SPORTING

Wairarapa Daily Times, 21 January 1932, Page 3

SPORTING

WELLINGTON MEETING. COMPRIS WINS CUP. W ELLINGTON, Wednesday. The Wellington Racing Club’s summer meeting opened at Trentham to-day iii fine, warm weather. The attendance was large. The track was hard and fast, Compris, the winner of the Cup. putting up an Australasian record for a mile and a half. The totalisator handled £26,485, against £2S,7OU last year, a decrease of £2215.

Results additional to those publish ed vesterdav:—

Apprentices’ Plate, 7f. —2. Heremia (N. Craig), 1; 4, Oratorian, 2; 6, Princess Argosy, 3. Also started: 9 Ganpat, 11 Landmark, 5 Azalea, 3 Beacon Fire, 12 Chief Clerk, 10 Capetown, 8 Grand Light, 7 Tigerism. A length; two lengths. Time, Imin 23Jsec. Fitzherbert Handicap, of. —11, Silver Ring (R. Mackie), 1; 7. Arena, 2; 5, Princess Belle, 3. Also started: 1 Courtyard, 0 Mister Quex, 4 Late Jest, 3 Copper King, 6 Clangor and Might (bracketed), 19 Cockpen, 2 Game Carrington, 8 Hilary, 18 Isadore, 1 Michael Angelo, 15 Gay Song, 17 Colossical, 14 Tea Streab, 10 Genesta, 12 Maypay, 13 Milnrow. Three lengths; a length and a half. Time, 59sec. Wellington Cup, 14m.—10, Compris (R. Reed), 1; 2, Jaloux (J. Cammick), 2; 8, Royal Love (A. Eastwood), 3. Also started: 3 Gay Crest, 6 Admiral Drake. 4 Arrow Lad, 1 Spearful, 14 Black Duke, 7 Great Star, 5 Peter Jack-

son, 11 Royal Saxon, 12 Nea Lap, ID Gluny, 9 Esteem, 15 Monalof. A nead; three-quarters ot a length. Time, 2min 29see. Anniversary Handicap, 1m. —3 Chrysology (li. Gray) 1; 4, Gold Pit, 2; 7, Shatter, 3. Also started: 0 Ball Dress, 5 Don Jose, 8 Desert Song, 10 Spear Lad, 1 Nightmare, 9 Chief Cook, 2 Awaken, 11 Minerva!. Half a neck; three lengths. Time, lmin 3S4sec. Telegraph Handicap, (if. —10, Green Linnet. (A. Weston), 1; 1, Cadland, 2; 4, Gesture, 3. Also started: 5 Autopay, 7 Silvermine, '2 Arisus, (i Royal Routine, 3 High Comedy, ]1 Moa Bird, S W’ise Choice, 13 Assemble, 9 Leisure, 12 Equitant. Two lengths; half a length. Time, lmin lOfsee. Ruapehu Handicap, i6f. —6, Dunraven (L. G. Morris, 1; 7) Grecian Prince, 2; 3, Solitaire 11., 3. Also started: 1. Hampden, 8 Saltpot, 4 Gold Sand, 11 Miladi, 13 St. Roger, 5 Weather Step, 9 Mataa, 10 Niggerhead, 2 Royal Amphora, 12 Grand Review, 17 Anemometer, 16 Irish Chieftain, 15 Normandy, 14 Sailor’s Love. A length; a length j and a quarter. Time, lmin 111-sec. — j (P.A.)

WAIROA RACES. ' WAIROA, Wednesday. The weather was fine for the first day of the postponed meeting of the Wairoa Racing Club. The going was good, and the attendance fair. Results:— District Hack Handicap.—3 Abbeydale, 8.3, 1; 1, I nil a me, 9.0, 2; 4, First Prince 8.0, 3. Wairoa Handicap. —1 Malahat, 8.9, 1; 2 Valsier, 8.12, 2; 3 Tall Timber, 7.0, 3. Te Kupenga Hack Handicap.—l Innuendo, 8.6 1; 3 Stitch, 7.10, 2; 4 Little Wonder, 7.13, 3. Publicans ’ Maiden Scurry.—l Aiguille, 8.0, 1; 6 Fondle, 8.0, 2; 4 Master Frank, S.O, 3. Rauwa Hack Handicap.—4 Little Wonder, 7.12. 1; 6 Kimbo, 7.10, 2; 7 Crown Link, 7.5, 3. Ormond Handicap.—l Toboggan, 7.7, 1; 2 Malahat, B.S, 2; 3 Wedding Bells, 7.0, 3.