NEW YEAR’S DAY RACING.

Waikato Times, Volume 111, Issue 18524, 2 January 1932, Page 6

NEW YEAR’S DAY RACING.

DETAILS OF VARIOUS PROGRAMMES. 58th GREAT NORTHERN DERBY CONTEST. THIRD DAY OF THE AUCKLAND CARNIVAL. New Year's Day raolng was conduoted In several leading oentres yestorday. Details of tho various programmes, which will be read with Interest, are published on this page.

AUCKLAND CLUB’S MEETING DERBY DAY AT ELLERSLIE. BRONZE EAGLE WINS CLASSIC. CHIEF HANDICAP TO COMPRIS. KARAPOTI’S SPRINT SUCCESS. Glorious weather favoured the third day of the Auckland Racing Club's Summer meeting and a large attendance witnessed the racing at Ellerslic •yestorday; Tho 58th Great Northern Derby wa,s won by Bronze Eagle, Compris gained the honours In the Racing Club Handicap, 'while Karapoti was successful over the sprinters In the Newmarket Handicap. Following wero the results:— ELLERSLIE HANDICAP Of £250; 1 inllo. (Apprentice Riders.) 2 TE MONEY, Mr J. D. Kemp’s b m by Paper Money—To Papapa, Gyrs, B.G (Walters) .... ( 1 1 KING’S KNAVE, Mr Geo. Paul’s" hr g by Comedy King—Eumilla, 4yrs, 7.G car. 3.2 (A. 0. Parsons) 2 3 SPEEDFAST, Mr N. G. Donald's b g by Musketoon —Picture, 3yrs, 7.0 (G. J. Jones) 3 Also started: 4 Good Idea 7.8 (R. Mcßao), Measurer 7.5 (Grice). Winner trained by owner, Ellerslic. King's Knave was a good favourite with £1487 from To Monoy (£5724) and Spccdfast (£3054). King’s Knave had cliargo along tho hack from Spoedfast, To Money, Measurer and Good Idea. Tho Hold was bundled crossing the top with no 'change in tho positions. King s Knavo was followed into the straight by To Money and Good Idea. In tho run to tho Judge, To Money did best to beat King’s Knave by a head with Spccdfast three lengths away and Good Idea tho next to finish. Time, imin. . 40 2-5 sec.

MIDSUMMER HANDICAP t Of £250; G furlongs. (2-year-olds.) 3 GOLD TRAIL, Mr D. M. Douglas’ oh f by Chief Ruler —Pure Gold, 5.5 (R. Reed) 1 1 TOUT LE MOND, Dr. G; M. Louisson’s b c by Llmond — Aspic, 8.5 (11. Gray) 2 4 SEAMOND, Mr Jas. Frederic’s br f by Limond —Soasprlte, 7.0 (A. H. Eastwood) 3 Also started: 2 Gay Marigold 7.12 '(Voltre), 5 Change 7.4 (Jones): Winner trained by J. M. Cameron, Hastings. Tout le Mend (£15424) was a good favourite with Gay Marigold (£B9 <) •and Gold Trail (£7924). supported In that order. Gold Trail took charge out of the barrier from Tout le Mond, Gay Marigold, Change and Seamond. Except that Change had tailed off, there avas no alteration In positions crossing the top Gold Trail turned for home in front of Tout lc Mond and Gay Marigold. Nothing had a chance with Gold Trail who beat Tout lo Mond by three lengths with Seamond two and a half lengths further off. Gay Marigold was fourth with Change v>cll back. Time, i min. 15 sec.

■ NEW YEAR’S HURDLE RACE Of £400; 2 miles. 5 ADVANCE CAMP. Mr G. P. Bu'Ckenham's b g by Campfire Advance Dolly, aged, 9.12 (P. MoUroy) ••••’• 1 0 WILTSHIRE, Messrs T. G. and 11. W. Wilson’s ch g by Day Cornel —Lady Lobolia, 9.12 (G. Cannon!) • • 4 LUMINARY, Mr W. Mills’ ch g by Day Comet—'Thurnllnc, aged, 9,0 (11. Turner) .. • 1 • • ■ •Dead-heat for second. , Also started: 1 Goshawk 10.8 (Tlnslcv), 2 Kairurl 9.8 (Smith), 3 Russet* Moor 9.G (Burgess), 7 Kamchamcha 9.0 car. 9.1 (Stanway) Winner trained by owner, lc Rapa. Goshawk (£1131). Kairurl (£938) and Russet Moor (£915) were the best supported. Advance Camp was luth In demand with £O4l. Russet Moor fell at the third fence. Luminary had charge past the stands from Wiltshire, Goshawk. Kairurl, Advance Camp and Kamehameha. Advanoo Camp Jumped Into second position at the fence five furlongs from homo and showed the way Into the straight to Kairurl, Wiltshire and Luminary. Nothing had a chance with Advance Camp who won by Ovo lengths with Wiltshire and Luminary dead-heating for second place. Kairurl was fourth with Kamehameha well back. Time, 3mln. 43 2-osec.

* Dead-heat for third

RACING CI.UR HANDICAP nr £700; n mile. 2 COMPniS. Mr P. V. Campbell's b tr by Kllhroney—l.ady Hallua, syrs, 8.8 (R. Heed) -1 1 GAY CRUST. Dr. M. G. Lnuisson's eh g by Sbilllnglec—Hoopoe. Gyrs, 9.0 (11. Gray) . ... 5 GREAT STAR. Mr J. H. 1 rosser’s b g by Solferino dliteda, 6yrs, 7.7 (A. H. Eastwood) .. 3 Also started: G l’egaway 9.tl (U. G Morris). 3 Admiral Drake 8.13 (Volt re), 4 Seatown 8.8 (Green), 7 Royal Doullon 7.8 (Wiggins). Winner trained by C. Da\e>, Rie--011 Gay i’.rest was a good favourite with £23* • from C.ompris (£IG3o) ami Admiral Drake (itlOOiM Great star went out l" make Hie rumillllg and showed the way .stands to Gay Crest and Compi N U«~,dlmr) with l’egaway and Admiral iiratv also on terms. followed by Seatown and Royal Imultmi. Half a mile from home. Great Star and Gay Crest were on terms in the lead followed by Royal Imultoii. C.ompris. Admiral Drake, l’egaway and Seatown. Great. Star led Gay Crest, and Compels into the straight. these horses fought the issue mil. compris winning by i nee!; from g,i> (.rest, with Great Star a head away. Seatown was fourth with Admiral Drake, posraway and Royal Imultoii as named. Tune; 2niln. 32 3-o see.

58TH GREAT NORTHERN DERBY Of £2500; 14 miles. (3-year-olds.) 1 BRONZE EAGLE, Dr. W. C. Ring's b c by Brazen—Torfrieda, 8.10 (11. Gray) ■ 1 2 PETER JACKSON, Messrs Smith Bros.’ b g by Nigger Minstrel— Left, 8.10 (K. Voltre) 2 5 lIEREMIA, Mr C. A. Boles’ b g by Lapidary—Blodwyn, 8.10 (R. S. Bagby) 3 Also started: 6 Barosoopo 8.10 (Tinker), 3 Fiji 8,10 (L. G, Morris), 4 Golden Wings 8.10 (Reed). Winner trained by J. L. Gray, Takanlni. Bronze Eagle with £2715 was backed down to a very short price, while Peter Jackson (£8184) and FIJI (£5874) were in that order of the others. Golden Wings took up the running, being followed past the stands by Fiji and Ileremla (together), Peter Jackson, Baroscope and Bronze Eagle. The only alteration racing along the back was that Bronze Eagle had moved up into fourth .position. Golden Wings still made play across tho top from llcromia, with Bronze Eagle and Peter Jackson on terms and Fiji clear of Baroscope. The stable-mates lleremla and Bronze Eagle turned for homo 'on terms with Golden Wings, FIJI, Peler Jackson and Baroscope as named. When Gray moved on Bronze Eagle the favourite drew out lo get the verdict comfortably by a length. Peler Jackson got up In the last stride to beat Ileremla by a head for second. FIJI was fourth with Baroseopo and Golden Wings in that order. Sectional times were as follows: 4 furlongs, 54 3-5 sec; 5 furlongs, 1.7 3-5; 0 furlongs, 1.20 2-5; 7 furlongs, 1.31 4-5; 8 furlongs, 1.4 5; 9 furlongs. 1.57; and the full journey (12 furlongs) 2.34 4-5, COUNTY HANDICAP Of £250; 7 furlongs; 2 HUNTINGDON, Mr G. G. Ansell’s blk g by Hunting Song—Arbroath, 4yrs, 9.11 (11. Gray) .. 1 1 CHIEF JEWEL; Mr F. Earl’s br g by Chief Ruler—Spangle, 3yrs, B.G (R. S. Bagby) 2 3 WHAKAPARA, Mr S. G. Lindsay’s b c by Kilbroney—Adornment, 3yrs, 9.0 (11. Wiggins)' .. 3 Also started: 8 Lord Val 9.2 (L. G. Morris), 4 Juniper 8.13 (Green), 9 Full Measure 8.8 (B. 11. Morris), 5 Sunnv Song 8.6- (Reed), 10 Trislina 8.4 (Ludlow), 14 Carl Idem 7.7 car. 7.5 (Bentley), 12 Arch Ruler 7.0 (llorno), 11 Click Clack 7.0 car. 7.4 (Gunn), 15 Desert Star 7.0 (Mcßae). 7 Grand Review 7.0 car. 7.3 (Eastwood), 6 Llmex 7.0 (Voitro), 16 Marmorate 7.0 (Jones), 17 Miss Sylvia 7.0 car. 7.14 (Tremain), 13 Vilma 7.0 car. 7.5 (Fergus). Winner trained by J. L. Gray, Takanlni. Chief Jewel (£1231), Huntingdon (£11204) and Whakapara (£10561) were supported in that ordor. Chief Jewel Jumped out clear and showed the 'way along the back to Marmorate, Huntingdon, Sunny Song, Full Measure, Whakapara, Carl Idem, Llmex and Juniper. Chief Jewel had charge Into the straight with Marmorate, Sunny Song, Huntingdon, Arch Ruler, Full Measure, Whakapara and Juniper In that order. ' Huntingdon got the verdict In good style by threequarters of a length from Chief Jewel who was two lengths and a half in front of Whakapara. Juniper was fourth with Lord Val, Sunny Song, Aroh Ruler and Llmex In that order Time, lmln 26 3-5 sec. NEWMARKET HANDICAP Of £600; 6 furlongs. 5 KARAPOTI, Mr M. 11. Tims’ b g by General Latour—Kllbeggan, 4yrs, 9.2 (E. Keesing) 1 9 GAY LAP, Mr R. Casey’s b g by Lapidary—Lady Swift, 4yrs, 7.12 (J. Cammlck) 2 G LEITRIM, Mr G. Johnston’s hr g by Valkyrlan—lhapuna, aged, 8.3 (11. Gray) * 2 LADY QLIEX.'Mr W. G. Emcny’s hr m by Lord Quex —White Clover, Gyrs, 8.13 (B. 11. Morris) .‘

Also started: 1 Cadland 9.7 (L. G. Morris), 3 Refresher 8.5 (Bagby), 7 Aids us 7.13 (McTavlsh), 8 Royal Ruler 7.6 (Parsons), 4 Persham 7.0 car. 7.3 (Wiggins), 10 Chroinadync 7.0 (Jones). Winner trained by A. Cook, Te Awamutu.

Most money came for Cadland (£16434), Lady Qucx (£1149) and Refresher (£894). Karapoti was fifth favourite with £762 and Gay Lap ninth in request) with £464A. Lady Quex, Rofreshcr, Leitrim and Karapoti were the quickest to begin and Karapoti had charge at the- end of a furlong from Gay Lap. Refresher. Leitrim and Lady Quex. Karapoti and Gay Lap were the leaders Into the straight from Refresher, Leitrim and Lady Quex. Karapoti defeated Gay Lap by three-quarters of a lenglli with Lady Quex and Leitrim dead-heating for third. Then came Refresher, Arisus, Chroinadync, Persham, Cadland and Royal Ruler In that order, the tatter having bled. Time, 1 min. 12 2-5 sec. GLASGOW HANDICAP. Of £350; seven furlongs. 4 SPOON, Mr G. P. Payne’s b f, by Tea Tray—Warlovc, 4yrs, S.G (R. It. Morris) 1 9 SUNNV SKY. Mr E. Fitzgerald’s br f, by Hunting Song—Sunny Roc, 4yrs, 7.0 (H. Wiggins) .. 2 2 POMP, Mr G. M. Currie’s br g. by Absurd- —Pomyris, 4yrs, 7.13 ( \j. Keesing) 3 Also stapled: 1 Silvermine 9.0 (L. 0. Morris) : 3 Chief Joy, 7.13 (N’nilrc);; 10 Green Linnet, 7.11 (Ludlow): 8 Vandyke, 7.8 (Fergus); 7 i.lr.muv, 7.3 (Murray); 9 Chief Cook, 7.U (Eastwood); 11 Karangapal. 7.0, (llorne); 12 Soloist, 7.0 (Bentley). W inner trained by G. Murray, Aynsley, Rieoarlon. Silvermine (£13214), Pomp (£1170), Chief Joy (£11154) and Spoon (£ 10854) were supported in that order, Sunny Sky being ninth fancy with £ i t 6 1. Spoon soon ran up to the lead showing the way across the lop to

Sunny Sky, -Green Linnet, Sllvermlne, Soloist and Pomp. Spoon, Sunny Sky, Green Linnet, Silvermine and Pomp were in that order into the straight, Spoon staying on to beat Sunny Sky by half a length with Pomp three-quart-ers of a length further off and Karangapai fourth. Then came Silvermine, Green Linnet and Chief Joy. Time 1.25 3-5. TOTALISATOR RETURNS. THREE DAYS’ FIGURES. £155,726 10s INVESTED. Tho .totallßator returns yesterday were £47,977, against £70,930 for the corresponding day last season, a decrease of £'22,953. For the three days this season £155,726 10s was invested against £226,435 10s, a decrease of £70,808.

STRATFORD RACING CLUB. KING’S ARCHER WINS CUP. (By Telesrapn. —Press Association .) STRATFORD, Friday. Drizzling rain fell alter the second race at the Stratford llacing Club’s meeting to-day, but the weather cleared for the last two races: — OIIURA HURDLES. Of £130; 14 miles. 1 MAKE-UP, 11.12 1 4 GOLDLIKE, 9.9 ~ 2 3 MOERANGI, 10.6 3 Also started: 2 Callapat, 10.0; 5 Sir Moment, .6 Tull Acre, 9.0. Won by a length with half a length between second and third . Time, 2.48 3-5. TRIAL STAKES. Of £100; special weights; 5 fur. t ROYAL BENGAL 1 2 LA CROWN 2 3 ’I’AVORA a Also started: 11 Lolcric, G Master Arausio, 1 Alick and Forceful (bracketed), S Lcahrook, 10 Winnie Mae, 9 Captain Dan, 7 Callan, 12 Argument, 13 Glad Star, 5 Ripple Song. Won by two lengths with * threequarters of a length between second and third. Time, 1.4 1-5. TARIKI HACK HANDICAP. Of £130; 74 fur. 2 SINGER, 7.10 * 1 CHIEF SAVAGE, 7.9 - 3 APPL-DORE, 7.11 3 Also started: 4 Orby’s Choice, 8.11, 9 Miss Shcff, 7.8; 5 Kissless, 7 Goldzone, 7.G; 10 Bon Eve, 7.2; G Attentive. 11 Mehal, 8; Cereal, 7.0. Won by-half a length with a length between second and third. Time, 1.3 G. STRATFORD CUP. Of £300; li Mies. 1 KING'S ARCHER, 7.0 1 8 CALAMINE, 7.0 2 4 MONALOFF. 7.3 3 Also started: 2 Gibraltar, 8.0; « The Swell. 7.9; 3 Balloon, 7.5; 5 Cessation, 7.3. Won by four lengths with half a length between second and third. Time, 2.10 1-5. JUVENILE HANDICAP. Of £130; 5 fur. 1 MISS LORRAINE, 7.13 1 5 MILADI, 7.12 2 3 MERRY WAY, 7.G 3 Also started: 2 Hampden, 8.11; Psychologist, 7.11; 7 Jonathan, 7.0; 0 Splutter, 7.5; 10 Courtstep, 7.4; 8 Miss Cavendish, 7.3; 9 Welcome Lu, 7.0. Won by a head with a neck between second aiul third. Time, 1.4. DOUGLAS HANDICAP. Of £200; 0 fur. 2 TRADESMAN, 7.11 > 1 HAVERING, 9.2 2 :s gold dawn,-7.10 3 Also started: 5 Urapai, 5.13; and Easterliine, 7.2 (bracketed) ; 4 Richfield, 8.0. Won by a lcnglli with a head between second and third. Time, I. I •>. MIIIIIUMST HIGH-WEIGHT HANDICAP. Of £150; 84 fur. 4 RANItRIDGE. 8.0 ...i I 1 JUST AN IDEA, 5.7 2 G AI.UiY. 8.0 3 Also slnrled: 2 Tenaere, 8.13; 3 Imnteagirl. 8.4: 7 Monaghan, 3 Joyspear. 8 Tenleall, 8.0. Won by a head with a head between second and third. Time, 1.53.

RAILWAY HACK HANDICAP. Of £130; G fur. 2 ARVADA, 7.11 1 6 M’OATOA, 7.8 2 8 SILVER FERN, 7.0 3 Also started: 4 Barbacan, 7.10; 1 The Tiger, 3 Don’t Lap, 7.8; 5 Gold Gleam, 7; Potoleer, 7.0. Tho Totallsator. The totalisator handled £14,952, compared with £19,970 lost New Year's Day, a drop of £SOIB. MARTON JOCKEY CLUB. CUP WON BY ESTEEM. WANGANUI, Friday. The Marton Jockey Club’s meeting wjas opened to-day in good weather. TRIAL PLATE, Of £7O; weight, 8.7; G fur. 1 IN VAIN (Thompson) 1 2 BEACONSFIELD (W. Broughton) ’ 2 3 PAIOEONE (Brodie) 3 Also started: G Maurosla, 5 Ah Deck, S) Vane, 4 Pukepapa, 7 Umpire.

Won by half a length with a length between second and third. Time, i. 16 1-5. FIRST HACK HURDLES. • Of £100; 11 miles. 3 SNOW PRINCE, 9.2 (Miles) .■ 1 1 ARROWHEAD, 10.12 (Nlcol) . 2 2 WIIISOGNE, 9.5 (Tito) 3 Also started: 4 Princess Elizabeth 10.0; 5 Okapua, 9.0. Won by half a length with five lengths between second and third Time, 2.4 C 1-5. NEW YEAR HACK HANDICAP, Of £80; 1 mile and 137yds. 1 ADELPIII, 8.7 (Barry) 1 2 SWIFTRAY, 7.7 (Broughton) . 2 4 ABBEY QUEEN, 7.7 (Chandler) 3 Also started: 5 Invictus, 7.4; 3 Spearopa, 7.2. Won by a neck with three lengths between second and third. Time, 1.15 1-5. MARTON CUP, Of £200; 11 miles. 2 ESTEEM, 7.0 (Thompson) . . 1 1 DESERT SONG, 7.10 (Barry). . 2 4 NIGHTMARE, 7.0 (Cook) ... 3 Also started: 3 Ruanui, 8.5; 5 Grand Jury, 7.4; 6 Billion, 7.2. Won by a length with a length between second and third. Time, 2.8 2-5. JUVENILE HANDICAP, ' Of £9O; 5 fur. 3 HOIIIOMA, 8.1 (Faulkner) .. 1 2 SASTRUGI, 7.7 (Broughton) . 2 7 CHIEF MARIONETTE, 7.3 (Thompson) 3 Also started: 1 Interlocutor, 9.0; 4 Furlong, S.B; 5 Priscilla Verne, 8.1; G Arena, 7.6. Won by two lengths with half a long til between second and third. Time, 1.1 4-5. RAILWAY HANDICAP, Of £120; 6 fur. 2 LEISURE, 7.5 (Broughton) . 1 1 EQUITANT, 7.10 (Barry) ... 2 5 ARIKINUI, 7.3 (Chandler) ... 3 Also started : 3 Acora, 7.8; 4 Statuary, 7.5; 6 Monsogne, 7.3. Won by half a neck with a neck between second and third. Time, 1.14 4-5. DASH HACK HANDICAP, Of £80; 6 fur. 5 HYSTRIDE, 7.5 (Brodie) ;... 1 .1 HAUL BOWLINE, 7.12 (Broughton) ....;; 2 3 SANGUINE KING, 7.2 (Faulkner) 3 Also started: 2 Lady Court, 7.6; 4 Abbey Queen, 7.3; G Peep, 7 Tranquility, 7.0. Won by a length with two lengths between second and third. Time, 1.15 1-5. The Totalisator. The totalisator handled £9052 for seven races, compared with £16,029 for eight races on the opening day of last year, a decrease of £6977. HAWKE’S BAY CLUB. BIG EVENT GOES TO CLUNV. (Ily Telegraph.— Press Association ) HASTINGS. Friday. Glorious weather prevailed for the. first day of Hie Hawke's Bay Jockey (.Unit’s Summer Meeting. GTATARA HIGH -WEIGHT IIANDIeap, of £7h: 1 i miles. — l Rory Mar, 10.5 (Horne). 1; 2 Ta.meterangi.. 9.2 (Brown), 2; 5 Loehnhy, 9.0 (Slratlon), 3. Also started: 6 King Mann, 9.6; 4 Autumn Hawn, 3 l’ikelo, 9.0. Rory Mor came through In win by half a length, with the third horse three lengths hark. I’ikele was fourth. Time, 2.13. M AIR IRA MAIDEN RACE, of £7O; weight. 8.0; 5J fur. I Niggerheid (Weston,, 1,2 Grand Laliu (Bcltj ,

2; 5 Joe (Mullins), 3. Also started: 6 Gold Ruler, 3 Lord Aintree, iu Gold Medal, 7 Sir Spear, 4 Bothwell, 9 Chatterton, 8 Shenanlklda. Won by half a length with three-quarters of a length between second and third. Time, 1.9 4-5. HASTINGS HANDICAP, of £9O; 61 fur. —2 Teller, 7.7 (Weston), 1; 3 Moa Bird, 8.10 (Atkins), 2; 1 Chrysology, 9.2 (Stratton), 3. Also started: 4 Freehold, 7.7; 5 Brown Sugar, 7.0. Chrysologv was a hot favourite. Won by half a length with two lengths between second and third. Time, 1.21. JUVENILE HANDICAP, of £80; for two-year-olds; 5 fur.—2 Court Yard, 8.0 (Weston), 1; 1 Slippery, 8.0 (Horne), 2; 4 Speed, 7.13 (Gilmore), 3. Also started: 8 Freeze, 7.11; 3 Marais, 6 Flamingo, 9 Maria Quex, 7.8; 5 Deux Francs, 7 Margaret Rose, 7.5. Won by three lengths with a length between second and third. Time, 1.2 3-5. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP, Of £110; li miles. 2 CLUNY, 7.2' (Atkins) 1 4 RAPALLO, 7.0 (Weston) ... 2 1 PEWA, 9.0 (Dixon) , 3 Also started: 3 Charmaline, 8.3. Into the straight Cluny put in a great run to head Rapallo. The latter again challenged, but failed to reaoh the leader by half a head. Pewa was three lengths back. Time, 2.9 3-5. WAIPATU HANDICAP, of £80; 1 mile.—3 Lady Makere, 8.0 (Gilmore), 1; i Jenny Diver, 8.11 (Horne), 2; 4 Imperial Fame, 8.7 (11. Griffiths), 3. Also started: 2 Anemometer, 5 Golden Area, 8.0, Won by three-quarters of a length with two lengths between second and third. Time, 1.41 4-5. HAVELOCK FLYING HANDICAP, of £80; G fur.—2 Lotus Lilly, 8.10 (Atkins), 1; 1 Court Lady, 7.7 (Weston), 2; 0 San Quex, 7.7 (Comm). 3. Also started: 4 Rasouli, 9.0; 3 Lady Ronald, 7.9; 5 Kimbo, 7.7; 7 Tauta, 7.G. Won* by three lengths with two lengths between- second and tilled. Time, 1.15 2-5. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP, Of £100; G fur. —1 Souchong, 7.0 (Daly), 1; 2 Great Charter, 9.1; (Atkins), 2; 5 False Scent, 7.0 (Carroll), 3. Also started: 3 Cuticle, 8.1; 4 Toboggan, 7.2. Toboggan got knocked back at tlie railway bend and Souchong loti Into the straight. Great Charter challenged and in a grpat race Souchong won by a head. The third horse was two lengths away. Time, 1.13 3-5. An Inquiry. An inquiry was held after the running of the Stewards’ Handicap, L. Daly, who rode Souchong, being brought before the stewards to explain alleged Interference with Toboggan. After the evidence of two jockeys lvad been heard the inquiry was adjourned until to-morrow. Tho Totnll6ator. The totalisator handled £10,534, against £12,848 on tiie llrst day last year, a drop of £2314. WYNDHAM RACING CLUB. MEETING IN WET WEATHER. INVERCARGILL, Friday. The Wyndham Racing Club’s annual meeling was held to-day in wet weather:—■ TRIAL PLATE, of £100; 5 fur.—3 Enwood; 9.0, 1; 9 Broughshane, 8.0, 2; 1 Trek, 8.0, 3. Also started: 11 Bcllbird, 8.10; 2 Princess Argosy,

8.7, and Colonel Cygnus, 8.0 (coupled); 10 Glenham Lark , 4 Character, 8.6; 14 Beth Cromwell, 8.4; 8 Young Sentinel, 8.2; 13 Twilight, 7 Red Sunset, 15 Dazzling Eyes, 12 Singing Liffey, 5 La Pompadour; G Nithvale, 8.0. Won by threequarters of a length with one and a~ half between second and third. Glenham Lark was fourth. Prlncoss Argosy fell. Time, 1.3 3-5. DIGGERS’ TROT, of £120; limit 3.41; 14 miles.— I Wave Soon, 36yds bhd, 1; 3 Bright Sun, limit, 2; 2 Lady Voisin, 36yds bhd, 3. Also started: 8 Chiming Wave, 9 Free Chimes, 5 Rollicking Wave, 11 Roving Boy, 10 Faneburn, 7 Larsen, G Man o’ Franz, 4 Dark Voyage and Mocast (coupled), limit. Won by a neck with two lengths between second and third. Rollicking Wave was fourth. Times: 3.37, 3.39 4-5, 3.37 2-5. WYNDHAM CUP. Of £250; li miles. 1 KING BALBOA, 8.9 1 5 THE SMUGGLER, 7.1 2 2 FILOSA, 7.0 3 Also started: 4 Greenaway, 7.9; 8 Red Racer, 7.4; 6 Water Power, 7.1; 3 Tippling, 7 Desert Glow, 7.0. Won by three-quarters of a length with half a length between second and third. Tippling was fourth. Time, 2.9 3-5. MIMIHAU HANDICAP, of £T2S; 6 fur.—l Royal Sceptre, 7.1, 1; 2 Jack a Dandy, 8.7, 2; 5 Thornton, 7.1, 3. Also started: 3 Tray Bond, 9.0; 4 Ace of Hearts, S.B; 6 Some Queen; 7 Milliner, 8 Palada, 7.1. Won by, two lengths with one length between second and third. Time, 1.16. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP; of £150; G fur.— 1 First Money, 8.6, 1; 4 Rln Tin Tin, 8.8, 2; 3 Aspiring; 7.11, 3. Also started: 7 Royal Duke, 8.13; 6 Blue Metal, 7.12; 5 Crubenmore, 2 Last March, 7.7. Won by a nose with one and a-lialf lengths between second and third. Blue Metal was fourth. Time,, I.IS 1-5. VICTORY TROT, of £130; limit 3.5 G;; 1 mile 5 fur. —2’ Winning Wave, limit, 1; 4 War Paint, 36yds bhd, 2; 7 Madam Locanda, 24yds bhd, 3. Also started: 5 Lady Voisin, 8 Gracile, 9 Grey Girl, 6 Red King and Trixie Bell (coupled), 10 Sunny Dillon, 3 Willow Waxl}, limit, 11 Luath, 24yds bh'd; 1 Erin's Fair, 48. Won by three and a-half lengths with half a length between second and third. Grey Girl was fourth. Times: 3.54, 3.51 4-5, 3.52 3-5. HIGII-WEIGHT HANDICAP, of £125; 8 4 fur.—s The Rector, 9.7, 1; 2 Rioter, 9.2, 2; .1 Spanish Maid, 9.2, 3. Also started: 3 Steeton, 10.1; 4 Sailing Home, 10.0; G Bachelor Boy, 7 Royal Emblem, 9.0. Won by half a length with half a length between second and third. Time, 1.55. Tho Totalisator. The totalisator handled £BSOO "for seven races, against £13,170 for eight events last year, a decrease of £4670. FOR BUMMER SKIN COMFORT. Get three bottles of Q-tol Skin Emollient to-day. Keep one in the ear, one on your dressing tabic, one in tho bathroom. Use Q-tol regularly before and after exposure. It prevents ami instantly soothes , sunburn Q-tol stops, .the itch of insect bites. Make Q-tol your bodyguard. 17