TARANAKI MEETING CONCLUDES
NEW PLYMOUTH HANDICAP WON BY DUNBAR (P.A.) Neew Plymouth, Dec. 28. The track was in good order yesterday after overnight rain for the second day of the Taranaki Jockey Clubs’ Christmas meeting. The weather was fine and there was a good crowd. The totalisator handled £46,420, compared with £48,375 on the second day last year. The total for the meeting was £98,271, compared with £101,114 10s last year. After the Atiawa Hack Handicap a protest was entered against the winner, Square Dink, by J. G. Farrell, trainer of the second horse, Mister Beau, on the grounds of crossing going out of the straight. The protest was dismissed. Results are:— TARATA HURDLES. (Of £300; 1J miles 100yds.) 2/2— Peria Prince, 10.11, W. Carter 1 1/1 —Cyclades, 9.5, L. Brown 2 4/s—Expellant, 10.10, L. Collett 3 Also: 10/9 Ngamotu, 5/4 Nancy | Boswells, 8/8 Tarata Lad, 7/6 Fox- i land, 3/3 Raniera, 11/10 Master Guard, 6/7 Valued, 13/13 Fluffy, 12/12 Miss Hiria, 9/11 Medieval King, 14/14 Plato Boy. Length and a-half; three lengths. Valued fourth. Time, 2.50. FITZROY HACK. (O£ £200; 7 furlongs.) 6/6—Skirling, 7.13, B. Markwick ... 1 3/3 —Royal Reserve, 7.13, L. Clifford 2 8/8 —Johannes, 7.13, R. Brown 3 Also: 1/2 Our Dink, 2/1 Judiciary, 4/4 Alford, 15/12 Master Patrick, 10/ 10 Captain Drake, 12/11 Schoolboy, 9/9 Beauflight, 14/15 Lynmouth, 13/14 Koa Hine, 11/13 Lord Pilot, 7/7 Swift View, 5/5 Secret Ruler. Nose; length. Our Dink fourth. Time, 1.28. ELECTRIC JUVENILE. (Of £250; 5 furlongs.) 1/I— Early Bird, 7.10, L. Clifford ... 1 2/2—Exponent, 7.10, J. Gillies 2 6/5 —Prophetic, 7.5, B. Hart 3 Also: 5/6 Karomin, 7/7 Bar Garrette, 8/8 Reremai, 3/3 Layleen, 4/4 Beliewin. Length; half-length. Layleen fourth. Time, 64sec. WAREA HACK. (Of £250 ; 6 furlongs.) 9/7- Retrieve, 8.2, N. Eales \ 2/2—Lady Merit, 8.11, D. Agnew ... 2 14/14—Abbev Duke, 7.7, R. Caddy 3 Also: 12/12 Bramerton, 16/15 High Span, 5/6 Travel King, 6/5 Nanakea, 4/4 Pan Walla, 15/16 Sparkling Scholar, 1/1 Ninth Week, 8/10 Nancy Vaals, 7/8 Graeme’s Joy, 3/3 The Trader, 13/11 Kaimoni, 10/9 Early Astir. 11/13 Valerio, 17/17 Alana. Neck; three-quarters of a length. Kaimoni fourth. Time, 1.17 3-5. ATIAWA HACK. (Of £325; 9 furlongs.) 5/s— Square Dink, 7.11, R. Dye 1 2/2—Mister Beau, B.p, N. Eales 2 4/4—Levane, 7.11, R.\ Samson 3 Also. 1/1 Battling Brave, 8/8 Dawn March, 7/7 Chef d’Oeuvre, 3/3 Cornwall Park, 6/6 Shadow Camp, 10/9 Slieve Bloom (fell), 9/10 Guardian. Two lengths; four lengths. Battling Brave fourth. Time, 1.55. NEW PLYMOUTH HANDICAP. (Ot £450; 1 mile 2} rigs.) 3/3— DUNBAR, 8.7, W. A. Sinton 1 7/7—BROWN ATOM, 7.0, R. Dulieu 2 1/2—SILVER PAL, 8.5, L. Clifford 3 Also: 5/4 Fort Royal, 2/1 Jeep, 8/8 Breezealong, 4/4 Billy Peach, 6/6 Dark Morning. Neck length and ahalf. Jeep fourth. Time, 2.15 2-5. INGLEWOOD HANDICAP. (Of £325 ; 6 furlongs.) 3/4— MALLOW, 8.1, P. Brennan 1 6/6—BERYL FOX, 7.8, R. Horne ... 2 4/S—TRENCH METER, 7.5 i, R. Turnwald 3 Also: 1/3 Hunting Camp, 5/2 Drambuie, 7/7 Dymondy, 2/1 Mangarakau. Two lengths; head, Mangarakau fourth. Time, 1,13 1-5. SUMMER HACK. (Ot £250 ; 7 furlongs.) 8/B— Carthage, 7.7, R. Horne 1 4/4—Mr. Pym, 8.4, L. Clifford 2 1/I—Brantford, ,3, P. Brennan ... 3 Also: 3/2 Fine .. ..vour, 6/7 Superior Fox, 2/3 Earldale, 9/9 Our Jock, 5/5 Don Tara, 7/7 Eastern Charm. HaJrlength; two lengths. Fine Flavour fourth. Time, 1.27 1-5.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 29 December 1947, Page 3
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