THE SPORT OF KINGS.

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume XXIV, 28 December 1926, Page 3

THE SPORT OF KINGS.

RACING IN AUSTRALIA. 'Per Press Association—Copyright SYDNEY, Dec. 27. At ths Australian Jockey Club’s rgees at Randwick, run in rain, the tracks were heavv. Results: — SUMMER CUP, 13 furlongs.— Strongbow 8.5, 1: Firefly 6.7, 2; Bacchus 7.9. 3. . Fifteen started. The winner led into the straight, and in a fine finish, won by a length. Time, 2ntin - 50Ssee. DECEMBER STAKES, 5 furlongs. —Greenline 8.7, 1; Black Duchess 8.5. 2: Beckwith 9.3, 3. Six started. Won by thr■ equarters of a length. Time. Imin 3sec. JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP, 9 furlong:.-.—-North Logan 8.3, 1; Dion 7.0, 2; Eaten F<-y 8.3, 3. Ten ran. A. great finish. Won by a neck. Time Imin 55Jsec. MELBOURNE, Dec. 27. For tho V.A.T.C. races at Caulfield the weather was fine and the going good. Results:-—

MALVERN HANDICAP, 7 furlongs.—Quintus 9.1, 1; Smoke Bomb 9.8, 2; Palelight 8.13, 3. Fifteen started. Won by a length. Time, Imin 27Jsec. HOPETOUN HANDICAP, 11 furlongs.—Comus 8.11, 1; Tookarby 9.0, 2; Spearer 9.0, 3. Thirteen started. The winner led all the way and won easily. Tir’" .’’min 21sec. DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB. DUNEDIN, Dee. 27. SUMMER HURDLES, of 225 sovs; 12 miles. — 1 Gunease 1,2 Adjutor 2, 3 Radiac 3. SALISBURY 7 HANDICAP, of 250 sovs; 1 mile. — 2 Solrose 1, 6 Tholomon 2, 1 Gold Mint 3. DUNEDIN HANDICAP, of 300 sovs; 5 ffirlongs.— 4 Money Mine and 7 Arrowy dead heat 1; 1 Jericho 3. OTAGO HANDICAP, of 600 sovs; 11 miles. — 2 Set Sail 1, 5 Va-ward 2, 1 Overdrawn 3. TRIAL STAKES, of 200 sovs; 7 furlongs.— 7 Wingatui 1, 4 Princess Mafalda 2, 1 Battle Colours 3. FEDERAL HANDICAP, of 350 sovs; 6 furlongs.— 1 Booster 1, 4 Lava 2, 5 Countersign 3. BURNSIDE HANDICAP, of 200 sovs; 6 furlongs.—2 Martis 1, 11 Black Duke 2, 3 Lady Dilatory 3. OTOKIA HANDICAP, of 250 sovs 1 mile.— 1 King Sol 1, 3 Queen Balboa 2, 4 Bugle Note 3. AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. AUCKLAND, Dec. 27. QUEEN’S PLATE, 600 sovs; Im — 2 Magna Charta 1, 6 Mint Leaf 2, 4 Tinokoa 3. GREAT NORTHERN FOAL STAKES, of J5OO sovs; 6 fur5 Gascony 1, 3 Agrion 2, 1 Cimabue 3. AUCKLAND CUP, of 3000 sovs; •' miles. — 9 Tanadees 1, 4 Count Cavour 2, I Te Monanui 3. GRAFTON HURDLES, of 600 sovs; 2 miles.— 8 Mia Bella 1, Wedding March 2, 7 Glenotus 3. RAILWAY HANDICAP, of 1400 sovs; 6 furlong’s.— 6 High Pitch 1, 1 Limited 2, 10 Kinmfield 3. NURSERY HANDICAP, of 550 sovs; 5 furlongs.— 1 Cosmetic 1,2 Panther 2, 3 Paganelli 3. CHRISTMAS HANDICAP, of 650 sovs: 1 mile.— Day Gu'ard 1, True Blue 2, Rascal 3. TARANAKI RACING CLUB. NEW PLYMOUTH, December 7. Huatoki Plate, of 150 sovs; 7 fur-' longs: —3 Macroon 1,2 Skypoint 2, 6 Molto 3. Borough Juvenile Handicap, of 150 sovs; 5 furlongs:—! Silvermini-. 1, 3 Jazz Baby 2,2 Chips 3. Rahotu Hack Hurdles, of 175 sovs 1J miles and 110 yards:—6 Bonecto 1, Gleneairn 2, 9 Sea View 3. Stewards’ Hack, of 175 sovs; 6 furlongs:—ll Onward 1, 4 Tip Tree 2, 8 Oreades 3. Christmas Handicap, of 450 sovs; II miles: —-6 Hipo 1,2. Monaghan 2, 10 Diamond Ring 3. Atiawa Cup Handicap, of 325 sovs 8J furlongs:—l2 Bent 1,2 Royal Mint 2, 9 Vivo 3. Tikorangi Handicap, of 150 sovs; 5 furlongs :■—l2 Manley 1, 3 Dobbin 2, 1 Bevis 3. Flying Handicap, of 250 sovs; 6 furlongs:—ll The Lamb and 4 Gaillard (dead heat) 1, 1 Oration 3. MANAWATU RACES. PALMERSTON N., Dec. 27. Tokomaru Hurdles.—B Matu 1, 3 Lady Passenger 2, 1 Enare 3. Maiden Plate.—6 Powhiri 1, Hymgroqt 2, 4 Conviction 3. Tararna Handicap.—9 Inoe 1, i Pan art 2. 7 Catfall 3. Manaivatu Cup.—4 Novar 1, 7 Euphonium 2, 1 Rapier 3. Nurserv Handicap.—2 Paletta 1, 5 Reckless 2, 4 Tom Bracken 3. Gillus Handicap.—7 Lin Arlington 1, 3 Outfit 2, 1 Zarisee 3. Fitzherbert Handicap.—s Royal |

Damon 1, 7 Lady Bdntinck 2, 3 Orchid 3. Grandstand Handicap.—3 Polar 1,2 Pennon 2, 4 Modem 3. ASHBURTON TROTTING CLUB. ASHBURTON, Dec. 27. ADVANCfc lIANDICAP, of 150 sovs; 1J miles:— 6 Jackie Auduton 1,2 Roldena 2 4 Electric Huon 3. MITCHAM HANDICAP, of 150 sovs; 1-J miles: — x 3 Tamerlane 1, 1 Sarsaparilla 2, 4 Mickey Audubon 3. ASHBURTON TROTTING CUP, of 500 sovs; 2 miles:—1 Shine Soon 1, 3 Macaranda 2, 1 General Bingen 3. McLEAN HANDICAP, of 175 sovs; 1:} miles:— 1 Gibraltar 1. 3 St. Bridget 2, S Harley Dillon 3. MIDSUMMER HANDICAP, of 200 sovs; 2 miles: — 2 Colene Pointer 1, 4 Holly Bell 2, 6 Airmap 3. BOXING DAY HANDICAP, of 250 sovs; 11 miles:— 4 Granite City 1, 7 Rufine 2, 5 Logan Holme 3. WINSLOW HANDICAP, of 175 sovs 2 miles: — 3 Bon Weed 1,2 Sarsaparilla 2, 5 Wee Olga 3. FINAL HANDICAP, of 175 sovs; 1 mile :— 1 Albert Logan 1, 5 Grey Cloud 2, 9 Wastewood 3. GORE TROTTING CLUB. GORE, December 27. CROYDON HANDICAP, of 145 sovs: l-i miles.—• I Lady Russell 1, 11 Jade 2, 3 Watersong 3. TRIAL -HANDICAP, of 145 sovs; 13 furlongs.— II Snnsliower 1, 20 Sunbell 2, •> Robert Bell 3. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP, of 230 sovs; 1 mile.—• 12 Stan Wilkes 1,2 Red Admiral 2, 3 Lackv Harold 3. GORE TROTTING CLUB HANDICAP, of 450 svs; 2 miles.— 7 Mate o’ Mine 1, 6 Logar. Hanlon 2, 4 Ding Dong Bell 3. CHRISTMAS HANDICAP, of 210 sovs : 13 furlongs.—3 First Water 1, 1 Golden Dawn 2 5 Bricklayer 3. MATAURA HANDICAP, of 190 sovs : 2 mile.s—--5 Great Bell 1, 5 Underviewer 2, 4 Ben Logan 3. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, of 200 sovs; 11 miles.— 1 King Pointer 1,2 Jock’s Pal 2. 6 Lucky Harold 3. FINAL HANDICAP, of 220 sovs; 1J miles.—2 Ding Dong Bell 1, 10 St. Thom as 2, 7 Yoicks 3.