TARANAKI RACES

New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 12022, 27 December 1924, Page 10

TARANAKI RACES

SUNSHOT WINS CHRISTMAS HANDICAP. RATIONAL THE FLYING. Por Pros. Association. NBW PLYMOUTH. December 26. The Taranaki Jockev Club’s meeting opened tcß<lajr in showery weather. The attendance was large and the going good. The totalisator figures showed .£29,176, oompared with £23, 989 for the first day of last year, a decrease of £783. Hegulhki— ' HUATOKI PLATE. Of 130 sovsj seven furlongs; special ■ . . weights. General Pryde (J. Dombroski) 1 Close Eire 2 Hallowmoon 3, Also started —All Wind. Cooinda. Rata*>iko. ' Grand Lupin. Enthuse. Moetoa. Calm Era. „ Won by a length and a half. Tima, lmin 29 4-sseo. JUVENILE HACK HANDICAP, Of 150 aovs; fiye furlongs. Shnt Eyo. 8.5 (J. Dombroski) 1 1 Lucernal. 7 2 Bahama. 7.2 3 Also started—lnsurance 7.9. Rbbnrant 7.7. Anchor 7.5. Won b.v a length and a half. Time, lmin 3sec RAHOTU HACK HURDLER. Of 175 sovsa one mile and a half and 110 yards. Te Kawa. 10A (T. Holman) ... 1 Miss Micky, 11 2 f Gold Peak. 9.5 3 . i Also started—Equitable 10.11, Waimatao 40.8. Sling Camp 9.12, Silent Knight 9.8 (lost rider). Craigowen 9, Ettdenholm 9, Lady'Comet 9. Won by two lengths. Time. 2min 53 U4MC. «TEWARDB’ HACK HANDICAP. Of ISO sovs; six furlongs. Sunny Vale, 8.9 (J. Dombroski) 1 .Wee Sandy. 7.10 2 Lord Loppy, 7.9 3 : Also started—Maria 8.11. Treadwell 8.2, Mountain Ore 7.8, Lnsylvia 7.7, Fire Brigade 7. Won by half a length. Time, lmin 15 44fee*. CHRISTMAS HANDICAP. Of 350 sovs; one mile and aqnarter. Sunshot, 84 (M. Edwards) ,1 Irmpnka, 8.11 2 Abbey Bell. 84 ... 3 ■ Alao started—Euchre 8.9, Glencaim 8", Kahikatea 8.7, The Hanker 8.5, Glenns *by half a length; a neck between Second aid third. Time, 2min 12 2-sseo. lhpperton welter handicap, 'Of 175 sovs; seven furlongs. Merry” Ahn, 9.6 (M. Mitchell) 1 General Pryde, 9.11 2 Arsene Lnpin, 9.3 3 Also started —Blue Peter 9-9. The Curragh 9.9. The Emperor 9.6. Interest 9.5, Dignity 94, Roaming 9. ' Won by a neck; two lengths between second and third. Time, lmin SOsec. TIXORANGI HACK STAKES, Of 170 sovs; five furlongs. Papaponga (N. E. Johnson) 1 . Empire Camp 2 Light.wood 3 Also started—Rehntai. Monntain Bell, Lord Loppy, Shut Eye, Lady Hazel, Gold Clip, Lisogne, Straight Fire. Won by two lengths. Time, lmin 3 l-ssec. FLYING HANDICAP, Of 225 sovs; six furlongs. Rational. 9.7 (S. Anderson) ... 1 Orchid, 8 2 Yoma, 7.13 3 Also started—Tinokaha 7.11, Sunny Jim 7.8, Thunderclap 7.3. Hori 7. Emerald Hill 6.10, Festive 6.7. ' Won by half a length; a length between ttcond and third. Time, lmin 15 4-ssec. TO-DAY'S ACCEPTANCES NEW PLYMOUTH. DeoemW 26. Following are the acceptances for the jecond day (Saturday,. December 27th): — FITZROY HANDICAP, of 150 sovs; Seven furlongs—General Pryde 9.5, Enthuse 7.13. Gold Rangi 7.12. Hallowmoon 7.11. Closefire 7.9. Cooinda 7.9, Fire Brigade 7.9. Moeatea 7.9. ELECTRIC HANDICAP, of 150 sovs; five furlongs—Shut Eye 94, Roburite 8.6, Lucernal 7.9, Bon Don 7.5, Mintleaf 7.5, Baihama 7.3, Anchor 7.2. Bohurant 7. • SUMMER HANDICAP, of 150 eovs; six furlongs—Sunny Vale 9.5, Papaponga 6.12. Bohutai 8.12, The Banker 8.4, Treadwell 8, Lord loppy 7.10, Blue Peter 7.8, Empire Camp 7.5. Mountain Ore 7.5, Luslyvia 7.5, Interest 7.2. TARATA HANDICAP HURDLES, of •175 eovs: one mile and a half and 100 yards—Miss Micky 11.5. Equitable 10.9,' Waimatao 10, Sling Camp 9.11, Silent Knight 9.7. Velociform 9.7. Gold Peak 9.6. Dignity 9,2. NBW PLYMOUTH HANDICAP, of 250 sovs; eight furlongs and a half—lrapuka 9, Tinokaha 8.11, Black Cruiser &8, Abbey Bell. 8.3; Kahikatea 8.2, Gloncairn 8.2, ffhunderclap 8.2. Tho Banker 8.1, Amber Tips 8.1, Glengariff 8.1. URUTT WELTER HANDICAP, of 175 sovs; eight furlongs and a half—Sonny Vale 10, Glcngarifl 9.5, Merry Ann O.Z, The Curragh 8.6. Arsene Lupin 8.9, Dignity 8.2, All Wind 8, Roaming 8. INGLEWOOD HANDICAP, of 200 sovs; six furlongs—Rational 10.4, Orchid 8.6, Yoma 8, Tinokaha 7.8, Sunny Jim 7.5, Black Cruiser 7.4, Hori 7, Rehutai 7 WAREA HACK WELTER, 0f.150 eovs; five furlongs—Papaponga 10, Wee Sandy 9. Mountain Bell s. Lord Loppy 9, lady Hazel 8, Lightwood 8. A.J.C. SUMMER MEETINQ PRINCE MINIM BAH WINS SUMMER CUP. B- Telegraph. Pr-wt As-n.—Conyright (Received December 26, 11.10 p.m.) SYDNEY, December 26. On the second day of the Australian Jockey Club’s summer meeting the principal races resulted as follows: SUMMER CUP, Of 2,300 sovs; one mile and Are furlongs. Prince Minimbnh, 7.7 1 Irish Flower, 7.3, and Confusion 6.7 (dead heat) 2 There' were 12. starters. Won bv half a neck. Time, 2min 46Jsec. DECEMBER STAKES. Of 2000 sovs; five furlongs. | Love Box, 8.5 1.1 St. Eaten, 8.7 2 j Flyaway, 8.7 3j There were 16 starters. Won by ’ 2f lengths. Time, 1 min. IJsec. HOPETOUN CUP. Pr T-i: - Vi. ;• --Fouvright (Received December 26, 11.10 p.m.) MELBOURNE, December 26. At the V.A.T.C. meeting, tho Hope- | toun Cup resulted: Grabnll, 6.11, 1; i Bailing Home, 8.5, 2: Intriguer, 7.2, S. Won by a head. Time, 2min. 22$ ten. ASHBURTON TROTS MEETING POSTPONED. I 1 *." ASHBURTON. Owing to. heavy rain the Ashburton Trotting ClubV meeting was postponed until to-morrow-