TAKAPUNA RACES

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 283, 3 December 1935, Page 4

TAKAPUNA RACES

NAMAKIA’S HANDICAP PLATE TO FLOOD TIDE. CONCLUDING DAY’S RESULTS. [ Per Press Association. 1 AUCKLAND, Dee. 2. The Takapuna Jockey Club’s spring meeting was concluded at Ellerslie today in glorious weather before a fair attendance. The track was in splendid order and the totalisator handled £21,132 10s, against £19,603 on the corresponding day last year, an increase of £1529 10s. The total for the meeting was £48,795 10s, against £44,759 10s, an increase of £4036. Flood Tide won the Pupuke Plate to return a dividend of over a quarter of a century ou the win machine. Results:— VAUXHALL HANDICAP. (Of £100; six furlongs). 4/4—Vera Acre, 7.10, Horne .... 1 2/2 —Fei Mah, 7.8, Wiggins 2 9/7 —Gay Rebel, 8.3, Dulieu 3 Also: 1/1 Karohia. 7/10 Lady Appellant 7.1, 5/6 Madelon. 7.13, 10/9 Aramis 7.8, 13/11 Supreme Ruler, 7/8 King Theo, 11/12 Wahineroa, 16/15 Gemland, 5/5 Red Flame 7.9. 12/13 Hope Lass, 14/16 Gay Papa 7.4, 17/17 Vanners, 3/3 Glenacre 7.105, . 15/14 High Quality. Half a length; head. High Quality was fourth. Time, 1.14 3 5. STANLEY HANDICAP. lOf £120; one mile). 2/2 —Keith Lu, 8.6, McKenzie .... I 1/1 —Way Wind, 8.13, Horne .... 2 7/7 —Huskie, 8.9, Winder 3 Also: 8/8 Teddy Boy, 4/3 Gay Defence, 3/4 Polly Douglas 8.3, 5/5 Gav Egypt, 6/6 Valmint, 9/9 King Spear 7.12. Half a head; three and a-Half lengths. Valmint was fourth. Time, 1.40 KAWAU HURDLES. (Of £130; 1? miles). 4/4—King’s Archer, 10.0, Mcßae .. 1 2/3 —Indolent, 1/.2, Muir 2 5/5 —Emancipation, 10.4, Burgess .. 3 Also: 1/1 Travelling Agent. 8/8 Prince of Orange, 3/2 Black Marlin, 6/5 Gascille. 7/7 Sweet Lap (fell). Three lengths; eight lengths. TravelHug Agent was fourth. Time, 3.11 3-5. ST. ANDREW’S HANDICAP. (Of £275; one mile). 1/1 NAMAKIA, 7.6, Wiggins .. 1 8/G—ADALENE, 7.0, W. M. Thomson 2 4/7 —JONATHAN, 9.12, Cameron .. 3 Also: 2/2 Kiltowyn, 6/5 Enge 7.13, 7/8 Gay Broney, 4/4 Imamint, 9/9 Astarth 7.15, 3/3 Wait and See 7.4. Namakia led early from Enge, Imamint, Adalene, Asbarth, Kiltowyn, Gay Broney, Jonathan and Wait and See. At th* distance Namakia and Enge were in front, the former staying on well to win by three lengths from Adalene. who came up from fourth, with Jonathan three-quarters of a length back, third. Wait and See was fourth. Time, 1.37 3-5. R A KINO HANDICAP. (Of £105; five furlongs). 3/3—Gay Chief. 8.6. MeTavish .... 1 1/1 —Rulette, 7.6, Wiggins 2 4/4 —Gay Talkie, 7.5, Horne . . .. 3 Also: 2/2 Marjorie Daw, 7/7 Master Vaals, 5/6 Bonstar 7.11, 6/5 Lorita. One and a-half lengths; two and a-lialf lengths. Time, 1.0 4-5. PUPUKE PLATE (Of £250 ; one mile.) 5/s—Flood Tide, 8.0, Dulieu .... 1 3/2—Tray Bit, 8.12, Wiggins .... 2 2/3 —Kahapa, 8.12, McKenzie .... 3 Also: 1/1 Mazir, 7/7 Jewelled Girdle, 8/8 Loombination, 6/6 Queen Nona. 4/4 Royal Dance. Jewelled Girdle and Kahapa led for most of the journey, the order of the leaders at the turn being Jewelled Girdle, Kahapa, Tray Bit, Loombination, and Royal Dance, with Mazir, Queen Nona and Flood Tide next. Flood Tide finished strongly to win bv half a head from Tray Bit, with Kahapa. the same distance away, third. Mazir was a moderate fourth. Time, 1.39 NGATARINGA HANDICAP. (Of £150; six furlongs). 4/4 —BOUG-HAL. 8.3, Goldfinch ... 1 8/B—SCOTLAND, 7.13* I. C. Smith 2 9/9—ROYAL SECRET, 7.1, Goulsbro’ 3 Also: 5/5 Tmpasto, 7/6 Sinking Fund 8.4, 2/2 Tybalt, 1/1 Solaria 7.6, 6/7 Pasha. 3/3 Coronis, 10/10 Roman Mascot. Neck; three-quarters of a length. Sinking Fund was fourth. Time, 1.12 3-5. CAUTLEY HANDCIAP. (Of £120; seven furlongs). '»/5 —Teak, 7.11. Gomm. 1 1/I—Bantry, 8.8, McKenzie 2 -/I —Prince Ven. 7.10, Wiggins ... 3 Also: 3/3 Bonnie Song, 4/4 Mungacre, 7/7 Persian Lady 7.3. 8/8 Thangilamba 7.3, 10/10 Mountain Bruce 7.3, 9/9 Needful, 6/6 Mafeking 7.4. Head; neck. Persian Lady was fourth. Time. 1.26 1-5. RACING AT RANDWICK A.J.C. SUMMER MEETING. n.z. Norsks engaged. Received Dec. *2, 9.30 p.m. SYDNEY, Dec. 2. The following New Zealand-bred horses are included in the weights for the principal A.J.C. summer events.— VillierF Stakes. Silver Jubilee, Sporting Blood (topweights) 9.4, Gay Blonde 8.10, Capris 8.4, Cherry King 8.3. Deputy Ruler 8.9. Gav Sheik. Golden Gtae. Limyris 7.11, Loud Applause 7.6. Golden Chance. Gay Seton 7.2. Parquet, Palm Qveen 7.0 Limoux 6.12.

Summer Cud. —Sporting Blood (tonweight) 9.4, Theo 8.13, Gay Blonde 8.7, Cherry King 7.12. Miss Nottava 7.11. Limyris. Gay Sheik 7.8. Loud Applause 7.4, Parquet 6.12, Cockpen 6.9. TWO HORSES DOPED ONE DIES AFTER EXERCISE SYDNEY, Nov. 29. Two racehorses whose chances were favoured at the Moree Gold Cup meeting are alleged to have been doped yesterday. One horse, Blunt Edge, collapsed after exercise and died, and the other, Hoihu Ra, was driven almost frantic on the course and had to be withdrawn from the, race. there is a chance of his recovery.

OTAKI MAORI RACING CLUB THE SUMMER MEETING NOMINATIONS DUE TO-NIGHT The Otaki-Maori Racing Club has issued a programme for the summer meeting, which is to be held on Saturday of next week, December 14. The principal event is the Rere Nekitini Memorial Stakes, to be run over a mile and a-quarter for a stake of £l4O. Nominations for all events are to close with thq secretary at 8 o’clock tonight.