GORE RACES

New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 11735, 24 January 1924, Page 8

GORE RACES

SILENT KING WINS MAIN EVENT. CROYDON TO MASTER SANDSTONE. Per Press Association. GORE, January 23. The Gore Racing Club’s summer meeting concluded in fine weather. The track was in excellent condition, and tho attendance good. The totalisator investments amounted to .£12,237, as against ,£13,072 for the corresponding day last year, and a total of £22,883 for the meeting, as against £24,207 last year. Results OTARI A HACK WELTER, Of 130 sovs; seven furlongs. Marmont. 8.8 1 Obligio, 7.10 2 Cartoon. 8.8 3 Also started—Sidelight 8.9, Wensleydale 7.10, Boughleen Dhoun 7.7. Won by a length, half a length between second and third. Time, lmin RIVERiSDALE TROT, Of 150 sovs; two miles. Away, 96yds bhd 1 Dark Rosine, 84yds bhd ...... 2 Barooga. 60yds bhd 3 Also started—Bricklayer, Don Wallace,

Kentucky Direct, Miss Dean limit, John Logan 24yds bhd, JRoscdale 12, Our Nurse 24, First Toll, Little .Rain, Medallion, Meddler iMS. Won by eight lengths, half a length between second and third. Time, 4min 44 2-ssec. RACING CLUB HANDICAP, Of 300 sovs: one mile and a quarter. Silent King, 8 1 Larly Blissful,u S 2 Ail British, 7 3 Also started —Corn Rigs 9, Guncase 8 7, Osterman 7.3. Won by a head, two lengths between second and third. Time, 2min 8 2-osec. LONGFORD HACK, Of 135 sovs; six furlongs. Morse Signal, 7.13 1 Bright Mark, 8.1 2 Marconigram, 7.13 3 Also started Uleaborg 9.8, Valdamo 8.10, Bonnie Olive 8.10. Sunlit 7.3, Beauty Light 7, Kyleboa 7, Constant 7. Won by a head, two lengths between second and third. Time, lmin 15 2-ssec. WELCOME STEEPLECHASE, Of 150 sovs; about two miles and a half. O Blazing Light, 10.2 1 Cazna, 10.10 2 Also started—Galway 10.13. The last named was second, but failed to draw the weight, Cazna getting the money. Time, smin S7sec. SUMMER HACK. Of 155 sovs; one mile. Coastgrmrd, 8.3 1 Gunlayer, 7.12 2 Bloom, 9.5 3 All started. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 43 2-ssec. ELECTRIC TROT, Of 140 sovs; one mile and five furlongs Ardlussa. limit 1 Master Basil, limit 2 Miss Dean, 12yds bhd 3 All started. Won by twelve lengths. Time, Bmin 57 2-ssec. CROYDON HANDICAP, Of 160 sovs; one mile. Master Sandstone, 7.10 1 Angelo, 9 2 Osterman, 7.5 3 Also started —Golden Light 8.4, Radiat 8.10, Francaise 8.3, In the Pink 7.10, San Salvador 7.6, Thistlecrown 6.12. Won by one and a half lengths. Time, lmin 4-2 2-ssec.