RACING

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17174, 3 February 1930, Page 10

RACING

TAPAPUNA MEETING \ ROYAL DOULTON'S GOOD WIN (Per Press Association.) All ivLANj). last night. The Takapuna Jockey I'lub's meeting concluded veslerday. the tolalisatot handled C42A50. compared with £57,1711 (~i ihe second day last year. The total I'pv the two days was C 87.764. compared with £08.075 last year. In the Suburban Handicap, Valuation, Awarerc. and Town Bird were almost abreast in the lead entering the straight, • with Eaglet bandy on the ioits and Cynthia N. showing up on the outside. Valuation drew out in the rim home to win by a length from I'.aglcl. who was ,-i neck in front of t yiithia X. Branson w as fourth. •(.'(in -hiding results : Takapuui| Jockey Club Handicap, ol 6Cosovs, one mile "and one furlong: >i Boulston Bros.' Boval Doulton, 8.2 (1.. Manson) 1. 4 Maori ISo.v. 7.11 J |GobJlinch) 2. 3 Brince Val, 8.4 (C. W. Fiance) 3. Also ran : 1 Hyde Bark, 6 Sir Kitssell. 10 High Bitch."s Lucy Rose, 7 llipo. 8 l.e Clioiieas. 9 Flying Juliet, 1.1 Monsogiuv There was a great finish, heads only separating the placed horses. Lucy Bose led past the stand, with Hyde Park lose behind. Itoyal Doulton ran into third position along the top stmlcli and Hearing the turn drew out with ]]yib' Bark from Lucy Lose. Tlccy led into the straight, with Maori Boy coin ing fast. In the straight Royal Poulton , drew away from Hyde lark and went on « to win by a head from .Maori Roy, \> ho lieal I'rince Val by a similar mr.rgin. Sir Bussell was fourth. Time, 1.55 3-5. llobson Handicap, of 326sovs, 6 fi.r----lon-s: 1 If. Kali's Hard Words. 8.4 (It. S. Bagby) 1. 2 Bells of Shandon. 7.4 (11. N Wi"i'ins) 2, 6 Set Fair, 7.7 (J. Caminiek) 3. Also ran : 4 Kafflight. / Trickle. 3 Betterment, b Full Measure. 1 Sniithliehl (bracketed with Hard Words),.B Silence. Won by a neck and two lengths. Full Measure was fourth. ' Time. 1.17 1-5. , Rangitoto IT.rjk Handicap, of one injle and one furlontr: 6 Rouls»ov Bros.' Ilaviland. 7.7 (K. Voilrel 1,8 Nas- ' sock. 7.9 (A. Parsons) 2, 3 Luminary. 9.5 (B. W. MeTavish) 3. Also ran: 1 ,* Kawaiuga, 2 King's Guard. 4 Spriic: ' Ahhev. 7 Brampton. 5 Nassau Lady. .1': Always. 10 Dark Prince. 11 Orphus. 9 Quinsilrn. Won bv three-quarters of a ' length, and half a length. .King's Guard was fourth. Time, 1.57 1-5. A. Parsons J . was suspended for two years) for care- •> less riding shortly after the start of the g event. . ( Anniversarv Handicap, of 350sovs. / t furlongs: 1 H. Rama's Taneriri. 9.3 (11. ' Gray) 1 ; 4 Gemliuht. 7.12 (C Davis) ?.. I ?■ Roman IVarl. 7.7 HI. X. Wigginsl 3. | Also ran: 2 White Wintrs. Mocroofu. (< , Bqspirntor. Won .by one and a-ipiarl'-: | ' leiiU'ths. and three-ocnrlcrs of a leii'lth. Time. 1.30. White Wings was fourth. | ROSEHILL MEETING j STAKES TO AMOUNIS i 1 (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Preps As?n.) ,' SVDNLV, -Feb. 2. , The prjncipfil events al the Busehill ' tares resulted:— I Three-Vear-Ohl Handicap.—Tray- < mobile S..~> (Johnstone ) 1, Credence 9.0 'J,'Coucal 7.(1 ii. Thirteen started. , Won by two and a half, lengths, and a length and a half/ Time, 1.26. ', Bosohiil Stakes.—Amounis it..") (Bike)' 1, (lay Ballerivia 8.9 'J, Eton 'Blue 8.2 ] 3. Five started. Won easily by two and a half lengths, with a length and .' a quarter between second and third." (losto was fourth, i Time, 1.39. ' |, RICCARTON NOTES CANDIDATES FOR DUIfEDIN RACES ''Special to the Herald.) ■CHRISTCHURCH. this day. j' Rieeartpn stables have a great re- . cord in the Dunedin Champagne Stakes, and it is probable that they will pro-1 vide most of the interest in the approaching contest. Braise is the out- , standing candidate, despite her Auck- ; html failure, as her November form al Biecartini was very good. .Spoon has not won a race yet, but with two .seconds ami two thirds in four starts she has shown some attractive form. 1 Tray Bond is another with several! placed performances, but her stamina is ill doubt. Limerick's brother, Dun-i' raven, has not realised expectations. yet, but he is certain to improve, while) Winsome Hind showed considerable . promise in her two starts at Tren-J thani. I Braise has incurred a 101 b. penalty, and the extra weight will give some) of her opponents a chance. Master Clarence hag beQii on the easy list since he returned from Trent ham. Jl.c won in good style on the opening day, but he had the misfortune to bruise one foot and this will prevent: him from fulfilling early engagements. It is? had luck for his connections, but later in the season he should make ample amends. Nightmareli continues to do useful tasks and is showing plenty of dash. So far he has not done anything beyond short sprints, but he is rapidly progressing towards a good condition" to take on longer journeys. It is intended to send him to Wingatui to contest the ..lames Hazlett G-old Cup (oi the second day of the Dunedin idub's meeting. lie will have to carry ■ Psl. lilb., inclusive of a 101 b. penally, i bu| this will nol be a serious task .if ' he is at. his best, as the best, of his opponents have also earned penalties. \ After this race Nightmareli will be : scut to Sydney, where he will take on the Australian "cracks'' at Easter, :