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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXIV, Issue 18821, 9 March 1931, Page 9

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VICTORIA RACING CLUB. PHAR LAP DEFEATED. NEW ZEALANDERS RUN WELL. United Press Association—By Electrlo Telegraph—Copyright (Received March 8, 5.5 p.m.) MELBOURNE, March 8. The weather was fine for the Victoria Racing Club’s meeting at Flemington, and there was a fair attendance. Killarney, trained by the New Zealander, George Price, won the Leonard Stakes brilliantly. The owner, Moses, races There was a stirring contest in the Lloyd Stakes. Waterline looked as if beaten at the distance, but finished gamely under punishment. He had a wonderful ovation. This is Waterline’s fifth win in Australia. The New Zealand-bred colt Autopay, led all the way in the Ascotvale Stakes. This makes his third success this season. Carry On outstayed the opposition in the Australian Cup. He is trained by Price, who won with Killarney, and ridden by Duncan, who won the Cup previously on Accarak. The placed horses, White Nose and St. Mary, made good efforts, but Glare ran poorly, and was always near the rear. Golden Arrow headed Brazenface in the last few strides in the Elms Handicap. He is a son of the dual Caulfield Cup winner, Whittier. Starissa led all the way in the Farewell Handicap and just beat Soulton. Results:— LEONARD STAKES, 6 furlongs. . Killarney, 8.12 (M. McCarten) 1 Mollison, 9.13 2 Anchor, 7.4 3 Twenty-one started. Won by threequarters of a length, half a length between second and third. Yalgoolin was fourth. Time—lmin 131 sec. LLOYD STAKES, 1 mile. Waterline, 8.0 (W. Duncan) .. 1 Phar Lap. 9.7 2 Temoin, 8.0 3 Four started. Won by a neck, three lengths between second and third. Merab was fourth. Time —lmin 38sec. ASCOTVALE STAKES, 6 furlongs. Autopay, 8.10 (T. Lewis) .... 1 Starshone, 9.6 2 Gallantic, 8.7 3 Nine started. Won by two lengths, a length and a half between second and third. Bold Bid was fourth. Time — lmin 14isec. AUSTRALIAN CUP, 2i miles. Carry On, 7.3 (W. Duncan) .. 1 White Nose, 6.9 (N. Percival) .. 2 St. Mary, 7.7 (H. Morris) .... 3 Eighteen started. Cevantes and Tammit led early in the race, but Dimmer moved up at the half mile and led into the straight, followed by White Nose. The latter took charge at the distance, but Cany On finished fastest and won by a length and a half. Third horse was two lengths away, then came Dimmer, Induna, Dalston, Liquid Cry and Moss Trooper, with Pinnacle last. Time —3min 53Jsec. Prince Don was scratched. ELMS HANDICAP, 1 mile. Golden Arrow, 8.5 (J. Rafaelle) 1 Brazenface, 8.11 2 Yaropian, 7.10 3 Thirteen started. Won by half a length, two and a half lengths between second and third. Land of Nod was fourth. Time—lmin 40*sec. FAREWELL HANDICAP, 1* miles. Starissa, 6.11 (N. Percival) .... 1 Soulton, 8.12 2 Aleman, 7.5 3 Seven started. Won by a neck, three lengths between second and third. Taras was fourth. Time —2min 6sec. Sectional times in the Lloyd Stakes were: First two furlongs, 25sec; last four, 481 sec; last six 1.12 i. Stake values were: Ascotvale Stakes, £2009; Australian Cup, £1850; Lloyd Stakes, £700; Leonard Stakes, £600; Elms Handicap, £450; Farewell Handicap, £350. FRANKLIN RACING CLUB. BIG RACE TO ROYAL DOULTON. By Telegraph—Press Association PUKEKOHE, March 7. The Franklin Racing Club held its meeting to-day in fine, dull weather, before a large attendance. The track was in good order. The totalisator handled £22,784, against £31,501 last year. Results:— PUNI HIGH-WEIGHT, Of 120 sovs; 13 furlongs. I—Claremore, 10.12 (Sharkey) .. .. 1 7—King Swift, 9.0 2 6—Billy Boy, 9.0 3 Also ran—9 Pouri, 3 Glena Bay, 2 Stonehenge, 4 Neil, 5 Kairuri, 8 Kouranui. Won by threequarters of a length, a neck between second and third. Time—2min 53 3-ssec. BOMBAY HANDICAP, Of 100 sovs; 6 furlongs. 4—Escalus, 7.4 (Parsons) 1 1— Operatic, 7.7 2 2 Smithfleld, 8.7 ..3 Also ran—s Searcher, 3 Camp Princess, 9 Stimulant, 10 Magic Mint, 12 Bronze Tray, 6 Hollyholm, 7 Desert Star, 11 Antaris and New Star (coupled), 8 Diamond Maid. Won by a length, half a length between second and third. Time —lmin 15 4-ssec. WAIUKA HANDICAP, Of 100 sovs; 6 furlongs. 1— Vital, 7.13 (Goldfinch) 1 3 Waimuri, 8.10 2 6 Rangikaha, 7.7 3 Also ran—4 Kingford, 8 Parfalt Amour, 7 Grand Spirit, 9 Maunga King, 2 Justify, 5 British Princess. Won by half a length, a length and a half between second and third. Time—lmin 15 3-ssec. Ludlow, rider of British Princess, was suspended for a fortnight for interference with Grand Spirit at the entrance to the straight. FRANKLIN HANDICAP, Of 350 sovs; li miles. 2 Royal Doulton, 8.1 (McTavish) .. 1 4 Eager Rose, 7.11 2 7 Brampton, 7.3 3 Also ran—l Eaglet, 2 Haviland (coupled with winner), 3 Sir Mond, 5 Patutahi, 6 Manawhenua. Won by a neck, threequarters of a length between second and third. Time—2min 7sec. ONEWHERO HANDICAP, Of 110 sovs; 9 furlongs. 2 Spring Abbey, 8.6 l 1— King March, 9.0 2 4—Good Idea, 7.10 3 Also ran—3 Werata, 6 Claremore, 7 Neil, 5 Gold Lily, 9 Armutum, 8 Trustee. Won by threequarters of a length, a head between second and third. Time —lmin 56sec. TUAKAU HANDICAP, Of 200 sovs; 6 furlongs. 3 White Wings, 8.2 (Keesing) 1 2 Refresher, 8.7 2 6—Ruffles, 7.0 3 Also ran—l Supremacy, 7 Mervette, 4 British King, 5 Hampton Park. Won irr oiireequarters of a length, a length between second and third. Time—lmin 14 4-ssec.

BUCKLAND HANDICAP, Of 100 sovs; 7 furlongs. 2 Royal Survey. 8.0 (Watson) .. .. 1 3 Tambourine, 9.4 2 s—Escalus, 8.0 3 Also ran—4 Principal, 8 Land Measure, 11 St. Ames, 7 Ding Dong, 9 Town Beauty, 12 King Swift, 10 Howick, 6 Rangikaha, 1 Hit the Deck. Won by half a length, threequarters of a length between second and third. Time—lmin 32 2-ssec. PUKEKOHE HANDICAP, Of 120 sovs; 7 furlongs. 1 — Rosshire, 7.12 1 3 Cynthia N., 7.0 2 7—Good Boy, 7.0 3 Also ran—2 Ti Tree, 6 King Willonyx, 4 Big Bertha, 5 Hannibal. Won by a length and a half, half a length between second and third. Time—lmin 29 4-ssec. BANKS PENINSULA RACING CLUB. STRAIGHTCOURSE WINS CUP. By Telegraph—Press Association CHRISTCHURCH, March 7. The Banks Peninsula Racing Club’s meeting was held at Motukarara today. The weather was dull, but the course was in good order. The totalisator handled £11,394/10/-, compared with £14,360 last year. Results:— JUVENILE STAKES, Of 100 sovs; 5 furlongs. (First Division): 2 Tautbow, 7.2 (J. Gunn) 1 4 Knockany, 8.8 (R. Reed) 2 15—Errantry, 8.8 (W. Pascoe) .. .. 3 Won by two lengths, a neck between second and third. Time—lmin 3sec. (Second Division): 5 Whatnot, 8.5 (G. Humphries) .. 1 I—Ma Belle Polly, 6.13 (A. Eastwood) 2 17—Lochara, 8.5 (C. Hughes) .. .. 3 Also ran—ll Decisive, 16 Warfish, 10 Elude, 9 Gksrange, 13 Arrowstick, 18 King Musket, 19 Bridgeen, 6 Zeebrugge, 8 Idolise, 12 Diable, 14 Azalia, 3 Battle Queen, 7 Waiwene. 1 Dollar Raid (coupled with Ma Belle Polly). Won by a length, three lengths between second and third. TARAWERA HIGH-WEIGHT, Of 100 sovs; 1 mile. I—Juniper, 9.9 (G. Salt) 1 4—Giggleswick, 9.2 (M. Kirwan) .. 2 3 Quinopal, 10.6 (A. E. Ellis) .. ..3 Also ran—2 Semper Paratus, 5 Homecoming, 8 Miss Bradbury, 6 Coll, 6 Taragona, 7 Lambent. Won by a length, three lengths between second and third. Time—lmin 43sec. WAIREWA TROT, Of 100 sovs (3.40); li miles. 1— Ratloc, 12 (R. D. Kennerley) .. 1 9—Te Aike, scr (T. J. Owen) 2 3—Broker, scr (E.i C. McDermott) .. 3 Also ran—B Free Logan, 7 Tatsy de Oro, 2 Aristotle and Lola Bingen (coupled), 11 Beautiful Rose, 6 Adjuster, 13 Jessie Bells, 10 Brixton, 4 Sadie Huon, 12 Audrey Dillon. Won by three lengths, a length between secondhand third. Time —3min 31sec. PENINSULA CUP, Of 150 sovs; 14 miles. 6 Straightcourse, 7.0 (J. Vevers) .. 1 3 Minerval, 7.0 (A. Eastwood) .. ..2 2 Spoon, 8.9 (R. Reed) 3 Also ran—l Jaloux, 5 Topere, 4 Glenrowan. Won by two lengths, same distance between second and third. Time —2min 7sec. f AHURIRI HANDICAP, Of 100 sovs; 6 furlongs. 6 —Sleipner, 7.8 (A. Messervey) .. .. 1 2—Winsome Hind, 7.8 (R. Coveny) . 2 I—Tray Bond, 8.8 (A. E. Ellis) .... 3 Also ran—B Craigavon, 5 Pixie Gold, 10 Crash, 3 Grand Acre, 4 Royal Love, 7 Dawn o’ Day, 11 Fortune’s Wheel, 9 Mistress Quickly, 12 Gay Nita. Won by a length, a neck between second and third. Time —lmin 14sec. KINLOCH HANDICAP, Of 100 sovs; 7 furlongs. 1— Charmeuse, 8.10 (A. E. Ellis) .... 1 4 Sapient, 7.10 (L. J. Ellis) .. .. 2 6—Semper Paratus, 8.0 (A Eastwood) 3 Also ran—s True Shaft, 3 Takutama, 7 Miss Mercia, 2 Thorndale, 10 Shatter, 8 Countermarch, 9 The Viscount. Won by a length and a half, a length between second and third. Time —lmin 28 4-ssec. WAIHORA TROT, Of 110 sovs (4.56); 2 miles. 2 Oxford Queen, 12 (L. Frost) .. .. 1 9—Accras, scr (V. May) 2 3 Compromise, scr (N. Pine) .... 3 Also ran—B Tatsy de Oro, 7 Neil Dillon, 10 Denver Jack, 10 Dice, 13 Shortly, 15 Major Brent, 10 Bushlight and Audrey Dillon (coupled), 14 Shining Light, 6 Broker, 5 Dollar King, 1 Netta Oro, 4 White Stranger, 16 Schoolmate. Won by a length, same distance between second and third. Time —4min 45sec. FORSYTH HANDICAP, Of 100 sovs; 6 furlongs. 3 Tray Bond, 8.11 (A. E. Ellis) .. .. 1 2—Some Acre, 7.10 (L. J. Ellis) .. .. 2 4 Sharp Thom, 7.8 (A. Eastwood) . 3 Also ran—s Adelphi, 1 Solwit, 9 Arrowmaid, 7 Dawn o’ Day, 6 Jason’s Quest, 8 Totolomai, 10 Bronzewcrvl. Wen by a length and a half, a lenijCh between second and third. Time—lmin 14 l-ssec. NELSON TROTTING CLUB. HAPPY LAND WINS BIG RACE. By Telegraph—Press Association WELLINGTON, March. 7. The Nelson Trotting Club's meeting was held at Hutt Park to-day, in fine weather. The attendance was good, arid the totalisator handled £16,599. Results; — TRIAL HANDICAP. Of 115 sovs (4.01; 13 furlongs. 6 —Jewell Elect, 24yds bhd 1 4 Manco, 36yds 2 5 ‘Lady Coronado, 12yds 3 Also ran—2 Ron, 3 Tekingi, 8 Huia Maid, 10 Murchimes, 7 Bingen Wilkes, 1 Fleet Arrow, 9 Drift Wave. Won by threequarters of a length, twelve lengths between second and third. Time, 3.44 3-5. BRIGHTWATER HANDICAP. Of 165 sovs (3.47); 13 furlongs. I—Fifa,1 —Fifa, scr 1 4 —Nelson Boy, scr 2 3 Lady Fan, scr 3 Also ran—s Ukulele Lady, 2 Surprise Journey, 6 Paddy McKinney. Won by a length, four lengths between second and third. Time, 3.45 2-ssec. NELSON TROTTINQ CLUB HANDICAP. Of 275 sovs (4.42); 2 miles. 6 Happy Land, scr 1 7 St. Oeorge, scr 2 I—Dillon Logan, 36yds bhd .. .. 3 Also ran—9 Native Hero, 5 Major Lind, 3 Real Girl, 4 Bonniewah, 2 Gunbourne, 8 Zella. Won by a head, threequarters of a length between second and third. Time, 4.36. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP. Of 200 sovs (3.54); 13 furlongs. 4 Belle Lorimer, scr. 1 1 5 Willie Derby, scr. .. .. „ „ „ 2

9—Rangihau, scr 3 Also ran—2 Holly Bank, 6 Glenlake, 8 Logaleen, 3 Ruth Logan, 7 Ailsa Bingen, Won by a length and a half, half a length between second and third. Time, 3.43 4-5. WAKEFIELD HANDICAP. Of 110 sovs (3.4); 11 miles. B—Hula Maid, scr 1 3 Slogan, scr 2 4 Highland Derby, 36yds bhd. .. 3 Also ran—3 Venetian Lady, 6 Te Kingi, 7 Bingen Wilkes, 5 Lady Coronado, 2 David McElywn, 1 Matchmaker. Won by a length and a half, two lengths between second and third. Time, 2.54 1-5. RICHMOND HANDICAP. Of 275 sovs (4.40); 2 miles. 1— Native Star, 84yds bhd 1 2 Fifa, scr ..2 5 Lady Fan, scr 3 Also ran—6 Ukulele Lady, 4 Surprise Journey, 3 Paddy McKinney. Won by half a length, three lougths between second and third. Time, 4.35 2-5. WAIMEA HANDICAP. Of 200 sovs (2.53); 11 miles. B—Gunbourne,8 —Gunbourne, 12yds bhd 1 2 Real Girl, scr 2 4 Lady Jewell, 12yds bhd 3 Also ran—ll Native Hero, 10 Our George, 5 St. George, 6 Major Lind. 7 Happy Land, 1 Brent Zolock, 3 Dillon Logan. Won by a head, half a length between second and third. Time. DASH HANDICAP. Of 200 sovs (2.58); 11 miles. 5 Holly Bank, scr 1 B—Belle Lorrimer, scr 2 3 Rangihau, scr 3 Also ran—4 Harvest Girl, 1 Chenaw«y, 6 Highland Derby, 9 Slogan, 7 Nelson‘Boy, 2 Herod. Won by a length, same between second and third. Time, 2.48. HAWKESBURY RACING CLUB. CLARENDON HANDICAP. United Prees Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright (Received March 8, 5.5 p.m.) SYDNEY, March 8. At the Hawkesbury races yesterday the Clarendon Handicap resulted:— Mintage, 7.13 (Sharpe) 1 Firblog, 8.5 (Horner) 2 Greenmantle, 7.5 (Knox) .... 3 Nine started, including Traymobile. Won by half a length, two lengths between second and third. Time—lm’n 43isec. Mintage is a former New Zealander. CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB. The following nominations have been received for the Canterbury Jockey Club’s autumn meeting:— GREAT EASTER HANDICAP, of 750 sovs; 7 furlongs.—Lineage, Silver Paper, Caterpillar, Rin Tin Tin, Compensation, Lord Argosy, A J r Laddie. Bonrose, Autopay, Semper Paratus, Mt. Boa, Jaloux, Limerick. Shatter, True Shaft, Nightmarch, Palermo, Juniper. Spoon Winsome Hind, Full Feather, Kahikatoa, Royal Routine, Arrow Lad. Don Jose, Adelphi, Staghunter, Chrvsology. Vertigem, Charmaine, Compris, Great Star, Blue Paper, A 1 Jolson, Just an Idea, Takutama, Charmeuse.

GREAT AUTUMN HANDICAP, of 750 sovs; lh miles.—Historic, Black Duke. Pink Note, Air Laddie, Semper Paratus, Mount Boa, Jaloux, Limerick.

Nightmarch, Ball Dress, Kahikatoo, Hawkshaw, Vertigem, Black Mint) Charmaine, Compris, Minerval, Glenrowan. TIMARU TROTTING CLUB REHANDICAPS. By Telegraph—Press Association CHRISTCHURCH, March 8. The following rehandicaps are axv nounced for the Timaru Trotting Club'a meeting:— Trial Handicap—Belle Lorimer 120ydi bhd. Seadown Handicap—Ratloc 12ydi bhd, Holly Bank 48, Belle Lorimer 60. Washdvke Handicap—Happy 36yds bhd.