L. Morris) 1 Bitters, 8.13 2 Festivity, 7.13 g Also started—Muqible 8-3, Californian L 7. . Sweet Rest 6.9, Paris Fashion 6-9. Wpn easily by a length. Time lm|n 2* Assec. AIAKURI HACK HANDICAP, Of 175 sovs; five furlongs. Larkspur, 7.12 1 Kildee, 8.9 2 Birkie, 7.9 3 Also (started—Samarang 7.13, Vitella 8.2. Busy 7.9, Tattoo 643. Rangiata 642, Conziskta 6.12, \Ypn by two lengths. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP. Qf 220 sovs.; s'X furlqngs. Sweet Memory, 8-3 1 Lady General, 6.7 2 Weldone, 741 .. '8 Alto started—Doric 7. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 14see. ' WELTER HACK, - Of 180 sovs; seven fuTlongs. Passenger, 8,8 (McCarten) 1 Convention; 8.4 2 AcHillebu, 8.3 3 Also starred—Galore 8.8, Missland 8.7, Spare Moment 8.6, Tornea 8.3, Shadow Dancer 8. Cardhu 8. Potomea 8. Won by a length. Time, lmin 28 2-ssec.