SPORTING

Wairarapa Daily Times, 29 December 1931, Page 3

SPORTING

MANAWATU MEETING.

SECOND DAY,

PALMERSTON N., Monday

The Manawatu Racing Club’s summer meeting was continued in tine weather. There was a fair attendance. The tetalisator handled £16,599, against £2-J,:;BS on the corresponding day last year. Results: —

Kelvin Handicap, lm. 110yds- —2 Arajean (A. E. Ellis) 1, 9 Foghorn 2, G Joie de Val 3. Also started: 3 Saltpot, 1 Lavington, 4 Cluny, 8 Johnecn, 7 In A’ain, 5 Babel, 10 Chief Star. Two lengths: a neck. Time, lmin 35 2-Gscc. High weight Handicap, 1:1 ni.—B Blacksmithr (Jenkins) 1; d Arrowhead 2; 1 Warzone 3. Also started: 7 Spearmiss, 4 Easterly, 5 Tunbridge, 10 Banbridge, 9 Applcdorc, 6 Goldlike, 2 Vitaphone, 11 Soviet, 12 Spearopa. Half a neck; a length. Time, 2min 10

Highden Hack Handicap, Gf. —1 Hampden (B. H. Morris) 1, 4 Eminent 2; 2 So.itaire 11., d. Also started: 11 Lady Rene, -8 Projection, 3 Lady Court, 7 St. Roger, 5 Alpinist, 6 Paioneone, 9 Kalrauk, 10 Morrath, 12 Happy Hit. Two lengths; a head. Time, lmin 15 sec.

President's Handicap, Ijm.—l Spearful (B. 11. Morris) 1; 6 High Falutin’, 2; 5 Balloon d. Also started: 2 Arrow Lad, d Desert Song, 4 Little Doubt, 8 Cessation, 7 Shrewd. Half a length; a length and a quarter. Time, 2min 7 2-ssec. Desert Song and High Falutin ’ made the running to the straight from Spearful, Arrow Lad and Little Doubt. Spearful finished well to win by half a length from High Falutin’ there being over another length to Balloon and Desert Song. Little Doubt was fifth. The winner was well placed all the way and with a nicely timed run clinched matters.

Palmerston Stakes, Gf.—l Cimabue (B. IT. Morris), 1; 2, Cricket Bat, 2; 4, Esteem, d. Also started: d Autopay, 5 Eulanut, G Sastrugi. A short neck; a length and a half. Time, lmin losee. Eulanut and Sastrugi were the pacemakers to the straight. Then Cricket Bat took charge. Cimabue, with a late run, won narrowly. Terrace Handicap, 7f. —8, Tigorisin (PI. ID, Robinson), 1; 4, Adelplii, 2; 1, Zeebrugge, d. Also started: G Thrasher, 3 Zephyrus, 2 Manawatu, 5 Patearoa, 10 Winloch, 7 Chief Clerk, 9 Kilstar, 11 The Mirror, 12 Umpire. A head; a length and a half. Time, lmin 2Ssec.

Himatangi Handicap, lm. 110yds. —4 Ruanui (Wiggins), 1; 2, Habit, 2; 6, Atholspear, 3. Also started: 1 Nightmare, 5 Para too, 3 Winsome Hind, 7 Briar Root, 8 Imateagirl, 9 Actaeon. A length each way. Time, lmin 54sec. Awapuni Handicap, Gf. —2, Royal Routine (Wiggins), 1; 1, Aston, 2; 4, Kozan, 3. Also started: 3 Chief Link, 6 Trojan Melody, 5 Leisure. Two lengths; three lengths. Time, lmin 13 2-s«ec. —'(P.A.) WESTLAND RACES. GREYMOUTH, Monday. For the second day of the Westland Racing Club the weather was excellent and the track holding. The totalisator handled £5247 10s as compared with £6204 10s on the second day last year, the total for the meeting being £9948 10s, as compared with £13,110 10s last year. Results: —

Woodstock Handicap, Gf. —1, Royal Amphora (Jennings), 1; 3, Knockalong, 2; 4, Shootist, 3. Also started: 2 White Doe’ o Battle Hero, 6 Fortalice. Two lengths each way. Time, lmin 19 2-5 sec.

Provincial Handicap, 7f—2, Solvear (Kirwan), 1; 3, Dainty Ways, 2; 5, 'Coomassie, 3. Also started: 4 Noteworthy, 7 Gold Hag, 6 Rina Maunga, 8 Tip Tree. A length each way. Time, lmin 34 3-osee.

Novice Handicap, Gf. —1, Earthquake (Orange), 1; 8, Waraloon, 2; 4, Black Ribbon, 3. Also started: 2 Verden, G Dalraizie, 5 Gold Well, 1 Dianthus, 9 Lady Valkyrie, 3 Iceni. Three lengths; one length. Time, lmin 21 4-sscc. Hokitika Handicap,’ lm.—l, Royal Game (Nicholson), 1; 3, Warfillc, 2; 5, Dawn o’ Day, 3. Also started: 4 Killigrew, 2 Gold Mint. Three-quarters of a length; six lengths. Time, 2min 18 l-ssec.

Summer Handicap, 54f. —6, Mataa (Jones), 1; 2, Sagittarius,'2; 1, Quantum, d. Also started: 3 Limited, 4 The Dove, 7 Tariff, 4 Tapestry. Two lengths; a head. Time, lmin 12 d-ssec. County Handicap, 7f.—l, Borne Good (Tilson), 1; G, New Boy, 2; 5, Thursby d. Also started: 4 Smithereens, 2 Miss Mercia, 8 Rich Harvest, 7 Bright Spear, d Eaton Hall. A head; a length. Time, lmin 34 2-ssec. Kanieri Hack Handicap, tf. 2, Flower (Nicholson), 1; 5, Kinigrew, 2; 4, Animated, 3. Also started: 1 Loll, 9 duel, 7 Bold Archer, 6 Wihte Doe, 10 Valpine, d Segrave, 8 Earthquake. One length; two and a half lengths. Time, lmin 34sec. Electric Handicap, 6f. —1, Arrowmaid (Jennings), 1; 2, Rational 11., 2; 3, Dainty Ways, 3. Also started: 5 Noteworthy, 4 Ravine. One length; two lengths. Time, lmin 19sec. —(8.A.)

TARANAKI RACES. NEW PLYMOUTH, Monday. For the second day of Lie Taranaki races the weather was line and the course fast. The totalizator investments were £10,330 10s, against £13,553 last year, the total for the meeting being £23,272 10s against £30,481) last year. Results: — Fit/.rov Hack.—l, Constant Sun (J. M. Pine), 1; 7, Davidstock, 2; d, Cereal, d. Also started: 2 Jadarino, 5 True Lap, G Glad Star, 4 Cornerman. A head; two lengths. Time, lmin 27 2-5 sec.

Electric Juvenile. —2, Miss Lorraine (McKenzie), 1; 5, Merry Way, 2; 4,

Psychologist, 3. Also started: 1 All Humbug, 5 Glowliglit (bracketed with Merry Way), 7 March Alone, S Jonathan, 3 Splutter, 6 Welcome Lu. Four lengths; half a length. Time, 62 l-sscc. Summer Hack. —G, Don t Lap (Brown), 1; 1, Singer, 2; 5, La Crown, 3. Also started: 4 Orby’s Choice, 3 Arvada, 2 Hystride, 11 Biflex, 7 Bon Eve, 8 Sparkling Morn, 9 Ripple Song, 10 Silver Fern. A neck; a length. Time, lmin lGsee. Tarata Hurdles.—3, Callapat (W. Fielding), 1; 1, Airtight, 2; 2, Royal Acre 3. Also started: 4 Day Lass. Two and a half lengths; three lengths, Time, 2min 55sec. New Plymouth Handicap.—3, Monaloff (Drinkwater), 1; 1, Limeen, 2; 2, Richfield, 3. Also started: 6 Eastertime, 5 The Swell, 4 Calamine. Half a length; three lengths. Time, lmin 51 4-ssec. Uriti Hack—s, Green Patch (Drinkwater), 1; 1, King Archer, 2; 3, Kissless, 3. Also started: 4 Joyspear, 2 Fairway, 7 Goldzone, 6 Alloy. A length; two lengths. Time, lmin 50 1-osec. Warea Hack—3, The Tiger (Lambess), 1; 2, Chief Savage, 2; 1, Gibraltar, 3. Also started: 4 Miss Shelf, 5 Loterie, 6 Leabrook. Two and a half lengths; three lengths. Time, lmin 14 4-osec. Inglewood Handicap.—2, Gold Dawn (Stockley), 1,4, Havering, 2; 3, Orapai, 3. Also started: 1 Tradesman, 5 Just an Idea. Half a head; three lengths. Time, lmin 14 2-ssec. —(P.A.) DUNIEDIN MEETING. DUNEDIN, Monday. The Dunedin Jockey Club’s summer meeting concluded to-day in brilliant weather. The course was in excellent order. The totalisator handled £11,303 for seven races, against £16,099 10s for eight races last year. The total for the meeting was £22,991, against £33,315 last year. Results: — Taieri Handicap.—2, Royal Limond (Anderton), 1; 1, Filosol, 2; 4, Taboo, 3. Also started: 3 Red Racer, 7 Evening, 5 Bitractor, G Desert Glow. A neck; three lengths. Time, lmin 43 4-ssee.

Allanton Handicap.—2, Gold Pit (Ellis), 1; 1, Karaka, 2; 8, Bold Brigand, 3. Also started: 3 Some Acre, 5 Fair Exchange, 6 Academy and Sun Palace, 7 Fair Money, 9 Drawbar, 4 Solmuri. Two and a half lengths; two lengths. Time, lmin 29sec. Grandstand Handicap.—3. Solmar (Ingram), 1; 8, Aspiring, 2; 4. Caterpillar, 3. Also started: 6 Meadow Lark, 1 Royal Saxon, 5 Fair Weather and El Boa, 7 Greenaway, 11 Master Anomaly, 2 Lord Argosy, 9 Blue Metal, 10 Captivate. Half a length; a head. Time, lmin 15sec. St. Andrew’s Handicap.—l, Meprisant (O’Connor), 1; 2, King Balboa, 2; 6, Martian Chief, 3. Also started: 3 Charmaine, 5 Charmeuse, 4 Glenrowan, 8 Topere, 10 Wingatui, 7 Dulen, 9 Water Power. A length and a quarter; a neck. Time, lmin 41 3-ssec. Fernliill Handicap.—C, Dumblane (Didham), 1; 2, Trek, 2; 5, Tippling, 3. Also started: 3 All Smiles, 1 Riri, 7 Ballance, 4 Pharaoh, 8 Anne Shakespeare. Three-quarters of a length; three and a half lengths. Time, 2min Bsec.

Juvenile Handicap.—l, Gold Paper (Brodie), 1; 3, Palantua, 2; 5, Fine Weather, 3. Also started: 4 Silver Streak, 2 Shock, 9 Southern Princess, 8 Arden’s Beauty, 7 River Gold, 5 Cleaver (coupled with Fine Weather), 6 Elgindale and Golden King. Three lengths; three-quarters of a length. Time, 62 3-ssee. Farewell Handicap.—4, Royal Sceptre, (Ellis), 1; 2, Hot Tea, 2; 5, Princess Argosy, 3. Also started: 1 Last March, 6 Insolvency, 3 Bachelor’s Idol, 7 Genteel, 8 Bulolo, 9 Rose Dart, 10 Solanan, 11 Heigh Ho. One and a half lengths; half a length. Time, lmin 15 see. —(F.A.)

AUCKLAND TROTS,

AUCKLAND, Monday

The Auckland Trotting Club’s summer meeting opened under ideal conditions. The totalisator handled £36,212 15s, as compared with £55,462 on the first day last year, a decrease of £19,249 ss. Results: — •

Selby Handicap.—l, Worthy Queen (A. J. Corrigan), 1; 5, Caballero, 2; 6, Windehat, 3. Also started: 3 Bessie Parrish, 11 Colonel Thorpe, 12 Leo Mauritius, 9 Moko Girl, 2 Welcome Guy, 8 Effigy, 10 Marble Star, 4 Carl Mack, 7 Parrish Belle, 13 Wimmera King. Two and a half lengths; 11 lengths. Time, 3min 33 l-ssec. December Handicap.—l, Tempest (Tomkinson), 1; 3, Eey do Quest, 2; 4, Gumdigger, 3. Also started: 2 Flying Cloud, 9 llaroto, 12 Jersey Thorpe, 13 Margaret Wallace, 14 Modern Light, 6 Myrtleno, 7 Poi, 11 Realty, 6 Donna Gulvallis, 8 Oliver Thorpe, 15 Roi Grande, 10 Kcwpie’s Triumph, 17 Prince Pedro, 5 Chenawav. Half a head; half a length. Time, dmin 24 3-ssec.

Auckland Trotting Cup.—l, Royal Silk (Shaw), 1; 10, Muriel do Oro, 2; 2, Pluto, 3. Also started: 3 Golden Pedro, 12 Gold Treasure, 5 Meteor, 13. Nelson Tasker, 14 Torpedo lluon, 7 Genuine, Stanmoor and The Abbey, 4 Auto Machine, 8 Nee Oro, 18 Florent, 17 Rcreniai, G Mountain Dell, 1G Machine Gun, 9 Jewel Pointer, 19 Gold Jacket, 11 Wrackier, 15 Peter Bingen. Threcquartera of a length; half a length. Time, 4min 29 2-ssee. The race was a sensational one, Torpedo lluon breaking when the field was bunched entering on the last round, bringing down Machine Gun and Wrackier. Stanmoor broke later, capsizing Auto Machine and badly interfering with Golden Pedro. Christmas Handicap—Carnui (Smith) 1; 3, Lady Yvonne, 2; 5, Gaza, 3. Also started: 7 Concertina, 2 Some Dillon, G Goldman, 4 Glaiulore. A length and a half; a neck. Time, dmin 23 3-sscc. Rowe Cup.—3, Surprise Journey (Tomkinson), 1; 7, Paradigm, 2; 5, Kolmar, 3. Also started: 10 Etta Cole,

2 Standby, G Valloden, S Betty Moko, I Huon Voyage, 4 Jock Bingen, 9 Peter McKinney. Three-quarters of a length: half a length. Time, 4min 32 0~0 see.

Grandstand Handicap. —4, Peter Pirate (Shaw), 1; 1, Kewpie’s Guy, 2; 7, Warspite, 3. Also started: $ Stoney, 6 Master Huia, 2 Sir Voyage, 3 Benefice, 5 Nimble Direct. A neck; four lengths. Time, 4min 32 2-ssee. Akarana Handicap.—2 Surprise Journey (Tomkinson), 1; 4, Hohora, 2; 3, Dad’s Hope, 3. Also started: 1 Bingen Crest. A length and a quarter; a length. Time, 2min 50see, St. Holier’s Handicap —5, Impromptu (Shaw), 1; 1, Golden Pedro, 2; 2, Dan Direct, 3. Also started: G Nella Dillon, S Princess Mauritius, 9 Purser, 12 Gold Dial, Tewihia, 10 Torpedo Huon, 7 Great Ballin, 3 Pluto, 11 Sunshower. A neck each way. Time, 2min 46see.—(P.A.)