LATE SPORTING.

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume XXIV, 31 December 1926, Page 5

LATE SPORTING.

AUCKLAND TROTTING CLUB. TO-DAY’S RACING. (Per Press Association—Copyright. AUCKLAND, this day. The weather was fine and the track in good order lor the final day of the Auckland trots. There was a large attendance. TAMAKI HANDICAP — 1 TAMERLANE 1 4 ELZEAR t 3 MARBLE STAR . . .. t Elzear and Marble Star dead heat for second place. All started. Won by a length. Time 3.36 4-5. _ PARK HANDICAP—--5 ROCK HINTON .... 1 8 HAYDOCK 2 1 AMARIS 3 All started. Won by half a length. Time 3.26 4-5. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP—--1 KOHARA 1 6 QUEEN’S OWN .... 2 3 GREAT BINGEN .... 3 8 TALARO 4 All started. Won by length and a half. Time 4.25 4-5. NEW YEAR HANDICAP—--4 THE TARTAR 1 7 WIMMERA KING .. 2 3 TRAMPFAST .... 3 Scr. —Tiger Salve, Sebisca. Won by a shrt head. Time 4.41.

Great Bingen’s time off 108 yards behind scratch in the President’s Handicap, in which he ran third, was 4.19 2-5, a world’s record in a trotting race. Following are re-handicap,s for trotting events at the Southland Racing Club’s meetingOreti Trot: Liberal 72yds bhd, Zenith 84yds. Lingfield 96yds. Makarewa Trot: Robert Bell 48yds bhd, Liberal 132 yards.