THE TURF

Stratford Evening Post, Issue 8, 27 December 1928, Page 5

THE TURF

TO-DAY’S MEETINGS. TARANAKI RACES' i Press Association —Copyright NEW PLYMOUTH, This Day. Pitzroy Hack Handicap—l Okairaka 3,2 Calamine 2, 4 Iciogne 3. Scratched: Casuaßpier, Havering^ Won by two and a half lengilh, with half a length separating next two. Time, Imin 28see. Electric Handicap.—Llanore 1, 7 Golden Flower 2, 3 Valpre 3. Scratched: Lady Quest, Cool Mint, Monoloff. Won by half a head each way. Time, Imin 2 3-ssec. MAYAWATI! .MEETING. Press Association —Copyright. PALMERSTON N., This Day. There is improved weather for the second day of the Manawatu races. The track is in excellent order, and again there is a very satisfactory attendance. Results Kelvin Handicap.-—3 Rory Mor 1, '2 Henna 2, 1. Courageous 3. All started. Heads separated the placed horses. Time, imin 58sec.

AUCKLAND TROTS. Press Association — Copyright AUCKLAND, This Day. , The track is heavy at Epsom for the qpening of the Auckland Trotting Club’s three days’ meeting. The weather is clearing, and there is a good attendance. Results; Introductory Handicap.—l 3 Gold Star 1, Etta Cole, 2,2 Commander Bingen 3. Scratched:. Dolores, Wild Lad. Won by four lengths and one length. Time, 4min 48 2-. r ).sec. December Handicap.—l Great Peter 1,2 Harvest Child 2, 4 Concertina 3. Scratched: Bankhead, Invader. Won by 2t lengths and one length. Time, 3min 2Ssec.