WESTLAND RACING CLUB
ROYAL GAME WINS BIG EVENT (Peb United Press Association.) GREYMOUTH, December 28. For the Westland Racing Club’s second day there was excellent weather. The track was holding. The attendance was .rood, and the totalisator handled £5247 10s, compared with £6204 10s on the second day last year. The total for the meeting was £9998 10s, compared with £13,110 10s last year. ' Results: — ' WOODSTOCK HACK HANDICAP, Of VOsovs. Six furlongs. 1 — ROYAL AMPHORA, 9.0 (Jennings) 1 3 KNOCKALONG, 8.7 (Hughes) .. 2 4 SHOOTTST, 8.4 (M'Carthy) .... 3 Also started; 2 White Doe 8.8, 5 Battle Hero, 6 Fortalice 8.5. Won by two lengths each way. Time, Imin 19 2-ssec. PROVINCIAL HANDICAP, Of 75sovs. Seven furlongs. 2 SOLVEAR, 8.7 (Kirwan) .. .. .. 1 3 DAINTY WAYS, 7.13 (Young).. 2 5 COOMASSIE, 7.3 (Jones) 3 Also started: 4 Noteworthy 9.2. 7 Gold Bag 7.10, 0 Rina Munga 7.3, 8 Tip Tree ?.or . . Won by a length each way. Time, limn 34 3-sscc. NOVICE HANDICAP, Of 70sovs. Six furlongs. 7- 8 5 1 Orange) .. 1 8— WARALOON. 8.5 (M'Carthy) .. 2 4 BLACK" RIBBON,. 9.0 (Mcsservey) 3 Also started: 2 Verden, 6 Balraizie 5 Gold Well 9.0, 1 Dianthus, 9 Lady Valkyrie, 3 Iceni 8.5. . Won by three lengths, one length between second and third. Time, Imm 21 4-ssec. HOKITIKA HANDICAP, Of lOOsovs. One mile and a-quarter. 1— ROYAL GAME, 8.5 (Nicholson) .. 1 3 WARFILLE. 8.3 (Lee) 2 5 DAWN O’ DAY, 7.0 (Messervey) 3 Also started: 4 Killigrew 7.3, 2 Gold Mint 7.0. . ~ Won by three-quarters of a length, six lengths between second and third, lime, 2min 18 l-ssec. , , ■ i Killigrew was left at the barrier and took no part in the race. Warfille led all the way to the straight entrance, where the favourite joined, and went on to win comfortably. SUMMER HANDICAP, Of 75sovs. Five furlongs and a-half. 6 MATA A, -7.1 (Jones) ........ 1 2 SAGITTARIUS, 8.5 (Messervey) 2 I—QUANTUM, 9.13 (Young) 3 Also started: 3 Limited 9.6, 4 The Dove 7.7, 7 Tariff 7.2, 4 Tapestry 7.0. Won by two lengths, with a head he 1 tween second and third. lime, Imin 12 3-ssec. COUNTY HANDICAP, Of SOsovs. Seven furlongs. I—SOME GOOD, 8.6 (Tilson) .... 1 6 NEW BOY, 8.0 (Jennings) .... 2 S— THURSBY, 8.3 (Orange) .. .. 3 Also started: :4 Smithereens 9.10, 2 Miss Mercia 8.12, 8 Rich Harvest 8.12, 7 Bright Spear 8.7, 3 Eaton Hall 8;3. Won by a head, with a length between second and third. Time, Imin 34 3-ssec. KANIERI HACK HANDICAP, Of 70sovs. Seven furlongs. 2 FLOWER, 7.9 (Nicholson) .... 1 S— KILLIGREW, 8.4 (Tilson) .... 2 4 ANIMATED, 8.3 (Kirwan) .... 3 Also started: 1 Coll 8.10, 9,Jael 8.4, 7 Bold Archer 8.3, 6 White Doe 8.1, 10 Valpine 7.11, 3 Segrave 7.10, 8 Earthquake 7.7. , , ■ Won by a length, with two lengths and a-half between second and third. Time, Imin 34sec. .
ELECTRIC HANDICAP, Of SOsovs. Six furlongs. 1 — ARROWMAID, 8.8 (Jennings) .. 1 2 RATIONAL 11, 8.5 (Kirw'an) .. 2 3 DAINTY WAYS, 7.13 (Young) .. 3 Also started: 5 Noteworthy 9.4, 4 Ravine 8.5. Won by a length, with two lengths between second and third. Time, Imin 19sec.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21529, 29 December 1931, Page 10
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