FORBURY PARK T.C. MEETING.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1613, 3 December 1912, Page 7

FORBURY PARK T.C. MEETING.

SECOND DAY'S EVENTS. (Dj Telegraph.—Press Association.) Dunedin, November 30.. The Torbury Park Trotting Club's spring meeting concluded to-day, ilio weather was fine, and the attendance very lar-'e. Emmeline did not attempt to lower hei f track record of 2min. 8 3-ssec. for a mile owing to'a fairly strong wind. I lie investments were .£18,359, i>s compared with J613.242 on the second day las* par, and tho total for the meeting was J3l,daJ, as against £24,095 10s. lust year. , Re--6USECOND AMATEUR HANDICAP (harness), of 60 sovs. One mile and a half.-9 Paerau, Msec., '1; -1 Brookbell, Bsec, 2; 11 Floradel, 2sec, 3. Also sia-rt-ed: i Lionheart, scr.; 3 R*be, 2sec.,; 7 Wallace Moid, isec; 8 Tugela, 6soc; 5 Dellahbah, Ttec; li Ellwood, Bsec.; 6 Spanish Lace, 9sec; 13 Baron Adelaide, 9sec; 10 Farrier, 9soc.; 12 Faustina, lOsec; 2 Spylaw Maid, lOsec.r 15 .Octave, lOssc. Won by five lengths. Time, Jmin. 7 2-5 "ADVANCE HANDICAP (saddle), of 100 eovs. One mile .and a. lialf— 3 Nauco O'Neill, inec, 1; 7 Lady Lyons, 6sec, 2; 1 Wild Lou, lOsec, 3. Also started: 11 Lady Baron, scr.; 2 Jessie Hamlyn, Jsec; 5 Carettn, ssec; 10 Wallet, 7soc; 8 Sylvia, Ssec.j 12 Imad, Sscc.; 9 Oystershell, ■Bssc; 1 Lady Mouteuore, lOsec; G Tho Broncho, lOsec. Won by two lengths and a half. Time, 3miu. 40ice. ST: CLAIR HANDICAP (saddle), of 130 sovs. Two'miles.—l-Bon-bell, 21scc, 1; 1 Clingchild, IGscc, 2; 5 Submarine, scr., 3. Also started: 8 Walnut, 4seo.; 10 Adventuress, Bsec; 3 Littlo George, Bseo.; 9 Sweet Child, lOsoc.) 6 801 l Flower, ICwmj. ) 2 Bunahino. lßsoo.i 7. Ludjr IffCM, 22fiS<!,;

11 Aebestol, 23seo. Won by'eight lengths. Time, 4inin. 54 3-ssec. FORI3URY CUP HANDICAP (harness), of 250 6ovs. Two miles.—fi Selioolgirl, Ssec, 1; 7 Quincey, scr., 2; 1 flavenschikl, Isec, 3. Also started: 3 St. Swithin, Isec; 5 Muncata, ser.; 2 Dr. Chutney, ssec.; ' i Frances, 7s3C; 8 Prince Wnrbeck, 7sec. Won by three lengths. Tim?, imin. -tZeec. SUBURBAN HANDICAP paddle), of 100 sovs. One mile ami a halt .—1 Brookboll, Msec, 1; 5 Olive Child,; 12sec, 2; 10 Douglas, 12sec, 3. Also start ed: 7 Glentoot, isec; 8 Wood wild, Bsec; ,3 All Jet, 9scc.; 2 Rudolph, 10s:c.; 6 Masterpiece, Msec; 4 Wintlhall, Msec; 9 Sweet Roweua, 12sec. Won by eight lengths. Time, tlmiri. Isec. .

VICTORIA HANDICAP (harness), .of 135.50v5. Two miles.—3 Silverton, 12sec., 1; i Electric Jack, B&ec, 2; Kothe.lla, 6sec, 3. Also started: li Adventuress,; ecr.,; 2 Little George, scr., 7 Bamboo, Bsec; 5 Combine, liteec; 9 Joe L., 20sec; S Major Taylor, 20sec. Won by. a neck. Time, smm.' 1-SSBC. ELECTRIC HANDICAP (hanfess), of IGO 6ovs. One mile and a quarterl—3 Bell Metal, 9sec, 1; 10 Gianella, Gsec., 2; 2 Princess Louise, Bsec.; 3. Also started: 1 Emineline, scr.; 5 Ravenschild, isec. Won by a short half length. Time, 2min. 53 l-s»ec. RECOVERY HANDICAP (saddle), of 125 soys. One mile.—3 Bermnline, sci% 1; 2 Bequest, scr., 2; 1 Kr.ajxiale, Isec., 3. Also started: 6 Franeita, £cr.; i Motorist, scr.; 5 Pinewood, lscc. Won by six lengths. Time, 2min. 21 i-Hsec. The stewards called on the owner (Mr. A. D. Hudson), and the traindr (Holmes) of the winner and asked for an explanation of tho running. Both were cautioned. ■ ' Pringle, driver of Gianella in the Electric Handioap, was called befoxo the stewards, to answer an allegation of crossing. Ho did not appear, arid, as a result, was fined £5, while the inquiry -was adjourned till some future date. KING GEORGE NOT RETIRING. Br Toleeraph—Press Association—Coz>rriEh.t London, December 1. Sir John Tlmrsby, speak'ng at the Ginioraob Club, definitely denied that his Majesty tho King was. retiring from the turf. i ' ■ The King has informed Lord Derby that ho intended to participate as far as his duty and engagements permitted. DUNEDIN INQUIRY. (By Telegraph.—Press AFK>cia.t,ion.) Dunedin, December 2. A. Pringle appeared before tho Fdrbury Park Trotting Club stewards this morning. His explanation of his failure td"attend the meeting of the stewards which had been convened at the close'of Saturday's racing was accepted, and the fine of £5 (then imposed) was remitted. After hearin" Pringlc's statement with regard to Gianella crossing Princess Louise in the Electric Handicap, it was decided to administer a caution to.Pringle. REMINDERS. . Owners are reminded that nominations for the Manawatu Racing Club's Summer meeting close at 10 o'clock to-night with the club's secretary, Mr. JVM. Johnston, P.O. Box '52, Palmerston North. The meeting is to be held on tho Awapnni Eaeecourfe on December 26, 27, and 2S: Nominations for the Wairarapa Racing Club's Summer meeting close at 8 p.m. on Friday next, with the secretary, Featherston. Owners aro reminded that Mr. J. B. Bairstow, secretary, to the Taratahi-Car-terton Raciiig Club, receives nominations up ■ to ,9 p.ni. on Friday for the Wairarapa . County Cup, o* 150 sovs, Railway Handicap, 75 sovs.. and half-a-dozen hack events. Tnratahi-G'arterton meeting: bainp hold' on Boxing Day fits in with tho Wairarapa Club's N«w Year's Day meeting, and should be worthy of.the attention of owners.