RACING

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16500, 18 November 1927, Page 4

RACING

WINTON MEETING CELERITY 11. WINS THE CUP The annual meeting of the Wiuton Jockey Club was held on Wednesday ill beautiful weather. A large crowd was present and the track was in good order. The totalisator handled £14,07.1, as against £14,508 last year. Results:—Trial Stakes, of 150 sovs. 6 furlongs.—3 Ace of Hearts 8.12 1, 1 Coomassie 9.0 2, 5 Zelaniau 5.(5 3. Also started: 2 Lady Wintou 8.(5, 0 Sonic Form 8.(5, 9 Nagambie 8.6, S Manama 8.(3, 4 Aranoah 8.6, 7 Irish Eyes, carried 8.1, 10 French Singer, carried 8.7:1. Won by four lengths, half a length between second and third. Lady Wintou was fourth. Time, 1.16.

Hokonui Time Trot Handicap, of 14.1 sovs.; .jmin. class. 2 miles. —2 Slump 48yds, behind 1, 3 Revolt (50yds behind 2,*!) Wee Spark 30yds. behind 3. Won by half a length,' 2.") lengths between second and third. Quo Vadia was fourth. Time, 4.50 2-5.

Wintou Cup Handicap, of 320 sovs. 1} miles.—l Celerity 11. 8.4 1, 4 Taboo 9.0 2, 5 Scottische 7.0 3. Also started: 2 Vaward 8.9, 3 Bilbo 7.4, 6 Piton 7.0. Won by two and a half lengths, a neck between second and third. Vaward was fourth. Time, 2.9.

Winton Steeplechase Handicap, of 150 sovs. About 2{ miles.—l ThistleCrown 10.6 1,2 Hokioi 10.13, 2, 7 Cashman 9.0 3. Also started: 3 Osterman 11\7, 4 Captain Sarto 9.5 (fell), 5 Greenstone 9.10, 6 Black Stag 9.0. Won by 10 lengths, 25 lengths between second and third. Greenstone was fourth. Time, 5.38.

Plying Handicap, of 145 sovs. 6 furlongs— 2 Baldowa 8.10 1, 5 Frivol 7.0 2, 3 Bright Mark, carried 7.5 3. Also started": 1 Erne Oar 7.3. 6 Valdamo 7.8, 4 Cassolette 7.6, and Bugle Note 7.5 (coupled). Won by a length, three lengths -etwecn second and third. Cassolette was fourth. Time, 1.14 1-5.

Barkley Handicap, of sovs. 6 furlongs.—9 Jack o' Lantern 8.9 1, 1 Spean Bridge 8.13 2, 5 Takaka 7.8 3. Also started: 3 King Balboa 9.0, 2 Spear maid 8.10, 5 Strathnaver 7.9, 7 Divinial 8.0, 4 Sparkling Eyes 8.2, S Redleaf, carried 7.12. Won by a head, two lengths between second and third. Sparkling Eyes was fourth. Time, 1.16. Otapiri Handicap Trot, of 125 sovs. 1J miles.—S Caesar, scr. 1, 1 Tarndale, scr. 2, t) Princess Thorpe, 24yds. behind 3. Won by six lengths, two lengths between second and third. Time, 3.40 2-5. Tradesmen's Handicap, of 145 sovs. One Mile. —2 Queen Balboa 7.7 1, V John Bradbury 8.12 2, 3 Doleful Ditty, carried S.l 3. Also started: 4 Bloom 7.3. Won by three lengths, two lengths between second and third. Time, 1.43 1-5. DIVISIONS FOR ASHHURSTPOHANGINA RACES. (Per Press Association.) PALMEESTON N., last night. The following divisions'have been declared for the Ashhurst-Pokangina races:— Maiden Stakes, 5 furlongs, first division: Royal Black, Bisore, Lady Raven, Lethal, Shining Star, Lechamp, Tom Byrne, Hodren, Scintillate, Mint Bclio, Littlegrccn, Rash, Second division: Broadacre, Comb ill, Abisogne, Airforce, Aurora Borealis, Radion, Card Trick, Merry Mixture, Corbel, Thurvillo. Miss Bomform, Warfille. Sibera Hack Handicap, 6 furlongs: First division: Vast Acre, Arch Arrow, Lady Cynthia, Hypnotic, Miss Pat, Expense, Miss Mereia, Grey Mist, Royal Elm, Flying Shot, Tom Byrne, Royal Time, Hinekohoro, Plane. Second division: Invitation, Silver Tray, The Raider, Mandarine, Marsurd, Powhiri, Carrigallen, Mandy, Shining Star, Maui, Bissac, Heather Blend, Borseline. These divisions aro being run in the event of there being more than 19 starters in tho Maiden Stakes and 17 in the Siberia Hack Handicap. The sum of £2O will be added to stakes in both races for second place money.