ROTORUA RACING CLUB.

Waikato Times, Volume 109, Issue 18255, 17 February 1931, Page 8

ROTORUA RACING CLUB.

ANNUAL MEETING CLOSED. SIR MONO TAKES THE PRESIDENT’S BOROUGH TO SIR RUSSELL. SUB-EDITOR’S HACK CUP WIN. The Rotorua Racing Club’s annual meeting was concluded yesterday in fine weather before a good attendance for an off day. Although the fields were small in some of the events the racing was interesting. Three first favourites scored, the other winners being at fair prices with Gristobel, Laptown, in double figures. Sir Mond, who had .won the Cup on the first day, also annexed the principal event, the President's Handicap, yesterday, while the sprint honours, in the Borough Handicap, went to Sir Russell and Sub-Editor scored in the Ohinemutu Hack Cup. The Tarawera Highweight Handicap brought out five runners, Sub-Editor being the withdrawal. Smithfleld was a solid favourite witli £l5O more than Master Armour. •• The outsider Crist oh el won by half a length from Mnsquin, with Smithfleld third and Master Armour next. The one dividend was of double figure proportions. In tiie Flying Stakes the nine acceptors were saddled up, Rangikaha, carrying £2O more than Silene, being favourite. The welt supported fourth fancy, Gay Lap, won by calf a length from Rangikaha, who heat. Abbey Dream by a similar margin. Silene. was fourth. There were, seven runners in the Ohinemuln Hack Cup Handicap. Protomint being the only withdrawal. Sub-Editor, ridden by It. Gray, was £J37 better fancied than Valreina, with Gold Lily next in request. SubEditor scored freely by half a length from Steady Fire, with Indolent, a length and a half further oft, just in front of Gold Lily. The Chief Event of the Day. Ti Tree was missing from the President’s Handicap, the chief event, m which there were five runners. Sir Mond, the Cup winner, who had Gray’s services was £53 better fancied than Mosque, with Clopton next in demand. Sir Mond answered demands nicely, having half a length to spare over Cruachan at tiie end of the mile. Clopton was a head away, third, and Standfast and Mosque as named. Eight two-year-olds paraded for Ihe Rennie Stakes, Lady Musk being scratched. < Columba was hacked down to odds on with £707 more than Titanette. They finished as selected. with a length between them. Queen Arpa was a length and a hall' further off and Lady Vane fourth. The Electric Handicap saw ten hacks go to the post, Catch cm and \Yamboin, who had started earlier, being the defections. Protomint was a solid first choice with £273 more than Marechal and Trickle, who-were evenly supported. Tiie fourth favourite, Laptown, won by a long head from Searcher, with Marechal third and Protomint the closest of the remainder. Tho Sprinters In Action. The eight carded came out for the Borough Handicap, the sprint race of the day in which Royal Ruler was £lO better thought of than lloniton, while Refresher was third in demand. Sir Russell, who was fourth favourite, won by a length from the seventh choice, Steady Fire, with Refresher third and Prince Yal fourth. lloniton, who was interfered with in Hie running. bled in the race. With Refresher absent, five contested the Farewell Handicap. Ti Tree was £l7 better supported than Sir Mond, who was raised from 7.13 fo 8.7 for his win in the President's Handicap. The third favourite, Yolimond, scored by a length over Sir Mond, with Ti Tree a length and a half further away. Black Maire beat Tetrachate for fourth place.

CONCLUDING RESULTS. RENNIE STAKES HANDICAP. Of £130; five furlongs). 6 LAPTOWN. Mr R. J. Mateer's b f by Lapidary- —Marble Town, 3yrs, 7.2 (J. Cammiek) i 0 SEARCHER, Mrs A. M. Thompson’s blk g by Campfire—Seascore, 4yrs, 8.5 (L. Dulieu) .. 2 2 MARECHAL, Mr G. Paul’s eh g by General Latour —Sihford. -iyrs, 7.10, car. 7.7 (R. Horne) 3 Also starled. — l Protomini. 8.7 (Tinker); 5 Rangikaha. 7.12 (Gilmer'; 8 siicne, 7.8 (.Connor); i Lord Val. 7.7 (Mcßae); 7 Miss Lap. 7.2 (Wiggins): 10 Momanatui. 7.2 {.McLaughlin’: 2 Trickle. 7.2 (Goulsbro'. Winner trained by owner, Malania ta. Prnlominl (£soi) was Hie elect of investors, Hie next in demand being Mareelia I and Trickle, who both carried £23 1. I.uptown was sixth choice with £ I mi Ids, and Searcher ninlh fancy with £B2 Ids. Searcher led along Hie hark followed by Mareehal, i,uptown. Momanatui, Lord Val, Siiene, Prolomint and Rangikalta. ’l'liere was no change across the lop, Searcher still having charge into’ ihc straight from Mareehal, Laptown and Lord Val. A good finish saw Laptown win by a long head from Searcher, who was three-quarters of a length in front of Mareehal. Protomint (who got away badly and did not, have a good run j was fourth followed by Lord Val. Siiene. Momanatui and Rangikaha. Time, J min 2seo. The winner returned a little over double figures. BOROUGH HANDICAP. Of £180; six furlongs. •i SIR RUSSELL, Mr J. 11. Wallace’s ch g by Archiestown —Miss Floss, syrs, 8.8 (If. Gill) .... 1 7 STEADY FIRE, Mr F. Wood’s b g by Campfire—Lady Rona, aged, 7.0 (R. Mcßae) 2 3 REFRESHER, Mr G. S. Glenn’s b g by Tea Tray—Hula Girl, -iyrs, «J.-i (R. 3. Bagby) .... 3 Also started. —5 Prince Val, 9.0 (Clarke); 2 llonilon, 8.10 (Goldfinch); J Royal Ruler, 8.5 (Tinker) ; 8 BilJikins, 7.J I (Chandler); 0 White Ringlet ,7.0 (Parsons). Winner trained by owner, Te Aroha. Royal Ruler (£372) and llonilon (£302) wore host supported. There was £227 for the fourth fancy, Sir Russell and £l2! 10s for Hie seventh choice, Steady Fire. llonilon had charge along the hack from While Ringlet, Refresher, Sir Russell and Billikins. Billikins and While Ringlet led info Ihc straight followed by llonilon. Refresher and Sir Russell. Sir Russell won by a length from Steady Fire, while Refresher was half a length away. Prince Val was fourth, with Royal Ruler and Billikins next. Time, lmin 15 i-ssecs.

FAREWELL HANDICAP. Of £150; 7 furlongs and about 80yds. 3 YOLIMOND, .Mr P. A. Swney’s br m by Limond —Tivoli, syrs, 8.5 (H.* Goldfinch) 1 2 SIR MOND, Hon. E. W. Alison's b g by Seremond —Lute String, syrs, 7.13, rehandicap 8.7 (H. Gray 2 1 TI TREE, Mr C. G. Macindoe’s b m by Tea Tray—Taiamai, 6 yrs, 8.10 (R. S. Bagby) ... 3 Also started.—s Black Maire, 7.13 (Keesing) ; 4 Tetrachate, 7.8 (Parsons). Winner trained by J. Paul, Te Awamutu. Ti Tree (£493), Sir Mond (£476), and Yolimond (£384), were best supported. Sir Mond led along the back from Black Maire, Ti Tree, Tetrachate and Yolimond. There was no change across the top, Sir Mond leading info the straight from Black Maire, Yolimond, Ti Tree and Tetrachate. In a good finish Yolimond beat Sir Mond bv a length, with Ti Tree one and a half lengths away. Black Maire was fourth with Tetrachate next. Time, lmin 30 *-ssecs. TOTALISATOR RETURNS. £29,401 10s for MEETING. A DECREASE OF £8444 10s. The totcillsator returns yesterday were £13,420 10s against £17,053 10s for the second and concluding day of last season, a decrease of £3033. During the two days £29,401 10s went through the machine against £37,840 last season, a decrease of £8444 10s. STATISTICS OF MEETING. THE STAKE EARNERS. £490 (including gold cup valued at £SO). —Hon. E. W. Alison (Auckland). £2Bo.—.]>. A. Swncy (Te Aroha). £220. —F. Ear), K.C. (Auckland), C. ■G. Mclndoo (Auckland). £155 (including silver cup valued at £25).- —Mrs O'Connell and W. It. Patterson (Auckland). £l4O.—J. 11. Wallace (Te Aroha). £l2O.—R. Casey (Matamata). £llO. —T. M. Grant (Whakatane). £los.—€. Casey (Matamata), W. Egan (Matamata), A. L. Dew (Paeroa). £IOO.—R J. Matcer (Matamata), A. Rowan (Te Awamutu). £7O. —F. Wood (Gordonlon). £55. —C. W. Anderson (Auckland). £SO.—T. C. and 11. W. Wilson (Waimai), F. E. Lewis (Auckland). £4O.—G. C. Glenn (Wanganui), J. C. Gerrand (Rangiriri). £3o.—Mrs A. M. Thompson ( Huntly). £25. —C. J. Western (Hamilton). £2O. — Paul (To Awamutu). £ls. —.1. Clothier (Matamata), B. J. Pirritt (Morrinsville). £lO.—C. M. Emanuel (Auckland), G. Hurley (Auckland), J. lioe and T. Yam (Te Aroha).

WINNING HORSEMEN. J. Cammick (Auckland). —Sir Mond (Cup), Gay Lap, Laptown. 11. Gray (Auckland). —Sub Editor, Sir Mond (Piesident's). H. Goldfinch (Auckland). —Honifon, Yolimond. R. S. Bagby (Auckland). —Ti Tree, Columba (2nd day). C. Goulsbro (Auckland). —Valreina. E. Ludlow (Auckland) —Columba (Ist day). K. Gill (Auckland). —Sir Russell. A. Tinker (Hamilton). —Protonfint. E. Keesing (Te Aroha). —Master Armour. J. Smith (Cambridge).—Cristobel. H. Turner '.Cambridge).— valcuir. SUCCESSFUL TRAINERS. J. T. Jamieson (Takanini). —Columba (2). Ti Tree. A. McCurdy (Ellerslie). —Sir Mond ( o). J. Paul (Te Awamutu). —Honit in, Yolimond. B. J. Mateer (Matamata). —Gay Lap, Laptown. W. 11. Patterson (Ellerslie). —SubKdifor. W. Casey (Matamata). —Valcuir. , R. H. Martin (Matamata). —Yalreink. A. Rowan (Te Awamutu). —Protomint. J. 11. Wallace (Te Aroha). —Sir Russell. N. J. Prenter (Paeroa). —Cristobel. T. M. Grant (Whakatane). —-Master Armour. THE SIRES’ LIST. Chief Ruler. —Columba (2). Seremond. —Sir Mond (2). Lapidary.—Gay Lap and Laptown. Yalkyrian.—Valcuir. Valreina. Catmint. —Prolomint. Tea Tray.—Ti Tree. I. —Yolimond. Nassau. Master Armour. Marble Arch.—lloniton. Surveyor.—Sub-Edit or. Quin Abbey.—Cristobel. ArchiestO'wn. —Sir Russell. ;

TE AROIIA JOCKEY CLUB

HANDICAPS FOR FIRST DAY. PEG AWAY TOP IN THE CUP. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) ROTORUA. Monday. The. following handicaps for the first day of the Te Aroha Jockey Club’s annual meeting, to lie held on February 28 and March 2, have been declared' by Mr F. J . McManentin :

WANGANUI SCRATCHENGS. iGy Telegraph.—Press Association.) WANGANUI, Monday. Wanganui Jockey Club scratching? arc:—Jackson Stakes: Paganelli, at 3.15.

nUAKAKA HURDLES. O N> o o about 14 miles. st. lb. st. lb. Claremore - 11 13 Quinsilia 9 1 Taumai - - 11 7 Principal Glena Bay - 10 12 Boy 9 0 Marble King0 12 Respirator - n 0 Monetize - - 0 1 1 Cristobel 9 0 Cruaclian 9 1 1 War Ace - - 9 0 Dark Prince 9 1 Kouranui 9 0 JUVENILE HANDICAP. Of £200; two-year-olds; 5 fur. st. lb. st. lb. Cliier Jewel 9 3 King'sway 7 4 rcrsiiam - - S 9 Sweet Columba - - s 9 visions 7 3 Royal Artist s 8 Tinopai filly 7 3 High Pateena - - 7 3 Comedy s •1 Silent Miss 7 3 Princess Titanette 7 2 Rede s 3 Simint - - - 7 0 I. Import - - 8 0 iUuminelii - 7 0 Fedora - - 7 1 2 Am'bcr Link 7 0 Daily Vane - 7 8 Spcedmint - 7 0 London' - - 7 0 lirazanna 7 0 WTakapira - 7 0 Gordon - 7 0 Roxy - - - 7 0 Ilcremai - - 7 11 Don't Dap - 7 0 Knight of Soloist - - 7 0 Australia 7 0 Blue Val - - 7 0 Golden Sep ire 7 0 Dark Marble 7 0 Star Lap 7 0 Roseric - - 7 -1 Lady Musk 7 0 instalment - 7 4 Teels - - - 7 0 (Continued in next column.)

HERRIES MEMORIAL CUP. Or £550; 1 mile 3 fur. st. lb. st. lb. Pegaway 9 5 Mosque - - 7 2 Paganeili s 12 Gay cockade 7 0 In' the Shade 8 9 High Pitch 7 0 Antique - - 8 4 Standfast - 7 0 Eaglet - - _ 8 1 Flying Prince 7 0 Gold Money '7 12 Desert Glow 7 0 Motere - - 7 12 Tetrarchate 7 0 Royal Brampton - 7 0 Doulton 7 12 Clopton - - 7 0 Maori Boy 7 10 Luminary - 7 0 Grand Tea - 7 9 Lucky Alice 7 0 S.r M ontl - 7 9 Cruachan - 7 0 Eager Rose 7 8 iBlack Maine 7 0 Lucy Rose 7 5 Gay Idea ' - 7 0 WAITOA HANDICAP. Of £150; 7 fur. st lb. st lb. Searcher 9 10 Howick - - 8 0 Smithfleld - 0 3 Click Clack 8 0 To Homai - 9 3 Trustee - - 8 0 Taurua - - 9 0 Rita’s Right 8 0 Royal King’s Survey 8 13 Archer 8 0 Silene - - 8 S Dcmin'atlon 8 0 Camp Lap away - - 8 0 Princess 8 6 Lucess - - 8 0 Hit the Deck 8 1 Momonatul * 8 0 Emancipation 8 0 Miss Tlrau - 8 0 Homelight - S 0 All Awake - 8 0 Snow Lap - 8 0 Illumlnagh - 8 0 , Purini Park 8 0 Catchem - - 8 0 CHAMPION HACK CUP. Of £2 75; 1£ miles. st lb. st. lb. King March 9 0 Protomint - 7 10 Sir Kay - - 9 0 Indolent - - 7 9 Sub-Editor - 8 9 Valmatre - - 7 8 Valcuir - - S 8 First Lap - 7 7 Gay Idea - S 6 Gold Lily - 7 a Carl Idem - 8 0 Smithfleld - 7 a Manawhenua S 5 Tambourine 7 6 Perennis - - 8 2 Kell - - - 7 5 principal - - S 1 Good Idea - 7 5 Valrelna - - S 1 Lion'a - - - 7 4 Miss Albyn - 8 1 Lucess - - 7 0 Taumai - - 8 0 Wee Boy: - 7 0 Snow Prince 7 12 Cargen - - 7 0 Stonehenge 7 1 1 SHAFTESBURY HACK. Of £200; 6 fur. st. lb. st. lb. Sir Kay - - 9 0 Criinestor - 7 5 Valstreet 9 0 Good Idea - 7 5 Biddy’s Boy s 10 Camp Prince 7 5 Valcuir - - 8 8 Leasehold - 7 4 Jacidy Karo s G Rose Lupin 7 4 Awamutu s 6 Liona - - - 7 4 Maureai.a 8 3 Gay Lap - 7 4 King Win - g 2 Musquin - - 7 0 Chief Joy - s 1 Justify - - 7 * Miss Albyn 8 1 Royal mat a - - - 7 12 Gurney 7 0 Glenison 7 10 Production 7 0 Welcome Snow Lap - 7 0 Boy 7 8 Gay Cavalier 7 0 King Ford - 7 8 All Awake - 7 0 Valmarie 7 8 WAIHOU HANDICAP. Of £300; G fur. St. lb. st. lb. Paganelli 10 . 0 Flying Havering - - 9 2 Prince 7 1 l.eiirim - - 0 2 T radesman - 7 0 Eaglet - - - s 11 Lady's Boy 7 0 Refresher s ■i Havaspot - 7 0 Sir Russell - 8 1 While Prince Val 7 3 Ringlet 7 0 White Wings 7 13 Loving Cup 7 0 Gold Day - 7 10 Ru fries - - 7 0 Iloniton - - 7 8 Hampton Ik Royal Ruler 7 0 Park 7 0 Yalroe - - - 7 2 Prince Lu - 7 0 Kiiigneld - - 7 0 HOT SPRINGS HANDICAP. 01 £250; 1 mile. st. b. st. Ib. Refresher 9 4 Owairaka - 7 13 Sir Russell - 9 1 Black Mai re 7 10 Maori Boy - 9 0 P. of Orango 7 9 Volimond 9 0 Envoy - - - 7 8 Marjoram S 0 Cynthia A - 7 7 Lucy Rose - S 0 Luminary - 7 7 Ti Tree 8 9 Steady Fire 7 5 Sir Mond - S 9 Tetrarcliate 7 3 Tcrakce - - 8 6 Loving Cup 7 0 Clopton - - 8 2 Lucky Alice 7 0 Haviland - - S 2 Patutahi - 7 0 Llanore - - S 1 Ilclium - - - 7 0 Rosshire - - 8 1 Sir Kay - - 7 a Acceptance s will close at 5 p.m. on Monday with the secretary (Mr H. C. Cotton), a t Te Aroha, or with Messrs. Blomfleld and Co., Auckland