SPORTING.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 14 December 1925, Page 12

SPORTING.

NEW BRIGHTON TROTTING CLUB. COUNTRYMAN WINS MACE MEMORIAL. ONYX BREAKS RECORD. By Taloarapli—Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Dec. 12. The first clay at the New Brighton Trotting duo's- summer, meeting was held, m line weather. Tho going was good. . The totaksator investments were £25,676, as against £.'-.'6,284 tor the corresponding day last year. During the afternoon, Onyx made a successful attempt to break the 11 miles record or drain 1/sec, held by Logan Chief. After a great exhibition, the mare did the distance in dmin 13sec —a world’s record. Results: —

TRIAL HANDICAP, of 150 sovs; 11 miles.—l Real the Great ,(D. Withers; 4S, 1; 3 Rose Audo 36, 2 ; 15 To llepa scr, 3. Also ran —lU Peter Eclix, j. 4 Nelson Boy, 6 Elusive, 13 Aliss Peters, 1 Rita Vivian, 4 One Tree, 5 Lady Ean, 11 Henry Tracey, 9 Earl Derby, 2 i'ouiig Carbine, 3 Aleriy Peter, .12 Young Blake. Won by two lengths, twenty lengths between second and laird. Time, 3min 38 2-osec. EuPRuV jiRS’ HANDICAP, of 200 sovs; 11 miles. — L 'Tom Thumb (J. W. frizzed; 21, I; 4 ILnscarth scr, 2; 2.1 Ella Loeanaa 24, 3. Also ran—l 9 Kibiringi, L 5 Merry Galindo, 3 Yenot, IS Bon Pang, 2 Great Event, 16 ’Try Boon, 10 Ecstasy, 5 Jingo I, 12 Berenice, '23 Pol'd Deliver, 1 B.dtly Logan, 7 Erin’s Royal, 20 Lady Bountiful. 14 Four Beils, 6 Ocean Spray, 9 High Jinks, 21 Prince Athol, 8 Billy Whiz, 22 O.wyu, 11 Albert Logan, 1/ Erie Rothschild, 24 Riot. Won by two lengths, _ six lengths between second and third. Time 3min 28 1-sm'c. MACE MEMORIAL, of 500 sovs; 2 miles.—l Countryman (A. Butterfield) 24, 1; .7 Beck}' Logan scr, 2; 2 Peter Bingen scr, 3. Also ran —11 Whotu, 10 Downcast, 5 Poiutalena, 8 Kissing Cup, 6 Talent, 3 Prince .Lyons, 12 Royal Chance, 9 Partner. 4 Whispering Wiilie, 13 Logan wood. Won by a length and si half, four lengths between second and third. Time, 4mih 36 2-ssee. BOWHILL HANDICAP, 200 sovs; 2 miles —A The Rook (A. Messervey) 48, 1; 1 Prince Rwithin 36, 2; 3 Lady Cio scr. 3. Also—S Nipper, 13 Eileen Dillon, 2 Sliino Soon, 7 Winnie D-llon, 10 Koraki, 12 Bingen Boy, -4 Poatl Coronado, 6 Rapier, 11 Thixondnle, 9 Succession, 14 Audominion. Won by four lengths. Time. 4min 47sec. SEAYIEW HANDICAP, of 200 sovs 2 mi'es.—4 'Master Audo (E. C. McDernrott) 60, 1; 7 Pieter Timmerman 36, 2; I Tho Toff 48, 3. Also ran —II Peter the First, 3 John Mauritius, 2 Lottie Direct, 5 Red Oak, 10 Queen Ida, 1 Avalanche, Clonmel (coupled with The Toff), 6 Marvin Junr, 9 Maugoutu, 8 Young Blake. Won by a length. Time, 4min 49 l-ssec. DASH HANDICAP, 200 sovs; 1 mile —1 Bruce (E. J. Smith) scr, 1; 3 Lincoln Huon- scr, 2; 2 Rata.ua scr, 3. Also ran —6 Calmness, BLc Todd, 4 TunJiinc, 5 Stunt Artist, 7 Golden. Sun, 9 Dii'on Wilkes. Won by one and a half lengths, three lengths between second and third. Time, 2min IStiec. WATNONI HANDICAP, of 200 sovs: IJ miles—6 Argus (Riddle) 24, 1: 2 King Dillon 12. 2; 1 Golden Devon '36, ,3. Also ran—ll Escort, 10 Asturio, 8 Dixie’s Pride, 3 Queen’s Own, 5 Royal Chance, 13 Gleaming, 12 Fancy Boy, 9 Dolly Dii'on, 4 Bessie Logan, 2 Waitnki Girl, 14 Landlord. Won by a head, three lengths between second and third. Time, 2min 50 2-ssec.

ELECTRIC HANDICAP, of 200 sovs; 1 mile.—l Thixendale (J. Messorvy junr.) scr, 1; 2 Ramaroa 24, 2: 3 Royal Step ser. 3. Also ran —6 Phii Sm’tli, 4 TDrebell Direct. 5 Auguste Di’lon. Won by two lengths, two lengths between second and third. Time. 2inin 19 2-osoc. After the finish of the BowliiU Haudieno. A. E. Messervey, rider of The Rook, was brought before the stewards and fined £5 for looking round unnecessarily in the straight.

ftVAIPA ANNUAL MEETING. CUP TO GALA DAY. By Telegraph—Press Association. TE AAVAMUTU, Dec. 12. The Waipa Joeicey ulub's annual races were neld to-day m stiowery weather. There was a good attendance. '.Hie totah.sator Jianil.ca .628,080, an increase ot .0638/ .lu.s on last December's meeting. Desalts: — PIRuNGIA .HURDLES, of 150 sovs; li miles. —Kawa 9.8, 1 : Colonel Abbey y. 1," 2; .Black Cruiser 3.8, 3. Scratched —Rippling, Miss Ford. Won by three Jengins, lour iengtlis between second ana third. Time, 2min 50 l-ssec. KIHIKIHL .HANDICAP, of 125 sovs; 0 furlongs.—White Comet 9.0, 1; Caw.ipore 'i An, 2; Papatu 7.0, 3. Scratched- —Areneen, Miss Egypt, Constellation, Pinon, Bright Kn.gut, Air Queen, Glen Abuev, jngli Rose. Won by a neck, a length between second and third. Time, lmin 1.5 2-ssec. WAIPA PRATE, of 100 sovs; 6 furlongs;.—Air Queen 1, Nippy 2, Wantage 3. Also started—Little Nugget, Rangatalii, Glen Abbey, Peiulen.’iis. Taurimu, Geneti-a, Queen Comet, Goldrep, Rusty, Town Arch, Kingtieid, 'Town Hall, Gold Mint-, Tckoroko, Tekawa.no. Won by two lengths. Time, liuiti 16 2-s.see. TE AAVAMUTU GUP, of 320 sovs; li miles —Gal Day 7.7, J ; Spooney 8.6. 2; Desert Glow 7.8, 3. Scratched — Gold Jacket. Won by five lengths, three lengths between second and third. Time. 2min 5 2-osoe. PATE RANG.I WELTER, «f 125 sovs; 1 mile, —Transformer 9.3, 1 ; Steel Bar 9.12, 2: .Peter Maxwell 9.2, 3. Scratched— Gold Jacket, Lapidary, Bute Sound.. Won by five length l -.. Time, lmin 45 3-j.see. ORAKAU HANDICAP, of 110 sovs; 7 furlongs. Pogawuy 8.0, 1; Rnrakuu 8.0. 2: Queen Comet 7.7, 3. Scratched —Nippy, Mosaic, Killuto, Marble Crag, New Moon. Hangawira. Rangatahi. Li.tt’e Nugget. Dress Circle, Ameno, Goklrip.. Won by three lengths. Time, lmin 30 l-.jsee. .PLYING HANDICAP, of 200 sovs: 0 furlongs. Broadwood 8.1, } : .Master O’Rourke 8.3, 2: Arc-been 7.9, 3. Scratched—Ue CT.oueas. AVun h.v half a. length. Time, lmin 15 2-Hoc. OHAUPO HANDICAP, of 120 sm- : 7 furlongs—Mosaic 7.9. .1 ; Tall Timber 8.9, 2; King Smock 3.9, 8. Si-rat elied —Golden Bubble, Miss Egypt, Bute Sound. Won by half a length, throeciuarters of a length between second and third. Time, lmin 29 2-ssee.