THE RACING WORLD.

Wairarapa Age, 25 March 1929, Page 3

THE RACING WORLD.

BAY OF PLENTY MEETING. TAUBANGA CUP TO QUEEN ARCH. TAURANGA, March 23. The Bay of Plenty Jockey Club’s annual meeting was held to-day on the Gate Pah course, in ideal weather. There was a record attendance and the track was in excellent order. The totalisator handled £16,236, compared with £14,112 10s. last year. Results:— Trial Plate.—9, Tarrapeen, 1; 2 Tanetoa, 2; 3, Lady Mestor, 3. Won by a head; half a length between second and third. Time, Imin 3 l-ssec. Scratched: Waitekohe, The Jack Jumper. Kiwinui, Dainty Manners, Lovely Bov, Winter Boy. ? ‘ ’ Mannganui Handicap.—l, Brilliant Light, 1; 2, Prinee Vai, 2; 4, Flying' Tresses, 3. Won by a neck each way. Also started: High Rose. Arcade, Flapperette, Cragsman. Time, Imin 14 2.-5 aec. Tauranga Cup.—l, Queen Arch, 1; 2, Desert Glow, 2; 4, Hakanoa, 3. Won bv One ' en gth between second <nd third. Also started: Wenday, The Author, Far North. Time, 2min 8 4-5 sec. Herries Memorial Handicap. — 4 V “o’ 1 L 6 ’ Waitekohe > 2 1 9, OtautiliaKu, 3. Won by two lengths; half a length between second and third, scratched: Brampton, Flapperette, Tarrapeen, Lupin Abbey. Time, Imin 43 l-ssec. , Q 7 eerton Handicap.—3, Town Bird, 1; 1, The Thorn, 2; 5, Maurea, 3. Wonj Y a length; half a neck between see-: end and third. Scratched: Lucv Rose, Value, Te Money. Time, Imin 30sec. President’s Hack Handicap.—l The Jaek Jumper, 1; 2, J O y Germ, 2; 4, Night Comet, 3. Won by a length; half a length between second and third. Also started: High Rose, Lady Castlemaine, Flapperette. Time, Imin 14 4-5 sec. County Stakes.—7, Spring Abbey, 1; 4, Swift Light, 2; 1, Waitekohe, 3. Won by a head each way. Time, Imin 15sec. Scratched: The Jack Jumper, Dainty Manners, Bryan, Kosovo, Homai, Orthodox. Flying Handicap.—2, Town Bird, 1; 3, Hakanoa, 2; 4. New Moon, 3. Won by a length and a quarter; a length between second and third. Also started: Ned Kelly, Value, Te Whaka, Waltzer. Time, Imin 12 l-ssec.—(P.A.) HORORATA CLUB. CHIDE TAKES JUBILEE CUP. CHRISTCHURCH. March 23. The Hororata Racing Club’s annual meeting was held at Hororata to-day.

The track was fast and the weather brilliantly fine. The attendance was large. The totalisator handled £10,856 10s., against £7983 last year. Results: Trial Plate; sf.—B, Amourette (W. Pascoe), 1; 3, Kentish Lady, 2; 5, Weather Raid, 3. Also started: 11, Royal Heritage; 4, Royal Chiron; 2, Madame; 1, Starshooter; 11, Coupon; 9, Bon Raid; 5, Charmeuse; 12, Huntly;' 10, Tala; 7, Mentone. Won by eight lengths; three lengths between second' and third. Time, Imin 2 2-ssec.

Bangor Highweight Handicap, Im.’—' I, Aberfeldy (L. Tilson), 1; 2, Morator-, ium, 2; 6, Poetess, 3. Also started: 4,' Moy Hall; 3, Master John; 5, Shipshape. Won by .half a head; two I ' lengths-between second and thin’. Time > Imin 43 l-sscc. I Glendore Trot; Km.—s, Sonoma (MJ ’ Holmes), 1; 1, Mussolini, 2; 14, Devon' j Child, 3. Also started: 10, Child De Oro; 4, Ellesmere Chimes; 2, Joan Dil- ’ lon and Kate Logan (bracketed); 12, j Reaper; 11, Hal; Swell Park; 3, Silver! Sea; 8, Meritor; 13, Forward Maid; 9, i Harold Logan; 0, Proud Dillon; 7, Lady J Bee. Won by fifty yards; a neck be-1 tween second and third. Time, 3min 1 30sec. . Hororata Jubilee Cup; l|m. —1, Chide’ (A. Eastwood), 1; 2, Thorndale, 2; 3, j Gay Sonnet, 3. Also started: 5. Nin- j .compoop; 4, Lady Clarenccux. Won by a length and a half; a length between' second and third. Time, 2min 7 2-ssec. Sandown Hack Handicap; 6f.—2, ; Caterpillar (A. Eastwood), 1; 3, Winsome Boy, 2; 5, Greyfinch, 3. Also started: 1, Sea Raid; 7, Solfello; 4,. | Amourette; $, The Atom. Won by three' • lengths; a length and a half between second and third. Sea Raid finished. third, but weighed in underweight, and Greyfinch was placed third. Time, Imin 15 2-ssec. Brackendale Handicap; 7f.—4, Arch 1 Arrow (L. J. Ellis), 1; 1, Silver Coot, 2; 2, First Raid, 3. Also started: 5,' Nincimpoop; 3, Decoy Bird; Atone; 7, Royal Chiron. Won by half a length; . a length between second and third. ■ Time, .Imin 28 l-ssec. , Jubilee Trot Handicap; 2m. —2, Regime (W. J. Tonikinson) 1; 1, Sonoma Laddie, 2; 4, Devon Child, 3. Also started: 4, Ellesmere Chimes (bracket--cd with Devon Child); JB, Glen Lake;' ' 12, Joan Dillon anti Asset, (bracketed); 8, Muri; 13, Salute; 15, Torch Light; I 11, Regal Voyage; 14, Adoree; 19, Bon Elect; 9, Routine; 9, Kautoma; 3, Tahoe; 17, Lady Bee; 15, Nonsuit; 7,1 Springtime; 5, Lightfoot; 6, Golden 1 Orc. Won by a neck; three lengths be- : tween second an dthird. Time, 4min 47 l-ssec. - i Racecourse Hill Hack Handicap; 6f. : —2, Caterpillar (A. Eastwood), 1; 1, r . Evening, 2; 7, Shipshape, 3. Also started: Greyfinch; After Ten; Star Stran- i

ger II.; Karitane. Won by a length; six lengths between second and third. Time, Imin 15sec.—(P.A,)

WESTPORT. SOME CLOSE FINISHES. WESTPORT, March 23. , There was beautiful weather and a large attendance for the first day of : rhe Westport Jockey Club’s meeting. The totalisator handled £8425, compar- < (*d with £Bsp9 10s. on the first day last year. Results:— Trial Hack Handicap.— 2, Royal 1 Lover (McCarthy). 1; 3, Lucklaine, 2; ; 6, Gourmet, 3. Also started: 1, Shining Star; 4, Rina Maunga; 8, Seventh i Heaven; 7, Bowser; 9 ,Ravine; 5, Fair . Go. Won by a length and a half; a length between second and third. Time Imin 20sec. Buller Handicap Trot.—l, Great Ad- * venturer (T. Bennett), 1; 4, Logan i Pointer, 2; 3, Prompter, 3. Also started: 6, Charlie Bells; 7, Kitty Audubon; |5, Charles Lincoln; 2, Rita Nelson. 1 Won by three lengths; two lengths be- . tween second and third. Time, 2min ’ 264 sec. Morley Handicap.—l, Barneses (01i sen), 1; 3, Smithereens, 2; 2, Baby Bun. 3. Also started: 5, Goosestep; 4, Fairy Tidings. Won by three-quarters of a length; two lengths between second • and third. Time, Imin 46 2-ssec. Electric Handicap—l, Fee Simple (C. Jenkins) 1; 5 Spode, 2; 4 The Dove, 3. i Also started: 3, Moorland; 6, 'King i Cheops; 2, Saggitarius; 7, Shut Eye; 8, Lady Graham. Won by a head; half a length between second and third. Time Imin 3 4-ssec. Granity Handicap I'rot.—l, Denver Hinds (T. Bennett), 1; 4, Reta Nelson, 2; 2, Flying Kate, 3. Also started: 6, Hilda McKinney; 5, Jessie Belle; 7, Kitty Audubon; 8, Charlie Belk; 3, Vallogan. Won by a length and a half; eight lengths between second and third. Time, 3min 45sec. Scanlon Handicap.-—l, Deluge (C. Jenkins), 1; 3, Para, 2; 4, Killaddie, 3. Also started: 2, Some Lad; 7, Wreath of Myrtle; 6, Corn Rigs; 5, John Dix. Won by a length and a half each way. Time, Imin 31 2-ssee. Orawaiti Handicap.— 2, Lucklaine (Grange), 1; 1, Miss Mercia, 2; 3, Lord Middleton, 3. Also started: 4, Ravine. The best race of the . day, the three placed horses flashing past the winning post in line, separated only by noses. Time, Imin 23sec. Karamea Handicap.—4, Spode (McCann), 1; 1, Fee Simple, 2; 2, Baby Bun 3. Also started: 5, Moorland; 3, Tip Tree; 6, Corinthic. Fee Simple, a hot favourite, was beaten by three parts of a length, with the third horse a similar

distance away. Time, Imin IS 2-ssec.— (P.A.)