ROYAL SAXON WINS WINGATUI HANDICAP
SPRINT TO MEADOW LARK Press Association DUNEDIN, Thursday. The Dunedin Summer Meeting was concluded to-day in fine weather. The track was again in good order and some fast times were recorded. The totalisator handled £15,962 for the day, compared with £22,320 10s for the second day last year, making the total for the meeting £37,816, compared with £46.319 10s last year. Results were: Milburn Hurdles, of £175; li miles.— 1 Rangitahi, 10. S (D. O’Connor), 1; 3 Gayona, 9.11 (A. S. Ellis), 2; 2 Tunamoe, 10.10 (A. Youngrnan), 3. Also: 4 Carinthia, 10.12; 7 Guncase, 9.8; 5 Umtali, 9.0; 6 Jovial, 9.0. Won by two lengths, with half a length between second and third. Time, 2.4 S 3-5. - FernhiM Handicap, of £210; 11 miles. — 3 Tardy, 5.3 (C. Emerson), 1; 6 Page Boy, 9.0 (F. Voight), 2; 8 Pliastar, 8.1 (P. Powell), 3. Also: 1 Sarnia, 9.4; 5 Arrowy, 5.13; 2 Star Raid, 7.12; 4 Salmo Salar, 7.12; 7 Ladv McKenna, 7.2; 9 Rotorex, 7.8; 10 All Comment, 7.2. Won by a length and a-half, with a head between second and third. Time, 2.10 4-5. Allanton Handicap, of £215; 1 mile. —3 Kilmoyler, 8.3 (C. Emerson), 1; 2 Apache, 8.10 (McKay), 2; 1 Lucy Locket, 9.0 (F. Voight), 3. Also: 4 Taboo, 8.12; 5 Vaward, 5.2; 6 Equerry, 7.9. Won by half a head. Lucy Locket was four lengths awav. Vaward fell at the far turn and broke a shoulder. He was destroyed. Time, 1.39 4-5. St. Andrew’s Handicap, of £350; 1 mile. —3 Royal Saxon, 8.3 (D. Kerr), 1; 4 Battle Colours, 5.12 (J. Humphrie), 2; 1 Queen Balboa, 8.8 (L. J. Ellis), 3. Also started: 2 Grey Sonnet, 8.11; 5 Money Mine, 7.1. Won by a length and a-half. Battle Colours beat Queen Balboa by a length. Time, 1.39. Grandstand Handicap, of £250; 6 furlongs—2 Meadow Lark, 7.0 (N. Dwyer), 1; 1 Booster, 9.6 (Didliam), 2; 5 Eaton Bells, 7.2 (Kerr), 3. Also started: 3 Royal Tractor, 7.4; 4 Coomassie, 7.0. Won by a length, with Eaton Bells over a length away. Time, 1.13 3-5, equal to track record. Juvenile Handicap, of £200; 5 furlongs. —1 Dutch Money, 5.2 (C. Emerson), 3; 5 Francolin, 8.6 (D. Kerr), 2; 4 The Graphic, 7.6 (L. Ellis), 3. Also: 2 Stealth, 8.5; 3 Night Lad, 7.12; 7 Captivate, 7.3; 9 Colonel Quex, 7.3: 10 Academy, 7.8; 6 Fair Money, 7.1; 8 Leading Boy, 7.1. Won by-three-quarters of a length, with The Graphic a length and a-half away. Time. 1.1 4-5, equal to the track record. Taihoa Handicap, of £170; 6 furlongs.— 3 Singer, 8.2 (L. J. Ellis), 1; 1 Killorna, 8.6 (E. Rosewarne), 2; 6 Miss Marco, 8.0 (W. Cooper), 3. Also: 2 Some Signal, 8.6; 3 Wine Tray, 8.3 (bracketed with winner); 7 Haulage, 7.11; 9 Aragona, 8.6; 5 Louise, S.l; 4 Lady Lizzie, 8.2; 8 West Dome, 7.11. Singer lasted long enough to beat Killorna by a neck, with Miss Marco two lengths away. Time, 1.15. Farewell Handicap, of £2OO, 7 furlongs. —1 King Balboa, 9.1 (L. J. Ellis), 1; 2 Camisader, 7.9 (E. Rosewarne), 2; 4 Brightling, 7.4 (J. -Cotton), 3. Also: 3 Money Peer, 7.0. Won by a neck, with Brightling two lengths away. Time, 1.28 4-5.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 548, 28 December 1928, Page 6
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