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THE AUCKLAND MEETING CUP TO TALARO. GREAT PETER’S DERBY. (Per Press Association). AUCKLAND, Dee. 28. The Auckland Trotting Club’s Hummer meeting opened in line weather, and there was a very large attendance. The track was in excellent order, though slightly dead owing to recent heavy rain. The tote put through £75,319 10s, compared with £83,785 for the corresponding day last year. Results: — Introductory Handicap.—4 Marble Star (G. T. Mitchell junr.) 1, 2 Bridget Galindo 2, 11 Fairlight 3. Also: 12 Victor Bell, 8 Don Zolock, 1 Elzear, 16 Colonel Thorpe, 9 Roma Bingen. 6 Rita Huon, 19 Cool King, 1 Molly Audubon, 5 Sea Queen, 10 Sweet Memory, 18 Lord Roberts, 15 Direct Action, 13 Peter MacDonald, 3 Nelson Boy, 17 Amberite, 14 Golden Gate. Three lengths; half a length. Time: 3.36 2-5. December Handicap. —2 Stanmoor (R. Hall) 1, 8 Jean Darling 2, '4 Rock Hinton 3. Also: 13 Buz Buz, 3 Richore, 9 Bingen Starr, 12 Dillon Huon, 7 Gratton Thorpe, 14 Uncle Bert, 9 Brendo, 15 Wood vale, 1 Kotuku Jack, 11 Master Councillor, 5 Anselm, 6 Direct Morning. Half a length; three-quarters of a length. Time: 3.26 3-5. Auckland Trotting Cup. (Of 2200 sovs.; two miles). 11— TALARO (M. Holmes) .... 1 4—SEA PEARL 2 12— QUEEN'S OWN 3 6—GREAT BINGEN 4 Also: 9 Peterwah, 13 Doctor Dillon, 3 Dillon Wilkes, Locanda Mac, 8 Kohara, 7 Jewel, 1 Nelson Derby, 5 Jack Potts, 6 Acron, 2 Prince Pointer. A great race. Doctor Dillon Jed in the early stages, but Sea Pearl led into the straight from Queen’s Own, Prince Pointer, Talaro, and Great Bingen, and Talaro won by a head from Sea Pari, with Queen’s Own a head further away. Time: 4.31. Parnell Handicap.—3 Real the Great (D. Withers) 1, 10 Sebisea 2,2 Trampfast 3. Also: 7 Golden Gate, 14 Tiger Salve, 4 Maggie Pronto, .11 Una Dillon, 1 Gold Sovereign, 5 Some Jazz, 8 Nelson McKinney, 12 Wild Nut, 6 The Tartar, 9 Winimera King, 13 Al Mack. One and a-half lengths; half a length. Time: 4.46 1-5. Great Northern Trotting Derby.—l Great Peter (J. T. Paul) 1. 2 Shadowland 2, 5 Cornelian 3. Also: 9 Gold Circle, 4 Haydock, 8 Lord Lou, 10 Margaret Wallace, 7 Moko Fly, 6 Peter Grattan, 3 Richore. The winner led throughout and won by two and a-half lengths from Shadowland, with Cornelian three-quarters of a length away. Time: 3.30. Grandstand Handicap.—2 Hoon Hay (Hooper) and 1 Machine-Gun (O’Shea) dead heat 1. 8 Jewel Pointer 3. Also: 16 Billy Whizz, 7 Transport, .10 Bingen King, 15 Rua Pert', 4 Gold Jacket, 5 Reliance, 3 Marshal Neil. 14 Respect, 13 Colehill, 9 Nimble Direct, 6 Bawldy Locanda, .11 Lord Nepean, 12 Direct Morning. A great finish. Jewel Pointer was two and a-half lengths away third. Time: 4.38 1-5. Rowe Handicap Trot. —1 Waikaha (J. T. Paul) .1, 3 Betty Moko 2, S Bonny Spec 3. Also: 7 Peter Swift, 4 Pete Peter, 6 Peter Dean, 5 Rose Bingen, 2 Escapade, 4 Napland (coupled with Pete Peter). A great finish. Head; length. Time: 4.37 4-5. St. Holier's Handicap. —1 Nelson Fame (S. M. August) 1, 6 Dick Dillon 2,2 Glandore 3.' Also: 5 Nelson Tasker (coupled with Huon Grattan), 7 Master Councillor, 3 Holly Boy. 5 Huon Grattan. 4 Cute Lad. 8 Ben Lomond. Two lengths; one and a-half lengths. Time: 2.48 2-5. THE WESTPORT MEETING CONCLUDING DAY’S RESULTS (Per Press Association'!. WESTPORT, Doe. 28. The Westport Trotting Club’s second day’s races were held in fine weather, with a large attendance. The tote handled £8998 10s for the day. against £9,337 on the second day last year, making £18,262 10s for the meeting, against £18,124 last year. Results: — Charleston Handicap:—l Knocklyn (Pascoe) 1,2 Charlie Bells 2, 3 Red Comet 3. Granity Handicap: —6 Wild Peter (J. Comerford) 1, Comfort 2, 5 Peter Boaz 3. Dominion Handicap:—2 Springtime (D. Bennett) 1, 1 Asset 2, 5 Sedmere 3. Westport Trotting Handicap:—2 Trimmer (D. Bennett) 1, 7 Sparkling Chimes 2, 3 Haunui 3. Waimangaroa Handicap: —1 Amy Audubon (D. Bennett) 1, 4 Velocity 2, 6 Rothbell 3. Scanlon Memorial Handicap:—l Nellie Hugo 1,2 Comfort 2, 5 Billy Ashley 3. Birchfield Trot: —1 Sahib 1, 6 Golden Locanda 2, 3 Sedmere 3. Dash Handicap: —1 Queen’s Genedal (T. L. Bennett) 1, 3 Nota Beno 2,2 Young Ivy 3. WAIRARAPA’S SECOND DAY NELLIE BRAMLEY SCORES. (Per Prws Association.) MASTERTON, Dee. 28. , The South Wairarapa Trotting Club’s annual meeting concluded to-day in sunny weather. The track was in fair order, and the attendance smaller than on the first day. The tote handled ■£64891( a decrease of £2tlJ on the second day last year. The total investments for the two days show an increase of £129. Results: — Martinborough Trial. —1 Explosion (J. R. Corrigan) 1,2 Bell Dial 2, 8 Richmond Lass 3. Tarntjihi Handicap.—l Greywood (N. Emms) 1, 3 May Rota 2, 8 Douglas Nelson 3. Carterton Handicap.—2 Nellie Brainley (G. A. Williams) 1, 3 Aearion Junior 2, J Hal Joy 3. Mangapai Handicap.—2 Gold Dial (G. A. Williams) 1, 7 Lincoln Huon 2, 3 Avenger 3. Featherston Handicap.— 3 Master Cute (N. Emms) 1, 6 Murmers Jewel 2, 4 Bill Todd 3. ' Stewards’ Handicap.—l Miss Leda (A. H. Craig) 1, 3 Black Palm 2, 7 Plunder 3. Greytown Handicap.—l Vikota (S. Ager) 1, 10 Latest Fashion and 4 Tui Wildwood dead heat 2. Final Handicap.—l Bell Dial (G. A. Williams) 1, 7 Golden Morn 2, 4 Hal Joy 3.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19732, 29 December 1926, Page 4
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