GERALDINE CLUB.

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 230, 28 September 1928, Page 12

GERALDINE CLUB.

SET SAIL SKIMS HOME IN CUP. MONEY MINE SECOND LEG. FIRST RAID AND FIRST SIGHT SCORE. (By Telegraph,—Press Association.) TIMARU, Thursday. The Geraldine Racing Club's spring meeting was opened to-day in fine bnt windy weather. The track was in good order. The totalisator handled £10.115 10/, compared with £9750 10/ on the corresponding day last year In the Ohapi Hack Handicap First Raid did not carry the 101b penalty awarded for his win at Ashburton, as the rules of racing prohibit penalties for winning weight-for-age races. Results are : FIRST HURDLES HANDICAP, of 130sovs. Thirteen furlongs. 6—RADIATE (Mr. G. L. Rutherford). 9.6— J. T. Humphries 1 B—MIME (Mr. ,T. Todd). 9.O—W. Scobie 2 3—RED HEATHER (Mr. J. Thistleton), 10.2— F. Thompson 3 Also started: (2) Chiekwheat. (1) Carmthia, (5) Antrim Boy, (7) Royal Land, (4) Erin-go-Bragh. Won by half a length. Time, 3.3 4-5. OHAPI HANDICAP, of llOsovs. Five furlongs. I—FIRST1 —FIRST RAID (Messrs. Elkus and Brown), 9.O—J. T. Humphries .. 1 3—WAVING CORN (Mr. W. Gardiner). S.l2—F. Volght 2 6—BONROSE (Mr. T. C. Robinson), 8.12— W. Bush 3 Also started: (8) Campanula, (4) Full Flight. (10) Royal Flower, (2) Tea Girl and Pound Notte (coupled). (9) Saxle, (5) The Missioner, (7) Sweet Refrain. Won by hajf a length. Time, 1.5 1-5. GERALDINE CUP. of 22osovs. One mile and a-quarter. 3—SET SAIL (Dr. J. E. Rogers), 9.4 — F. Volght 1 I—PINK NOTE (Mr. J. A. Alnge), 8.10. . —J. T. Andrews 2 2—MALMSEY (Captain W. Dean), 7.0 —A. Eastwood 3 Also started : (4) Town Bank (5) Prompter. Won by a head, with half a length between second and third. Time, 2.9 2-5. GERALDINE TROT (.Saddle), of 120sovs. One nrfle and a-half. 2—MOUNTAIN ORE (Mr. W. J. Grice), limit —A. Butterfieid ... . : 1 I—APEX (Mr. E. A. Berry), limit—E. C. McDermott 2 3—HARRY LOCANDA (Mr. L. Cavalier)), 12yds—Owner 3 Also started : (9) Our Maud. (7) Du Maurier, (8))) Solitude, (6) Harold Lee, (4) Young Bingen, (10) Eiffelton Lass, (5) Erin's Lynn. Won by three lengths. Time, 3.29 3-5. SQUATTERS' HANDICAP, of llOsovs. Six furlongs. 2—MONEY MINE (Mr. J. M. Samson), 7.2—L. Evans 1 4—BUOYANT (Mr. .T. S. Barton)). 7.0 —A. Messervey 2 3 —TUAHINE (Mr. D. O. Rutherford), 7.B—C. Eastwood 3 Also started: (9) Rapier, (5) Front Rank. (1) Silver Coot. (7) Polydectes, (6) Shandre. Won by a head. Time, 1.16 1-5. RAUKAPUKA HANDICAP, of llOsovs. Seven furlongs. 3—ZEUXIS (Mr. D. H. Roberts), 7.7— C. Eastwood 1 I—CAMISADER (Mr. J. Treacy), 9.0— F. Voight 2 S—rAMOURETTE (Mr. G. Gerard), 8.7 — R. Coveny 3

Also started: (8) Waterlow, (10) Rina Maunga. (2) Wreath of Myrtle and Phastar (coupled), (9) Ga.vbird, (4) Merivale, (11) The Missioner, (12) Claret Cup, (7) Star Raid. (8) Beaming. " Won by a length. Time, 1.30 4-5.

ORARI TROT (Harness), of llosovs. One mile and a-quarter. 4 —APEX. (Mr. E. A. Berry), limit — Owner 1 I—WILD VOYAGE (Mr. J. McQuilkin). limit—Owner 2 3—LOGAN DB ORO (Mr. J. J. Kennerley), limit —Owner 3 Also started: (5) Prince Chimes, (2) Backy Mines (6) Prancis de Oro, (16) Locanda Lu, (7) Little Author, (14) Island Lass, (13) Otnio Rose, (9) Hilda Orton, (15) Tama, (11) Le Thorpe, (10) Harry Locanda, (12), Ecstacy, (8) Lough Xeagh. Won by two lengths. Time, 3.0 2-5. BELFIELD HANDICAP, oZ 120sovs. One mile. I—FIRST SIGHT (Mrs. G. H. Grigg), 8.8 A. Ellis 1 3—GAY SONNET (Mr. F. T. Buchanan), 9.0 —C. Emerson ... 2 S—GOLD BRICK (Mr. W. H. Ward), 7.2—L. Woolford 3 Also started: (7) Vaward, (4) Lucy Locket, (2) Gold Mint, (6) Nine of Spades, (7) Bronstell. Won by two lengths. Time, 1.42.