DUNEDIN RACES

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18589, 27 December 1934, Page 8

DUNEDIN RACES

OTAGO HANDICAP TO TUARAMAI

ALMA HAS A WIN

(Per Press Association.)

DUNEDIN, last night. The weather was fine but dull fur the opening day of the Dunedm Jockey Club’s races at Wingatui on Wednesday. There was a large attendance and the totalisator handled £14,655, compared with £13,932 on the first day last year. Otokia Hurdles.—7-7 Black Dune (R_. Beale), 1; 5-8 Morena (Anderton), 2; 8-5 Nightcap (G, Barr), 3. Also ran: 4-6 Gold Knight, 1-1 Jolly Beggar, 3-3 Monastic, 8-3 Fearsome (coupled with Nightcap), 2-2 Panocha, 6-4 Palmary. Won by four lengths and six lengths. Time, 2.'47 2-5. Trial Handicap.—7-6 Half Note (McRwan), 1; 2-1 Capital (G. Barr), 2; 1-1 Royal Pal (J. Dooley), 3. Also ran: 9-fa Pompax, 6-4 Silver Lark, 4-9 Autumn Wind, 3-3 Elloughton, 10-10 Golden King, 11-10 Latitude, 13-13 Lady Leighton, 8-7 Madame Pompadour, 4-4 Pink Label, 12-11 Guillotine. Won by two lengths, and three. Time, 1.28 1-5. Dunedin Handicap.—2-2 Alma (E. A. Mackie), 1; 6-4 Sunny Jean (W. Jenkins), 2; 4-5 Hanlon (C. T. Wilson), 3. Also ran: 1-1 Silver Sail, 4-6 Britomartis, 3-3 Grey Honor, 8-8 Newsreel, 7-7 Fireguard. Won by two, and three lengths. Time, V.l 3-5, a course record. Federal Handicap.—l-1 Tizzy (Messervey), 1; 2-3 Silver Streak (B. H. Firodie), 2; 5-5 Guarantee (R. J. Mackie), 3. Also ran : 3-2 AH Humbug, 4-4 Cherry Queen, 7-7 Last March, 6-6 Enwood. Won by two lengths each way. Time, 1.13 4-5.

Otago Handicap.—Tuaramai (C. G. Humphries), 1; 2-2 Cough (C. T. Wilson), 2; 3-3 Kemal Pasha (W. Jenkins), 3. Also ran: 1-1 Polydora, 7-7 Some Shamble,-8-8 Aesenlus, 5-4 Silver Sight, 4-5 Manetho. Won by a neck, and a length and a half. Time, 2.6 4-5. Milburn Handicap.—ll-9 First Song (Humphries), 1; 7-7 Colossian (Barr), 2; 2-4 l?hseen (P. W. Powell), 3. Also ran : 4-3 Top Rank, 3-2 Quite Soon, 9-8 j Heather Glow, 6-5 Irish Birdcatcher, 5-6 Queen of Song, 13-11 Amy Johnson, 8-10 ! Strong Light, 12-12 Doiran, 1-1 Bay IDuke, 10-9 Dodge, 15-14 Hot Tea, 14-13 Lady Kate. Won by a length and a half, and three lengths. Time, 1.27 3-5. I Burnside Handicap.—4-5 Quietly (E. A. Luckie), 1; 5-4 Last Link (Dooley), 2; 1-1. Fair Weather (O’Connor), 3. Also ran: 6-6 Kanelagh, 7-7 Chrysology, 3-3 Double Shot, 8-8 Tippling, 2-2 Osculate. | Won by a length and a half, and two lengths. Time, 1.27. j Salisbury Handicap.—l-1 Scratchmere Scar (Kirwan), 1; 7-6 Nightform (Brodie), 2; 5-2 Travenna (Powell), 3. Also ran: 8-9 Haere Tonu, 4-5 Venite, 2-3 Saxophone, 6-7 Bay Biddy, 3-4 Wonderful, 10-10 Daring Deed, 11-11 Academy, 9-8 Oliver.' Won by a length, aity) a length and a half. Time, 1.40 4-5.